best defensive rating through first 72 games last season

Yvonne Anderson had the best defensive rating in her first 72 games in 2025, with a 63.3 rating.

NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Yvonne Anderson
Y. Anderson
63.3
1
12.4
0.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
12
0
1
2
2
0
0
3
+13
2Alexis Prince
A. Prince
76.9
1
22.1
2.0
8.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
3.0
33.3
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
0.0
8.0
3.0
22
2
8
1
0
0
3
1
+5
3Taylor Thierry
T. Thierry
83.9
18
2.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.6
18.2
0.1
0.2
33.3
0.1
0.2
25.0
23.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
38
6
6
2
4
0
1
1
-8
4Marième Badiane
M. Badiane
86.9
3
3.6
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
11
0
1
0
2
0
2
6
-7
5Bree Hall
B. Hall
89.6
8
3.2
1.1
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
1.0
37.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.9
42.9
40.6
0.1
0.6
0.4
25
9
6
0
0
0
3
5
+15
6Maria Kliundikova
M. Kliundikova
92.9
40
10.7
4.1
3.0
0.6
0.7
0.8
1.8
3.7
49.0
0.2
0.7
27.6
0.3
0.5
57.1
52.5
1.3
1.8
0.6
430
164
121
25
27
31
24
53
+83
7Mackenzie Holmes
M. Holmes
94.7
11
5.8
0.9
0.9
0.2
0.5
0.1
0.5
0.6
71.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
71.4
0.3
0.6
0.0
63
10
10
2
5
1
0
7
-20
8Natasha Mack
N. Mack
95.4
45
17.3
4.2
5.3
0.8
0.8
1.3
1.9
3.4
57.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.8
50.0
56.9
2.1
3.3
0.4
776
191
240
38
34
60
19
65
+99
9Kyara Linskens
K. Linskens
95.4
4
6.7
1.0
1.5
0.3
0.3
0.8
0.5
1.3
40.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
40.0
0.3
1.3
0.5
27
4
6
1
1
3
2
7
+7
10Laeticia Amihere
L. Amihere
95.7
30
13.0
5.2
4.2
0.9
0.6
0.4
1.7
3.8
45.6
0.1
0.7
14.3
1.6
2.1
77.8
55.0
1.2
3.0
1.1
389
156
126
27
17
13
32
36
-3
11A'ja Wilson
A. Wilson
96.0
52
32.3
24.2
10.1
3.1
1.7
2.3
8.7
17.4
49.7
0.6
1.4
41.9
6.3
7.5
83.7
58.4
2.1
8.1
2.2
1,679
1,259
527
162
89
122
115
100
+366
12Makayla Timpson
M. Timpson
96.3
40
7.0
2.5
1.9
0.0
0.4
0.3
1.0
1.7
56.7
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.9
68.6
60.7
0.7
1.2
0.3
280
100
74
1
16
12
11
28
-7
13Alanna Smith
A. Smith
96.5
49
26.2
9.3
5.1
2.8
1.3
1.8
3.7
7.7
48.0
1.2
3.8
31.4
0.8
1.5
50.0
55.8
1.5
3.6
1.5
1,286
455
250
135
62
90
74
136
+240
14Nia Brodie
N. Brodie
96.6
47
10.0
3.7
2.5
1.0
0.2
0.4
1.2
3.2
36.8
0.5
1.8
28.9
0.8
1.1
72.0
49.4
0.6
1.9
0.6
471
172
117
46
10
18
30
48
+38
15Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
96.8
34
30.7
18.2
6.5
3.4
1.4
1.3
6.0
13.1
46.1
0.7
2.8
25.5
5.5
6.6
83.0
57.0
1.0
5.5
1.9
1,043
620
220
117
46
45
64
65
+185
16Napheesa Collier
N. Collier
96.8
39
32.6
22.3
7.3
3.1
1.6
1.4
8.3
15.8
52.6
1.5
3.9
37.7
4.2
4.7
89.2
62.4
1.9
5.4
2.3
1,273
870
284
120
62
56
88
96
+332
17Monique Billings
M. Billings
98.0
28
18.0
7.3
4.3
0.5
0.6
0.8
2.8
5.8
48.5
0.4
1.3
27.8
1.3
1.9
68.5
54.9
1.4
2.9
0.8
503
205
120
14
17
22
21
46
-8
18Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
98.0
50
32.5
15.7
8.9
9.1
1.6
0.4
6.4
12.2
52.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.9
4.2
68.4
55.7
1.7
7.2
3.6
1,624
785
443
454
81
21
180
110
+192
19Crystal Bradford
C. Bradford
98.1
4
6.0
1.0
1.3
0.3
0.5
0.0
0.5
1.5
33.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
0.5
0.8
0.3
24
4
5
1
2
0
1
3
-15
20Brionna Jones
B. Jones
98.2
47
26.7
12.7
7.1
2.2
1.1
0.8
5.1
9.5
53.3
0.3
1.0
27.1
2.2
2.9
77.2
58.7
3.0
4.1
1.5
1,254
596
333
103
54
37
70
121
+254
21Jaylyn Sherrod
J. Sherrod
98.3
28
5.2
1.1
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.0
0.3
1.0
31.0
0.1
0.5
23.1
0.3
0.5
69.2
43.2
0.1
0.5
0.4
147
30
16
13
11
0
12
20
-32
22Chloe Bibby
C. Bibby
98.3
14
11.0
4.8
1.8
0.5
0.6
0.1
1.5
3.9
38.2
1.2
3.0
40.5
0.6
0.6
88.9
56.8
0.4
1.4
0.5
154
67
25
7
8
1
7
13
+20
23Shakira Austin
S. Austin
98.4
38
23.0
12.7
6.4
1.8
1.1
1.1
5.0
10.8
46.5
0.1
0.4
13.3
2.6
3.8
66.4
50.6
1.5
4.9
2.4
874
481
242
68
41
43
92
81
-111
24Maya Caldwell
M. Caldwell
98.5
44
18.2
5.2
3.0
1.7
0.9
0.2
2.0
4.6
42.6
0.9
2.6
35.4
0.4
0.5
80.0
54.1
0.8
2.2
1.0
800
228
133
76
38
8
44
68
+137
25Anastasiia Olairi Kosu
A. Olairi Kosu
98.7
25
3.5
1.6
0.6
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.6
1.3
50.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.6
60.0
53.1
0.4
0.2
0.3
88
41
16
6
1
4
7
13
+23
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33
11
.750
2
32
12
.727
1.0
3
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31
13
.705
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30
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.250
22.0
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36
.182
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