shooting guard best defensive rating nba by year

Jerry Sloan has the best defensive rating by a shooting guard in a season, with a 91.6 rating in 1974-75.

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shooting guard best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games NBA by year

	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	Jerry Sloan J. Sloan	91.6	1974-75	CHI	78	33.0	12.2	6.9	2.1	2.2	0.2	4.9	11.1	43.9				2.5	3.3	74.8	48.7	2.3	4.6		2,577	953	538	161	171	17		265
2	Jerry Sloan J. Sloan	91.8	1973-74	CHI	77	37.1	13.2	7.2	1.9	2.4	0.1	5.4	12.0	44.7				2.5	3.5	71.1	48.9	1.9	5.3		2,860	1,018	556	149	183	10		273
3	Phil Chenier P. Chenier	92.5	1974-75	WAS	77	37.3	21.8	3.8	3.2	2.3	0.8	9.0	19.9	45.0				3.9	4.7	82.5	49.6	1.0	2.8		2,869	1,681	292	248	176	58		158
4	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	93.1	2003-04	SAS	77	29.4	12.8	4.5	3.8	1.8	0.2	4.3	10.2	41.8	1.1	3.2	35.9	3.1	3.9	80.2	53.6	1.1	3.4	2.1	2,260	987	344	291	136	16	161	181	+406
5	Chris Ford C. Ford	93.1	1973-74	DET	82	25.1	7.1	3.7	3.4	1.8	0.2	3.2	7.3	44.4				0.7	0.9	74.0	46.5	1.3	2.4		2,059	585	304	279	148	14		159
6	Don Chaney D. Chaney	93.8	1974-75	BOS	82	26.9	9.5	4.5	2.2	1.5	0.8	3.9	9.1	42.8				1.6	2.0	80.6	47.1	2.1	2.4		2,208	775	370	181	122	66		244
7	Phil Chenier P. Chenier	94.5	1973-74	CAP	76	38.7	21.9	5.1	3.1	2.0	0.9	9.2	21.1	43.4				3.6	4.4	82.0	47.5	1.5	3.6		2,942	1,668	388	239	155	67		135
8	Lucius Allen L. Allen	94.8	1973-74	MIL	72	33.2	17.6	4.0	5.2	1.9	0.3	7.3	14.8	49.5				3.0	3.8	78.8	53.6	1.2	2.8		2,388	1,268	291	374	137	22		215
9	Don Chaney D. Chaney	95.9	1973-74	BOS	81	27.9	10.4	4.7	2.2	1.0	0.8	4.3	9.3	46.4				1.8	2.2	82.8	51.0	2.6	2.1		2,258	845	378	176	83	62		247
10	Phil Chenier P. Chenier	96.2	1975-76	WAS	80	36.9	19.9	4.0	3.2	2.0	0.6	8.2	16.9	48.3				3.5	4.3	82.7	52.8	1.1	3.0		2,952	1,590	320	255	158	45		186
11	Wilbur Holland W. Holland	96.3	1976-77	CHI	79	31.1	14.9	3.2	3.2	2.1	0.2	6.4	14.2	45.4				2.0	2.4	82.3	48.8	1.0	2.2		2,453	1,176	253	253	169	16		201
12	Darrell Armstrong D. Armstrong	96.4	1998-99	ORL	50	30.0	13.8	3.6	6.7	2.2	0.1	4.6	10.4	44.1	1.4	3.8	36.5	3.2	3.6	90.4	57.5	1.1	2.5	3.2	1,502	690	180	335	108	4	158	90	+191
13	Eddie Jones E. Jones	97.2	2000-01	MIA	63	36.2	17.4	4.6	2.7	1.7	0.9	6.2	13.8	44.5	1.4	3.8	37.8	3.6	4.3	84.4	55.3	1.2	3.4	2.1	2,282	1,094	292	171	110	58	135	183	+131
14	Dean Meminger D. Meminger	97.2	1973-74	NYK	78	26.7	8.3	3.6	2.1	0.8	0.1	3.5	6.9	50.8				1.3	2.1	64.4	53.4	1.6	2.0		2,079	651	281	162	62	8		161
15	Fred Brown F. Brown	97.4	1974-75	SEA	81	33.0	21.0	4.2	3.5	2.3	0.2	9.1	19.0	48.0				2.8	3.4	83.1	51.3	1.4	2.8		2,669	1,700	343	284	187	14		227
16	Nick Anderson N. Anderson	97.4	1998-99	ORL	47	33.6	14.9	5.9	1.9	1.4	0.3	5.4	13.6	39.5	2.0	5.9	34.7	2.1	3.4	61.1	49.3	1.1	4.8	1.8	1,581	701	277	91	64	15	83	72	+89
17	Larry Steele L. Steele	97.4	1974-75	POR	76	31.4	8.6	3.0	3.8	2.4	0.2	3.5	6.4	54.8				1.6	1.9	83.6	59.5	1.1	1.8		2,389	652	226	287	183	16		254
18	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	97.5	2004-05	SAS	74	29.6	16.0	4.4	3.9	1.6	0.4	5.0	10.5	47.1	1.3	3.5	37.6	4.8	6.0	80.3	60.9	1.0	3.4	2.3	2,193	1,186	329	288	119	27	172	190	+675
19	Phil Smith P. Smith	97.7	1975-76	GSW	82	34.1	20.0	4.6	4.4	1.3	0.2	8.0	16.9	47.7				3.9	5.0	78.8	52.5	1.6	3.0		2,793	1,641	376	362	108	18		223
20	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	97.9	2006-07	SAS	75	27.5	16.5	4.4	3.5	1.5	0.4	5.3	11.4	46.4	1.7	4.3	39.6	4.3	5.0	86.0	60.9	0.8	3.6	2.1	2,060	1,240	327	263	109	27	157	155	+541
21	Chris Ford C. Ford	97.9	1975-76	DET	82	26.8	8.4	3.5	3.3	2.2	0.3	3.7	8.6	42.6				1.0	1.4	72.2	45.2	1.0	2.6		2,198	685	291	272	178	24		222
22	Charlie Scott C. Scott	98.0	1975-76	BOS	82	35.5	17.6	4.4	4.2	1.3	0.3	7.2	16.0	44.9				3.3	4.1	79.7	49.5	1.3	3.1		2,913	1,443	358	341	103	24		356
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	98.0	1999-00	LAL	66	38.2	22.5	6.3	4.9	1.6	0.9	8.4	17.9	46.8	0.7	2.2	31.9	5.0	6.1	82.1	54.6	1.6	4.7	2.8	2,524	1,485	416	323	106	62	182	220	+531
24	Doug Christie D. Christie	98.0	2002-03	SAC	80	33.9	9.4	4.3	4.7	2.3	0.5	3.3	7.0	47.9	0.9	2.3	39.5	1.8	2.2	81.0	59.0	0.8	3.5	1.8	2,710	748	342	376	180	37	144	186	+523
25	Fred Brown F. Brown	98.2	1973-74	SEA	82	30.5	16.5	4.9	5.0	1.7	0.2	7.0	15.0	47.1				2.4	2.8	86.3	51.0	1.4	3.5		2,501	1,351	401	414	136	18		276

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2	Celtics - x	54	26	.675	4.0
3	Knicks - x	52	28	.650	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	51	29	.638	7.0
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14	Pacers - e	19	61	.238	39.0
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1	Thunder - z	64	16	.800
2	Spurs - x	61	19	.763	3.0
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8	Clippers	41	39	.513	23.0
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11	Pelicans - e	26	54	.325	38.0
12	Grizzlies - e	25	55	.313	39.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	55	.313	39.0
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