Kevin Garnett had the lowest defensive rating in 2011-12, with a 94.2 rating.

Interpreted as:

lowest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in 2012

	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	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	94.2	2011-12	BOS	60	31.1	15.8	8.2	2.9	0.9	1.0	6.5	13.0	50.3	0.1	0.2	33.3	2.7	3.2	85.7	55.0	1.1	7.1	1.8	1,864	947	494	175	56	61	107	141	+267
2	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	95.1	2011-12	CHI	66	29.5	15.0	8.5	1.9	1.0	0.4	6.8	12.8	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.1	69.3	54.9	1.7	6.8	1.7	1,948	991	564	125	63	24	115	168	+274
3	Joakim Noah J. Noah	95.6	2011-12	CHI	64	30.4	10.2	9.8	2.5	0.6	1.4	3.9	7.7	50.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	3.2	74.8	56.1	3.8	6.0	1.4	1,945	652	629	160	41	92	92	162	+291
4	Dwight Howard D. Howard	95.6	2011-12	ORL	54	38.3	20.6	14.5	1.9	1.5	2.1	7.7	13.4	57.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.2	10.6	49.1	56.9	3.7	10.8	3.2	2,070	1,113	785	104	81	116	175	159	+179
5	Josh Smith J. Smith	95.9	2011-12	ATL	66	35.3	18.8	9.6	3.9	1.4	1.7	7.6	16.7	45.8	0.4	1.7	25.7	3.1	4.9	63.0	49.9	2.1	7.5	2.5	2,329	1,239	632	257	93	115	164	172	+274
6	Elton Brand E. Brand	96.2	2011-12	PHI	60	28.9	11.0	7.2	1.6	1.0	1.6	4.8	9.7	49.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	1.9	73.3	52.1	2.4	4.7	1.1	1,732	659	429	97	58	97	65	176	+197
7	LeBron James L. James	97.3	2011-12	MIA	62	37.5	27.1	7.9	6.2	1.9	0.8	10.0	18.9	53.1	0.9	2.4	36.2	6.2	8.1	77.1	60.5	1.5	6.4	3.4	2,326	1,683	492	387	115	50	213	96	+473
8	Andre Iguodala A. Iguodala	97.7	2011-12	PHI	62	35.6	12.4	6.1	5.5	1.7	0.5	4.6	10.2	45.4	1.2	3.1	39.4	2.0	3.2	61.7	53.7	0.9	5.2	1.9	2,209	771	381	339	107	30	115	92	+217
9	Serge Ibaka S. Ibaka	98.3	2011-12	OKC	66	27.2	9.1	7.5	0.4	0.5	3.7	4.0	7.4	53.5	0.0	0.0	33.3	1.2	1.8	66.1	55.6	2.9	4.6	1.2	1,792	603	498	28	33	241	79	179	+203
10	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	98.6	2011-12	BOS	61	34.0	19.4	5.2	4.5	1.1	0.4	6.5	14.6	44.3	1.6	4.5	36.6	4.8	5.6	85.2	56.7	0.6	4.6	2.8	2,075	1,181	317	274	70	26	173	147	+192
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	98.6	2011-12	SAS	58	28.2	15.4	9.0	2.3	0.7	1.5	6.2	12.6	49.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.3	69.5	53.1	1.9	7.1	1.7	1,634	895	520	132	38	88	97	98	+310
12	Evan Turner E. Turner	98.6	2011-12	PHI	65	26.4	9.4	5.8	2.8	0.6	0.3	4.0	9.1	44.6	0.2	0.8	22.4	1.1	1.7	67.6	47.8	0.4	5.4	1.6	1,713	610	376	180	40	20	105	117	+51
13	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	98.7	2011-12	MIA	49	33.2	22.1	4.8	4.6	1.7	1.3	8.5	17.1	49.7	0.3	1.1	26.8	4.8	6.1	79.1	55.9	1.5	3.3	2.6	1,625	1,082	237	225	82	63	129	110	+344
14	Tyson Chandler T. Chandler	98.8	2011-12	NYK	62	33.2	11.3	9.9	0.9	0.9	1.4	3.9	5.7	67.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.5	5.1	68.9	70.8	3.4	6.5	1.6	2,061	699	612	56	56	89	102	186	+125
15	Ronnie Brewer R. Brewer	98.8	2011-12	CHI	66	24.8	6.9	3.5	2.1	1.1	0.3	2.9	6.7	42.7	0.3	1.0	27.5	0.8	1.5	56.0	46.5	1.1	2.4	0.9	1,635	455	231	137	72	21	59	64	+195
16	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	98.9	2011-12	BOS	53	36.9	11.9	4.8	11.7	1.8	0.1	4.8	10.8	44.8	0.2	0.8	23.8	2.0	3.4	59.7	48.3	1.2	3.7	3.6	1,957	630	257	620	95	3	193	99	+196
17	Brandon Bass B. Bass	99.1	2011-12	BOS	59	31.7	12.5	6.2	0.9	0.6	0.9	5.1	10.7	47.9	0.0	0.0		2.2	2.8	81.0	52.4	1.6	4.6	1.1	1,868	738	365	55	34	54	65	135	+158
18	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	99.2	2011-12	MEM	65	36.5	14.6	8.9	3.1	1.0	1.9	5.5	11.4	48.2	0.0	0.2	8.3	3.6	4.9	74.8	54.1	1.8	7.1	1.9	2,370	952	579	204	62	121	121	201	+274
19	Zaza Pachulia Z. Pachulia	99.4	2011-12	ATL	58	28.3	7.8	7.9	1.4	0.9	0.5	2.9	5.8	49.9	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.7	74.1	55.7	2.7	5.2	1.4	1,640	455	457	79	55	29	81	172	+82
20	Luol Deng L. Deng	99.4	2011-12	CHI	54	39.4	15.3	6.5	2.9	1.0	0.7	5.8	14.0	41.2	1.5	4.0	36.7	2.4	3.1	77.0	50.0	1.4	5.1	1.8	2,129	828	350	157	56	36	96	81	+377
21	Paul George P. George	99.6	2011-12	IND	66	29.7	12.1	5.6	2.4	1.6	0.6	4.3	9.7	44.0	1.4	3.5	38.5	2.2	2.8	80.2	55.5	0.8	4.8	1.8	1,958	798	370	158	108	38	117	191	+248
22	Chris Bosh C. Bosh	99.7	2011-12	MIA	57	35.2	18.0	7.9	1.8	0.9	0.8	6.9	14.2	48.7	0.2	0.6	28.6	4.0	4.9	82.1	55.1	1.6	6.3	2.1	2,007	1,025	452	103	51	45	117	128	+388
23	Thaddeus Young T. Young	99.8	2011-12	PHI	63	27.9	12.8	5.2	1.2	1.0	0.7	5.5	10.9	50.7	0.0	0.1	25.0	1.8	2.3	77.1	53.8	2.2	3.0	0.9	1,755	808	325	74	64	41	55	127	+269
24	Andrew Bynum A. Bynum	100.4	2011-12	LAL	60	35.2	18.7	11.8	1.4	0.5	1.9	7.4	13.3	55.8	0.0	0.1	20.0	3.9	5.6	69.2	59.4	3.2	8.6	2.5	2,112	1,123	709	85	27	116	152	104	+115
25	Roy Hibbert R. Hibbert	100.5	2011-12	IND	65	29.8	12.8	8.8	1.7	0.5	2.0	5.1	10.3	49.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.6	3.7	71.1	53.9	3.3	5.5	2.0	1,937	834	572	108	32	128	128	195	+214