best player defensive rating in the playoffs since 2018

Since 2017-18, Vincent Poirier has the best defensive rating in the playoffs, with a 58.9 rating.

NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Vincent Poirier
V. Poirier
58.9
1
2.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
74.7
1
3.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
3
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
+2
3Chinanu Onuaku
C. Onuaku
78.7
1
3.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
3
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
-3
4Bruno Caboclo
B. Caboclo
88.6
2
3.5
1.0
1.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
1.5
0.0
7
2
3
0
1
0
0
2
+4
5Alize Johnson
A. Johnson
89.8
6
3.8
1.3
2.2
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.7
1.2
57.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57.1
0.5
1.7
0.5
23
8
13
0
3
0
3
1
+12
6Jordan Miller
J. Miller
93.1
3
4.3
2.3
0.7
1.3
1.0
0.0
1.0
2.3
42.9
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.7
50.0
44.4
0.0
0.7
0.0
13
7
2
4
3
0
0
0
+18
7Tolu Smith
T. Smith
93.1
3
2.3
1.3
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.7
0.3
7
4
2
0
1
0
1
0
+4
8Zhaire Smith
Z. Smith
94.0
2
2.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
+12
9Luca Vildoza
L. Vildoza
96.6
7
2.4
0.7
0.3
0.6
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.9
33.3
0.1
0.7
20.0
0.0
0.0
41.7
0.1
0.1
0.0
17
5
2
4
2
0
0
2
-12
10Moritz Wagner
M. Wagner
98.6
9
13.1
5.4
3.8
0.2
0.7
0.3
1.9
4.4
42.5
0.3
1.1
30.0
1.3
2.1
63.2
50.7
1.3
2.4
1.0
118
49
34
2
6
3
9
24
+42
11Ariel Hukporti
A. Hukporti
98.9
13
6.2
1.6
2.6
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
1.0
53.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.5
1.3
41.2
51.3
1.1
1.5
0.4
81
21
34
3
2
7
5
18
+22
12Thanasis Antetokounmpo
T. Antetokounmpo
99.4
25
3.0
0.6
0.6
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.4
40.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.4
66.7
50.1
0.2
0.4
0.1
75
14
14
4
7
3
3
17
-20
13Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
99.9
22
34.1
23.8
10.9
2.7
1.0
3.5
8.0
16.5
48.5
1.8
5.2
34.2
6.0
7.1
84.7
60.6
2.5
8.4
2.7
750
524
239
59
21
78
59
55
+196
14Norvel Pelle
N. Pelle
100.0
1
7.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
7
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
-4
15Eric Moreland
E. Moreland
100.2
8
3.5
0.3
1.8
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.3
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.3
1.5
0.0
28
2
14
3
0
0
0
5
-28
16Joan Beringer
J. Beringer
100.6
5
4.6
3.2
2.2
0.0
0.4
0.4
1.0
1.8
55.6
0.0
0.0
1.2
1.6
75.0
63.9
1.0
1.2
0.6
23
16
11
0
2
2
3
0
+1
17Paul Watson
P. Watson
100.8
2
4.5
1.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
9
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
-4
18Jarrett Culver
J. Culver
101.3
3
7.3
2.3
2.3
0.3
0.7
0.0
1.0
3.3
30.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.7
50.0
32.2
0.7
1.7
0.7
22
7
7
1
2
0
2
4
-20
19Braxton Key
B. Key
101.4
5
4.6
0.4
1.8
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.2
1.6
12.5
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
12.5
1.0
0.8
0.6
23
2
9
1
2
2
3
4
+15
20David West
D. West
101.4
18
9.7
3.3
2.1
1.8
0.3
0.6
1.5
2.5
60.0
0.1
0.1
50.0
0.2
0.2
100.0
63.1
0.6
1.4
0.6
175
59
37
32
6
10
10
23
+1
21Sterling Brown
S. Brown
101.4
24
8.5
2.6
1.7
0.9
0.5
0.2
0.9
2.3
38.9
0.3
1.2
27.6
0.5
0.8
72.2
50.9
0.3
1.5
0.5
205
63
41
22
11
5
11
19
+14
22Ron Harper Jr.
R. Harper Jr.
101.6
6
4.2
1.8
0.7
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.7
1.5
44.4
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
61.1
0.2
0.5
0.0
25
11
4
1
3
0
0
1
+8
23Jodie Meeks
J. Meeks
101.8
14
4.7
1.6
0.6
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.6
2.1
31.0
0.1
0.9
15.4
0.1
0.2
66.7
36.3
0.0
0.6
0.2
66
22
9
1
4
1
3
7
-18
24Udoka Azubuike
U. Azubuike
102.1
1
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
+1
25Tim Frazier
T. Frazier
102.5
13
3.5
1.6
0.8
1.0
0.2
0.0
0.6
1.1
57.1
0.2
0.5
50.0
0.2
0.2
100.0
70.6
0.0
0.8
0.2
46
21
10
13
2
0
3
7
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2
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4
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109.7

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EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
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7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
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14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
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8
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45
37
.549
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Hornets Hornets
44
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31
51
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20
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14
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19
63
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17
65
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64
18
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2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
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2.0
3
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54
28
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52
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49
33
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45
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42
40
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Clippers Clippers
42
40
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22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
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22
60
.268
42.0