lowest mpg for a dpoy since 2010

Since 2009-10, Jaren Jackson Jr. has played the fewest minutes per game by a Defensive Player of the Year in a season with 28.4 minutes per game in 2022-23.

Interpreted as:
lowest mpg for a dpoy in a regular season by a player since 2010
NAMEMPGDPOYSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
28.4
1
2022-23
MEM MEM
63
18.6
6.8
1.0
1.0
3.0
6.6
13.0
50.6
1.6
4.5
35.5
3.8
4.9
78.8
61.3
1.7
5.0
1.7
1,787
1,173
426
60
65
189
107
227
+367
2Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
30.4
1
2019-20
MIL MIL
63
29.5
13.6
5.6
1.0
1.0
10.9
19.7
55.3
1.4
4.7
30.4
6.3
10.0
63.3
61.3
2.2
11.4
3.7
1,917
1,857
856
354
61
66
230
195
+682
3Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
30.5
1
2024-25
CLE CLE
71
18.5
9.3
3.2
0.9
1.6
7.1
12.8
55.7
1.2
3.2
37.0
3.1
4.3
72.5
63.3
2.3
7.0
2.0
2,167
1,316
659
226
61
113
145
141
+546
4Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
30.8
1
2020-21
UTA UTA
71
14.3
13.5
1.3
0.6
2.7
5.5
8.2
67.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.3
5.3
62.3
68.3
3.4
10.1
1.7
2,187
1,015
960
89
40
190
118
163
+728
5Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
31.8
1
2014-15
SAS SAS
64
16.5
7.2
2.5
2.3
0.8
6.2
12.8
47.9
1.0
3.0
34.9
3.2
3.9
80.2
56.7
1.3
5.9
1.5
2,033
1,057
461
161
148
48
97
128
+441
6Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
31.8
1
2018-19
UTA UTA
81
15.9
12.9
2.0
0.8
2.3
5.9
8.8
66.9
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.4
63.6
68.2
3.8
9.0
1.6
2,577
1,284
1,041
161
66
187
130
231
+384
7Marcus Smart
M. Smart
32.3
1
2021-22
BOS BOS
71
12.1
3.8
5.9
1.7
0.3
4.2
10.1
41.8
1.7
5.1
33.1
2.0
2.5
79.3
54.0
0.6
3.2
2.2
2,296
861
270
417
119
18
159
160
+443
8Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
32.4
1
2017-18
UTA UTA
56
13.5
10.7
1.4
0.8
2.3
4.9
7.9
62.2
0.0
0.0
3.6
5.3
68.2
65.7
2.9
7.8
1.9
1,816
756
601
80
44
129
107
153
+341
9Draymond Green
D. Green
32.5
1
2016-17
GSW GSW
76
10.2
7.9
7.0
2.0
1.4
3.6
8.6
41.8
1.1
3.5
30.8
2.0
2.8
70.9
52.2
1.3
6.6
2.4
2,471
776
599
533
154
106
184
217
+820
10Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
33.1
1
2015-16
SAS SAS
72
21.2
6.8
2.6
1.8
1.0
7.7
15.1
50.6
1.8
4.0
44.3
4.1
4.6
87.4
61.6
1.3
5.5
1.5
2,380
1,523
493
186
128
71
105
133
+653
11Tyson Chandler
T. Chandler
33.2
1
2011-12
NYK NYK
62
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
12Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
34.1
1
2023-24
MIN MIN
76
14.0
12.9
1.3
0.7
2.1
5.3
8.1
66.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.3
5.1
63.8
67.6
3.8
9.2
1.6
2,593
1,061
982
102
52
162
119
238
+411
13Dwight Howard
D. Howard
34.7
1
2009-10
ORL ORL
82
18.3
13.2
1.8
0.9
2.8
6.2
10.2
61.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.9
10.0
59.2
63.0
3.5
9.7
3.3
2,843
1,503
1,082
144
75
228
274
287
+619
14Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
35.0
1
2012-13
MEM MEM
80
14.1
7.8
4.0
1.0
1.7
5.4
10.9
49.4
0.0
0.2
7.1
3.4
4.0
84.8
55.9
2.3
5.5
2.0
2,796
1,127
622
318
80
139
157
255
+434
15Joakim Noah
J. Noah
35.3
1
2013-14
CHI CHI
80
12.6
11.3
5.4
1.2
1.5
4.8
10.0
47.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.2
73.7
53.1
3.5
7.7
2.4
2,820
1,007
900
431
99
121
194
245
+232
16Dwight Howard
D. Howard
37.6
1
2010-11
ORL ORL
78
22.9
14.1
1.4
1.4
2.4
7.9
13.4
59.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.0
11.7
59.6
61.6
4.0
10.1
3.6
2,935
1,784
1,098
107
107
186
279
258
+498
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114.1

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TEAMWLPCTGB
7
Suns Suns
14
11
.560
10.0
8
Warriors Warriors
13
13
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11.5
9
Grizzlies Grizzlies
11
14
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10
Mavericks Mavericks
10
16
.385
14.5
11
Jazz Jazz
9
15
.375
14.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
MEM MEM
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Wed
12/17
MEM MEM
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Sat
12/20
WAS WAS
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Mon
12/22
MEM MEM
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
12/23
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

9 - 15

130

Final

126

MEM Grizzlies

11 - 14

Fri 12 Dec 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
ATL ATL
@
SAC SAC
133-100
Tue
11/11
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
130-116
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM