Shaquille O'Neal had a defensive rating of 101.3 in his career.

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Shaquille O'Neal defense efficiency in his career

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	100.4	1992-93	ORL	81	37.9	23.4	13.9	1.9	0.7	3.5	9.0	16.1	56.2	0.0	0.0	5.3	8.9	59.2	58.4	4.2	9.6	3.8	3,071	1,893	1,122	152	60	286	307	321
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	102.6	1993-94	ORL	81	39.8	29.3	13.2	2.4	0.9	2.9	11.8	19.6	59.9	0.0	0.0	5.8	10.5	55.4	60.5	4.7	8.5	2.7	3,224	2,377	1,072	195	76	231	222	281
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	104.4	1994-95	ORL	79	37.0	29.3	11.4	2.7	0.9	2.4	11.8	20.2	58.3	0.1	0.0	5.8	10.8	53.3	58.8	4.2	7.3	2.6	2,923	2,315	901	214	73	192	204	258
4	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	103.4	1995-96	ORL	54	36.0	26.6	11.0	2.9	0.6	2.1	11.0	19.1	57.3	0.0	50.0	4.6	9.5	48.7	57.0	3.4	7.7	2.9	1,946	1,434	596	155	34	115	155	193
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	98.7	1996-97	LAL	51	38.1	26.2	12.5	3.1	0.9	2.9	10.8	19.4	55.7	0.1	0.0	4.5	9.4	48.4	55.6	3.8	8.7	2.9	1,941	1,336	640	159	46	147	146	180	+268
6	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	100.6	1997-98	LAL	60	36.3	28.3	11.4	2.4	0.7	2.4	11.2	19.1	58.4	0.0		6.0	11.4	52.7	58.7	3.5	7.9	2.9	2,175	1,699	681	142	39	144	175	193	+649
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	101.7	1998-99	LAL	49	34.8	26.3	10.7	2.3	0.7	1.7	10.4	18.1	57.6	0.0	0.0	5.5	10.2	54.0	58.4	3.8	6.9	2.5	1,705	1,289	525	114	36	82	122	155	+225
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	94.6	1999-00	LAL	79	40.0	29.7	13.6	3.8	0.5	3.0	12.1	21.1	57.4	0.0	0.0	5.5	10.4	52.4	57.8	4.3	9.4	2.8	3,163	2,344	1,078	299	36	239	223	255	+706
9	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	100.7	2000-01	LAL	74	39.5	28.7	12.7	3.7	0.6	2.8	11.0	19.2	57.2	0.0	0.0	6.7	13.1	51.3	57.4	3.9	8.8	2.9	2,924	2,125	940	277	47	204	218	256	+463
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	99.5	2001-02	LAL	67	36.1	27.2	10.7	3.0	0.6	2.0	10.6	18.3	57.9	0.0	0.0	5.9	10.7	55.5	59.0	3.5	7.2	2.6	2,422	1,822	715	200	41	137	171	199	+566
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	102.5	2002-03	LAL	67	37.8	27.5	11.1	3.1	0.6	2.4	10.4	18.1	57.4	0.0		6.7	10.8	62.2	60.2	3.9	7.2	2.9	2,535	1,841	742	206	38	159	196	229	+363
12	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	98.3	2003-04	LAL	67	36.8	21.5	11.5	2.9	0.5	2.5	8.3	14.1	58.4	0.0		4.9	10.1	49.0	57.8	3.7	7.8	2.9	2,464	1,439	769	196	34	166	195	225	+437
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	99.5	2004-05	MIA	73	34.1	22.9	10.4	2.7	0.5	2.3	9.0	15.0	60.1	0.0		4.8	10.5	46.1	58.3	3.5	6.9	2.8	2,492	1,669	760	200	36	171	203	262	+470
14	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	101.6	2005-06	MIA	59	30.6	20.0	9.2	1.9	0.4	1.8	8.1	13.6	60.0	0.0		3.7	8.0	46.9	58.6	2.9	6.3	2.8	1,806	1,181	541	113	23	104	168	230	+269
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	104.3	2006-07	MIA	40	28.4	17.3	7.4	2.0	0.2	1.4	7.1	12.0	59.1	0.0		3.1	7.4	42.2	56.7	2.4	5.0	2.4	1,135	690	297	79	8	55	95	139	+40
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	105.3	2007-08	TOT	61	28.7	13.6	9.1	1.5	0.5	1.4	5.4	9.1	59.3	0.0		2.8	5.5	50.3	58.9	2.7	6.4	3.0	1,748	832	554	93	32	88	181	228	+5
17	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	108.8	2008-09	PHX	75	30.0	17.8	8.4	1.7	0.7	1.4	6.8	11.2	60.9	0.0	0.0	4.1	6.9	59.5	62.3	2.5	5.9	2.2	2,252	1,333	633	126	49	108	168	253	+140
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	101.8	2009-10	CLE	53	23.4	12.0	6.7	1.5	0.3	1.2	4.9	8.7	56.6	0.0	0.0	2.1	4.3	49.6	56.5	1.8	4.9	2.0	1,240	636	355	80	15	62	105	169	+93
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	98.0	2010-11	BOS	37	20.3	9.2	4.8	0.7	0.4	1.1	3.6	5.4	66.7	0.0		2.0	3.5	55.7	65.9	1.3	3.5	1.5	752	341	178	26	16	42	56	120	+193
	Total	101.3			1,207	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
	Average	101.3			63.5	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	2206.2	1505.1	689.4	159.3	38.9	143.8	174.2	218.2	325.8

StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	61	19	.763	3.0
3	Nuggets	52	28	.650	12.0
4	Lakers	51	29	.638	13.0
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31.1

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28.9

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RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

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APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.9

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8.3

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SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

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BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.8

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.7

Ball

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TS% Leaders

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Duren

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Ayton

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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122.4

120.7

120.0

119.6

119.3

DRtg Rankings

107.2

109.7

110.9

112.8

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

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25-55

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4,002.6

Jokić

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Dončić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,261.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,654.8

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USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

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Brown

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MPG Leaders

38.2

Maxey

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Thompson

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

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1.90

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	58	22	.725
2	Celtics - x	54	26	.675	4.0
3	Knicks - x	52	28	.650	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	51	29	.638	7.0
5	Raptors	45	35	.563	13.0
6	Hawks	45	35	.563	13.0
7	Magic	44	36	.550	14.0
8	76ers	43	37	.538	15.0
9	Hornets	43	37	.538	15.0
10	Heat	41	39	.513	17.0
11	Bucks - e	31	49	.388	27.0
12	Bulls - e	31	49	.388	27.0
13	Nets - e	20	60	.250	38.0
14	Pacers - e	19	61	.238	39.0
15	Wizards - e	17	63	.213	41.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	16	.800
2	Spurs - x	61	19	.763	3.0
3	Nuggets - x	52	28	.650	12.0
4	Lakers - x	51	29	.638	13.0
5	Rockets - x	51	29	.638	13.0
6	Timberwolves - x	47	33	.588	17.0
7	Suns	44	36	.550	20.0
8	Clippers	41	39	.513	23.0
9	Trail Blazers	40	40	.500	24.0
10	Warriors	37	43	.463	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	54	.325	38.0
12	Grizzlies - e	25	55	.313	39.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	55	.313	39.0
14	Kings - e	21	59	.263	43.0
15	Jazz - e	21	59	.263	43.0