Larry Bird had a defensive rating of 98.2 in his rookie season in 1979-80.

	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	Larry Bird L. Bird	98.2	1979-80	BOS	82	36.0	21.3	10.4	4.5	1.7	0.6	8.5	17.8	47.4	0.7	1.7	40.6	3.7	4.4	83.6	53.8	2.6	7.8	3.2	2,955	1,745	852	370	143	53	263	279
2	Larry Bird L. Bird	98.6	1980-81	BOS	82	39.5	21.2	10.9	5.5	2.0	0.8	8.8	18.3	47.8	0.2	0.9	27.0	3.5	4.0	86.3	52.8	2.3	8.6	3.5	3,239	1,741	895	451	161	63	289	239
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	99.4	1981-82	BOS	77	38.0	22.9	10.9	5.8	1.9	0.9	9.2	18.4	50.3	0.1	0.7	21.2	4.3	4.9	86.3	55.7	2.6	8.3	3.3	2,923	1,761	837	447	143	66	254	244
4	Larry Bird L. Bird	98.0	1982-83	BOS	79	37.7	23.6	11.0	5.8	1.9	0.9	9.5	18.7	50.4	0.3	1.0	28.6	4.4	5.3	84.0	56.1	2.4	8.6	3.0	2,982	1,867	870	458	148	71	240	197
5	Larry Bird L. Bird	100.8	1983-84	BOS	79	38.3	24.2	10.1	6.6	1.8	0.9	9.6	19.5	49.2	0.2	0.9	24.7	4.7	5.3	88.8	55.2	2.3	7.8	3.0	3,028	1,908	796	520	144	69	237	197
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	102.7	1984-85	BOS	80	39.5	28.7	10.5	6.6	1.6	1.2	11.5	22.0	52.2	0.7	1.6	42.7	5.0	5.7	88.2	58.5	2.1	8.5	3.1	3,161	2,295	842	531	129	98	248	208
7	Larry Bird L. Bird	99.3	1985-86	BOS	82	38.0	25.8	9.8	6.8	2.0	0.6	9.7	19.6	49.6	1.0	2.4	42.3	5.4	6.0	89.6	58.0	2.3	7.5	3.2	3,113	2,115	805	557	166	51	266	182
8	Larry Bird L. Bird	103.6	1986-87	BOS	74	40.6	28.1	9.2	7.6	1.8	0.9	10.6	20.2	52.5	1.2	3.0	40.0	5.6	6.1	91.0	61.2	1.7	7.5	3.2	3,005	2,076	682	566	135	70	240	185
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	106.0	1987-88	BOS	76	39.0	29.9	9.3	6.1	1.6	0.8	11.6	22.0	52.7	1.3	3.1	41.4	5.5	6.0	91.6	60.8	1.4	7.8	2.8	2,965	2,275	703	467	125	57	213	157
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	107.4	1988-89	BOS	6	31.5	19.3	6.2	4.8	1.0	0.8	8.2	17.3	47.1	0.0	0.0		3.0	3.2	94.7	51.6	0.2	6.0	1.8	189	116	37	29	6	5	11	18
11	Larry Bird L. Bird	105.0	1989-90	BOS	75	39.3	24.3	9.5	7.5	1.4	0.8	9.6	20.2	47.3	0.9	2.6	33.3	4.3	4.6	93.0	54.6	1.2	8.3	3.2	2,944	1,820	712	562	106	61	243	173
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	103.3	1990-91	BOS	60	38.0	19.4	8.5	7.2	1.8	1.0	7.7	17.0	45.4	1.3	3.3	38.9	2.7	3.1	89.1	53.0	0.9	7.6	3.1	2,277	1,164	509	431	108	58	187	118
13	Larry Bird L. Bird	104.3	1991-92	BOS	45	36.9	20.2	9.6	6.8	0.9	0.7	7.8	16.8	46.6	1.2	2.8	40.6	3.3	3.6	92.6	54.7	1.0	8.6	2.8	1,662	908	434	306	42	33	125	82
14	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	110.0	1991-92	CHA	82	37.2	19.2	11.0	3.6	1.0	0.6	7.5	15.3	49.0	0.1	0.3	22.7	4.1	5.0	82.9	54.8	3.9	7.0	2.0	3,047	1,576	899	292	81	51	160	225
15	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	110.3	1992-93	CHA	82	40.5	22.1	10.5	4.3	0.6	0.3	8.9	16.9	52.6	0.2	0.9	25.4	4.1	5.3	76.7	57.4	3.4	7.1	2.8	3,323	1,810	864	353	53	27	227	187
16	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	109.5	1993-94	CHA	51	34.5	16.4	8.8	3.6	0.6	0.3	6.8	13.2	51.5	0.1	0.4	23.8	2.7	3.9	69.5	55.0	2.8	6.0	2.3	1,757	834	448	184	29	14	116	131
17	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	107.7	1994-95	CHA	81	39.9	18.8	7.2	4.6	1.0	0.3	7.2	15.0	48.0	1.0	2.6	38.6	3.4	4.4	77.4	55.5	2.3	4.9	2.6	3,234	1,525	585	369	78	28	207	174
18	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	112.9	1995-96	CHA	81	40.4	20.5	8.4	4.4	0.7	0.5	7.2	15.1	47.6	0.8	2.3	36.6	5.3	7.0	75.7	56.3	3.1	5.4	2.2	3,274	1,660	683	355	55	43	182	173
19	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	103.4	1996-97	NYK	76	34.4	12.8	5.2	2.3	0.8	0.5	4.9	9.7	51.2	0.4	1.4	32.4	2.5	3.6	69.3	57.0	2.2	3.0	1.8	2,613	976	393	174	64	36	136	249	+158
20	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	103.7	1997-98	NYK	70	34.5	15.5	5.7	2.1	0.6	0.2	6.1	12.6	48.5	0.2	0.9	23.8	3.1	4.0	75.6	53.9	2.5	3.2	1.8	2,412	1,087	401	150	40	13	127	193	+83
21	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	100.1	1998-99	NYK	49	33.4	12.0	5.8	2.4	0.7	0.2	4.3	9.3	45.9	0.7	1.9	35.9	2.7	3.3	81.7	55.4	1.9	3.9	1.8	1,639	587	284	119	34	10	89	147	+113
22	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	102.8	1999-00	NYK	70	32.6	10.7	5.4	2.5	0.6	0.1	4.0	9.3	43.3	0.8	2.5	33.3	1.8	2.4	76.6	51.7	1.2	4.2	1.3	2,281	750	380	175	42	7	94	205	+91
23	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	99.4	2000-01	NYK	65	32.4	9.9	5.6	2.0	0.6	0.4	3.8	9.2	41.1	0.8	2.5	31.3	1.6	2.0	79.7	49.3	1.4	4.2	1.5	2,105	645	363	127	39	29	97	209	-18
24	Larry Nance Jr. L. Nance Jr.	109.3	2015-16	LAL	63	20.1	5.5	5.0	0.7	0.9	0.4	2.5	4.8	52.7	0.0	0.2	10.0	0.5	0.7	68.1	54.4	1.6	3.3	0.7	1,266	349	312	44	54	23	41	124	-95
25	Larry Nance Jr. L. Nance Jr.	108.9	2016-17	LAL	63	22.9	7.1	5.9	1.5	1.3	0.6	3.0	5.7	52.6	0.2	0.6	27.8	0.9	1.3	73.8	56.7	1.9	4.0	0.9	1,442	449	369	96	82	39	56	149	-133

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