best defensive rating over last 6 seasons centers

Since 2020-21, Chet Holmgren had the lowest defensive rating by a center, with a 103.8 rating.

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best defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games over last 6 seasons centers

	NAME	DRTG	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	103.8	101	28.5	16.4	8.6	1.8	0.7	2.0	6.0	11.1	53.7	1.3	3.6	36.8	3.2	4.1	78.0	63.7	1.8	6.9	1.6	2,874	1,660	872	178	66	202	163	230	+972
2	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	104.0	110	30.8	24.7	11.3	3.3	1.1	3.4	8.7	17.6	49.6	2.4	6.8	35.1	4.8	5.8	82.9	61.2	1.9	9.4	2.8	3,393	2,716	1,242	367	118	373	304	261	+784
3	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	104.6	52	19.1	5.0	4.1	2.1	0.5	1.1	1.7	3.7	45.4	1.0	2.3	41.0	0.7	1.0	72.0	60.6	0.7	3.4	1.0	993	262	215	109	26	58	53	115	+89
4	Dwight Howard D. Howard	105.3	129	16.8	6.6	7.3	0.7	0.5	0.8	2.4	4.0	59.8	0.1	0.3	37.1	1.7	2.8	61.0	62.9	2.4	4.9	1.2	2,166	854	936	96	64	98	159	315	-194
5	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	106.1	368	18.6	8.2	8.8	1.1	0.9	0.7	3.4	6.3	53.1	0.1	0.3	27.6	1.4	2.4	58.0	55.6	3.0	5.8	1.4	6,861	3,025	3,225	409	336	259	511	817	-345
6	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	106.1	431	32.1	13.3	12.5	1.4	0.7	1.9	5.1	7.5	67.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.1	4.9	63.6	68.6	3.6	8.9	1.6	13,816	5,737	5,381	605	307	812	673	1,168	+2109
7	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	106.7	375	21.4	7.6	7.3	2.4	0.8	1.0	3.2	5.3	59.7	0.1	0.3	24.5	1.2	1.7	67.2	62.3	2.5	4.8	1.2	8,026	2,856	2,729	890	304	363	465	983	+1507
8	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	107.2	270	24.2	7.0	8.6	0.7	1.0	1.5	3.0	4.4	69.3	0.0	0.0		0.9	2.0	46.9	66.6	4.2	4.4	0.8	6,522	1,901	2,313	191	258	410	203	649	+280
9	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	107.9	198	33.2	15.6	8.8	2.8	0.8	1.5	6.4	11.8	54.4	0.3	1.3	26.5	2.5	3.7	68.1	58.4	2.2	6.6	1.9	6,578	3,096	1,749	558	161	306	369	499	+466
10	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	108.4	281	32.9	30.4	10.3	4.1	1.0	1.5	9.9	19.3	51.4	1.2	3.5	35.4	9.3	11.0	85.1	63.0	2.1	8.2	3.3	9,249	8,539	2,883	1,157	274	410	920	745	+1561
11	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	108.7	141	22.2	10.3	8.3	0.8	0.7	1.1	4.3	7.9	54.0	0.9	2.4	36.9	0.8	1.2	71.8	61.0	2.4	5.9	0.8	3,126	1,446	1,167	116	98	155	119	230	-27
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	109.0	429	34.6	26.9	12.4	9.3	1.4	0.8	10.2	17.6	58.3	1.3	3.6	37.8	5.1	6.2	82.4	66.4	2.8	9.6	3.4	14,858	11,547	5,320	3,982	618	324	1,460	1,084	+3299
13	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	109.3	402	30.2	14.7	9.9	1.9	0.8	1.1	5.9	9.1	65.3	0.0	0.1	15.0	2.9	4.0	71.9	68.1	3.0	6.9	1.4	12,149	5,913	3,984	779	315	450	580	715	+1204
14	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	109.3	353	33.6	19.4	9.8	3.6	1.2	0.8	7.3	14.5	50.5	0.6	1.9	32.6	4.1	5.3	77.2	57.5	2.3	7.5	2.2	11,878	6,842	3,470	1,277	433	273	778	822	+825
15	Serge Ibaka S. Ibaka	109.6	41	23.3	11.1	6.7	1.8	0.2	1.1	4.5	8.9	51.0	1.0	2.8	33.9	1.0	1.3	81.1	58.5	1.8	4.9	1.1	955	454	275	74	9	47	44	76	+157
16	Steven Adams S. Adams	109.7	266	23.5	6.5	8.9	2.2	0.7	0.7	2.7	4.7	56.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	2.4	47.9	56.4	4.1	4.8	1.4	6,259	1,739	2,362	578	199	192	361	479	+977
17	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	109.8	144	23.7	9.5	9.9	1.7	0.5	1.7	3.7	7.1	52.7	0.7	2.0	33.2	1.4	2.1	65.1	59.4	3.9	5.9	1.2	3,418	1,370	1,419	239	78	240	167	371	+12
18	Al Horford A. Horford	109.8	330	27.5	9.7	6.4	2.8	0.6	1.0	3.6	7.9	46.1	1.8	4.6	38.6	0.6	0.7	84.1	58.7	1.3	5.1	0.8	9,075	3,187	2,109	927	208	343	267	524	+1403
19	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	110.0	340	29.3	19.6	5.9	1.6	1.1	2.0	6.9	14.9	46.3	1.7	5.1	34.2	4.0	5.0	80.1	57.1	1.4	4.5	2.0	9,956	6,661	1,996	554	375	672	672	1,212	+591
20	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.1	453	22.0	12.1	5.2	1.5	0.7	0.9	4.6	9.4	48.5	1.5	4.1	37.3	1.4	1.9	73.0	58.8	1.1	4.0	1.3	9,983	5,476	2,336	677	313	423	588	1,083	+248
21	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	110.5	362	33.1	22.8	10.5	3.5	0.9	0.8	8.0	15.8	51.0	2.0	5.0	39.8	4.8	5.6	84.7	62.6	2.5	8.0	2.8	11,986	8,271	3,816	1,271	310	288	1,028	1,272	+1401
22	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	110.6	420	27.4	12.1	9.7	1.7	0.4	1.1	5.0	8.0	63.1	0.0	0.0	16.7	2.0	2.8	71.4	65.5	3.1	6.6	1.4	11,493	5,064	4,064	699	184	450	604	1,069	+673
23	Clint Capela C. Capela	110.6	405	23.8	10.3	10.1	1.0	0.6	1.3	4.5	7.6	59.3	0.0	0.0	16.7	1.3	2.2	56.8	60.0	3.7	6.4	0.8	9,654	4,161	4,087	402	257	523	333	794	+412
24	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	110.7	443	23.2	13.3	9.3	1.9	0.4	0.7	5.3	9.6	56.0	0.4	1.1	33.3	2.2	2.8	81.0	61.8	2.7	6.6	1.7	10,283	5,899	4,100	857	179	320	742	1,203	+1
25	Montrezl Harrell M. Harrell	110.9	197	19.8	11.1	5.2	1.3	0.5	0.6	4.4	6.9	62.8	0.0	0.2	12.1	2.4	3.3	70.9	66.0	1.9	3.3	0.9	3,901	2,183	1,018	251	92	117	181	340	+143

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1	Thunder	64	18	.780
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3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
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6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
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12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
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