best defensive rating 2022 playoffs minimum 35 minutes per game

Giannis Antetokounmpo had the best defensive rating in the 2022 playoffs with 35.0+ minutes per game, with a 99.3 rating.

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best defensive rating by a player 2022 playoffs minimum 35 minutes per game
NAMEDRTGMPGSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
99.3
37.3
2021-22
12
31.7
14.2
6.8
0.7
1.3
11.7
23.8
49.1
0.8
3.4
22.0
7.6
11.2
67.9
55.2
2.2
12.0
4.5
448
380
170
81
8
15
54
43
+79
2Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
102.4
38.6
2021-22
12
19.1
5.6
6.5
1.8
0.6
7.4
19.6
37.9
2.1
6.6
31.6
2.2
2.6
83.9
46.1
1.0
4.6
2.8
463
229
67
78
21
7
34
28
+22
3Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
103.6
35.5
2021-22
2
14.5
5.0
7.0
1.5
0.0
5.0
12.0
41.7
3.0
7.0
42.9
1.5
1.5
100.0
57.3
0.5
4.5
5.5
71
29
10
14
3
0
11
6
+3
4Al Horford
A. Horford
104.4
35.4
2021-22
23
12.0
9.3
3.3
0.8
1.3
4.4
8.4
52.3
2.0
4.3
48.0
1.2
1.6
77.8
66.3
1.5
7.8
1.3
815
277
214
76
19
31
29
64
+99
5Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
104.7
37.0
2021-22
17
27.4
7.4
4.6
2.1
0.6
9.8
19.3
50.6
1.4
4.0
33.8
6.5
7.8
84.1
60.4
2.4
4.9
1.5
629
466
125
78
35
11
25
25
+95
6Ja Morant
J. Morant
106.3
37.6
2021-22
9
27.1
8.0
9.8
2.0
0.4
9.0
20.4
44.0
1.9
5.6
34.0
7.2
9.7
74.7
54.9
1.4
6.6
3.6
338
244
72
88
18
4
32
22
+36
7Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
107.3
41.0
2021-22
24
25.6
6.7
6.2
1.2
0.9
8.4
19.7
42.6
3.2
8.2
39.3
5.7
7.1
80.0
56.2
1.0
5.7
4.2
983
615
161
148
29
21
100
72
+108
8Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
107.6
36.2
2021-22
5
19.4
12.4
3.2
0.4
1.2
8.0
18.2
44.0
2.6
8.4
31.0
0.8
1.0
80.0
52.0
2.8
9.6
1.6
181
97
62
16
2
6
8
14
-39
9Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
107.8
38.3
2021-22
24
23.1
6.9
3.5
1.1
0.4
8.2
17.5
47.0
2.5
6.7
37.3
4.2
5.5
76.3
58.1
1.4
5.5
3.1
920
554
166
85
27
10
74
71
+73
10Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
108.1
36.8
2021-22
15
31.7
9.8
6.4
1.8
0.6
10.7
23.5
45.5
3.4
9.9
34.5
6.9
9.0
77.0
57.7
0.7
9.1
3.9
552
475
147
96
27
9
59
44
+31
11DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
108.8
40.6
2021-22
5
20.8
5.4
4.8
1.8
0.4
7.8
19.0
41.1
0.0
1.8
0.0
5.2
6.0
86.7
48.1
0.2
5.2
2.2
203
104
27
24
9
2
11
12
-65
12Marcus Smart
M. Smart
108.9
36.2
2021-22
21
15.4
4.5
5.9
1.2
0.2
5.4
13.3
40.5
2.3
6.5
35.0
2.4
3.0
80.6
52.9
1.0
3.6
2.5
760
324
95
123
26
5
52
71
+32
13Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
109.0
37.0
2021-22
6
21.8
10.8
2.2
0.7
2.0
6.5
13.3
48.8
1.7
3.7
45.5
7.2
8.3
86.0
64.2
1.8
9.0
4.5
222
131
65
13
4
12
27
25
-10
14Tobias Harris
T. Harris
110.4
38.8
2021-22
12
16.9
7.6
2.9
1.1
0.8
6.8
13.5
50.0
1.8
4.8
38.6
1.6
1.8
86.4
59.1
0.8
6.8
1.5
466
203
91
35
13
10
18
35
-11
15Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
110.8
38.5
2021-22
10
23.6
10.7
2.1
0.4
0.8
7.8
16.1
48.4
0.7
3.3
21.2
7.3
8.9
82.0
59.0
2.1
8.6
3.2
385
236
107
21
4
8
32
34
+28
16Desmond Bane
D. Bane
111.0
35.7
2021-22
12
18.8
3.8
2.2
0.9
0.8
6.3
13.3
47.8
3.6
7.3
48.9
2.5
2.9
85.7
64.5
0.4
3.3
1.3
428
225
45
26
11
9
16
23
+114
17Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
111.5
38.3
2021-22
4
19.3
5.3
6.0
0.8
0.3
6.8
15.8
42.9
2.3
6.0
37.5
3.5
3.8
93.3
55.3
0.0
5.3
3.0
153
77
21
24
3
1
12
9
-41
18Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
112.0
36.0
2021-22
22
19.0
3.9
2.3
1.1
0.7
7.2
16.7
42.9
3.5
9.1
38.5
1.2
1.4
86.7
55.0
0.3
3.6
1.3
792
419
86
50
24
15
28
47
+41
19James Harden
J. Harden
113.5
39.9
2021-22
12
18.6
5.7
8.6
0.8
0.7
5.3
13.2
40.5
2.3
6.3
36.8
5.6
6.3
89.3
58.4
0.9
4.8
4.2
479
223
68
103
9
8
50
29
+17
20Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.8
37.8
2021-22
6
25.2
4.2
3.0
1.2
1.2
8.3
18.3
45.5
3.8
9.5
40.4
4.7
5.7
82.4
60.4
0.7
3.5
2.5
227
151
25
18
7
7
15
22
-22
21Reggie Bullock Jr.
R. Bullock Jr.
115.6
39.3
2021-22
18
10.6
4.6
1.7
1.2
0.1
3.4
8.4
40.4
2.9
7.3
39.7
0.9
1.0
88.9
59.8
0.4
4.1
0.4
707
190
82
30
22
1
8
48
+35
22Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
115.8
40.4
2021-22
12
20.8
3.5
3.9
0.8
0.2
7.3
15.2
48.4
2.2
5.8
37.7
3.9
4.2
94.0
61.0
0.5
3.0
1.8
485
249
42
47
9
2
21
24
0
23De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
115.8
35.0
2021-22
5
21.2
3.8
0.6
0.8
0.2
7.8
14.0
55.7
2.4
5.2
46.2
3.2
4.0
80.0
67.3
0.4
3.4
2.2
175
106
19
3
4
1
11
20
-77
24Dorian Finney-Smith
D. Finney-Smith
116.0
38.2
2021-22
18
11.7
5.5
1.9
0.9
0.4
4.1
8.7
47.1
2.6
6.0
42.6
0.9
1.3
70.8
63.0
1.8
3.7
1.0
688
211
99
35
17
7
18
53
+47
25Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
116.6
38.2
2021-22
6
25.5
4.3
5.7
0.7
0.5
8.8
22.2
39.8
1.7
8.0
20.8
6.2
7.0
88.1
50.5
1.0
3.3
2.7
229
153
26
34
4
3
16
14
-39
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Team Leaders

