RAPM & JUNKIE
Defensive JUNKIE
Defensive component of JUNKIE (Joint Unified Noise-Kontrolled Impact Estimate). Negative values indicate fewer expected points allowed (better defense). Learn more
Min. 9
GP (10% of team's games), 10 MPG
Relax qualifiers
| # | Player | D-JUNKIE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 |  | Dyson Daniels  ATL | -2.1 |
| 28 |  | Onyeka Okongwu ATL | -1.9 |
| 84 |  | Mouhamed Gueye ATL | -0.9 |
| 103 |  | Jonathan Kuminga  GSW/ATL | -0.8 |
| 116 |  | Keaton Wallace ATL | -0.7 |
| 129 |  | Kristaps Porziņģis ATL/GSW | -0.6 |
| 168 |  | Vít Krejčí ATL/ POR | -0.3 |
| 171 |  | Christian Koloko  LAL/ MEM/ATL | -0.3 |
| 214 |  | Jalen Johnson ATL | -0.1 |
| 218 |  | Zaccharie Risacher ATL | -0.0 |
| 223 |  | Nickeil Alexander-Walker ATL | -0.0 |
| 231 |  | Buddy Hield GSW/ATL | +0.1 |
| 241 |  | CJ McCollum  WAS/ATL | +0.1 |
| 310 |  | Trae Young ATL/WAS | +0.6 |
| 326 |  | Luke Kennard ATL/LAL | +0.6 |
| 364 |  | Asa Newell ATL | +0.8 |
| 375 |  | Gabe Vincent LAL/ATL | +0.9 |
| 377 |  | Corey Kispert WAS/ATL | +1.0 |
| 395 |  | RayJ Dennis  IND/ LAC/ATL | +1.2 |
| 411 |  | Jock Landale MEM/ATL | +1.5 |
| 429 |  | Tony Bradley IND/ATL | +1.8 |
Top defensive JUNKIE leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in defensive JUNKIE are Victor Wembanyama (-5.6, SAS), Rudy Gobert (-4.1, MIN), Derrick White (-3.5, BOS), Chet Holmgren (-3.5, OKC), and Cason Wallace (-3.3, OKC).