nba players by best defensive rating while averaging over 24 points per game

Karl Malone has the best career defensive rating when scoring >24.0 points per game, with a 101.1 rating.

NAME DRTG PPG GP MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Karl Malone
K. Malone
101.1
25.0
1,476
37.2
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
2 Larry Bird
L. Bird
101.5
24.3
897
38.4
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
9.6
19.3
49.6
0.7
1.9
37.6
4.4
5.0
88.6
56.4
2.0
8.0
3.1
34,443
21,791
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
2,816
2,279
3 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
102.2
24.8
432
37.0
4.3
5.3
1.4
0.3
9.7
22.1
44.0
0.2
0.3
66.7
5.4
6.5
83.0
49.8
1.0
3.3
3.7
15,999
10,730
1,847
2,269
587
108
530
1,175
4 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
102.7
30.1
1,072
38.3
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
5 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
104.4
24.1
787
34.4
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.6
7.0
79.4
59.2
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,082
18,978
8,416
2,009
1,033
1,815
1,573
1,840
+929
6 LeBron James
L. James
105.0
27.0
1,562
37.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.6
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.2
6.4
3.5
59,042
42,184
11,731
11,584
2,345
1,150
5,471
2,781
+7389
7 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
105.3
27.7
452
31.9
11.0
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.1
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
10.0
82.8
61.3
2.2
8.8
3.4
14,408
12,523
4,987
1,658
411
738
1,547
1,369
+2490
8 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
105.5
26.7
914
41.1
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,584
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
9 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
105.5
25.0
1,346
36.1
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
48,637
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
10 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
107.4
27.2
1,123
36.7
7.0
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.2
2.0
5.0
39.0
6.5
7.4
88.2
62.0
0.7
6.3
3.2
41,236
30,571
7,828
4,908
1,173
1,273
3,553
2,137
+4732
11 George Gervin
G. Gervin
107.8
26.2
791
33.5
4.6
2.8
1.2
0.8
10.2
19.9
51.1
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.7
6.8
84.4
57.2
1.5
3.1
3.0
26,536
20,708
3,607
2,214
941
670
2,137
2,331
12 James Harden
J. Harden
108.1
24.1
1,151
34.8
5.6
7.2
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.1
60.8
0.8
4.9
3.7
40,011
27,687
6,473
8,316
1,715
655
4,260
2,857
+4610
13 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
108.4
24.8
1,074
35.5
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
20.1
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
38,113
26,668
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
14 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
108.6
24.7
1,026
34.1
4.7
6.4
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.3
42.3
3.9
4.3
91.1
62.5
0.7
4.0
3.1
34,974
25,386
4,819
6,540
1,553
265
3,187
2,310
+6177
15 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
108.7
24.3
955
35.8
5.7
3.0
1.0
0.2
8.6
15.8
54.0
0.0
0.1
17.1
7.2
8.7
81.8
61.7
2.3
3.4
2.9
34,151
23,177
5,455
2,830
944
150
2,503
2,550
16 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
109.9
24.7
539
33.8
4.3
4.7
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.5
44.9
3.0
8.2
36.6
4.2
5.0
84.0
56.9
0.8
3.5
2.7
18,244
13,320
2,324
2,530
740
173
1,447
1,300
+2590
17 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
110.6
28.6
450
34.9
8.6
8.2
1.2
0.5
9.7
20.7
46.8
3.1
8.8
35.0
6.2
8.2
75.1
58.8
0.9
7.7
3.9
15,711
12,878
3,881
3,700
556
203
1,777
1,028
+1236
18 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
110.9
24.4
462
33.1
4.8
5.1
1.4
0.8
8.5
17.0
50.1
1.3
3.7
35.5
6.0
7.0
86.2
60.7
0.8
4.0
2.3
15,291
11,294
2,211
2,362
666
370
1,072
1,044
+1274
19 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
113.3
25.1
900
36.2
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
32,612
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
20 Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
114.1
24.7
214
31.4
6.6
4.3
1.0
0.6
9.5
16.2
58.9
0.1
0.5
32.7
5.4
7.9
68.9
62.7
2.3
4.3
2.8
6,714
5,279
1,415
920
219
138
608
483
+401
21 Devin Booker
D. Booker
115.4
24.4
673
34.4
4.0
5.2
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.4
5.2
6.0
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
23,148
16,452
2,718
3,522
577
190
2,035
1,972
+30
22 Trae Young
T. Young
118.3
25.3
483
34.4
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.5
43.3
2.6
7.5
35.2
6.7
7.6
87.3
57.9
0.6
2.9
4.2
16,621
12,220
1,687
4,748
505
74
2,051
841
-121
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ORTG

111.2

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120.4

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11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
13
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34
48
.415
34.0
14
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21
61
.256
47.0
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17
65
.207
51.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0