Greg Monroe had the best defensive rating in the 2022 playoffs, with an 87.2 rating.

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playoffs best defensive rating by a player 2022

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	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	Greg Monroe G. Monroe	87.2	2021-22	MIN	2	3.5	2.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		40.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	7	4	2	1	2	0	1	1	-3
2	Boban Marjanovic B. Marjanovic	87.7	2021-22	DAL	3	2.0	1.3	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.3	25.0	0.0	0.0		0.7	0.7	100.0	41.0	0.0	1.0	0.7	6	4	3	0	1	0	2	0	-10
3	Kevin Knox II K. Knox II	90.1	2021-22	ATL	2	4.5	11.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.5	5.5	63.6	3.0	5.0	60.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	92.6	0.0	1.0	1.5	9	22	2	0	2	0	3	0	+6
4	Sterling Brown S. Brown	91.7	2021-22	DAL	9	2.9	1.2	0.9	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.3	1.1	30.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.6	0.8	71.4	42.0	0.1	0.8	0.3	26	11	8	3	4	2	3	0	-11
5	Nickeil Alexander-Walker N. Alexander-Walker	92.7	2021-22	UTA	1	5.0	5.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	100.0	102.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	+4
6	Luca Vildoza L. Vildoza	96.6	2021-22	MIL	7	2.4	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.9	33.3	0.1	0.7	20.0	0.0	0.0		41.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	17	5	2	4	2	0	0	2	-12
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	99.3	2021-22	MIL	12	37.3	31.7	14.2	6.8	0.7	1.3	11.7	23.8	49.1	0.8	3.4	22.0	7.6	11.2	67.9	55.2	2.2	12.0	4.5	448	380	170	81	8	15	54	43	+79
8	Hassan Whiteside H. Whiteside	99.4	2021-22	UTA	6	10.8	1.8	5.2	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.8	2.0	41.7	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.7	25.0	40.0	1.3	3.8	0.0	65	11	31	0	2	8	0	9	-20
9	Aaron Nesmith A. Nesmith	100.5	2021-22	BOS	15	3.5	0.8	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3	1.1	23.5	0.1	0.7	9.1	0.2	0.3	75.0	32.0	0.3	0.7	0.1	52	12	15	3	2	4	1	6	-3
10	Javonte Green J. Green	101.1	2021-22	CHI	5	14.4	1.4	3.0	0.4	1.8	0.0	0.6	3.4	17.6	0.0	1.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	50.0	19.6	1.6	1.4	0.8	72	7	15	2	9	0	4	8	+4
11	Bobby Portis B. Portis	101.2	2021-22	MIL	12	24.8	10.6	10.0	0.8	0.4	0.3	4.0	9.6	41.7	1.2	3.9	29.8	1.4	1.8	77.3	50.9	2.1	7.9	1.3	297	127	120	9	5	3	16	26	+28
12	Jarrett Culver J. Culver	101.3	2021-22	MEM	3	7.3	2.3	2.3	0.3	0.7	0.0	1.0	3.3	30.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.7	50.0	32.2	0.7	1.7	0.7	22	7	7	1	2	0	2	4	-20
13	Jevon Carter J. Carter	101.8	2021-22	MIL	11	11.5	2.1	1.5	0.9	0.7	0.0	0.8	1.7	47.4	0.3	0.6	42.9	0.2	0.2	100.0	57.8	0.3	1.2	0.5	126	23	16	10	8	0	6	12	+65
14	Robert Williams III R. Williams III	102.0	2021-22	BOS	17	23.2	7.7	6.2	1.0	0.7	2.2	3.1	4.6	67.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.5	1.6	89.3	72.5	2.5	3.6	0.6	394	131	105	17	12	38	10	34	+65
15	Thanasis Antetokounmpo T. Antetokounmpo	102.0	2021-22	MIL	8	2.5	0.6	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.4	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.1	0.4	33.3	57.9	0.1	0.4	0.0	20	5	4	1	1	0	0	4	-9
16	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	102.2	2021-22	MIL	12	27.7	10.6	5.9	0.7	0.5	1.5	4.2	8.5	49.0	0.5	2.3	21.4	1.8	1.9	91.3	56.6	2.3	3.7	0.9	332	127	71	8	6	18	11	33	-32
17	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	102.4	2021-22	MIL	12	38.6	19.1	5.6	6.5	1.8	0.6	7.4	19.6	37.9	2.1	6.6	31.6	2.2	2.6	83.9	46.1	1.0	4.6	2.8	463	229	67	78	21	7	34	28	+22
18	John Konchar J. Konchar	102.7	2021-22	MEM	8	7.0	1.1	2.4	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.4	1.4	27.3	0.1	0.8	16.7	0.3	0.3	100.0	37.9	0.4	2.0	0.1	56	9	19	5	3	1	1	7	-39
19	Serge Ibaka S. Ibaka	102.8	2021-22	MIL	6	3.7	1.5	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	2.7	25.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.3	50.0	26.7	0.3	1.3	0.3	22	9	10	0	0	0	2	1	-14
20	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	103.6	2021-22	MIL	2	35.5	14.5	5.0	7.0	1.5	0.0	5.0	12.0	41.7	3.0	7.0	42.9	1.5	1.5	100.0	57.3	0.5	4.5	5.5	71	29	10	14	3	0	11	6	+3
21	Al Horford A. Horford	104.4	2021-22	BOS	23	35.4	12.0	9.3	3.3	0.8	1.3	4.4	8.4	52.3	2.0	4.3	48.0	1.2	1.6	77.8	66.3	1.5	7.8	1.3	815	277	214	76	19	31	29	64	+99
22	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	104.4	2021-22	MEM	12	27.7	15.4	6.8	0.9	0.8	2.5	4.9	13.0	37.8	2.3	6.0	37.5	3.3	4.4	75.5	51.6	2.2	4.6	1.4	332	185	81	11	9	30	17	53	+39
23	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	104.7	2021-22	MIA	17	37.0	27.4	7.4	4.6	2.1	0.6	9.8	19.3	50.6	1.4	4.0	33.8	6.5	7.8	84.1	60.4	2.4	4.9	1.5	629	466	125	78	35	11	25	25	+95
24	Charles Bassey C. Bassey	104.7	2021-22	PHI	3	4.0	0.7	1.7	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.7	50.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	0.0	41.0	0.3	1.3	0.0	12	2	5	1	0	1	0	1	-4
25	Paul Reed P. Reed	104.7	2021-22	PHI	12	11.7	3.7	3.8	0.8	0.8	0.5	1.6	3.0	52.8	0.2	0.3	66.7	0.3	0.6	57.1	56.3	1.8	2.0	0.8	140	44	46	10	9	6	9	29	-4

