Anthony Morrow had the highest defensive rating in 2011-12, with a 112.9 rating.

Interpreted as:

highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in 2012

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	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	Anthony Morrow A. Morrow	112.9	2011-12	NJN	62	26.4	12.0	2.0	1.0	0.7	0.1	4.4	10.6	41.3	1.7	4.6	37.1	1.6	1.7	93.3	53.1	0.5	1.5	1.1	1,636	747	127	61	46	9	70	86	-92
2	Isaiah Thomas I. Thomas	112.8	2011-12	SAC	65	25.5	11.5	2.6	4.1	0.8	0.1	3.9	8.8	44.8	1.3	3.4	37.9	2.4	2.8	83.2	57.4	0.7	1.8	1.6	1,656	749	168	266	53	8	105	121	-74
3	Marcus Thornton M. Thornton	112.3	2011-12	SAC	51	34.9	18.7	3.7	1.9	1.4	0.2	6.9	15.7	43.8	2.1	6.1	34.5	2.8	3.2	86.5	54.4	1.6	2.0	1.6	1,780	952	188	98	71	12	84	111	-174
4	Gerald Henderson G. Henderson	112.2	2011-12	CHA	55	33.3	15.1	4.1	2.3	0.9	0.4	6.0	13.1	45.9	0.2	0.9	23.4	2.8	3.7	76.0	51.1	1.2	2.9	1.8	1,831	830	225	126	49	20	100	128	-493
5	MarShon Brooks M. Brooks	111.5	2011-12	NJN	56	29.4	12.6	3.6	2.3	0.9	0.3	4.9	11.4	42.8	0.8	2.7	31.3	2.0	2.6	76.4	50.2	1.3	2.3	2.1	1,648	708	200	131	52	15	118	116	-313
6	Deron Williams D. Williams	111.2	2011-12	NJN	55	36.3	21.0	3.3	8.7	1.2	0.4	7.1	17.5	40.7	2.1	6.2	33.6	4.7	5.5	84.3	52.7	0.4	2.9	4.0	1,999	1,154	183	481	67	20	219	121	-176
7	Arron Afflalo A. Afflalo	110.8	2011-12	DEN	62	33.6	15.2	3.2	2.4	0.6	0.2	5.3	11.3	47.1	1.4	3.6	39.8	3.2	4.0	79.8	58.4	0.6	2.5	1.4	2,086	943	197	149	36	13	85	134	+34
8	Kemba Walker K. Walker	110.6	2011-12	CHA	66	27.2	12.1	3.5	4.4	0.9	0.3	4.3	11.6	36.6	1.0	3.4	30.5	2.5	3.2	78.9	46.4	0.5	3.1	1.8	1,792	799	234	289	60	20	119	79	-504
9	Tyreke Evans T. Evans	110.5	2011-12	SAC	63	34.3	16.5	4.6	4.5	1.3	0.5	6.5	14.3	45.3	0.3	1.6	20.2	3.2	4.1	77.9	51.2	1.0	3.6	2.7	2,162	1,037	289	283	84	29	171	136	-290
10	Nick Young N. Young	110.4	2011-12	TOT	62	27.9	14.2	2.1	0.9	0.7	0.3	5.1	12.6	40.3	1.7	4.5	36.5	2.3	2.7	85.2	51.2	0.5	1.6	1.3	1,729	879	133	56	44	17	83	141	-187
11	Steve Nash S. Nash	110.3	2011-12	PHX	62	31.6	12.5	3.0	10.7	0.6	0.1	4.8	9.0	53.2	0.9	2.3	39.0	2.0	2.3	89.4	62.5	0.4	2.6	3.7	1,961	772	186	664	38	8	229	53	+175
12	Brandon Rush B. Rush	110.1	2011-12	GSW	65	26.4	9.8	3.9	1.4	0.5	0.9	3.6	7.2	50.1	1.5	3.4	45.2	1.0	1.3	79.3	62.8	0.5	3.4	1.0	1,717	634	251	88	35	58	68	64	-79
13	Jordan Crawford J. Crawford	109.7	2011-12	WAS	64	27.4	14.7	2.6	3.0	0.9	0.1	5.5	13.6	40.0	1.2	4.3	28.9	2.5	3.2	79.3	48.8	0.7	1.9	2.2	1,753	938	168	190	59	5	141	111	-291
14	Rodney Stuckey R. Stuckey	109.5	2011-12	DET	55	29.9	14.8	2.6	3.8	0.8	0.2	4.7	10.9	42.9	0.6	1.9	31.7	4.9	5.8	83.4	55.0	0.7	1.9	1.9	1,644	812	142	210	44	10	106	124	-33
15	Tayshaun Prince T. Prince	109.4	2011-12	DET	63	33.1	12.7	4.5	2.4	0.4	0.5	5.3	12.7	42.1	0.6	1.7	35.6	1.4	1.8	77.4	47.0	1.1	3.3	1.2	2,087	798	281	153	27	32	74	77	-239
16	Monta Ellis M. Ellis	109.4	2011-12	TOT	58	36.6	20.4	3.4	6.0	1.5	0.3	7.8	17.9	43.3	1.1	3.5	30.8	3.8	4.7	79.6	50.9	0.3	3.1	3.1	2,120	1,181	200	346	85	18	177	136	-29
17	Brandon Knight B. Knight	109.3	2011-12	DET	66	32.3	12.8	3.2	3.8	0.7	0.2	4.8	11.7	41.5	1.6	4.2	38.0	1.6	2.1	75.9	51.1	0.5	2.7	2.6	2,129	847	211	251	49	10	171	154	-259
18	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	109.3	2011-12	POR	60	26.9	14.0	2.0	3.2	0.9	0.2	4.7	12.3	38.4	1.3	4.3	30.8	3.2	3.4	92.7	50.6	0.3	1.7	1.9	1,613	837	118	191	55	14	111	74	-13
19	Ramon Sessions R. Sessions	109.2	2011-12	TOT	64	26.7	11.3	3.3	5.5	0.7	0.0	3.8	8.8	42.8	0.7	1.5	44.3	3.0	3.9	78.2	53.5	0.5	2.8	2.2	1,707	721	214	354	44	3	141	100	-37
20	Devin Harris D. Harris	109.2	2011-12	UTA	63	27.6	11.3	1.8	5.0	1.0	0.2	3.8	8.6	44.5	1.2	3.4	36.2	2.5	3.3	74.6	56.4	0.2	1.6	1.9	1,741	715	112	316	64	13	122	136	+97
21	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	109.2	2011-12	CLE	65	33.1	17.2	6.3	2.0	0.8	0.7	6.5	16.1	40.3	1.4	4.1	34.1	2.8	4.2	68.3	48.1	1.9	4.4	1.4	2,151	1,118	408	131	51	43	90	164	-300
22	Randy Foye R. Foye	109.1	2011-12	LAC	65	25.9	11.0	2.1	2.2	0.7	0.4	3.9	9.9	39.8	2.0	5.1	38.6	1.1	1.3	85.9	52.2	0.4	1.7	1.1	1,682	712	138	146	46	24	73	130	+55
23	Jason Thompson J. Thompson	109.0	2011-12	SAC	64	25.9	9.1	6.9	1.2	0.7	0.7	3.7	6.9	53.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.8	60.2	55.8	2.6	4.3	1.1	1,657	583	443	79	43	44	68	149	-102
24	Dorell Wright D. Wright	109.0	2011-12	GSW	61	27.0	10.3	4.6	1.5	1.0	0.4	3.6	8.6	42.2	1.7	4.8	36.0	1.3	1.6	81.6	55.3	1.0	3.6	0.8	1,650	629	278	94	58	26	51	97	-177
25	Luke Ridnour L. Ridnour	108.9	2011-12	MIN	53	33.0	12.1	2.7	4.8	1.1	0.3	4.6	10.4	44.0	0.9	2.9	32.2	2.0	2.2	89.1	53.0	0.4	2.3	1.8	1,750	639	141	252	56	16	96	136	-69