what 10 shooting guards have the highest defensive rating

AJ Green has the highest defensive rating by a shooting guard this season, with a 122.1 rating.

Interpreted as:
What 10 shooting guards have the highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games this regular season?
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1AJ Green
AJ Green
122.1
2025-26
56
30.0
10.1
2.6
2.0
0.5
0.1
3.3
7.8
42.6
2.9
7.0
41.9
0.6
0.7
81.6
62.6
0.3
2.3
0.8
1,679
568
145
112
29
5
46
134
+14
2Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
120.8
2025-26
61
27.4
13.9
2.7
1.3
0.5
0.1
4.5
9.9
45.5
2.8
6.9
40.3
2.0
2.5
82.8
62.9
0.2
2.5
0.5
1,670
846
162
81
32
9
32
72
+139
3Andrew Nembhard
A. Nembhard
120.7
2025-26
47
31.7
17.4
2.8
7.4
0.9
0.1
6.1
13.7
44.1
2.0
5.4
36.9
3.3
4.0
82.1
56.1
0.4
2.4
2.5
1,489
819
133
346
42
7
119
103
-339
4Jaylen Wells
J. Wells
118.6
2025-26
58
26.6
12.4
3.4
1.7
0.9
0.1
4.3
10.1
42.7
1.8
5.1
34.6
1.9
2.5
77.2
55.0
0.9
2.4
1.1
1,542
717
195
100
50
8
66
125
-77
5Quentin Grimes
Q. Grimes
118.0
2025-26
54
29.5
12.6
3.6
3.5
0.9
0.4
4.1
9.3
44.3
1.9
5.3
35.1
2.5
3.0
84.4
59.5
0.6
3.0
1.8
1,591
682
193
189
48
21
99
111
+38
6Max Christie
M. Christie
118.0
2025-26
55
29.7
13.2
3.5
2.2
0.5
0.3
4.6
9.8
46.4
2.4
5.7
42.1
1.7
1.9
87.6
61.9
0.2
3.3
1.2
1,635
727
191
120
30
18
67
78
-207
7Devin Booker
D. Booker
117.3
2025-26
44
33.3
24.7
3.9
6.1
0.9
0.3
8.1
17.9
45.4
1.7
5.5
30.8
6.8
7.9
86.1
57.9
0.8
3.1
3.3
1,467
1,088
172
270
39
12
144
118
+150
8Desmond Bane
D. Bane
116.8
2025-26
59
34.2
20.3
4.2
4.1
1.0
0.5
7.3
15.2
48.4
2.1
5.3
39.0
3.5
3.8
91.2
60.1
1.3
2.9
2.1
2,017
1,196
246
244
58
29
123
182
+67
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
116.6
2025-26
59
33.1
19.8
3.6
3.8
1.2
0.6
6.7
15.4
43.2
3.0
8.1
37.2
3.4
3.9
89.0
57.8
0.6
2.9
2.1
1,953
1,166
210
222
71
33
123
127
-2
10VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
116.3
2025-26
56
35.4
15.5
5.6
3.9
1.5
0.5
5.7
13.3
43.0
2.1
5.8
36.3
1.9
2.4
80.5
53.8
1.6
4.0
1.9
1,983
867
311
221
83
28
104
169
+31
11Moses Moody
M. Moody
115.7
2025-26
59
25.5
11.9
3.3
1.6
0.9
0.5
4.0
9.1
44.1
2.5
6.2
40.2
1.4
1.8
77.1
60.3
0.8
2.5
0.9
1,506
705
197
95
55
32
55
118
+73
12Jaylon Tyson
J. Tyson
115.7
2025-26
57
27.6
13.4
5.3
2.2
0.9
0.4
5.1
10.1
50.2
2.0
4.4
46.0
1.3
1.6
76.6
62.0
1.9
3.4
1.5
1,575
766
303
125
49
22
86
145
+115
13Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
114.7
2025-26
55
33.5
28.5
4.5
5.8
1.6
0.3
9.9
20.6
48.3
3.5
9.4
36.9
5.2
6.1
85.2
61.4
0.7
3.7
3.1
1,840
1,570
247
320
86
15
170
132
+357
14Brandin Podziemski
B. Podziemski
114.4
2025-26
61
27.4
12.4
5.1
3.7
1.1
0.2
4.5
10.0
44.7
1.7
4.6
36.2
1.8
2.4
76.4
56.3
0.9
4.2
1.5
1,672
756
311
227
67
11
94
108
+67
15Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
113.8
2025-26
61
31.2
13.0
4.4
4.2
1.4
0.4
4.4
10.4
42.0
3.1
8.0
39.3
1.1
1.4
75.6
58.7
1.0
3.4
1.5
1,902
790
269
259
86
25
91
155
+338
16Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.5
2025-26
51
35.6
29.5
5.2
3.7
1.4
0.8
10.2
20.8
49.3
3.4
8.5
39.8
5.6
7.1
78.5
61.6
0.6
4.5
2.8
1,817
1,502
265
190
69
42
144
92
+165
17Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
113.4
2025-26
59
33.3
11.4
6.5
6.2
1.9
0.4
5.1
10.2
50.0
0.2
1.5
12.8
1.0
1.6
59.8
52.0
2.2
4.3
1.9
1,963
671
384
365
113
23
110
129
+84
18Derrick White
D. White
112.7
2025-26
59
34.4
17.1
4.4
5.8
1.2
1.5
5.9
15.2
38.9
2.9
8.8
33.0
2.4
2.7
89.8
52.3
1.1
3.3
1.8
2,027
1,011
262
341
70
88
108
90
+496
19Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
106.6
2025-26
59
27.3
8.8
3.2
2.7
2.0
0.3
3.4
7.9
42.9
1.4
4.0
35.0
0.7
0.9
76.9
53.4
0.9
2.3
1.0
1,613
520
190
158
119
18
61
122
+404
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