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	29	13	.690	5.5
3	Nuggets	29	13	.690	5.5
4	Timberwolves	27	16	.628	8.0
5	Rockets	24	15	.615	9.0
6	Lakers	24	16	.600	9.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/20	MIN	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 1/22	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 1/24	GSW	@	MIN	5:30 PM
Mon 1/26	GSW	@	MIN	9:30 PM
Wed 1/28	MIN	@	DAL	8:30 PM

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2,091.3

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1	Pistons	30	10	.750
2	Celtics	26	15	.634	4.5
3	Knicks	25	17	.595	6.0
4	Raptors	25	18	.581	6.5
5	Cavaliers	24	19	.558	7.5
6	76ers	22	18	.550	8.0
7	Magic	23	19	.548	8.0
8	Heat	22	20	.524	9.0
9	Bulls	19	22	.463	11.5
10	Hawks	20	24	.455	12.0
11	Bucks	17	24	.415	13.5
12	Hornets	15	27	.357	16.0
13	Nets	12	27	.308	17.5
14	Wizards	10	31	.244	20.5
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1	Thunder	35	8	.814
2	Spurs	29	13	.690	5.5
3	Nuggets	29	13	.690	5.5
4	Timberwolves	27	16	.628	8.0
5	Rockets	24	15	.615	9.0
6	Lakers	24	16	.600	9.5
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8	Warriors	24	19	.558	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	21	22	.488	14.0
10	Grizzlies	18	23	.439	16.0
11	Clippers	18	23	.439	16.0
12	Mavericks	17	26	.395	18.0
13	Jazz	14	28	.333	20.5
14	Kings	12	30	.286	22.5
15	Pelicans	10	34	.227	25.5

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Sun 12/21	ORL	@	GSW	97-120
Sun 12/21	DET	@	POR	110-102
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Sun 1/18	POR	@	SAC	9:00 PM
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