The NBA will announce individual awards over the next several weeks and OKC Thunder guard Lu Dort is a contender for ...

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 ...

With only a few days left in the NBA's regular season, it's time to take a final look at the awards races. Is Shai ...

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 ...

The hardest NBA award to vote for is Defensive Player of the Year. You can decide what constitutes improvement for Most Improved Player, and you can easily decide what coaching expectations were ...

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.

While the Defensive Player of the Year award is unlikely, the playoffs will be the perfect place for Dort to shine under the bright lights. His legacy is only just beginning.

Green clinched the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2017, coinciding with the Warriors capturing their second NBA championship. Since that achievement, he has yet to reclaim the title.

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 ...