nba 2023 guards lowest defensive rating

De'Anthony Melton had the best defensive rating by a guard in 2022-23, with a 111.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
NBA 2023 guards lowest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1De'Anthony Melton
D. Melton
111.0
2022-23
77
27.9
10.1
4.1
2.6
1.6
0.5
3.6
8.5
42.5
2.0
5.2
39.0
0.9
1.1
79.3
56.6
0.9
3.2
1.3
2,150
780
312
197
126
41
102
191
+102
2Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
111.0
2022-23
68
35.8
28.3
4.3
4.4
1.5
0.4
10.0
20.6
48.4
3.6
9.3
38.6
4.7
5.4
86.7
61.4
0.9
3.3
2.6
2,432
1,922
289
301
99
27
180
168
+338
3Caris LeVert
C. LeVert
111.7
2022-23
74
30.2
12.1
3.8
3.9
1.0
0.3
4.3
10.0
43.1
1.7
4.4
39.2
1.8
2.4
72.2
54.6
0.7
3.1
1.6
2,237
897
282
287
72
24
116
170
+194
4Derrick White
D. White
112.2
2022-23
82
28.3
12.4
3.6
3.9
0.7
0.9
4.3
9.2
46.2
1.8
4.8
38.1
2.0
2.3
87.5
60.4
0.6
2.9
1.2
2,319
1,017
293
321
54
76
95
177
+488
5Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
112.4
2022-23
67
32.6
19.3
5.1
7.4
1.2
0.4
7.3
15.3
47.9
2.4
6.1
38.4
2.3
2.6
85.9
58.6
1.2
3.9
2.9
2,182
1,290
341
495
79
25
197
116
+481
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
112.7
2022-23
79
36.0
24.6
5.8
4.4
1.6
0.7
8.9
19.5
45.9
2.7
7.3
36.9
4.0
5.3
75.6
56.4
0.6
5.2
3.3
2,841
1,946
458
350
125
58
259
186
+97
7Darius Garland
D. Garland
113.0
2022-23
69
35.5
21.6
2.7
7.8
1.2
0.1
7.6
16.4
46.2
2.4
6.0
41.0
4.0
4.7
86.3
58.7
0.4
2.3
2.9
2,447
1,490
185
538
85
9
199
148
+438
8Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
113.1
2022-23
68
35.5
31.4
4.8
5.5
1.6
1.0
10.4
20.3
51.0
0.9
2.5
34.5
9.8
10.9
90.5
62.6
0.9
4.0
2.8
2,416
2,135
329
371
112
65
192
192
+149
9James Harden
J. Harden
113.2
2022-23
58
36.8
21.0
6.1
10.7
1.2
0.5
6.4
14.5
44.1
2.8
7.2
38.5
5.4
6.2
86.7
60.7
0.7
5.4
3.4
2,135
1,216
354
618
71
31
195
112
+277
10Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
113.3
2022-23
TOT
73
29.1
15.9
5.8
7.5
1.0
0.5
5.9
13.6
43.6
1.2
3.9
31.1
2.8
4.3
65.6
51.3
1.2
4.6
3.5
2,126
1,159
423
551
76
33
255
162
-21
11Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
113.3
2022-23
66
36.2
32.4
8.6
8.0
1.4
0.5
10.9
22.0
49.6
2.8
8.2
34.2
7.8
10.5
74.2
60.9
0.8
7.8
3.6
2,390
2,138
569
529
90
33
236
166
+128
12DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
113.4
2022-23
74
36.2
24.5
4.6
5.1
1.1
0.5
8.9
17.6
50.4
0.6
1.9
32.4
6.2
7.1
87.2
59.2
0.5
4.2
2.1
2,682
1,816
343
377
83
36
153
186
+67
13Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
113.8
2022-23
76
31.1
16.6
7.9
6.2
0.8
0.4
7.1
14.7
48.2
1.0
3.1
32.5
1.4
1.9
73.1
53.3
1.9
5.9
2.8
2,367
1,260
599
469
57
31
211
143
-105
14Jalen Williams
J. Williams
113.9
2022-23
75
30.3
14.1
4.5
3.3
1.4
0.5
5.5
10.6
52.1
1.0
2.7
35.6
2.1
2.5
81.2
60.1
1.1
3.4
1.6
2,275
1,056
337
248
103
35
123
191
-53
15Bruce Brown
B. Brown
113.9
2022-23
80
28.5
11.5
4.1
3.4
1.1
0.6
4.5
9.3
48.3
1.1
3.2
35.8
1.5
1.9
75.8
57.1
0.8
3.3
1.5
2,279
923
328
268
87
51
123
190
+31
16Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
114.2
2022-23
69
36.7
19.3
4.1
7.2
1.8
0.6
6.3
16.1
39.3
3.0
8.8
34.2
3.7
4.1
89.8
54.0
0.4
3.6
2.0
2,535
1,335
280
495
123
38
