most defensive contributions 2025/26

50 players are tied for the highest 2,025 / 26, with 77.88 this season. The first three are Kayla Alexander, Kiah Stokes and Skylar Diggins.

Interpreted as:
most defensive contributions 2025/26 by a player
NAME2025/26GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kayla Alexander
K. Alexander
77.88
4
10.0
2.3
2.8
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.8
1.8
42.9
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.0
75.0
51.4
1.0
1.8
1.0
40
9
11
2
1
1
4
4
-33
2Kiah Stokes
K. Stokes
77.88
39
21.9
3.6
5.4
1.2
0.6
1.7
1.5
3.4
43.5
0.5
1.6
29.7
0.2
0.4
46.7
50.9
1.1
4.3
0.5
855
140
211
48
23
66
19
88
+66
3Skylar Diggins
S. Diggins
77.88
19
29.1
14.2
3.2
4.9
0.9
0.6
4.6
11.7
39.2
1.4
3.6
38.2
3.6
4.7
77.5
51.5
0.7
2.5
1.7
553
269
60
93
18
11
33
41
-80
4Erica Wheeler
E. Wheeler
77.88
39
27.0
9.0
1.9
5.2
0.9
0.1
3.3
8.3
39.7
1.4
4.4
31.2
1.1
1.2
87.2
50.9
0.2
1.7
1.9
1,054
352
76
201
36
4
75
109
-19
5Chelsea Gray
C. Gray
77.88
39
32.9
12.0
3.1
6.8
1.4
0.4
4.4
10.0
43.7
1.7
4.7
37.0
1.5
1.6
93.7
56.0
0.3
2.9
2.7
1,283
469
122
264
53
14
107
82
+202
6Courtney Vandersloot
C. Vandersloot
77.88
23
22.0
9.0
2.8
5.2
1.2
0.3
3.1
7.1
43.3
1.0
2.5
38.6
1.9
2.5
75.9
54.9
0.4
2.4
2.0
506
208
65
120
27
7
46
37
-49
7Dearica Hamby
D. Hamby
77.88
40
28.8
14.5
7.1
2.5
1.5
0.4
5.6
10.1
55.2
0.2
0.9
24.3
3.1
4.5
69.1
59.9
1.9
5.1
1.9
1,153
578
282
98
59
16
77
116
-150
8Damiris Dantas
D. Dantas
77.88
12
8.2
3.3
1.5
0.3
0.2
0.2
1.1
2.7
40.6
0.6
1.7
35.0
0.6
0.8
77.8
55.6
0.3
1.2
0.8
98
40
18
4
2
2
9
22
-15
9Natasha Cloud
N. Cloud
77.88
39
28.5
11.4
3.4
4.9
1.1
0.3
3.8
7.8
49.0
1.2
3.2
35.7
2.6
3.0
85.5
62.3
0.3
3.2
2.2
1,113
443
134
191
42
13
86
117
-96
10Alysha Clark
A. Clark
77.88
27
11.4
2.4
1.7
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.7
1.9
40.0
0.4
1.2
36.4
0.5
0.8
66.7
55.7
0.4
1.3
0.6
309
66
45
18
5
4
15
52
-6
11Kayla McBride
K. McBride
77.88
40
32.6
18.1
3.1
2.2
1.7
0.2
5.9
12.8
46.5
2.9
7.0
41.7
3.3
3.6
91.7
63.0
0.6
2.5
1.3
1,303
723
124
86
67
9
51
76
+271
12Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
77.88
38
33.5
14.2
7.7
8.4
1.4
0.4
5.4
10.6
51.2
0.0
0.1
33.3
3.3
4.8
69.6
55.9
1.6
6.1
3.5
1,273
541
292
320
53
17
134
99
-58
13Rebecca Allen
R. Allen
77.88
25
18.4
5.7
2.5
0.7
0.6
0.4
2.0
4.8
41.7
1.3
3.2
40.0
0.4
0.5
84.6
56.9
0.6
1.9
0.6
459
143
62
17
14
10
14
52
-15
14Odyssey Sims
O. Sims
77.88
31
14.6
4.8
0.9
2.0
0.5
0.1
1.6
4.4
37.5
0.5
1.5
31.9
1.0
1.2
86.1
48.7
0.1
0.8
1.0
453
148
29
62
16
2
31
38
-11
15Natasha Howard
N. Howard
77.88
40
29.4
14.9
7.7
3.4
1.7
1.0
6.1
10.3
58.8
0.1
0.4
18.8
2.7
3.7
71.6
62.2
3.4
4.4
2.6
1,174
595
309
134
69
38
103
137
+316
16Stefanie Dolson
S. Dolson
77.88
40
15.1
3.2
2.4
1.2
0.3
0.4
1.1
2.4
44.2
0.5
1.3
36.5
0.6
0.8
83.3
59.1
0.6
1.8
0.8
605
128
96
47
12
16
33
87
-119
17Kayla Thornton
K. Thornton
77.88
40
24.1
7.8
4.5
0.7
0.6
0.2
2.5
6.9
36.7
1.5
4.3
35.7
1.3
1.4
92.6
52.4
1.3
3.2
0.6
963
313
179
28
24
9
25
79
+210
18Tiffany Hayes
T. Hayes
77.88
38
16.6
8.9
2.1
2.4
0.8
0.2
2.9
6.3
46.4
0.6
2.1
30.0
2.5
3.1
81.0
58.6
0.6
1.5
1.1
631
340
79
91
30
8
43
77
+142
19Jewell Loyd
J. Loyd
77.88
38
26.3
7.7
2.3
1.4
1.1
0.1
2.5
7.1
35.4
1.6
5.1
32.3
1.1
1.3
81.6
50.4
0.5
1.9
0.9
1,000
292
89
55
40
5
36
86
+91
20Cheyenne Parker-Tyus
C. Parker-Tyus
77.88
27
10.7
5.3
2.8
0.6
0.4
0.6
1.7
3.3
52.8
0.3
0.6
46.7
1.6
2.0
79.6
63.9
1.0
1.8
0.6
289
144
75
15
10
16
16
48
-18
21Elizabeth Williams
E. Williams
77.88
40
16.4
5.0
3.4
1.3
0.6
0.8
2.0
4.4
46.3
0.0
0.0
1.0
2.2
44.8
47.1
1.2
2.2
0.8
655
201
137
53
22
31
33
52
-60
22DeWanna Bonner
D. Bonner
77.88
38
27.3
10.5
6.0
1.6
1.2
0.8
3.5
8.8
39.7
1.2
4.5
26.3
2.3
2.8
84.8
52.5
0.8
5.2
0.8
1,038
400
229
59
44
29
31
63
-87
23Betnijah Laney-Hamilton
B. Laney-Hamilton
77.88
26
16.6
4.7
1.9
2.0
0.3
0.2
1.5
4.0
38.1
0.5
2.0
26.4
1.1
1.3
80.0
50.7
0.2
1.7
1.3
431
122
50
51
9
4
34
37
+86
24Nneka Ogwumike
N. Ogwumike
77.88
39
31.0
17.2
8.9
3.0
1.2
0.3
6.7
13.1
51.4
1.4
3.5
39.4
2.3
2.7
85.7
60.0
1.7
7.1
1.9
1,208
670
346
117
45
13
74
65
-127
25Brittney Griner
B. Griner
77.88
18
25.3
13.2
5.8
2.5
0.4
1.8
5.4
10.2
52.7
0.1
0.2
25.0
2.4
3.6
67.2
56.1
1.9
3.9
1.8
455
238
105
45
8
32
32
48
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