best defensive rating player this century nba

Between the 1999-00 and 2098-99 seasons, David Robinson had the best defensive rating, with a 93.3 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games player this century NBA
NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1David Robinson
D. Robinson
93.3
302
29.5
13.5
8.7
1.4
1.0
2.1
4.9
9.8
49.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.8
5.3
71.9
55.9
2.5
6.2
1.6
8,907
4,075
2,616
413
315
631
473
778
+1746
2Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
95.6
941
31.4
6.1
10.3
1.5
1.3
2.1
2.5
5.3
46.9
0.0
0.1
13.7
1.1
2.6
42.0
47.1
3.4
7.0
1.0
29,533
5,734
9,716
1,399
1,250
1,964
979
1,824
+1962
3Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
95.7
1,260
33.5
18.8
10.7
3.1
0.7
2.1
7.3
14.4
50.3
0.0
0.1
19.2
4.2
6.1
69.9
54.9
2.7
8.0
2.3
42,201
23,681
13,543
3,880
925
2,688
2,956
2,903
+8110
4Arvydas Sabonis
A. Sabonis
96.5
205
20.5
9.1
5.8
1.7
0.7
0.9
3.5
7.2
48.9
0.1
0.2
27.5
2.0
2.5
80.5
54.9
1.2
4.6
1.3
4,196
1,870
1,179
351
144
189
257
462
+750
5Marcus Camby
M. Camby
97.4
801
29.8
9.0
10.5
2.0
1.0
2.4
3.7
7.9
46.9
0.0
0.1
22.2
1.6
2.4
68.1
50.6
2.7
7.8
1.3
23,840
7,233
8,400
1,617
804
1,897
1,055
2,142
+419
6Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
97.9
163
24.4
9.7
6.6
1.2
1.1
1.5
4.1
8.6
47.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.4
60.7
50.0
1.8
4.8
1.5
3,972
1,579
1,071
199
185
248
252
376
+51
7Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
98.0
1,176
34.1
18.2
10.4
3.8
1.2
1.3
7.3
14.6
49.9
0.1
0.5
27.7
3.6
4.4
80.0
55.2
2.1
8.3
2.2
40,128
21,432
12,268
4,514
1,451
1,510
2,567
2,797
+4569
8Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
98.0
383
25.3
12.5
6.6
0.7
0.3
2.6
4.7
8.6
53.9
0.0
0.0
11.1
3.1
4.8
65.0
57.8
2.0
4.5
1.9
9,689
4,770
2,513
284
111
984
727
1,156
+417
9Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
98.1
593
24.7
6.7
8.6
0.6
0.3
1.9
2.3
4.6
50.6
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.7
72.7
57.2
2.6
5.9
1.2
14,661
3,967
5,077
340
172
1,115
709
1,374
+529
10Elden Campbell
E. Campbell
98.1
394
23.3
9.9
5.6
1.1
0.6
1.3
3.6
8.1
44.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.7
3.7
73.6
51.0
1.5
4.1
1.4
9,182
3,907
2,211
450
238
523
551
1,136
+368
11Shawn Bradley
S. Bradley
98.8
436
18.5
5.5
4.9
0.5
0.6
1.8
2.1
4.4
49.0
0.0
0.0
14.3
1.2
1.6
79.4
54.6
1.5
3.4
0.7
8,048
2,414
2,144
207
258
789
304
1,169
+1023
12Robert Horry
R. Horry
98.8
648
20.6
5.3
4.3
1.7
0.8
0.8
1.9
4.7
39.5
0.7
1.9
34.1
0.9
1.3
72.7
50.3
1.4
2.9
0.9
13,330
3,459
2,770
1,095
535
504
583
1,432
+1966
13A.C. Green
A.C. Green
99.0
164
20.4
4.8
4.9
0.7
0.5
0.2
1.9
4.3
44.6
0.0
0.1
10.0
0.9
1.3
70.4
48.7
1.6
3.2
0.6
3,340
780
799
119
83
26
98
246
+432
14Yao Ming
Y. Ming
99.1
486
32.5
19.0
9.2
1.6
0.4
1.9
7.0
13.3
52.4
0.0
0.0
20.0
5.1
6.1
83.3
59.6
2.5
6.7
2.7
15,818
9,247
4,494
769
189
920
1,311
1,596
+1491
15Vlade Divac
V. Divac
99.4
419
28.7
10.7
7.3
3.6
1.0
1.1
4.1
8.6
47.9
0.1
0.2
24.2
2.5
3.7
67.1
52.7
2.1
5.2
2.1
12,045
4,496
3,069
1,497
413
473
879
1,208
+1721
16Ivan Johnson
I. Johnson
99.4
125
15.8
6.5
3.9
0.6
0.8
0.3
2.6
5.0
51.7
0.0
0.2
15.8
1.2
1.8
66.2
55.1
1.1
2.8
1.1
1,969
808
492
78
99
32
140
247
+10
17Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
99.7
206
24.5
10.1
7.0
0.9
0.5
1.1
3.9
8.7
44.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.3
3.2
70.8
49.8
1.6
5.5
1.7
5,043
2,079
1,452
185
111
