top defensive ratings 2017-18

Andre Drummond had the lowest defensive rating in 2017-18, with a 99.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
top defensive ratings with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player 2017-18
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
99.0
2017-18
78
33.7
15.0
16.0
3.0
1.5
1.6
6.0
11.3
52.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.1
5.1
60.5
55.5
5.1
10.9
2.6
2,625
1,171
1,247
237
114
127
200
250
-57
2Clint Capela
C. Capela
100.5
2017-18
74
27.5
13.9
10.8
0.9
0.8
1.9
6.0
9.1
65.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.9
3.5
56.0
65.0
3.3
7.6
1.4
2,034
1,026
802
68
58
137
103
185
+372
3Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
101.5
2017-18
79
26.4
14.3
9.0
1.8
0.8
1.4
6.1
12.0
50.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.2
3.5
63.0
52.8
2.4
6.6
2.3
2,088
1,132
708
143
64
111
183
247
+159
4Ben 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
5Anthony Davis
A. Davis
102.3
2017-18
75
36.4
28.1
11.1
2.3
1.5
2.6
10.4
19.5
53.4
0.7
2.2
34.0
6.6
8.0
82.8
61.2
2.5
8.6
2.2
2,727
2,110
832
174
115
193
162
159
+298
6Robert Covington
R. Covington
102.5
2017-18
80
31.6
12.6
5.4
2.0
1.7
0.9
4.3
10.5
41.3
2.5
6.9
36.9
1.5
1.7
85.3
56.3
0.7
4.7
1.6
2,525
1,009
433
156
137
72
126
238
+543
7Al Horford
A. Horford
103.2
2017-18
72
31.6
12.9
7.4
4.7
0.6
1.1
5.1
10.5
48.9
1.3
3.1
42.9
1.3
1.7
78.3
57.5
1.4
5.9
1.8
2,277
927
530
339
43
78
132
138
+348
8Ricky 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
9Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
103.4
2017-18
80
30.5
13.9
5.0
1.6
1.0
0.7
5.0
10.4
47.5
1.3
3.0
43.4
2.7
3.2
82.6
58.6
0.6
4.4
1.4
2,443
1,112
402
128
83
58
114
170
+344
10Derrick Favors
D. Favors
103.5
2017-18
77
28.0
12.3
7.2
1.3
0.7
1.1
5.1
9.1
56.3
0.2
0.8
22.2
1.8
2.8
65.1
59.3
2.6
4.6
1.1
2,153
944
552
102
54
82
88
164
+143
11Terry 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
12Dwight Howard
D. Howard
104.1
2017-18
81
30.4
16.6
12.5
1.3
0.6
1.6
6.2
11.2
55.5
0.0
0.1
14.3
4.1
7.2
57.4
57.7
3.1
9.3
2.6
2,463
1,347
1,012
105
48
131
208
249
+89
13Al-Farouq Aminu
A. Aminu
104.2
2017-18
69
30.0
9.3
7.6
1.2
1.1
0.6
3.3
8.4
39.5
1.8
4.9
36.9
0.9
1.2
73.8
52.2
1.4
6.2
1.1
2,072
644
525
84
79
40
79
136
+221
14Victor 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
15Russell 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
16Draymond Green
D. Green
104.6
2017-18
70
32.7
11.0
7.6
7.3
1.4
1.3
4.0
8.8
45.4
1.1
3.7
30.1
1.9
2.5
77.5
55.6
1.1
6.6
2.9
2,287
773
535
508
95
91
202
185
+312
17Jaylen 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
18James 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
19Donovan 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
20Serge Ibaka
S. Ibaka
105.2
2017-18
76
27.5
12.6
6.3
0.8
0.4
1.3
5.0
10.3
48.3
1.4
3.9
36.0
1.2
1.6
79.7
57.4
1.0
5.3
1.2
2,093
959
478
62
29
99
90
209
+314
21LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
105.4
2017-18
75
33.5
23.1
8.5
2.0
0.6
1.2
9.2
18.0
51.0
0.4
1.2
29.3
4.5
5.3
83.7
57.0
3.3
5.2
1.5
2,509
1,735
635
152
43
90
111
161
+285
22DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
105.5
2017-18
77
31.5
12.0
15.2
1.5
0.5
0.9
4.8
7.5
64.5
0.0
0.0
2.4
4.1
58.0
64.8
4.3
10.9
1.8
2,424
927
1,171
117
39
70
137
203
-126
23Joe Ingles
J. Ingles
105.5
2017-18
82
31.5
11.5
4.2
4.8
1.1
0.2
4.1
8.8
46.7
2.5
5.7
44.0
0.8
1.0
79.5
62.3
0.3
3.9
1.9
2,579
940
344
392
90
20
159
178
+267
24Paul George
P. George
106.0
2017-18
79
36.6
21.9
5.7
3.3
2.0
0.5
7.3
17.0
43.0
3.1
7.7
40.1
4.3
5.2
82.2
57.0
0.9
4.7
2.7
2,891
1,734
447
263
161
39
212
233
+226
25Josh Richardson
J. Richardson
106.2
2017-18
81
33.2
12.9
3.5
2.9
1.5
0.9
4.9
10.9
45.1
1.6
4.1
37.8
1.5
1.8
84.5
55.1
0.9
2.7
1.7
2,689
1,045
285
231
121
75
140
199
+40
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45
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.738
2
41
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.661
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.738
2
41
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.661
4.5
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40
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.635
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.619
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11
26
35
.426
19.0
12
26
37
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13
16
46
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29.5
14
15
47
.242
30.5
15
15
47
.242
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
49
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.766
2
45
17
.726
3.0
3
40
23
.635
8.5
4
38
23
.623
9.5
5
39
24
.619
9.5
6
37
25
.597
11.0
7
35
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.565
13.0
8
32
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.516
16.0
9
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.492
17.5
10
30
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.476
18.5
11
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.377
24.5
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29.5
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3/6
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