In a good year, there might three exciting awards races by the time we reach April in the NBA. There are often one or two. It ...

The drama surrounding Myles Garrett is over as the defensive end ... injury limited him last year. • Since this award was first given out in 1974, seven defensive players have claimed this ...

Before making an NBA futures bet on which player will take home the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2024-25, check out the odds outlined below, including the favorites like Draymond Green ...

LA rebuilt its team with a defensive identity ... go down as the best player from the 2024 draft, but he’s been the most useful rookie this year, and that’s worth the award.

Mobley, who was named to the All-Defensive ... the Most Improved Player award. After being traded from New Orleans as part of the Dejounte Murray deal last summer, the third-year guard has had ...

This week Illinois on SI will announce its 2024-25 men's basketball awards ... and defensive win shares (No. 20) – all three of which represented the highest marks among Illini players.

In a recent interview, Draymond Green candidly discussed his "last best chance" to win the Defensive Player of the Year award ...

The hunt for 2025 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award appeared to be a one-man race for much of the season, with San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama racking up impressive defensive stats.