Jalen Williams has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 106.8 rating.

Interpreted as:

best def rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player this regular season

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jalen Williams J. Williams	106.8	2024-25	OKC	65	32.4	21.3	5.4	5.2	1.6	0.7	8.1	16.8	48.1	1.8	5.0	36.5	3.3	4.2	78.3	57.1	0.8	4.6	2.2	2,103	1,382	349	338	103	45	145	151	+454
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	106.8	2024-25	OKC	73	34.2	32.8	5.0	6.3	1.7	1.0	11.3	21.7	52.0	2.1	5.7	37.3	8.1	9.0	90.1	63.9	0.9	4.1	2.4	2,496	2,394	366	463	127	75	178	156	+937
3	Amen Thompson A. Thompson	107.4	2024-25	HOU	66	32.3	14.0	8.2	3.7	1.4	1.3	5.6	10.1	55.5	0.3	1.3	26.7	2.5	3.7	68.0	60.0	2.8	5.4	2.0	2,132	925	544	247	92	84	133	157	+246
4	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	107.5	2024-25	HOU	73	31.6	19.0	10.5	4.9	1.1	0.8	7.4	14.9	49.7	0.3	1.2	23.6	3.9	5.6	69.5	54.6	3.5	7.0	2.6	2,305	1,387	765	360	80	60	188	206	+403
5	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	107.7	2024-25	LAC	74	32.7	16.5	12.5	2.6	0.7	1.2	7.2	11.6	62.3	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.0	65.2	63.5	3.7	8.8	1.6	2,418	1,218	928	192	51	87	120	160	+429
6	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	108.0	2024-25	CLE	76	28.6	13.9	10.0	1.9	1.0	0.9	5.7	8.0	71.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.5	3.5	72.2	72.8	2.7	7.3	1.2	2,171	1,056	757	144	73	71	89	120	+483
7	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	108.5	2024-25	CLE	67	30.3	18.5	9.2	3.1	0.8	1.6	7.1	12.7	56.1	1.1	3.1	36.8	3.1	4.2	73.4	63.5	2.2	7.0	2.0	2,032	1,238	616	208	54	107	136	133	+546
8	Jalen Duren J. Duren	108.7	2024-25	DET	73	26.1	11.8	10.3	2.6	0.7	1.1	4.8	7.0	68.8	0.0	0.0		2.1	3.2	67.8	70.2	3.5	6.7	1.8	1,904	858	750	188	51	82	130	239	+36
9	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	108.9	2024-25	MIN	67	33.0	11.5	10.7	1.8	0.8	1.4	4.5	6.8	66.1	0.0	0.0		2.5	3.7	67.5	68.1	3.6	7.1	1.3	2,211	770	720	118	52	96	86	167	+283
10	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	109.3	2024-25	MIL	63	34.0	30.4	11.9	6.2	0.9	1.2	11.9	19.7	60.2	0.2	0.9	21.4	6.5	10.5	61.6	62.4	2.2	9.6	3.2	2,145	1,917	748	393	56	73	200	153	+263
11	Luguentz Dort L. Dort	109.3	2024-25	OKC	68	29.3	10.2	4.2	1.6	1.1	0.6	3.6	8.4	43.7	2.4	5.8	41.1	0.5	0.6	75.0	58.8	1.3	2.9	0.7	1,989	691	284	109	77	39	48	198	+563
12	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	109.9	2024-25	BOS	69	36.4	27.0	8.7	5.9	1.1	0.5	9.2	20.4	45.2	3.5	10.1	34.6	5.0	6.2	81.5	58.3	0.7	8.0	3.0	2,510	1,861	600	410	74	36	205	149	+497
13	James Harden J. Harden	110.0	2024-25	LAC	73	35.1	22.5	5.7	8.6	1.5	0.7	6.5	16.3	40.1	3.0	8.6	34.7	6.4	7.3	87.3	57.5	0.7	5.0	4.4	2,562	1,642	415	626	109	52	318	150	+275
14	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.2	2024-25	MIN	75	27.6	14.4	6.0	2.3	0.8	0.9	5.4	11.6	46.2	2.3	5.9	38.7	1.4	1.8	77.0	58.0	1.1	4.9	1.3	2,072	1,080	450	171	57	69	100	178	+315
15	Jaden McDaniels J. McDaniels	110.2	2024-25	MIN	77	32.2	12.4	5.9	2.0	1.4	0.9	4.9	10.3	48.0	1.3	3.8	33.8	1.3	1.6	82.0	56.7	1.6	4.3	1.1	2,476	956	452	156	106	69	85	215	+173
16	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	110.3	2024-25	NYK	68	34.9	24.3	12.8	3.1	1.0	0.7	8.8	16.9	52.1	2.0	4.8	42.4	4.6	5.6	82.7	62.8	3.0	9.9	2.7	2,375	1,651	872	211	68	48	181	237	+340
17	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	110.4	2024-25	MIA	75	34.3	17.8	9.6	4.3	1.2	0.7	6.9	14.1	48.5	0.9	2.7	34.1	3.2	4.2	76.3	55.8	2.4	7.2	2.1	2,574	1,338	719	325	93	52	158	159	-8
18	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	110.5	2024-25	ORL	58	33.8	24.2	5.7	4.8	1.2	0.3	9.0	19.4	46.3	1.7	5.9	29.3	4.6	5.2	86.8	55.8	0.9	4.7	2.3	1,958	1,404	328	276	71	20	135	145	+229
19	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	110.7	2024-25	DEN	65	36.7	29.7	12.8	10.2	1.8	0.7	11.3	19.6	57.5	2.0	4.7	41.6	5.3	6.6	80.3	66.2	2.9	9.9	3.3	2,385	1,933	830	663	115	43	213	150	+543
20	Dyson Daniels D. Daniels	110.9	2024-25	ATL	71	33.9	14.2	5.9	4.3	3.1	0.7	6.0	12.2	49.3	1.1	3.1	34.5	1.1	1.8	60.0	54.6	1.7	4.2	2.0	2,409	1,009	417	306	217	50	143	170	-76
21	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	111.0	2024-25	MEM	70	29.6	22.3	5.7	2.0	1.2	1.6	8.1	16.4	49.3	2.0	5.2	38.0	4.2	5.4	77.7	59.5	1.2	4.5	2.1	2,071	1,559	399	142	87	111	147	243	+333
22	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	111.2	2024-25	HOU	57	35.3	14.3	3.9	5.6	1.6	0.4	4.8	12.8	37.9	2.7	7.7	34.5	1.9	2.3	82.6	51.6	0.6	3.3	1.4	2,011	813	220	321	89	24	82	133	+270
23	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	111.8	2024-25	ORL	74	30.2	8.9	2.2	1.8	1.3	0.5	3.1	7.2	43.9	1.5	4.3	34.4	1.1	1.2	87.0	57.4	0.4	1.8	0.8	2,234	656	164	133	95	34	60	136	-4
24	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	111.8	2024-25	TOR	62	33.0	18.9	7.6	5.8	1.5	1.0	7.1	16.1	44.0	1.1	4.4	26.3	3.6	4.7	76.9	52.1	1.6	6.0	2.9	2,047	1,174	471	362	92	61	177	111	-121
25	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	112.1	2024-25	MIN	74	36.3	27.3	5.8	4.6	1.1	0.6	9.0	20.3	44.4	4.0	10.1	39.5	5.2	6.3	83.4	59.1	0.8	5.0	3.2	2,685	2,019	426	340	84	45	238	138	+248