what guards have the best defensive rating in 2020

Fred VanVleet had the lowest defensive rating by a guard in 2019-20, with a 105.8 rating.

Interpreted as:
What guards have the best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games in 2020?
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
105.8
2019-20
54
35.7
17.6
3.8
6.6
1.9
0.3
5.9
14.3
41.3
2.7
6.9
39.0
3.1
3.7
84.8
55.3
0.3
3.4
2.2
1,928
952
203
357
100
17
121
132
+204
2Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
106.1
2019-20
58
36.2
19.4
5.0
7.5
1.4
0.4
5.8
13.8
41.6
2.8
8.0
35.2
5.1
5.9
85.7
59.0
0.6
4.5
3.1
2,098
1,126
292
433
82
26
178
190
+275
3Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
106.1
2019-20
57
35.4
16.4
7.8
8.0
2.1
0.6
6.6
11.4
58.0
0.0
0.1
28.6
3.2
5.2
62.1
60.2
2.0
5.8
3.5
2,017
937
444
455
119
33
200
186
+62
4Justin Holiday
J. Holiday
107.1
2019-20
73
25.0
8.3
3.3
1.3
1.2
0.6
2.8
6.7
42.8
1.8
4.5
40.5
0.7
0.9
79.1
58.5
0.4
2.8
0.6
1,826
603
238
93
87
46
44
137
+36
5Marcus Smart
M. Smart
107.2
2019-20
60
32.0
12.9
3.8
4.9
1.7
0.5
4.3
11.4
37.5
2.3
6.6
34.7
2.1
2.5
83.6
51.8
0.7
3.1
1.7
1,919
776
225
291
101
29
103
162
+281
6Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
107.7
2019-20
57
33.9
20.3
6.4
2.1
1.1
0.4
7.5
15.6
48.1
2.3
5.9
38.2
3.1
4.3
72.4
58.3
1.1
5.3
2.2
1,934
1,159
364
118
65
20
125
167
+229
7Chris Paul
C. Paul
107.9
2019-20
70
31.5
17.6
5.0
6.7
1.6
0.2
6.2
12.7
48.9
1.6
4.3
36.5
3.6
4.0
90.7
61.0
0.4
4.6
2.3
2,208
1,232
349
472
111
11
161
158
+330
8James Harden
J. Harden
108.4
2019-20
68
36.5
34.3
6.6
7.5
1.8
0.9
9.9
22.3
44.4
4.4
12.4
35.5
10.2
11.8
86.5
62.6
1.0
5.5
4.5
2,483
2,335
446
512
125
60
308
227
+287
9Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
108.9
2019-20
70
34.7
19.0
5.9
3.3
1.1
0.7
6.8
14.5
47.1
1.2
3.6
34.7
4.1
5.1
80.7
56.8
0.7
5.2
1.9
2,428
1,331
412
232
79
47
134
117
+151
10Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
109.2
2019-20
57
35.9
27.2
7.9
7.0
1.6
0.4
10.6
22.5
47.2
1.0
3.7
25.8
5.1
6.7
76.3
53.6
1.8
6.2
4.5
2,049
1,553
451
401
93
20
255
200
+125
11Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
109.7
2019-20
61
33.6
28.8
9.4
8.8
1.0
0.2
9.5
20.6
46.3
2.8
8.9
31.6
7.0
9.2
75.8
58.5
1.3
8.1
4.3
2,047
1,759
573
538
62
14
260
153
+253
12Terrence Ross
T. Ross
110.4
2019-20
69
27.4
14.7
3.2
1.2
1.1
0.3
4.9
12.3
40.3
2.6
7.3
35.1
2.3
2.7
85.3
54.8
0.2
3.0
1.0
1,889
1,016
222
82
77
24
70
109
-72
13Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
110.4
2019-20
69
25.5
9.3
2.1
1.6
0.8
0.2
3.4
7.3
46.7
1.3
3.5
38.5
1.1
1.5
77.5
58.4
0.6
1.5
0.9
1,762
645
142
111
57
14
62
128
+156
14Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
110.4
2019-20
60
34.8
25.5
4.8
4.2
1.5
0.5
9.0
20.0
45.0
3.1
8.1
38.0
4.5
5.6
80.2
56.8
0.7
4.1
3.4
2,085
1,530
289
254
88
28
206
131
-191
15Markelle Fultz
M. Fultz
110.7
2019-20
72
27.7
12.1
3.3
5.1
1.3
0.2
5.0
10.7
46.5
0.5
1.9
26.7
1.6
2.2
73.0
51.7
0.6
2.7
2.0
1,996
870
238
369
90
11
147
142
-59
16Ricky Rubio
R. Rubio
110.8
2019-20
65
31.0
13.0
4.7
8.8
1.4
0.2
4.4
10.6
41.5
1.2
3.3
36.1
3.0
3.5
86.3
53.5
0.7
4.0
2.7
2,016
847
304
570
94
11
173
167
+148
17Lonzo Ball
L. Ball
110.9
2019-20
63
32.1
11.8
6.1
7.0
1.4
0.6
4.4
10.9
40.3
2.3
6.3
37.5
0.7
1.2
56.6
51.7
1.1
5.0
3.1
2,025
745
383
438
88
38
193
128
-26
18Lou Williams
L. Williams
111.3
2019-20
65
28.7
18.2
3.1
5.6
0.7
0.2
6.0
14.4
41.8
1.7
4.8
35.2
4.5
5.2
86.1
54.6
0.5
2.6
2.8
1,863
1,185
201
365
43
12
182
80
+203
19Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
111.4
2019-20
69
34.3
24.0
4.4
4.3
1.0
0.2
8.7
19.4
44.9
2.5
6.9
36.6
4.0
4.7
86.3
55.8
0.8
3.6
2.7
2,364
1,655
304
294
70
14
184
172
+113
20Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
111.6
2019-20
61
34.7
19.1
4.8
6.7
1.6
0.8
7.5
16.5
45.5
2.0
5.7
35.3
2.1
3.0
70.9
53.7
1.3
3.5
3.0
2,117
1,167
293
408
99
48
184
145
+35
21Tomas Satoransky
T. Satoransky
111.6
2019-20
65
28.9
9.9
3.9
5.4
1.2
0.1
3.6
8.5
43.0
1.0
3.1
32.2
1.6
1.9
87.6
53.3
1.2
2.7
2.0
1,878
644
254
354
80
7
130
135
-69
22Dennis Schröder
D. Schröder
111.9
2019-20
65
30.8
18.9
3.6
4.0
0.7
0.2
7.0
14.8
46.9
1.9
5.0
38.5
3.0
3.6
83.9
57.5
0.3
3.3
2.6
1,999
1,229
236
262
45
14
166
146
+233
23Bruce Brown
B. Brown
112.2
2019-20
58
28.2
8.9
4.7
4.0
1.1
0.5
3.4
7.7
44.3
0.6
1.7
34.4
1.5
2.1
73.9
51.8
1.1
3.7
1.7
1,634
517
274
230
63
29
100
162
-137
24Coby White
C. White
112.3
2019-20
65
25.8
13.2
3.5
2.7
0.8
0.1
4.8
12.2
39.4
2.0
5.8
35.4
1.6
2.0
79.1
50.6
0.4
3.1
1.7
1,674
859
230
175
49
6
109
117
-163
25Evan Fournier
E. Fournier
112.4
2019-20
66
31.5
18.5
2.6
3.2
1.1
0.2
6.6
14.1
46.7
2.6
6.6
39.9
2.7
3.3
81.8
59.5
0.3
2.3
1.9
2,076
1,221
171
209
71
15
125
161
-82
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