top defensive rating by guards 2017-2018

Ben Simmons had the best defensive rating by a guard in 2017-18, with a 101.9 rating in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:
top defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by guards 2017-2018
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
101.9
2017-18
81
33.7
15.8
8.1
8.2
1.7
0.9
6.7
12.3
54.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.4
4.2
56.0
55.7
1.8
6.3
3.4
2,732
1,279
659
661
140
70
278
211
+387
2Ricky Rubio
R. Rubio
103.3
2017-18
77
29.3
13.1
4.6
5.3
1.6
0.1
4.5
10.7
41.8
1.2
3.5
35.2
2.9
3.3
86.6
53.7
0.6
4.0
2.7
2,254
1,008
351
410
121
11
207
206
+212
3Terry Rozier
T. Rozier
103.7
2017-18
80
25.9
11.3
4.7
2.9
1.0
0.2
4.0
10.0
39.5
1.9
5.0
38.1
1.4
1.9
77.2
52.0
0.8
3.9
1.0
2,068
900
376
232
80
19
80
123
+117
4Victor Oladipo
V. Oladipo
104.2
2017-18
75
34.0
23.1
5.2
4.3
2.4
0.8
8.5
17.9
47.7
2.1
5.8
37.1
3.9
4.9
79.9
57.7
0.6
4.6
2.9
2,552
1,735
390
323
177
57
219
175
+336
5Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
104.3
2017-18
80
36.4
25.4
10.1
10.3
1.8
0.3
9.5
21.1
44.9
1.2
4.1
29.8
5.2
7.1
73.7
52.4
1.9
8.2
4.8
2,914
2,028
804
820
147
20
381
200
+383
6Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
104.7
2017-18
70
30.7
14.5
4.9
1.6
1.0
0.4
5.3
11.5
46.5
1.7
4.4
39.5
2.1
3.3
64.4
56.2
0.9
4.0
1.8
2,152
1,017
346
114
70
26
124
181
+335
7James Harden
J. Harden
104.9
2017-18
72
35.4
30.4
5.4
8.8
1.8
0.7
9.0
20.1
44.9
3.7
10.0
36.7
8.7
10.1
85.8
61.9
0.6
4.8
4.4
2,551
2,191
389
630
126
50
315
169
+527
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
105.1
2017-18
79
33.4
20.5
3.7
3.7
1.5
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.7
2.4
7.0
34.0
3.0
3.8
80.5
54.1
0.7
3.1
2.7
2,638
1,616
296
291
118
27
215
213
+357
9Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
106.8
2017-18
78
32.2
16.2
5.6
6.9
1.1
0.2
5.2
12.1
42.7
3.1
7.6
39.9
2.9
3.3
85.4
59.8
0.8
4.7
2.3
2,510
1,267
434
537
85
19
183
192
+399
10Tyler Johnson
T. Johnson
108.1
2017-18
72
28.5
11.7
3.4
2.3
0.8
0.5
4.3
9.9
43.5
1.7
4.5
36.7
1.5
1.8
82.2
54.9
0.5
3.0
1.1
2,052
843
248
165
60
34
81
148
+45
11Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
108.2
2017-18
74
33.2
13.4
5.2
2.2
1.4
0.2
4.6
10.8
42.6
2.1
5.6
38.3
2.1
2.6
78.9
56.1
0.8
4.4
1.3
2,458
992
387
162
106
16
97
145
-50
12Eric Bledsoe
E. Bledsoe
108.4
2017-18
TOT
74
31.4
17.7
3.8
5.0
2.0
0.6
6.3
13.4
47.3
1.7
4.9
34.7
3.4
4.3
79.5
58.2
0.7
3.1
2.9
2,322
1,313
284
370
149
42
216
185
+124
13DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
108.5
2017-18
80
33.9
23.0
3.9
5.2
1.1
0.3
8.1
17.7
45.6
1.1
3.6
31.0
5.8
7.0
82.5
55.5
0.7
3.2
2.2
2,712
1,840
315
417
85
22
175
151
+440
14Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
108.8
2017-18
73
36.6
26.9
4.5
6.6
1.1
0.4
8.5
19.4
43.9
3.1
8.6
36.1
6.8
7.4
91.6
59.4
0.8
3.6
2.8
2,670
1,962
325
481
77
27
206
117
+349
15Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
108.9
2017-18
81
36.1
19.0
4.5
6.0
1.5
0.8
7.6
15.4
49.4
1.5
4.4
33.7
2.3
2.9
78.6
57.0
0.8
3.7
2.6
2,927
1,537
365
486
123
64
213
201
+312
16Patty Mills
P. Mills
109.0
2017-18
82
25.7
10.0
1.9
2.8
0.7
0.1
3.4
8.3
41.1
1.9
5.0
37.2
1.3
1.4
89.0
55.8
0.3
1.6
1.3
2,107
819
154
229
55
11
106
128
+113
17CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
109.1
2017-18
81
36.1
21.4
