is the higher the defensive rating the worse

CJ McCollum has the highest defensive rating this season, with a 127.4 rating.

Interpreted as:
Is the higher the defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player the worse this regular season?
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
127.4
2025-26
WAS WAS
21
29.7
18.1
3.2
3.4
0.8
0.3
6.5
14.9
43.8
2.8
7.2
38.8
2.3
2.9
80.0
56.1
0.6
2.6
1.4
624
381
67
71
16
6
30
47
-141
2Bub Carrington
B. Carrington
127.4
2025-26
WAS WAS
21
25.1
6.6
3.5
4.0
0.4
0.1
2.3
6.8
33.6
1.4
3.5
41.1
0.6
0.9
72.2
46.1
0.4
3.1
2.2
528
139
73
84
9
2
47
50
-269
3Svi Mykhailiuk
S. Mykhailiuk
125.0
2025-26
UTA UTA
21
26.0
9.4
2.7
2.2
0.4
0.1
3.6
7.4
49.0
1.9
5.0
37.5
0.3
0.4
87.5
62.5
0.7
2.0
0.8
547
198
56
47
9
3
17
30
-14
4Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
124.2
2025-26
SAC SAC
20
33.1
19.8
3.1
2.4
0.8
0.2
7.2
14.7
48.6
2.6
6.9
37.0
3.0
3.5
85.5
61.0
0.3
2.8
2.2
661
396
61
47
15
4
44
46
-218
5Kyshawn George
K. George
123.1
2025-26
WAS WAS
19
31.2
15.2
5.9
4.6
1.0
0.8
5.4
11.5
46.6
2.4
5.4
45.1
2.0
2.7
74.5
59.6
0.8
5.1
3.3
593
288
112
88
19
16
62
80
-201
6Saddiq Bey
S. Bey
123.0
2025-26
NOP NOP
22
28.9
14.0
6.0
2.2
1.0
0.1
5.0
11.1
44.9
1.9
5.4
34.7
2.1
3.0
72.3
56.3
1.8
4.2
0.7
635
308
131
49
23
2
15
25
-163
7Keyonte George
K. George
122.9
2025-26
UTA UTA
21
34.0
23.1
4.0
7.0
0.9
0.3
7.2
16.3
44.3
2.2
6.6
33.8
6.4
7.1
89.9
59.4
0.5
3.5
3.5
713
485
84
148
19
6
74
52
-100
8DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
122.7
2025-26
SAC SAC
22
32.6
18.1
2.9
3.4
1.3
0.2
6.5
13.1
49.7
0.8
2.0
37.8
4.3
4.8
90.5
59.5
0.5
2.5
1.1
718
398
64
75
28
4
25
45
-193
9Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
122.6
2025-26
UTA UTA
21
35.5
28.1
6.4
2.0
0.9
0.4
9.4
19.9
47.5
3.0
8.4
36.2
6.2
6.9
90.3
61.4
2.1
4.3
1.2
746
590
135
42
18
8
26
37
-35
10Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
122.3
2025-26
NOP NOP
23
27.8
15.9
3.4
3.0
1.5
0.2
6.0
13.2
45.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
2.7
3.3
79.2
54.0
0.7
2.8
2.3
639
365
79
68
34
4
53
45
-206
11Noah Clowney
N. Clowney
122.0
2025-26
BKN BKN
22
28.0
13.5
3.7
1.8
0.6
0.7
4.0
9.4
42.0
2.3
6.5
35.9
3.3
4.0
81.8
60.4
0.7
3.0
1.7
617
297
81
40
14
16
37
57
-75
12Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
121.7
2025-26
CHA CHA
22
33.5
18.1
5.6
3.0
0.7
0.2
6.3
13.8
45.7
