PLK Best Defender

The PLK Best Defender is an annual award that is handed out in the Polish top basketball league, the PLK. The award is given to the best defensive player in a given PLK regular season. The first Best Defender Award was handed out in the 2005–06 season, to Tomas Masiulis.

Winners

Andrés Rodríguez won the award in 2007

Season	Player	Club	Ref.
2003–04	Tomas Masiulis	Prokom Trefl Sopot	[1]
2005–06	Tomas Masiulis	Prokom Trefl Sopot	[2]
2006–07	Andrés Rodríguez	BOT Turów Zgorzelec	[3]
2007–08	Pape Sow	Prokom Trefl Sopot	[4]
2008–09	Not awarded		[5]
2009–10	Łukasz Majewski	Polpharma Starogard Gdański	[6]
2010–11	Piotr Szczotka	Asseco Prokom Gdynia	[6]
2011–12	Piotr Szczotka (2)	Asseco Prokom Gdynia	[7]
2012–13	Krzysztof Szubarga	Anwil Włocławek	[8]
2013–14	A.J. Walton	Asseco Gdynia	[9]
2014–15	Quinton Hosley	Stelmet Zielona Góra	[10]
2015–16	Michał Sokołowski	Rosa Radom	[11]
2016–17	Michał Sokołowski (2)	Rosa Radom	[12]
2017–18	Martynas Paliukėnas	King Szczecin	[13]
2018–19	Martynas Paliukėnas (2)	King Szczecin	[14]
2019–20	Not awarded
2020–21	Ivan Ramljak	Śląsk Wrocław	[15]
2021–22	Ivan Ramljak (2)	Śląsk Wrocław	[16]
2022–23	Przemyslaw Zolnierewicz	Enea Zastal BC Zielona Góra	[17]
2023–24	Amir Bell	Anwil Włocławek	[18]
2024–25	Aaron Best	Trefl Sopot	[19]