The WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award is an annual award given by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to the WNBA player who has had the most outstanding defensive performance league wide during a specific season. The winner of the award is determined by a vote of a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.
Defensive Player of the Year
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References
- Indiana’s Tamika Catchings Wins 2005 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year. The WNBA Coach of the Year Award is an annual award given by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA to the head coach who has had the most positive impact on his The WNBA Finals is the championship series of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA held in early September and played under a Best-of-five playoff The WNBA Most Improved Player Award is an annual Award given by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA to the WNBA player whose play has improved the most The WNBA Rookie of the Year Award is given each year to the first-year player who has had the best performance amongst first-year players league-wide The Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award is an annual award is given by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA to the WNBA player who has exhibited the best Sportsmanship Retrieved on September 1, 2005.
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