140
193
+195
17Dillon Brooks
D. Brooks
114.4
2022-23
73
30.3
14.3
3.3
2.6
0.9
0.2
5.4
13.6
39.6
2.0
6.0
32.6
1.6
2.1
77.9
49.4
0.6
2.7
1.4
2,214
1,047
244
189
65
16
104
240
+205
18Ayo Dosunmu
A. Dosunmu
114.4
2022-23
80
26.2
8.6
2.8
2.6
0.8
0.3
3.5
7.1
49.3
0.7
2.4
31.2
0.8
1.0
80.5
56.7
0.6
2.2
1.2
2,097
687
220
206
62
26
99
182
-77
19Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
114.7
2022-23
76
31.3
10.8
2.7
2.4
1.5
0.5
3.8
8.3
46.2
1.8
4.2
42.3
1.4
1.6
82.4
59.8
0.5
2.3
1.1
2,381
822
208
183
112
35
86
145
+493
20CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
114.7
2022-23
75
35.3
20.9
4.4
5.7
0.9
0.5
7.8
17.9
43.7
2.8
7.2
38.9
2.4
3.2
76.9
54.1
0.7
3.6
2.4
2,649
1,568
328
429
70
38
183
153
+59
21Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
114.7
2022-23
77
35.9
24.8
4.5
4.2
0.9
0.2
8.7
18.0
48.5
2.6
7.1
37.5
4.7
5.6
84.8
60.7
0.5
3.9
2.5
2,768
1,913
345
327
69
18
194
159
+18
22Tyler Herro
T. Herro
114.8
2022-23
67
34.9
20.1
5.4
4.2
0.8
0.2
7.3
16.6
43.9
3.0
8.0
37.8
2.5
2.7
93.4
56.6
0.4
5.0
2.4
2,335
1,347
360
280
51
16
158
101
+170
23Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
115.4
2022-23
81
28.9
14.9
4.2
3.4
1.0
0.2
5.2
11.6
44.8
2.1
5.6
37.0
2.5
3.1
81.9
57.8
0.7
3.4
1.2
2,344
1,209
337
279
80
14
100
166
+318
24Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
115.5
2022-23
66
32.1
17.4
2.6
1.6
1.6
0.2
6.1
14.2
43.3
2.5
6.8
36.9
2.6
3.1
83.9
56.0
0.5
2.2
0.8
2,118
1,148
173
106
104
14
55
102
-52
25Luguentz Dort
L. Dort
115.9
2022-23
74
30.7
13.7
4.6
2.1
1.0
0.3
4.6
11.8
38.8
1.8
5.5
33.0
2.7
3.5
77.2
51.3
1.7
2.9
1.2
2,272
1,013
344
154
75
23
92
243
+34
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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1
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14
.750
2
38
19
.667
4.5
3
37
22
.627
6.5
4
37
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.627
6.5
5
34
24
.586
9.0
6
32
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.552
11.0
7
31
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.544
11.5
8
31
28
.525
12.5
9
29
31
.483
15.0
10
28
31
.475
15.5
11
25
31
.446
17.0
12
24
35
.407
19.5
13
16
41
.281
26.5
14
15
42
.263
27.5
15
15
44
.254
28.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
36
22
.621
8.5
5
36
23
.610
9.0
6
34
23
.596
10.0
7
33
26
.559
12.0
8
30
28
.517
14.5
9
28
31
.475
17.0
10
27
30
.474
17.0
11
21
35
.375
22.5
12
21
36
.368
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.5
14
17
42
.288
28.0
15
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32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/22
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117-114
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115-119
Fri
1/23
@
112-109
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119-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
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7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
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Wed
2/25
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8:00 PM
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8:00 PM