4.0
3.4
1.0
0.4
8.2
18.6
44.3
2.3
5.9
39.7
2.6
3.1
83.6
53.6
0.7
3.3
1.9
2,923
1,732
321
272
77
35
151
168
+116
18Goran Dragic
G. Dragic
109.1
2017-18
75
31.7
17.3
4.1
4.8
0.8
0.2
6.5
14.3
45.0
1.5
4.0
37.0
2.9
3.6
80.1
54.3
0.7
3.4
2.2
2,378
1,296
306
359
63
12
166
180
+18
19Ish Smith
I. Smith
109.1
2017-18
82
24.9
10.9
2.7
4.4
0.8
0.2
4.7
9.8
48.6
0.4
1.2
34.7
1.0
1.4
69.8
52.5
0.3
2.4
1.3
2,043
894
224
360
64
20
108
140
+42
20Wayne Ellington
W. Ellington
109.6
2017-18
77
26.5
11.2
2.8
1.0
0.7
0.1
3.7
9.1
40.7
2.9
7.5
39.2
0.9
1.0
85.9
58.8
0.3
2.5
0.7
2,041
864
218
79
53
8
52
94
+129
21Darren Collison
D. Collison
109.7
2017-18
69
29.2
12.4
2.6
5.3
1.3
0.2
4.6
9.2
49.5
1.4
3.0
46.8
1.8
2.1
88.2
61.0
0.5
2.0
1.2
2,018
855
178
368
92
15
86
122
+128
22Cory Joseph
C. Joseph
109.8
2017-18
82
27.0
7.9
3.2
3.2
1.0
0.2
3.1
7.4
42.4
0.8
2.3
35.3
0.9
1.1
74.5
50.3
0.5
2.7
1.1
2,210
649
263
260
80
18
87
141
-49
23JJ Redick
JJ Redick
110.1
2017-18
70
30.3
17.1
2.5
3.0
0.5
0.1
5.8
12.6
46.0
2.8
6.6
42.0
2.8
3.1
90.4
61.4
0.1
2.4
1.5
2,118
1,198
178
210
35
6
103
123
+310
24Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
110.2
2017-18
59
36.7
22.2
5.3
4.9
2.0
0.4
7.4
15.6
47.4
1.2
3.4
35.0
6.2
7.2
85.4
59.0
1.3
4.0
1.8
2,164
1,307
314
288
116
24
108
78
+374
25Eric Gordon
E. Gordon
110.2
2017-18
69
31.2
18.0
2.5
2.2
0.6
0.4
6.0
14.1
42.8
3.2
8.8
35.9
2.8
3.5
80.9
57.8
0.4
2.1
1.9
2,154
1,243
170
154
44
27
130
116
+588
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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12.0
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Sun
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Last Game
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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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1
57
22
.722
2
53
25
.679
3.5
3
51
28
.646
6.0
4
50
29
.633
7.0
5
45
34
.570
12.0
6
43
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.551
13.5
7
43
36
.544
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.0
9
43
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14.0
10
41
37
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15.5
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
47
.397
25.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
49
.372
27.5
13
Nets Nets - e
19
59
.244
37.5
14
18
60
.231
38.5
15
17
61
.218
39.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
62
16
.795
2
Spurs Spurs - x
60
19
.759
2.5
3
51
28
.646
11.5
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
9
40
39
.506
22.5
10
36
42
.462
26.0
11
25
53
.321
37.0
12
25
54
.316
37.5
13
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Kings Kings - e
21
58
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21
58
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93-129
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117-109
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128-153
Wed
3/11
@
109-131
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131-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
4/7
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7:00 PM
Tue
4/7
@
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Tue
4/7
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Tue
4/7
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