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Year-by-year NBA All-Defensive Teams

Check out every NBA All-Defensive honoree since 1969.

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Year-by-year NBA All-Defensive Teams:

2022-23

First Team

• Alex Caruso, Chicago Bulls

• Jrue Holiday, Milwaukee Bucks

• Jaren Jackson Jr., Memphis Grizzlies

• Brook Lopez, Milwaukee Bucks

• Evan Mobley, Cleveland Cavaliers

Second Team

• Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat

• O.G. Anunoby, Toronto Raptors

• Dillon Brooks, Memphis Grizzlies

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• Derrick White, Boston Celtics

Official Release & voting totals


2021-22

First Team

• Marcus Smart, Boston Celtics

• Mikal Bridges, Phoenix Suns

• Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

• Jaren Jackson Jr., Memphis Grizzlies

Second Team

• Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat

• Jrue Holiday, Milwaukee Bucks

• Matisse Thybulle, Philadelphia 76ers

• Robert Williams III, Boston Celtics

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

Official Release & voting totals


2020-21

First Team

• Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz

• Ben Simmons, Philadelphia 76ers

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• Jrue Holiday, Milwaukee Bucks

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

Second Team

• Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat

• Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat

• Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers

• Matisse Thybulle, Philadelphia 76ers

• Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers

Official Release & voting totals


2019-20

First Team

• Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

• Anthony Davis, Los Angeles Lakers

• Marcus Smart, Boston Celtics

• Ben Simmons, Philadelphia 76ers

Second Team

• Brook Lopez, Milwaukee Bucks

• Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers

• Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat

• Patrick Beverley, LA Clippers

• Eric Bledsoe, Milwaukee Bucks

Official Release & voting totals


2018-19

First Team

• Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz

• Paul George, Oklahoma City Thunder

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

• Marcus Smart, Boston Celtics

• Eric Bledsoe, Milwaukee Bucks

Second Team

• Jrue Holiday, New Orleans Pelicans

• Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors

• Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• Kawhi Leonard, Toronto Raptors

Official Release & voting totals


2017-18

First Team

• Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz

• Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans

• Victor Oladipo, Indiana Pacers

• Jrue Holiday, New Orleans Pelicans

• Robert Covington, Philadelphia 76ers

Second Team

• Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• Al Horford, Boston Celtics

• Dejounte Murray, San Antonio Spurs

• Jimmy Butler, Minnesota Timberwolves

Official Release


2016-17

First Team

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz

• Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs

• Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers

• Patrick Beverly, Houston Rockets

Second Team

• Tony Allen, Memphis Grizzlies

• Danny Green, San Antonio Spurs

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

• Andre Roberson, Oklahoma City THunder

• Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans

Voting Totals (PDF)


2015-16

First Team

• Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• DeAndre Jordan, Los Angeles Clippers

• Avery Bradley, Boston Celtics

• Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers

Second Team

• Paul Millsap, Atlanta Hawks

• Paul George, Indiana Pacers

• Hassan Whiteside, Miami Heat

• Tony Allen, Memphis Grizzlies

• Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls

Voting Totals (PDF)


2014-15

First Team

• Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs

• Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

• Tony Allen, Memphis Grizzlies

• DeAndre Jordan, Los Angeles Clippers

• Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers

Second Team

• Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans

• Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls

• Andrew Bogut, Golden State Warriors

• John Wall, Washington Wizards

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs


2013-14

First Team

• Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls

• Paul George, Indiana Pacers

• Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers

• Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City Thunder

• Andre Iguodala, Golden State Warriors

Second Team

• LeBron James, Miami Heat

• Patrick Beverley, Houston Rockets

• Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls

• Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs

• Roy Hibbert, Indiana Pacers


2012-13

First Team

• LeBron James, Miami Heat

• Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City Thunder

• Tyson Chandler, New York Knicks (tie)

• Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls (tie)

