Women's WBCA Defensive Player of the Year Winners
Winners
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Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||
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Season | Player | School | G | GS | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | WS | FG% | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK |
2023-24 | Kamilla Cardoso | South Carolina | 33 | 32 | 474 | 320 | 67 | 20 | 82 | 7.8 | .594 | .593 | 1.000 | .659 | 14.4 | 9.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
2022-23 | Cameron Brink | Stanford | 34 | 34 | 512 | 326 | 62 | 18 | 118 | 7.4 | .486 | .528 | .213 | .848 | 15.1 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
2021-22 | Veronica Burton | Northwestern | 29 | 29 | 515 | 159 | 187 | 117 | 27 | 7.8 | .415 | .463 | .326 | .833 | 17.8 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
2020-21 | Natasha Mack | Oklahoma State | 28 | 28 | 554 | 346 | 51 | 56 | 112 | 7.4 | .529 | .530 | .000 | .634 | 19.8 | 12.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
2019-20 | DiDi Richards | Baylor | 30 | 30 | 246 | 146 | 171 | 52 | 25 | 6.0 | .497 | .497 | .775 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | |
2018-19 | Teaira McCowan | Mississippi State | 36 | 36 | 662 | 487 | 32 | 33 | 87 | 11.8 | .662 | .664 | .000 | .758 | 18.4 | 13.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
2017-18 | Kia Nurse | Connecticut | 37 | 37 | 501 | 130 | 102 | 47 | 13 | 8.5 | .519 | .622 | .443 | .810 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
2016-17 | Gabby Williams | Connecticut | 37 | 37 | 528 | 309 | 190 | 100 | 52 | 10.6 | .581 | .588 | .167 | .722 | 14.3 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
2015-16 | Moriah Jefferson | Connecticut | 37 | 36 | 465 | 94 | 204 | 95 | 8 | 9.9 | .557 | .632 | .431 | .894 | 12.6 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
2014-15 | Elizabeth Williams | Duke | 32 | 31 | 464 | 288 | 81 | 48 | 95 | 6.0 | .488 | .488 | .599 | 14.5 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | |
2013-14 | Stefanie Dolson | Connecticut | 40 | 40 | 498 | 371 | 135 | 40 | 93 | 9.8 | .564 | .585 | .296 | .792 | 12.5 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
2012-13 | Brittney Griner | Baylor | 36 | 36 | 858 | 339 | 87 | 25 | 149 | 12.7 | .607 | .608 | .000 | .712 | 23.8 | 9.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 4.1 |
2011-12 | Brittney Griner | Baylor | 40 | 40 | 929 | 379 | 65 | 24 | 206 | 15.7 | .609 | .609 | .500 | .800 | 23.2 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 5.2 |
2010-11 | Brittney Griner | Baylor | 37 | 37 | 852 | 290 | 52 | 13 | 170 | 12.4 | .543 | .543 | .500 | .777 | 23.0 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 4.6 |
2009-10 | Monica Wright | Virginia | 31 | 31 | 734 | 200 | 79 | 115 | 18 | 7.7 | .446 | .472 | .313 | .811 | 23.7 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
2008-09 | Jennifer Risper | Vanderbilt | 35 | 326 | 199 | 99 | 81 | 4 | 5.2 | .504 | .511 | .000 | .748 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.1 | |
2007-08 | Sylvia Fowles | Louisiana State | 35 | 608 | 361 | 21 | 54 | 69 | 12.1 | .584 | .584 | .616 | 17.4 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.0 | ||
2006-07 | Lindsey Harding | Duke | 34 | 463 | 136 | 131 | 51 | 10 | 5.6 | .444 | .456 | .381 | .748 | 13.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
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