best defensive ratings for a point guard 2023

De'Anthony Melton had the best defensive rating by a point guard in 2022-23, with a 111.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defensive ratings with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games for a point guard 2023
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1De'Anthony Melton
D. Melton
111.0
2022-23
77
27.9
10.1
4.1
2.6
1.6
0.5
3.6
8.5
42.5
2.0
5.2
39.0
0.9
1.1
79.3
56.6
0.9
3.2
1.3
2,150
780
312
197
126
41
102
191
+102
2Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
112.4
2022-23
67
32.6
19.3
5.1
7.4
1.2
0.4
7.3
15.3
47.9
2.4
6.1
38.4
2.3
2.6
85.9
58.6
1.2
3.9
2.9
2,182
1,290
341
495
79
25
197
116
+481
3Darius Garland
D. Garland
113.0
2022-23
69
35.5
21.6
2.7
7.8
1.2
0.1
7.6
16.4
46.2
2.4
6.0
41.0
4.0
4.7
86.3
58.7
0.4
2.3
2.9
2,447
1,490
185
538
85
9
199
148
+438
4Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
113.3
2022-23
TOT
73
29.1
15.9
5.8
7.5
1.0
0.5
5.9
13.6
43.6
1.2
3.9
31.1
2.8
4.3
65.6
51.3
1.2
4.6
3.5
2,126
1,159
423
551
76
33
255
162
-21
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
113.3
2022-23
66
36.2
32.4
8.6
8.0
1.4
0.5
10.9
22.0
49.6
2.8
8.2
34.2
7.8
10.5
74.2
60.9
0.8
7.8
3.6
2,390
2,138
569
529
90
33
236
166
+128
6Bruce Brown
B. Brown
113.9
2022-23
80
28.5
11.5
4.1
3.4
1.1
0.6
4.5
9.3
48.3
1.1
3.2
35.8
1.5
1.9
75.8
57.1
0.8
3.3
1.5
2,279
923
328
268
87
51
123
190
+31
7Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
114.2
2022-23
69
36.7
19.3
4.1
7.2
1.8
0.6
6.3
16.1
39.3
3.0
8.8
34.2
3.7
4.1
89.8
54.0
0.4
3.6
2.0
2,535
1,335
280
495
123
38
140
193
+195
8Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
115.4
2022-23
81
28.9
14.9
4.2
3.4
1.0
0.2
5.2
11.6
44.8
2.1
5.6
37.0
2.5
3.1
81.9
57.8
0.7
3.4
1.2
2,344
1,209
337
279
80
14
100
166
+318
9Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
116.0
2022-23
TOT
60
37.4
27.1
5.1
5.5
1.1
0.8
9.9
20.1
49.4
3.1
8.3
37.9
4.1
4.6
90.5
61.3
1.0
4.1
2.1
2,241
1,623
304
331
66
45
128
165
+222
10Jamal Murray
J. Murray
116.2
2022-23
65
32.8
20.0
4.0
6.2
1.0
0.2
7.3
16.0
45.4
2.6
6.6
39.8
2.8
3.3
83.3
57.1
0.7
3.2
2.2
2,133
1,298
257
400
66
16
145
103
+300
11Dejounte Murray
D. Murray
116.3
2022-23
74
36.4
20.5
5.3
6.1
1.5
0.3
8.3
17.8
46.4
1.8
5.2
34.4
2.1
2.6
83.2
54.0
0.7
4.5
2.2
2,693
1,515
389
448
112
19
160
106
-62
12D'Angelo Russell
D. Russell
116.5
2022-23
TOT
71
32.5
17.8
3.0
6.2
1.0
0.4
6.3
13.4
46.9
2.7
6.9
39.6
2.5
3.0
82.9
60.5
0.5
2.5
2.6
2,304
1,263
215
437
70
29
186
140
+85
13De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
117.3
2022-23
73
33.4
25.0
4.2
6.1
1.1
0.3
9.3
18.2
51.2
1.6
5.0
32.4
4.7
6.0
78.0
59.9
0.5
3.6
2.5
2,435
1,826
306
447
83
23
181
172
+176
14Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
117.3
2022-23
68
35.0
24.0
3.5
6.2
0.9
0.2
8.6
17.6
49.1
2.0
4.7
41.6
4.8
5.8
82.9
59.7
0.6
3.0
2.1
2,379
1,633
241
421
61
15
142
152
+152
15Terry Rozier
T. Rozier
117.5
2022-23
63
35.3
21.1
4.1
5.1
1.2
0.3
7.8
18.9
41.5
2.6
8.0
32.7
2.8
3.5
80.9
51.7
0.8
3.3
2.1
2,221
1,329
259
319
74
16
134
119
-288
16Mike Conley
M. Conley
117.8
2022-23
TOT
67
30.3
11.9
2.7
6.7
1.1
0.2
3.9
9.1
42.8
2.0
5.2
38.5
2.1
2.5
83.4
58.3
0.5
2.2
1.5
2,029
798
182
450
73
14
103
139
+60
17Spencer Dinwiddie
S. Dinwiddie
118.2
2022-23
TOT
79
34.5
17.3
3.4
6.5
0.8
0.3
5.8
13.3
43.8
2.3
6.2
36.9
3.4
4.2
81.2
57.3
0.4
3.1
1.8
2,725
1,369
270
515
67
24
145
187
-10
18Killian Hayes
K. Hayes
118.3
2022-23
76
28.3
10.3
2.9
6.2
1.4
0.4
4.0
10.7
37.7
1.1
3.8
28.0
1.2
1.5
82.1
45.5
0.4
2.5
2.3
2,153
786
221
470
104
28
173
219
-499
19Trae Young
T. Young
119.2
2022-23
73
34.8
26.2
3.0
10.2
1.1
0.1
8.2
19.0
42.9
2.1
6.3
33.5
7.8
8.8
88.6
57.3
0.8
2.2
4.1
2,541
1,914
217
741
80
9
300
104
+100
20Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
120.8
2022-23
58
36.3
32.2
4.8
7.3
0.9
0.3
9.6
20.7
46.3
4.2
11.3
37.1
8.8
9.6
91.4
64.5
0.8
4.0
3.3
2,106
1,866
277
425
50
18
191
109
+105
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Sat
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Mon
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Last Game
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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1
24
7
.774
2
21
9
.700
2.5
3
19
11
.633
4.5
4
18
14
.563
6.5
5
16
13
.552
7.0
6
17
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.548
7.0
7
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7.5
8
16
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.516
8.0
9
15
15
.500
8.5
10
15
17
.469
9.5
11
12
19
.387
12.0
12
11
20
.355
13.0
13
9
19
.321
13.5
14
6
23
.207
17.0
15
6
25
.194
18.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
26
5
.839
2
23
7
.767
2.5
3
22
8
.733
3.5
4
19
10
.655
6.0
5
20
11
.645
6.0
6
18
10
.643
6.5
7
17
13
.567
8.5
8
16
15
.516
10.0
9
15
16
.484
11.0
10
12
19
.387
14.0
11
12
20
.375
14.5
12
11
19
.367
14.5
13
9
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.300
16.5
14
8
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.250
18.5
15
7
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.233
18.5

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Sun
11/23
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117-134
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11/23
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11/24
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113-132
Mon
11/24
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144-103
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118-135

Schedule

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Sat
12/27
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Sat
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12/27
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