Greek Basket League Best Defender

The Greek Basket League Best Defender, or Greek Basket League Defensive Player of the Year, is an annual award for the best defensive player of each season of Greece's top-tier level professional basketball club league, the Greek Basket League.

Nick Calathes (on the right, #33 in green and white) was the Greek League Best Defender 3 times (2016, 2017, 2018).

Winners

Season	Best Defender	Club	Ref.
2010–11	Dimitris Diamantidis	Panathinaikos
2011–12	Joey Dorsey	Olympiacos
2012–13	Stéphane Lasme	Panathinaikos
2013–14	Stéphane Lasme (2×)	Panathinaikos
2014–15	Bryant Dunston	Olympiacos
2015–16	Nick Calathes	Panathinaikos
2016–17	Nick Calathes (2×)	Panathinaikos	[1]
2017–18	Nick Calathes (3×)	Panathinaikos
2018–19	Howard Sant-Roos	AEK Athens	[2]

References

External links

Official Greek Basket League Site (in Greek)
Official Greek Basket League YouTube Channel (in Greek)
Official Hellenic Basketball Federation Site (in Greek)
Basketblog.gr (in Greek)
GreekBasketball.gr (in Greek)

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[1] Ο Ν. Καλάθης Καλύτερος Αμυντικός της STOIXIMAN.GR Basket League (in Greek).

[2] Basket League: Καλύτερος αμυντικός ο Σαντ-Ρος (in Greek).

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