Jalen Williams has the best defensive rating this season, with a 103.8 rating.

Interpreted as:

best defensive 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	103.8	2024-25	OKC	45	32.8	21.1	5.6	5.2	1.8	0.8	8.2	17.2	47.5	1.7	5.0	34.7	3.1	4.0	78.1	55.9	0.8	4.8	2.3	1,476	951	251	232	81	34	102	114	+278
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	103.8	2024-25	OKC	47	34.1	32.5	5.2	6.0	2.0	1.0	11.4	21.5	53.3	2.0	5.7	35.0	7.6	8.4	89.9	64.4	0.9	4.3	2.7	1,604	1,526	245	283	92	49	128	103	+598
3	Cason Wallace C. Wallace	104.9	2024-25	OKC	46	27.4	7.3	3.5	2.4	1.8	0.6	3.0	6.8	44.2	1.0	2.9	33.3	0.3	0.4	77.8	52.4	1.1	2.4	0.7	1,259	335	159	110	81	26	34	103	+263
4	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	105.0	2024-25	SAS	41	33.1	24.6	10.9	3.7	1.1	3.9	9.0	18.9	47.7	3.2	9.0	35.8	3.4	4.0	84.3	59.6	1.7	9.1	3.4	1,357	1,010	446	151	46	161	140	91	+129
5	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	106.3	2024-25	LAC	48	31.9	15.1	12.6	2.5	0.7	1.1	6.7	11.0	60.8	0.0	0.0		1.7	2.8	61.0	61.7	3.8	8.8	1.7	1,531	725	605	120	35	55	82	93	+234
6	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	106.4	2024-25	HOU	47	31.4	19.2	10.6	5.0	1.3	0.8	7.6	15.6	49.0	0.3	1.4	22.7	3.7	5.3	70.0	53.8	3.5	7.1	2.4	1,476	904	497	235	59	37	113	132	+254
7	Amen Thompson A. Thompson	106.6	2024-25	HOU	47	31.3	13.7	8.1	3.1	1.4	1.2	5.3	9.7	54.4	0.3	1.3	23.3	2.9	4.1	71.5	59.9	2.7	5.4	2.0	1,472	646	381	148	68	56	95	112	+142
8	Luguentz Dort L. Dort	107.5	2024-25	OKC	46	29.0	9.9	4.3	1.7	1.0	0.7	3.4	8.1	42.2	2.3	5.5	42.0	0.7	0.8	82.1	58.2	1.5	2.9	0.7	1,336	455	200	78	47	30	33	142	+349
9	Anthony Davis A. Davis	107.6	2024-25	LAL	42	34.3	25.7	11.9	3.4	1.3	2.1	9.5	18.0	52.8	0.7	2.2	29.8	6.0	7.6	78.8	60.1	2.8	9.0	2.2	1,440	1,081	499	141	54	90	93	82	+21
10	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	108.0	2024-25	CLE	50	28.9	13.8	10.2	1.9	0.9	0.9	5.6	8.0	70.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.4	74.1	72.4	2.6	7.6	1.1	1,445	690	510	95	45	47	54	72	+336
11	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	108.2	2024-25	CLE	44	29.9	18.0	9.0	2.8	0.9	1.4	7.0	12.3	56.4	1.1	2.8	38.5	3.0	4.0	75.6	63.8	2.1	6.9	1.9	1,314	792	398	125	38	63	82	87	+389
12	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	108.3	2024-25	MEM	48	29.7	23.3	6.1	2.2	1.3	1.6	8.4	16.9	49.7	2.0	5.4	36.2	4.5	5.7	78.1	59.8	1.4	4.7	2.2	1,424	1,116	294	104	63	78	106	163	+335
13	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	108.4	2024-25	BOS	48	36.5	26.8	8.8	5.7	1.3	0.5	9.0	19.9	45.2	3.6	10.1	35.4	5.2	6.5	80.1	58.7	0.6	8.2	2.8	1,751	1,284	420	273	60	25	136	106	+357
14	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	108.6	2024-25	MIN	50	33.3	10.7	10.3	1.9	0.7	1.5	4.2	6.4	65.2	0.0	0.0		2.4	3.4	68.6	67.6	3.3	7.0	1.3	1,665	534	515	94	34	77	67	120	+111
15	James Harden J. Harden	108.7	2024-25	LAC	47	33.8	21.3	5.7	8.4	1.5	0.6	6.2	15.8	39.3	2.8	8.1	34.1	6.1	6.8	89.4	56.6	0.6	5.1	4.5	1,589	1,001	270	394	69	29	212	100	+118
16	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	109.2	2024-25	MIL	41	34.9	31.8	12.2	5.9	0.8	1.3	12.7	20.9	60.8	0.1	0.8	18.8	6.2	10.7	57.7	62.0	2.3	9.9	3.4	1,431	1,302	499	241	31	54	141	100	+143
17	Jaden McDaniels J. McDaniels	109.3	2024-25	MIN	50	31.4	10.9	5.4	1.7	1.5	0.9	4.3	9.2	46.2	1.3	3.8	34.0	1.1	1.4	80.0	55.6	1.4	4.0	1.1	1,568	547	269	83	74	44	55	145	+21
18	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	109.6	2024-25	MIA	47	33.9	16.4	9.9	4.6	1.3	0.8	6.3	13.5	47.0	0.7	2.5	28.6	3.0	4.1	72.4	53.5	2.4	7.5	2.2	1,594	769	467	216	62	37	103	100	-5
19	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	109.6	2024-25	NYK	46	34.7	24.3	13.6	3.3	1.0	0.8	8.8	16.5	53.2	2.0	4.6	42.3	4.8	5.7	84.0	64.0	3.2	10.4	2.5	1,597	1,119	626	153	44	37	115	160	+329
20	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	109.8	2024-25	DEN	44	36.4	29.5	12.9	10.3	1.8	0.7	11.2	19.6	57.1	2.0	4.3	46.6	5.1	6.3	81.5	66.0	3.1	9.8	3.1	1,600	1,300	566	453	81	30	138	91	+378
21	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.0	2024-25	MIN	49	25.6	13.8	5.0	1.8	0.7	0.8	5.1	10.5	48.9	2.2	5.2	42.3	1.4	1.8	79.1	61.5	0.9	4.1	1.2	1,253	677	247	87	36	40	58	113	+90
22	Dyson Daniels D. Daniels	110.3	2024-25	ATL	45	33.7	13.7	5.3	3.8	3.0	0.8	5.7	12.2	46.9	1.2	3.6	32.3	1.1	1.8	60.8	52.7	1.7	3.6	1.9	1,517	616	239	170	137	36	86	115	-155
23	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	110.6	2024-25	ORL	48	30.7	9.0	2.0	1.8	1.5	0.5	3.2	7.7	41.6	1.5	4.8	31.1	1.2	1.4	87.7	54.7	0.4	1.6	0.9	1,474	434	96	88	73	25	42	92	-42
24	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	110.8	2024-25	HOU	45	35.5	14.6	3.9	5.8	1.6	0.4	5.0	13.0	38.7	2.7	7.8	34.4	1.9	2.3	82.4	52.1	0.7	3.2	1.6	1,596	658	175	261	72	20	70	110	+211
25	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	111.4	2024-25	MIN	49	36.7	26.5	5.7	4.5	1.2	0.7	9.0	20.2	44.6	4.1	9.8	42.1	4.3	5.2	83.2	58.8	0.8	4.9	3.4	1,798	1,298	279	222	57	33	167	96	+166