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

what nba player has the most dpoy awards
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NAMEGPDPOYMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Ben WallaceBen Wallace1088429.55.79.61.31.32.01.02.45.047.40.00.013.71.02.541.432,0856,25410,4821,4371,3692,1371,0612,078+2103
Dikembe MutomboDikembe Mutombo1196430.89.810.31.00.42.81.83.56.751.80.00.00.02.84.168.436,79111,72912,3591,2404943,2892,1733,383+1607
Rudy GobertRudy Gobert681330.012.511.61.30.72.11.74.67.165.40.00.00.03.35.163.920,4498,5317,9338944681,4521,1301,789+2723
Dwight HowardDwight Howard1242331.815.711.81.30.91.82.75.79.758.70.00.121.44.37.656.739,45719,48514,6271,6761,0812,2283,3023,912+2877
Kawhi LeonardKawhi Leonard628231.519.66.43.01.70.61.67.114.349.51.54.038.74.04.685.919,77312,3244,0271,8761,0853951,0211,072+3909
Alonzo MourningAlonzo Mourning838231.017.18.51.10.52.82.66.111.652.70.00.124.74.87.069.225,97514,3117,1379464142,3562,2092,810+1651
Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman911231.77.313.11.80.70.61.63.05.852.10.10.423.11.22.058.428,8396,68311,9541,6006115311,4842,843+827
Hakeem OlajuwonHakeem Olajuwon1238235.721.811.12.51.73.13.08.717.051.20.00.120.24.46.271.244,22226,94613,7483,0582,1623,8303,6674,383+564
Mark EatonMark Eaton875228.86.07.91.00.43.51.52.45.245.80.00.00.01.21.964.925,1695,2166,9398403683,0641,2932,955
Sidney MoncriefSidney Moncrief767230.215.64.73.61.20.32.05.410.750.20.10.528.44.75.683.123,15011,9313,5752,7939242261,5511,635
Jaren Jackson Jr.Jaren Jackson Jr.267127.416.45.51.10.92.11.75.812.546.61.74.735.23.24.079.07,3084,3911,476300242558449993+457
Marcus SmartMarcus Smart581130.010.63.54.61.60.41.93.69.238.61.64.932.31.92.477.717,4416,1412,0582,7009142141,0821,505+1705
Giannis AntetokounmpoGiannis Antetokounmpo719132.522.69.64.71.11.33.08.215.353.70.72.428.75.67.970.823,37816,2806,8913,3798169072,1302,166+2341
Draymond GreenDraymond Green758128.88.77.05.61.41.02.33.27.144.90.82.631.41.52.171.221,8096,5775,2754,2331,0297711,7182,151+4150
Marc GasolMarc Gasol891132.214.07.43.40.91.42.05.210.848.10.51.336.03.24.177.628,71912,5146,6042,9967921,2541,7552,551+1140
Joakim NoahJoakim Noah672127.78.89.02.80.81.31.73.36.849.10.00.00.02.12.970.018,6465,8816,0581,9075348741,1331,874+590
Tyson ChandlerTyson Chandler1160127.38.29.00.80.51.21.43.15.159.70.00.00.02.13.264.431,6179,50910,4679676301,3351,6563,268+320
Metta Sandiford-ArtestMetta Sandiford-Artest991131.713.24.52.71.70.51.84.711.441.41.23.433.92.63.671.531,44013,0584,4482,6311,7215221,7912,586+1818
Marcus CambyMarcus Camby973129.59.59.81.91.02.41.43.98.346.60.00.120.51.82.667.028,6849,2629,5131,8379672,3311,3622,687-23
Kevin GarnettKevin Garnett1462134.517.810.03.71.31.42.27.214.549.70.10.427.53.34.278.950,41826,07114,6625,4451,8592,0373,1793,561+4913
Gary PaytonGary Payton1335135.316.33.96.71.80.22.36.514.046.60.82.731.72.43.472.947,11721,8135,2698,9662,4452853,0303,217+1928
David RobinsonDavid Robinson987134.721.110.62.51.43.02.47.514.451.80.00.125.06.18.373.634,27120,79010,4972,4411,3882,9542,4172,835+2454
Michael JordanMichael Jordan1072138.330.16.25.32.30.82.711.422.949.70.51.732.76.88.283.541,01132,2926,6725,6332,5148932,9242,783+1438
Alvin RobertsonAlvin Robertson779131.714.05.25.02.70.42.75.711.947.70.31.029.52.33.174.324,66910,8824,0663,9292,1123232,1162,638
Michael CooperMichael Cooper873127.18.93.24.21.20.61.63.57.446.90.51.434.01.51.883.323,6357,7292,7693,6661,0335231,4292,329

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