lebron james defensive rating from 2003-2016

LeBron James had a defensive rating of 102.3 between the 2002-03 and 2015-16 seasons.

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  • Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
104.5
2003-04
79
39.5
20.9
5.5
5.9
1.6
0.7
7.9
18.9
41.7
0.8
2.7
29.0
4.4
5.8
75.4
48.8
1.3
4.2
3.5
3,122
1,654
432
465
130
58
273
149
-144
2LeBron James
L. James
103.4
2004-05
80
42.4
27.2
7.4
7.2
2.2
0.7
9.9
21.1
47.2
1.4
3.9
35.1
6.0
8.0
75.0
55.4
1.4
6.0
3.3
3,388
2,175
588
577
177
52
262
146
+152
3LeBron James
L. James
104.2
2005-06
79
42.5
31.4
7.0
6.6
1.6
0.8
11.1
23.1
48.0
1.6
4.8
33.5
7.6
10.3
73.8
56.8
0.9
6.1
3.3
3,361
2,478
556
521
123
66
260
181
+275
4LeBron James
L. James
100.3
2006-07
78
40.9
27.3
6.7
6.0
1.6
0.7
9.9
20.8
47.6
1.3
4.0
31.9
6.3
9.0
69.8
55.2
1.1
5.7
3.2
3,190
2,132
526
470
125
55
250
171
+377
5LeBron James
L. James
103.6
2007-08
75
40.4
30.0
7.9
7.2
1.8
1.1
10.6
21.9
48.4
1.5
4.8
31.5
7.3
10.3
71.2
56.8
1.8
6.1
3.4
3,027
2,250
592
539
138
81
255
165
+139
6LeBron James
L. James
99.0
2008-09
81
37.7
28.4
7.6
7.2
1.7
1.1
9.7
19.9
48.9
1.6
4.7
34.4
7.3
9.4
78.0
59.1
1.3
6.3
3.0
3,054
2,304
613
587
137
93
241
139
+870
7LeBron James
L. James
101.7
2009-10
76
39.0
29.7
7.3
8.6
1.6
1.0
10.1
20.1
50.3
1.7
5.1
33.3
7.8
10.2
76.7
60.4
0.9
6.4
3.4
2,966
2,258
554
651
125
77
261
119
+648
8LeBron James
L. James
101.5
2010-11
79
38.8
26.7
7.5
7.0
1.6
0.6
9.6
18.8
51.0
1.2
3.5
33.0
6.4
8.4
75.9
59.4
1.0
6.5
3.6
3,063
2,111
590
554
124
50
284
163
+619
9LeBron James
L. James
97.3
2011-12
62
37.5
27.1
7.9
6.2
1.9
0.8
10.0
18.9
53.1
0.9
2.4
36.2
6.2
8.1
77.1
60.5
1.5
6.4
3.4
2,326
1,683
492
387
115
50
213
96
+473
10LeBron James
L. James
100.9
2012-13
76
37.9
26.8
8.0
7.3
1.7
0.9
10.1
17.8
56.5
1.4
3.3
40.6
5.3
7.0
75.3
64.0
1.3
6.8
3.0
2,877
2,036
610
551
129
67
226
110
+720
11LeBron James
L. James
104.8
2013-14
77
37.7
27.1
6.9
6.3
1.6
0.3
10.0
17.6
56.7
1.5
4.0
37.9
5.7
7.6
75.0
64.9
1.1
5.9
3.5
2,902
2,089
533
488
121
26
270
126
+410
12LeBron James
L. James
104.6
2014-15
69
36.1
25.3
6.0
7.4
1.6
0.7
9.0
18.5
48.8
1.7
4.9
35.4
5.4
7.7
71.0
57.7
0.7
5.3
3.9
2,493
1,743
416
511
109
49
272
135
+539
13LeBron James
L. James
102.6
2015-16
76
35.6
25.3
7.4
6.8
1.4
0.6
9.7
18.6
52.0
1.1
3.7
30.9
4.7
6.5
73.1
58.8
1.5
6.0
3.3
2,709
1,920
565
514
104
49
249
143
+618
Total102.398739.027.27.26.91.70.89.819.749.81.44.034.06.28.374.458.11.26.03.438,47826,8337,0676,8151,6577733,3161,843+5696
Average102.375.939.027.27.26.91.70.89.819.749.81.44.034.06.28.374.458.11.26.03.42959.82064.1543.6524.2127.559.5255.1141.8438.2

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