• Tony Allen, Memphis Grizzlies

• Chris Paul, LA Clippers

Second Team

Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

Paul George, Indiana Pacers

Marc Gasol, Memphis Grizzlies

Avery Bradley, Boston Celtics

Mike Conley, Memphis Grizzlies


2011-12

First Team

• Chris Paul, LA Clippers

• Tony Allen, Memphis Grizzlies

• Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

• LeBron James, Miami Heat

• Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City Thunder

Second Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Rajon Rondo, Boston Celtics

• Tyson Chandler, New York Knicks

• Luol Deng, Chicago Bulls

• Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics


2010-11

First Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics

• Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

• LeBron James, Miami Heat

• Rajon Rondo, Boston Celtics

Second Team

• Tony Allen, Memphis Grizzlies

• Tyson Chandler, Dallas Mavericks

• Andre Iguodala, Philadelphia 76ers

• Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls

• Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets


2009-10

First Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Gerald Wallace, Charlotte Bobcats

• Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

• LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

• Rajon Rondo, Boston Celtics

Second Team

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Thabo Sefolosha, Oklahoma City Thunder

• Josh Smith, Atlanta Hawks

• Anderson Varejao, Cleveland Cavaliers

• Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat


2008-09

First Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics

• Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

• LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

• Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets

Second Team

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Ron Artest, Houston Rockets

• Shane Battier, Houston Rockets

• Rajon Rondo, Boston Celtics

• Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat


2007-08

First Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Bruce Bowen, San Antonio Spurs

• Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics

Second Team

• Shane Battier, Houston Rockets

• Raja Bell, Phoenix Suns

• Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

• Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets

• Tayshaun Prince, Detroit Pistons


2006-07

First Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Bruce Bowen, San Antonio Spurs

• Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Raja Bell, Phoenix Suns

Second Team

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls

• Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets

• Ben Wallace, Chicago Bulls

• Tayshaun Prince, Detroit Pistons


2005-06

First Team

• Ron Artest,Sacramento Kings

• Bruce Bowen, San Antonio Spurs

• Andrei Kirilenko, Utah Jazz

• Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (tie)

• Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets (tie)

Second Team

• Chauncey Billups, Detroit Pistons

• Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs,

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Tayshaun Prince, Detroit Pistons


2004-05

First Team

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Bruce Bowen, San Antonio Spurs

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons

• Larry Hughes, Washington Wizards

Second Team

• Chauncey Billups, Detroit Pistons

• Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets

• Andrei Kirilenko, Utah Jazz

• Tayshaun Prince, Detroit Pistons

• Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets (tie)

• Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat (tie)


2003-04

First Team

• Ron Artest, Indiana Pacers

• Bruce Bowen,San Antonio Spurs

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

Second Team

• Doug Christie, Sacramento Kings

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Andrei Kirilenko, Utah Jazz

• Theo Ratliff, Portland Trail Blazers

• Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets


2002-03

First Team

• Doug Christie, Sacramento Kings

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

Second Team

• Ron Artest, Indiana Pacers

• Bruce Bowen, San Antonio Spurs

• Shaquille O’Neal, Los Angeles Lakers

• Eric Snow, Philadelphia 76ers

• Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets


2001-02

First Team

• Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

Second Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Bruce Bowen, San Antonio Spurs

• Doug Christie, Sacramento Kings

• Dikembe Mutombo, Philadelphia 76ers

• Clifford Robinson, Detroit Pistons


2000-01

First Team

• Jason Kidd, Phoenix Suns

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Dikembe Mutombo, Philadelphia 76ers

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

Second Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Bruce Bowen, Miami Heat

• Doug Christie, Sacramento Kings

• P.J. Brown, Charlotte Hornets

• Shaquille O’Neal, Los Angeles Lakers


1999-00

First Team

• Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

• Gary Payton, Seattle Supersonics

• Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

• Alonzo Mourning, Miami Heat

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

Second Team

• Jason Kidd, Phoenix Suns

• Eddie Jones, Charlotte Hornets

• Scottie Pippen, Portland Trail Blazers

• Clifford Robinson, Phoenix Suns

• Shaquille O’Neal, Los Angeles Lakers


1998-99

First Team

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Alonzo Mourning, Miami Heat

• Jason Kidd, Phoenix Suns

• Karl Malone, Utah Jazz (tie)

