![1983 & 1984: Sidney Moncrief (G, Milwaukee Bucks)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1984_298x171.jpg)
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1983 & 1984: Sidney Moncrief (G, Milwaukee Bucks)
![1985 & 1989: Mark Eaton (C, Utah Jazz)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1989_298x171.jpg)
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1985 & 1989: Mark Eaton (C, Utah Jazz)
![1986: Alvin Robertson (G, San Antonio Spurs)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1986_298x171.jpg)
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1986: Alvin Robertson (G, San Antonio Spurs)
![1987: Michael Cooper (G/F, Los Angeles Lakers)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1987_298x171.jpg)
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1987: Michael Cooper (G/F, Los Angeles Lakers)
![1988: Michael Jordan (G, Chicago Bulls)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1988_298x171.jpg)
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1988: Michael Jordan (G, Chicago Bulls)
![1990 & 1991: Dennis Rodman (F, Detroit Pistons)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1991_298x171.jpg)
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1990 & 1991: Dennis Rodman (F, Detroit Pistons)
![Links: David Robinson (1992, C, San Antonio Spurs) Rechts: Hakeem Olajuwon (1993 & 1994, C, Houston Rockets)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1994_298x171.jpg)
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Links: David Robinson (1992, C, San Antonio Spurs) Rechts: Hakeem Olajuwon (1993 & 1994, C, Houston Rockets)
![1995: Dikembe Mutombo (C, Denver Nuggets)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1995_298x171.jpg)
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1995: Dikembe Mutombo (C, Denver Nuggets)
![1996: Gary Payton (G, Seattle SuperSonics)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1996_298x171.jpg)
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1996: Gary Payton (G, Seattle SuperSonics)
![1997 & 1998: Dikembe Mutombo (C, Atlanta Hawks)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-1997_298x171.jpg)
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1997 & 1998: Dikembe Mutombo (C, Atlanta Hawks)
![1999 & 2000: Alonzo Mourning (C, Miami Heat)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2000_298x171.jpg)
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1999 & 2000: Alonzo Mourning (C, Miami Heat)
![2001: Dikembe Mutombo (C, Philadelphia 76ers)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2001_298x171.jpg)
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2001: Dikembe Mutombo (C, Philadelphia 76ers)
![2002, 2003, 2005, 2006: Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2006_298x171.jpg)
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2002, 2003, 2005, 2006: Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons
![2004: Ron Artest (F, Indiana Pacers)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2004_298x171.jpg)
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2004: Ron Artest (F, Indiana Pacers)
![2007: Marcus Camby (C, Denver Nuggets)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2007_298x171.jpg)
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2007: Marcus Camby (C, Denver Nuggets)
![2008: Kevin Garnett (F, Boston Celtics)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2008_298x171.jpg)
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2008: Kevin Garnett (F, Boston Celtics)
![2009 - 2011: Dwight Howard (C, Orlando Magic)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2011_298x171.jpg)
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2009 - 2011: Dwight Howard (C, Orlando Magic)
![2012: Tyson Chandler (C, New York Knicks)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2012_298x171.jpg)
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2012: Tyson Chandler (C, New York Knicks)
![2013: Marc Gasol (C, Memphis Grizzlies)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2013_298x171.jpg)
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2013: Marc Gasol (C, Memphis Grizzlies)
![2014: Joakim Noah (C, Chicago Bulls)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2014_298x171.jpg)
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2014: Joakim Noah (C, Chicago Bulls)
![2015 und 2016: Kawhi Leonard (SF, San Antonio Spurs)](/de/sport/diashows/nba-defensive-players-of-the-year/298/defensive-player-of-the-year-2015_298x171.jpg)
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