nba best defense rating 2021-22 to 2022-23

Between the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons, Andre Drummond had the lowest defensive rating, with a 102.6 rating.

Interpreted as:
NBA best defense rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player 2021-22 to 2022-23
NAME DRTG 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 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
102.6
140
16.3
7.0
8.0
1.2
0.9
0.7
3.0
5.1
58.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.1
2.1
52.9
58.7
2.6
5.4
1.4
2,286
979
1,124
164
123
95
190
309
+65
2 Hassan Whiteside
H. Whiteside
103.5
65
17.9
8.2
7.6
0.4
0.3
1.6
3.3
5.1
65.2
0.0
0.0
1.6
2.6
62.3
66.2
2.6
5.0
0.8
1,162
534
494
26
22
103
53
179
+230
3 Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
103.8
96
27.4
9.2
9.2
1.8
0.8
1.9
4.1
5.6
74.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.4
68.7
74.4
3.6
5.6
1.0
2,627
886
880
171
78
182
97
205
+543
4 Nemanja Bjelica
N. Bjelica
105.0
71
16.1
6.1
4.1
2.2
0.6
0.4
2.3
4.8
46.8
0.8
2.1
36.2
0.8
1.1
72.8
57.3
0.9
3.3
1.2
1,142
433
294
159
41
26
87
128
+133
5 Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
105.6
141
27.8
17.3
6.2
1.0
1.0
2.6
6.0
13.2
45.5
1.6
4.8
33.4
3.7
4.6
80.6
57.0
1.6
4.6
1.7
3,913
2,445
880
146
138
366
237
499
+728
6 Jae Crowder
J. Crowder
106.2
85
26.2
8.9
5.0
1.8
1.3
0.4
3.1
7.5
41.1
1.8
4.9
36.0
1.0
1.2
79.4
55.4
0.6
4.4
0.7
2,226
756
423
151
107
36
62
200
+395
7 Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
106.4
136
31.4
14.5
13.1
1.2
0.7
1.7
5.3
7.8
68.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.8
5.7
67.0
70.4
3.5
9.6
1.8
4,268
1,966
1,782
159
101
232
241
386
+410
8 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
107.0
130
32.5
30.5
11.7
5.7
1.0
1.1
10.7
19.4
55.3
0.9
3.2
28.6
8.1
11.8
68.3
61.9
2.1
9.6
3.6
4,227
3,961
1,520
747
124
142
465
409
+738
9 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
107.0
134
34.2
31.8
10.9
4.2
1.1
1.6
10.4
19.9
52.4
1.2
3.4
35.3
9.8
11.7
83.5
63.5
1.9
9.0
3.3
4,580
4,262
1,466
558
143
211
440
386
+791
10 Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
107.3
124
32.5
15.1
10.2
1.7
0.8
1.3
6.2
9.4
65.9
0.0
0.2
10.0
2.6
3.7
72.0
68.3
3.3
6.9
1.5
4,029
1,873
1,268
205
98
159
187
250
+480
11 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
107.4
143
33.6
25.8
12.8
8.8
1.4
0.8
9.9
16.3
60.4
1.1
3.1
35.2
5.0
6.2
81.5
67.9
2.6
10.2
3.7
4,798
3,694
1,836
1,262
196
110
528
365
+1082
12 Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
107.6
131
26.2
8.0
8.9
0.7
0.9
1.8
3.4
4.8
72.1
0.0
0.0
1.1
2.3
48.5
69.1
4.3
4.7
0.8
3,437
1,045
1,172
91
114
242
101
355
+104
13 Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
107.7
148
34.1
15.6
8.7
2.7
0.8
1.6
6.4
12.0
53.3
0.3
1.3
23.2
2.5
3.8
66.9
57.2
2.2
6.4
1.9
5,046
2,311
1,281
398
116
234
279
365
+433
14 Al Horford
A. Horford
107.9
132
29.7
10.0
7.0
3.2
0.6
1.2
3.7
7.9
47.1
1.8
4.5
39.7
0.7
0.9
81.9
59.9
1.4
5.6
0.8
3,926
1,317
920
421
79
153
102
251
+695
15 Steven Adams
S. Adams
108.0
118
26.5
7.5
10.6
3.0
0.9
0.9
3.1
5.5
56.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.3
2.8
47.3
56.2
4.8
5.8
1.6
3,131
889
1,245
353
101
106
194
251
+596
16 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
108.1
150
36.4
28.5
8.4
4.5
1.0
0.7
9.6
20.8
45.9
3.1
8.9
35.2
6.2
7.3
85.3
59.3
1.1
7.3
2.9
5,463
4,271
1,258
676
153
100
430
334
+1137
17 Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
108.1
131
33.8
19.8
9.6
3.3
1.3
0.8
7.7
14.1
54.7
0.0
0.1
5.6
4.4
5.7
78.2
59.9
2.5
7.1
2.6
4,423
2,597
1,252
430
168
105
335
379
+417
18 Kevon Looney
K. Looney
108.2
164
22.5
6.5
8.3
2.3
0.6
0.6
2.7
4.6
60.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.7
60.4
61.4
2.9
5.3
0.7
3,689
1,069
1,356
372
102
102
112
440
+323
19 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
108.3
96
34.5
24.8
11.4
2.8
1.1
2.1
9.5
17.3
55.0
0.3
1.5
22.2
5.4
7.2
75.9
60.7
3.1
8.3
2.1
3,308
2,378
1,096
270
108
204
204
243
+113
20 Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
108.4
125
30.0
17.6
10.1
1.6
0.6
0.7
7.7
12.7
60.9
0.1
0.3
32.6
2.1
2.7
75.4
63.4
2.6
7.5
1.7
3,748
2,200
1,260
199
77
93
211
332
+337
21 Brandon Clarke
B. Clarke
108.5
120
19.5
10.2
5.4
1.3
0.6
0.9
4.3
6.6
64.9
0.1
0.2
21.4
1.5
2.2
68.9
67.0
1.9
3.5
0.7
2,336
1,224
652
158
73
105
89
253
+162
22 Draymond Green
D. Green
108.5
119
30.5
8.1
7.2
6.9
1.1
0.9
3.2
6.1
52.7
0.5
1.6
30.3
1.2
1.7
68.8
58.8
0.9
6.3
2.9
3,626
963
861
820
135
110
343
365
+536
23 Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
108.6
150
19.0
6.5
5.8
1.7
0.7
0.9
2.7
4.6
58.3
0.1
0.4
32.8
0.9
1.4
68.5
61.9
2.2
3.6
1.0
2,844
969
868
262
103
141
150
380
+320
24 Kevin Love
K. Love
108.8
136
21.4
11.1
6.9
2.0
0.3
0.2
3.6
8.7
41.5
2.1
5.7
37.0
1.8
2.1
85.1
57.8
1.1
5.8
1.2
2,905
1,516
935
276
42
30
168
198
+202
25 Nic Claxton
N. Claxton
109.0
123
26.4
11.1
7.9
1.5
0.7
2.0
4.8
6.9
69.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.8
55.2
68.5
2.2
5.6
1.1
3,244
1,371
966
187
89
240
134
322
+90
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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