lowest power forward defensive rating

Power forwards had their lowest defensive rating in a season in 1973-74, with a 96.1 rating.

Interpreted as:
lowest power forward defensive rating in a regular season
POSITIONDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Power Forward
96.1
1973-74
2,853
24.6
10.0
7.0
1.6
0.7
0.6
4.0
9.0
44.7
1.9
2.6
73.1
49.0
2.2
4.8
70,103
28,428
19,842
4,627
2,059
1,785
7,722
2
Power Forward
96.5
1974-75
3,055
24.9
10.0
6.6
1.6
0.8
0.5
4.0
8.9
45.6
1.9
2.6
73.4
49.9
2.0
4.6
76,006
30,527
20,241
4,997
2,344
1,516
8,232
3
Power Forward
97.1
1975-76
3,126
24.0
9.9
6.6
1.6
0.7
0.5
4.0
8.6
45.9
2.0
2.8
71.2
50.2
2.0
4.6
75,178
30,838
20,571
4,850
2,311
1,618
8,266
4
Power Forward
98.5
1976-77
3,618
24.6
10.6
6.6
1.5
0.8
0.6
4.2
9.2
46.1
2.1
3.0
72.0
50.5
2.2
4.4
88,954
38,308
23,773
5,543
2,997
2,167
10,212
5
Power Forward
99.7
1977-78
3,548
23.9
9.9
6.5
1.6
0.8
0.6
3.9
8.5
46.5
2.0
2.8
71.5
50.9
2.1
4.4
1.9
84,805
35,146
22,944
5,674
2,853
2,295
6,655
10,101
6
Power Forward
101.0
1998-99
3,400
22.4
8.6
5.2
1.1
0.7
0.6
3.3
7.1
46.0
0.1
0.4
30.5
1.9
2.7
69.9
51.6
1.8
3.4
1.3
76,022
29,281
17,747
3,849
2,227
2,068
4,444
8,085
-338
7
Power Forward
101.1
2003-04
5,035
24.2
9.6
5.9
1.6
0.7
0.7
3.7
8.0
45.7
0.3
0.8
33.5
2.0
2.8
73.6
52.1
1.8
4.1
1.4
121,902
48,513
29,625
7,881
3,595
3,699
7,245
11,865
+771
8
Power Forward
101.5
2000-01
4,987
23.6
9.3
5.6
1.4
0.7
0.7
3.6
7.8
45.9
0.2
0.7
33.7
1.9
2.7
71.2
51.8
1.7
3.9
1.4
117,760
46,456
27,937
7,094
3,335
3,533
6,837
12,206
+223
9
Power Forward
102.2
2002-03
4,303
25.0
10.2
6.0
1.7
0.7
0.7
3.9
8.5
46.0
0.3
0.9
33.6
2.1
2.8
72.9
52.2
1.8
4.2
1.4
107,675
43,977
25,813
7,156
3,047
2,921
6,186
10,326
+577
10
Power Forward
102.6
1978-79
3,488
24.1
10.6
6.3
1.6
0.8
0.8
4.2
8.6
49.4
2.1
3.0
69.8
53.4
2.1
4.2
1.9
84,027
36,815
22,013
5,554
2,624
2,620
6,488
10,140
11
Power Forward
102.8
1999-00
4,949
23.4
9.4
5.7
1.4
0.7
0.6
3.6
7.8
46.9
0.2
0.7
33.0
1.9
2.7
72.0
52.7
1.8
3.9
1.4
115,635
46,664
28,362
6,868
3,347
3,102
7,069
12,567
+306
12
Power Forward
103.4
2001-02
4,821
23.7
9.2
5.6
1.4
0.6
0.7
3.5
7.7
45.8
0.2
0.7
34.5
1.9
2.6
73.3
52.0
1.8
3.8
1.3
114,419
44,482
26,891
6,929
3,125
3,394
6,412
11,586
+320
13
Power Forward
103.4
2011-12
4,481
22.8
9.2
5.5
1.1
0.6
0.7
3.7
7.7
47.4
0.3
0.8
34.3
1.6
2.2
72.1
52.9
1.7
3.8
1.2
102,177
41,371
24,718
5,134
2,791
2,935
5,160
9,605
+457
14
Power Forward
103.7
1982-83
4,130
23.6
10.1
5.9
1.5
0.7
0.7
4.0
8.1
49.7
0.0
0.1
17.3
2.0
2.8
71.3
54.0
2.0
3.9
1.8
97,583
41,742
24,300
6,392
2,894
3,057
7,324
11,640
15
Power Forward
103.8
1997-98
5,057
24.1
9.5
