Rajon Rondo has been one of the best defensive players during the regular season.
The NBA All-Defensive Team is an annual National Basketball Association ( NBA ) honor given since the 1968 -- 69 NBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season . Rajon Rondo . He is a four-time NBA All-Star , and a four-time NBA All-Defensive Team member . The WNBA All-Defensive Team is an annual Women 's National Basketball Association ( WNBA ) honor given since the 2005 WNBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season .