which pg had the highest defensive rating in 2016

D'Angelo Russell had the worst defensive rating by a point guard in 2015-16, with a 112.3 rating in his rookie season.

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Which pg had the highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games in 2016?

	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	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	112.3	2015-16	LAL	80	28.2	13.2	3.4	3.3	1.2	0.2	4.9	12.0	41.0	1.6	4.6	35.1	1.8	2.4	73.7	50.7	0.6	2.8	2.5	2,259	1,054	274	266	93	13	196	142	-546
2	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	110.5	2015-16	POR	75	35.7	25.1	4.0	6.8	0.9	0.4	8.2	19.7	41.9	3.1	8.1	37.5	5.5	6.2	89.2	56.0	0.6	3.4	3.2	2,676	1,879	302	512	65	28	242	165	+94
3	Emmanuel Mudiay E. Mudiay	110.3	2015-16	DEN	68	30.4	12.8	3.4	5.5	1.0	0.5	4.8	13.3	36.4	1.1	3.4	31.9	2.1	3.1	67.0	43.7	0.5	2.9	3.2	2,068	872	232	372	65	35	217	141	-118
4	Ish Smith I. Smith	110.2	2015-16	TOT	77	29.1	12.6	4.0	6.5	1.1	0.3	5.2	12.6	41.1	0.7	2.2	32.9	1.6	2.3	69.3	46.5	0.6	3.4	2.3	2,239	972	305	502	88	24	175	133	-345
5	Derrick Rose D. Rose	110.2	2015-16	CHI	66	31.8	16.4	3.4	4.7	0.7	0.2	6.8	15.9	42.7	0.7	2.3	29.3	2.2	2.7	79.3	47.9	0.7	2.7	2.7	2,097	1,080	225	311	44	14	175	84	-166
6	Patrick Beverley P. Beverley	109.7	2015-16	HOU	71	28.7	9.9	3.5	3.4	1.3	0.4	3.6	8.4	43.4	1.7	4.4	40.0	0.8	1.2	68.2	55.3	1.0	2.5	1.3	2,041	700	250	239	94	26	91	234	+134
7	Jose Calderon J. Calderon	109.4	2015-16	NYK	72	28.1	7.6	3.2	4.1	0.9	0.1	2.9	6.3	45.9	1.2	2.8	41.4	0.6	0.7	87.5	57.1	0.3	2.9	1.2	2,024	544	229	298	63	7	87	135	-74
8	Deron Williams D. Williams	109.2	2015-16	DAL	65	32.4	14.1	2.9	5.8	0.9	0.2	4.9	11.9	41.4	1.5	4.3	34.4	2.8	3.2	86.9	53.0	0.3	2.6	2.3	2,106	918	190	378	61	14	150	155	+2
9	Reggie Jackson R. Jackson	108.4	2015-16	DET	79	30.7	18.8	3.2	6.2	0.7	0.1	6.8	15.7	43.4	1.5	4.2	35.3	3.7	4.3	86.4	53.5	0.7	2.5	2.8	2,424	1,489	253	492	59	11	223	187	+130
10	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	108.3	2015-16	ORL	73	29.4	10.7	3.6	6.4	1.2	0.3	4.4	10.0	43.6	0.4	1.3	32.6	1.5	2.6	58.9	47.8	1.1	2.5	2.4	2,145	778	261	467	89	20	177	159	-69
11	Cory Joseph C. Joseph	108.0	2015-16	TOR	80	25.6	8.5	2.6	3.1	0.8	0.3	3.2	7.3	43.9	0.4	1.4	27.3	1.7	2.2	76.4	51.2	0.5	2.1	1.3	2,046	677	210	250	63	20	102	131	+274
12	Langston Galloway L. Galloway	107.5	2015-16	NYK	82	24.8	7.6	3.5	2.5	0.9	0.3	2.8	7.2	39.3	0.9	2.7	34.4	1.0	1.4	75.4	49.0	0.5	3.0	0.7	2,033	625	288	207	77	22	61	177	-106
13	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	107.5	2015-16	SAC	72	35.2	11.9	6.0	11.7	2.0	0.1	4.9	10.9	45.4	0.9	2.4	36.5	1.2	2.1	58.0	50.6	1.1	5.0	3.9	2,537	859	435	839	141	10	278	175	-149
14	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	107.1	2015-16	MIN	76	30.6	10.1	4.3	8.7	2.1	0.1	2.9	7.7	37.4	0.8	2.5	32.6	3.5	4.1	84.7	52.9	0.5	3.8	2.5	2,323	766	326	658	162	10	193	201	+18
15	Isaiah Thomas I. Thomas	107.0	2015-16	BOS	82	32.2	22.2	3.0	6.2	1.1	0.1	7.2	16.9	42.8	2.0	5.7	35.9	5.8	6.6	87.1	56.2	0.6	2.4	2.7	2,644	1,823	243	509	91	9	220	167	+299
16	Goran Dragic G. Dragic	106.8	2015-16	MIA	72	32.8	14.1	3.8	5.8	1.0	0.2	5.8	12.2	47.7	0.9	2.8	31.2	1.7	2.3	72.7	53.7	0.8	3.1	2.6	2,363	1,018	277	419	71	17	185	188	+205
17	George Hill G. Hill	105.7	2015-16	IND	74	34.1	12.1	4.0	3.5	1.1	0.2	4.4	10.0	44.1	1.7	4.2	40.8	1.5	2.0	76.0	55.5	0.8	3.2	1.4	2,524	894	298	259	83	17	101	149	+95
18	Kemba Walker K. Walker	104.7	2015-16	CHA	81	35.6	20.9	4.4	5.2	1.6	0.5	7.0	16.4	42.7	2.2	6.0	37.1	4.6	5.4	84.7	55.4	0.7	3.7	2.1	2,885	1,689	357	421	126	39	171	111	+239
19	John Wall J. Wall	104.5	2015-16	WAS	77	36.2	19.9	4.9	10.2	1.9	0.8	7.4	17.5	42.4	1.5	4.3	35.1	3.5	4.5	79.1	51.0	0.5	4.4	4.1	2,784	1,531	379	789	145	59	318	159	+101
20	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	104.3	2015-16	TOR	77	37.0	21.2	4.7	6.4	2.1	0.4	6.6	15.6	42.7	2.8	7.1	38.8	5.2	6.4	81.1	57.8	0.7	4.0	2.9	2,851	1,634	365	494	158	34	225	211	+380
21	Jeff Teague J. Teague	103.9	2015-16	ATL	79	28.5	15.7	2.7	5.9	1.2	0.3	5.5	12.5	43.9	1.4	3.5	40.1	3.3	3.9	83.7	55.1	0.4	2.3	2.8	2,255	1,239	214	470	97	24	218	167	+67
22	Chris Paul C. Paul	102.9	2015-16	LAC	74	32.7	19.5	4.2	10.0	2.1	0.2	7.0	15.1	46.2	1.6	4.4	37.1	4.0	4.4	89.6	57.5	0.5	3.7	2.6	2,420	1,446	310	738	152	13	194	185	+553
23	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	102.8	2015-16	OKC	80	34.4	23.5	7.8	10.4	2.0	0.3	8.2	18.1	45.4	1.3	4.3	29.6	5.8	7.2	81.2	55.4	1.8	6.0	4.3	2,749	1,878	626	834	163	20	342	200	+635
24	Stephen Curry S. Curry	102.5	2015-16	GSW	79	34.2	30.1	5.4	6.7	2.1	0.2	10.2	20.2	50.4	5.1	11.2	45.4	4.6	5.1	90.8	66.9	0.9	4.6	3.3	2,700	2,375	430	527	169	15	262	161	+1022

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