lowest defensive rating for an nba small forward since 2016

Since 2015-16, Thabo Sefolosha has the best defensive rating by a small forward, with a 101.5 rating.

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NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Thabo Sefolosha
T. Sefolosha
101.5
225
21.2
6.3
3.9
1.2
1.2
0.4
2.4
5.1
47.7
0.7
1.8
36.8
0.8
1.1
70.0
56.4
0.6
3.3
0.8
4,769
1,426
888
274
276
85
181
306
+96
2Jonathan Isaac
J. Isaac
105.0
109
27.3
10.3
5.9
1.2
1.0
1.6
3.8
8.7
44.3
1.1
3.3
32.8
1.6
1.9
80.2
54.2
1.4
4.4
1.1
2,976
1,124
642
128
112
176
124
226
+26
3Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
105.1
78
23.9
9.2
6.5
1.6
0.8
0.7
3.5
7.4
47.3
0.5
1.8
29.6
1.7
2.5
66.8
54.1
2.0
4.5
0.8
1,863
719
507
128
59
55
66
153
-76
4Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
105.2
160
35.4
19.9
8.2
4.9
1.4
1.7
7.3
14.2
51.5
0.5
1.8
26.6
4.8
6.4
75.1
58.5
1.6
6.6
2.8
5,668
3,182
1,312
779
225
264
442
504
-123
5Kent Bazemore
K. Bazemore
105.3
143
26.4
10.3
4.7
1.8
1.2
0.5
3.6
8.8
41.3
1.3
3.8
35.2
1.7
2.1
79.2
52.8
0.4
4.3
1.6
3,771
1,469
673
264
172
78
229
372
+86
6Brandon Rush
B. Rush
105.6
72
14.7
4.2
2.5
0.8
0.3
0.3
1.5
3.6
42.7
0.9
2.2
41.4
0.3
0.4
64.3
56.0
0.3
2.2
0.5
1,055
305
181
57
20
23
33
57
-33
7Wesley Johnson
W. Johnson
105.8
260
17.3
4.9
2.8
0.6
0.8
0.6
1.8
4.7
39.3
0.8
2.6
31.9
0.4
0.5
69.3
49.7
0.4
2.4
0.6
4,496
1,266
717
156
208
160
145
465
-90
8Kris Dunn
K. Dunn
106.0
51
24.9
7.3
3.6
3.4
2.0
0.3
3.0
6.7
44.4
0.6
2.2
25.9
0.8
1.1
74.1
51.0
0.5
3.2
1.3
1,268
373
186
173
101
17
68
158
-29
9Matisse Thybulle
M. Thybulle
106.0
65
19.8
4.7
1.6
1.2
1.4
0.7
1.7
4.1
42.3
0.9
2.4
35.7
0.4
0.6
61.0
53.9
0.7
1.0
0.8
1,287
305
107
79
93
47
51
141
+35
10Luc Mbah a Moute
L. Mbah a Moute
106.3
61
25.6
7.5
3.0
0.9
1.2
0.4
2.7
5.7
48.1
1.0
2.8
36.4
1.1
1.6
68.4
59.5
0.4
2.7
1.1
1,564
460
186
55
72
25
68
100
+304
11Robert Covington
R. Covington
106.3
397
27.6
10.6
5.4
1.4
1.6
0.9
3.6
8.7
41.0
2.0
5.5
36.2
1.5
1.8
81.2
55.8
0.9
4.5
1.4
10,958
4,215
2,135
574
623
370
565
1,131
+305
12Andre Roberson
A. Roberson
106.5
79
30.1
6.6
5.1
1.0
1.2
1.0
2.7
5.9
46.4
0.6
2.3
24.5
0.6
1.4
42.3
51.0
1.2
3.9
0.6
2,376
522
403
79
94
79
51
204
+148
13Kyle Anderson
K. Anderson
106.7
655
21.3
6.4
4.2
2.8
1.0
0.6
2.6
5.3
48.6
0.3
0.9
33.2
1.0
