I only played one full season and part of another for the 76ers but in that full season I became the only 76er to ever win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. Do you know who I am?
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Dikembe mutombo
The correct answer is Dikembe Mutombo. He came to the 76ers in the mid 2000-01 season. His only full season was 2001-02. He won NBA Defensive Player of the Year, 1st Team All Defensive Player, made the All Star game while averaging 11.5 points and 10.8 rebounds per game.