NBB Best Defender

The NBB Best Defender is a Novo Basquete Brasil award given since the 2009 NBB season to the top defensive player of the season. The winner of the award in all of the 6 times that it was given so far is the shooting guard Alex Garcia, who won the award six times. The award is given at the end of the season, at the wrap party of the championship, one day after the final game. Before the event, three candidates are announced and during the event the winner is chosen.

Winners

Season	Player	Position	Nationality	Team	Ref.
2009	Alex Garcia	SG	Brazil	Brasília	[1]
2009-10	Alex Garcia (2)	SG	Brazil	Brasília (2)	[2]
2010-11	Alex Garcia (3)	SG	Brazil	Brasília (3)	[3]
2011-12	Alex Garcia (4)	SG	Brazil	Brasília (4)	[4]
2012-13	Alex Garcia (5)	SG	Brazil	Brasília (5)	[5]
2013-14	Alex Garcia (6)	SG	Brazil	Brasília (6)	[6]
2014-15	Alex Garcia (7)	SG	Brazil	Bauru	[7]

References

1. "NBB premia seleção do campeonato com festa em São Paulo". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved May 18, 2013.
2. "Os melhores da temporada". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved May 18, 2013.
3. "Os donos da festa". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved May 18, 2013.
4. "Papa-tudo". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved May 18, 2013.
5. "Melhores da temporada". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved June 1, 2013.
6. "O dono do Prêmio". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved May 20, 2014.
7. "dono da noite". LNB (in Portuguese). Retrieved June 8, 2015.