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Leaders Index
Single Season Defensive Rating
Career Defensive Rating
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Single Season
Career
Yearly
Defensive Rating Career Leaders and Records
Since 2009-10
Minimum 50 G
Since 2009-10 Table
Rank
Player
DRtg
From
To
Last School
1
Taylor Smith
78.24
2012
2013
Stephen F. Austin
2
Jahmai Mashack
81.78
2022
2023
Tennessee
3
Chris Singleton
83.61
2010
2011
Florida State
4
Kenneth Faried
83.87
2010
2011
Morehead State
5
Hal Bateman
84.06
2012
2013
Stephen F. Austin
6
Walker Kessler
84.25
2021
2022
Auburn
7
Jyles Smith
84.63
2011
2014
Savannah State
8
Gorgui Dieng
84.89
2011
2013
Louisville
9
Arnold Louis
84.95
2010
2013
Savannah State
10
Briante Weber
84.95
2012
2015
Virginia Commonwealth
11
Jeff Withey
85.05
2010
2013
Kansas
12
Thomas Robinson
85.14
2010
2012
Kansas
13
Jordan Parks
85.17
2014
2015
North Carolina Central
14
J'Wan Roberts
85.60
2021
2023
Houston
15
Leonard Washington
85.71
2010
2013
Wyoming
16
Johni Broome
85.72
2021
2023
Auburn
17
Neemias Queta
85.85
2019
2021
Utah State
18
Chinanu Onuaku
86.04
2015
2016
Louisville
19
Moussa Cisse
86.18
2021
2023
Oklahoma State
20
Jemerrio Jones
86.32
2017
2018
New Mexico State
21
Darion Atkins
86.32
2012
2015
Virginia
22
Jay Huff
86.41
2018
2021
Virginia
23
Kuba Karwowski
86.61
2020
2022
Sam Houston State
24
Jerran Young
86.77
2013
2014
Wright State
25
Zakai Zeigler
86.77
2022
2023
Tennessee
26
Airion Simmons
86.86
2020
2023
Abilene Christian
27
Bernard James
86.90
2011
2012
Florida State
28
Terell Parks
86.93
2012
2013
Western Illinois
29
Tommy Brenton
87.08
2010
2013
Stony Brook
30
Willie Cauley-Stein
87.09
2013
2015
Kentucky
31
Jeff Allen
87.10
2010
2011
Virginia Tech
32
Brady Jardine
87.11
2010
2012
Utah State
33
Hason Ward
87.16
2020
2023
Iowa State
34
Tari Eason
87.17
2021
2022
Louisiana State
35
Drew Gordon
87.43
2010
2012
New Mexico
36
Otto Porter
87.59
2012
2013
Georgetown
37
Michael Holyfield
87.60
2012
2015
Sam Houston State
38
Mamadi Diakite
87.67
2017
2020
Virginia
39
Ehimen Orukpe
87.70
2011
2013
Wichita State
40
Justin Jackson
87.70
2011
2014
Cincinnati
41
Jared Sullinger
87.78
2011
2012
Ohio State
42
Ryan Bacon
87.78
2010
2011
Saint Peter's
43
John Henson
87.84
2010
2012
North Carolina
44
Malcolm Miller
87.91
2013
2014
Southern
45
Xavier Tillman
88.01
2018
2020
Michigan State
46
Andre Roberson
88.08
2011
2013
Colorado
47
Ari Boya
88.16
2019
2022
Bradley
48
Damian Saunders
88.21
2010
2011
Duquesne
49
Gary Clark
88.25
2015
2018
Cincinnati
50
Chane Behanan
88.29
2012
2014
Louisville
51
Draymond Green
88.31
2010
2012
Michigan State
52
Skylar Spencer
88.32
2013
2016
San Diego State
53
Oscar Tshiebwe
88.33
2020
2023
Kentucky
54
Kawhi Leonard
88.33
2010
2011
San Diego State
55
Nathan Mensah
88.38
2019
2023
San Diego State
56
Will Yeguete
88.41
2011
2014
Florida
57
Jaime Echenique
88.44
2019
2020
Wichita State
58
Michael Carter-Williams
88.44
2012
2013
Syracuse
59
Kenyatta Smith
88.45
2012
2015
Harvard
60
Malcolm Dandridge
88.47
2020
2023
Memphis
61
Russ Smith
88.51
2011
2014
Louisville
62
Antonio Bostic
88.54
2011
2013
Stephen F. Austin
63
Kolton Kohl
88.58
2018
2021
Abilene Christian
64
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
88.61
2014
2015
Arizona
65
Titus Rubles
88.63
2013
2014
Cincinnati
66
Jamaal Franklin
88.65
2011
2013
San Diego State
67
Isaiah Wilkins
88.66
2015
2018
Virginia
68
Akil Mitchell
88.69
2011
2014
Virginia
69
Makhi Mitchell
88.72
2020
2023
Arkansas
70
Javion May
88.73
2021
2023
Sam Houston State
71
Markieff Morris
88.76
2010
2011
Kansas
72
Clay Gayman
88.80
2019
2021
Abilene Christian
73
Marcus Bingham
88.81
2019
2022
Michigan State
74
Aziz Bandaogo
88.81
2021
2023
Utah Valley
75
Blake Preston
88.83
2020
2023
Liberty
76
Kenneth Lofton
88.85
2021
2022
Louisiana Tech
77
Amari Williams
88.89
2021
2023
Drexel
78
KC Ndefo
88.91
2019
2023
Seton Hall
79
Montrezl Harrell
88.91
2013
2015
Louisville
80
Isaiah Miller
88.98
2018
2021
UNC Greensboro
81
Trevor Ottley
88.99
2010
2011
Middle Tennessee
82
Delon Wright
89.01
2014
2015
Utah
83
Trevelin Queen
89.10
2019
2020
New Mexico State
84
Ofure Ujadughele
89.11
2020
2023
UC Irvine
85
Pascal Siakam
89.12
2015
2016
New Mexico State
86
Qua Grant
89.12
2022
2023
Sam Houston State
87
Dwayne Evans
89.14
2011
2014
Saint Louis
88
Jalen Deloach
89.15
2022
2023
Virginia Commonwealth
89
Bailey Patella
89.16
2018
2022
Vermont
90
Daniel Ochefu
89.17
2013
2016
Villanova
91
Nate Hinton
89.19
2019
2020
Houston
92
Trantell Knight
89.31
2013
2014
Middle Tennessee
93
Marcus Smart
89.31
2013
2014
Oklahoma State
94
Max Brooks
89.32
2021
2023
Massachusetts-Lowell
95
Marcos Knight
89.33
2012
2013
Middle Tennessee
96
Jared Berggren
89.42
2010
2013
Wisconsin
97
Abou Ousmane
89.49
2021
2023
North Texas
98
Charles Funches
89.50
2010
2011
Hampton
99
Brad Greene
89.52
2017
2021
UC Irvine
100
Terrence Jones
89.56
2011
2012
Kentucky
101
Calvin Solomon
89.57
2020
2023
UTEP
102
Derwin Kitchen
89.60
2010
2011
Florida State
103
Jon Teske
89.64
2017
2020
Michigan
104
Kevin McCullar
89.66
2020
2023
Kansas
105
Marcus Santos-Silva
89.66
2018
2022
Texas Tech
106
Jarrett Culver
89.67
2018
2019
Texas Tech
107
Mitchell Saxen
89.67
2021
2023
Saint Mary's (CA)
108
Stephan Van Treese
89.68
2010
2014
Louisville
109
James Dickey
89.68
2017
2020
UNC Greensboro
110
Kent Bazemore
89.70
2010
2012
Old Dominion
111
Brian Voelkel
89.71
2011
2014
Vermont
112
Egidijus Mockevicius
89.71
2013
2016
Evansville
113
Chris Anderson
89.71
2013
2014
Louisiana Tech
114
Vashil Fernandez
89.73
2013
2016
Valparaiso
115
Tacko Fall
89.75
2016
2019
Central Florida
116
Arsalan Kazemi
89.77
2010
2013
Oregon
117
Chris Harris
89.82
2018
2020
Houston
118
JaMychal Green
89.84
2010
2012
Alabama
119
Tramon Mark
89.85
2021
2023
Houston
120
Chris Jones
89.86
2014
2015
Louisville
121
Octavius Ellis
89.92
2012
2016
Cincinnati
122
Breaon Brady
89.95
2018
2019
Houston
123
Olivier Nkamhoua
89.95
2020
2023
Tennessee
124
Bruce Massey
89.96
2012
2013
Middle Tennessee
125
Tristan Ikpe
89.97
2021
2023
Sam Houston State
126
Jameel Warney
90.00
2013
2016
Stony Brook
127
Lavoy Allen
90.00
2010
2011
Temple
128
Mike Watkins
90.00
2017
2020
Penn State
129
Vince Williams
90.01
2019
2022
Virginia Commonwealth
130
JaJuan Johnson
90.01
2010
2011
Purdue
131
Michael Craig
90.04
2013
2014
Southern Mississippi
132
Viktor Lakhin
90.05
2022
2023
Cincinnati
133
Karamo Jawara
90.05
2012
2015
North Carolina Central
134
Jordan Glynn
90.05
2010
2011
Stephen F. Austin
135
Jaylin Williams
90.07
2021
2022
Arkansas
136
Kian Scroggins
90.07
2021
2023
Sam Houston State
137
Jerai Grant
90.08
2010
2011
Clemson
138
Terry Rozier
90.12
2014
2015
Louisville
139
Gabe Blair
90.12
2010
2011
Wichita State
140
Akolda Manyang
90.13
2016
2018
Utah Valley
141
Tony Mitchell
90.16
2010
2012
Alabama
142
Amir Williams
90.18
2012
2015
Ohio State
143
Matt Pilgrim
90.21
2010
2011
Oklahoma State
144
Anthony Lamb
90.21
2017
2020
Vermont
145
Nikola Gajic
90.22
2013
2014
Stephen F. Austin
146
Adonis Arms
90.22
2019
2022
Texas Tech
147
Christian Koloko
90.23
2020
2022
Arizona
148
Brison Gresham
90.25
2017
2022
Texas Southern
149
Josiah-Jordan James
90.26
2020
2023
Tennessee
150
Chris Wright
90.27
2010
2011
Dayton
151
Justin Bean
90.28
2019
2022
Utah State
152
Brian Qvale
90.32
2010
2011
Montana
153
Cletrell Pope
90.34
2019
2020
Bethune-Cookman
154
Jeff Otchere
90.35
2019
2022
Texas-Rio Grande Valley
155
Ryan Evans
90.36
2010
2013
Wisconsin
156
Shawn Jones
90.36
2011
2014
Middle Tennessee
157
Ethan Happ
90.37
2016
2019
Wisconsin
158
Frank Hassell
90.41
2010
2011
Old Dominion
159
Javin DeLaurier
90.42
2017
2020
Duke
160
Khem Birch
90.42
2012
2014
Nevada-Las Vegas
161
Jordan Williams
90.43
2010
2011
Maryland
162
Julyan Stone
90.45
2010
2011
UTEP
163
Freddie Gillespie
90.47
2019
2020
Baylor
164
Austin Johnson
90.49
2020
2022
UC Irvine
165
Jamal Shead
90.49
2021
2023
Houston
166
Edward Daniel
90.53
2010
2013
Murray State
167
Markus Kennedy
90.53
2012
2016
Southern Methodist
168
Reggie Miller
90.56
2018
2022
Abilene Christian
169
Uros Plavsic
90.58
2020
2023
Tennessee
170
Aaron Craft
90.59
2011
2014
Ohio State
171
Tony Mitchell
90.60
2012
2013
North Texas
172
Chris Hines
90.60
2010
2011
Alabama
173
Rongie Gordon
90.61
2021
2023
UAB
174
Jereal Scott
90.64
2010
2012
Stephen F. Austin
175
Zena Edosomwan
90.64
2014
2017
Harvard
176
Conner George
90.64
2017
2020
Michigan State
177
Anton Grady
90.67
2012
2016
Wichita State
178
Xavier Gibson
90.69
2010
2012
Florida State
179
Jayveous McKinnis
90.71
2019
2023
Mississippi
180
Calvin Godfrey
90.74
2011
2015
Memphis
181
Jaylen Clark
90.74
2021
2023
UCLA
182
Zach Bush
90.76
2014
2017
Wichita State
183
Jamarion Sharp
90.76
2022
2023
Western Kentucky
184
Michale Kyser
90.80
2012
2015
Louisiana Tech
185
Cameron Krutwig
90.81
2018
2021
Loyola (IL)
186
Jackson Emery
90.84
2010
2011
Brigham Young
187
Trey Jemison
90.84
2019
2023
UAB
188
Mason Plumlee
90.86
2010
2013
Duke
189
Efe Abogidi
90.86
2021
2022
Washington State
190
Rashad Hassan
90.87
2010
2013
Savannah State
191
Tai Wesley
90.89
2010
2011
Utah State
192
Steve Moundou-Missi
90.89
2012
2015
Harvard
193
Killian Tillie
90.89
2017
2020
Gonzaga
194
Fred Sturdivant
90.89
2012
2013
Texas Southern
195
DaShonte Riley
90.90
2010
2014
Eastern Michigan
196
Carlos Lopez-Sosa
90.91
2011
2014
Nevada-Las Vegas
197
Norchad Omier
90.93
2021
2023
Miami (FL)
198
Isaiah Massey
90.94
2012
2014
Louisiana Tech
199
Samme Givens
90.95
2010
2012
Drexel
200
Tyler Bey
90.95
2018
2020
Colorado
201
Collin Welp
90.96
2019
2022
UC Irvine
202
Wayne Blackshear
90.98
2012
2015
Louisville
203
Mamadou Ndiaye
90.98
2014
2016
UC Irvine
204
Cedric Smith
90.99
2010
2013
Savannah State
205
Udoka Azubuike
91.03
2017
2020
Kansas
206
Kelvin Gaines
91.04
2012
2014
North Texas
207
Rick Jackson
91.04
2010
2011
Syracuse
208
Jacob Parker
91.05
2012
2015
Stephen F. Austin
209
Shonn Miller
91.06
2012
2016
Connecticut
210
James Southerland
91.07
2010
2013
Syracuse
211
Thomas Walkup
91.08
2013
2016
Stephen F. Austin
212
Jamir Watkins
91.09
2021
2023
Virginia Commonwealth
213
Jamall Gregory
91.13
2016
2019
Jacksonville State
214
Larry Nance
91.16
2012
2015
Wyoming
215
Mangok Mathiang
91.16
2014
2017
Louisville
216
Dre Wills
91.17
2014
2017
Vermont
217
Elijah Thomas
91.17
2016
2019
Clemson
218
Daniel Hamilton
91.18
2015
2016
Connecticut
219
Keonta Vernon
91.18
2016
2018
Grand Canyon
220
Nikola Vucevic
91.21
2010
2011
Southern California
221
Doug Brooks
91.22
2014
2017
Virginia Commonwealth
222
Eric Boone
91.23
2021
2023
North Carolina Central
223
Laquincy Rideau
91.24
2016
2020
South Florida
224
Jae Crowder
91.24
2011
2012
Marquette
225
Dakari Johnson
91.24
2014
2015
Kentucky
226
Jordan Reves
91.24
2010
2013
UT Arlington
227
Myles Johnson
91.24
2019
2022
UCLA
228
Justin Anderson
91.24
2013
2015
Virginia
229
Asbjorn Midtgaard
91.25
2018
2021
Grand Canyon
230
Domantas Sabonis
91.25
2015
2016
Gonzaga
231
Vince Hunter
91.27
2014
2015
UTEP
232
Moussa Gueye
91.27
2012
2014
Valparaiso
233
Dwayne Polee
91.28
2011
2015
San Diego State
234
Naje Smith
91.29
2021
2023
Boise State
235
Karrington Ward
91.34
2014
2015
Eastern Michigan
236
Wesley Jenkins
91.38
2010
2011
Saint Peter's
237
Branden Dawson
91.38
2012
2015
Michigan State
238
Enrique Freeman
91.38
2020
2023
Akron
239
Scott Saunders
91.39
2010
2012
Belmont
240
Aaron Scott
91.42
2022
2023
North Texas
241
Matthew Mayer
91.43
2019
2023
Illinois
242
Marcus James
91.46
2011
2012
Sam Houston State
243
Chima Moneke
91.47
2017
2018
UC Davis
244
D.J. Stephens
91.48
2010
2013
Memphis
245
Dallas Lauderdale
91.49
2010
2011
Ohio State
246
Shaquille Morris
91.50
2015
2018
Wichita State
247
Jordan Henriquez
91.56
2010
2013
Kansas State
248
Ed Jarvis
91.58
2020
2023
Yale
249
Trevin Dorius
91.59
2020
2023
Utah State
250
Braxton Key
91.61
2017
2020
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