best defensive rating in a game by a rookie

Cedric Bozeman has the best defensive rating by a rookie in a game, with a -529.9 rating versus the Trail Blazers on December 3, 2006.

Interpreted as:

best defensive rating in a regular-season game by a rookie

	NAME	DRTG	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Cedric Bozeman C. Bozeman	-529.9	12/3/2006	ATL	@	POR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	0
2	Chris Douglas-Roberts C. Douglas-Roberts	-514.2	1/9/2009	NJN	@	MIL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
3	Vít Krejčí V. Krejčí	-238.0	11/7/2021	OKC	vs	SAS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
4	Semaj Christon S. Christon	-195.2	3/3/2017	OKC	@	PHX	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	0
5	Kent Bazemore K. Bazemore	-181.2	1/26/2013	GSW	@	MIL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
6	Jalen Jones J. Jones	-113.4	2/13/2018	DAL	vs	SAC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	2	-1
7	Jaren Jackson J. Jackson	-99.9	12/1/1989	NJN	vs	MIA	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	53.2	1	0	0	0
8	Hunter Tyson H. Tyson	-85.4	4/10/2024	DEN	vs	MIN	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	-1
9	Devin Carter D. Carter	-82.3	3/29/2025	SAC	@	ORL	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	+2
10	Andre Roberson A. Roberson	-75.7	1/25/2014	OKC	@	PHI	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		1	2	50.0	56.8	0	0	0	0	+1
11	Chris Quinn C. Quinn	-73.2	1/22/2007	MIA	vs	NYK	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	0
12	Julian Wright J. Wright	-67.6	11/14/2007	NOH	vs	PHI	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0		0	0			1	0	0	0	+2
13	Zabian Dowdell Z. Dowdell	-66.5	1/14/2011	PHX	vs	POR	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0		0.0	0	0	0	0	+3
14	Norman Powell N. Powell	-61.4	12/13/2015	TOR	vs	PHI	2	2	0	1	2	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	0	0	0	0	+4
15	Radisav Curcic R. Curcic	-55.7	1/5/1993	DAL	vs	POR	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		3	4	75.0	85.2	0	2	0	1
16	Jamal Robinson J. Robinson	-54.7	11/3/2000	MIA	@	CHA	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	+2
17	Sherell Ford S. Ford	-53.9	11/15/1995	SEA	@	DET	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	26.6	0	1	0	0
18	Ersan Ilyasova E. Ilyasova	-51.5	3/2/2007	MIL	@	TOR	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	+2
19	Fabricio Oberto F. Oberto	-50.6	3/18/2006	SAS	@	HOU	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
20	Sindarius Thornwell S. Thornwell	-48.8	1/17/2018	LAC	vs	DEN	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		1	2	50.0	56.8	0	0	0	0	-1
21	Shawne Williams S. Williams	-48.4	1/12/2007	IND	vs	DAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	1	-2
22	Shavlik Randolph S. Randolph	-48.1	3/9/2006	PHI	vs	DEN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
23	Dominic McGuire D. McGuire	-46.9	1/11/2008	WAS	@	ATL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
24	Mile Ilic M. Ilic	-42.3	11/17/2006	NJN	@	IND	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0
25	Tony Wroten T. Wroten	-39.8	1/6/2013	MEM	@	PHX	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	0