best defensive rating by a player in nba history in a single game minimum 30 minutes

Dick Cunningham has the best career defensive rating when playing 30+ minutes, with an 87.9 rating.

NAMEDRTGMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dick Cunningham
D. Cunningham
87.9
53
10
5.3
0.6
1.8
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.6
50.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
33.0
0.1
1.7
6
18
1
2
2
6
2Roger Burkman
R. Burkman
89.4
30
6
5.0
0.8
1.0
0.8
1.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.8
1.0
83.3
37.7
0.3
0.7
0.5
5
6
5
6
2
3
6
3Art Williams
A. Williams
91.5
617
67
9.2
2.6
1.7
2.4
0.7
0.0
1.1
2.5
43.5
0.4
0.5
84.4
47.5
0.3
1.4
173
115
163
44
3
100
4Dave Stallworth
D. Stallworth
92.0
515
52
9.9
4.0
2.8
0.5
0.6
0.1
1.5
3.9
39.0
0.9
1.1
85.5
45.2
1.1
1.7
207
145
27
31
7
71
5Jerry Sloan
J. Sloan
92.3
6,054
177
34.2
12.4
6.8
1.9
2.2
0.2
4.9
11.3
43.9
2.5
3.4
72.6
48.5
2.1
4.8
2,194
1,210
332
381
32
615
6Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
92.6
2,699
71
38.0
18.1
10.7
3.6
0.9
0.5
7.9
17.1
46.1
2.3
3.1
75.6
49.0
1.9
8.8
1,282
757
253
67
39
222
7Willis Reed
W. Reed
92.7
500
19
26.3
11.1
7.4
1.6
0.6
1.1
4.4
9.7
45.7
2.2
2.8
79.2
50.6
2.5
4.9
210
141
30
12
21
49
8Luther Rackley
L. Rackley
93.0
68
9
7.6
2.0
2.4
0.0
0.3
0.4
0.6
1.4
38.5
0.9
1.2
72.7
50.4
0.6
1.9
18
22
0
3
4
11
9Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
93.0
7,609
269
28.3
7.6
9.6
2.5
0.5
2.1
3.0
7.3
40.8
1.7
2.8
61.2
44.9
2.8
6.8
2,053
2,571
670
125
553
738
10Rich Rinaldi
R. Rinaldi
93.1
48
7
6.9
1.3
1.0
1.4
0.4
0.1
0.4
3.1
13.6
0.4
0.6
75.0
18.9
0.3
0.7
9
7
10
3
1
7
11Frank Kendrick
F. Kendrick
93.3
121
24
5.0
3.3
1.5
0.3
0.5
0.1
1.3
3.2
40.3
0.8
0.9
81.8
46.1
0.8
0.7
80
36
6
11
3
22
12Terry Driscoll
T. Driscoll
93.6
749
75
10.0
2.8
2.9
0.8
0.3
0.2
1.2
2.7
45.5
0.4
0.6
64.6
48.2
1.1
1.8
213
215
57
22
16
128
13Russ Lee
R. Lee
93.8
305
51
6.0
3.0
1.4
0.5
0.4
0.1
1.3
3.3
39.4
0.4
0.6
60.0
41.5
0.6
0.8
152
71
27
22
3
46
14Elmore Smith
E. Smith
93.8
11,864
408
29.1
11.8
9.4
1.2
0.8
2.9
4.9
9.9
49.0
2.0
3.4
59.5
51.4
2.3
7.1
1.7
4,801
3,832
505
325
1,183
183
1,340
15Jamal Robinson
J. Robinson
93.8
72
6
12.0
1.0
1.8
0.3
1.0
0.0
0.5
3.7
13.6
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
13.6
0.5
1.3
0.5
6
11
2
6
0
3
7
-12
16Ben Clyde
B. Clyde
94.0
157
25
6.3
2.8
1.6
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.2
2.9
43.1
0.3
0.4
77.8
45.4
0.6
1.0
69
41
5
5
3
34
17Steve Downing
S. Downing
94.0
146
27
5.4
2.4
1.5
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.8
2.4
31.8
0.8
1.5
55.0
38.3
0.5
1.0
64
41
11
5
0
33
18Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
94.1
38
4
9.5
1.5
1.3
1.8
1.3
0.5
0.8
3.3
23.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
21.6
0.3
1.0
0.8
6
5
7
5
2
3
3
19Bill Hewitt
B. Hewitt
94.1
467
18
25.9
7.0
6.4
1.3
0.5
0.6
3.1
7.2
43.4
0.8
1.3
60.9
45.3
1.7
4.8
126
116
24
9
10
46
20Jim Davis
J. Davis
94.1
2,025
157
12.9
4.1
3.7
1.1
0.6
0.4
1.5
3.5
43.3
1.1
1.6
68.4
49.2
1.3
2.4
645
578
176
89
66
287
21Tom Boerwinkle
T. Boerwinkle
94.3
5,119
304
16.8
4.9
5.8
2.9
0.4
0.5
2.0
4.1
49.2
0.9
1.3
67.9
52.8
1.8
4.0
1.2
1,501
1,756
882
110
138
26
689
22Dennis DuVal
D. DuVal
94.3
267
50
5.3
1.9
0.6
0.7
0.4
0.1
0.8
2.2
36.1
0.4
0.5
66.7
40.0
0.2
0.4
96
31
34
22
4
49
23Eric Anderson
E. Anderson
94.4
83
27
3.1
1.6
1.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
1.3
34.3
0.1
0.1
100.0
0.6
1.0
59.3
44.8
0.4
0.7
0.3
42
31
5
3
2
7
23
24Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
94.4
1,627
73
22.3
6.2
5.1
3.2
0.4
0.3
2.7
5.8
46.2
0.9
1.3
69.8
49.2
0.8
4.3
455
374
230
28
24
134
25Manny Leaks
M. Leaks
94.5
845
53
15.9
4.1
4.6
0.5
0.2
0.7
1.5
4.4
34.1
1.1
1.6
69.9
40.2
1.8
2.8
216
244
25
10
39
95
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120.1

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115.3

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76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
5
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MIL MIL
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TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Fri
11/7
CHI CHI
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Sun
11/9
HOU HOU
@
MIL MIL
3:30 PM
Mon
11/10
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DAL DAL
8:30 PM
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11/12
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CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Last Game
MIL Bucks

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117

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1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
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3
Lakers Lakers
6
2
.750
1.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
4
2
.667
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5
Rockets Rockets
4
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.667
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.571
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5
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.833
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5
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.833
3
Bucks Bucks
5
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.714
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4
Pistons Pistons
5
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.714
0.5
5
Heat Heat
4
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.571
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6
Knicks Knicks
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.571
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Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
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OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
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CHA CHA
117-136
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MIA MIA
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ORL ORL
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/4
MIL MIL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Tue
11/4
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
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ATL ATL
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Tue
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10:00 PM