worst defensive rating for wnba players 2026

Kia Nurse has the highest defensive rating this season, with a 121.3 rating.

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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	Kia Nurse K. Nurse	121.3	2026	TOR	43	14.3	5.5	1.2	1.0	0.4	0.0	1.6	4.8	33.3	1.1	3.5	32.7	1.2	1.3	89.3	51.2	0.2	0.9	0.5	613	237	50	45	16	0	22	56	-201
2	Kiki Rice K. Rice	119.7	2026	TOR	28	27.1	13.4	3.7	3.5	0.8	0.2	4.6	9.7	47.2	0.9	2.6	35.1	3.3	3.8	86.9	58.9	1.3	2.4	1.8	759	375	103	97	22	6	50	82	-146
3	Maria Conde M. Conde	119.2	2026	TOR	35	26.4	8.5	4.5	2.5	0.5	0.2	3.0	8.3	36.0	1.5	4.5	34.0	1.1	1.2	88.1	48.5	0.9	3.6	1.6	924	298	158	89	18	6	56	67	-192
4	Marina Mabrey M. Mabrey	119.1	2026	TOR	32	29.5	20.8	3.3	3.7	0.9	0.4	6.8	15.4	44.1	3.3	8.5	38.5	3.9	4.5	88.1	59.9	0.5	2.8	3.1	944	667	105	118	29	12	99	84	-180
5	Brittney Sykes B. Sykes	118.2	2026	TOR	17	29.4	18.6	3.5	3.4	1.2	0.5	6.0	14.4	41.8	0.9	3.6	25.8	5.6	6.3	89.7	54.3	0.9	2.5	2.1	500	316	59	57	20	8	36	41	-28
6	Temi Fágbénlé T. Fágbénlé	118.0	2026	TOR	25	17.8	5.9	3.4	1.0	0.5	0.3	2.4	4.7	50.0	0.4	1.3	34.4	0.7	1.3	56.3	55.6	1.3	2.1	1.3	444	147	85	24	13	8	32	58	-162
7	Carla Leite C. Leite	117.9	2026	PDX	39	26.0	16.1	2.2	6.3	0.6	0.1	4.8	10.4	45.9	0.9	2.4	40.2	5.5	6.4	86.0	60.5	0.6	1.5	3.3	1,014	626	84	245	25	2	129	101	-72
8	Frieda Buhner F. Buhner	117.0	2026	PDX	39	15.5	6.3	2.1	0.7	0.3	0.1	2.2	5.0	43.3	0.9	2.5	34.7	1.1	1.2	87.5	56.7	0.7	1.4	0.9	603	244	81	29	13	2	35	64	-118
9	Julie Allemand J. Allemand	117.0	2026	TOR	33	28.3	6.0	3.2	5.5	1.3	0.4	2.3	4.3	53.2	1.2	2.8	41.9	0.3	0.4	71.4	67.6	0.3	2.9	1.7	933	199	104	180	44	12	57	61	-160
10	Chance Gray C. Gray	116.9	2026	LAS	40	11.5	3.1	1.1	1.0	0.2	0.0	1.0	2.6	37.3	0.7	2.0	35.9	0.5	0.6	87.0	55.3	0.3	0.8	0.6	459	124	43	41	6	1	25	31	-171
11	Karlie Samuelson K. Samuelson	116.3	2026	PDX	32	16.0	4.8	1.5	0.9	0.6	0.1	1.4	3.8	35.8	1.0	3.2	30.4	1.0	1.2	89.2	54.6	0.5	1.0	0.4	513	152	49	28	18	3	13	57	-89
12	Teonni Key T. Key	116.2	2026	TOR	39	11.1	2.2	2.1	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.9	2.3	38.2	0.1	0.5	14.3	0.3	0.6	54.2	42.2	0.9	1.2	0.6	433	84	82	20	16	19	23	54	-148
13	Laura Juškaitė L. Juškaitė	115.6	2026	TOR	44	25.4	11.3	4.2	1.8	1.4	0.3	3.9	8.3	46.9	1.0	3.1	31.9	2.4	3.0	81.7	58.3	1.1	3.1	2.1	1,118	495	186	77	60	11	91	145	-197
14	Nyadiew Puoch N. Puoch	115.4	2026	PDX	42	18.5	4.3	2.2	0.8	0.7	0.1	1.6	4.4	36.6	0.5	2.1	24.4	0.5	0.9	63.9	44.8	0.8	1.4	0.6	775	181	91	32	30	6	27	95	-141
15	Megan DiLeo M. DiLeo	115.0	2026	PDX	41	24.2	13.1	4.3	0.9	0.4	0.7	5.1	9.3	55.0	1.3	3.7	34.7	1.6	2.0	81.5	64.5	1.4	2.9	0.8	994	536	177	37	18	27	32	106	-94
16	Kelsey Plum K. Plum	114.8	2026	TOT	17	30.5	21.5	2.1	5.4	1.0	0.0	7.4	14.3	51.9	2.4	6.2	37.7	4.4	5.4	81.3	64.7	0.2	1.9	2.8	519	366	35	91	17	0	48	56	-31
17	Nyara Sabally N. Sabally	114.7	2026	TOR	24	23.9	12.3	5.3	1.7	1.0	0.9	4.5	8.5	52.7	0.8	2.1	39.2	2.5	3.4	72.0	61.2	1.8	3.5	1.6	573	295	126	41	24	21	38	65	-82
18	Erica Wheeler E. Wheeler	114.7	2026	LAS	43	26.1	9.0	1.9	5.0	0.9	0.1	3.3	8.2	40.2	1.4	4.3	32.6	1.0	1.1	87.2	51.5	0.2	1.7	1.8	1,124	385	82	217	38	4	78	116	-6
19	Rae Burrell R. Burrell	114.6	2026	LAS	43	28.8	14.6	2.3	2.5	0.8	0.6	5.0	11.0	45.5	1.6	4.2	38.3	3.0	3.6	81.4	57.8	0.6	1.8	2.4	1,240	626	101	107	35	26	103	68	-163
20	Teja Oblak T. Oblak	114.3	2026	PDX	29	13.4	5.6	1.6	3.2	0.7	0.0	2.2	5.2	41.7	0.8	2.1	36.7	0.4	0.6	72.2	50.7	0.5	1.1	2.5	388	161	46	92	19	1	72	44	-66
21	Lexi Held L. Held	114.0	2026	TOT	42	15.4	5.4	1.1	1.4	0.5	0.1	1.8	4.7	38.7	0.9	2.4	37.0	0.8	0.9	87.2	52.0	0.4	0.7	0.9	645	225	46	60	21	6	37	57	-39
22	Zia Cooke Z. Cooke	113.8	2026	SEA	41	15.0	7.5	1.7	1.1	0.4	0.0	2.4	7.0	34.7	0.8	2.7	29.4	1.9	2.4	80.6	47.1	0.5	1.2	1.1	616	309	68	44	16	1	44	56	-95
23	Isabelle Harrison I. Harrison	113.5	2026	TOR	32	23.7	12.8	6.9	1.5	0.8	0.7	4.6	10.8	42.5	0.7	2.5	27.8	2.9	3.9	73.0	50.8	1.9	5.1	1.8	759	408	222	47	27	22	57	81	-166
24	Kelsey Mitchell K. Mitchell	113.4	2026	IND	44	32.5	24.7	1.7	2.8	1.0	0.1	8.7	17.0	50.9	3.1	6.8	45.0	4.3	5.0	85.1	64.2	0.5	1.2	1.6	1,430	1,086	75	121	46	5	72	106	+248
25	Rachel Banham R. Banham	113.3	2026	CHI	40	13.8	5.0	1.2	1.3	0.3	0.2	1.8	4.8	36.5	1.1	3.5	32.4	0.4	0.5	78.9	49.9	0.1	1.1	0.8	550	200	46	51	11	8	31	51	-61

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Team Leaders

PPG

20.8

Mabrey

RPG

6.9

Harrison

APG

5.5

Allemand

Team Rankings

ORTG

106.6

9th

DRTG

117.4

15th

NETRTG

-10.8

14th

3P%

34.0

8th

2026 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Fever	28	16	.636	2.0
4	Liberty	26	18	.591	4.0
5	Sky	16	28	.364	14.0
6	Tempo	11	33	.250	19.0
7	Sun	11	33	.250	19.0

Last Game

Tempo

11 - 33

Final

Sun

11 - 33

Thu 24 Sep 2026

WNBA 2026 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.3

Ogunbowale

27.5

Wilson

27.0

Stewart

Playoffs RPG Leaders

15.0

Iriafen

10.2

Jones

9.5

Stokes

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.7

Clark

8.8

Canada

6.2

Young

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.2

Howard

2.2

Canada

2.0

Gray

Playoffs BPG Leaders

2.8

Jones

2.2

Stewart

2.2

Reese

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.7

Clark

3.2

Ionescu

3.0

Laksa

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Jocytė

113.6

VanSlooten

110.0

Laksa

WNBA 2026 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

114.8

114.5

113.0

111.5

109.0

106.9

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

102.9

105.0

107.2

108.0

115.1

116.4

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

11.9

9.4

4.3

-1.1

-7.4

-8.7

WNBA Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

284.2

Wilson

262.3

Stewart

226.8

Williams

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

282.5

Wilson

255.5

Stewart

233.3

Williams

Playoffs USG% Leaders

93.7

Bibby

44.6

Koné

37.0

Ogunbowale

Playoffs MPG Leaders

40.0

Stewart

38.3

Gray

38.2

Howard

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.50

Bibby

1.41

Okot

1.39

Boston

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.75

Bibby

1.39

Boston

1.34

Okot

WNBA 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

27-17

22-18

21-17

24-20

20-17

22-21

Worst Record ATS

15-26

15-21

16-20

18-21

19-21

18-18

WNBA 2026 Standings

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
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
15	Storm - e	8	36	.182	25.0

WNBA 2026 Scores & Schedule

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
Thu 10/22	GSV	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	GSV	@	ATL	3:30 PM
Mon 10/26	ATL	@	GSV	8:00 PM

Kia Nurse has the highest defensive rating this season, with a 121.3 rating.

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WNBA 2026 Leaders

28.3

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15.0

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9.7

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6.2

2.2

2.2

2.0

2.8

2.2

2.2

3.7

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3.0

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WNBA 2026 Rankings

WNBA Fantasy 2026

284.2

262.3

226.8

282.5

255.5

233.3

93.7

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37.0

40.0

38.3

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2.50

1.41

1.39

2.75

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