best center defensive rating vs jokic since 2023

Since 2022-23, Kai Jones has the lowest defensive rating by a center versus Nikola Jokić, with an 87.2 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kai Jones K. Jones	87.2	3	3.9	1.7	1.0	0.3	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	100.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	100.0	107.8	0.7	0.3	0.7	12	5	3	1	3	1	2	4	-3
2	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	95.5	2	36.2	27.5	20.5	3.5	1.0	3.0	10.5	20.5	51.2	3.0	9.0	33.3	3.5	4.0	87.5	61.8	1.5	19.0	5.5	72	55	41	7	2	6	11	9	+17
3	Udoka Azubuike U. Azubuike	103.3	2	19.4	6.0	6.5	0.5	1.0	1.0	2.5	3.5	71.4	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.5	66.7	72.1	1.0	5.5	1.0	39	12	13	1	2	2	2	2	+21
4	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	103.8	4	31.4	22.3	11.3	3.5	1.3	0.3	8.5	14.8	57.6	1.3	4.0	31.3	4.0	4.8	84.2	66.1	2.3	9.0	1.5	126	89	45	14	5	1	6	16	+54
5	Jericho Sims J. Sims	104.0	4	14.7	1.0	4.5	0.5	0.0	0.8	0.5	1.5	33.3	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		33.3	1.0	3.5	0.3	59	4	18	2	0	3	1	6	+39
6	JaVale McGee J. McGee	104.3	3	8.1	4.3	2.7	0.0	0.0	1.3	2.0	2.3	85.7	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	50.0	82.5	0.3	2.3	0.3	24	13	8	0	0	4	1	5	+10
7	Mark Williams M. Williams	105.7	2	26.7	13.0	10.0	1.5	0.5	2.5	5.5	11.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.0	66.7	52.8	3.0	7.0	0.5	53	26	20	3	1	5	1	6	-21
8	Daniel Theis D. Theis	106.9	2	16.9	5.5	7.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	2.0	5.0	40.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	52.7	3.0	4.0	0.5	34	11	14	2	0	3	1	6	+7
9	Mo Bamba M. Bamba	107.0	3	7.7	2.7	2.3	0.0	0.7	0.7	1.0	1.7	60.0	0.3	0.7	50.0	0.3	0.7	50.0	68.0	0.0	2.3	0.3	23	8	7	0	2	2	1	3	-14
10	Willy Hernangomez W. Hernangomez	107.2	3	17.4	10.0	5.3	1.7	0.7	0.3	3.3	4.3	76.9	0.0	0.0		3.3	4.0	83.3	82.1	1.0	4.3	1.0	52	30	16	5	2	1	3	6	+34
11	Kevon Looney K. Looney	107.8	2	11.4	3.5	5.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.0	75.0	60.8	1.5	4.0	0.0	23	7	11	3	1	0	0	2	+1
12	N'Faly Dante N. Dante	108.5	1	4.1	2.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	4	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	+10
13	Jalen Smith J. Smith	108.6	1	18.0	16.0	8.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	6.0	11.0	54.5	3.0	6.0	50.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	69.9	1.0	7.0	1.0	18	16	8	2	2	0	1	2	+15
14	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	108.8	2	23.6	9.0	8.5	1.5	1.0	1.0	4.0	4.5	88.9	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	100.0	91.1	4.0	4.5	0.5	47	18	17	3	2	2	1	7	+14
15	Neemias Queta N. Queta	108.8	1	16.7	8.0	10.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.0	80.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		80.0	3.0	7.0	0.0	17	8	10	1	0	0	0	4	+11
16	Zach Edey Z. Edey	109.5	2	19.4	5.0	8.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	2.0	2.5	80.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	2.0	50.0	74.0	1.5	7.0	1.0	39	10	17	1	1	2	2	5	+2
17	Alex Len A. Len	111.6	7	9.7	3.0	2.4	0.3	0.4	0.4	1.1	1.9	61.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.7	1.0	71.4	65.3	1.3	1.1	0.7	68	21	17	2	3	3	5	13	+5
18	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	111.8	12	30.9	10.7	10.1	1.8	0.8	1.9	4.1	6.8	60.5	0.0	0.0		2.5	4.2	60.0	62.1	3.3	6.8	1.0	371	128	121	22	10	23	12	48	+2
19	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	112.7	4	17.2	10.3	7.3	0.3	1.5	0.3	4.0	7.0	57.1	1.5	3.3	46.2	0.8	1.0	75.0	68.9	2.0	5.3	0.3	69	41	29	1	6	1	1	7	-29
20	Damian Jones D. Jones	113.1	7	6.1	1.9	1.6	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.3	55.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.7	60.0	58.0	0.7	0.9	0.0	43	13	11	1	0	2	0	5	-24
21	Thomas Bryant T. Bryant	113.3	7	15.7	9.3	4.6	0.3	0.6	0.4	3.4	6.3	54.5	0.4	1.9	23.1	2.0	2.6	77.8	62.6	1.4	3.1	0.3	110	65	32	2	4	3	2	15	-18
22	Charles Bassey C. Bassey	113.4	4	12.4	4.0	4.8	1.0	0.5	0.5	1.5	3.3	46.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	1.3	80.0	52.6	2.0	2.8	0.5	50	16	19	4	2	2	2	10	+5
23	Nathan Mensah N. Mensah	113.5	2	9.4	1.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	100.0	53.2	0.5	2.0	0.0	19	2	5	0	0	1	0	3	+10
24	Dewayne Dedmon D. Dedmon	113.9	1	10.3	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	10	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	-10
25	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	114.4	9	35.4	18.1	13.9	6.2	1.1	0.1	7.7	14.4	53.1	0.6	1.8	31.3	2.2	2.9	76.9	57.6	3.3	10.6	2.3	318	163	125	56	10	1	21	32	-61

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8	Warriors	29	26	.527	12.5
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Thu 2/19	DEN	@	LAC	10:30 PM
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32.8

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31.8

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29.3

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RPG Leaders

12.3

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11.5

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10.7

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9.6

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8.6

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SPG Leaders

2.1

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2.0

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2.7

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2.0

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4.5

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3.7

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3.6

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2,586.3

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2,662.5

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37.7

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1	Pistons	40	13	.755
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	5.5
3	Knicks	35	20	.636	6.0
4	Cavaliers	34	21	.618	7.0
5	Raptors	32	23	.582	9.0
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7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.0
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10	Hawks	26	30	.464	15.5
11	Bulls	24	31	.436	17.0
12	Bucks	23	30	.434	17.0
13	Nets	15	38	.283	25.0
14	Pacers	15	40	.273	26.0
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1	Thunder	42	14	.750
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.0
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	6.5
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	7.5
5	Lakers	33	21	.611	8.0
6	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.0
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8	Warriors	29	26	.527	12.5
9	Trail Blazers	27	29	.482	15.0
10	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	20.5
12	Mavericks	19	35	.352	22.0
13	Jazz	18	38	.321	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.0
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Fri 1/16	PHX	@	NYK	106-99
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Thu 2/19	IND	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	HOU	@	CHA	7:00 PM
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Since 2022-23, Kai Jones has the lowest defensive rating by a center versus Nikola Jokić, with an 87.2 rating.

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