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 edit

Season	Position	Best Defender	Club	Ref.
2018–19	PG	Aaron Craft	Aquila Basket Trento	^[1]
2019–20	Not awarded
2020–21	C	Kyle Hines	AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan	^[2]
2021–22	C	Kyle Hines (2×)	AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan	^[3]
2022–23	SG	John Petrucelli	Germani Brescia	^[4]

References edit

^ "Former OSU guard Aaron Craft named defensive player of year in Italian league". Buckeyes Wire. May 14, 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
^ "LBA Awards, Kyle Hines premiato come miglior difensore della stagione regolare". legabasket.it. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
^ "KYLE HINES VINCE IL PREMIO DI MIGLIOR DIFENSORE SNAIPAY DELLE LBA FINALS 2022". legabasket.it. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
^ "JOHN PETRUCELLI È IL BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER - SNAIPAY DELLA SERIE A UNIPOLSAI 2022/23". legabasket.it. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

[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.

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