lowest defensive rating in one playoff game 35+ minutes 45+ usg%

LeBron James has the lowest defensive rating with 35+ minutes played and a usage percentage of 45.0 or above in a playoff game, with an 81.5 rating in Game 3 of the 2012 First Round versus the Knicks.

Interpreted as:
lowest defensive rating by a player in one playoff game 35+ minutes 45+ usg%
NAME DRTG MIN USG% DATE TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 LeBron James
L. James
81.5
36
49.1
5/3/2012
MIA MIA
@
NYK NYK
32
8
5
2
0
9
21
42.9
2
5
40.0
12
13
92.3
59.9
2
6
8
5
+23
2 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
81.7
38
46.4
6/4/2009
LAL LAL
vs
ORL ORL
40
8
8
2
2
16
34
47.1
0
1
0.0
8
8
100.0
53.3
1
7
1
1
+25
3 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
81.8
35
45.6
5/12/2022
DAL DAL
vs
PHX PHX
33
11
8
4
0
11
26
42.3
2
8
25.0
9
14
64.3
51.3
1
10
1
4
+15
4 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
84.8
35
51.2
4/25/1997
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
46
11
2
1
2
17
27
63.0
0
0
12
18
66.7
65.9
3
8
1
3
+23
5 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
88.5
39
47.3
5/3/1989
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
44
7
10
5
1
18
34
52.9
1
1
100.0
7
9
77.8
58.0
2
5
5
4
6 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
92.8
40
45.1
5/1/1994
HOU HOU
vs
POR POR
46
8
4
4
6
16
30
53.3
1
2
50.0
13
18
72.2
60.7
2
6
3
3
7 Karl Malone
K. Malone
93.8
41
45.6
5/10/1998
UTA UTA
@
SAS SAS
34
12
4
0
0
17
28
60.7
0
0
0
0
60.7
0
12
4
4
+5
8 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
100.2
42
45.2
5/17/1992
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
42
6
4
2
3
15
29
51.7
0
0
12
13
92.3
60.5
3
3
5
3
9 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
101.1
44
49.7
4/27/2018
OKC OKC
@
UTA UTA
46
10
5
2
0
18
43
41.9
7
19
36.8
3
6
50.0
50.4
1
9
5
3
-1
10 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
101.3
38
45.5
5/23/1989
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
33
3
4
2
0
12
27
44.4
1
2
50.0
8
12
66.7
51.1
2
1
6
3
11 Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
102.1
43
48.1
5/12/2019
TOR TOR
vs
PHI PHI
41
8
3
3
0
16
39
41.0
2
9
22.2
7
8
87.5
48.2
4
4
4
1
-2
12 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
102.2
45
50.9
4/28/2013
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
36
7
2
1
0
10
35
28.6
0
7
0.0
16
20
80.0
41.1
1
6
7
5
-10
13 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
102.7
39
46.8
4/20/2003
ORL ORL
@
DET DET
43
7
3
1
1
15
28
53.6
3
6
50.0
10
12
83.3
64.6
1
6
4
2
+4
14 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
103.0
42
46.0
5/11/1993
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
43
0
4
3
1
16
30
53.3
0
4
0.0
11
11
100.0
61.7
0
0
3
3
15 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
103.5
39
46.0
5/31/1993
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
54
6
2
2
1
18
30
60.0
6
9
66.7
12
14
85.7
74.7
0
6
2
5
16 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
103.5
44
47.3
4/25/2018
OKC OKC
vs
UTA UTA
45
15
7
0
0
17
39
43.6
5
9
55.6
6
6
100.0
54.0
3
12
5
3
+10
17 Karl Malone
K. Malone
105.5
37
45.9
5/3/2001
UTA UTA
vs
DAL DAL
24
10
2
0
1
9
28
32.1
0
0
6
8
75.0
38.1
3
7
2
2
-5
18 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
105.7
41
47.3
5/13/2022
MIL MIL
vs
BOS BOS
44
20
6
1
1
14
30
46.7
2
3
66.7
14
15
93.3
60.1
3
17
6
4
-5
19 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
106.4
43
45.3
5/9/1990
CHI CHI
vs
PHI PHI
45
8
7
3
0
18
36
50.0
1
3
33.3
8
8
100.0
56.9
4
4
2
3
20 James Harden
J. Harden
107.8
39
47.0
4/28/2019
HOU HOU
@
GSW GSW
35
4
6
3
0
9
28
32.1
4
16
25.0
13
14
92.9
51.2
0
4
4
3
+3
21 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
109.0
35
45.0
5/2/2011
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
36
5
0
1
1
14
29
48.3
4
9
44.4
4
5
80.0
57.7
0
5
3
2
+6
22 DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
110.4
38
46.8
4/22/2018
TOR TOR
@
WAS WAS
35
6
6
1
0
10
29
34.5
1
4
25.0
14
18
77.8
47.4
1
5
4
2
-12
23 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
110.5
39
46.7
5/6/2016
OKC OKC
vs
SAS SAS
31
9
8
1
0
10
31
32.3
3
10
30.0
8
8
100.0
44.9
4
5
5
3
-5
24 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
110.7
41
45.8
5/21/2012
LAL LAL
@
OKC OKC
42
5
0
2
0
18
33
54.5
1
6
16.7
5
7
71.4
58.2
0
5
2
3
-14
25 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
110.9
39
51.1
5/25/1993
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
36
9
1
2
0
12
32
37.5
1
7
14.3
11
13
84.6
47.7
3
6
3
3
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984 playoffs.

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1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
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50
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50
32
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49
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64
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61
21
.744
3.0
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51
31
.622
13.0
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50
32
.610
14.0
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Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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44
38
.537
20.0