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Yearly Leaders and Records for Defensive Win Shares

Leaders and Records: Season ▪ Career ▪ Active ▪ Yearly

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

SeasonLgPlayerDWS
2008-09NBADwight Howard1.06
2007-08NBADwight Howard6.52
2006-07NBABen Wallace6.72
2005-06NBATim Duncan6.73
2004-05NBABen Wallace6.44
2003-04NBABen Wallace8.86
2002-03NBABen Wallace7.49
2001-02NBABen Wallace7.18
2000-01NBATim Duncan6.94
1999-00NBAShaquille O'Neal7.01
1998-99NBATim Duncan4.67
1997-98NBATim Duncan7.02
1996-97NBAPatrick Ewing*6.90
1995-96NBADavid Robinson7.31
1994-95NBADavid Robinson6.86
1993-94NBAHakeem Olajuwon*7.91
1992-93NBAPatrick Ewing*7.86
1991-92NBADavid Robinson6.83
1990-91NBADavid Robinson7.70
1989-90NBAHakeem Olajuwon*8.99
1988-89NBAHakeem Olajuwon*7.90
1987-88NBAHakeem Olajuwon*6.46
1986-87NBAHakeem Olajuwon*5.96
1985-86NBALarry Bird*6.12
1984-85NBAMark Eaton6.95
1983-84NBALarry Bird*5.52
1982-83NBARick Mahorn5.98
1981-82NBAJack Sikma6.69
1980-81NBAJulius Erving*6.16
1979-80NBALarry Bird*5.59
1978-79NBAKareem Abdul-Jabbar*5.61
1977-78NBATruck Robinson5.10
1976-77NBAKareem Abdul-Jabbar*5.81
1975-76NBAKareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.35
 ABAJulius Erving*5.94
1974-75NBAElvin Hayes*8.29
 ABAArtis Gilmore8.21
1973-74NBAElvin Hayes*7.96
 ABAArtis Gilmore7.97