PPG

29.0

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

RPG

10.0

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

APG

5.8

Rollins

Ryan Rollins
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.1

22nd

DRTG

116.9

18th

NETRTG

-2.8

21st

3P%

39.8

2nd

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.486
9.0
10
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.459
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15
20
.429
11.0
12
12
23
.343
14.0
13
10
22
.313
14.5
Schedule
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1/4
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9:00 PM
Wed
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10:00 PM
Fri
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10:30 PM
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1/11
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8:00 PM
Tue
1/13
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
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121

Final

122

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26
9
.743
2
23
12
.657
3.0
3
22
12
.647
3.5
4
21
15
.583
5.5
5
19
14
.576
6.0
6
19
16
.543
7.0
7
19
16
.543
7.0
8
20
17
.541
7.0
9
17
18
.486
9.0
10
17
20
.459
10.0
11
15
20
.429
11.0
12
12
23
.343
14.0
13
10
22
.313
14.5
14
9
24
.273
16.0
15
6
29
.171
20.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
5
.857
2
25
10
.714
5.0
3
23
11
.676
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.5
5
21
11
.656
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
20
14
.588
9.5
8
19
17
.528
11.5
9
16
20
.444
14.5
10
15
19
.441
14.5
11
13
23
.361
17.5
12
12
22
.353
17.5
13
12
22
.353
17.5
14
8
27
.229
22.0
15
8
28
.222
22.5

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12/3
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98-99
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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1/4
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Sun
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1/4
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Sun
1/4
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