top 50 defensive rating season 2025 to 2026

Since 2025, Natasha Mack has the lowest defensive rating in a season, with a 94.5 rating in 2025.

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375+ MIN/44TG

	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	Natasha Mack N. Mack	94.5	2025	PHX	34	18.3	4.7	5.8	0.9	0.9	1.5	2.1	3.6	57.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.5	1.1	47.2	56.9	2.3	3.5	0.4	623	159	197	30	30	52	15	55	+132
2	A'ja Wilson A. Wilson	94.7	2025	LVA	40	31.2	23.4	10.2	3.1	1.6	2.3	8.3	16.5	50.5	0.6	1.5	42.4	6.2	7.3	85.5	59.6	2.3	7.9	2.2	1,247	937	407	122	64	92	87	75	+292
3	Kiah Stokes K. Stokes	94.8	2026	GSV	43	22.3	3.6	5.8	1.3	0.6	1.7	1.5	3.4	43.4	0.5	1.6	29.0	0.2	0.4	42.1	50.2	1.2	4.5	0.5	957	154	248	55	25	74	23	98	+109
4	Laeticia Amihere L. Amihere	94.9	2025	GSV	29	13.3	5.4	4.3	0.9	0.6	0.4	1.8	3.9	45.6	0.1	0.7	14.3	1.7	2.2	77.8	55.0	1.2	3.1	1.1	385	156	125	27	17	13	32	36	-8
5	Alanna Smith A. Smith	94.9	2025	MIN	42	26.5	9.6	5.1	2.9	1.3	1.9	3.8	7.9	48.5	1.3	3.8	32.9	0.7	1.5	47.7	56.3	1.5	3.5	1.5	1,114	404	214	121	55	80	65	116	+236
6	Napheesa Collier N. Collier	94.9	2025	MIN	33	32.3	22.9	7.3	3.2	1.6	1.5	8.3	15.7	53.1	1.5	3.8	40.3	4.7	5.2	90.6	63.6	1.9	5.4	2.1	1,065	755	241	105	54	50	70	78	+343
7	Laeticia Amihere L. Amihere	95.7	2026	GSV	39	11.7	3.9	3.0	1.0	0.5	0.8	1.4	2.9	49.1	0.2	0.4	41.2	0.8	1.5	57.9	54.6	1.2	1.8	0.8	457	152	117	38	18	30	30	60	+90
8	Alyssa Thomas A. Thomas	97.0	2025	PHX	39	31.3	15.4	8.8	9.2	1.6	0.4	6.2	11.6	53.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	3.0	4.3	69.2	56.8	1.6	7.2	3.5	1,221	599	344	357	62	17	135	82	+193
9	Brionna Jones B. Jones	97.5	2025	ATL	44	26.6	12.8	7.3	2.2	1.1	0.8	5.1	9.7	52.7	0.3	1.0	26.1	2.3	3.0	77.3	58.1	3.1	4.2	1.5	1,169	564	319	95	48	36	64	109	+263
10	Dominique Malonga D. Malonga	97.6	2025	SEA	42	14.3	7.7	4.6	0.9	0.4	0.7	3.5	6.3	55.1	0.1	0.4	22.2	0.7	1.2	56.9	56.6	1.3	3.4	1.1	600	323	195	36	17	28	48	87	-19
11	Jessica Shepard J. Shepard	97.9	2025	MIN	40	20.9	8.0	7.3	2.6	0.5	0.1	3.3	5.2	63.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.6	54.4	63.4	2.3	5.0	1.5	835	320	293	104	19	4	58	44	+158
12	Emily Engstler E. Engstler	97.9	2025	WAS	40	12.8	3.7	3.3	1.5	0.7	0.7	1.3	3.4	39.6	0.4	1.6	25.4	0.6	0.9	66.7	48.7	0.9	2.3	1.0	512	146	130	58	28	27	38	52	-74
13	Nia Brodie N. Brodie	98.0	2025	ATL	44	10.3	3.9	2.6	1.0	0.2	0.4	1.3	3.3	37.4	0.5	1.9	29.3	0.8	1.1	72.0	50.3	0.6	2.0	0.7	455	170	114	46	10	18	30	47	+42
14	Jordin Canada J. Canada	98.0	2025	ATL	28	28.0	11.2	3.3	5.7	1.7	0.3	3.9	9.8	39.6	0.9	3.1	29.1	2.6	3.4	76.0	49.8	0.3	3.0	2.2	783	314	91	159	48	9	62	46	+190
15	Monique Billings M. Billings	98.1	2025	GSV	26	18.2	7.3	4.5	0.5	0.6	0.8	2.8	5.8	47.7	0.4	1.4	27.8	1.4	2.0	67.9	54.5	1.4	3.0	0.8	474	190	116	14	16	21	21	44	-11
16	Shakira Austin S. Austin	98.1	2025	WAS	38	23.0	12.7	6.4	1.8	1.1	1.1	5.0	10.8	46.5	0.1	0.4	13.3	2.6	3.8	66.4	50.6	1.5	4.9	2.4	874	481	242	68	41	43	92	81	-111
17	Brittney Griner B. Griner	98.2	2025	ATL	39	20.8	9.8	5.2	0.8	0.1	1.2	4.0	7.7	51.8	0.1	0.5	26.3	1.7	2.2	76.5	56.4	0.9	4.3	1.5	810	382	203	33	5	47	59	75	+31
18	Gabby Williams G. Williams	98.2	2026	GSV	39	25.1	14.4	3.3	2.2	1.6	0.2	5.2	12.8	40.4	1.7	5.0	34.2	2.3	3.1	73.6	50.6	0.6	2.6	1.5	977	560	128	87	64	6	58	52	+108
19	Courtney Williams C. Williams	98.3	2025	MIN	44	28.6	13.6	4.9	6.2	1.3	0.3	5.6	13.2	42.8	1.3	3.4	38.9	1.0	1.2	84.9	49.6	0.5	4.4	2.3	1,260	599	216	271	55	14	101	86	+321
20	Breanna Stewart B. Stewart	98.4	2025	NYL	31	30.6	18.3	6.5	3.5	1.4	1.4	6.1	13.2	46.1	0.7	2.8	24.1	5.5	6.5	83.7	57.0	1.0	5.5	1.9	948	566	203	108	42	42	60	59	+192
21	Shakira Austin S. Austin	98.7	2026	WAS	43	29.4	17.0	9.5	2.6	0.8	1.2	6.1	12.6	48.3	0.4	1.3	31.5	4.4	6.1	72.5	55.6	1.9	7.6	2.8	1,265	729	408	111	35	53	120	81	+90
22	Gabby Williams G. Williams	98.7	2025	SEA	44	31.6	11.6	4.3	4.2	2.3	0.5	4.5	10.7	42.2	1.1	3.7	30.5	1.5	1.7	85.3	50.8	0.5	3.8	1.9	1,391	510	189	185	99	21	84	64	+155
23	Ezi Magbegor E. Magbegor	98.9	2025	SEA	44	27.3	8.0	6.2	2.1	0.7	2.2	3.2	6.5	49.3	0.3	1.1	29.2	1.3	1.9	68.7	54.7	1.9	4.3	1.0	1,203	353	272	92	30	96	43	126	+56
24	Kayla Thornton K. Thornton	98.9	2025	GSV	22	30.1	14.0	7.0	1.5	1.3	0.2	4.5	12.5	36.2	1.8	6.5	28.2	3.1	3.7	82.9	49.3	1.8	5.2	1.6	662	308	154	33	29	5	36	52	+20
25	Kaila Charles K. Charles	99.0	2026	GSV	44	20.2	6.3	4.7	1.4	0.8	0.3	2.4	5.8	40.6	0.6	2.2	27.6	1.0	1.3	76.8	49.5	1.6	3.1	1.0	890	278	206	61	35	11	43	104	+208

