NBA DPOY Winners / 2022

2022 NBA Defensive Player of the Year: Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart won NBA Defensive Player of the Year for the 2021-22 season as a member of the Boston Celtics.

Season2021-22

DPOY WinnerMarcus Smart

TeamBoston Celtics

The 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year was Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics. This page is part of CourtSideHeat’s NBA awards database, designed to connect defensive award history with player pages, team pages, quizzes, articles, and merchandise collections.

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