lowest defensive ratings in the past 10 seasons

Since 2016-17, Andre Drummond has the lowest defensive rating, with a 102.2 rating.

Interpreted as:
lowest defensive ratings with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in the past 10 seasons
NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
102.2
615
25.3
12.0
11.9
1.5
1.3
1.1
5.0
9.3
53.5
0.0
0.2
15.5
2.1
3.7
55.4
55.1
3.9
8.0
1.9
15,555
7,407
7,310
931
793
671
1,193
1,686
-569
2Hassan Whiteside
H. Whiteside
102.2
371
25.0
13.0
11.2
0.8
0.5
2.0
5.4
9.4
57.9
0.0
0.1
30.8
2.1
3.4
60.8
59.5
3.3
7.9
1.5
9,267
4,817
4,137
291
197
736
556
997
+280
3Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
102.3
171
22.2
9.9
7.4
2.6
0.3
1.0
3.7
7.7
47.7
0.6
1.4
44.3
1.8
2.5
73.0
55.6
1.5
5.8
1.2
3,799
1,685
1,257
440
53
164
205
260
+251
4David Lee
D. Lee
103.0
79
18.7
7.3
5.6
1.6
0.4
0.5
3.1
5.3
59.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.4
70.8
61.3
1.9
3.7
1.0
1,477
576
441
124
31
40
82
125
+315
5Dwight Howard
D. Howard
103.4
362
23.1
10.6
9.6
1.0
0.6
1.1
4.0
6.6
60.7
0.0
0.1
34.7
2.5
4.5
56.4
61.7
2.9
6.7
1.8
8,364
3,835
3,478
354
214
404
637
1,023
-101
6Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
103.4
657
32.6
14.1
12.6
1.4
0.7
2.1
5.3
7.9
67.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.5
5.4
64.9
68.6
3.6
9.0
1.7
21,415
9,282
8,263
944
467
1,380
1,111
1,863
+3445
7DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
103.9
239
26.8
18.6
9.2
3.5
1.2
1.1
6.3
13.8
45.8
1.4
4.2
34.2
4.5
5.9
75.7
56.6
1.8
7.4
3.1
6,403
4,436
2,191
843
288
258
732
816
+96
8Zaza Pachulia
Z. Pachulia
104.0
207
15.1
5.1
4.8
1.6
0.6
0.3
1.9
3.7
52.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.3
1.7
78.7
58.3
1.6
3.2
1.0
3,118
1,066
996
332
128
67
216
439
+518
9Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
104.4
134
19.3
8.2
2.2
2.6
0.9
0.2
2.8
6.7
41.2
1.1
3.1
36.5
1.5
1.8
82.4
54.3
0.4
1.9
1.5
2,590
1,093
299
346
125
32
201
245
+330
10Derrick Favors
D. Favors
104.5
361
22.3
9.3
6.9
1.1
0.6
1.0
3.9
6.9
56.7
0.1
0.5
21.0
1.3
2.0
65.4
59.4
2.4
4.5
0.9
8,038
3,351
2,478
397
234
354
332
742
+397
11Anthony Davis
A. Davis
105.1
532
34.7
25.7
11.2
3.0
1.3
2.2
9.5
18.1
52.5
0.6
2.2
29.7
6.0
7.6
79.9
59.9
2.7
8.5
2.2
18,441
13,684
5,949
1,587
699
1,195
1,170
1,206
+1100
12Tony Allen
T. Allen
105.4
93
23.5
8.0
4.7
1.2
1.4
0.3
3.4
7.4
46.4
0.2
0.7
28.8
1.0
1.6
60.3
49.6
2.0
2.7
1.3
2,186
746
438
107
126
32
119
227
-27
13Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
105.4
458
31.8
27.6
11.0
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.1
50.1
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
10.0
82.8
61.3
2.2
8.7
3.4
14,548
12,641
5,020
1,678
416
747
1,563
1,382
+2499
14Amir Johnson
A. Johnson
105.6
205
16.1
5.2
4.1
1.6
0.5
0.6
2.1
3.8
54.9
0.2
0.7
35.5
0.7
1.1
66.4
60.0
1.4
2.7
0.9
3,305
1,063
843
318
112
119
177
502
+146
15Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
105.8
634
33.7
28.5
11.3
5.8
1.2
1.3
10.4
18.5
56.5
0.7
2.6
28.7
6.8
9.9
68.8
62.3
2.1
9.2
3.4
21,386
18,038
7,178
3,675
746
820
2,129
1,880
+3424
16Dewayne Dedmon
D. Dedmon
105.8
367
19.0
7.3
6.3
0.9
0.6
0.8
2.9
5.5
52.3
0.5
1.5
33.6
1.0
1.4
75.8
59.9
1.5
4.8
1.1
6,963
2,687
2,320
331
213
291
396
974
-178
17Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
105.9
322
29.6
13.6
6.7
3.9
0.8
1.2
4.9
11.0
44.2
1.3
3.5
37.0
2.6
3.2
80.6
54.8
0.9
5.9
1.9
9,529
4,368
2,173
1,248
265
382
627
812
+267
18Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
106.2
129
31.4
22.9
11.0
3.8
1.2
3.7
8.3
17.6
47.3
2.2
6.6
33.9
4.0
5.0
81.6
58.0
2.1
8.9
3.5
4,049
2,952
1,416
490
153
473
452
302
+45
19DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
106.3
521
22.7
8.4
9.8
1.3
0.4
1.0
3.4
5.1
67.8
0.0
0.0
25.0
1.5
2.7
56.2
67.1
2.7
7.1
1.4
11,839
4,370
5,092
701
213
495
713
1,085
-388
20Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
106.5
128
28.9
16.3
7.9
2.3
0.7
2.2
6.0
11.4
52.4
1.5
4.1
36.8
2.9
3.6
78.7
62.7
1.5
6.4
1.7
3,702
2,092
1,015
288
86
282
220
315
+895
21Draymond Green
D. Green
106.7
576
30.5
8.7
7.1
6.9
1.4
1.0
3.2
7.2
45.3
0.8
2.7
31.0
1.4
1.9
72.1
54.4
1.0
6.1
2.7
17,585
5,005
4,094
3,947
811
592
1,544
1,713
+2715
22Danny Green
D. Green
106.7
430
25.4
8.2
3.4
1.5
1.0
0.7
2.9
7.0
41.4
2.0
5.0
39.6
0.4
0.6
77.9
56.5
0.6
2.7
1.0
10,943
3,546
1,448
640
450
318
410
796
+1628
23Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
106.7
383
31.1
13.1
7.4
7.2
1.5
0.7
5.4
9.7
55.8
0.0
0.1
13.9
2.3
3.8
59.2
57.6
1.7
5.7
3.0
11,910
5,021
2,840
2,754
568
255
1,151
1,059
+840
24Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
106.8
397
19.8
7.1
6.6
2.1
0.7
0.9
2.9
4.9
59.8
0.1
0.3
24.5
1.1
1.6
68.5
62.7
2.3
4.3
1.1
7,876
2,801
2,619
819
295
365
451
1,014
+1392
25Serge Ibaka
S. Ibaka
106.8
395
25.4
12.6
6.7
1.1
0.4
1.2
5.1
10.2
50.1
1.1
3.0
36.1
1.3
1.7
77.7
57.6
1.6
5.1
1.3
10,026
4,974
2,638
440
149
459
516
989
+599
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