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7.8

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109.5

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NETRTG

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4	Wings	27	17	.614	6.0
5	Fire	17	27	.386	16.0
6	Mercury	16	28	.364	17.0
7	Sparks	16	28	.364	17.0
8	Storm	8	36	.182	25.0

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PPG Leaders

26.2

Wilson

24.7

Mitchell

22.3

Clark

RPG Leaders

12.1

Reese

11.1

Shepard

9.6

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APG Leaders

8.5

Thomas

8.3

Clark

7.3

Canada

SPG Leaders

2.3

Howard

1.9

Canada

1.8

Reese

BPG Leaders

1.9

Wilson

1.8

Brink

1.8

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3PM Leaders

3.3

Mabrey

3.1

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3.1

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

68.4

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67.6

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66.3

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WNBA 2026 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

115.7

113.7

113.4

111.9

111.4

DRtg Rankings

99.3

103.5

104.0

104.4

106.7

NetRtg Rankings

9.3

9.0

8.4

7.0

6.7

5.2

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11-33

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WNBA Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,045.8

Wilson

1,746.1

Stewart

1,704.2

Reese

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,025.5

Wilson

1,741.3

Reese

1,728.5

Stewart

USG% Leaders

32.7

Wilson

32.2

Clark

30.3

Mabrey

MPG Leaders

34.2

Howard

33.2

Thomas

33.0

Citron

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.56

Wilson

1.33

Boston

1.31

Malonga

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.55

Wilson

1.37

Clark

1.32

Boston

WNBA 2026 Betting

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27-17

22-18

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24-20

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Worst Record ATS

15-26

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18-21

19-21

18-18

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1	Lynx - x	33	11	.750
2	Valkyries - x	32	12	.727	1.0
3	Aces - x	31	13	.705	2.0
4	Dream - x	30	14	.682	3.0
5	Mystics - x	28	16	.636	5.0
6	Fever - x	28	16	.636	5.0
7	Wings - x	27	17	.614	6.0
8	Liberty - x	26	18	.591	7.0
9	Fire - e	17	27	.386	16.0
10	Sparks - e	16	28	.364	17.0
11	Sky - e	16	28	.364	17.0
12	Mercury - e	16	28	.364	17.0
13	Tempo - e	11	33	.250	22.0
14	Sun - e	11	33	.250	22.0
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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 7/2	SEA	@	PHX	67-90
Fri 7/3	MIN	@	NYL	86-99
Fri 7/3	CHI	@	LVA	90-98
Sat 7/4	GSV	@	ATL	88-83
Sat 7/4	PDX	@	SEA	77-72

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	ATL	@	GSV	3:30 PM
Mon 10/19	ATL	@	GSV	8:00 PM
Wed 10/21	GSV	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	GSV	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Mon 10/26	ATL	@	GSV	8:00 PM

Since 2025, Natasha Mack has the lowest defensive rating in a season, with a 94.5 rating in 2025.

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WNBA 2026 Rankings

WNBA Fantasy 2026

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1,746.1

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