DBL Defensive Player of the Year
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. The award is handed out by the FEB.
Winners
| Player | Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point |
| 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 |