magic best players defensive rating

Dwight Howard has the best career defensive rating for the Magic, with a 98.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
magic best players defensive rating with a minimum of 5000 minutes played
NAMEDRTGMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dwight Howard
D. Howard
98.0
22,471
621
36.2
18.4
13.0
1.5
1.0
2.2
6.5
11.3
57.7
0.0
0.1
3.0
5.4
9.2
58.8
60.1
3.6
9.3
3.1
11,435
8,072
935
626
1,344
1,930
2,002
+2272
2Bo Outlaw
B. Outlaw
99.6
9,646
360
26.8
6.3
6.0
2.2
1.1
1.5
2.5
4.3
58.5
0.0
0.0
16.7
1.3
2.3
54.5
59.2
2.3
3.7
1.5
2,252
2,160
777
401
536
557
914
+376
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
102.6
11,164
295
37.8
27.2
12.5
2.4
0.8
2.8
10.9
18.7
58.1
0.0
0.0
9.1
5.4
10.0
54.6
58.8
4.2
8.3
3.0
8,019
3,691
716
243
824
888
1,053
4Darrell Armstrong
D. Armstrong
103.1
14,234
502
28.4
11.7
3.3
5.1
1.7
0.1
4.1
9.7
41.9
1.3
3.8
34.6
2.3
2.6
88.8
54.1
1.0
2.3
2.3
5,898
1,645
2,555
830
63
1,159
932
+686
5Horace Grant
H. Grant
103.8
14,233
411
34.6
11.3
8.2
2.1
1.0
1.0
4.8
9.6
50.2
0.0
0.1
6.9
1.7
2.4
70.4
53.2
2.7
5.5
1.1
4,638
3,353
879
426
415
432
906
+315
6Rashard Lewis
R. Lewis
104.3
9,114
257
35.5
16.3
5.1
2.1
1.1
0.5
5.7
12.8
44.2
2.6
6.4
39.9
2.4
2.9
82.5
57.8
1.1
4.0
1.7
4,194
1,314
537
280
127
441
651
+1380
7Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
104.5
11,628
295
39.4
28.1
7.0
5.2
1.5
1.0
10.1
22.7
44.6
1.7
4.8
36.1
6.2
8.0
76.8
53.7
1.9
5.1
2.6
8,298
2,067
1,533
452
292
761
584
+431
8Jonathan Isaac
J. Isaac
105.0
6,160
328
18.8
6.8
4.5
0.7
0.9
1.2
2.5
5.7
44.1
0.7
2.2
31.6
1.1
1.5
73.2
53.7
1.3
3.3
0.7
2,231
1,491
244
283
391
233
474
+17
9Tony Battie
T. Battie
105.2
6,886
306
22.5
5.9
5.0
0.5
0.4
0.7
2.5
5.2
48.9
0.0
0.1
9.1
0.9
1.3
68.0
51.7
1.4
3.6
0.9
1,819
1,531
157
131
205
276
791
-161
10Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
105.6
18,791
591
31.8
17.6
10.8
2.8
0.9
0.9
7.6
15.2
49.9
0.7
1.9
35.3
1.8
2.4
75.8
54.2
2.7
8.1
1.8
10,423
6,381
1,668
537
550
1,079
1,475
-1083
11Anfernee Hardaway
A. Hardaway
105.7
13,721
369
37.2
19.0
4.7
6.3
1.9
0.5
6.9
14.6
47.2
1.0
3.2
31.1
4.2
5.5
76.6
55.9
1.7
3.1
3.0
7,018
1,752
2,343
718
191
1,120
802
+265
12Grant Hill
G. Hill
106.2
6,448
200
32.2
16.4
5.0
3.1
1.1
0.4
6.2
12.3
50.0
0.0
0.2
22.5
4.0
5.1
79.5
56.3
1.1
3.8
2.4
3,280
991
617
223
78
472
435
-84
13Hedo Turkoglu
H. Turkoglu
106.2
