Defensive Player of the Year | |||||||||
YEAR | PLAYER | POS | TEAM | FG% | PPG | RPG | APG | BLKPG | |
2024 | Rudy Gobert | C | Minnesota Timberwolves | .661 | 14.0 | 12.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 | |
2023 | Jaren Jackson Jr. | PF | Memphis Grizzlies | .506 | 18.6 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
2022 | Marcus Smart | PG | Boston Celtics | .418 | 12.1 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 0.3 | |
2021 | Rudy Gobert | C | Utah Jazz | .675 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 1.3 | 2.7 | |
2020 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | F | Milwaukee Bucks | .553 | 29.5 | 13.6 | 5.6 | 1.0 | |
2019 | Rudy Gobert | C | Utah Jazz | .669 | 15.9 | 12.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | |
2018 | Rudy Gobert | C | Utah Jazz | .622 | 13.5 | 10.7 | 1.4 | 2.3 | |
2017 | Draymond Green | F | Golden State Warriors | .418 | 10.2 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 1.4 | |
2016 | Kawhi Leonard | F | San Antonio Spurs | .505 | 21.2 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | |
2015 | Kawhi Leonard | F | San Antonio Spurs | .479 | 16.5 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 0.8 | |
2014 | Joakim Noah | C | Chicago Bulls | .475 | 12.6 | 11.3 | 5.4 | 1.5 | |
2013 | Marc Gasol | C | Memphis Grizzlies | .494 | 14.1 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 1.7 | |
2012 | Tyson Chandler | C | New York Knicks | .679 | 11.3 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 | |
2011 | Dwight Howard | C | Orlando Magic | .593 | 22.9 | 14.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | |
2010 | Dwight Howard | C | Orlando Magic | .612 | 18.3 | 13.2 | 1.8 | 2.8 | |
2009 | Dwight Howard | C | Orlando Magic | .572 | 20.6 | 13.8 | 1.4 | 2.9 | |
2008 | Kevin Garnett | PF | Boston Celtics | .539 | 18.8 | 9.2 | 3.4 | 1.3 | |
2007 | Marcus Camby | C | Denver Nuggets | .473 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | |
2006 | Ben Wallace | PF | Detroit Pistons | .510 | 7.3 | 11.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | |
2005 | Ben Wallace | PF | Detroit Pistons | .453 | 9.7 | 12.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 | |
2004 | Metta World Peace | SF | Indiana Pacers | .421 | 18.3 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 0.7 | |
2003 | Ben Wallace | PF | Detroit Pistons | .481 | 6.9 | 15.4 | 1.6 | 3.2 | |
2002 | Ben Wallace | PF | Detroit Pistons | .531 | 7.6 | 13.0 | 1.4 | 3.5 | |
2001 | Dikembe Mutombo | C | Philadelphia 76ers | .484 | 10.0 | 13.5 | 1.0 | 2.7 | |
2000 | Alonzo Mourning | C | Miami Heat | .551 | 21.7 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 3.7 | |
1999 | Alonzo Mourning | C | Miami Heat | .511 | 20.1 | 11.0 | 1.6 | 3.9 | |
1998 | Dikembe Mutombo | C | Atlanta Hawks | .537 | 13.4 | 11.4 | 1.0 | 3.4 | |
1997 | Dikembe Mutombo | C | Atlanta Hawks | .527 | 13.3 | 11.6 | 1.4 | 3.3 | |
1996 | Gary Payton | PG | Seattle SuperSonics | .484 | 19.3 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 0.2 | |
1995 | Dikembe Mutombo | C | Denver Nuggets | .556 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 1.4 | 3.9 | |
1994 | Hakeem Olajuwon | C | Houston Rockets | .528 | 27.3 | 11.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | |
1993 | Hakeem Olajuwon | C | Houston Rockets | .529 | 26.1 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 4.2 | |
1992 | David Robinson | C | San Antonio Spurs | .551 | 23.2 | 12.2 | 2.7 | 4.5 | |
1991 | Dennis Rodman | F | Detroit Pistons | .493 | 8.2 | 12.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | |
1990 | Dennis Rodman | F | Detroit Pistons | .581 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |
1989 | Mark Eaton | C | Utah Jazz | .462 | 6.2 | 10.3 | 1.0 | 3.8 | |
1988 | Michael Jordan | G | Chicago Bulls | .535 | 35.0 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 1.6 | |
1987 | Michael Cooper | Los Angeles Lakers | No stats available. | ||||||
1986 | Alvin Robertson | G | San Antonio Spurs | .514 | 17.0 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 0.5 | |
1985 | Mark Eaton | C | Utah Jazz | .449 | 9.7 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 5.6 | |
1984 | Sidney Moncrief | G | Milwaukee Bucks | No stats available. | |||||
1983 | Sidney Moncrief | G | Milwaukee Bucks | No stats available. |