BNXT League Defensive Player of the Year

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The BNXT League Defensive Player of the Year award is given annually at the end of the regular season of the BNXT League, the highest professional basketball league in Belgium and the Netherlands, to the player who has excelled defensively throughout the season.

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The current award, given by the BNXT League, began when that league started, with the 2021–22 season.

BNXT League Defensive Player of the Year winners (2022–present)

^Denotes player who is still active in the BNXT League
*Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame
Denotes player whose team won championship that year
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been named Defensive Player of the Year
Team (X)Denotes the number of times a player from this team has won
SeasonPlayerPos.NationalityTeamRef.
2021–22 Worthy de Jong G / F Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg ZZ Leiden [1]
2022–23 Wen Mukubu ^ F Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kangoeroes Mechelen [2]
2023–24 Osun Osunniyi F Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Limburg United [3]
2024–25 Shaquille Doorson ^ C Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg LWD Basket

References

  1. "BNXT Awards 2021/22". bnxtleague.com. April 30, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  2. "These Are The Bnxt Awards Winners 2022-2023". bnxtleague.com. April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  3. "BNXT Awards Winners Announced!". bnxtleague.co^m. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 14, 2024.