PBA Defensive Player of the Year award

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The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Defensive Player of the Year is an annual Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) award given since the 1993 PBA season to the top defensive player of the season. Unlike the traditional player awards, which is given by the league, this citation is awarded by the PBA Press Corps.[1] Since its inception, the award has been given to 20 individuals. The most recent award winner is Cliff Hodge of the Meralco Bolts.

Winners

^ Denotes player who is still active in the PBA
* Inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has received the award
Team (X) Denotes the number of times a player from this team has won
Season Player Position Country of birth Team Ref.
1993 Alvin Teng Center / Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen
1994 Jerry Codiñera Center File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
1995 Art dela Cruz Small forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen (2)
1996 Marlou Aquino Center File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Ginebra San Miguel
1997 Freddie Abuda Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen (3)
1998 Chris Jackson Power forward File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States Formula Shell Zoom Masters
1999 Chris Jackson (2) Power forward File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States Shell Velocity (2)
2000 Freddie Abuda (2) Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen (4)
2001 Chris Jackson (3) Power forward File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States Shell Turbo Chargers (3)
2002 Davonn Harp Center File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States Red Bull Thunder
2003 Rudy Hatfield Power forward / Small forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Coca-Cola Tigers
2004–05 Dennis Espino Center / Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Sta. Lucia Realtors
2005–06 Marc Pingris Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Purefoods Chunkee Giants (2)
2006–07 Wynne Arboleda Point guard File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Air21 Express
2007–08 Arwind Santos Small forward / Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Air21 Express (2)
2008–09 Wynne Arboleda (2) Point guard File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Burger King Whoppers (3)
2009–10 Gabe Norwood^ Small forward File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2010–11 Arwind Santos (2) Small forward / Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Petron Blaze Boosters (5)
2011–12 Jireh Ibañes Small forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (2)
2012–13 Marc Pingris (2) Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Mig Coffee Mixers (3)
2013–14 Marc Pingris (3) Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Mig Super Coffee Mixers (4)
2014–15 June Mar Fajardo^ Center File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen (6)
2015–16 Chris Ross^ Point guard / Shooting guard File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen (7)
2016–17 Chris Ross^ (2) Point guard / Shooting guard File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines San Miguel Beermen (8)
2017–18 Poy Erram^ Center File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Blackwater Elite
2019 Sean Anthony^ Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines NorthPort Batang Pier
2020[n 1] Justin Chua^ Center File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
2021 Arwind Santos (3) Power forward File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines NorthPort Batang Pier (2)
2022–23 Jio Jalalon^ Point guard File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots (5)
2023–24 Cliff Hodge^ Power forward File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States Meralco Bolts [2]

Multiple time winners

Total Player
3 Chris Jackson
Marc Pingris
Arwind Santos
2 Freddie Abuda
Wynne Arboleda
Chris Ross

Notes

  1. ↑ The 2020 season only had one conference. The award was renamed as "Top Bubble D-Fender" for this season.

References

  1. ↑ PBA Press Corps Awards Night: Fajardo is Defensive Player of the Year, Abueva Mr. Quality Minutes, spin.ph, September 12, 2015
  2. ↑ "Scribes honor veterans Hodge, Tenorio, Sangalang". PBA.ph. September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
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