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

120.4

3rd

DRTG

110.3

9th

NETRTG

10.1

3rd

3P%

36.6

15th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
25
4
.862
2
Celtics Celtics
22
6
.786
2.5
3
Knicks Knicks
18
10
.643
6.5
4
Magic Magic
18
12
.600
7.5
5
Bucks Bucks
15
12
.556
9.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
2/25
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Sun
2/23
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
1:00 PM
Thu
2/20
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Wed
2/12
SAS SAS
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
2/10
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

13 - 16

98

Final

123

BOS Celtics

22 - 6

Sat 21 Dec 2024

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
25
4
.862
2
Celtics Celtics
22
6
.786
2.5
3
Knicks Knicks
18
10
.643
6.5
4
Magic Magic
18
12
.600
7.5
5
Bucks Bucks
15
12
.556
9.0
6
Heat Heat
13
13
.500
10.5
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
22
5
.815
2
Grizzlies Grizzlies
20
9
.690
3.0
3
Rockets Rockets
19
9
.679
3.5
4
Mavericks Mavericks
18
10
.643
4.5
5
Lakers Lakers
16
12
.571
6.5
6
Nuggets Nuggets
14
11
.560
7.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
12/21
IND IND
@
SAC SAC
122-95
Sat
12/21
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
114-110
Fri
12/20
DET DET
@
PHX PHX
133-125
Fri
12/20
POR POR
@
SAS SAS
94-114
Fri
12/20
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
97-113

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
12/27
SAS SAS
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Fri
12/27
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Thu
12/26
DET DET
@
SAC SAC
10:00 PM
Thu
12/26
UTA UTA
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Thu
12/26
TOR TOR
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM