NBA Defensive Leaders as Favorites

2025-2026 Season

Rk	Player	GP	STK	STL	STL/G	BLK	BLK/G	PF
T301	Kentavious Caldwell-PopeK. Caldwell-PopeMEM	17	15	13	0.8	2	0.1	17
T301	Caleb MartinC. MartinDAL	17	15	13	0.8	2	0.1	19
T301	Day'Ron SharpeD. SharpeBKN	6	15	9	1.5	6	1.0	13
T301	Asa NewellA. NewellATL	22	15	6	0.3	9	0.4	29
T301	Mohamed DiawaraM. DiawaraNYK	55	15	11	0.2	4	0.1	41
T306	Guerschon YabuseleG. YabuseleCHI	43	14	7	0.2	7	0.2	46
T306	Gary Trent Jr.G. Trent Jr.MIL	23	14	11	0.5	3	0.1	27
T306	Cole AnthonyC. AnthonyMIL	15	14	11	0.7	3	0.2	32
T309	DeMar DeRozanD. DeRozanSAC	9	13	9	1.0	4	0.4	13
T309	Pascal SiakamP. SiakamIND	9	13	8	0.9	5	0.6	22
T309	Ja MorantJa MorantMEM	9	13	9	1.0	4	0.4	22
T309	Jae'Sean TateJ. TateHOU	38	13	10	0.3	3	0.1	38
T309	Ron Harper Jr.R. Harper Jr.BOS	21	13	5	0.2	8	0.4	9
T309	Jarace WalkerJ. WalkerIND	11	13	6	0.5	7	0.6	21
T309	Noah ClowneyN. ClowneyBKN	6	13	8	1.3	5	0.8	16
T316	Ziaire WilliamsZ. WilliamsBKN	4	12	10	2.5	2	0.5	4
T316	Tre MannT. MannCHA	25	12	10	0.4	2	0.1	21
T316	Jamaree BouyeaJ. BouyeaPHO	19	12	9	0.5	3	0.2	14
T316	AJ GreenAJ GreenMIL	26	12	9	0.3	3	0.1	67
T316	Dalton KnechtD. KnechtLAL	34	12	8	0.2	4	0.1	27
T316	Malevy LeonsM. LeonsGSW	12	12	7	0.6	5	0.4	14
T316	Jase RichardsonJ. RichardsonORL	33	12	12	0.4	0	0.0	39
T316	Brooks BarnhizerB. BarnhizerOKC	37	12	8	0.2	4	0.1	19
T324	Malik MonkM. MonkSAC	8	11	5	0.6	6	0.8	13
T324	Bryce McGowensB. McGowensNOR	10	11	8	0.8	3	0.3	24

About this leaderboard

Compare NBA defensive production in games where each player's team was favored during the 2025-2026 season. This split isolates steals, blocks, and fouls in the favorite role. Use it to examine historical defense when teams were expected to win. It does not guarantee future results.