Basketball Bundesliga Best Defender

The Basketball Bundesliga Best Defender (German: Basketball Bundesliga Bester Verteidiger) is an annual Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) award given since the 2002–03 season to the league's best defensive player.

American player Immanuel McElroy is the all-time record holder for most awards, with five.

Quantez Robertson won the award in 2016
Daniel Theis won the award in 2017
Yorman Polas Bartolo won the award two consecutive times in 2019 and 2021