3.4
8.3
40.7
2.1
2.3
90.2
61.0
1.0
4.6
2.3
737
398
124
67
16
4
51
49
-52
13Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
121.7
2025-26
NOP NOP
21
35.7
20.4
6.6
3.5
1.7
0.2
6.9
15.0
46.2
2.9
7.8
36.6
3.8
4.0
92.9
61.0
1.4
5.2
2.1
749
429
139
73
35
4
44
49
-173
14Sion James
S. James
121.6
2025-26
CHA CHA
22
26.6
6.7
3.1
1.5
0.7
0.5
2.1
5.1
41.6
1.2
3.2
38.0
1.2
1.4
87.1
58.4
0.5
2.7
1.0
586
148
69
34
15
10
21
35
-51
15Ayo Dosunmu
A. Dosunmu
121.4
2025-26
CHI CHI
19
27.8
15.8
2.6
3.1
0.6
0.3
5.7
10.7
52.9
2.0
4.1
49.4
2.4
2.8
85.2
65.9
0.4
2.3
1.4
529
300
50
58
11
5
27
36
-24
16Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
121.3
2025-26
MIL MIL
23
27.9
9.7
1.3
1.8
0.9
0.1
3.3
8.4
39.4
2.3
6.0
37.4
0.9
1.1
76.9
54.8
0.1
1.3
0.9
642
224
31
41
20
2
20
40
-115
17Miles Bridges
M. Bridges
121.3
2025-26
CHA CHA
22
34.7
21.1
6.1
3.3
0.6
0.6
7.2
17.2
42.0
2.5
7.9
32.4
4.1
4.7
86.5
54.6
1.0
5.1
1.5
764
464
134
73
13
13
33
44
-150
18Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
121.2
2025-26
DEN DEN
21
24.7
11.9
1.8
1.5
0.5
0.1
4.1
8.9
46.0
2.4
5.8
41.8
1.3
1.4
90.0
62.4
0.2
1.6
0.3
518
250
38
32
10
2
6
24
+93
19Rui Hachimura
R. Hachimura
120.9
2025-26
LAL LAL
20
33.2
13.9
3.6
0.9
0.6
0.2
5.4
10.0
53.8
1.9
4.0
46.8
1.4
1.8
75.0
64.7
0.8
2.8
1.0
663
278
72
17
11
4
20
34
+23
20AJ Green
AJ Green
120.9
2025-26
MIL MIL
23
29.6
11.7
2.9
2.1
0.6
0.1
3.7
7.5
50.0
3.4
6.9
49.7
0.8
1.0
79.2
73.9
0.0
2.9
0.8
680
270
67
49
13
3
19
65
+27
21James Harden
J. Harden
120.4
2025-26
LAC LAC
21
35.1
26.9
5.6
8.4
1.1
0.4
7.7
17.7
43.7
3.7
10.0
36.8
7.8
8.6
90.6
62.6
0.6
5.0
4.0
738
564
118
177
23
8
83
41
-50
22John Collins
J. Collins
120.1
2025-26
LAC LAC
22
27.0
12.0
5.1
0.6
0.8
0.7
4.7
9.5
49.5
0.8
2.7
30.0
1.9
2.3
80.4
57.5
1.4
3.7
1.5
595
265
112
14
17
15
32
50
-53
23Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
120.0
2025-26
BKN BKN
18
32.8
25.3
7.5
3.2
0.9
0.2
9.0
18.4
48.8
3.4
8.9
38.5
3.9
4.8
81.4
61.6
1.2
6.3
2.2
591
456
135
57
16
4
39
41
-73
24Jerami Grant
J. Grant
119.9
2025-26
POR POR
21
29.4
19.0
3.6
2.6
0.9
0.6
5.6
12.6
44.7
2.3
5.7
40.0
5.4
6.4
84.4
61.5
1.0
2.5
2.0
618
398
75
54
18
12
43
66
-58
25Derik Queen
D. Queen
119.7
2025-26
NOP NOP
23
24.5
12.3
6.1
3.6
1.0
0.7
4.6
9.6
48.2
0.1
0.7
11.8
3.0
3.8
78.4
54.7
1.8
4.3
2.2
563
283
141
82
24
16
50
75
-132
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