Lega Basket Serie A Best Defender

The Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) Best Defender is an annual basketball award of the LBA. It is awarded to the best defensive player throughout the season, up until the Finals stage of the season.

Winners

Season Position Best Defender Club Ref.
2018–19 PG United States Aaron Craft Italy Aquila Basket Trento [1]
2019–20 Not awarded
2020–21 C United States Kyle Hines Italy AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan [2]
2021–22 C United States Kyle Hines (2×) Italy AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan [3]
2022–23 SG Italy John Petrucelli Italy Germani Brescia [4]
2023–24 SG Italy John Petrucelli (2x) Italy Germani Brescia [5]
2024–25 PG Italy Alessandro Pajola Italy Virtus Bologna [6]

References

  1. ^ "Former OSU guard Aaron Craft named defensive player of year in Italian league". Buckeyes Wire. May 14, 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. ^ "LBA Awards, Kyle Hines premiato come miglior difensore della stagione regolare". legabasket.it. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "KYLE HINES VINCE IL PREMIO DI MIGLIOR DIFENSORE SNAIPAY DELLE LBA FINALS 2022". legabasket.it. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  4. ^ "JOHN PETRUCELLI È IL BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER - SNAIPAY DELLA SERIE A UNIPOLSAI 2022/23". legabasket.it. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  5. ^ "LBA Awards 2024 - John Petrucelli è il Best Defensive Player of the Year - Pall-Ex | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  6. ^ "LBA Awards 2025 - Alessandro Pajola (Virtus Segafredo Bologna) è il Best Defensive Player Of The Year - Pall-Ex | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian).
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