point guard defensive rating ranking

Point guards had their best defensive rating in a season in 1974-75, with a 99.3 rating.

Interpreted as:
point guard defensive rating in a regular season ranking
POSITIONDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
99.3
1974-75
2,382
28.1
12.3
2.9
4.5
1.3
0.2
4.9
10.9
45.1
2.5
3.2
78.6
50.1
0.8
2.1
67,048
29,385
6,808
10,616
3,126
408
6,073
2
Point Guard
99.5
1975-76
2,335
27.1
11.5
2.8
4.1
1.4
0.2
4.6
10.3
44.6
2.3
2.9
77.5
49.4
0.8
2.0
63,256
26,846
6,603
9,684
3,199
431
5,867
3
Point Guard
99.5
1973-74
2,334
26.7
11.9
2.8
4.4
1.2
0.2
4.9
10.7
45.2
2.2
2.8
79.8
49.9
0.8
2.0
62,330
27,875
6,559
10,178
2,760
352
5,481
4
Point Guard
100.9
1976-77
3,167
25.1
10.1
2.5
4.2
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.9
45.6
2.0
2.6
77.5
50.4
0.7
1.8
79,610
31,855
7,993
13,222
4,218
555
7,294
5
Point Guard
101.9
1977-78
3,227
24.8
9.8
2.4
4.3
1.4
0.2
3.9
8.7
45.3
1.9
2.5
77.0
50.0
0.7
1.8
2.2
80,109
31,582
7,901
13,952
4,363
540
7,221
7,370
6
Point Guard
103.7
1998-99
3,001
24.2
8.6
2.4
4.2
1.1
0.1
3.2
7.6
41.5
0.7
2.0
33.4
1.6
2.0
76.9
50.2
0.5
1.9
1.7
72,558
25,679
7,167
12,493
3,161
368
5,179
5,303
+315
7
Point Guard
104.8
2003-04
4,495
24.8
9.3
2.5
4.2
1.0
0.1
3.4
8.2
41.4
0.8
2.3
34.3
1.7
2.2
79.2
50.8
0.5
2.0
1.8
111,507
41,976
11,135
18,675
4,418
639
7,918
8,350
+461
8
Point Guard
105.1
2000-01
5,203
23.6
8.6
2.4
4.1
0.9
0.1
3.2
7.7
42.2
0.7
1.9
35.3
1.5
1.9
79.1
50.9
0.5
1.9
1.6
122,948
44,960
12,528
21,106
4,866
644
8,217
9,354
-700
9
Point Guard
105.2
1978-79
3,245
26.0
11.1
2.2
4.6
1.3
0.2
4.4
9.4
46.9
2.3
2.9
78.5
51.9
0.7
1.5
2.3
84,408
36,072
7,152
15,026
4,316
594
7,376
7,722
10
Point Guard
105.6
1982-83
3,586
24.8
10.2
2.3
4.9
1.3
0.2
4.1
8.7
46.5
0.1
0.4
21.6
1.9
2.5
76.5
51.5
0.7
1.7
2.1
88,839
36,419
8,421
17,413
4,749
586
7,635
7,795
11
Point Guard
105.7
2002-03
4,705
24.8
9.6
2.5
4.1
1.0
0.1
3.5
8.3
42.2
0.8
2.2
34.8
1.8
2.2
80.3
51.5
0.5
2.0
1.7
116,645
45,102
11,886
19,123
4,473
646
7,958
8,688
-430
12
Point Guard
105.8
1999-00
5,151
23.1
8.7
2.4
4.2
1.0
0.1
3.2
7.7
42.2
0.7
2.0
34.5
1.5
1.9
78.8
50.9
0.5
1.9
1.6
118,885
44,699
12,151
21,707
4,931
632
8,356
9,306
-6
13
Point Guard
106.3
2011-12
3,991
24.1
9.8
2.4
4.3
0.9
0.2
3.6
8.5
42.4
0.8
2.4
34.3
1.8
2.2
80.8
51.9
0.4
2.0
1.9
96,018
39,204
9,683
17,087
3,733
704
7,438
6,631
+606
14
Point Guard
106.4
2001-02
4,902
24.7
9.5
2.5
4.4
1.0
0.1
3.6
8.4
42.2
0.8
2.2
34.8
1.7
2.1
79.6
51.1
0.5
2.0
1.6
120,869
46,730
12,446
21,700
4,785
676
8,035
8,648
+194
15
Point Guard
106.6
1979-80
3,302
24.4
9.6
2.3
4.3
1.3
0.2
3.8
8.2
46.1
0.1
0.4
27.0
2.0
2.5
80.4
52.1
0.7
1.6
1.9
80,694
31,839
7,517
14,102
4,168
534
6,343
6,944
16
Point Guard
106.7
1997-98
4,917
23.9
8.7
2.3
4.3
1.1
0.1
3.2
7.6
42.1
0.6
1.8
33.6
1.7
2.2
78.3
51.0
0.5
1.8
1.7
117,635
42,843
11,250
21,082
5,224
672
8,445
9,070
-249
17
Point Guard
106.7
1980-81
3,516
24.1
9.5
2.2
4.5
1.2
0.2
3.7
8.0
46.9
0.1
0.3
24.2
1.9
2.5
78.9
52.5
0.6
1.5
2.1
84,842
33,403
7,579
15,741
4,219
594
7,268
7,909
18
Point Guard
107.4
2014-15
5,064
24.7
10.6
2.7
4.3
0.9
0.2
3.9
9.1
42.5
1.0
3.0
34.7
1.9
2.3
80.2
52.5
0.5
2.2
1.8
124,911
53,912
13,753
21,789
4,704
859
9,118
9,182
+375
19
Point Guard
107.6
2012-13
4,798
24.7
10.4
2.4
4.5
1.0
0.2
3.8
8.8
43.2
1.0
2.8
36.5
1.8
2.2
81.2
53.2
0.5
2.0
1.8
118,476
49,730
11,752
21,456
4,693
861
8,764
8,746
+525
20
Point Guard
107.6
1981-82
3,094
25.4
10.0
2.4
5.1
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.5
47.1
0.1
0.5
26.7
1.8
2.4
76.3
52.1
0.6
1.7
1.9
78,613
30,838
7,381
15,743
4,106
490
6,001
7,133
21
Point Guard
107.8
2015-16
4,920
24.1
10.8
2.8
4.3
1.0
0.2
3.9
9.1
43.0
1.1
3.0
35.8
1.9
2.4
80.1
53.2
0.5
2.3
1.8
118,747
53,130
13,842
21,087
4,680
951
8,946
8,711
+1068
22
Point Guard
107.8
2005-06
5,052
25.0
10.2
2.4
4.0
0.9
0.1
3.7
8.5
42.8
0.9
2.3
36.3
2.0
2.6
79.1
52.7
0.4
2.0
1.7
126,202
51,425
12,349
20,095
4,603
654
8,431
10,134
+818
23
Point Guard
107.8
1993-94
4,572
24.1
9.4
2.3
4.7
1.1
0.1
3.6
8.1
44.5
0.5
1.4
34.1
1.7
2.2
78.6
52.0
0.6
1.7
1.8
110,282
43,159
10,337
21,629
5,244
591
8,079
8,054
24
Point Guard
108.0
2004-05
5,003
24.6
9.8
2.4
4.2
0.9
0.1
3.5
8.3
42.5
0.8
2.3
35.2
1.9
2.4
80.1
52.3
0.5
1.9
1.7
122,988
49,258
12,095
21,088
4,693
595
8,279
9,698
+74
25
Point Guard
108.1
2006-07
4,880
24.0
9.5
2.4
4.1
0.9
0.1
3.4
8.0
42.6
0.8
2.3
34.6
1.8
2.3
80.0
52.4
0.4
1.9
1.7
116,951
46,207
11,602
20,038
4,233
544
8,102
9,126
+13
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
17
1
.944
2
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
3.5
3
Lakers Lakers
12
4
.750
4.0
4
Rockets Rockets
11
4
.733
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
11
5
.688
5.0
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Suns Suns
11
7
.611
6.0
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Pistons Pistons
15
2
.882
2
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13
5
.722
2.5
3
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12
6
.667
3.5
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
7
.632
4.0
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Knicks Knicks
10
6
.625
4.5
6
Hawks Hawks
11
8
.579
5.0

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
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IND IND
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DAL DAL
105-107
Tue
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POR POR
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UTA UTA
136-134
Tue
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88-122
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MIN MIN
116-115
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MEM MEM
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PHX PHX
114-113

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Wed
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CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
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MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Wed
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TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Wed
11/26
MIN MIN
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OKC OKC
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