best defensive rating by a player 2023 playoffs min 8 games played

Anthony Davis had the best defensive rating among players with 8+ games played in the 2023 playoffs, with a 101.9 rating.

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1Anthony Davis
A. Davis
101.9
16
2022-23
38.0
22.6
14.1
2.6
1.4
3.1
8.3
15.9
52.0
0.3
0.9
33.3
5.8
6.8
85.2
59.9
2.4
11.7
2.1
608
361
225
41
22
50
34
46
+54
2Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
104.3
11
2022-23
20.0
3.1
4.6
1.3
0.8
1.4
1.0
2.1
47.8
0.0
0.0
1.1
1.5
75.0
56.6
2.1
2.5
0.5
220
34
51
14
9
15
5
29
-2
3Obi Toppin
O. Toppin
105.8
11
2022-23
15.9
7.0
3.5
0.6
0.7
0.3
2.7
6.4
42.9
1.2
3.9
30.2
0.4
0.5
80.0
53.3
0.9
2.6
0.7
175
77
39
7
8
3
8
12
-3
4Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
105.9
11
2022-23
27.1
6.5
9.3
0.8
0.7
1.5
2.6
4.4
60.4
0.0
0.0
1.2
3.0
39.4
56.8
5.0
4.3
0.9
298
71
102
9
8
16
10
29
-1
5Kevon Looney
K. Looney
107.4
13
2022-23
25.0
6.5
13.1
3.3
0.6
0.4
2.8
4.9
57.8
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.4
55.6
58.4
4.7
8.4
1.0
325
84
170
43
8
5
13
36
+50
6Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
107.7
20
2022-23
39.5
30.0
13.5
9.5
1.1
1.0
11.4
20.7
54.8
1.8
3.8
46.1
5.6
7.0
79.9
63.1
3.5
10.0
3.5
789
600
269
190
21
20
70
69
+169
7Josh Hart
J. Hart
108.2
11
2022-23
32.1
10.4
7.4
2.2
0.8
0.3
4.1
8.5
47.9
0.9
2.9
31.3
1.3
2.0
63.6
55.0
1.6
5.7
1.9
353
114
81
24
9
3
21
38
-19
8Kevin Love
K. Love
108.6
20
2022-23
18.0
6.9
5.6
1.2
0.5
0.4
2.3
6.0
37.8
1.7
4.4
37.5
0.7
0.8
87.5
54.3
0.7
4.9
0.5
359
137
111
24
9
7
10
35
-26
9Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
108.6
9
2022-23
37.3
23.7
9.8
2.7
0.7
2.8
7.3
17.0
43.1
0.6
3.1
17.9
8.4
9.3
90.5
56.1
1.8
8.0
3.9
336
213
88
24
6
25
35
27
-6
10Draymond Green
D. Green
108.7
12
2022-23
30.6
9.4
6.9
6.8
1.5
1.0
3.5
7.6
46.2
0.4
1.7
25.0
2.0
2.8
72.7
53.5
1.6
5.3
2.3
367
113
83
82
18
12
27
48
-12
11Julius Randle
J. Randle
108.8
10
2022-23
33.0
16.6
8.3
3.6
0.5
0.3
5.5
14.7
37.4
1.7
6.6
25.8
3.9
5.5
70.9
48.5
1.7
6.6
3.5
330
166
83
36
5
3
35
24
+15
12Quentin Grimes
Q. Grimes
109.1
9
2022-23
26.9
5.1
2.8
1.4
1.0
0.6
1.6
5.1
30.4
1.0
4.1
24.3
1.0
1.2
81.8
45.2
0.3
2.4
1.1
242
46
25
13
9
5
10
17
+18
13LeBron James
L. James
109.2
16
2022-23
38.7
24.5
9.9
6.5
1.1
1.1
9.2
18.4
49.8
1.8
6.6
26.4
4.4
5.8
76.1
58.4
1.6
8.3
2.5
619
392
158
104
17
18
40
28
+12
14Al Horford
A. Horford
109.3
20
2022-23
30.9
6.7
7.2
3.0
1.1
1.7
2.6
6.6
38.6
1.4
4.7
29.8
0.2
0.2
75.0
49.7
1.5
5.7
0.6
617
133
143
59
22
34
11
47
+59
15Jarred Vanderbilt
J. Vanderbilt
109.4
15
2022-23
16.5
4.6
3.2
0.8
0.7
0.8
1.6
4.0
40.0
0.5
1.9
24.1
0.9
1.3
70.0
50.1
1.3
1.9
0.9
247
69
48
12
11
12
13
31
-18
16Shaquille Harrison
S. Harrison
109.5
8
2022-23
3.5
1.3
0.4
1.1
0.3
0.0
0.5
0.9
57.1
0.1
0.1
100.0
0.1
0.3
50.0
63.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
28
10
3
9
2
0
0
3
+2
17Wenyen Gabriel
W. Gabriel
109.5
10
2022-23
3.7
1.0
0.9
0.0
0.2
0.3
0.4
1.0
40.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.3
66.7
44.2
0.8
0.1
0.2
37
10
9
0
2
3
2
8
-10
18Christian Braun
C. Braun
109.9
19
2022-23
13.0
3.2
2.1
0.6
0.6
0.2
1.3
2.4
53.3
0.1
0.5
20.0
0.6
1.0
57.9
57.2
0.6
1.4
0.5
247
61
39
11
11
4
10
29
-7
19Paul Reed
P. Reed
110.0
11
2022-23
14.3
4.6
5.5
0.6
0.5
0.4
2.0
3.5
57.9
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.6
100.0
62.1
2.5
3.0
0.5
157
51
60
7
6
4
6
15
+6
20Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
110.0
11
2022-23
40.3
27.8
4.9
5.6
1.5
0.1
9.9
20.9
47.4
2.4
7.3
32.5
5.6
6.2
91.2
58.9
0.8
4.1
2.1
443
306
54
62
16
1
23
26
+37
21Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
110.1
20
2022-23
20.9
7.7
6.0
1.0
0.5
1.3
3.4
4.3
78.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.0
1.4
67.9
78.6
1.8
4.2
0.8
417
153
119
19
9
25
16
44
+25
22Bruce Brown
B. Brown
110.2
20
2022-23
26.6
12.0
4.0
1.9
1.1
0.5
4.5
8.8
51.1
0.9
2.9
31.6
2.1
2.5
85.7
60.7
0.8
3.3
1.2
532
240
80
38
21
9
23
49
+103
23Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
110.6
20
2022-23
32.7
13.4
8.1
1.6
0.5
0.6
5.0
11.7
42.3
2.3
6.6
35.1
1.2
1.5
79.3
54.1
1.0
7.1
0.5
653
267
162
31
10
11
9
42
+150
24Haywood Highsmith
H. Highsmith
110.6
18
2022-23
8.9
3.3
1.3
0.3
0.6
0.1
1.3
2.2
61.5
0.4
0.9
50.0
0.2
0.3
80.0
72.8
0.6
0.8
0.1
161
60
24
5
10
2
2
20
-16
25RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
110.8
11
2022-23
34.3
19.3
4.5
2.8
0.8
0.2
6.5
14.9
43.3
1.8
5.5
32.8
4.5
5.9
76.9
55.0
0.5
4.0
2.3
377
212
49
31
9
2
25
25
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