most defensive player of the year

Rudy Gobert, Ben Wallace and Dikembe Mutombo are tied for the most career Defensive Player of the Year awards, with 4.

Interpreted as:
most defensive player of the year by a player
NAMEDPOYGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
4
880
30.7
12.5
11.7
1.4
0.7
2.0
4.7
7.1
65.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.9
63.4
67.3
3.4
8.3
1.6
27,029
11,006
10,281
1,209
616
1,803
1,401
2,348
+3680
2Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
4
1,088
29.5
5.7
9.6
1.3
1.3
2.0
2.4
5.0
47.4
0.0
0.0
13.7
1.0
2.5
41.4
47.4
3.2
6.5
1.0
32,085
6,254
10,482
1,437
1,369
2,137
1,061
2,078
+2103
3Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
4
1,196
30.8
9.8
10.3
1.0
0.4
2.8
3.5
6.7
51.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.8
4.1
68.4
57.3
3.2
7.1
1.8
36,791
11,729
12,359
1,240
494
3,289
2,173
3,383
+1607
4Dwight Howard
D. Howard
3
1,242
31.8
15.7
11.8
1.3
0.9
1.8
5.7
9.7
58.7
0.0
0.1
21.4
4.3
7.6
56.7
60.2
3.3
8.4
2.7
39,435
19,485
14,627
1,676
1,081
2,228
3,302
3,912
+2878
5Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
2
771
31.8
20.5
6.4
3.1
1.7
0.6
7.4
14.9
49.8
1.7
4.3
39.2
4.0
4.6
86.4
60.6
1.2
5.2
1.7
24,527
15,784
4,898
2,378
1,332
492
1,293
1,274
+4722
6Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
2
838
31.0
17.1
8.5
1.1
0.5
2.8
6.1
11.6
52.7
0.0
0.1
24.7
4.8
7.0
69.2
58.3
2.6
5.9
2.6
25,975
14,311
7,137
946
414
2,356
2,209
2,810
+1651
7Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
2
911
31.7
7.3
13.1
1.8
0.7
0.6
3.0
5.8
52.1
0.1
0.4
23.1
1.2
2.0
58.4
54.6
4.8
8.4
1.6
28,839
6,683
11,954
1,600
611
531
1,484
2,843
+827
8Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2
1,238
35.7
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
17.0
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
44,222
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
9Mark Eaton
M. Eaton
2
875
28.8
6.0
7.9
1.0
0.4
3.5
2.4
5.2
45.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.2
1.9
64.9
49.6
2.1
5.8
1.5
25,169
5,216
6,939
840
368
3,064
1,293
2,955
10Sidney Moncrief
S. Moncrief
2
767
30.2
15.6
4.7
3.6
1.2
0.3
5.4
10.7
50.2
0.1
0.5
28.4
4.7
5.6
83.1
59.1
1.9
2.8
2.0
23,150
11,931
3,575
2,793
924
226
1,551
1,635
11Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
1
311
32.6
16.6
8.9
3.1
0.8
1.6
6.6
12.2
54.2
0.6
2.1
31.2
2.7
3.9
68.5
59.5
2.3
6.7
1.9
10,147
5,164
2,776
954
260
501
602
746
+1157
12Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
1
452
28.8
18.5
5.6
1.5
1.0
1.9
6.6
14.1
46.7
1.7
4.9
35.1
3.6
4.6
79.3
57.5
1.3
4.3
1.9
13,021
8,382
2,517
688
461
845
862
1,655
+336
13Marcus Smart
M. Smart
1
676
29.4
10.5
3.4
4.5
1.5
0.4
3.5
9.1
38.9
1.6
4.9
32.4
1.9
2.4
77.9
51.8
0.8
2.6
1.9
19,888
7,125
2,306
3,009
1,046
241
1,268
1,721
+1802
14Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
1
889
32.7
24.0
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.6
5.8
8.4
69.2
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
29,109
21,377
8,831
4,456
988
1,086
2,686
2,609
+3130
15Draymond Green
D. Green
1
924
28.6
8.7
6.9
5.6
1.3
1.0
3.2
7.2
44.8
0.9
2.7
32.0
1.4
2.0
71.0
54.1
1.1
5.8
2.3
26,424
8,022
6,331
5,169
1,219
917
2,143
2,666
+4621
16Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
1
891
32.2
14.0
7.4
3.4
0.9
1.4
5.2
10.8
48.1
0.5
1.3
36.0
3.2
4.1
77.6
55.7
1.6
5.8
2.0
28,719
12,514
6,604
2,996
792
1,254
1,755
2,551
+1139
17Joakim Noah
J. Noah
1
672
27.7
8.8
9.0
2.8
0.8
1.3
3.3
6.8
49.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.9
70.0
54.0
3.2
5.8
1.7
18,646
5,881
6,058
1,907
534
874
1,133
1,874
+589
18Tyson Chandler
T. Chandler
1
1,160
27.3
8.2
9.0
0.8
0.5
1.2
3.1
5.1
59.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.2
64.4
62.6
3.0
6.0
1.4
31,617
9,509
10,467
967
630
1,335
1,656
3,268
+321
19Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
1
991
31.7
13.2
4.5
2.7
1.7
0.5
4.7
11.4
41.4
1.2
3.4
33.9
2.6
3.6
71.5
50.8
1.2
3.3
1.8
31,440
13,058
4,448
2,631
1,721
522
1,791
2,586
+1818
20Marcus Camby
M. Camby
1
973
29.5
9.5
9.8
1.9
1.0
2.4
3.9
8.3
46.6
0.0
0.1
20.5
1.8
2.6
67.0
50.3
2.7
7.1
1.4
28,684
9,262
9,513
1,837
967
2,331
1,362
2,687
-23
21Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
1
1,462
34.5
17.8
10.0
3.7
1.3
1.4
7.2
14.5
49.7
0.1
0.4
27.5
3.3
4.2
78.9
54.6
2.2
7.8
2.2
50,418
26,071
14,662
5,445
1,859
2,037
3,179
3,561
+4913
22Gary Payton
G. Payton
1
1,335
35.3
16.3
3.9
6.7
1.8
0.2
6.5
14.0
46.6
0.8
2.7
31.7
2.4
3.4
72.9
52.8
1.0
2.9
2.3
47,117
21,813
5,269
8,966
2,445
285
3,030
3,217
+1928
23David Robinson
D. Robinson
1
987
34.7
21.1
10.6
2.5
1.4
3.0
7.5
14.4
51.8
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.1
8.3
73.6
58.3
3.1
7.5
2.4
34,271
20,790
10,497
2,441
1,388
2,954
2,417
2,835
+2454
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
25Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
1
779
31.7
14.0
5.2
5.0
2.7
0.4
5.7
11.9
47.7
0.3
1.0
29.5
2.3
3.1
74.3
52.7
2.1
3.1
2.7
24,669
10,882
4,066
3,929
2,112
323
2,116
2,638

