point guard with highest defensive rating 2008-09

Jamal Crawford had the highest defensive rating by a point guard in 2008-09, with a 117.0 rating.

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point guard with highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games 2008-09
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jamal 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
2Beno Udrih
B. Udrih
116.1
2008-09
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
3Steve Nash
S. Nash
115.1
2008-09
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
4Chris Duhon
C. Duhon
114.0
2008-09
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
5Sebastian Telfair
S. Telfair
113.8
2008-09
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
6Keyon Dooling
K. Dooling
113.4
2008-09
77
26.9
9.7
2.0
3.5
0.9
0.1
3.4
7.8
43.6
1.3
3.1
42.1
1.6
2.0
82.5
56.2
0.3
1.7
1.4
2,074
748
155
270
71
8
105
135
-231
7Derrick Rose
D. Rose
112.7
2008-09
81
37.0
16.8
3.9
6.3
0.8
0.2
7.1
14.9
47.5
0.2
0.9
22.2
2.4
3.1
78.8
51.6
1.2
2.7
2.5
3,000
1,361
317
512
66
18
202
125
-121
8Jose Calderon
J. Calderon
112.3
2008-09
68
34.3
12.8
2.9
8.9
1.1
0.1
4.7
9.5
49.7
1.2
3.0
40.6
2.2
2.3
98.1
61.3
0.2
2.6
2.1
2,333
873
194
607
74
7
143
114
-102
9Baron Davis
B. Davis
111.5
2008-09
65
34.6
14.9
3.7
7.7
1.7
0.5
5.5
14.8
37.0
1.5
5.0
30.2
2.4
3.2
75.7
46.0
0.7
3.0
3.0
2,248
968
238
501
108
35
193
193
-350
10Devin Harris
D. Harris
111.4
2008-09
69
36.1
21.3
3.3
6.9
1.7
0.2
6.6
15.1
43.8
0.9
3.2
29.1
7.2
8.8
82.0
56.3
0.4
2.9
3.1
2,494
1,470
231
476
114
13
212
164
-99
11Nate Robinson
N. Robinson
111.3
2008-09
74
29.9
17.2
3.9
4.1
1.3
0.1
6.1
13.9
43.7
1.7
5.2
32.5
3.4
4.0
84.1
54.9
1.3
2.6
1.9
2,209
1,272
290
301
95
6
139
206
+7
12Mike Conley
M. Conley
110.7
2008-09
82
30.6
10.9
3.4
4.3
1.1
0.1
3.9
8.9
44.2
1.1
2.6
40.6
2.0
2.4
81.7
54.8
0.3
3.1
1.7
2,508
895
276
354
90
8
143
146
-290
13Deron Williams
D. Williams
110.7
2008-09
68
36.8
19.4
2.9
10.7
1.1
0.3
6.8
14.5
47.1
1.0
3.3
31.0
4.8
5.6
84.9
57.3
0.4
2.5
3.4
2,505
1,322
195
725
73
20
228
134
+159
14Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
110.5
2008-09
82
32.5
15.3
4.9
5.3
1.3
0.2
5.3
13.4
39.8
0.4
1.6
27.1
4.3
5.2
81.5
48.9
2.2
2.7
3.3
2,668
1,256
399
435
110
16
274
191
-272
15T.J. Ford
T.J. Ford
110.4
2008-09
74
30.5
14.9
3.5
5.3
1.2
0.2
5.6
12.3
45.2
0.5
1.4
33.7
3.3
3.8
87.2
53.3
0.8
2.7
2.4
2,258
1,106
259
392
89
16
180
180
-79
16Steve Blake
S. Blake
110.4
2008-09
69
31.7
11.0
2.5
5.0
1.0
0.1
4.0
9.4
42.8
2.0
4.8
42.7
0.9
1.1
84.0
55.7
0.4
2.1
1.6
2,188
757
173
348
69
4
108
126
+397
17Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
110.3
2008-09
TOT
79
35.3
17.7
3.0
6.4
1.2
0.2
5.2
12.4
41.8
2.1
5.0
40.8
5.3
5.8
91.3
59.2
0.4
2.6
2.2
2,789
1,400
239
506
93
18
177
161
+286
18Andre Miller
A. Miller
109.8
2008-09
82
36.3
16.3
4.5
6.5
1.3
0.2
6.0
12.7
47.3
0.2
0.6
28.3
4.1
5.0
82.6
54.8
1.5
3.0
2.4
2,976
1,337
368
534
109
14
199
196
+111
19Rodney Stuckey
R. Stuckey
109.8
2008-09
79
31.9
13.4
3.5
4.9
1.0
0.1
5.1
11.6
43.9
0.3
1.0
29.5
2.9
3.7
80.3
50.8
0.9
2.6
2.2
2,517
1,058
275
387
78
11
173
217
-74
20Mike Bibby
M. Bibby
109.4
2008-09
79
34.7
14.9
3.5
5.0
1.2
0.1
5.5
12.7
43.5
2.1
5.4
39.0
1.7
2.2
78.9
54.4
0.5
3.0
1.6
2,740
1,176
278
392
98
11
128
145
+62
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
109.2
2008-09
TOT
57
36.7
17.5
3.0
5.0
1.5
0.1
6.1
14.6
41.7
0.5
1.7
28.3
4.8
6.1
78.1
50.4
0.5
2.5
2.6
2,093
995
173
283
88
6
146
86
-47
22Ramon Sessions
R. Sessions
108.8
2008-09
79
27.5
12.4
3.4
5.7
1.1
0.1
4.4
9.8
44.5
0.1
0.4
17.6
3.6
4.5
79.4
52.5
0.8
2.6
1.9
2,173
977
269
452
83
7
152
158
-25
23Derek Fisher
D. Fisher
107.8
2008-09
82
29.8
9.9
2.3
3.2
1.2
0.1
3.6
8.4
42.4
1.5
3.7
39.7
1.3
1.6
84.6
54.6
0.3
2.0
0.9
2,441
814
188
261
95
6
72
187
+545
24Luke Ridnour
L. Ridnour
107.7
2008-09
72
28.2
9.6
3.0
5.1
1.3
0.2
3.5
8.6
40.3
0.8
2.2
35.0
1.8
2.1
86.9
50.0
0.5
2.6
1.8
2,033
688
218
365
92
16
128
200
-80
25Mario Chalmers
M. Chalmers
107.2
2008-09
82
32.0
10.0
2.8
4.9
2.0
0.1
3.4
8.1
42.0
1.4
3.8
36.7
1.8
2.4
76.7
54.8
0.5
2.3
2.0
2,626
818
228
403
160
8
165
240
+30
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