Hustle
Deflections
Times a player gets a hand on the ball on defense.
Min. 10% of team's games Relax qualifiers
| # | Player | Defl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 |  | Donovan Mitchell  CLE | 2.9 |
| 41 |  | Keon Ellis CLE | 2.7 |
| 72 |  | Jarrett Allen CLE | 2.4 |
| 95 |  | Craig Porter Jr. CLE | 2.2 |
| 96 |  | Lonzo Ball CLE | 2.2 |
| 136 |  | James Harden CLE | 1.9 |
| 144 |  | Dean Wade CLE | 1.9 |
| 156 |  | Nae'Qwan Tomlin CLE | 1.8 |
| 161 |  | Evan Mobley CLE | 1.8 |
| 179 |  | Jaylon Tyson CLE | 1.7 |
| 224 |  | Sam Merrill CLE | 1.5 |
| 230 |  | Dennis Schröder CLE | 1.5 |
| 235 |  | Larry Nance Jr. CLE | 1.5 |
| 312 |  | Tyrese Proctor CLE | 1.2 |
| 382 |  | Luke Travers CLE | 0.9 |
| 395 |  | Tristan Enaruna CLE | 0.8 |
| 409 |  | Riley Minix CLE | 0.8 |
| 410 |  | Max Strus CLE | 0.8 |
| 447 |  | Thomas Bryant CLE | 0.6 |
Top deflections leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in deflections are Cason Wallace (4.4, OKC), Ausar Thompson (4.4, DET), Dyson Daniels (4.2, ATL), Kelly Oubre Jr. (4.2, PHI), and Paul George (4.1, PHI).