Jaren Jackson Jr. Defensive Player of Year favorite
With Victor Wembanyama out, Jaren Jackson Jr. becomes new favorite for NBA Defensive Player of the Year
With Wembanyama out, the NBA has a new leaderboard for the DPOY race at BetMGM. Memphis Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. is the odds-on favorite, followed by another agile big man then a trio of guards.
USA Today · 10h
Jaren Jackson Jr. is the DPOY favorite after Victor Wembanyama's season-ending blood clot (but not the best bet)
Tragic news struck the NBA on Thursday when it was revealed that bright young San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyma would miss the rest of the season with a deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder. That is, of course, a blood clot and is appropriately being taken seriously by the Spurs as they shut down the face of their franchise.
NBA · 7d
Jaren Jackson Jr., one of the ten best players in the NBA?
One of them invisible stars Jaren Jackson Jr. The center is having arguably the best and most complete season of his career, helping the Memphis Grizzlies settle into second place in the Western Conference. However, the power forward is receiving little media attention and his name barely figures in discussions for individual awards of the season.
First Coast News · 8h
Wembanyama's season cut short due to deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, dashing Defensive Player of the Year hopes
NBA players now have to appear in at least 65 games in order to qualify for various awards. Wemby, as of the injury announcement, has only played in 46 this year.
Yahoo! Sports · 3h
Wembanyama’s injury could prove lucrative for Grizzlies’ Jackson
One of the top young stars in the NBA, a young man that’s become a global phenom, is likely done for the year with an injury that could have a huge impact for the Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Junior. The Spurs announced Thursday that reigning Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama is expected
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Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama will miss the rest of the season with a deep vein thrombosis issue. If you’re here, you might ...
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