who was the last guard to win defensive player of the year

Marcus Smart won the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2021-22.

Interpreted as:
Who was the last guard to win defensive player of the year in a regular season?
NAME DPOY SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Marcus Smart
M. Smart
1
2021-22
BOS BOS
71
32.3
12.1
3.8
5.9
1.7
0.3
4.2
10.1
41.8
1.7
5.1
33.1
2.0
2.5
79.3
54.0
0.6
3.2
2.2
2,296
861
270
417
119
18
159
160
+443
2 Gary Payton
G. Payton
1
1995-96
SEA SEA
81
39.0
19.3
4.2
7.5
2.9
0.2
7.6
15.8
48.4
1.2
3.7
32.8
2.8
3.8
74.8
55.4
1.3
2.9
3.2
3,162
1,563
339
608
231
19
260
221
3 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
1987-88
CHI CHI
82
40.4
35.0
5.5
5.9
3.2
1.6
13.0
24.4
53.5
0.1
0.6
13.2
8.8
10.5
84.1
60.3
1.7
3.8
3.1
3,311
2,868
449
485
259
131
252
270
4 Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
1
1986-87
LAL LAL
82
27.5
10.5
3.1
4.5
1.0
0.5
3.9
9.0
43.8
1.1
2.8
38.5
1.5
1.8
85.1
53.6
0.7
2.4
1.2
2,253
859
254
373
78
43
102
199
5 Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
1
1985-86
SAS SAS
82
35.1
17.0
6.3
5.5
3.7
0.5
6.9
13.3
51.4
0.1
0.4
27.6
3.2
4.0
79.5
56.3
2.2
4.0
3.1
2,878
1,392
516
448
301
40
256
296
6 Sidney Moncrief
S. Moncrief
1
1983-84
MIL MIL
79
38.9
20.9
6.7
4.5
1.4
0.3
7.1
14.2
49.8
0.1
0.2
27.8
6.7
7.9
84.8
59.1
2.7
4.0
2.7
3,075
1,654
528
358
108
27
217
204
7 Sidney Moncrief
S. Moncrief
1
1982-83
MIL MIL
76
35.7
22.5
5.8
3.9
1.5
0.3
8.0
15.2
52.4
0.0
0.1
10.0
6.6
7.9
82.6
60.2
2.5
3.2
2.6
2,710
1,712
437
300
113
23
197
180

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.0

3rd

DRTG

110.2

6th

NETRTG

9.8

3rd

3P%

36.3

13th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
36
6
.857
2
Celtics Celtics
30
13
.698
6.5
3
Knicks Knicks
29
16
.644
8.5
4
Bucks Bucks
24
17
.585
11.5
5
Pacers Pacers
24
19
.558
12.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
3/26
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
10:00 PM
Mon
3/24
BOS BOS
@
SAC SAC
10:00 PM
Sun
3/23
BOS BOS
@
POR POR
6:00 PM
Fri
3/21
BOS BOS
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM
Tue
3/18
BKN BKN
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

21 - 21

85

Final

125

BOS Celtics

30 - 13

Mon 20 Jan 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
36
6
.857
2
Celtics Celtics
30
13
.698
6.5
3
Knicks Knicks
29
16
.644
8.5
4
Bucks Bucks
24
17
.585
11.5
5
Pacers Pacers
24
19
.558
12.5
6
Hawks Hawks
22
20
.524
14.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
35
7
.833
2
Rockets Rockets
28
14
.667
7.0
3
Grizzlies Grizzlies
28
15
.651
7.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
27
16
.628
8.5
5
Clippers Clippers
24
18
.571
11.0
6
Lakers Lakers
23
18
.561
11.5

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
1/20
WAS WAS
@
LAL LAL
88-111
Mon
1/20
PHI PHI
@
DEN DEN
109-144
Mon
1/20
POR POR
@
MIA MIA
116-107
Mon
1/20
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
93-109
Mon
1/20
NYK NYK
@
BKN BKN
99-95

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
1/25
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
HOU HOU
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
SAC SAC
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
DET DET
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Sat
1/25
NOP NOP
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM