Jarrett Allen had the best defensive rating by a center in 2022-23, with a 108.1 rating.

best defensive rating centers 2023
Interpreted as:
best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games centers 2023
2022-23 Allen 2022-23 Mobley 2022-23 Claxton 2022-23 Embiid 2022-23 Lopez 2022-23 Gobert 2022-23 Jokic 2022-23 Vucevic 2022-23 Adebayo 2022-23 Ayton 2022-23 Zubac 2022-23 Plumlee 2022-23 Sengun 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 108.1 108.1 108.2 108.8 109.4 109.5 109.6 109.7 110.9 111.0 112.0 113.5 116.6
NAME DRTG SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
Jarrett Allen Jarrett Allen 108.1 2022-23
CLE CLE
68 32.6 14.3 9.8 1.7 0.8 1.2 1.4 5.9 9.2 64.4 0.0 0.1 10.0 2.4 3.3 73.3 2,220 969 666 113 54 84 93 153 +345
Evan Mobley Evan Mobley 108.1 2022-23
CLE CLE
79 34.4 16.2 9.0 2.8 0.8 1.5 1.8 6.6 12.0 55.4 0.3 1.3 21.6 2.6 3.8 67.4 2,715 1,277 711 224 60 119 146 218 +339
Nic Claxton Nic Claxton 108.2 2022-23
BKN BKN
76 29.9 12.6 9.2 1.9 0.9 2.5 1.3 5.4 7.7 70.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8 3.2 54.1 2,271 961 702 144 65 189 96 212 +119
Joel Embiid Joel Embiid 108.8 2022-23
PHI PHI
66 34.6 33.1 10.2 4.2 1.0 1.7 3.4 11.0 20.1 54.8 1.0 3.0 33.0 10.0 11.7 85.7 2,284 2,183 670 274 66 112 226 205 +424
Brook Lopez Brook Lopez 109.4 2022-23
MIL MIL
78 30.4 15.9 6.7 1.3 0.5 2.5 1.4 6.1 11.5 53.1 1.7 4.7 37.4 1.9 2.4 78.4 2,373 1,239 520 99 37 193 107 203 +398
Rudy Gobert Rudy Gobert 109.5 2022-23
MIN MIN
70 30.7 13.4 11.6 1.2 0.8 1.4 1.7 5.1 7.8 65.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.1 4.9 64.4 2,148 939 814 87 56 95 122 210 -7
Nikola Jokic Nikola Jokic 109.6 2022-23
DEN DEN
69 33.7 24.5 11.8 9.8 1.3 0.7 3.6 9.4 14.8 63.2 0.8 2.2 38.3 4.9 6.0 82.2 2,323 1,690 817 678 87 47 247 174 +640
Nikola Vucevic Nikola Vucevic 109.7 2022-23
CHI CHI
82 33.5 17.6 11.0 3.2 0.7 0.7 1.7 7.3 14.0 52.0 1.5 4.2 34.9 1.6 1.9 83.5 2,746 1,447 903 265 60 57 139 179 -18
Bam Adebayo Bam Adebayo 110.9 2022-23
MIA MIA
75 34.6 20.4 9.2 3.2 1.2 0.8 2.5 8.0 14.9 54.0 0.0 0.2 8.3 4.3 5.4 80.6 2,598 1,529 688 240 88 61 187 208 +117
Deandre Ayton Deandre Ayton 111.0 2022-23
PHX PHX
67 30.4 18.0 10.0 1.7 0.6 0.8 1.8 7.8 13.2 58.9 0.1 0.4 29.2 2.3 3.0 76.0 2,035 1,203 667 115 37 53 120 190 -7
Ivica Zubac Ivica Zubac 112.0 2022-23
LAC LAC
76 28.6 10.8 9.9 1.0 0.4 1.3 1.5 4.3 6.8 63.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.1 69.7 2,170 818 756 77 29 98 117 219 -33
Mason Plumlee Mason Plumlee 113.5 2022-23
TOT
79 26.0 10.8 8.9 3.1 0.6 0.6 1.5 4.2 6.1 68.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 4.0 63.6 2,054 857 700 245 46 47 117 217 -270
Alperen Sengun Alperen Sengun 116.6 2022-23
HOU HOU
75 28.9 14.8 9.0 3.9 0.9 0.9 2.6 5.9 10.7 55.3 0.3 0.8 33.3 2.7 3.8 71.5 2,171 1,109 678 291 70 70 193 258 -283
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