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. 58
GP (70% of team's games), 15 MPG
Relax qualifiers
| # | Player | D-JUNKIE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 |  | Dyson Daniels  ATL | -2.1 |
| 21 |  | Onyeka Okongwu ATL | -1.9 |
| 49 |  | Mouhamed Gueye ATL | -0.9 |
| 100 |  | Vít Krejčí ATL/ POR | -0.3 |
| 118 |  | Jalen Johnson ATL | -0.1 |
| 119 |  | Zaccharie Risacher ATL | -0.0 |
| 121 |  | Nickeil Alexander-Walker ATL | -0.0 |
| 128 |  | CJ McCollum  WAS/ATL | +0.1 |
| 160 |  | Luke Kennard ATL/ LAL | +0.6 |
| 178 |  | Corey Kispert WAS/ATL | +1.0 |
| 194 |  | Jock Landale  MEM/ATL | +1.5 |
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).