highest defensive rating in playoff player 100 games or more

Steve Nash had the highest defensive rating in the playoffs when playing 100+ games, with a 114.4 rating.

Interpreted as:
highest defensive rating by a player in playoff player 100 games or more
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 Steve Nash
S. Nash
114.4
120
35.7
17.3
3.5
8.8
0.6
0.1
6.2
13.2
47.3
1.5
3.7
40.6
3.3
3.7
90.0
58.3
0.6
3.0
3.2
4,289
2,072
422
1,061
66
14
383
239
+210
2 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
113.0
105
36.9
19.3
3.3
8.9
1.3
0.3
6.7
14.3
46.9
0.2
0.9
24.4
5.7
6.8
83.3
55.7
0.7
2.7
3.4
3,879
2,026
349
935
132
30
354
233
-96
3 John Paxson
J. Paxson
112.1
119
22.0
6.3
0.9
2.6
0.5
0.0
2.6
5.2
49.4
0.4
1.0
36.9
0.8
0.9
86.7
56.1
0.1
0.8
0.6
2,617
748
109
306
65
3
71
249
4 Jason Terry
J. Terry
112.0
124
32.2
14.1
2.5
3.0
0.9
0.2
5.1
11.6
44.1
1.8
4.6
38.5
2.1
2.5
82.9
55.5
0.4
2.0
1.5
3,988
1,750
304
375
112
24
189
276
+11
5 Craig Hodges
C. Hodges
111.9
101
20.4
7.2
1.1
2.0
0.9
0.1
2.9
6.6
43.6
0.9
2.5
36.3
0.6
0.7
78.4
52.2
0.4
0.7
1.0
2,056
732
111
203
95
8
102
206
6 Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
111.9
193
26.1
9.9
2.3
3.4
0.9
0.1
3.7
8.1
45.6
0.9
2.2
39.7
1.5
1.8
82.9
55.0
0.6
1.7
1.3
5,038
1,902
443
656
172
19
257
533
7 Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
111.8
102
29.0
17.1
5.3
2.6
0.7
0.2
6.8
14.1
48.5
0.4
1.4
31.7
3.0
4.1
74.3
54.0
1.8
3.5
1.9
2,958
1,747
537
262
71
22
198
281
8 JJ Redick
JJ Redick
111.6
110
26.4
10.9
1.6
1.6
0.5
0.1
3.7
8.7
42.5
1.7
4.6
37.1
1.8
2.0
87.9
56.9
0.1
1.4
1.2
2,909
1,196
172
178
54
12
137
212
+195
9 Mike Conley
M. Conley
111.6
104
34.0
14.2
3.5
6.1
1.2
0.2
4.9
11.8
41.4
1.6
4.4
36.2
2.9
3.6
80.7
53.3
0.6
2.9
1.8
3,531
1,480
366
637
125
22
186
237
+150
10 Detlef Schrempf
D. Schrempf
111.3
114
29.3
12.6
5.0
2.6
0.5
0.2
4.3
9.2
46.5
0.5
1.3
37.3
3.5
4.4
78.9
56.3
1.3
3.7
2.0
3,338
1,432
565
296
62
26
225
309
+45
11 Terry Porter
T. Porter
111.1
124
31.8
14.7
3.0
5.0
1.1
0.1
5.0
10.6
47.0
1.2
3.3
37.2
3.5
4.3
82.6
58.9
0.6
2.4
1.9
3,939
1,828
371
624
137
14
236
245
-42
12 Michael Finley
M. Finley
111.1
129
30.3
11.8
3.5
1.8
0.8
0.2
4.3
10.2
41.8
1.6
4.0
38.8
1.8
2.0
86.6
53.3
0.7
2.9
1.0
3,907
1,525
456
229
100
32
124
217
-22
13 Mike Bibby
M. Bibby
111.0
105
33.2
12.6
3.1
4.0
1.1
0.2
4.4
10.9
40.8
1.4
3.7
37.1
2.4
2.9
81.5
51.9
0.6
2.5
1.8
3,484
1,324
330
420
111
25
191
238
-130
14 Joe Johnson
J. Johnson
110.9
120
35.5
15.2
4.2
3.1
0.8
0.2
5.9
13.7
42.7
1.3
3.9
33.9
2.2
2.8
77.9
50.9
1.0
3.3
1.8
4,264
1,828
506
369
96
19
212
226
-270
15 Leandro Barbosa
L. Barbosa
110.7
119
18.5
8.0
1.7
1.4
0.5
0.1
3.0
6.9
43.7
0.7
2.2
33.2
1.2
1.6
77.0
52.6
0.4
1.4
0.9
2,196
950
206
166
60
11
111
218
-21
16 Byron Scott
B. Scott
110.7
183
29.3
13.4
2.9
2.1
1.2
0.2
5.1
10.6
48.2
0.7
1.9
39.5
2.5
3.0
81.9
56.3
0.7
2.2
1.5
5,365
2,451
536
390
226
30
266
445
+69
17 James Worthy
J. Worthy
110.7
143
37.0
21.1
5.2
3.2
1.2
0.7
8.9
16.3
54.4
0.1
0.5
20.9
3.3
4.6
72.7
57.8
1.8
3.4
2.1
5,297
3,022
747
463
177
96
298
352
18 Jae Crowder
J. Crowder
110.7
115
28.5
10.1
5.2
1.8
0.9
0.5
3.4
8.6
39.2
1.8
5.4
33.3
1.5
2.0
77.0
53.2
0.7
4.5
0.8
3,282
1,158
593
210
102
54
96
306
-140
19 Joe Dumars
J. Dumars
110.7
112
36.6
15.6
2.3
4.6
0.8
0.1
5.8
12.5
46.2
0.5
1.3
35.8
3.6
4.3
85.5
54.5
0.8
1.4
1.8
4,097
1,752
257
512
91
6
205
227
+1
20 Marcus Smart
M. Smart
110.5
108
33.1
12.8
4.3
4.9
1.3
0.5
4.2
10.6
39.6
1.9
5.8
33.4
2.4
3.2
76.2
53.2
1.0
3.3
2.3
3,572
1,377
469
524
144
51
252
304
+46
21 A.C. Green
A.C. Green
110.3
153
26.9
8.6
7.1
0.8
0.7
0.3
3.0
6.3
47.5
0.1
0.3
25.0
2.6
3.5
73.9
55.2
2.5
4.5
1.0
4,119
1,315
1,084
130
100
46
146
340
-44
22 Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
110.1
158
36.9
19.2
4.0
2.2
0.9
0.5
7.1
16.4
43.6
3.2
7.8
40.5
1.8
2.1
84.5
55.5
0.5
3.5
1.7
5,830
3,032
626
351
150
85
274
411
+615
23 Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
110.0
108
28.3
15.4
5.3
1.7
0.6
0.6
5.6
12.8
44.0
0.3
0.8
30.3
3.9
4.7
82.7
51.8
1.3
4.0
1.9
3,061
1,662
569
183
62
68
208
359
24 Jeff Green
J. Green
109.9
106
24.4
8.3
3.2
1.2
0.4
0.5
2.8
6.8
41.6
0.9
2.6
36.8
1.7
2.2
78.6
53.5
0.6
2.6
1.0
2,585
880
335
126
46
50
102
214
-182
25 Vinnie Johnson
V. Johnson
109.8
116
23.0
12.0
3.1
2.6
0.6
0.2
5.0
11.0
45.3
0.1
0.5
27.4
1.8
2.4
75.4
49.5
1.4
1.7
1.2
2,671
1,387
364
306
65
22
142
234
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

116.2

10th

DRTG

119.3

28th

NETRTG

-3.1

23rd

3P%

37.8

3rd

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
9
Kings Kings
40
42
.488
28.0
10
Mavericks Mavericks
39
43
.476
29.0
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
13
Spurs Spurs
34
48
.415
34.0
Last Game
SAC Kings

40 - 42

109

Final

98

PHX Suns

36 - 46

Sun 13 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/28
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
3/28
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
120-119
Fri
3/28
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
134-127
Fri
3/28
BOS BOS
@
SAS SAS
121-111
Fri
3/28
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
111-132

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/22
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Fri
5/23
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sat
5/24
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sun
5/25
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Mon
5/26
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM