highest defensive rating forward nhl 2025-26 season

DeMar DeRozan had the highest defensive rating by a forward in 2025-26, with a 123.5 rating.

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Assumption:2,000+ MIN/82TG
Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	123.5	2025-26	SAC	77	31.2	18.4	2.9	4.1	1.0	0.3	6.5	13.1	49.7	0.6	1.9	32.0	4.9	5.6	86.8	59.4	0.5	2.5	1.2	2,406	1,419	226	316	80	23	96	149	-588
2	Saddiq Bey S. Bey	121.1	2025-26	NOP	72	31.2	17.7	5.6	2.5	0.9	0.1	6.1	13.4	45.1	2.1	5.7	36.7	3.4	4.1	84.1	57.9	1.7	3.9	0.9	2,246	1,271	400	182	68	7	68	95	-187
3	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	119.0	2025-26	NOP	66	35.5	21.5	5.7	3.8	1.5	0.4	7.5	15.9	47.0	3.2	8.6	37.9	3.3	3.7	88.6	61.3	1.0	4.8	1.8	2,341	1,420	377	250	99	24	120	138	-169
4	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	118.4	2025-26	IND	62	33.2	24.0	6.6	3.8	1.1	0.4	9.0	18.6	48.4	1.7	4.7	35.8	4.2	6.1	69.3	56.2	1.4	5.2	2.2	2,057	1,485	411	236	69	25	138	147	-230
5	Naji Marshall N. Marshall	117.5	2025-26	DAL	74	29.5	15.2	4.7	3.3	1.1	0.1	5.7	11.1	51.0	0.8	2.9	29.1	3.1	4.1	76.0	59.2	0.9	3.8	1.6	2,184	1,128	348	241	82	6	119	143	-218
6	Jaime Jaquez Jr. J. Jaquez Jr.	116.7	2025-26	MIA	75	28.3	15.4	5.0	4.7	0.7	0.3	6.2	12.2	50.7	0.8	2.4	31.7	2.2	2.9	76.9	57.0	1.3	3.7	2.0	2,121	1,152	375	352	51	21	152	137	+144
7	Matas Buzelis M. Buzelis	116.6	2025-26	CHI	77	29.2	16.3	5.8	2.1	0.7	1.5	5.8	12.5	46.3	2.2	6.4	34.9	2.4	3.1	78.6	58.6	1.0	4.8	2.1	2,248	1,252	448	158	55	116	159	177	-306
8	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	116.4	2025-26	CHA	81	31.5	18.5	5.3	3.4	0.7	0.2	6.4	13.4	47.5	3.4	7.9	42.5	2.4	2.8	86.3	63.3	1.2	4.1	2.0	2,551	1,498	432	274	57	19	161	169	+322
9	Toumani Camara T. Camara	116.3	2025-26	POR	82	33.3	13.4	5.1	2.5	1.1	0.4	4.8	10.9	44.0	2.7	7.2	37.0	1.2	1.7	70.8	57.8	1.6	3.6	1.8	2,731	1,100	421	201	94	35	144	237	+32
10	Jake LaRavia J. LaRavia	115.7	2025-26	LAL	82	25.1	8.2	4.0	1.8	1.3	0.5	2.9	6.4	45.9	1.0	3.0	32.1	1.4	1.9	76.3	57.1	1.4	2.6	1.1	2,061	674	326	145	104	38	87	196	-5
11	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	115.6	2025-26	CHA	77	31.0	17.1	5.8	3.2	0.6	0.4	6.2	13.5	46.0	1.9	5.8	33.3	2.7	3.3	82.2	57.0	1.0	4.9	1.4	2,387	1,314	450	246	46	34	107	131	+147
12	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	115.3	2025-26	DAL	70	33.5	21.0	6.7	4.5	1.2	0.9	8.0	17.1	46.8	1.0	3.5	29.5	4.0	4.9	82.7	54.8	1.2	5.4	2.3	2,344	1,473	466	316	84	64	161	142	-266
13	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	115.1	2025-26	POR	66	33.3	24.2	6.9	6.7	0.8	0.6	7.5	16.1	46.2	1.9	6.0	31.8	7.4	9.2	80.2	60.0	1.1	5.8	3.8	2,199	1,598	454	442	51	41	253	168	+16
14	Duncan Robinson D. Robinson	115.1	2025-26	DET	77	27.4	12.2	2.7	2.1	0.6	0.3	4.1	9.1	45.6	2.9	7.0	41.0	1.1	1.4	75.5	62.9	0.4	2.3	0.7	2,113	939	205	159	44	22	54	168	+536
15	Kevin Durant K. Durant	114.9	2025-26	HOU	78	36.4	26.0	5.5	4.8	0.8	0.9	9.2	17.6	52.0	2.4	5.8	41.3	5.2	6.0	87.4	64.1	0.5	4.9	3.2	2,840	2,026	426	372	62	71	246	142	+340
16	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	114.9	2025-26	MIA	68	30.3	15.4	4.8	2.7	1.1	1.0	5.7	12.1	47.5	2.0	4.9	41.4	1.9	2.4	78.4	58.6	1.7	3.1	1.5	2,063	1,045	329	182	76	69	103	156	+9
17	Brandon Ingram B. Ingram	114.5	2025-26	TOR	77	33.8	21.5	5.6	3.7	0.8	0.7	8.0	16.7	47.7	1.8	4.6	38.2	3.8	4.6	82.0	57.3	0.8	4.8	2.4	2,604	1,655	430	284	58	55	187	148	+43
18	Jaden McDaniels J. McDaniels	114.4	2025-26	MIN	73	31.7	14.8	4.2	2.7	1.1	1.0	5.7	11.1	51.5	1.4	3.4	41.2	2.0	2.4	83.5	61.1	1.0	3.2	1.8	2,316	1,084	310	199	81	73	131	244	+120
