best defensive rating in a game ever minimum 20 min

Kevin Garnett has the best defensive rating in a game with 20+ minutes played and more than 0 games played, with a 43.4 rating versus the Magic on January 23, 2012.

Interpreted as:
best defensive rating in a regular-season game by a player ever minimum 20 min
NAME DRTG GP MIN DATE TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
43.4
1
29
1/23/2012
BOS BOS
vs
ORL ORL
14
10
2
5
2
5
9
55.6
0
0
4
4
100.0
65.1
3
7
3
2
+26
2 Charlie Ward
C. Ward
45.1
1
23
11/4/1997
NYK NYK
vs
BOS BOS
5
2
4
5
4
2
2
100.0
0
0
1
2
50.0
86.8
0
2
1
2
+13
3 Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
47.0
1
32
4/10/1999
MIA MIA
@
CHI CHI
19
6
2
2
7
6
9
66.7
0
0
7
10
70.0
70.9
2
4
2
3
+34
4 David Robinson
D. Robinson
49.0
1
21
11/8/1995
SAS SAS
vs
VAN VAN
31
8
0
3
3
13
19
68.4
0
0
5
6
83.3
71.6
3
5
1
3
5 Kelvin Cato
K. Cato
49.0
1
23
11/3/2003
HOU HOU
@
CHI CHI
2
8
0
3
3
1
3
33.3
0
0
0
2
0.0
25.8
0
8
1
5
+14
6 Jose Calderon
J. Calderon
49.7
1
25
3/19/2008
TOR TOR
vs
MIA MIA
10
5
10
4
0
4
5
80.0
1
2
50.0
1
2
50.0
85.0
0
5
1
1
+27
7 Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
50.1
1
31
1/11/2011
LAL LAL
vs
CLE CLE
13
14
3
3
1
6
12
50.0
0
0
1
1
100.0
52.3
3
11
0
2
+41
8 Derrick McKey
D. McKey
50.5
1
21
2/27/1998
IND IND
vs
POR POR
8
3
0
3
3
4
5
80.0
0
0
0
0
80.0
0
3
1
1
+19
9 Taj Gibson
T. Gibson
51.4
1
21
1/14/2013
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
8
7
0
1
5
4
8
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
2
5
1
2
+18
10 Ron Harper
R. Harper
51.4
1
26
3/12/1999
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
8
3
5
6
3
3
7
42.9
1
2
50.0
1
2
50.0
50.8
1
2
2
3
+28
11 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
51.8
1
46
2/1/2003
SAS SAS
@
MIA MIA
17
25
4
1
5
6
13
46.2
0
0
5
7
71.4
52.9
2
23
6
2
+2
12 James Posey
J. Posey
52.2
1
25
12/13/2003
MEM MEM
vs
NJN NJN
8
4
2
6
1
3
7
42.9
2
4
50.0
0
0
57.1
2
2
2
2
+11
13 Marcus Camby
M. Camby
52.6
1
24
1/27/2012
POR POR
vs
PHX PHX
0
20
3
2
2
0
4
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
2
18
1
2
+21
14 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
52.6
1
29
1/14/2012
DAL DAL
vs
SAC SAC
5
3
6
6
1
2
2
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
125.0
0
3
2
1
+19
15 Carlos Boozer
C. Boozer
52.6
1
35
3/19/2012
CHI CHI
@
ORL ORL
24
13
2
4
0
12
18
66.7
0
0
0
0
66.7
0
13
1
4
+19
16 P.J. Brown
P.J. Brown
52.7
1
25
4/10/1999
MIA MIA
@
CHI CHI
4
4
2
2
1
2
8
25.0
0
0
0
0
25.0
1
3
2
4
+26
17 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
52.7
1
38
12/10/1985
NYK NYK
vs
IND IND
18
18
3
1
5
7
12
58.3
0
0
4
7
57.1
59.7
3
15
5
4
18 Robert Parish
R. Parish
53.1
1
35
11/15/1988
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
8
16
0
2
5
4
10
40.0
0
0
0
0
40.0
3
13
7
2
19 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
53.4
1
21
12/21/2012
DET DET
vs
WAS WAS
11
14
2
1
5
5
7
71.4
0
0
1
4
25.0
62.8
5
9
1
1
+10
20 Karl Malone
K. Malone
53.4
1
30
11/27/1989
UTA UTA
vs
NJN NJN
22
17
1
1
0
9
13
69.2
0
1
0.0
4
6
66.7
70.3
3
14
10
3
21 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
53.5
1
26
4/13/2011
ORL ORL
vs
IND IND
13
13
2
4
1
3
7
42.9
0
0
7
9
77.8
59.3
3
10
5
4
+26
22 Jamal Mashburn
J. Mashburn
53.6
1
23
4/10/1999
MIA MIA
@
CHI CHI
14
6
1
1
0
4
8
50.0
0
0
6
6
100.0
65.8
1
5
2
4
+18
23 Andrew Bogut
A. Bogut
53.7
1
23
3/11/2013
GSW GSW
vs
NYK NYK
4
11
1
2
1
1
4
25.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
41.0
2
9
0
5
+35
24 Will Perdue
W. Perdue
53.9
1
26
11/8/1995
SAS SAS
vs
VAN VAN
7
11
1
1
5
2
3
66.7
0
0
3
4
75.0
73.5
3
8
1
5
25 Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
53.9
1
30
4/10/1999
MIA MIA
@
CHI CHI
0
10
3
0
1
0
4
0.0
0
2
0.0
0
0
0.0
1
9
1
1
+30
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

120.6

2nd

DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Last Game
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119

Final

81

BOS Celtics

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM