which player has the lowest defensive efficiency rating in the nba

Chet Holmgren has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 104.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
Which player has the lowest defensive efficiency with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games rating in the NBA this regular season?
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
104.0
2025-26
32
28.6
18.1
8.2
1.6
0.6
1.8
6.8
11.9
57.4
1.4
3.7
38.7
3.0
3.8
78.7
66.6
1.6
6.6
1.9
916
578
262
52
18
56
60
88
+314
2Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
105.6
2025-26
36
26.9
7.6
3.0
2.2
2.1
0.2
2.9
6.9
41.7
1.4
3.9
35.7
0.4
0.6
80.0
53.2
0.8
2.2
0.9
967
272
107
79
75
8
31
72
+360
3Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
106.6
2025-26
36
25.1
12.4
10.6
0.5
0.9
1.3
4.9
8.8
55.6
1.3
2.8
44.1
1.5
1.8
81.5
65.2
3.5
7.1
1.0
902
448
382
19
34
46
37
63
-53
4Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
107.4
2025-26
36
33.1
31.6
4.4
6.4
1.4
0.7
10.8
19.7
54.8
2.0
4.9
41.0
7.9
8.9
89.1
66.8
0.4
4.0
2.0
1,191
1,136
159
230
52
24
71
73
+415
5Jalen Duren
J. Duren
108.7
2025-26
31
28.4
17.9
10.6
1.7
0.9
0.9
7.0
11.0
63.3
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.5
72.4
66.7
4.1
6.5
2.3
880
555
330
53
29
28
70
98
+172
6Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
109.5
2025-26
37
34.1
19.1
8.6
5.4
1.4
1.5
7.5
14.8
50.6
1.2
3.3
35.2
2.9
3.5
83.7
58.4
2.3
6.3
2.6
1,263
707
317
199
50
55
95
106
+82
7Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
110.8
2025-26
36
31.6
11.3
11.1
1.8
0.6
1.7
4.6
6.5
71.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
3.8
52.9
69.1
3.9
7.1
1.3
1,138
406
399
64
21
60
48
102
+183
8Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
111.1
2025-26
33
35.6
26.7
6.2
9.7
1.5
0.8
9.3
19.9
46.5
2.1
6.1
34.0
6.1
7.3
83.8
57.7
1.1
5.1
4.0
1,176
882
204
321
51
27
131
111
+254
9Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
111.1
2025-26
28
34.3
21.8
9.0
6.5
1.5
1.0
8.3
16.3
51.2
0.7
2.3
31.7
4.4
6.0
73.4
57.6
2.9
6.0
3.3
961
610
251
182
41
27
92
93
+195
10Naz Reid
N. Reid
111.3
2025-26
36
26.4
14.3
6.2
2.4
0.9
0.9
5.3
11.7
45.7
2.4
6.4
36.6
1.3
1.6
80.7
57.9
1.1
5.1
1.5
951
515
224
86
32
31
54
89
+77
11P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
111.4
2025-26
30
31.4
14.7
7.4
1.9
1.0
1.4
5.5
12.0
46.0
1.3
4.2
31.7
2.3
3.4
69.3
54.5
1.4
6.0
2.2
941
442
223
56
31
43
65
69
-116
12Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
112.0
2025-26
33
25.7
13.2
2.8
3.4
1.5
0.6
4.8
10.7
45.3
2.5
6.2
41.4
1.0
1.2
78.0
58.8
0.3
2.5
1.3
849
436
92
112
51
20
42
69
+207
13Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
112.1
2025-26
31
33.0
17.7
8.9
4.0
0.9
1.8
6.6
13.3
50.0
1.3
3.8
33.6
3.2
5.0
63.6
57.3
2.5
6.4
2.1
1,022
550
277
124
28
57
66
75
+105
14Santi Aldama
S. Aldama
113.0
2025-26
35
28.1
14.3
6.8
3.1
1.0
0.7
5.4
11.5
47.1
1.7
4.9
34.3
1.8
2.6
68.1
56.6
1.5
5.2
1.3
983
499
237
108
34
24
46
55
-50
15Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
113.1
2025-26
33
30.2
18.4
5.5
2.0
0.9
1.4
6.8
14.2
48.1
1.6
4.6
35.8
3.1
4.2
74.5
57.3
0.8
4.7
2.1
998
608
182
65
29
47
70
130
-109
16Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
113.1
2025-26
32
34.6
29.6
12.2
11.0
1.4
0.8
10.6
17.5
60.5
2.1
4.8
43.5
6.3
7.4
85.3
71.3
3.0
9.1
3.5
1,106
948
389
351
44
25
113
89
+304
17Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.3
2025-26
29
34.9
29.4
5.0
3.7
1.4
0.8
10.0
19.8
50.6
3.3
8.3
40.0
6.1
7.6
80.0
63.6
0.7
4.3
2.8
1,012
854
145
106
42
23
82
51
+67
18Julian Champagnie
J. Champagnie
113.3
2025-26
35
27.7
10.8
5.8
1.4
0.9
0.4
3.5
8.4
41.5
2.3
6.4
36.4
1.5
1.7
85.0
58.8
0.9
4.9
1.0
968
377
202
49
31
15
35
52
+150
19Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
113.3
2025-26
32
32.2
16.1
4.8
2.9
1.2
1.1
6.3
13.3
47.4
1.8
4.7
38.9
1.7
2.3
74.0
56.3
1.8
3.0
1.7
1,029
516
153
93
39
36
53
77
+40
20Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
113.3
2025-26
34
35.5
23.7
10.4
8.4
1.4
0.5
8.7
16.8
52.1
1.6
4.4
36.7
4.6
5.7
80.4
61.4
1.5
8.9
3.6
1,206
805
352
286
47
16
121
70
-27
21Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
113.4
2025-26
33
32.5
21.5
11.5
2.8
0.8
0.6
6.8
14.5
47.1
1.7
4.8
35.6
6.1
6.9
87.7
61.1
2.9
8.5
2.5
1,072
709
378
94
28
21
84
117
+155
22Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
113.6
2025-26
35
34.6
18.9
6.4
4.1
1.2
0.8
7.2
15.1
47.6
0.9
3.4
27.1
3.6
4.4
81.3
55.4
1.1
5.3
2.2
1,212
662
225
145
43
28
78
81
-150
23Brandon Ingram
B. Ingram
113.7
2025-26
37
34.3
22.2
6.1
3.7
0.8
0.7
8.3
17.5
47.6
1.8
5.1
35.3
3.8
4.6
81.9
56.9
0.8
5.3
2.9
1,268
822
225
136
29
26
106
73
+36
24Norman Powell
N. Powell
113.8
2025-26
31
31.0
24.4
3.8
2.7
1.3
0.2
8.1
16.5
48.8
3.1
7.4
42.1
5.2
6.0
86.6
63.7
0.4
3.4
1.9
962
757
117
83
41
7
59
69
+105
25Royce O'Neale
R. O'Neale
113.9
2025-26
36
29.5
10.2
5.0
2.8
1.3
0.3
3.6
8.4
42.4
2.8
6.9
41.3
0.2
0.4
61.5
59.4
0.7
4.3
1.5
1,062
368
180
100
45
11
54
84
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