1.4
70.3
54.5
0.8
3.4
1.0
13,930
4,214
2,749
1,826
645
403
657
1,056
+583
14Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
106.7
546
33.1
24.6
6.5
3.7
1.7
0.6
8.8
17.6
50.0
2.0
5.2
39.7
5.0
5.7
87.5
61.3
1.1
5.3
1.9
18,066
13,449
3,529
2,013
933
344
1,062
861
+3635
15Matt Barnes
M. Barnes
106.7
76
28.8
10.0
5.5
2.1
1.0
0.8
3.5
9.1
38.1
1.6
4.9
32.2
1.5
1.8
80.4
50.3
1.1
4.4
1.6
2,190
758
420
163
78
57
121
234
-212
16Al-Farouq Aminu
A. Aminu
106.8
82
28.5
10.2
6.1
1.7
0.9
0.6
3.6
8.8
41.6
1.5
4.3
36.1
1.4
1.9
73.7
53.3
1.2
4.9
1.5
2,341
839
499
138
72
53
120
171
+58
17Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
106.9
333
24.2
6.1
3.8
3.3
0.9
0.6
2.4
4.9
48.2
0.7
2.2
32.0
0.7
1.1
63.7
56.9
0.7
3.1
1.0
8,064
2,041
1,260
1,090
309
193
319
473
+1697
18Stanley Johnson
S. Johnson
107.4
340
19.9
6.5
3.2
1.5
0.8
0.2
2.4
6.3
38.3
0.8
2.6
30.0
0.9
1.2
74.7
47.6
0.6
2.7
1.2
6,779
2,219
1,096
510
288
74
391
646
-460
19Paul George
P. George
107.5
527
35.3
23.8
6.5
4.1
1.8
0.4
8.1
18.2
44.5
3.0
7.8
39.0
4.6
5.3
86.2
58.0
0.9
5.7
2.9
18,579
12,558
3,432
2,167
927
223
1,536
1,450
+2218
20Evan Turner
E. Turner
107.6
233
25.4
8.6
4.2
3.5
0.7
0.3
3.5
7.6
45.4
0.3
1.1
27.3
1.3
1.7
80.1
51.3
0.5
3.7
1.6
5,911
1,997
969
815
160
75
382
412
+79
21Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
107.6
383
34.0
22.5
7.1
3.5
1.0
0.7
7.8
16.8
46.3
2.4
6.5
36.8
4.6
5.4
84.5
58.7
0.9
6.2
2.2
13,006
8,613
2,738
1,336
396
258
854
817
+2449
22Patrick McCaw
P. McCaw
107.7
37
24.5
4.6
2.3
2.1
1.1
0.1
1.8
4.4
41.4
0.6
1.9
32.4
0.4
0.5
72.2
50.0
0.5
1.8
0.8
908
170
86
79
39
4
29
60
+2
23Otto Porter Jr.
O. Porter Jr.
107.7
416
28.0
11.8
5.6
1.7
1.3
0.5
4.5
9.4
48.3
1.6
3.8
40.3
1.2
1.5
80.8
58.8
1.2
4.4
0.8
11,648
4,896
2,321
708
534
190
333
796
+719
24Jerami Grant
J. Grant
107.8
80
19.1
5.5
2.6
0.6
0.4
1.0
1.9
4.1
46.3
0.5
1.5
37.1
1.1
1.8
61.2
55.6
0.5
2.1
0.6
1,531
437
205
46
33
79
44
149
-187
25Grant Williams
G. Williams
107.9
69
15.1
3.4
2.6
1.0
0.4
0.5
1.3
3.1
41.2
0.3
1.4
25.0
0.6
0.8
72.2
50.5
0.9
1.7
0.7
1,043
237
178
68
30
36
50
163
+131
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.780
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3
54
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.659
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