Hustle
Contested shots
Shots defended close enough to affect the attempt.
Min. 10% of team's games Relax qualifiers
| # | Player | CS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  | Isaiah Stewart  DET | 9.4 |
| 27 |  | Jalen Duren DET | 8.1 |
| 50 |  | James Wiseman DET | 6.5 |
| 74 |  | Cade Cunningham DET | 5.5 |
| 112 |  | Ausar Thompson DET | 4.8 |
| 139 |  | Tosan Evbuomwan DET | 4.3 |
| 165 |  | Jaden Ivey DET | 4.0 |
| 173 |  | Simone Fontecchio DET | 3.9 |
| 206 |  | Killian Hayes DET | 3.5 |
| 234 |  | Chimezie Metu DET | 3.2 |
| 246 |  | Stanley Umude DET | 3.1 |
| 280 |  | Quentin Grimes DET | 2.8 |
| 297 |  | Jared Rhoden DET | 2.7 |
| 325 |  | Marcus Sasser DET | 2.4 |
| 339 |  | Taj Gibson DET | 2.2 |
| 351 |  | Troy Brown Jr. DET | 2.1 |
| 371 |  | Joe Harris DET | 1.9 |
| 408 |  | Malachi Flynn DET | 1.6 |
| 417 |  | Evan Fournier DET | 1.5 |
| 469 |  | Jaylen Nowell DET | 0.9 |
| 479 |  | Buddy Boeheim DET | 0.8 |
| 505 |  | Ryan Arcidiacono DET | 0.4 |
Top contested shots leaders
The current 2023-24 Season NBA leaders in contested shots are Brook Lopez (15.6, MIL), Joel Embiid (12.1, PHI), Kristaps Porziņģis (11.7, BOS), Chet Holmgren (11.6, OKC), and Anthony Davis (11.2, LAL).