best defensive rating 2022-23 minimum 65 games played

Mikal Bridges had the most games with a defensive rating of 65.0 or above in 2022-23, with 83 games.

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best defensive rating 2022-23 minimum 65 games played by a player

	NAME	GP	DRTG	SEASON	TM	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	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	83	115.5	2022-23	TOT	35.7	20.1	4.4	3.3	1.1	0.7	7.1	15.3	46.8	2.0	5.3	38.2	3.8	4.3	89.5	58.7	1.0	3.4	1.5	2,963	1,671	364	273	91	61	127	159	+36
2	Harrison Barnes H. Barnes	82	120.0	2022-23	SAC	32.5	15.0	4.5	1.6	0.7	0.1	4.6	9.6	47.3	1.6	4.3	37.4	4.3	5.0	84.7	63.2	1.1	3.4	1.0	2,662	1,230	366	128	57	10	86	103	+255
3	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	82	112.2	2022-23	NYK	19.9	5.0	6.5	1.2	0.6	0.8	2.1	4.0	53.5	0.1	0.5	21.6	0.6	0.9	67.6	56.7	2.5	4.0	0.8	1,628	406	536	102	53	64	66	213	+151
4	Patrick Williams P. Williams	82	113.8	2022-23	CHI	28.3	10.2	4.0	1.2	0.9	0.9	3.8	8.3	46.4	1.4	3.4	41.5	1.1	1.3	85.7	57.6	1.0	3.0	1.2	2,323	833	327	100	72	70	101	147	-142
5	KJ Martin	82	122.5	2022-23	HOU	28.0	12.7	5.5	1.5	0.5	0.4	5.0	8.8	56.9	0.8	2.6	31.5	1.8	2.7	68.0	63.5	1.5	4.0	1.1	2,292	1,039	452	123	41	30	91	147	-368
6	Tari Eason T. Eason	82	116.4	2022-23	HOU	21.6	9.3	6.0	1.1	1.2	0.6	3.6	8.0	44.8	0.7	2.1	34.3	1.3	1.8	75.2	52.5	2.4	3.7	1.2	1,767	760	496	88	96	47	101	189	-157
7	Kevon Looney K. Looney	82	111.7	2022-23	GSW	23.9	7.0	9.3	2.5	0.6	0.6	3.0	4.7	63.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.9	60.6	63.9	3.3	5.9	0.5	1,957	578	760	207	52	50	45	225	+157
8	Derrick White D. White	82	112.6	2022-23	BOS	28.3	12.4	3.6	3.9	0.7	0.9	4.3	9.2	46.2	1.8	4.8	38.1	2.0	2.3	87.5	60.4	0.6	2.9	1.2	2,319	1,017	293	321	54	76	95	177	+488
9	Jordan Poole J. Poole	82	118.2	2022-23	GSW	30.0	20.4	2.7	4.5	0.8	0.3	6.7	15.6	43.0	2.6	7.8	33.6	4.4	5.1	87.0	57.3	0.4	2.4	3.1	2,458	1,675	225	369	63	21	252	214	-11
10	Jevon Carter J. Carter	81	112.8	2022-23	MIL	22.4	8.0	2.5	2.4	0.8	0.4	3.0	7.0	42.3	1.8	4.2	42.1	0.4	0.5	81.6	56.0	0.4	2.1	1.0	1,811	651	202	197	66	29	78	158	+62
11	Terance Mann T. Mann	81	117.9	2022-23	LAC	23.1	8.8	3.4	2.3	0.5	0.3	3.4	6.5	51.9	1.0	2.4	38.9	1.1	1.5	78.0	61.9	1.0	2.5	1.0	1,872	713	276	184	42	22	80	149	+2
12	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	81	111.1	2022-23	CHI	33.7	17.8	11.1	3.3	0.7	0.7	7.3	14.1	52.1	1.5	4.3	34.9	1.6	2.0	83.5	59.5	2.0	9.1	1.7	2,729	1,439	896	265	57	57	139	178	-29
13	Malik Beasley M. Beasley	81	117.1	2022-23	TOT	25.8	12.7	3.5	1.5	0.8	0.1	4.6	11.6	39.5	2.9	8.1	35.7	0.6	0.8	76.9	53.1	0.4	3.1	1.1	2,093	1,025	283	124	65	9	90	107	-87
14	Immanuel Quickley I. Quickley	81	116.0	2022-23	NYK	28.9	14.9	4.2	3.4	1.0	0.2	5.2	11.6	44.8	2.1	5.6	37.0	2.5	3.1	81.9	57.8	0.7	3.4	1.2	2,344	1,209	337	279	80	14	100	166	+318
15	Keegan Murray K. Murray	80	118.4	2022-23	SAC	29.8	12.2	4.6	1.2	0.8	0.5	4.4	9.8	45.3	2.6	6.3	41.1	0.8	1.0	76.5	59.7	1.1	3.5	0.8	2,381	976	371	98	61	42	60	162	+99
16	Tyus Jones T. Jones	80	114.3	2022-23	MEM	24.2	10.3	2.5	5.2	1.0	0.1	3.9	8.9	43.8	1.5	4.1	37.1	1.0	1.3	80.0	54.6	0.4	2.2	0.9	1,939	823	200	417	83	6	74	32	+95
17	Buddy Hield B. Hield	80	118.8	2022-23	IND	31.0	16.8	5.0	2.8	1.2	0.3	5.9	13.0	45.8	3.6	8.5	42.5	1.3	1.6	82.2	61.4	0.8	4.2	1.7	2,482	1,344	400	225	92	26	139	156	-84
18	Bruce Brown B. Brown	80	114.6	2022-23	DEN	28.5	11.5	4.1	3.4	1.1	0.6	4.5	9.3	48.3	1.1	3.2	35.8	1.5	1.9	75.8	57.1	0.8	3.3	1.5	2,279	923	328	268	87	51	123	190	+31
19	Jalen McDaniels J. McDaniels	80	116.4	2022-23	TOT	23.9	9.4	4.3	1.6	1.0	0.4	3.5	7.7	45.5	1.0	2.9	33.2	1.5	1.7	84.1	55.7	0.8	3.5	1.2	1,913	755	346	130	83	34	93	209	-149
20	Max Strus M. Strus	80	117.9	2022-23	MIA	28.4	11.5	3.2	2.1	0.5	0.2	4.1	9.9	41.0	2.5	7.0	35.0	1.0	1.1	87.6	55.7	0.6	2.6	0.9	2,272	923	258	171	42	12	70	166	-145
21	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	80	113.1	2022-23	ATL	23.1	9.9	7.2	1.0	0.7	1.3	4.0	6.2	63.8	0.1	0.2	30.8	1.9	2.5	78.1	67.8	2.7	4.5	1.0	1,848	791	576	81	56	107	81	251	+63
22	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	80	116.7	2022-23	ORL	32.6	18.6	4.1	3.5	1.0	0.2	6.8	14.0	48.5	1.6	4.5	36.1	3.4	4.0	84.2	58.9	0.9	3.2	2.1	2,609	1,485	329	283	77	17	167	183	+50
23	Ayo Dosunmu A. Dosunmu	80	114.6	2022-23	CHI	26.2	8.6	2.8	2.6	0.8	0.3	3.5	7.1	49.3	0.7	2.4	31.2	0.8	1.0	80.5	56.7	0.6	2.2	1.2	2,097	687	220	206	62	26	99	182	-77
24	Shaedon Sharpe S. Sharpe	80	122.8	2022-23	POR	22.2	9.9	3.0	1.2	0.5	0.3	3.8	8.1	47.2	1.3	3.5	36.0	0.9	1.3	71.4	56.8	0.8	2.2	1.0	1,779	789	236	94	38	24	83	136	-297
25	Sam Hauser S. Hauser	80	112.5	2022-23	BOS	16.1	6.4	2.6	0.9	0.4	0.3	2.3	5.0	45.5	1.8	4.2	41.8	0.2	0.2	70.6	63.4	0.4	2.1	0.4	1,290	512	204	71	29	21	30	99	+219

