best player nba defensive rating with a minimum of 34.7+ minutes played per game

Dave DeBusschere has the best career defensive rating when playing 34.7+ minutes per game, with a 92.6 rating.

NAME DRTG MPG 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 Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
92.6
38.0
71
18.1
10.7
3.6
0.9
0.5
7.9
17.1
46.1
2.3
3.1
75.6
49.0
1.9
8.8
2,699
1,282
757
253
67
39
222
2 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
95.5
37.9
524
17.1
12.8
4.0
1.1
0.9
7.2
15.7
46.3
0.0
0.1
7.1
2.6
3.3
80.3
50.1
3.0
9.8
2.2
19,878
8,970
6,696
2,104
599
488
543
1,945
3 David Robinson
D. Robinson
95.6
34.7
987
21.1
10.6
2.5
1.4
3.0
7.5
14.4
51.8
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.1
8.3
73.6
58.3
3.1
7.5
2.4
34,271
20,790
10,497
2,441
1,388
2,954
2,417
2,835
+2454
4 Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
96.4
35.0
100
18.4
8.7
5.5
1.2
0.5
7.1
16.7
42.5
4.1
5.3
77.6
48.1
1.6
7.1
3,499
1,837
873
549
115
45
327
5 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
97.5
36.0
894
18.6
10.9
1.7
1.0
2.0
7.4
16.1
46.0
0.0
0.1
14.7
3.7
5.5
67.6
50.0
3.1
7.8
2.4
32,199
16,600
9,751
1,540
864
1,771
1,358
2,967
6 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
97.5
35.4
70
12.7
4.0
6.4
1.1
0.1
4.8
11.0
43.8
3.0
3.6
83.5
50.2
1.0
3.0
2,477
888
279
446
77
4
132
7 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
97.9
35.7
1,238
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
17.0
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
44,222
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
8 Bob Love
B. Love
98.1
34.9
278
18.0
5.7
1.5
0.8
0.2
7.1
17.4
40.9
3.8
4.7
81.6
46.4
2.0
3.7
9,690
5,008
1,585
425
232
56
783
9 Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
98.1
38.0
359
18.7
5.4
5.6
1.9
0.2
7.6
15.9
47.9
0.0
0.3
0.0
3.5
4.2
81.9
52.6
1.1
4.2
2.1
13,626
6,731
1,926
2,028
681
63
139
922
10 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
98.7
36.8
395
18.5
5.1
4.8
1.2
0.3
7.5
16.5
45.3
3.5
4.1
84.3
50.3
1.5
3.5
2.5
14,531
7,295
1,999
1,885
476
117
204
1,024
11 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
99.4
35.3
1,239
22.9
10.0
3.5
0.9
2.6
9.4
16.8
56.1
0.0
0.0
5.6
4.0
5.4
73.6
59.5
2.4
7.6
2.7
43,787
28,316
12,369
4,302
1,160
3,189
2,527
3,667
12 Rick Barry
R. Barry
99.5
35.4
554
21.2
5.2
5.7
2.0
0.5
8.6
19.1
44.9
1.0
3.1
33.0
3.9
4.2
91.6
50.5
0.9
4.3
2.5
19,585
11,729
2,876
3,163
1,104
269
574
1,464
13 Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
100.5
34.9
526
19.1
6.2
3.5
1.3
0.6
7.9
16.4
48.0
0.0
0.2
16.7
3.3
4.2
80.1
52.4
1.7
4.4
2.7
18,370
10,062
3,245
1,821
661
303
630
1,798
14 Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
100.9
35.7
541
16.0
3.6
4.9
1.3
0.2
6.8
15.3
44.6
0.0
0.1
16.7
2.3
2.8
85.0
48.4
0.9
2.7
2.4
19,315
8,632
1,940
2,675
686
112
504
1,257
15 Chris Webber
C. Webber
101.0
37.1
831
20.7
9.8
4.2
1.4
1.4
8.7
18.1
47.9
0.3
1.1
29.9
3.0
4.7
64.9
51.3
2.7
7.0
2.8
30,847
17,182
8,124
3,526
1,197
1,200
2,313
2,700
+1550
16 Karl Malone
K. Malone
101.1
37.2
1,476
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
17 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
101.3
34.7
1,207
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
28,596
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
18 Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
101.4
34.9
1,178
16.1
6.4
5.2
2.0
0.8
6.3
13.3
47.3
0.8
2.5
32.6
2.7
3.8
70.4
53.6
1.8
4.6
2.8
41,069
18,940
7,494
6,135
2,307
947
3,257
3,329
+2022
19 Larry Bird
L. Bird
101.5
38.4
897
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
9.6
19.3
49.6
0.7
1.9
37.6
4.4
5.0
88.6
56.4
2.0
8.0
3.1
34,443
21,791
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
2,816
2,279
20 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
101.9
36.0
1,391
12.6
6.3
8.7
1.9
0.3
4.5
11.2
40.0
1.4
4.1
34.9
2.2
2.8
78.5
50.7
1.3
5.0
2.9
50,111
17,529
8,725
12,091
2,684
450
4,003
2,572
+3868
21 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
102.2
37.0
432
24.8
4.3
5.3
1.4
0.3
9.7
22.1
44.0
0.2
0.3
66.7
5.4
6.5
83.0
49.8
1.0
3.3
3.7
15,999
10,730
1,847
2,269
587
108
530
1,175
22 Jimmy Walker
J. Walker
102.6
37.4
229
17.2
2.7
3.1
1.1
0.2
7.0
14.6
47.5
3.3
3.9
84.5
52.6
0.6
2.1
8,570
3,939
620
709
253
36
578
23 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
102.7
38.3
1,072
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
24 Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
103.6
37.6
225
20.4
2.6
4.8
1.1
0.1
8.4
17.9
46.7
3.7
4.4
84.1
51.5
0.6
2.0
8,466
4,599
585
1,069
247
33
608
25 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
104.5
36.7
906
19.5
7.2
11.2
1.9
0.4
6.9
13.2
52.0
0.4
1.2
30.3
5.5
6.5
84.8
61.0
1.8
5.5
3.9
33,245
17,707
6,559
10,141
1,724
374
3,506
2,050
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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
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61
21
.744
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.622
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50
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.610
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48
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.585
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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