NBA defense vs position

How much each team gives up to every position, ranked from the easiest matchup to the toughest.

2026–27 season, through Nov 1.

Per game, every opposing center combined. 1st gives up the most: green is the easiest matchup for an Over, red the toughest.

2026–27 centers: what each defense gives up per game, season

HawksATL	7	22.61st	11.79th	5.71st	40.01st	1.08th	1.91st	1.020th	3.91st
BucksMIL	6	21.82nd	10.313th	4.03rd	36.24th	1.08th	1.34th	1.020th	1.816th
PacersIND	7	21.43rd	13.63rd	3.011th	38.03rd	0.718th	1.43rd	1.412th	2.95th
BullsCHI	6	19.04th	11.79th	2.316th	33.06th	1.08th	0.811th	2.32nd	2.77th
SunsPHX	4	19.04th	15.01st	4.52nd	38.52nd	0.814th	0.811th	1.314th	3.82nd
76ersPHI	7	18.66th	13.05th	3.011th	34.65th	1.44th	0.619th	1.79th	2.77th
CavaliersCLE	6	17.87th	12.56th	2.219th	32.57th	1.81st	1.34th	1.216th	2.213th
KingsSAC	6	16.78th	10.014th	2.021st	28.711th	1.08th	0.522nd	1.216th	2.59th
NetsBKN	6	16.29th	8.718th	3.56th	28.312th	1.53rd	0.811th	1.79th	1.816th
NuggetsDEN	5	16.010th	13.82nd	1.823rd	31.68th	0.622nd	0.426th	1.86th	2.86th
WizardsWSH	6	15.711th	12.28th	2.219th	30.09th	1.81st	1.34th	0.827th	2.59th
PelicansNO	6	14.812th	8.020th	3.75th	26.513th	0.523rd	0.522nd	1.020th	2.312th
Trail BlazersPOR	5	14.812th	8.020th	0.630th	23.420th	1.27th	0.811th	1.020th	2.014th
PistonsDET	6	14.314th	13.24th	2.515th	30.09th	0.718th	1.34th	1.86th	3.82nd
MagicORL	6	14.015th	9.516th	3.011th	26.513th	0.327th	0.522nd	0.827th	1.721st
TimberwolvesMIN	7	13.916th	9.017th	1.922nd	24.718th	1.35th	0.717th	1.412th	1.329th
ClippersLAC	6	13.517th	10.712th	2.316th	26.513th	0.814th	1.52nd	2.05th	1.721st
RaptorsTOR	6	12.718th	11.011th	2.316th	26.017th	0.523rd	1.28th	1.216th	1.816th
CelticsBOS	6	12.319th	7.723rd	1.525th	21.524th	0.814th	1.28th	0.530th	1.721st
WarriorsGS	7	12.319th	8.119th	3.110th	23.619th	0.426th	1.010th	2.32nd	1.721st
SpursSA	6	12.021st	6.726th	3.29th	21.823rd	0.327th	0.328th	1.79th	1.721st
JazzUTAH	6	11.522nd	10.014th	1.525th	23.021st	1.08th	0.811th	1.86th	1.816th
ThunderOKC	6	11.223rd	5.529th	3.37th	20.025th	0.814th	0.328th	1.020th	1.721st
KnicksNY	6	10.724th	7.822nd	3.84th	22.322nd	1.08th	0.811th	2.24th	2.59th
MavericksDAL	6	10.525th	12.37th	3.37th	26.216th	0.327th	0.717th	1.314th	3.24th
HeatMIA	6	10.226th	7.024th	1.028th	18.227th	1.35th	0.230th	0.827th	1.528th
LakersLAL	7	9.327th	6.027th	1.327th	16.628th	0.718th	0.619th	0.926th	1.030th
HornetsCHA	7	9.028th	6.925th	2.714th	18.626th	0.718th	0.426th	1.020th	2.014th
GrizzliesMEM	6	6.829th	5.330th	1.028th	13.230th	0.523rd	0.522nd	3.31st	1.816th
RocketsHOU	7	6.730th	5.628th	1.624th	13.929th	0.030th	0.619th	1.119th	1.721st