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5	Timberwolves	24	13	.649	6.5
6	Rockets	22	12	.647	7.0
7	Suns	22	15	.595	8.5
8	Warriors	20	18	.526	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	18	20	.474	13.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 1/9	NYK	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Sun 1/11	WAS	@	PHX	8:00 PM
Tue 1/13	PHX	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Thu 1/15	PHX	@	DET	7:00 PM
Sat 1/17	PHX	@	NYK	7:30 PM

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1	Pistons	28	9	.757
2	Knicks	24	13	.649	4.0
3	Celtics	23	13	.639	4.5
4	Raptors	23	15	.605	5.5
5	76ers	20	15	.571	7.0
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7	Cavaliers	21	17	.553	7.5
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10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	16	21	.432	12.0
12	Hornets	13	24	.351	15.0
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3	Nuggets	25	12	.676	5.5
4	Lakers	23	12	.657	6.5
5	Timberwolves	24	13	.649	6.5
6	Rockets	22	12	.647	7.0
7	Suns	22	15	.595	8.5
8	Warriors	20	18	.526	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	18	20	.474	13.0
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11	Mavericks	14	23	.378	16.5
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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 12/7	SAC	@	IND	105-116
Sun 12/7	PHX	@	MIN	108-105
Sun 12/7	SAS	@	NOP	135-132
Mon 12/8	MIA	@	ORL	108-117
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Thu 1/8	MIA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Thu 1/8	DAL	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Fri 1/9	TOR	@	BOS	7:00 PM

Mikal Bridges had the most games with a defensive rating of 65.0 or above in 2022-23, with 83 games.

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