97-98 best defensive rating by a center playing at least 35 minutes per game

Dikembe Mutombo had the best defensive rating by a center with 35.0+ minutes per game in 1997-98, with a 99.0 rating.

NAME DRTG MPG SEASON TM GP 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 Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
99.0
35.6
1997-98
ATL ATL
82
13.4
11.4
1.0
0.4
3.4
4.9
9.1
53.7
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.5
67.0
58.4
3.4
8.0
2.0
2,917
1,101
932
82
34
277
168
254
+421
2 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
100.6
36.3
1997-98
LAL LAL
60
28.3
11.4
2.4
0.7
2.4
11.2
19.1
58.4
0.0
0.0
6.0
11.4
52.7
58.7
3.5
7.9
2.9
2,175
1,699
681
142
39
144
175
193
+649
3 Chris Webber
C. Webber
100.7
39.6
1997-98
WAS WAS
71
21.9
9.5
3.8
1.6
1.7
9.1
18.9
48.2
0.9
2.9
31.7
2.8
4.7
58.9
52.3
2.5
7.0
2.6
2,809
1,555
674
273
111
124
185
269
+45
4 Jayson Williams
J. Williams
105.4
36.0
1997-98
NJN NJN
65
12.9
13.6
1.0
0.7
0.8
4.9
9.9
49.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.0
4.5
66.6
54.1
6.8
6.8
1.5
2,343
837
883
67
45
49
95
236
+152
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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ORTG

114.6

18th

DRTG

115.7

19th

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-1.1

18th

3P%

35.8

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TEAM W L PCT GB
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Fri
10/24
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Sat
10/25
OKC OKC
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Mon
10/27
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
ATL ATL
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Last Game
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0 - 2

114

Final

123

MIA Heat

2 - 0

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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

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM