top nba defense ratings for small forwards 2005-06 to 2009-10

Between the 2005-06 and 2009-10 seasons, Gerald Wallace had the best defensive rating by a small forward, with a 101.6 rating.

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top NBA defense ratings with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games for small forwards 2005-06 to 2009-10
NAME DRTG 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 Gerald Wallace
G. Wallace
101.6
274
37.7
17.2
8.2
2.3
1.9
1.2
6.0
12.0
49.8
0.5
1.6
32.7
4.7
6.4
73.3
57.9
1.9
6.3
2.1
10,323
4,708
2,245
631
520
334
585
763
-117
2 LeBron James
L. James
101.8
389
40.1
29.4
7.3
7.1
1.7
1.0
10.3
21.1
48.6
1.5
4.7
33.0
7.3
9.8
74.0
57.6
1.2
6.1
3.3
15,598
11,422
2,841
2,768
648
372
1,267
775
+2309
3 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
101.9
47
37.1
24.4
6.5
4.8
1.3
0.9
8.7
21.5
40.6
1.6
5.0
31.2
5.4
7.2
74.7
49.4
1.0
5.6
2.6
1,745
1,147
307
225
59
41
120
88
+65
4 Shane Battier
S. Battier
102.3
243
35.9
9.8
4.8
1.9
1.0
1.1
3.5
7.8
45.4
1.5
3.7
39.8
1.3
1.7
73.5
57.5
1.5
3.3
1.0
8,734
2,391
1,174
466
248
264
240
609
+1060
5 Carlos Delfino
C. Delfino
103.0
157
23.3
8.0
4.2
1.8
0.8
0.2
2.9
7.1
41.1
1.1
3.2
35.8
1.0
1.3
78.4
52.2
0.8
3.5
1.1
3,651
1,253
660
290
126
29
180
235
+170
6 Andrei Kirilenko
A. Kirilenko
103.2
269
31.8
11.6
5.5
3.5
1.3
2.0
3.9
8.1
48.4
0.5
1.5
30.7
3.3
4.6
72.8
57.5
1.7
3.9
2.1
8,551
3,118
1,484
944
345
544
557
601
+707
7 Bruce Bowen
B. Bowen
103.4
325
28.2
5.6
2.8
1.2
0.7
0.3
2.1
5.0
41.7
1.0
2.4
41.1
0.5
0.8
60.7
52.8
0.3
2.5
0.6
9,173
1,826
922
374
231
90
203
666
+1117
8 Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
103.6
311
36.7
21.4
5.5
4.0
1.2
0.4
6.9
14.8
46.6
1.5
4.0
38.7
6.0
7.3
81.6
59.2
0.7
4.8
2.9
11,404
6,640
1,708
1,250
372
128
888
834
+1514
9 Shawn Marion
S. Marion
104.0
224
35.1
14.3
8.3
1.7
1.4
1.1
6.0
11.8
50.7
0.4
1.4
28.7
1.9
2.4
79.2
55.6
2.3
6.0
1.4
7,865
3,192
1,851
380
313
249
318
489
+806
10 Jamario Moon
J. Moon
104.1
219
24.1
7.0
4.7
1.1
0.9
0.9
2.8
5.9
47.5
0.6
1.8
33.8
0.8
1.0
79.5
55.2
0.8
3.9
0.5
5,286
1,534
1,040
234
200
198
117
354
+336
11 Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
104.3
303
24.6
9.1
4.4
2.0
1.4
0.3
3.4
7.7
44.2
0.7
2.1
32.3
1.7
2.5
64.9
51.8
1.3
3.1
1.4
7,451
2,763
1,330
591
410
105
417
607
+314
12 Luol Deng
L. Deng
104.5
342
35.4
16.5
6.7
2.2
1.0
0.6
6.5
13.7
47.9
0.2
0.6
33.3
3.2
4.2
77.0
53.2
1.8
4.9
1.7
12,119
5,642
2,296
743
352
213
584
626
+395
13 Jorge Garbajosa
J. Garbajosa
104.7
67
28.5
8.5
4.9
1.9
1.2
0.2
3.3
7.9
42.0
1.0
2.9
34.2
0.9
1.2
73.1
50.3
0.7
4.2
1.0
1,909
567
330
125
78
15
64
90
+94
14 Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
104.8
329
36.7
16.7
5.3
3.3
1.9
0.5
6.0
14.1
42.3
1.6
4.3
36.3
3.2
4.4
71.7
51.9
1.3
4.0
2.1
12,077
5,494
1,758
1,100
615
167
686
848
+1152
15 Bernard Robinson
B. Robinson
104.8
66
19.7
6.4
3.3
1.2
1.2
0.2
2.4
5.5
43.0
0.0
0.3
9.5
1.6
2.0
79.1
49.8
0.9
2.4
1.1
1,303
422
219
77
81
10
74
141
-97
16 Lamar Odom
L. Odom
105.0
80
40.3
14.8
9.2
5.5
0.9
0.8
5.6
11.6
48.1
1.0
2.7
37.2
2.7
3.9
69.0
55.8
2.3
7.0
2.7
3,221
1,186
738
443
75
64
213
256
+240
17 Josh Smith
J. Smith
105.2
152
34.3
13.7
7.6
2.8
1.1
2.7
5.0
11.6
43.3
0.5
1.7
27.5
3.1
4.5
70.4
50.3
2.2
5.3
2.6
5,206
2,080
1,152
427
165
415
389
501
-525
18 Josh Howard
J. Howard
105.5
292
33.2
17.6
6.0
1.8
1.0
0.5
6.6
14.5
45.3
0.9
2.6
34.9
3.5
4.5
79.1
53.4
1.6
4.5
1.5
9,708
5,139
1,766
533
290
155
451
775
+1417
19 Michael Finley
M. Finley
105.7
209
23.3
8.3
2.7
1.3
0.4
0.2
3.1
7.3
42.6
1.3
3.3
38.9
0.7
0.8
85.1
53.5
0.3
2.4
0.6
4,868
1,726
564
265
79
39
128
191
+359
20 Keith Van Horn
K. Van Horn
105.7
53
20.6
8.9
3.6
0.7
0.6
0.2
3.1
7.3
42.4
0.9
2.6
36.8
1.8
2.1
83.2
54.0
1.0
2.6
1.3
1,090
472
192
37
31
11
71
121
+95
21 Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
105.8
67
24.1
12.0
2.2
2.8
0.8
0.1
4.2
9.8
42.8
0.9
2.4
38.3
2.7
3.2
84.7
53.7
0.6
1.6
1.7
1,615
804
145
187
51
10
117
78
+267
22 Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
105.9
43
24.3
8.1
3.3
2.3
0.5
0.1
2.5
7.0
35.6
0.9
3.1
29.9
2.2
2.6
83.8
49.6
0.5
2.8
1.3
1,047
349
143
101
23
6
54
98
-39
23 Devean George
D. George
105.9
272
18.8
5.2
3.0
0.7
0.7
0.3
2.0
5.0
39.5
0.7
2.1
33.8
0.6
0.8
70.9
48.9
0.8
2.2
0.6
5,115
1,412
816
183
195
91
161
538
+45
24 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
106.0
156
39.3
27.8
7.1
2.8
1.3
0.9
9.3
19.6
47.6
1.4
3.7
38.7
7.7
8.7
88.6
59.4
1.2
5.9
3.2
6,124
4,343
1,105
436
208
137
496
305
-70
25 Keith Bogans
K. Bogans
106.1
151
23.0
6.4
2.9
1.5
0.8
0.1
2.2
5.6
39.8
0.9
2.6
34.1
1.1
1.6
69.5
51.2
0.5
2.3
0.9
3,471
969
431
223
116
21
143
323
-177
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Team Rankings

ORTG

107.3

29th

DRTG

116.6

24th

NETRTG

-9.3

28th

3P%

33.9

28th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
13
76ers 76ers
24
58
.293
40.0
14
Hornets Hornets
19
63
.232
45.0
15
Wizards Wizards
18
64
.220
46.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Sat
10/25
CHA CHA
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Sun
10/26
CHA CHA
@
WAS WAS
6:00 PM
Tue
10/28
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Thu
10/30
ORL ORL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

61 - 21

93

Final

86

CHA Hornets

19 - 63

Sun 13 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM