worst point guard defensive rating 2018

Jamal Murray had the highest defensive rating by a point guard in 2017-18, with a 113.3 rating.

Interpreted as:
worst point guard defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games 2018
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 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
113.3
2017-18
DEN DEN
81
31.7
16.7
3.7
3.4
1.0
0.3
5.9
13.1
45.1
2.0
5.4
37.8
2.8
3.1
90.5
57.6
1.0
2.7
2.1
2,568
1,352
297
274
79
28
172
173
+223
2 Austin Rivers
A. Rivers
113.2
2017-18
LAC LAC
61
33.7
15.1
2.4
4.0
1.2
0.3
5.6
13.2
42.4
2.2
5.9
37.8
1.7
2.6
64.2
52.6
0.4
1.9
1.8
2,057
920
145
242
74
16
109
152
-67
3 Dennis Schröder
D. Schröder
113.1
2017-18
ATL ATL
67
30.9
19.4
3.1
6.2
1.1
0.1
7.5
17.1
43.6
1.1
3.9
29.0
3.4
4.0
84.9
51.5
0.7
2.4
2.7
2,072
1,301
208
417
72
6
183
147
-281
4 De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
113.0
2017-18
SAC SAC
73
27.8
11.6
2.8
4.4
1.0
0.3
4.5
10.9
41.2
0.6
2.1
30.7
1.9
2.7
72.3
47.8
0.5
2.3
2.4
2,026
844
204
320
70
20
173
163
-414
5 Spencer Dinwiddie
S. Dinwiddie
112.4
2017-18
BKN BKN
80
28.8
12.6
3.2
6.6
0.9
0.3
4.1
10.5
38.7
1.8
5.4
32.6
2.7
3.4
81.3
52.7
0.5
2.7
1.6
2,306
1,007
259
524
68
23
128
186
-88
6 Jeff Teague
J. Teague
112.1
2017-18
MIN MIN
70
33.0
14.2
3.0
7.0
1.5
0.3
5.1
11.3
44.6
1.2
3.3
36.8
2.9
3.4
84.5
55.3
0.3
2.6
2.5
2,311
994
209
492
102
23
177
171
+138
7 Kemba Walker
K. Walker
111.1
2017-18
CHA CHA
80
34.2
22.1
3.1
5.6
1.1
0.3
7.4
17.0
43.1
2.9
7.5
38.4
4.5
5.3
86.4
57.2
0.4
2.7
2.2
2,736
1,770
248
444
91
24
179
98
+203
8 Dennis Smith Jr.
D. Smith Jr.
110.5
2017-18
DAL DAL
69
29.7
15.2
3.8
5.2
1.0
0.3
5.9
14.8
39.5
1.5
4.9
31.3
1.9
2.8
69.4
47.3
0.7
3.0
2.8
2,049
1,048
260
358
71
18
194
152
-329
9 Cory Joseph
C. Joseph
109.8
2017-18
IND IND
82
27.0
7.9
3.2
3.2
1.0
0.2
3.1
7.4
42.4
0.8
2.3
35.3
0.9
1.1
74.5
50.3
0.5
2.7
1.1
2,210
649
263
260
80
18
87
141
-49
10 Darren Collison
D. Collison
109.7
2017-18
IND IND
69
29.2
12.4
2.6
5.3
1.3
0.2
4.6
9.2
49.5
1.4
3.0
46.8
1.8
2.1
88.2
61.0
0.5
2.0
1.2
2,018
855
178
368
92
15
86
122
+128
11 Ish Smith
I. Smith
109.1
2017-18
DET DET
82
24.9
10.9
2.7
4.4
0.8
0.2
4.7
9.8
48.6
0.4
1.2
34.7
1.0
1.4
69.8
52.5
0.3
2.4
1.3
2,043
894
224
360
64
20
108
140
+42
12 Goran Dragic
G. Dragic
109.1
2017-18
MIA MIA
75
31.7
17.3
4.1
4.8
0.8
0.2
6.5
14.3
45.0
1.5
4.0
37.0
2.9
3.6
80.1
54.3
0.7
3.4
2.2
2,378
1,296
306
359
63
12
166
180
+18
13 Patty Mills
P. Mills
109.0
2017-18
SAS SAS
82
25.7
10.0
1.9
2.8
0.7
0.1
3.4
8.3
41.1
1.9
5.0
37.2
1.3
1.4
89.0
55.8
0.3
1.6
1.3
2,107
819
154
229
55
11
106
128
+113
14 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
108.8
2017-18
POR POR
73
36.6
26.9
4.5
6.6
1.1
0.4
8.5
19.4
43.9
3.1
8.6
36.1
6.8
7.4
91.6
59.4
0.8
3.6
2.8
2,670
1,962
325
481
77
27
206
117
+349
15 Eric Bledsoe
E. Bledsoe
108.4
2017-18
TOT
74
31.4
17.7
3.8
5.0
2.0
0.6
6.3
13.4
47.3
1.7
4.9
34.7
3.4
4.3
79.5
58.2
0.7
3.1
2.9
2,322
1,313
284
370
149
42
216
185
+124
16 Tyler Johnson
T. Johnson
108.1
2017-18
MIA MIA
72
28.5
11.7
3.4
2.3
0.8
0.5
4.3
9.9
43.5
1.7
4.5
36.7
1.5
1.8
82.2
54.9
0.5
3.0
1.1
2,052
843
248
165
60
34
81
148
+45
17 Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
106.8
2017-18
TOR TOR
78
32.2
16.2
5.6
6.9
1.1
0.2
5.2
12.1
42.7
3.1
7.6
39.9
2.9
3.3
85.4
59.8
0.8
4.7
2.3
2,510
1,267
434
537
85
19
183
192
+399
18 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
104.3
2017-18
OKC OKC
80
36.4
25.4
10.1
10.3
1.8
0.3
9.5
21.1
44.9
1.2
4.1
29.8
5.2
7.1
73.7
52.4
1.9
8.2
4.8
2,914
2,028
804
820
147
20
381
200
+383
19 Terry Rozier
T. Rozier
103.7
2017-18
BOS BOS
80
25.9
11.3
4.7
2.9
1.0
0.2
4.0
10.0
39.5
1.9
5.0
38.1
1.4
1.9
77.2
52.0
0.8
3.9
1.0
2,068
900
376
232
80
19
80
123
+117
20 Ricky Rubio
R. Rubio
103.3
2017-18
UTA UTA
77
29.3
13.1
4.6
5.3
1.6
0.1
4.5
10.7
41.8
1.2
3.5
35.2
2.9
3.3
86.6
53.7
0.6
4.0
2.7
2,254
1,008
351
410
121
11
207
206
+212
21 Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
101.9
2017-18
PHI PHI
81
33.7
15.8
8.1
8.2
1.7
0.9
6.7
12.3
54.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.4
4.2
56.0
55.7
1.8
6.3
3.4
2,732
1,279
659
661
140
70
278
211
+387
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Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/18
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
3:30 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

3 - 3

119

Final

107

OKC Thunder

3 - 3

Thu 15 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
3/27
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
93-129
Fri
3/28
SAC SAC
@
ORL ORL
91-121
Fri
3/28
BKN BKN
@
WAS WAS
115-112
Fri
3/28
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
3/28
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
120-119

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/18
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
3:30 PM
Wed
5/21
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Fri
5/23
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sun
5/25
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Tue
5/27
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM