highest defensive rating off rating in a game

Kostas Papanikolaou had a defensive rating of 115.1 against the Cavaliers on January 7, 2015.

Interpreted as:
highest defensive rating off rating by a player in a regular-season game
NAMEDRTGORTGDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kostas Papanikolaou
K. Papanikolaou
115.1
300.0
1/7/2015
@
6
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
-2
2Anthony Goldwire
A. Goldwire
108.8
300.0
4/3/2001
vs
5
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
1
-2
3Tim Quarterman
T. Quarterman
112.9
300.0
11/23/2016
@
4
3
0
0
0
2
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+8
4James Jones
J. Jones
105.8
300.0
3/13/2016
@
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+1
5Jeremy Lamb
J. Lamb
122.6
300.0
1/23/2015
@
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+3
6Meyers Leonard
M. Leonard
88.8
300.0
11/6/2014
vs
6
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
3
0
0
-3
7Wayne Ellington
W. Ellington
126.2
300.0
11/20/2015
@
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
0
8Sam Mitchell
S. Mitchell
110.7
300.0
1/19/2002
@
7
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
1
0
1
+1
9David Wingate
D. Wingate
97.0
300.0
1/4/1996
@
8
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
2
0
0
10Wesley Johnson
W. Johnson
113.1
300.0
11/25/2016
@
12
3
3
0
0
1
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
3
0
0
-4
11Jud Buechler
J. Buechler
121.4
300.0
12/26/1995
@
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
12Billy Thomas
B. Thomas
127.0
300.0
3/6/2008
@
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
1
+9
13Jud Buechler
J. Buechler
97.8
300.0
11/21/2001
vs
5
3
0
0
1
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+6
14Byron Mullens
B. Mullens
101.3
300.0
1/1/2014
vs
1
6
0
0
0
0
2
2
100.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+6
15Kareem Rush
K. Rush
114.0
300.0
10/29/2008
vs
5
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
1
0
0
+2
16Steve Henson
S. Henson
128.1
300.0
11/16/1991
vs
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
17Matt Bonner
M. Bonner
90.9
300.0
1/13/2012
vs
6
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
1
0
2
+4
18Steve Novak
S. Novak
110.4
300.0
2/8/2011
@
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+1
19Richard Jefferson
R. Jefferson
122.3
300.0
12/2/2016
@
15
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+1
20Billy Thomas
B. Thomas
126.1
300.0
4/18/2006
vs
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
+2
21Jud Buechler
J. Buechler
106.4
300.0
3/1/1996
vs
5
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
1
22Tony Bennett
T. Bennett
112.6
300.0
1/16/1994
@
5
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
2
23Dante Cunningham
D. Cunningham
142.0
300.0
4/4/2017
vs
19
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
-9
24James Ennis III
J. Ennis III
134.1
300.0
12/7/2014
@
7
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
0
-2
25Wesley Johnson
W. Johnson
124.8
300.0
3/3/2012
@
9
6
0
0
0
0
2
2
100.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
0
0
4
+4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for defensive rating and offensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

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