• Scottie Pippen, Houston Rockets (tie)

Second Team

• Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks

• Eddie Jones, Charlotte Hornets/Los Angeles Lakers

• P.J. Brown, Miami Heat

• Dikembe Mutombo, Atlanta Hawks

• Theo Ratliff, Philadelphia 76ers


1997-98

First Team

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Karl Malone, Utah Jazz

• Dikembe Mutombo, Atlanta Hawks

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks

• Eddie Jones, Charlotte Hornets

• Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

• Charles Oakley, New York Knicks

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs


1996-97

First Team

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Karl Malone, Utah Jazz

• Dikembe Mutombo, Atlanta Hawks

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks

• P.J. Brown, Miami Heat

• Anthony Mason, Charlotte Hornets

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• John Stockton, Utah Jazz


1995-96

First Team

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Dennis Rodman, Chicago Bulls

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks

• Horace Grant, Orlando Magic

• Derrick McKey, Indiana Pacers

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• Bobby Phills, Cleveland Cavaliers


1994-95

First Team

• Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks

• Dennis Rodman, San Antonio Spurs

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Nate McMillan, Seattle SuperSonics

• Horace Grant, Orlando Magic

• Derrick McKey, Indiana Pacers

• Dikembe Mutombo, Denver Nuggets

• John Stockton, Utah Jazz


1993-94

First Team

• Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks

• Charles Oakley, New York Knicks

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Nate McMillan, Seattle SuperSonics

• Horace Grant, Chicago Bulls

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

• Dennis Rodman, San Antonio Spurs

• Latrell Sprewell, Golden State Warriors


1992-93

First Team

• Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• Dennis Rodman, Detroit Pistons

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Dan Majerle, Phoenix Suns

• Horace Grant, Chicago Bulls

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

• Larry Nance, Cleveland Cavaliers

• John Starks, New York Knicks


1991-92

First Team

• Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

• Dennis Rodman, Detroit Pistons

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Patrick Ewing, New York Knicks

• Buck Williams, Portland Trail Blazers

• Micheal Williams, Indiana Pacers

• Larry Nance, Cleveland Cavaliers

• John Stockton, Utah Jazz


1990-91

First Team

• Alvin Robertson, Milwaukee Bucks

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

• Dennis Rodman, Detroit Pistons

• Buck Williams, Portland Trail Blazers

Second Team

• Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons

• Dan Majerle, Phoenix Suns

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls

• John Stockton, Utah Jazz


1989-90

First Team

• Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• Dennis Rodman, Detroit Pistons

• Buck Williams, Portland Trail Blazers

Second Team

• Derek Harper, Dallas Mavericks

• Rick Mahorn, Philadelphia 76ers

• Kevin McHale, Boston Celtics

• Alvin Robertson, Milwaukee Bucks

• David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs


1988-89

First Team

• Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz

• Dennis Rodman, Detroit Pistons

• Larry Nance, Cleveland Cavaliers

Second Team

• Patrick Ewing, New York Knicks

• A.C. Green, Los Angeles Lakers

• Kevin McHale, Boston Celtics

• Alvin Robertson, San Antonio Spurs

• John Stockton, Utah Jazz


1987-88

First Team

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

• Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

• Rodney McCray, Houston Rockets

• Kevin McHale, Boston Celtics

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

Second Team

• Fat Lever, Denver Nuggets

• Karl Malone, Utah Jazz

• Buck Williams, New Jersey Nets

• Alvin Robertson, San Antonio Spurs

• Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz (tie)

• Patrick Ewing, New York Knicks (tie)


