Statistics for NBA Defensive Player of The Year From 1983-2023

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Hint	Team	Answer	% Correct
2003	Pistons	Ben Wallace	94%
2002	Pistons	Ben Wallace	94%
2005	Pistons	Ben Wallace	94%
2006	Pistons	Ben Wallace	94%
1991	Pistons	Dennis Rodman	94%
1990	Pistons	Dennis Rodman	94%
2017	Warriors	Draymond Green	94%
2011	Magic	Dwight Howard	94%
2010	Magic	Dwight Howard	94%
2009	Magic	Dwight Howard	94%
1993	Rockets	Hakeem Olajuwon	94%
1994	Rockets	Hakeem Olajuwon	94%
2016	Spurs	Kawhi Leonard	94%
2015	Spurs	Kawhi Leonard	94%
1988	Bulls	Michael Jordan	94%
2018	Jazz	Rudy Gobert	94%
2019	Jazz	Rudy Gobert	94%
2021	Jazz	Rudy Gobert	94%
1992	Spurs	David Robinson	88%
2020	Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo	88%
2023	Grizzlies	Jaren Jackson Jr.	88%
2008	Celtics	Kevin Garnett	88%
1996	Supersonics	Gary Payton	82%
2014	Bulls	Joakim Noah	82%
2013	Grizzlies	Marc Gasol	82%
2022	Celtics	Marcus Smart	82%
1999	Heat	Alonzo Mourning	76%
2000	Heat	Alonzo Mourning	76%
1997	Hawks	Dikembe Mutombo	76%
1998	Hawks	Dikembe Mutombo	76%
1995	Nuggets	Dikembe Mutombo	76%
2001	76ers	Dikembe Mutombo	76%
1984	Bucks	Sidney Moncrief	76%
1983	Bucks	Sidney Moncrief	76%
2007	Nuggets	Marcus Camby	59%
2004	Pacers	Metta World Peace	59%
2012	Knicks	Tyson Chandler	59%
1989	Jazz	Mark Eaton	53%
1985	Jazz	Mark Eaton	53%
1987	Lakers	Michael Cooper	53%
1986	Spurs	Alvin Robertson	47%