best career defensive rating by a point guard with a minimum of 15 ppg

Jerry West has the best career defensive rating by a point guard when scoring 15.0+ points per game, with a 95.3 rating.

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  • Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74
NAMEDRTGPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jerry West
J. West
95.3
20.3
31
31.2
3.7
6.6
2.6
0.7
7.5
16.7
44.7
5.3
6.4
83.3
51.9
1.0
2.8
967
629
116
206
81
23
80
2Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
98.1
18.7
359
38.0
5.4
5.6
1.9
0.2
7.6
15.9
47.9
0.0
0.3
0.0
3.5
4.2
81.9
52.6
1.1
4.2
2.1
13,626
6,731
1,926
2,028
681
63
139
922
3Paul Westphal
P. Westphal
98.7
20.9
163
34.1
2.8
5.5
2.1
0.4
8.2
16.2
50.6
4.5
5.4
82.7
56.1
0.8
2.0
5,560
3,405
449
899
344
59
389
4Dave Bing
D. Bing
100.4
16.9
322
35.9
3.2
6.1
1.3
0.3
6.5
14.7
44.0
4.0
4.9
80.7
50.1
1.1
2.0
2.7
11,547
5,433
1,016
1,957
422
84
216
947
5Fred Carter
F. Carter
100.8
20.3
159
38.0
4.0
4.5
1.4
0.2
8.7
20.1
43.2
3.0
4.1
72.1
46.5
1.2
2.8
6,038
3,235
639
708
219
33
543
6Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
100.9
16.0
541
35.7
3.6
4.9
1.3
0.2
6.8
15.3
44.6
0.0
0.1
16.7
2.3
2.8
85.0
48.4
0.9
2.7
2.4
19,315
8,632
1,940
2,675
686
112
504
1,257
7Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
100.9
23.7
129
37.9
4.7
6.4
1.7
0.2
9.4
21.8
43.0
4.9
5.9
83.2
48.5
1.1
3.6
5.0
4,894
3,052
600
823
221
26
248
343
8Gus Williams
G. Williams
102.5
17.6
792
31.8
2.8
5.6
2.0
0.4
7.2
15.7
46.2
0.2
0.9
23.6
3.0
4.0
75.7
50.6
1.0
1.7
2.5
25,164
13,955
2,182
4,458
1,621
286
1,592
1,584
9Charlie Scott
C. Scott
102.8
19.7
200
36.1
3.5
5.1
1.4
0.4
8.2
18.1
45.2
3.4
4.4
77.3
49.3
1.0
2.6
3.2
7,212
3,949
705
1,010
288
76
255
774
10Jimmy Walker
J. Walker
103.8
19.2
75
39.4
2.7
4.1
1.1
0.1
7.8
16.5
46.9
3.6
4.4
82.0
51.8
0.5
2.2
2,958
1,437
204
307
81
9
170
11Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
104.1
16.9
275
35.8
5.7
7.3
2.8
0.4
7.1
15.6
45.5
0.2
1.1
20.4
2.5
3.5
73.0
49.5
1.9
3.8
3.4
9,851
4,661
1,567
2,013
763
98
934
997
12Jalen Rose
J. Rose
104.2
15.5
66
37.8
4.0
5.0
0.8
0.3
5.8
14.4
40.2
1.0
3.1
34.2
2.8
3.5
81.0
48.5
0.5
3.5
3.2
2,497
1,022
266
329
51
22
208
184
-125
13Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
104.4
21.2
153
38.6
2.7
4.8
1.1
0.2
8.8
18.7
47.0
3.6
4.3
84.7
51.5
0.7
2.1
5,909
3,236
417
739
165
28
414
14Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
104.4
19.7
874
36.9
7.3
11.4
1.9
0.4
6.9
13.3
52.1
0.3
1.2
29.8
5.5
6.5
84.8
60.9
1.8
5.5
3.9
32,287
17,239
6,376
9,921
1,698
361
3,403
2,002
15Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
104.7
15.6
146
33.5
6.5
5.7
2.8
0.4
6.4
13.1
49.3
0.1
0.5
18.3
2.6
3.6
73.2
53.2
2.7
3.8
3.1
4,886
2,275
943
838
404
53
448
539
16Tony Parker
T. Parker
105.0
15.5
1,254
30.5
2.7
5.6
0.8
0.1
6.2
12.6
49.1
0.4
1.3
32.4
2.7
3.6
75.1
54.6
0.4
2.4
2.3
38,279
19,473
3,396
7,036
1,053
98
2,865
2,059
+5690
17Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
105.0
16.2
638
33.4
2.1
6.9
1.1
0.1
5.7
12.4
46.1
0.1
0.3
22.4
4.7
5.8
80.6
54.0
0.5
1.6
2.7
21,339
10,309
1,359
4,415
719
81
1,123
1,379
18Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
105.2
19.7
481
35.0
2.2
5.4
1.7
0.1
8.0
16.0
49.7
0.0
0.3
4.0
3.8
4.2
89.4
55.0
0.7
1.5
2.2
16,811
9,473
1,065
2,616
840
37
349
1,723
19Brian Winters
B. Winters
105.2
19.3
78
34.8
3.0
4.3
1.5
0.4
8.4
16.8
49.8
2.6
3.1
84.7
53.3
0.8
2.1
2,717
1,509
231
337
114
29
228
20Steve Francis
S. Francis
105.3
18.7
532
38.3
5.7
6.2
1.5
0.4
6.4
14.9
42.9
1.0
3.0
33.9
4.9
6.2
79.5
53.1
1.7
4.0
3.6
20,395
9,949
3,058
3,303
805
211
1,930
1,687
+70
21Baron Davis
B. Davis
105.4
16.1
835
34.2
3.8
7.2
1.8
0.4
5.9
14.3
40.9
1.6
5.0
32.0
2.8
3.9
71.1
50.2
0.9
2.9
2.8
28,592
13,447
3,183
6,025
1,530
360
2,308
2,361
+866
22Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
105.5
15.3
232
32.3
3.1
5.6
1.7
0.2
5.9
12.9
46.1
0.2
0.9
28.4
3.3
3.8
85.9
52.6
0.9
2.2
3.6
7,495
3,555
713
1,294
404
57
840
827
23Gary Payton
G. Payton
105.6
16.3
1,335
35.3
3.9
6.7
1.8
0.2
6.5
14.0
46.6
0.8
2.7
31.7
2.4
3.4
72.9
52.8
1.0
2.9
2.3
47,117
21,813
5,269
8,966
2,445
285
3,030
3,217
+1928
24Anfernee Hardaway
A. Hardaway
105.8
20.1
268
37.6
4.6
6.5
1.9
0.5
7.2
15.0
48.1
1.1
3.5
32.1
4.6
6.0
77.1
57.2
1.6
3.0
2.9
10,081
5,394
1,237
1,731
500
125
782
552
+327
25LeBron James
L. James
106.1
25.0
45
33.4
7.7
7.8
1.1
0.6
9.4
18.3
51.3
2.3
6.3
36.5
4.0
5.7
69.8
60.2
0.6
7.0
3.7
1,504
1,126
346
350
48
25
168
70
+287

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1
6
0
1.000
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
4
1
.800
1.5
4
4
2
.667
2.0
5
4
2
.667
2.0
6
4
2
.667
2.0
7
4
2
.667
2.0
8
3
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.600
2.5
9
4
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.571
2.5
10
3
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.500
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11
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.333
4.0
12
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