1986-87

First Team

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

• Dennis Johnson, Boston Celtics

• Alvin Robertson, San Antonio Spurs

• Kevin McHale, Boston Celtics

• Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

Second Team

• Maurice Cheeks, Philadelphia 76ers

• Derek Harper, Dallas Mavericks

• Rodney McCray, Houston Rockets

• Paul Pressey, Milwaukee Bucks

• Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz


1985-86

First Team

• Maurice Cheeks, Philadelphia 76ers

• Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz

• Kevin McHale, Boston Celtics

• Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Bucks

• Paul Pressey, Milwaukee Bucks

Second Team

• Manute Bol, Washington Bullets

• Dennis Johnson, Boston Celtics

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

• Bill Hanzlik, Denver Nuggets

• Alvin Robertson, San Antonio Spurs


1984-85

First Team

• Maurice Cheeks, Philadelphia 76ers

• Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

• Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Bucks

• Paul Pressey, Milwaukee Bucks

Second Team

• T.R. Dunn, Denver Nuggets

• Dennis Johnson, Boston Celtics

• Bobby Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

• Danny Vranes, Seattle SuperSonics


1983-84

First Team

• Maurice Cheeks, Philadelphia 76ers

• Bobby Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

• Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Bucks

• Tree Rollins, Atlanta Hawks

Second Team

• T.R. Dunn, Denver Nuggets

• Dennis Johnson, Boston Celtics

• Dan Roundfield, Atlanta Hawks

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

• Larry Bird, Boston Celtics


1982-83

First Team

• Moses Malone, Philadelphia 76ers

• Bobby Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Dan Roundfield, Atlanta Hawks

• Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Bucks

• Maurice Cheeks, Philadelphia 76ers (tie)

• Dennis Johnson, Phoenix Suns (tie)

Second Team

• T.R. Dunn, Denver Nuggets

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

• Kevin McHale, Boston Celtics

• Tree Rollins, Atlanta Hawks

• Larry Bird, Boston Celtics


1981-82

First Team

• Dennis Johnson, Phoenix Suns

• Bobby Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Dan Roundfield, Atlanta Hawks

• Caldwell Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers

Second Team

• Quinn Buckner, Milwaukee Bucks

• Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Bucks

• Lonnie Shelton, Seattle SuperSonics

• Jack Sikma, Seattle SuperSonics

• Larry Bird, Boston Celtics


1980-81

First Team

• Dennis Johnson, Phoenix Suns

• Bobby Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

• Caldwell Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Michael Ray Richardson, New York Knicks

Second Team

• Quinn Buckner, Milwaukee Bucks

• George Johnson, San Antonio Spurs

• Kermit Washington, Portland Trail Blazers

• Dan Roundfield, Atlanta Hawks

• Dudley Bradley, Indiana Pacers (tie)

• Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Lakers (tie)


1979-80

First Team

• Dennis Johnson, Seattle SuperSonics

• Bobby Jones, Philadelphia 76ers

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

• Dan Roundfield, Atlanta Hawks

• Michael Ray Richardson, New York Knicks (tie)

• Don Buse, Phoenix Suns (tie)

Second Team

• Quinn Buckner, Milwaukee Bucks

• Dave Cowens, Boston Celtics

• Eddie Johnson, Atlanta Hawks

• Kermit Washington, Portland Trail Blazers

• Scott Wedman, Kansas City Kings


1978-79

First Team

• Dennis Johnson, Seattle SuperSonics

• Bobby Jones,Philadelphia 76ers

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

• Bob Dandridge, Washington Bullets

• Don Buse, Phoenix Suns

Second Team

• M.L. Carr, Detroit Pistons

• Lionel Hollins, Portland Trail Blazers

• Eddie Johnson, Atlanta Hawks

• Maurice Lucas, Portland Trail Blazers

• Moses Malone, Houston Rockets


1977-78

First Team

• Lionel Hollins, Portland Trail Blazers

• Bobby Jones, Denver Nuggets

• Bill Walton, Portland Trail Blazers

• Maurice Lucas, Portland Trail Blazers

• Don Buse, Phoenix Suns

Second Team

• Quinn Buckner, Milwaukee Bucks

• E.C. Coleman, Golden State Warriors

• Bob Gross, Portland Trail Blazers

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls

• Artis Gilmore, Chicago Bulls (tie)

