DBL Defensive Player of the Year explained

The Dutch Basketball League Best Defender of the Year is an award that is yearly given to the best defensive player in the DBL, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. The award is handed out after the regular season since 2013.^[1] The award is handed out by the FEB (Federatie Eredivisie Basketbal).

Winners

Player (X)

Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
Nationality	Nationality as registered by FIBA, player may hold more nationalities
	Indicates multiple award winners in the same season
	Denotes the club were DBL champions in the same season

DBL Defensive Players of the Year

Season	Player	Position	Nationality	Team
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	(2)			bgcolor=#ffb	GasTerra Flames	align=center	^[3]
		Forward			align=center	^[4]
	(2)				align=center	^[5]
		Guard			align=center	^[6]
		Guard		bgcolor=#ffb	Donar	align=center	^[7]
	(3)	Forward			align=center	^[8]
		Guard			align=center	^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Best Defender of the Year award . j-dus.com (history of Dutch basketball) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131007204630/http://j-dus.com/beste-verdediger/ . 2013-10-07 .
2. News: Jessey Voorn en Jason Dourisseau winnen prijzen . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140302133854/http://www.gasterraflames.nl/nieuws/jessey-voorn-en-jason-dourisseau-winnen-prijzen . 2014-03-02 .
3. News: Meeste seizoensprijzen naar GasTerra Flames . iBasketball . Dutch . 2014-04-22 . 2014-04-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140422233305/http://ibasketball.nl/meeste-seizoenprijzen-naar-gasterra-flames/ . 2014-04-22 .
4. Web site: Zes seizoensprijzen voor ZZ Leiden . 2015-06-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150617171901/https://www.eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl/nieuws/nieuwsoverzicht/nieuwsbericht/?bericht=2374 . 2015-06-17 . dead .
5. News: Worthy de Jong uitgeroepen tot MVP . DBL . 12 April 2016 . 12 April 2016.
6. News: Jeter: MVP van het seizoen. Basketballleague.nl. 11 April 2017.
7. News: Cunningham beste verdediger. DBL. 20 April 2018. nl. 21 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180421232215/http://www.basketballleague.nl/nieuws/3996. 21 April 2018. dead.
8. Web site: Defensive Player: Mohamed Kherrazi. basketballleague.nl. 23 April 2019.
9. News: Worthy de Jong voert All Defense Team aan . 21 April 2021 . Basketball League . nl.