More Jazz Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.1

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

10.2

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

7.1

Collier

Isaiah Collier
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

16th

DRTG

123.3

30th

NETRTG

-8.3

27th

3P%

35.1

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
20
30
.400
19.0
12
19
32
.373
20.5
13
Jazz Jazz
16
36
.308
24.0
14
14
40
.259
27.0
15
12
41
.226
28.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
2/7
@
7:00 PM
Mon
2/9
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/11
@
9:00 PM
Thu
2/12
@
9:00 PM
Fri
2/20
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

16 - 36

119

Final

121

ATL Hawks

26 - 27

Thu 5 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
38
13
.745
2
34
18
.654
4.5
3
33
19
.635
5.5
4
31
21
.596
7.5
5
31
22
.585
8.0
6
29
22
.569
9.0
7
26
24
.520
11.5
8
27
26
.509
12.0
9
26
27
.491
13.0
10
24
28
.462
14.5
11
24
28
.462
14.5
12
21
29
.420
16.5
13
14
36
.280
23.5
14
13
37
.260
24.5
15
13
39
.250
25.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
40
12
.769
2
35
16
.686
4.5
3
33
19
.635
7.0
4
31
19
.620
8.0
5
31
19
.620
8.0
6
32
21
.604
8.5
7
31
21
.596
9.0
8
28
24
.538
12.0
9
24
27
.471
15.5
10
24
28
.462
16.0
11
20
30
.400
19.0
12
19
32
.373
20.5
13
16
36
.308
24.0
14
14
40
.259
27.0
15
12
41
.226
28.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
1/10
@
115-116
Sat
1/10
@
123-114
Sat
1/10
@
112-124
Sat
1/10
@
103-104
Sat
1/10
@
104-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
2/7
@
3:00 PM
Sat
2/7
@
3:30 PM
Sat
2/7
@
6:00 PM
Sat
2/7
@
7:00 PM
Sat
2/7
@
7:30 PM