Since 2021-22, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the lowest defensive rating by a point guard, with a 108.0 rating.
Interpreted as:
best point guard defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games last 5 seasons| 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 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 108.0 | 144 | 33.7 | 32.0 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 11.0 | 20.7 | 53.4 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 37.9 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 88.9 | 65.0 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 4,857 | 4,601 | 671 | 934 | 226 | 129 | 334 | 303 | +1706 |
| 2 |  | E. Bledsoe | 109.5 | 54 | 25.2 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 8.7 | 42.1 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 31.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 76.1 | 51.4 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1,360 | 534 | 182 | 225 | 69 | 19 | 116 | 85 | -40 |
| 3 |  | J. Suggs | 110.0 | 92 | 28.0 | 14.7 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 12.3 | 42.4 | 2.2 | 6.5 | 32.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 86.8 | 55.0 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2,576 | 1,353 | 361 | 441 | 156 | 73 | 254 | 243 | +184 |
| 4 |  | D. Melton | 110.5 | 243 | 25.0 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 9.4 | 40.8 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 79.5 | 53.8 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 6,076 | 2,656 | 959 | 647 | 374 | 118 | 354 | 512 | +663 |
| 5 |  | D. Daniels | 111.0 | 120 | 20.0 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 43.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 31.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 64.5 | 51.9 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 2,400 | 581 | 424 | 298 | 128 | 36 | 116 | 200 | +62 |
| 6 |  | A. Caruso | 111.5 | 179 | 26.6 | 7.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 44.8 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 38.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 78.5 | 58.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 4,762 | 1,393 | 617 | 605 | 289 | 131 | 236 | 446 | +313 |
| 7 |  | L. Dončić | 111.6 | 315 | 36.1 | 31.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 22.2 | 47.5 | 3.5 | 9.6 | 36.3 | 6.9 | 9.0 | 76.6 | 60.2 | 0.8 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 11,373 | 9,906 | 2,713 | 2,696 | 458 | 162 | 1,244 | 739 | +1124 |
| 8 |  | R. Sheppard | 111.6 | 134 | 20.9 | 10.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 8.8 | 41.4 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 38.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 80.4 | 54.4 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2,801 | 1,339 | 316 | 352 | 157 | 71 | 160 | 219 | +231 |
| 9 |  | M. Smart | 112.0 | 248 | 29.5 | 11.0 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 9.2 | 41.1 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 33.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 78.3 | 54.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 7,307 | 2,737 | 758 | 1,179 | 379 | 78 | 510 | 600 | +961 |
| 10 |  | A. Black | 112.1 | 211 | 23.5 | 9.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 7.8 | 44.1 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 33.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 72.4 | 54.0 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 4,961 | 2,011 | 613 | 567 | 212 | 114 | 327 | 446 | -89 |
| 11 |  | D. Wright | 112.9 | 214 | 18.9 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 43.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 34.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 81.9 | 54.3 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 4,050 | 1,046 | 552 | 578 | 274 | 59 | 125 | 172 | +144 |
| 12 |  | C. Paul | 112.9 | 280 | 28.9 | 11.0 | 3.9 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 45.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 36.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 84.8 | 56.3 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 8,079 | 3,080 | 1,083 | 2,277 | 396 | 70 | 488 | 542 | +574 |
| 13 |  | C. Anthony | 112.9 | 308 | 23.3 | 11.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 9.9 | 42.3 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 34.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 84.2 | 53.6 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 7,189 | 3,644 | 1,238 | 1,152 | 212 | 128 | 555 | 728 | -273 |
| 14 |  | F. VanVleet | 113.0 | 267 | 36.7 | 17.9 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 14.9 | 39.9 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 36.4 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 86.8 | 54.6 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 9,792 | 4,769 | 1,068 | 1,851 | 429 | 157 | 523 | 678 | +854 |
| 15 |  | J. Holiday | 113.0 | 318 | 31.8 | 15.5 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 5.9 | 12.4 | 47.4 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 39.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 83.0 | 58.4 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 10,108 | 4,926 | 1,525 | 1,846 | 367 | 140 | 727 | 536 | +1870 |
| 16 |  | P. Beverley | 113.2 | 198 | 24.0 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 40.8 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 33.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 75.3 | 53.7 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 4,754 | 1,399 | 726 | 674 | 173 | 124 | 198 | 489 | -29 |
| 17 |  | K. Lowry | 113.3 | 227 | 27.8 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 7.2 | 41.7 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 36.2 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 84.9 | 57.8 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 6,318 | 2,101 | 777 | 1,115 | 218 | 72 | 381 | 536 | +197 |
| 18 |  | J. Harden | 113.4 | 149 | 35.1 | 23.2 | 5.3 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 6.8 | 16.2 | 42.1 | 3.0 | 8.3 | 36.3 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 87.8 | 59.5 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 5,227 | 3,454 | 792 | 1,244 | 197 | 83 | 586 | 299 | +443 |
| 19 |  | J. Morant | 113.5 | 197 | 31.7 | 25.0 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 8.9 | 19.1 | 46.7 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 30.9 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 78.5 | 56.2 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 6,243 | 4,934 | 1,002 | 1,475 | 220 | 61 | 685 | 358 | +679 |
| 20 |  | M. Conley | 113.5 | 340 | 26.6 | 10.2 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 8.0 | 42.4 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 40.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 85.4 | 58.3 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 9,027 | 3,480 | 892 | 1,760 | 371 | 80 | 437 | 604 | +962 |
| 21 |  | K. Dunn | 113.8 | 258 | 23.9 | 7.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 47.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 35.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 76.2 | 55.7 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 6,166 | 1,823 | 860 | 962 | 375 | 82 | 331 | 617 | +137 |
| 22 |  | S. Curry | 113.8 | 307 | 33.1 | 26.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 8.7 | 19.1 | 45.8 | 4.6 | 11.5 | 40.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 92.3 | 62.4 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 10,154 | 8,094 | 1,470 | 1,759 | 320 | 118 | 916 | 534 | +1352 |
| 23 |  | D. Smith Jr. | 114.0 | 147 | 21.0 | 7.1 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 6.7 | 42.1 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 25.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 71.5 | 48.6 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3,087 | 1,049 | 419 | 596 | 188 | 49 | 201 | 295 | -244 |
| 24 |  | C. Payne | 114.2 | 278 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 7.6 | 41.2 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 36.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 84.5 | 52.5 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5,013 | 2,360 | 546 | 962 | 178 | 59 | 313 | 474 | +354 |
| 25 |  | C. Cunningham | 114.3 | 272 | 33.8 | 22.5 | 5.4 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8.4 | 18.6 | 44.9 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 34.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 84.0 | 54.5 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 9,186 | 6,119 | 1,476 | 2,164 | 307 | 179 | 1,030 | 778 | +8 |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
Hornets
Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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