5.8
1.4
0.7
0.6
3.7
7.8
47.4
0.1
0.4
29.1
2.1
3.0
69.4
52.5
2.0
3.8
1.4
121,856
48,257
29,451
7,183
3,707
3,219
7,329
12,665
-1181
16
Power Forward
104.1
2004-05
4,840
24.8
10.3
6.2
1.4
0.7
0.8
3.9
8.5
46.3
0.3
0.9
34.2
2.2
2.9
73.5
52.9
1.9
4.3
1.4
120,205
49,967
29,881
6,951
3,360
3,649
6,632
11,964
+944
17
Power Forward
104.3
1979-80
3,741
23.3
10.0
5.9
1.6
0.7
0.7
4.0
8.2
48.6
0.0
0.1
21.1
2.1
2.9
71.5
53.1
2.0
3.9
1.8
87,255
37,458
22,049
6,138
2,749
2,487
6,766
10,268
18
Power Forward
104.3
1980-81
3,791
23.4
9.6
5.8
1.7
0.7
0.7
3.8
7.8
48.8
0.0
0.1
12.7
2.0
2.9
69.9
53.1
2.0
3.8
1.7
88,564
36,537
22,011
6,370
2,841
2,739
6,572
10,914
19
Power Forward
104.6
2012-13
5,176
22.8
9.6
5.5
1.4
0.7
0.6
3.8
8.0
47.4
0.4
1.1
34.9
1.6
2.3
71.4
53.4
1.6
3.9
1.2
117,964
49,548
28,555
7,130
3,396
3,216
6,259
10,921
+6
20
Power Forward
104.7
1993-94
4,607
23.1
9.2
6.0
1.5
0.7
0.6
3.6
7.5
48.3
0.1
0.4
29.7
1.9
2.7
69.9
53.2
2.1
4.0
1.4
106,430
42,346
27,704
6,933
3,219
2,887
6,347
11,242
21
Power Forward
104.8
2014-15
5,175
22.1
9.2
5.2
1.4
0.6
0.5
3.6
7.7
46.4
0.5
1.5
34.1
1.5
2.2
70.8
53.0
1.4
3.8
1.1
114,421
47,541
26,742
7,172
3,290
2,846
5,781
10,713
-507
22
Power Forward
105.0
1996-97
5,059
23.8
9.3
5.9
1.3
0.7
0.6
3.6
7.5
48.0
0.2
0.5
32.7
1.9
2.8
69.5
53.3
2.0
3.9
1.4
120,249
46,983
29,626
6,793
3,459
3,013
7,209
12,307
-363
23
Power Forward
105.1
2005-06
5,177
23.3
9.7
5.4
1.4
0.6
0.6
3.7
7.8
47.3
0.3
0.9
34.7
1.9
2.7
72.7
53.7
1.6
3.8
1.3
120,642
50,156
28,101
7,239
2,986
3,022
6,541
12,430
+93
24
Power Forward
105.4
2013-14
5,079
23.0
10.3
5.5
1.4
0.7
0.6
4.0
8.3
47.7
0.5
1.4
35.3
1.8
2.5
73.8
54.6
1.5
3.9
1.2
117,010
52,386
27,693
7,335
3,381
3,023
6,288
11,131
+1154
25
Power Forward
105.4
2015-16
5,264
21.4
8.9
5.1
1.3
0.6
0.6
3.4
7.3
46.7
0.6
1.7
35.1
1.4
2.0
73.4
54.1
1.4
3.7
1.1
112,889
46,756
26,781
6,915
3,242
3,216
5,668
10,494
-362
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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.648
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
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.582
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30
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.556
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28
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12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
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44
.214
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
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7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM