Jalen Williams has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 102.4 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	102.4	2024-25	OKC	27	32.4	21.7	5.9	5.0	1.9	0.8	8.5	17.2	49.4	2.0	5.3	38.7	2.7	3.4	80.4	58.2	0.9	5.0	2.3	874	587	159	136	50	21	63	71	+186
2	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	102.7	2024-25	HOU	27	31.2	18.8	10.6	5.3	1.2	1.0	7.3	15.3	48.1	0.4	1.5	25.0	3.7	4.9	76.5	53.9	3.3	7.2	2.2	843	507	285	142	32	27	60	74	+185
3	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	103.0	2024-25	OKC	27	34.6	30.3	5.5	6.2	2.0	1.0	10.7	21.0	50.8	2.1	6.3	33.5	6.8	7.9	86.8	61.9	0.8	4.7	2.7	935	817	148	167	53	27	72	57	+301
4	Amen Thompson A. Thompson	103.8	2024-25	HOU	27	27.0	11.8	6.9	2.1	1.1	1.0	4.5	8.1	55.3	0.3	1.1	29.0	2.5	3.6	69.4	60.8	2.2	4.6	1.8	728	319	185	57	31	26	49	66	+89
5	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	103.9	2024-25	MEM	27	27.8	21.4	5.8	1.4	1.5	1.7	7.7	15.1	51.1	1.8	5.0	36.0	4.2	5.1	82.0	61.8	1.3	4.6	2.0	751	579	157	39	40	46	54	89	+187
6	Cason Wallace C. Wallace	104.1	2024-25	OKC	27	26.3	6.7	3.6	2.2	1.6	0.8	2.7	6.5	42.3	1.0	3.2	30.2	0.2	0.3	85.7	50.5	1.2	2.3	0.6	711	180	96	59	44	21	17	54	+126
7	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	104.9	2024-25	SAS	23	32.4	24.7	10.0	3.9	1.1	3.8	8.8	18.4	47.8	3.2	9.1	34.9	4.0	4.5	87.5	60.6	2.0	8.0	3.5	745	568	229	89	26	87	81	47	+83
8	Luguentz Dort L. Dort	105.3	2024-25	OKC	27	29.4	10.1	4.6	1.7	1.3	0.8	3.4	8.2	41.6	2.2	5.5	40.5	1.0	1.3	80.0	57.5	1.5	3.1	0.6	795	272	125	46	35	22	16	86	+190
9	Jalen Suggs J. Suggs	105.8	2024-25	ORL	28	30.0	16.0	4.2	3.9	1.5	1.0	5.6	13.8	40.5	2.2	7.1	31.0	2.7	2.9	91.5	53.3	0.7	3.5	2.9	839	449	117	110	43	29	80	77	-13
10	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	106.2	2024-25	CLE	27	30.2	18.4	9.0	2.9	1.1	1.4	7.1	12.4	57.1	0.9	2.2	40.0	3.3	4.1	78.6	64.4	2.2	6.8	2.1	816	496	243	77	29	38	57	56	+257
11	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	106.3	2024-25	CLE	29	29.3	13.2	10.1	1.8	1.0	0.8	5.3	7.7	69.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.4	73.0	71.5	2.2	7.9	1.1	851	383	294	53	29	23	31	35	+153
12	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	106.3	2024-25	MIN	27	34.1	10.6	10.8	1.9	0.8	1.4	4.0	6.2	64.7	0.0	0.0		2.6	3.6	72.9	68.3	3.2	7.6	1.6	920	286	291	52	21	37	42	72	+63
13	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	106.5	2024-25	ORL	25	33.2	24.4	5.6	5.7	1.7	0.5	8.8	18.9	46.5	2.0	6.4	32.1	4.8	5.4	88.1	57.3	0.9	4.7	2.4	829	610	140	142	43	12	61	58	+144
14	Santi Aldama S. Aldama	106.6	2024-25	MEM	29	26.3	13.4	7.4	3.1	0.9	0.5	5.2	10.3	50.8	1.8	4.6	38.3	1.1	1.4	78.6	61.1	1.6	5.9	1.2	762	388	216	89	26	15	36	31	+192
15	Naz Reid N. Reid	107.2	2024-25	MIN	27	24.5	12.0	5.1	1.6	0.7	0.8	4.3	9.7	44.7	1.8	5.0	35.8	1.6	1.8	87.5	57.2	0.6	4.5	1.3	661	324	139	44	19	22	34	62	+53
16	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	107.4	2024-25	HOU	25	35.4	15.2	4.2	6.1	1.5	0.5	5.3	14.1	37.7	2.4	7.8	30.3	2.2	2.7	80.9	49.6	0.6	3.6	1.4	885	380	105	152	37	12	34	59	+141
17	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	107.6	2024-25	NYK	26	34.2	24.5	14.0	3.4	0.9	1.0	8.6	16.2	53.0	2.3	5.1	45.9	5.0	5.9	84.4	65.2	2.9	11.1	2.7	889	637	364	89	23	26	70	90	+180
18	Jalen Green J. Green	107.7	2024-25	HOU	27	32.6	19.5	4.7	2.6	1.1	0.3	6.6	16.4	40.5	2.5	7.8	31.8	3.8	4.3	87.2	53.4	0.5	4.1	2.7	879	527	126	71	30	8	74	48	+57
19	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	107.7	2024-25	LAC	29	32.3	15.0	12.4	2.6	0.6	1.0	6.7	11.0	60.9	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.9	53.6	60.9	3.9	8.5	1.9	936	435	359	74	18	29	56	59	+105
20	Jabari Smith Jr. J. Smith Jr.	108.0	2024-25	HOU	27	30.7	11.9	6.6	1.1	0.3	0.9	4.1	9.4	43.9	1.8	4.9	36.4	1.8	2.1	85.7	57.2	1.7	4.9	0.7	829	320	178	30	9	25	19	65	+72
21	James Harden J. Harden	108.1	2024-25	LAC	28	33.9	22.1	6.4	8.1	1.5	0.6	6.3	16.2	39.0	2.9	8.3	34.9	6.5	7.3	89.7	56.8	0.5	5.9	4.7	949	618	180	227	43	18	131	54	+78
22	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	108.3	2024-25	BOS	26	36.4	28.8	9.3	5.7	1.2	0.5	9.5	20.6	46.3	4.0	10.7	37.2	5.8	7.2	80.3	60.6	0.5	8.7	2.8	946	750	241	148	30	12	73	67	+241
23	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	108.4	2024-25	DAL	20	37.0	28.9	8.6	8.2	2.1	0.5	10.1	21.9	45.9	3.6	10.0	35.5	5.3	6.9	76.6	58.0	0.7	7.9	3.5	739	578	171	163	42	9	69	55	+158
24	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	108.5	2024-25	ORL	29	30.6	8.7	2.0	1.9	1.6	0.6	2.9	7.2	40.0	1.4	4.8	30.2	1.5	1.6	91.5	54.8	0.4	1.7	0.8	888	253	59	54	45	18	23	62	+95
25	Jaden McDaniels J. McDaniels	108.6	2024-25	MIN	27	30.1	10.2	4.4	1.8	1.3	0.8	4.0	9.2	44.0	1.3	3.9	32.4	0.9	1.2	69.7	52.4	1.4	3.0	1.0	814	275	118	48	36	21	28	79	-27