which player had the highest defensive rating mba

Collin Sexton has the worst career defensive rating, with a 120.5 rating.

Interpreted as:
Which player had the highest defensive rating with a minimum of 10000 minutes played mba?
NAMEDRTGMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Collin Sexton
C. Sexton
120.5
12,687
428
29.6
18.7
2.8
3.7
0.8
0.1
6.8
14.4
47.1
1.5
3.9
38.6
3.6
4.3
84.1
57.3
0.9
1.9
2.3
7,984
1,191
1,594
332
57
1,003
959
-1983
2Anfernee Simons
A. Simons
120.4
11,011
414
26.6
14.9
2.5
3.2
0.5
0.1
5.3
12.3
43.1
2.5
6.5
38.2
1.9
2.1
88.0
56.5
0.3
2.1
1.6
6,165
1,027
1,328
212
52
653
756
-910
3Trae Young
T. Young
118.3
16,760
488
34.3
25.2
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.5
43.2
2.6
7.5
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.3
57.8
0.6
2.9
4.2
12,309
1,697
4,787
509
75
2,061
850
-145
4De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
117.9
10,425
348
30.0
14.9
4.1
1.6
0.7
0.3
5.2
11.5
45.1
1.8
4.9
36.9
2.7
3.2
82.0
57.4
0.6
3.5
1.4
5,174
1,427
549
240
100
483
956
-139
5Jalen Green
J. Green
117.4
10,069
309
32.6
20.1
4.3
3.3
0.8
0.3
7.0
16.5
42.2
2.5
7.4
34.2
3.6
4.5
79.8
54.3
0.5
3.7
2.4
6,204
1,314
1,034
242
91
731
478
-732
6Jordan Poole
J. Poole
117.0
11,588
420
27.6
16.9
2.7
3.8
0.9
0.3
5.7
13.5
42.1
2.5
7.2
34.4
3.0
3.4
88.1
56.1
0.4
2.3
2.3
7,085
1,123
1,579
359
118
972
1,065
-1042
7Keldon Johnson
K. Johnson
116.9
11,176
394
28.4
15.4
5.5
2.1
0.7
0.2
5.7
12.1
47.2
1.5
4.4
35.1
2.5
3.3
76.1
57.0
1.3
4.2
1.3
6,076
2,149
838
276
96
517
754
-1040
8Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
116.9
10,997
333
33.0
17.5
3.7
8.8
1.5
0.6
6.3
13.3
47.7
2.6
6.6
39.2
2.3
2.7
85.5
60.6
0.6
3.0
2.1
5,842
1,218
2,947
490
199
711
440
-26
9Rui Hachimura
R. Hachimura
116.7
10,104
360
28.1
12.9
4.8
1.3
0.6
0.3
5.0
10.1
49.9
1.2
3.0
38.9
1.6
2.1
76.3
58.3
1.0
3.8
0.9
4,634
1,724
458
220
106
324
595
-218
10Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
116.7
12,419
441
28.2
13.5
2.3
1.5
1.1
0.2
4.8
11.4
42.2
2.4
6.2
38.9
1.5
1.8
82.1
55.5
0.4
2.0
0.7
5,952
1,018
645
501
77
305
694
-248
11Coby White
C. White
116.5
12,771
429
29.8
15.3
3.6
3.9
0.7
0.2
5.4
12.5
43.3
2.3
6.3
36.8
2.1
2.5
86.2
56.2
0.4
3.3
1.8
6,560
1,558
1,656
296
72
773
910
-342
12Kevin Huerter
K. Huerter
116.4
14,023
501
28.0
11.6
3.4
2.9
0.9
0.4
4.4
9.9
44.2
2.1
5.6
37.3
0.8
1.0
76.6
56.2
0.6
2.8
1.2
5,828
1,700
1,460
459
180
607
1,122
+227
13Malik Monk
M. Monk
116.3
12,465
545
22.9
12.3
2.6
3.1
0.6
0.3
4.4
10.3
43.4
1.8
5.1
35.2
1.6
1.9
84.8
55.5
0.4
2.2
1.6
6,727
1,423
1,711
336
184
871
902
-247
14Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
116.2
11,104
341
32.6
20.3
3.1
4.6
1.0
0.4
7.3
15.8
46.2
2.3
6.0
38.2
3.5
4.0
86.8
58.0
0.3
2.8
1.5
6,926
1,061
1,568
330
128
511
687
+622
15Malik Beasley
M. Beasley
115.9
13,739
578
23.8
11.7
2.8
1.4
0.7
0.1
4.2
9.9
42.6
2.5
6.4
39.1
0.7
1.0
76.9
56.7
0.4
2.4
0.8
6,738
1,612
789
387
67
474
779
+376
16Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
115.7
21,310
777
27.4
15.8
3.3
2.9
0.8
0.2
5.9
13.5
43.6
1.8
5.5
33.5
2.2
2.6
82.9
53.8
0.9
2.4
1.9
12,267
2,572
2,251
623
121
1,444
1,316
-1312
17Cedi Osman
C. Osman
115.7
10,815
476
22.7
9.3
3.0
2.0
0.7
0.1
3.4
7.8
43.2
1.5
4.2
35.7
1.1
1.5
71.1
55.0
0.5
2.5
1.0
4,427
1,411
933
312
71
483
908
-1456
18Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
115.7
15,008
509
29.5
18.6
3.2
5.1
0.7
0.1
6.8
13.9
48.8
1.7
4.2
38.8
3.3
4.0
82.5
59.1
0.5
2.7
1.8
9,444
1,617
2,588
367
50
901
945
+1494
19Bogdan Bogdanović
B. Bogdanović
115.6
14,576
514
28.4
14.2
3.3
3.2
1.0
0.3
5.1
11.8
43.6
2.4
6.4
38.2
1.4
1.7
84.7
56.5
0.5
2.9
1.4
7,275
1,716
1,650
513
129
732
1,099
+171
20Grayson Allen
G. Allen
115.6
10,751
420
25.6
10.8
3.0
2.1
0.8
0.3
3.6
8.0
45.0
2.2
5.3
41.3
1.4
1.7
85.2
61.8
0.5
2.5
1.0
4,531
1,263
879
320
116
428
679
+409
21Doug McDermott
D. McDermott
115.6
13,583
699
19.4
8.6
2.1
0.9
0.2
0.1
3.2
6.8
47.0
1.4
3.4
41.1
0.7
0.9
80.4
59.3
0.4
1.7
0.6
6,004
1,455
664
146
63
437
988
-413
22Devin Booker
D. Booker
115.5
23,911
695
34.4
24.5
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.3
5.3
6.1
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
17,002
2,813
3,669
597
198
2,116
2,036
+76
23Buddy Hield
B. Hield
115.3
20,651
739
27.9
14.8
4.1
2.5
0.9
0.3
5.4
12.4
43.2
2.9
7.4
39.5
1.1
1.3
85.9
56.9
0.7
3.3
1.6
10,933
3,002
1,816
637
229
1,181
1,482
-657
24Miles Bridges
M. Bridges
115.2
13,903
448
31.0
15.9
6.2
2.7
0.8
0.7
6.0
13.0
45.9
1.8
5.2
33.7
2.3
2.8
82.8
56.3
1.1
5.1
1.6
7,145
2,779
1,221
337
307
713
836
-1427
25Spencer Dinwiddie
S. Dinwiddie
115.1
17,219
621
27.7
13.0
3.0
5.1
0.7
0.3
4.2
10.2
41.4
1.6
4.7
33.3
3.0
3.8
79.6
54.9
0.4
2.6
1.6
8,078
1,851
3,153
448
167
1,007
1,345
-551
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Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
6
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
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14
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WAS WAS
7:00 PM
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@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Wed
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CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
CHA CHA
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CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Last Game
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99

Final

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Thunder Thunder
24
1
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2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
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3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
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Lakers Lakers
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7
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2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
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10
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5
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
6
76ers 76ers
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10
.565
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11/11
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11/11
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Fri
12/12
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Fri
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