19	Julius Randle J. Randle	114.4	2025-26	MIN	79	33.0	21.1	6.7	5.0	1.1	0.2	7.3	15.3	48.1	1.4	4.4	31.5	5.0	6.3	80.2	58.5	1.7	5.1	2.7	2,610	1,667	532	398	86	18	217	223	+232
20	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	114.3	2025-26	ORL	72	34.8	22.2	8.4	5.2	0.7	0.6	7.3	16.0	45.9	1.2	3.8	30.5	6.3	8.2	77.5	56.6	1.2	7.2	3.1	2,502	1,599	604	373	51	40	222	144	-3
21	Jabari Smith Jr. J. Smith Jr.	114.2	2025-26	HOU	77	35.1	15.8	6.9	1.9	0.7	0.9	5.7	12.6	45.0	2.3	6.3	36.3	2.1	2.7	77.5	57.0	1.4	5.5	1.4	2,705	1,215	529	143	56	71	105	192	+264
22	Royce O'Neale R. O'Neale	113.9	2025-26	PHX	78	28.4	9.8	4.8	2.7	1.1	0.4	3.4	8.0	42.1	2.7	6.7	40.8	0.3	0.5	71.1	59.6	0.8	4.0	1.3	2,213	765	372	208	84	32	103	177	-113
23	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	113.9	2025-26	NYK	82	32.8	14.4	3.8	3.7	1.3	0.8	5.8	11.7	49.0	1.9	5.1	37.1	1.0	1.2	82.7	58.7	1.0	2.8	1.0	2,692	1,181	312	304	107	62	83	160	+298
24	Amen Thompson A. Thompson	113.5	2025-26	HOU	79	37.4	18.3	7.8	5.3	1.5	0.6	7.1	13.2	53.4	0.3	1.5	21.6	3.8	4.9	77.9	59.4	3.0	4.8	2.4	2,953	1,443	614	420	119	48	190	175	+368
25	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	113.3	2025-26	LAC	65	32.1	27.9	6.4	3.6	1.9	0.4	9.8	19.4	50.5	2.6	6.8	38.7	5.7	6.4	89.2	62.9	1.1	5.3	2.0	2,085	1,813	413	234	122	27	133	78	+340

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.3

LaVine

RPG

16.5

Sabonis

APG

7.3

Sabonis

Team Rankings

ORTG

107.0

25th

DRTG

124.7

29th

NETRTG

-17.6

30th

3P%

30.0

27th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	0	4	.000	4.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	SAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	SAC	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Mon 11/2	SAC	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Wed 11/4	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Fri 11/6	SAS	@	SAC	10:00 PM

Last Game

Kings

0 - 4

103

Final

130

Spurs

2 - 2

Tue 27 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.4

Daniels

2.8

Williamson

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.3

Camara

TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.3

Williams

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

128.7

123.3

118.0

117.6

117.5

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

107.5

NetRtg Rankings

18.6

14.4

14.2

12.1

9.8

9.6

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

247.7

Antetokounmpo

240.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

246

Johnson

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.64

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

1-4

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Cavaliers	3	1	.750	0.5
6	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	2	3	.400	2.0
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	3	0	1.000	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	0	4	.000	4.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	SAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	MEM	@	POR	10:00 PM
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM

DeMar DeRozan had the highest defensive rating by a forward in 2025-26, with a 123.5 rating.

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

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247.7

240.6

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