LNB Pro A Best Defender
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The LNB Pro A Best Defender Award is an annual professional
LNB Pro A
. It is awarded to the most valuable defensive player in each Pro A regular season.
Winners
^ | Denotes player who is still active in the Pro A |
* | Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame or the French Basketball Academy
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Player (X) | Denotes the number of times the player has received the award |
Season | Player | Position | Nationality | Team |
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1985–86 | Allen Bunting | Forward
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United States | Olympique Antibes |
1986–87 | Richard Dacoury* | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1987–88 | Richard Dacoury* (2) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1988–89 | Richard Dacoury* (3) | Forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1989–90 | Richard Dacoury* (4) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1990–91 | Richard Dacoury* (5) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1991–92 | Richard Dacoury* (6) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1992–93 | Richard Dacoury* (7) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1993–94 | Richard Dacoury* (8) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1994–95 | Richard Dacoury* (9) | forward
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France | Limoges CSP |
1995–96 | Arsène Ade-Mensah | Guard
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France | Olympique Antibes |
1996–97 | Jim Bilba | Center | France | ASVEL
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1997–98 | Arsène Ade-Mensah (2) | Guard
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France | Paris Basket Racing |
1998–99 | Jim Bilba (2) | Center | France | ASVEL
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1999–2000 | Jim Bilba (3) | Center | France | ASVEL
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2000–01 | Jim Bilba (4) | Center | France | ASVEL
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2001–02 | Florent Piétrus | Forward
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France | Pau-Orthez |
2002–03 | Makan Dioumassi | Guard
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France | Hyères-Toulon |
2003–04 | Thierry Rupert | Forward
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France | SIG Strasbourg |
2004–05 | Michael Mokongo | Guard
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Central Africa[a] | Élan Chalon |
2005–06 | John Linehan | Forward
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United States | Racing Paris/SIG Strasbourg |
2006–07 | Marc-Antoine Pellin | Guard
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France | Chorale Roanne |
2007–08 | Dounia Issa | Forward
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France | JA Vichy |
2008–09
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Tony Dobbins
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Guard
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Italy | Orléans Loiret |
2009–10
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John Linehan (2) | Guard
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United States | Cholet |
2010–11
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John Linehan (3) | Guard
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United States | SLUC Nancy
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2011–12
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Andrew Albicy | Guard
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France | BCM Gravelines
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2012–13
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Tony Dobbins (2)
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Guard
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Italy | Poitiers |
2013–14 | Tony Dobbins (3)
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Guard
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Italy | JDA Dijon
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2014–15 | Florent Piétrus (2) | Forward
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France | SLUC Nancy
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2015–16 | Charles Lombahe-Kahudi ^
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forward
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France[b] | ASVEL |
2016–17 | Moustapha Fall | Center | France | Élan Chalon |
2017–18 | Aaron Craft | Guard
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United States | Monaco |
2018–19 | Lahaou Konaté^ | Shooting guard | France | Nanterre 92 |
2019–20 | Not awarded[c]
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2020–21 | Moustapha Fall (2)^ | Center | France | ASVEL |
2021–22 | Ismaël Kamagate | Center | France | Paris Basketball |
2022–23 | Victor Wembanyama | Forward/center
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France | Metropolitans 92 |
Awards by players
Rank | Player | Awards |
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1 | Richard Dacoury | 9 |
2 | Jim Bilba | 4 |
3 | John Lineman | 3 |
Tony Dobbins | ||
5 | Florent Piétrus | 2 |
Moustapha Fall |
Notes
- ^ Mokongo, born in Bimbo, Central African Republic, also owns the French nationality.
- ^ Charles Lombahe-Kahudi, born in Kinshasa, also owns the Congolese nationality.
- ^ There was no awarding in the 2019–20, because the season was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic in Europe.