Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 103.9 rating.

Interpreted as:

NBA player defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games rankings 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	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	103.9	2024-25	OKC	48	34.1	32.8	5.3	6.0	2.0	1.0	11.6	21.6	53.5	2.0	5.7	35.2	7.7	8.5	90.0	64.6	0.9	4.4	2.7	1,639	1,576	253	288	94	50	129	106	+640
2	Jalen Williams J. Williams	103.9	2024-25	OKC	46	32.7	21.0	5.5	5.1	1.8	0.7	8.1	17.1	47.5	1.7	5.0	34.6	3.0	3.9	78.1	55.8	0.8	4.7	2.2	1,502	964	254	236	83	34	102	114	+295
3	Cason Wallace C. Wallace	105.0	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	105.3	2024-25	SAS	42	33.0	24.6	10.9	3.6	1.1	3.9	9.0	18.8	47.8	3.2	8.9	35.8	3.5	4.1	83.9	59.7	1.8	9.1	3.4	1,388	1,034	458	153	46	162	141	96	+117
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	107.4	2024-25	OKC	47	29.0	9.8	4.3	1.7	1.1	0.7	3.4	8.1	42.3	2.3	5.5	41.5	0.7	0.8	82.1	58.0	1.5	2.8	0.7	1,362	462	202	79	51	31	33	145	+380
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	107.8	2024-25	CLE	51	29.0	13.6	10.3	2.0	0.9	0.9	5.6	8.0	70.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.4	74.0	72.2	2.7	7.6	1.1	1,477	696	523	101	48	48	58	73	+335
11	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	108.2	2024-25	CLE	45	30.0	18.3	9.0	2.9	0.8	1.5	7.0	12.4	56.5	1.1	2.8	39.4	3.1	4.1	76.1	64.2	2.1	6.9	1.9	1,349	822	407	132	38	67	84	91	+394
12	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	108.4	2024-25	MEM	49	29.6	23.4	6.1	2.2	1.3	1.6	8.4	16.9	49.9	2.0	5.4	37.0	4.5	5.8	78.4	60.2	1.4	4.7	2.2	1,452	1,148	299	108	63	79	107	164	+364
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	108.4	2024-25	MIN	51	33.3	10.7	10.4	1.9	0.7	1.6	4.2	6.4	65.0	0.0	0.0		2.4	3.5	67.4	67.3	3.5	6.9	1.3	1,696	544	530	95	37	80	68	121	+128
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	109.1	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	109.4	2024-25	MIN	51	31.5	11.0	5.4	1.7	1.5	0.9	4.3	9.2	46.3	1.3	3.8	34.5	1.1	1.4	80.0	55.7	1.5	4.0	1.1	1,605	559	277	85	74	45	56	147	+36
18	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	109.5	2024-25	MIA	48	33.9	16.4	10.0	4.6	1.3	0.8	6.4	13.5	47.1	0.7	2.5	28.7	2.9	4.0	72.2	53.5	2.6	7.4	2.3	1,628	787	480	220	62	37	110	103	0
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	Naz Reid N. Reid	109.9	2024-25	MIN	50	25.8	14.0	5.1	1.9	0.7	0.8	5.2	10.6	48.7	2.2	5.3	42.2	1.4	1.8	79.5	61.2	0.9	4.2	1.2	1,289	699	257	93	37	42	59	116	+106
21	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	110.0	2024-25	DEN	45	36.4	29.7	12.8	10.3	1.8	0.7	11.3	19.8	57.0	2.1	4.5	46.1	5.1	6.2	81.7	65.9	3.1	9.7	3.1	1,636	1,338	574	463	82	31	139	94	+402
22	Dyson Daniels D. Daniels	110.4	2024-25	ATL	46	33.8	13.8	5.4	3.8	3.0	0.8	5.8	12.3	47.2	1.2	3.5	32.5	1.1	1.8	61.7	52.9	1.7	3.7	1.9	1,555	635	247	177	139	36	88	117	-150
23	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
24	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	110.8	2024-25	ORL	49	30.5	9.0	2.0	1.8	1.5	0.5	3.2	7.6	41.7	1.5	4.8	31.3	1.2	1.3	87.7	54.9	0.4	1.6	0.9	1,495	442	98	89	73	25	43	94	-32
25	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	111.4	2024-25	MIN	50	36.7	26.9	5.8	4.5	1.2	0.7	9.1	20.4	44.6	4.1	9.8	42.1	4.6	5.5	83.9	59.0	0.8	5.0	3.4	1,835	1,347	288	225	58	34	172	98	+183