NBA - Defensive Player of the Year Winner Odds (DPOY)
ExpandNBA DPOY Betting – Compare the Latest Odds from UK Bookies
Betting on the NBA Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) award is a popular market for basketball fans, with odds available throughout the season.
At BettingLounge, we compare the latest NBA odds from top UK bookmakers, helping you find the best prices available. The Defensive Player of the Year award is given to the league’s top defender, recognising elite shot-blocking, steals, and overall defensive impact.
Whether you're backing favourites like Rudy Gobert, Draymond Green, Jaren Jackson Jr, or Evan Mobley, or looking for an outsider at bigger odds, our live comparison ensures you’re getting the best value.
Defensive Player Of The Year (DPOY) - Winner Betting Odds
Compare the latest NBA regular season DPOY winner betting odds from UK bookmakers.
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The Favourites to Win Defensive Player of the Year
- Draymond Green with odds 10/13 on bet365
- Evan Mobley with odds 5/4 on BetMGM
- Dyson Daniels with odds 20/1 on BetMGM
- Jaren Jackson Jr. with odds 33/1 on QuinnBet
- Luguentz Dort with odds 40/1 on bet365
Probability to Win Defensive Player of the Year
With the outright odds, we can easily calculate the probability that a player will win the Defensive Player of the Year award according to the operators.
| Player | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Draymond Green | 10/13 | 56.52% |
| Evan Mobley | 5/4 | 44.44% |
| Dyson Daniels | 20/1 | 4.76% |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 33/1 | 2.94% |
| Luguentz Dort | 40/1 | 2.44% |
| Ivica Zubac | 250/1 | 0.40% |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 250/1 | 0.40% |
Who is the Favourite to Win the Defensive Player of the Year Award?
As of 15 April 2025, according to the odds, the favourite to win the NBA DPOY award is Draymond Green, best priced at 10/13 with bet365.
The odds mean that the probability for Draymond Green to win is 56.52%.
NBA Defensive Player of the Year Winners
The table below shows the NBA Defensive Player of the Year winners.
| Season | Defensive Player of the Year | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | Rudy Gobert | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2022–2023 | Jaren Jackson Jr. | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2021–2022 | Marcus Smart | Boston Celtics |
| 2020–2021 | Rudy Gobert | Utah Jazz |
| 2019–2020 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2018–2019 | Rudy Gobert | Utah Jazz |
| 2017–2018 | Rudy Gobert | Utah Jazz |
| 2016–2017 | Draymond Green | Golden State Warriors |
| 2015–2016 | Kawhi Leonard | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2014–2015 | Kawhi Leonard | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2013–2014 | Joakim Noah | Chicago Bulls |
| 2012–2013 | Marc Gasol | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2011–2012 | Tyson Chandler | New York Knicks |
| 2010–2011 | Dwight Howard | Orlando Magic |
| 2009–2010 | Dwight Howard | Orlando Magic |
| 2008–2009 | Dwight Howard | Orlando Magic |
| 2007–2008 | Kevin Garnett | Boston Celtics |
| 2006–2007 | Marcus Camby | Denver Nuggets |
| 2005–2006 | Ben Wallace | Detroit Pistons |
| 2004–2005 | Ben Wallace | Detroit Pistons |
| 2003–2004 | Ron Artest | Indiana Pacers |
| 2002–2003 | Ben Wallace | Detroit Pistons |
| 2001–2002 | Ben Wallace | Detroit Pistons |
| 2000–2001 | Dikembe Mutombo | Philadelphia 76ers |
