nba centers with best defensive rating in 2023-24 minimum minutes

Rudy Gobert had the lowest defensive rating by a center with more than 0 minutes played in 2023-24, with a 104.4 rating.

NAME DRTG MIN SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
104.4
2,593
2023-24
MIN MIN
76
34.1
14.0
12.9
1.3
0.7
2.1
5.3
8.1
66.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.3
5.1
63.8
67.6
3.8
9.2
1.6
1,061
982
102
52
162
119
238
+411
2 Neemias Queta
N. Queta
106.3
333
2023-24
BOS BOS
28
11.9
5.5
4.4
0.7
0.5
0.8
2.4
3.7
64.4
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.0
71.4
66.2
1.9
2.5
0.5
154
122
20
13
21
13
50
+135
3 Goga Bitadze
G. Bitadze
106.5
957
2023-24
ORL ORL
62
15.4
5.0
4.6
1.3
0.5
1.2
2.0
3.4
60.3
0.0
0.2
14.3
0.9
1.4
65.5
62.9
1.8
2.9
0.7
311
286
79
32
72
44
107
+26
4 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
107.0
1,351
2023-24
CHI CHI
79
17.1
8.4
9.0
0.5
0.9
0.6
3.4
6.1
55.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.6
2.8
59.2
57.6
3.4
5.6
1.0
663
708
37
73
48
81
140
+26
5 Naz Reid
N. Reid
107.3
1,964
2023-24
MIN MIN
81
24.2
13.5
5.2
1.3
0.8
0.9
5.0
10.5
47.7
2.1
5.0
41.4
1.3
1.8
73.6
59.5
0.9
4.3
1.4
1,090
423
106
63
73
111
172
+248
6 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
108.0
2,737
2023-24
DEN DEN
79
34.6
26.4
12.4
9.0
1.4
0.9
10.4
17.9
58.3
1.1
2.9
35.9
4.5
5.5
81.7
65.0
2.8
9.5
3.0
2,085
976
708
108
68
238
195
+684
7 Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
108.1
1,896
2023-24
NYK NYK
75
25.3
7.8
8.3
2.5
1.2
1.1
3.1
4.9
64.4
0.0
0.0
33.3
1.5
2.1
70.7
67.0
3.3
5.1
1.2
582
626
188
87
85
93
210
+406
8 Jay Huff
J. Huff
108.1
49
2023-24
DEN DEN
20
2.5
1.2
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.8
60.0
0.2
0.5
33.3
0.1
0.1
100.0
72.4
0.1
0.5
0.1
23
11
2
2
3
1
9
-9
9 Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
108.2
2,078
2023-24
PHX PHX
76
27.3
10.9
11.0
4.0
1.1
1.1
4.2
8.3
51.0
0.3
1.2
24.4
2.2
3.4
64.0
55.9
2.9
8.1
2.3
829
837
301
81
80
175
254
+404
10 Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
108.5
2,416
2023-24
MIA MIA
71
34.0
19.3
10.4
3.9
1.1
0.9
7.5
14.3
52.1
0.2
0.6
35.7
4.1
5.5
75.5
57.6
2.2
8.1
2.3
1,367
737
278
81
66
162
159
+50
11 Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
108.5
1,532
2023-24
CLE CLE
50
30.6
15.7
9.4
3.2
0.9
1.4
6.4
11.0
58.0
0.4
1.2
37.3
2.5
3.4
71.9
62.6
2.2
7.1
1.8
785
468
160
45
72
90
134
+33
12 Mo Bamba
M. Bamba
108.6
740
2023-24
PHI PHI
57
13.0
4.4
4.2
0.7
0.4
1.1
1.7
3.5
49.0
0.4
1.1
39.1
0.6
0.9
68.0
57.5
1.4
2.8
0.7
253
238
41
22
60
39
101
-47
13 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
108.7
2,026
2023-24
MIN MIN
62
32.7
21.8
8.3
3.0
0.7
0.7
7.7
15.3
50.4
2.2
5.3
41.6
4.1
4.7
87.3
62.5
1.5
6.8
2.9
1,349
515
189
43
41
177
204
+321
14 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
108.7
1,309
2023-24
PHI PHI
39
33.6
34.7
11.0
5.6
1.2
1.7
11.5
21.8
52.9
1.4
3.6
38.8
10.2
11.6
88.3
64.4
2.4
8.6
3.8
1,353
430
219
46
66
150
112
+267
15 JaVale McGee
J. McGee
108.7
339
2023-24
SAC SAC
46
7.4
4.0
2.7
0.4
0.3
0.4
1.7
2.9
59.8
0.0
0.2
14.3
0.6
1.0
57.8
60.9
0.9
1.8
0.7
185
126
17
14
20
34
46
+7
16 Boban Marjanovic
B. Marjanovic
108.8
71
2023-24
HOU HOU
14
5.1
3.2
2.3
0.4
0.1
0.1
1.3
2.4
52.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.6
1.0
64.3
56.0
0.5
1.8
0.4
45
32
6
1
2
5
5
-20
17 Charles Bassey
C. Bassey
108.8
205
2023-24
SAS SAS
19
10.8
3.3
4.0
1.1
0.4
0.9
1.5
2.1
72.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.3
83.3
73.9
1.2
2.8
0.8
63
76
21
8
17
15
31
-46
18 Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
109.2
119
2023-24
POR POR
6
19.8
6.8
6.3
0.8
1.2
1.2
2.8
4.3
65.4
0.0
0.0
1.2
1.5
77.8
68.4
1.8
4.5
1.2
41
38
5
7
7
7
17
-30
19 Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
109.3
768
2023-24
NYK NYK
31
24.8
5.6
8.5
0.6
1.2
1.1
2.4
4.1
57.5
0.0
0.0
0.9
2.1
40.9
55.4
4.6
3.9
0.8
173
263
18
37
35
25
55
+13
20 Thomas Bryant
T. Bryant
109.3
441
2023-24
MIA MIA
38
11.6
5.7
3.7
0.6
0.3
0.4
2.3
3.9
57.7
0.1
0.6
18.2
1.1
1.2
87.2
63.9
1.1
2.7
0.6
217
141
23
10
16
21
46
+11
21 Olivier Sarr
O. Sarr
109.3
98
2023-24
OKC OKC
15
6.5
2.3
2.4
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.7
1.3
57.9
0.1
0.4
33.3
0.7
1.0
66.7
66.4
0.7
1.7
0.2
34
36
2
0
7
3
18
+1
22 Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
109.9
1,925
2023-24
NOP NOP
82
23.5
12.2
8.8
2.1
0.4
0.8
4.9
8.8
55.9
0.5
1.5
30.8
2.0
2.5
78.5
61.9
2.3
6.5
1.4
1,002
721
173
32
68
111
218
+158
23 DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
110.0
396
2023-24
DEN DEN
36
11.0
3.9
4.4
0.7
0.2
0.4
1.6
2.6
62.4
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.5
49.1
61.0
1.5
2.9
0.6
142
157
26
6
16
23
56
-88
24 Luke Kornet
L. Kornet
110.2
983
2023-24
BOS BOS
63
15.6
5.3
4.1
1.1
0.4
1.0
2.3
3.2
70.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.8
0.9
90.7
73.6
1.9
2.3
0.3
334
261
67
23
61
21
77
+218
25 Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
110.3
2,442
2023-24
CLE CLE
77
31.7
16.5
10.5
2.7
0.7
1.1
6.7
10.6
63.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.0
4.1
74.2
66.4
3.2
7.4
1.6
1,271
811
210
53
81
121
147
+200
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Team Rankings

ORTG

116.6

8th

DRTG

111.5

6th

NETRTG

5.1

4th

3P%

37.7

4th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
7
Warriors Warriors
48
34
.585
20.0
8
Grizzlies Grizzlies
48
34
.585
20.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
MIN MIN
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Fri
10/24
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
10/26
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
10/29
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 1

124

Final

94

Wed 28 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

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