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Defense vs position

Points, rebounds and assists allowed per game to guards, forwards and centers, over each team's trailing 17 games. Rank 1 allows the most— the softest matchup for that position, matching how we rank NFL/CFB defense vs position. Descriptive history, not a projection for any specific player's next game.

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Team	Guards	Forwards	Centers
SEA	51.8 pts #1 14.4 reb · 14.2 ast	28.6 pts #9 16.4 reb · 5.9 ast	12.6 pts #7 6.5 reb · 2.0 ast
TOR	49.9 pts #2 12.8 reb · 16.2 ast	32.9 pts #3 14.8 reb · 5.8 ast	13.4 pts #4 6.5 reb · 2.1 ast
CON	49.5 pts #3 13.5 reb · 14.1 ast	27.6 pts #12 17.1 reb · 5.0 ast	12.5 pts #8 5.9 reb · 1.2 ast
IND	48.6 pts #4 12.1 reb · 14.9 ast	31.3 pts #5 16.2 reb · 6.5 ast	11.8 pts #10 6.2 reb · 1.4 ast
NY	48.0 pts #5 11.8 reb · 14.2 ast	26.8 pts #14 13.3 reb · 5.5 ast	12.0 pts #9 5.9 reb · 2.2 ast
LA	47.5 pts #6 13.5 reb · 14.0 ast	27.6 pts #11 13.2 reb · 5.8 ast	13.9 pts #2 8.6 reb · 2.5 ast
LV	47.4 pts #7 11.8 reb · 12.9 ast	22.9 pts #15 14.0 reb · 3.9 ast	14.9 pts #1 7.8 reb · 2.0 ast
POR	45.9 pts #8 10.5 reb · 13.5 ast	37.3 pts #1 17.7 reb · 7.1 ast	8.5 pts #13 5.7 reb · 1.4 ast
WSH	45.7 pts #9 9.5 reb · 12.4 ast	28.6 pts #10 15.9 reb · 6.4 ast	7.8 pts #15 4.2 reb · 1.7 ast
CHI	45.5 pts #10 12.7 reb · 14.0 ast	33.2 pts #2 16.5 reb · 5.9 ast	13.4 pts #3 7.4 reb · 2.4 ast
PHX	45.1 pts #11 10.6 reb · 14.9 ast	29.1 pts #7 15.8 reb · 5.0 ast	12.6 pts #6 8.4 reb · 1.9 ast
MIN	44.2 pts #12 12.6 reb · 15.3 ast	28.8 pts #8 14.6 reb · 4.1 ast	11.6 pts #11 7.1 reb · 1.6 ast
ATL	43.5 pts #13 10.6 reb · 10.9 ast	27.1 pts #13 13.9 reb · 5.8 ast	12.9 pts #5 8.4 reb · 1.7 ast
DAL	42.6 pts #14 8.9 reb · 12.1 ast	30.2 pts #6 17.0 reb · 6.4 ast	10.9 pts #12 6.7 reb · 1.1 ast
GS	34.3 pts #15 9.9 reb · 12.3 ast	31.4 pts #4 16.6 reb · 4.7 ast	8.3 pts #14 5.8 reb · 1.1 ast

Red marks the softest third of the league against that position, green the toughest third. From ESPN box scores, regular and postseason. Informational only. 21+, 1-800-GAMBLER.