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

Ben Wallace and Dikembe Mutombo are tied for the most career Defensive Player of the Year awards, with 4.
NAME | GP | DPOY | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | |
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![]() | Ben Wallace | 1088 | 4 | 29.5 | 5.7 | 9.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 47.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 41.4 | 32,085 | 6,254 | 10,482 | 1,437 | 1,369 | 2,137 | 1,061 | 2,078 | +2103 |
![]() | Dikembe Mutombo | 1196 | 4 | 30.8 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 51.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 68.4 | 36,791 | 11,729 | 12,359 | 1,240 | 494 | 3,289 | 2,173 | 3,383 | +1607 |
![]() | Rudy Gobert | 681 | 3 | 30.0 | 12.5 | 11.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 7.1 | 65.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 63.9 | 20,449 | 8,531 | 7,933 | 894 | 468 | 1,452 | 1,130 | 1,789 | +2723 |
![]() | Dwight Howard | 1242 | 3 | 31.8 | 15.7 | 11.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 9.7 | 58.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 21.4 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 56.7 | 39,457 | 19,485 | 14,627 | 1,676 | 1,081 | 2,228 | 3,302 | 3,912 | +2877 |
![]() | Kawhi Leonard | 628 | 2 | 31.5 | 19.6 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 7.1 | 14.3 | 49.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 38.7 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 85.9 | 19,773 | 12,324 | 4,027 | 1,876 | 1,085 | 395 | 1,021 | 1,072 | +3909 |
![]() | Alonzo Mourning | 838 | 2 | 31.0 | 17.1 | 8.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 11.6 | 52.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 24.7 | 4.8 | 7.0 | 69.2 | 25,975 | 14,311 | 7,137 | 946 | 414 | 2,356 | 2,209 | 2,810 | +1651 |
![]() | Dennis Rodman | 911 | 2 | 31.7 | 7.3 | 13.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 52.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 23.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 58.4 | 28,839 | 6,683 | 11,954 | 1,600 | 611 | 531 | 1,484 | 2,843 | +827 |
![]() | Hakeem Olajuwon | 1238 | 2 | 35.7 | 21.8 | 11.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 8.7 | 17.0 | 51.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 20.2 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 71.2 | 44,222 | 26,946 | 13,748 | 3,058 | 2,162 | 3,830 | 3,667 | 4,383 | +564 |
![]() | Mark Eaton | 875 | 2 | 28.8 | 6.0 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 45.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 64.9 | 25,169 | 5,216 | 6,939 | 840 | 368 | 3,064 | 1,293 | 2,955 | |
![]() | Sidney Moncrief | 767 | 2 | 30.2 | 15.6 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 10.7 | 50.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 28.4 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 83.1 | 23,150 | 11,931 | 3,575 | 2,793 | 924 | 226 | 1,551 | 1,635 | |
![]() | Jaren Jackson Jr. | 267 | 1 | 27.4 | 16.4 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 5.8 | 12.5 | 46.6 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 35.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 79.0 | 7,308 | 4,391 | 1,476 | 300 | 242 | 558 | 449 | 993 | +457 |
![]() | Marcus Smart | 581 | 1 | 30.0 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 9.2 | 38.6 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 32.3 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 77.7 | 17,441 | 6,141 | 2,058 | 2,700 | 914 | 214 | 1,082 | 1,505 | +1705 |
![]() | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 719 | 1 | 32.5 | 22.6 | 9.6 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 8.2 | 15.3 | 53.7 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 28.7 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 70.8 | 23,378 | 16,280 | 6,891 | 3,379 | 816 | 907 | 2,130 | 2,166 | +2341 |
![]() | Draymond Green | 758 | 1 | 28.8 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 44.9 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 31.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 71.2 | 21,809 | 6,577 | 5,275 | 4,233 | 1,029 | 771 | 1,718 | 2,151 | +4150 |
![]() | Marc Gasol | 891 | 1 | 32.2 | 14.0 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 10.8 | 48.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 36.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 77.6 | 28,719 | 12,514 | 6,604 | 2,996 | 792 | 1,254 | 1,755 | 2,551 | +1140 |
![]() | Joakim Noah | 672 | 1 | 27.7 | 8.8 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 6.8 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 70.0 | 18,646 | 5,881 | 6,058 | 1,907 | 534 | 874 | 1,133 | 1,874 | +590 |
![]() | Tyson Chandler | 1160 | 1 | 27.3 | 8.2 | 9.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 59.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 64.4 | 31,617 | 9,509 | 10,467 | 967 | 630 | 1,335 | 1,656 | 3,268 | +320 |
![]() | Metta Sandiford-Artest | 991 | 1 | 31.7 | 13.2 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 11.4 | 41.4 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 33.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 71.5 | 31,440 | 13,058 | 4,448 | 2,631 | 1,721 | 522 | 1,791 | 2,586 | +1818 |
![]() | Marcus Camby | 973 | 1 | 29.5 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 8.3 | 46.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 20.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 67.0 | 28,684 | 9,262 | 9,513 | 1,837 | 967 | 2,331 | 1,362 | 2,687 | -23 |
![]() | Kevin Garnett | 1462 | 1 | 34.5 | 17.8 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 14.5 | 49.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 27.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 78.9 | 50,418 | 26,071 | 14,662 | 5,445 | 1,859 | 2,037 | 3,179 | 3,561 | +4913 |
![]() | Gary Payton | 1335 | 1 | 35.3 | 16.3 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 46.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 31.7 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 72.9 | 47,117 | 21,813 | 5,269 | 8,966 | 2,445 | 285 | 3,030 | 3,217 | +1928 |
![]() | David Robinson | 987 | 1 | 34.7 | 21.1 | 10.6 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 7.5 | 14.4 | 51.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.0 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 73.6 | 34,271 | 20,790 | 10,497 | 2,441 | 1,388 | 2,954 | 2,417 | 2,835 | +2454 |
![]() | Michael Jordan | 1072 | 1 | 38.3 | 30.1 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 11.4 | 22.9 | 49.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 32.7 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 83.5 | 41,011 | 32,292 | 6,672 | 5,633 | 2,514 | 893 | 2,924 | 2,783 | +1438 |
![]() | Alvin Robertson | 779 | 1 | 31.7 | 14.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 11.9 | 47.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 29.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 74.3 | 24,669 | 10,882 | 4,066 | 3,929 | 2,112 | 323 | 2,116 | 2,638 | |
![]() | Michael Cooper | 873 | 1 | 27.1 | 8.9 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 7.4 | 46.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 34.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 83.3 | 23,635 | 7,729 | 2,769 | 3,666 | 1,033 | 523 | 1,429 | 2,329 |