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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  | Jalen Suggs  ORL | -2.4 |
| 42 |  | Wendell Carter Jr. ORL | -1.5 |
| 63 |  | Jonathan Isaac ORL | -1.1 |
| 87 |  | Anthony Black ORL | -0.9 |
| 91 |  | Goga Bitadze ORL | -0.8 |
| 102 |  | Desmond Bane ORL | -0.8 |
| 111 |  | Tristan da Silva ORL | -0.7 |
| 127 |  | Franz Wagner ORL | -0.6 |
| 239 |  | Tyus Jones ORL/ CHA/ DAL/ DEN | +0.1 |
| 281 |  | Noah Penda ORL | +0.3 |
| 283 |  | Jevon Carter  CHI/ORL | +0.3 |
| 320 |  | Moritz Wagner ORL | +0.6 |
| 335 |  | Jamal Cain ORL | +0.7 |
| 358 |  | Jase Richardson ORL | +0.8 |
| 366 |  | Paolo Banchero ORL | +0.9 |
| 413 |  | Jett Howard ORL | +1.6 |
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).