220
358
554
-34
18Rodney Rogers
R. Rogers
99.8
436
23.9
10.3
4.5
1.8
0.9
0.5
4.0
9.0
43.9
0.9
2.6
35.2
1.5
2.1
73.0
52.1
1.3
3.2
1.6
10,428
4,506
1,970
792
407
201
703
1,332
+588
19Dwight Howard
D. Howard
99.9
1,242
31.8
15.7
11.8
1.3
0.9
1.8
5.7
9.7
58.7
0.0
0.1
21.4
4.3
7.6
56.7
60.2
3.3
8.4
2.7
39,435
19,485
14,627
1,676
1,081
2,228
3,302
3,912
+2878
20Keon Clark
K. Clark
99.9
325
23.3
8.6
6.2
1.0
0.5
1.7
3.5
7.0
50.2
0.0
0.1
5.6
1.5
2.4
64.9
53.2
1.9
4.2
1.4
7,562
2,789
2,000
312
174
540
449
961
+69
21Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
100.0
870
29.6
14.7
7.9
1.5
0.5
2.0
5.7
12.1
46.7
0.0
0.1
15.4
3.3
4.6
72.3
51.8
2.1
5.8
2.0
25,787
12,765
6,839
1,331
449
1,722
1,776
2,708
+869
22Derrick Coleman
D. Coleman
100.0
269
28.8
12.2
7.4
1.7
0.6
1.1
4.5
10.2
44.1
0.5
1.4
33.9
2.7
3.5
78.1
51.9
2.0
5.4
1.8
7,745
3,273
1,982
445
162
297
489
662
+229
23Chris Webber
C. Webber
100.1
501
36.8
21.1
9.7
4.3
1.4
1.2
8.7
18.9
46.1
0.2
0.6
26.7
3.5
4.8
71.4
50.1
2.3
7.3
2.7
18,450
10,569
4,836
2,146
701
592
1,328
1,544
+1310
24Malik Rose
M. Rose
100.2
659
18.0
6.7
4.5
0.9
0.6
0.4
2.4
5.5
43.4
0.0
0.1
17.8
1.9
2.5
75.8
50.5
1.5
3.0
1.4
11,842
4,401
2,935
604
398
247
918
1,583
+331
25Joakim Noah
J. Noah
100.2
672
27.7
8.8
9.0
2.8
0.8
1.3
3.3
6.8
49.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.9
70.0
54.0
3.2
5.8
1.7
18,646
5,881
6,058
1,907
534
874
1,133
1,874
+589
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TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
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6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
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16
9
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14
11
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12/13
SAS SAS
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OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Thu
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WAS WAS
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SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
SAS SAS
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ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Sun
12/21
SAS SAS
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WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Last Game
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132

Final

119

LAL Lakers

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
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.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
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Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
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SAC SAC
133-100
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11/11
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LAC LAC
130-116
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
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CLE CLE
126-113
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PHX PHX
98-133
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Sat
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9:00 PM
Sun
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IND IND
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Sun
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ATL ATL
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