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers (tie)


1976-77

First Team

• E.C. Coleman, New Orleans Jazz

• Bobby Jones, Denver Nuggets

• Bill Walton, Portland Trail Blazers

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls

• Don Buse, Indiana Pacers

Second Team

• Jim Brewer, Cleveland Cavaliers

• Don Chaney, Los Angeles Lakers

• Brian Taylor, Kansas City Kings

• Jamaal Wilkes, Golden State Warriors

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers


1975-76

First Team

• Dave Cowens, Boston Celtics

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Paul Silas, Boston Celtics

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls

• Slick Watts, Seattle SuperSonics

Second Team

• Jim Brewer, Cleveland Cavaliers

• Phil Smith, Golden State Warriors

• Jim Cleamons, Cleveland Cavaliers

• Jamaal Wilkes, Golden State Warriors

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers


1974-75

First Team

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Paul Silas, Boston Celtics

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks

• Jerry Sloan, Chicago Bulls

Second Team

• Don Chaney, Boston Celtics

• Dave Cowens, Boston Celtics

• Elvin Hayes, Washington Bullets

• Bob Love, Chicago Bulls

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls


1973-74

First Team

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls

• Dave DeBusschere, New York Knicks

• Jerry Sloan, Chicago Bulls (tie)

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks (tie)

Second Team

• Don Chaney, Boston Celtics

• Nate Thurmond, Golden State Warriors

• Elvin Hayes, Capital Bullets

• Bob Love, Chicago Bulls

• Dick Van Arsdale, Phoenix Suns (tie)

• Jim Price, Los Angeles Lakers (tie)


1972-73

First Team

• Wilt Chamberlain, Los Angeles Lakers

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers

• Dave DeBusschere, New York Knicks

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks

Second Team

• Don Chaney, Boston Celtics

• Nate Thurmond, Golden State Warriors

• Mike Riordan, Baltimore Bullets

• Paul Silas, Phoenix Suns

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls


1971-72

First Team

• Wilt Chamberlain, Los Angeles Lakers

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers

• Dave DeBusschere, New York Knicks

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks (tie)

• Jerry Sloan, Chicago Bulls (tie)

Second Team

• Don Chaney, Boston Celtics

• Nate Thurmond, Golden State Warriors

• Bob Love, Chicago Bulls

• Paul Silas, Phoenix Suns

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls


1970-71

First Team

• Gus Johnson, Baltimore Bullets

• Nate Thurmond, San Francisco Warriors

• Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers

• Dave DeBusschere, New York Knicks

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks

Second Team

• Lew Alcindor, Milwaukee Bucks

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Jerry Sloan, Chicago Bulls

• Paul Silas, Phoenix Suns

• Norm Van Lier, Chicago Bulls


1969-70

First Team

• Gus Johnson, Baltimore Bullets

• Willis Reed, New York Knicks

• Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers

• Dave DeBusschere, New York Knicks

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks

Second Team

• Lew Alcindor, Milwaukee Bucks

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Bill Bridges, Atlanta Hawks

• Joe Caldwell, Atlanta Hawks

• Jerry Sloan, Chicago Bulls


1968-69

First Team

• Nate Thurmond, San Francisco Warriors

• Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

• Jerry Sloan, Chicago Bulls

• Dave DeBusschere, New York Knicks

• Walt Frazier, New York Knicks

Second Team

• Rudy LaRusso, San Francisco Warriors

• John Havlicek, Boston Celtics

• Bill Bridges, Atlanta Hawks

• Tom Sanders, Boston Cetlics

• Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers

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