lowest defensive rating by a guard minimum 20 ppg in 2029s

Jerry West has the best career defensive rating by a guard when putting up 20.0+ points per game, with a 95.3 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	PPG	GP	MPG	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	Jerry West J. West	95.3	20.3	31	31.2	3.7	6.6	2.6	0.7	7.5	16.7	44.7				5.3	6.4	83.3	51.9	1.0	2.8		967	629	116	206	81	23		80
2	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	101.5	25.0	288	39.0	6.7	4.2	1.6	0.7	8.1	19.2	42.4	1.9	5.5	35.0	6.8	8.4	80.7	54.5	1.0	5.7	3.4	11,237	7,201	1,943	1,214	472	213	984	820	+373
3	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	102.2	24.8	432	37.0	4.3	5.3	1.4	0.3	9.7	22.1	44.0	0.2	0.3	66.7	5.4	6.5	83.0	49.8	1.0	3.3	3.7	15,999	10,730	1,847	2,269	587	108	530	1,175
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	102.6	31.5	930	38.6	6.3	5.4	2.5	0.9	11.8	23.3	50.5	0.6	1.8	33.2	7.3	8.7	83.8	58.0	1.7	4.6	2.8	35,887	29,277	5,836	5,012	2,306	828	2,589	2,493	+1416
5	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	103.6	20.4	225	37.6	2.6	4.8	1.1	0.1	8.4	17.9	46.7				3.7	4.4	84.1	51.5	0.6	2.0		8,466	4,599	585	1,069	247	33		608
6	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	104.3	21.5	618	34.4	5.8	4.9	1.3	0.8	7.8	18.0	43.7	1.3	3.9	34.3	4.5	6.0	74.9	52.2	1.4	4.4	2.3	21,253	13,294	3,561	3,017	787	487	1,429	1,084	+946
7	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	104.4	22.0	1,054	33.9	4.7	5.4	1.5	0.8	8.0	16.7	48.0	0.5	1.8	29.3	5.4	7.1	76.5	55.4	1.2	3.5	3.2	35,773	23,165	4,933	5,701	1,620	885	3,326	2,328	+2827
8	LeBron James L. James	105.0	22.4	124	37.3	6.3	6.6	1.4	0.7	8.4	18.7	45.1	1.3	4.0	33.3	4.2	5.8	73.4	52.9	1.0	5.2	3.6	4,626	2,780	778	815	178	83	441	219	+143
9	John Williamson J. Williamson	105.0	20.1	288	31.8	2.5	2.8	1.1	0.2	8.2	18.2	44.9	0.2	0.6	29.3	3.8	4.5	83.3	49.9	0.7	1.8	2.6	9,149	5,802	722	813	330	55	565	847
10	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	105.1	20.4	1,086	34.6	6.1	5.6	2.0	0.7	7.7	16.3	47.2	0.8	2.4	31.8	4.3	5.5	78.8	54.7	2.4	3.7	2.7	37,537	22,195	6,677	6,125	2,207	719	2,977	3,285	+434
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	105.2	25.4	1,280	36.5	5.3	4.8	1.5	0.5	8.8	19.6	45.1	1.3	4.0	33.4	6.4	7.6	83.7	55.3	1.1	4.2	3.0	46,774	32,482	6,800	6,122	1,882	627	3,881	3,238	+4724
12	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	105.5	26.7	914	41.1	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	7.0	8.9	78.0	51.8	0.8	2.9	3.6	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
13	David Thompson D. Thompson	106.5	22.1	509	32.0	3.8	3.2	0.9	0.8	8.3	16.4	50.4	0.1	0.3	27.7	5.5	7.1	77.8	56.6	1.4	2.3	2.6	16,305	11,264	1,921	1,631	459	407	1,129	1,287
14	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	107.6	20.9	1,301	33.1	6.9	8.0	1.6	0.3	7.5	17.2	43.8	1.1	3.7	30.8	4.7	6.1	77.1	52.6	1.6	5.4	3.9	43,025	27,176	9,025	10,351	2,038	418	5,038	3,304	+2583
15	George Gervin G. Gervin	108.4	26.5	709	33.6	4.4	2.8	1.2	0.8	10.3	20.3	50.8	0.1	0.5	29.7	5.8	6.8	84.5	56.8	1.5	3.0	3.0	23,831	18,813	3,153	1,976	836	566	2,137	2,045
16	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	108.5	20.7	552	35.1	3.9	5.3	1.6	0.2	6.7	16.0	42.1	2.0	5.6	35.1	5.2	6.5	80.3	54.7	0.8	3.1	3.2	19,351	11,402	2,168	2,909	884	134	1,744	1,683	+24
17	James Harden J. Harden	108.7	24.0	1,221	34.8	5.6	7.3	1.5	0.6	7.1	16.2	43.9	2.8	7.6	36.4	7.1	8.2	86.3	60.8	0.7	4.8	3.7	42,449	29,339	6,809	8,873	1,794	683	4,505	2,994	+4709
18	Stephen Curry S. Curry	108.9	24.8	1,069	34.0	4.7	6.3	1.5	0.3	8.4	17.9	47.1	4.0	9.4	42.2	4.0	4.3	91.2	62.6	0.6	4.0	3.1	36,303	26,528	4,973	6,743	1,602	282	3,308	2,385	+6266
19	World B. Free W. B. Free	109.3	20.3	886	30.4	2.7	3.7	1.0	0.3	7.3	16.1	45.6	0.4	1.1	33.7	5.3	7.1	75.3	52.7	1.1	1.6	2.5	26,893	17,955	2,430	3,319	910	223	1,869	2,270
20	Kevin Durant K. Durant	110.4	20.3	80	34.6	4.4	2.4	1.0	0.9	7.3	17.1	43.0	0.7	2.6	28.8	4.9	5.6	87.3	51.9	0.9	3.5	2.9	2,768	1,624	348	192	78	75	232	122	-651
21	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	110.4	21.0	976	35.2	3.9	3.5	1.2	0.3	7.5	16.4	45.5	1.4	3.5	38.8	4.7	5.5	85.0	55.7	0.9	3.0	2.6	34,309	20,497	3,801	3,398	1,211	254	2,579	2,503	-406
22	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	110.5	25.1	609	33.8	4.3	4.8	1.4	0.3	8.9	19.6	45.3	3.0	8.3	36.6	4.3	5.1	84.4	57.5	0.8	3.5	2.7	20,586	15,272	2,640	2,928	844	193	1,645	1,463	+2960
23	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	110.6	25.3	530	33.1	4.7	5.3	1.4	0.8	8.8	17.3	50.8	1.4	3.8	36.0	6.3	7.3	86.4	61.6	0.7	4.0	2.3	17,550	13,411	2,503	2,810	761	422	1,223	1,183	+2062
24	Latrell Sprewell L. Sprewell	110.8	20.1	400	40.0	4.3	4.7	1.7	0.7	7.1	16.2	43.6	1.4	4.2	33.2	4.6	5.8	79.1	53.6	1.0	3.3	3.1	16,009	8,032	1,725	1,862	696	269	1,247	761	-395
25	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	111.0	23.7	779	34.5	4.1	5.6	1.3	0.4	8.7	18.4	47.4	2.4	6.1	39.4	3.8	4.3	88.8	58.4	0.8	3.3	2.5	26,879	18,433	3,173	4,365	1,022	337	1,942	1,770	+1962

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2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
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11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
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Jerry West has the best career defensive rating by a guard when putting up 20.0+ points per game, with a 95.3 rating.

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