16,233
497
32.7
14.5
4.5
3.9
0.9
0.3
5.1
11.7
43.2
1.6
4.2
37.9
2.8
3.5
80.5
54.8
0.7
3.7
2.2
7,216
2,221
1,927
425
137
1,097
1,377
+1377
14Mike Miller
M. Miller
106.4
6,339
194
32.7
14.1
4.6
2.5
0.7
0.3
5.2
12.1
43.1
1.8
4.8
38.0
1.8
2.4
77.6
53.5
0.8
3.8
1.6
2,737
886
477
134
58
304
484
+367
15Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
106.5
22,440
692
32.4
15.4
5.3
2.8
1.5
0.5
5.9
13.0
45.4
1.3
3.6
36.3
2.3
3.4
67.3
53.1
1.3
4.0
1.8
10,650
3,667
1,937
1,004
338
1,242
1,354
+265
16Victor Oladipo
V. Oladipo
106.5
7,439
224
33.2
15.9
4.4
4.0
1.6
0.5
5.8
13.4
43.1
1.1
3.4
33.9
3.2
4.0
80.8
52.5
0.6
3.7
2.7
3,551
976
904
365
110
613
571
-599
17Pat Garrity
P. Garrity
107.2
10,524
513
20.5
7.4
2.7
0.8
0.5
0.2
2.7
6.6
41.3
1.2
3.1
39.8
0.8
0.9
81.7
53.0
0.6
2.1
0.8
3,800
1,382
425
238
101
397
1,212
+288
18Jameer Nelson
J. Nelson
107.2
19,038
651
29.2
12.6
3.1
5.4
1.0
0.1
4.8
10.8
44.2
1.3
3.6
37.4
1.7
2.1
81.7
53.7
0.5
2.6
2.2
8,184
2,038
3,501
619
45
1,461
1,681
+891
19Tobias Harris
T. Harris
107.3
6,803
205
33.2
15.6
7.0
1.8
0.9
0.6
5.9
12.7
46.3
0.9
2.9
32.0
2.9
3.7
78.4
54.4
1.4
5.6
1.6
3,193
1,426
361
181
125
319
457
-685
20Keith Bogans
K. Bogans
108.1
5,762
250
23.0
6.8
3.1
1.2
0.6
0.1
2.3
5.8
40.1
1.2
3.4
36.1
0.9
1.2
71.3
53.2
0.7
2.4
0.8
1,696
787
292
156
24
193
451
+110
21Brian Shaw
B. Shaw
108.3
5,382
230
23.4
6.7
2.9
4.6
0.9
0.2
2.4
6.5
37.6
0.7
2.3
29.1
1.2
1.5
77.9
47.0
0.7
2.2
2.3
1,550
659
1,061
198
55
527
541
-348
22JJ Redick
JJ Redick
108.5
8,670
396
21.9
9.2
1.8
1.9
0.4
0.0
3.0
7.0
43.2
1.4
3.5
39.8
1.8
2.1
87.8
58.5
0.2
1.6
1.0
3,662
721
769
150
19
379
513
+315
23Elfrid Payton
E. Payton
108.7
8,303
281
29.5
11.1
4.2
6.4
1.4
0.3
4.6
10.0
45.8
0.4
1.2
30.5
1.6
2.6
61.5
50.0
1.1
3.0
2.4
3,128
1,171
1,804
383
96
672
626
-619
24Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
109.0
12,253
428
28.6
12.9
6.4
2.5
0.8
0.6
4.8
10.8
44.7
1.1
3.5
32.3
2.1
3.0
69.5
53.1
1.6
4.8
1.5
5,507
2,753
1,069
328
277
629
865
-487
25Donald Royal
D. Royal
109.0
5,844
288
20.3
7.8
3.4
1.3
0.6
0.3
2.4
4.9
48.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
3.9
77.2
59.0
1.2
2.2
1.3
2,242
980
383
161
72
372
561
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StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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.659
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