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Chinese Basketball Association awards and honours
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Annual Chinese basketball award

The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Best Defender Award is an annual Chinese Basketball League (CBA) award given since the 2008–09 season. The main criteria for the award is that the player must attain either of the following: highest blocks per game average, highest steals per game or at least accumulated a high average of steals and blocks. The awardee is selected from players voted into the all-defensive quintet team.

List of Recipients

Season Player Team
2008–09 United States Chris Williams Qingdao Eagles
2009–10 China Hu Xuefeng Jiangsu Dragons
2010–11 China Hu Xuefeng (2×) Jiangsu Dragons
2011–12 China Zhang Zhaoxu Shanghai Sharks
2012–13 Senegal Hamady N'Diaye Tianjin Pioneers
2013–14 China Zhang Zhaoxu (2×) Shanghai Sharks
2014–15 Iran Hamed Haddadi Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles
2015–16 China Zhou Qi Xinjiang Flying Tigers
2016–17 China Zhou Qi (2×) Xinjiang Flying Tigers
2017–18 United States Courtney Fortson Zhejiang Lions
2018–19 China Yi Jianlian Guangdong Southern Tigers
2019–20 China Zhou Qi (3×) Xinjiang Flying Tigers
2020–21 China Zhou Peng Guangdong Southern Tigers
2021–22 China Shen Zijie Shenzhen Leopards
2022–23 China Shen Zijie (2×) Shenzhen Leopards
2023–24 China Yang Hansen Qingdao Eagles

Multiple time winners

Total Player
3 Zhou Qi
2 Zhang Zhaoxu
Hu Xuefeng
Shen Zijie

References

  1. "CBA 2009-10 steals leaders". Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. "CBA 2010-11 steals leaders". Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. "Rockets Sign Zhou Qi". NBA.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  4. "CBA 2017-2018 regular season: The era of the Warring States". chinadailyhk.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  5. "A pillar to the sky! Yi Jianlian was elected the first CBA Defensive Player of the Year". sports.sina.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  6. "Determination and composure lead to Guangdong's gritty CBA win over Beijing". xinhuanet.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  7. "The 2021-2022 CBA League regular season individual awards selection has been released". cbaleague.com. Retrieved June 23, 2022.

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