lowest defensive rating in nba last 5 years

Between May 20, 2021 and May 20, 2026, Matt Mooney has the best defensive rating, with a 41.4 rating.

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lowest defensive rating by a player in NBA last 5 years
NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Matt Mooney
M. Mooney
41.4
1
1.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
-5
2Javin DeLaurier
J. DeLaurier
65.6
1
2.8
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
+4
3Jordan Bell
J. Bell
76.6
1
2.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
+1
4M.J. Walker
M.J. Walker
80.9
2
4.2
0.0
0.5
0.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
8
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
-3
5Sekou Doumboya
S. Doumboya
82.4
2
8.2
7.0
3.0
0.0
1.5
1.0
2.5
4.0
62.5
0.5
1.0
50.0
1.5
2.0
75.0
71.7
1.0
2.0
1.0
16
14
6
0
3
2
2
1
+24
6Paris Bass
P. Bass
83.3
2
3.7
3.0
2.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.0
3.0
33.3
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
43.6
1.0
1.0
1.0
7
6
4
0
1
0
2
2
+2
7Jon Teske
J. Teske
86.9
3
2.6
0.0
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
8
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
-3
8Feron Hunt
F. Hunt
92.6
2
4.2
0.0
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
8
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
-1
9Yuri Collins
Y. Collins
93.8
2
8.2
1.0
1.5
2.0
1.0
0.0
0.5
1.5
33.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
1.0
0.5
0.0
16
2
3
4
2
0
0
5
-5
10Jayson Kent
J. Kent
94.7
5
4.5
2.0
1.0
0.0
0.2
0.2
0.8
1.4
57.1
0.2
0.8
25.0
0.2
0.2
100.0
67.2
0.0
1.0
0.0
22
10
5
0
1
1
0
1
-3
11Darius Brown
D. Brown
95.9
1
2.7
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
-4
12Miles Norris
M. Norris
97.9
3
11.6
2.3
3.0
0.0
0.7
0.3
0.7
3.0
22.2
0.7
2.3
28.6
0.3
0.7
50.0
35.4
0.7
2.3
0.0
35
7
9
0
2
1
0
0
-14
13Shaq Buchanan
S. Buchanan
99.6
2
4.9
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
2.0
25.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
25.0
0.5
0.5
1.0
10
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
-2
14Izaiah Brockington
I. Brockington
99.7
1
3.4
4.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
5.0
40.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
40.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
+3
15Tacko Fall
T. Fall
100.2
11
5.3
1.1
2.1
0.2
0.0
0.5
0.5
1.1
41.7
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.6
28.6
39.8
0.6
1.5
0.3
59
12
23
2
0
6
3
3
+5
16Isaac Bonga
I. Bonga
100.9
15
4.6
0.8
0.5
0.3
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.9
23.1
0.1
0.3
25.0
0.3
0.5
62.5
36.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
69
12
7
4
8
2
2
10
-32
17Kadary Richmond
K. Richmond
101.3
3
22.3
8.3
3.3
2.7
2.7
0.3
3.3
5.3
62.5
0.7
1.3
50.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
72.2
0.3
3.0
0.7
67
25
10
8
8
1
2
2
+5
18Tyler Hall
T. Hall
103.4
1
1.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-5
19Dakota Mathias
D. Mathias
103.5
6
2.7
1.0
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.3
1.0
33.3
0.3
1.0
33.3
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
16
6
2
1
1
0
0
1
-11
20Abdel Nader
A. Nader
103.9
14
10.4
2.4
1.9
0.5
0.6
0.3
0.9
2.5
34.3
0.3
1.0
28.6
0.4
0.7
60.0
43.1
0.3
1.6
0.8
145
34
27
7
8
4
11
20
-2
21Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
104.0
181
30.4
23.4
11.0
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.4
17.3
48.4
2.2
6.3
34.2
4.5
5.6
81.7
59.4
2.1
9.0
3.1
5,499
4,238
1,997
642
206
627
564
414
+642
22Aaron Henry
A. Henry
104.1
6
2.8
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.2
0.8
20.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
20.0
0.0
0.2
0.3
17
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
-20
23Nemanja Bjelica
N. Bjelica
104.2
71
16.1
6.1
4.1
2.2
0.6
0.4
2.3
4.8
46.8
0.8
2.1
36.2
0.8
1.1
72.8
57.3
0.9
3.3
1.2
1,142
433
294
159
41
26
87
128
+133
24Mamadi Diakite
M. Diakite
104.3
41
9.5
3.0
2.3
0.3
0.2
0.5
1.3
2.5
51.5
0.2
0.7
25.9
0.3
0.5
63.2
56.1
0.6
1.6
0.5
388
125
93
12
10
19
20
61
-16
25Devontae Cacok
D. Cacok
104.4
15
8.1
3.1
2.8
0.4
0.5
0.5
1.4
2.1
67.7
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.5
57.1
67.5
0.5
2.3
0.2
121
46
42
6
8
7
3
16
-1
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