top point guard defensive ratings 20-24

Between the 2019-20 and 2023-24 seasons, LeBron James had the lowest defensive rating by a point guard, with a 106.1 rating.

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NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
106.1
45
33.4
25.0
7.7
7.8
1.1
0.6
9.4
18.3
51.3
2.3
6.3
36.5
4.0
5.7
69.8
60.2
0.6
7.0
3.7
1,504
1,126
346
350
48
25
168
70
+287
2Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
107.3
172
31.2
12.5
7.2
7.0
1.6
0.6
5.1
8.9
56.9
0.0
0.1
26.3
2.3
3.8
59.7
58.8
1.6
5.6
2.9
5,358
2,149
1,243
1,198
278
101
497
532
+393
3De'Anthony Melton
D. Melton
109.2
300
23.5
9.7
3.9
2.7
1.4
0.5
3.4
8.3
41.2
1.7
4.5
37.3
1.2
1.5
78.4
54.0
0.8
3.1
1.3
7,042
2,919
1,162
812
427
147
403
597
+779
4Avery Bradley
A. Bradley
109.6
49
24.2
8.6
2.3
1.3
0.9
0.1
3.5
7.8
44.4
1.3
3.5
36.4
0.4
0.5
83.3
53.7
0.4
2.0
1.0
1,186
423
115
63
43
5
47
110
+183
5Marcus Smart
M. Smart
109.7
152
32.0
12.2
3.4
5.8
1.7
0.3
4.3
10.2
41.9
1.8
5.5
33.0
1.8
2.3
77.3
54.1
0.6
2.8
2.4
4,858
1,853
514
885
253
46
364
385
+663
6Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
109.8
301
23.8
7.0
3.0
3.0
1.4
0.5
2.5
5.6
44.0
1.1
2.9
37.8
1.0
1.4
74.8
56.8
0.6
2.4
1.2
7,153
2,112
910
889
423
164
365
652
+680
7Chris Paul
C. Paul
110.1
322
31.0
14.6
4.4
8.4
1.5
0.2
5.4
11.3
47.7
1.4
3.8
36.7
2.4
2.7
87.8
58.3
0.4
4.0
2.0
9,966
4,691
1,420
2,713
492
78
660
692
+1294
8Elfrid Payton
E. Payton
110.2
158
20.8
7.8
3.3
4.0
0.9
0.2
3.3
7.8
42.8
0.3
1.2
24.9
0.8
1.4
59.6
46.3
0.9
2.4
1.6
3,279
1,238
516
625
142
32
246
243
-225
9Eric Bledsoe
E. Bledsoe
110.4
186
27.5
12.4
3.8
4.4
1.0
0.4
4.5
10.2
44.1
1.3
3.9
33.6
2.1
2.8
74.5
54.3
0.5
3.3
2.0
5,117
2,314
708
821
181
69
378
325
+327
10Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
110.8
328
35.4
30.3
8.9
8.8
1.2
0.5
10.3
21.7
47.7
3.1
9.0
35.1
6.5
8.6
75.3
59.5
0.9
8.0
4.1
11,624
9,944
2,909
2,888
390
157
1,351
765
+1010
11Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
111.0
120
20.0
4.8
3.5
2.5
1.1
0.3
1.9
4.3
43.5
0.6
1.8
31.2
0.5
0.8
64.5
51.9
0.8
2.7
1.0
2,400
581
424
298
128
36
116
200
+62
12Lou Williams
L. Williams
111.3
65
28.7
18.2
3.1
5.6
0.7
0.2
6.0
14.4
41.8
1.7
4.8
35.2
4.5
5.2
86.1
54.6
0.5
2.6
2.8
1,863
1,185
201
365
43
12
182
80
+203
13Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
111.4
282
32.8
13.7
4.4
6.3
1.1
0.4
4.4
10.2
42.6
2.3
6.2
37.0
2.7
3.1
85.8
58.9
0.6
3.8
2.3
9,240
3,863
1,240
1,779
310
99
660
799
+576
14Jose Alvarado
J. Alvarado
111.5
171
18.5
7.5
2.2
2.7
1.2
0.2
2.8
6.6
42.0
1.1
3.3
34.2
0.8
1.1
73.5
52.8
0.5
1.7
0.9
3,172
1,277
369
455
197
32
161
287
+488
15Lonzo Ball
L. Ball
111.5
153
32.6
13.1
5.5
6.1
1.5
0.7
4.8
11.6
41.2
2.8
7.3
38.7
0.7
1.1
67.9
54.3
0.9
4.6
2.6
4,984
2,002
836
932
234
100
398
316
+104
16Patrick Beverley
P. Beverley
111.6
286
24.2
7.3
3.9
3.3
0.9
0.6
2.5
6.1
41.4
1.3
3.5
35.7
1.0
1.3
74.7
54.7
0.8
3.0
1.0
6,928
2,082
1,111
933
256
177
298
753
+404
17George Hill
G. Hill
111.7
189
21.3
7.3
2.5
2.6
0.7
0.1
2.6
5.4
47.8
1.0
2.6
38.6
1.2
1.4
83.6
61.0
0.6
1.9
0.9
4,029
1,381
478
483
138
22
163
240
+646
18Ricky Rubio
R. Rubio
111.7
200
26.6
10.2
3.7
6.7
1.3
0.1
3.5
8.9
38.8
1.1
3.4
32.7
2.2
2.6
85.8
51.0
0.5
3.2
2.0
5,323
2,045
738
1,343
267
28
405
432
+193
19Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
111.8
341
31.5
18.6
7.5
7.5
1.2
0.3
7.1
15.9
44.9
1.0
3.5
29.5
3.4
4.9
68.6
51.7
1.5
6.0
3.7
10,751
6,352
2,547
2,571
407
119
1,261
908
-90
20Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
111.9
313
36.8
18.8
4.1
7.0
1.7
0.6
6.3
15.6
40.2
3.2
8.6
37.1
3.1
3.6
87.4
55.0
0.5
3.6
2.1
11,507
5,896
1,270
2,203
522
186
652
789
+934
21Kemba Walker
K. Walker
112.2
145
29.0
17.1
3.5
4.3
0.9
0.3
5.8
13.7
41.9
2.7
7.3
36.8
2.9
3.3
87.0
56.2
0.5
3.1
1.8
4,203
2,477
514
630
124
49
257
200
+158
22Markelle Fultz
M. Fultz
112.2
183
26.8
11.7
3.5
4.8
1.2
0.3
4.9
10.3
48.0
0.4
1.4
27.7
1.5
1.9
75.7
52.7
0.9
2.5
1.9
4,899
2,145
635
873
227
54
354
356
-205
23Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
112.3
203
32.8
16.6
5.0
6.3
1.2
0.5
6.4
13.1
48.7
2.1
5.2
40.6
1.7
2.1
81.4
59.1
1.1
3.9
2.5
6,652
3,375
1,015
1,285
247
107
504
357
+1334
24Mike Conley
M. Conley
112.4
313
29.2
13.3
3.0
5.7
1.2
0.2
4.5
10.4
43.5
2.3
5.6
40.7
1.9
2.3
84.0
58.2
0.6
2.4
1.7
9,141
4,155
945
1,797
363
66
519
611
+1303
25Tomas Satoransky
T. Satoransky
112.5
123
25.9
8.9
3.2
5.1
1.0
0.2
3.3
7.2
46.1
0.9
2.6
33.4
1.4
1.6
86.5
56.4
0.9
2.4
1.8
3,185
1,091
396
625
120
21
226
224
-69
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