top nba defensive efficiency per player

Peter Aluma has the best career defensive rating when his PER has been above 0, with a 73.1 rating.

  • Regular season
NAMEDRTGPERGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Peter Aluma
P. Aluma
73.1
3.1
2
2.5
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.5
0.5
1.0
5
2
2
0
1
1
2
4
-7
2Javin DeLaurier
J. DeLaurier
74.0
15.9
1
3.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
+4
3Martynas Andriuskevicius
M. Andriuskevicius
78.1
15.5
6
1.5
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.5
0.0
9
0
4
0
2
0
0
1
+11
4Cozell McQueen
C. McQueen
84.8
58.3
3
2.3
2.0
2.7
0.0
0.0
0.3
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
1.0
1.7
0.0
7
6
8
0
0
1
0
1
5Torgeir Bryn
T. Bryn
84.8
9.1
3
3.3
1.3
0.7
0.0
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.3
2.0
66.7
43.1
0.0
0.7
0.3
10
4
2
0
2
1
1
5
6Leonard Miller
L. Miller
85.4
63.2
1
2.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
+3
7Tom Hovasse
T. Hovasse
86.2
0.2
2
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
8Dick Cunningham
D. Cunningham
87.9
5.9
10
5.3
0.6
1.8
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.6
50.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
33.0
0.1
1.7
53
6
18
1
2
2
6
9Sim Bhullar
S. Bhullar
88.2
44.4
3
1.0
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.3
0.7
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
3
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
+1
10Matt Steigenga
M. Steigenga
88.6
7
2
6.0
1.5
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.5
0.5
2.0
25.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
30.7
0.0
1.5
1.0
12
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
-4
11JJ O'Brien
JJ O'Brien
88.7
1.4
2
3.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
6
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
-8
12Roger Burkman
R. Burkman
89.4
15.5
6
5.0
0.8
1.0
0.8
1.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.8
1.0
83.3
37.7
0.3
0.7
0.5
30
5
6
5
6
2
3
6
13Cedric Lewis
C. Lewis
89.9
62.7
3
1.3
1.3
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
66.7
0.7
0.0
0.0
4
4
2
0
1
0
0
0
14Trey Gilder
T. Gilder
90.7
30.9
2
2.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
5
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
+3
15Art Williams
A. Williams
91.5
14.7
67
9.2
2.6
1.7
2.4
0.7
0.0
1.1
2.5
43.5
0.4
0.5
84.4
47.5
0.3
1.4
617
173
115
163
44
3
100
16Dave Stallworth
D. Stallworth
92.0
14.2
52
9.9
4.0
2.8
0.5
0.6
0.1
1.5
3.9
39.0
0.9
1.1
85.5
45.2
1.1
1.7
515
207
145
27
31
7
71
17Jerry Sloan
J. Sloan
92.3
13.2
177
34.2
12.4
6.8
1.9
2.2
0.2
4.9
11.3
43.9
2.5
3.4
72.6
48.5
2.1
4.8
6,054
2,194
1,210
332
381
32
615
18Paris Bass
P. Bass
92.3
13.9
2
3.5
3.0
2.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.0
3.0
33.3
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
43.6
1.0
1.0
1.0
7
6
4
0
1
0
2
2
+2
19Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
92.6
16.3
71
38.0
18.1
10.7
3.6
0.9
0.5
7.9
17.1
46.1
2.3
3.1
75.6
49.0
1.9
8.8
2,699
1,282
757
253
67
39
222
20Willis Reed
W. Reed
92.7
15.9
19
26.3
11.1
7.4
1.6
0.6
1.1
4.4
9.7
45.7
2.2
2.8
79.2
50.6
2.5
4.9
500
210
141
30
12
21
49
21Dave Britton
D. Britton
92.9
18
2
4.5
2.0
1.0
1.5
0.5
0.0
1.0
1.5
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
66.7
0.0
1.0
1.0
9
4
2
3
1
0
2
2
22Luther Rackley
L. Rackley
93.0
10.9
9
7.6
2.0
2.4
0.0
0.3
0.4
0.6
1.4
38.5
0.9
1.2
72.7
50.4
0.6
1.9
68
18
22
0
3
4
11
23Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
93.0
13.8
269
28.3
7.6
9.6
2.5
0.5
2.1
3.0
7.3
40.8
1.7
2.8
61.2
44.9
2.8
6.8
7,609
2,053
2,571
670
125
553
738
24Rich Rinaldi
R. Rinaldi
93.1
4.4
7
6.9
1.3
1.0
1.4
0.4
0.1
0.4
3.1
13.6
0.4
0.6
75.0
18.9
0.3
0.7
48
9
7
10
3
1
7
25Jerrelle Benimon
J. Benimon
93.3
4.7
2
1.5
0.0
1.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.0
0.5
3
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
+6
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38.0
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
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.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
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46
36
.561
14.0
7
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45
37
.549
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Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
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Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

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122-113
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