highest defensive rating in a season of the 2000's

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Jamal Crawford had the worst defensive rating in a season, with a 117.0 rating in 2008-09.

Interpreted as:
highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in a season of the 2000's
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 Crawford
J. Crawford
117.0
2008-09
TOT
65
38.1
19.7
3.0
4.4
0.9
0.2
6.4
15.7
41.0
2.2
6.1
36.0
4.6
5.3
87.2
54.5
0.4
2.6
2.3
2,479
1,280
193
288
57
13
148
92
-210
2 Beno Udrih
B. Udrih
116.1
2008-09
SAC SAC
73
31.1
11.0
3.0
4.7
1.1
0.2
4.4
9.5
46.1
0.5
1.5
31.0
1.7
2.1
82.0
52.5
0.6
2.4
2.2
2,270
800
220
342
81
12
158
192
-361
3 Chucky Atkins
C. Atkins
115.9
2006-07
MEM MEM
75
27.5
13.2
1.9
4.6
0.7
0.1
4.1
9.5
43.4
1.5
4.1
37.9
3.4
4.1
81.0
58.0
0.2
1.6
1.7
2,064
988
139
346
50
4
127
136
-115
4 Ray Allen
R. Allen
115.7
2005-06
SEA SEA
78
38.7
25.1
4.3
3.7
1.3
0.2
8.7
19.2
45.4
3.4
8.4
41.2
4.2
4.6
90.3
59.0
0.9
3.3
2.4
3,022
1,955
332
286
105
16
188
151
-52
5 Michael Redd
M. Redd
115.3
2007-08
MIL MIL
72
37.5
22.7
4.3
3.4
0.9
0.2
7.6
17.3
44.2
1.8
5.0
36.2
5.6
6.8
82.0
55.9
1.2
3.1
2.5
2,702
1,632
309
247
65
13
181
120
-369
6 Kelenna Azubuike
K. Azubuike
115.2
2008-09
GSW GSW
74
32.1
14.4
5.0
1.6
0.8
0.7
5.3
11.4
46.4
1.3
2.8
44.8
2.5
3.1
80.8
56.2
1.5
3.5
1.3
2,375
1,063
370
117
57
50
95
183
-126
7 Chucky Atkins
C. Atkins
115.2
2004-05
LAL LAL
82
35.4
13.6
2.4
4.4
0.9
0.0
4.7
11.1
42.6
2.1
5.5
38.7
2.0
2.5
80.3
55.8
0.4
2.0
1.8
2,903
1,115
197
358
73
2
151
181
-154
8 Steve Nash
S. Nash
115.1
2008-09
PHX PHX
74
33.6
15.7
3.0
9.7
0.7
0.1
5.8
11.5
50.3
1.5
3.3
43.9
2.6
2.8
93.3
61.5
0.3
2.8
3.4
2,484
1,160
223
717
55
10
248
108
+245
9 Mike James
M. James
115.0
2005-06
TOR TOR
79
37.0
20.3
3.3
5.8
0.9
0.0
7.3
15.5
46.9
2.1
4.8
44.2
3.6
4.3
83.7
58.3
0.6
2.7
2.6
2,925
1,604
262
460
72
3
206
214
-137
10 Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
115.0
2007-08
NYK NYK
80
39.9
20.6
2.6
5.0
1.0
0.2
7.1
17.4
41.0
2.2
6.2
35.6
4.1
4.8
86.4
52.8
0.5
2.1
2.4
3,190
1,645
207
398
81
17
192
144
-345
11 Eric Gordon
E. Gordon
114.7
2008-09
LAC LAC
78
34.3
16.1
2.6
2.8
1.0
0.4
5.3
11.6
45.6
1.7
4.3
38.9
3.8
4.5
85.4
59.3
0.6
2.0
2.1
2,677
1,252
201
215
78
35
164
172
-457
12 John Salmons
J. Salmons
114.7
2008-09
TOT
79
37.5
18.3
4.2
3.2
1.1
0.3
6.5
13.8
47.2
1.6
3.8
41.7
3.6
4.4
83.0
58.0
0.7
3.5
2.1
2,959
1,446
333
249
83
24
165
182
-447
13 Luke Ridnour
L. Ridnour
114.6
2005-06
SEA SEA
79
33.2
11.5
3.0
7.0
1.6
0.3
4.2
10.1
41.8
0.5
1.9
28.9
2.5
2.9
87.7
50.6
0.6
2.4
2.1
2,625
910
235
550
123
22
162
178
-217
14 Juan Carlos Navarro
J. Carlos Navarro
114.6
2007-08
MEM MEM
82
25.8
10.9
2.6
2.2
0.6
0.0
3.8
9.3
40.2
1.9
5.3
36.1
1.5
1.8
84.9
54.0
0.4
2.1
1.6
2,117
896
210
177
48
1
134
94
-298
15 Rashard Lewis
R. Lewis
114.6
2005-06
SEA SEA
78
36.9
20.1
5.0
2.3
1.3
0.6
6.9
14.8
46.7
1.8
4.7
38.4
4.5
5.5
81.8
58.5
1.4
3.6
1.8
2,876
1,568
390
182
102
50
141
191
-200
16 Stephen Jackson
S. Jackson
114.5
2008-09
GSW GSW
59
39.6
20.7
5.1
6.5
1.5
0.5
7.0
16.9
41.4
1.7
5.2
33.8
5.0
6.0
82.6
53.0
1.2
3.9
3.9
2,339
1,223
303
381
88
31
229
153
-157
17 Mo Williams
M. Williams
114.4
2007-08
MIL MIL
66
36.5
17.2
3.5
6.3
1.2
0.2
6.7
13.9
48.0
1.3
3.5
38.5
2.5
2.9
85.6
56.6
0.6
2.9
2.8
2,410
1,137
230
419
78
10
182
188
-334
18 Mike Miller
M. Miller
114.2
2006-07
MEM MEM
70
39.1
18.5
5.4
4.3
0.8
0.3
6.6
14.4
46.0
2.9
7.1
40.6
2.3
2.9
79.3
58.8
0.7
4.7
2.6
2,740
1,293
378
298
54
18
179
138
-303
19 Chris Duhon
C. Duhon
114.0
2008-09
NYK NYK
79
36.8
11.1
3.1
7.2
0.9
0.1
3.6
8.6
42.1
1.6
4.1
39.1
2.3
2.6
85.6
56.9
0.6
2.5
2.8
2,906
880
246
566
72
7
221
126
-222
20 DeShawn Stevenson
D. Stevenson
113.9
2006-07
WAS WAS
82
29.5
11.2
2.6
2.7
0.8
0.2
4.2
9.2
46.1
0.9
2.2
40.4
1.9
2.6
70.4
54.2
0.7
2.0
1.5
2,419
920
216
218
65
19
119
155
-64
21 Charlie Bell
C. Bell
113.8
2006-07
MIL MIL
82
34.7
13.5
2.9
3.0
1.2
0.0
5.2
11.9
43.7
1.5
4.4
35.2
1.6
2.0
78.0
53.0
0.7
2.2
1.3
2,848
1,110
238
247
97
4
104
213
-249
22 Sebastian Telfair
S. Telfair
113.8
2008-09
MIN MIN
75
27.9
9.8
1.7
4.6
1.0
0.2
3.6
9.3
38.3
1.0
2.8
34.6
1.7
2.1
81.9
48.1
0.4
1.3
1.9
2,095
738
127
343
73
12
146
184
-83
23 Jason Thompson
J. Thompson
113.7
2008-09
SAC SAC
82
28.1
11.1
7.4
1.1
0.6
0.7
4.3
8.7
49.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.4
3.5
69.2
54.0
2.9
4.5
1.8
2,303
910
606
93
46
59
146
314
-291
24 Al Thornton
A. Thornton
113.7
2008-09
LAC LAC
71
37.4
16.8
5.2
1.5
0.8
0.9
6.6
14.8
44.6
0.3
1.1
25.3
3.3
4.4
75.4
50.2
1.7
3.5
1.8
2,654
1,194
368
103
59
62
130
227
-566
25 Michael Redd
M. Redd
113.6
2006-07
MIL MIL
53
38.4
26.7
3.7
2.3
1.2
0.2
9.0
19.3
46.5
2.2
5.8
38.2
6.5
7.8
82.9
58.6
0.8
2.9
2.3
2,036
1,416
196
124
63
9
122
78
+1
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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
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

Schedule

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