Defensive player of the year articles
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Spurs' Wembanyama nominated for Rookie and Defensive Player of the Year awards
This season, rookie Victor Wembanyama met — if not blew past — the high expectations that swirled around him when he landed with the Spurs as the league's No. 1 draft pick. Little surprise then that the 7-foot-4 Frenchman on Monday was nominated for two of the NBA’s most prestigious awards: Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) and Rookie of the Year (ROTY). A global panel of sports journalists picks three finalists for each of the NBA’s annual awards.
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Anthony Davis Whines About NBA Bias After Defensive Player Of The Year Snub
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis is one of the best defensive players in the NBA. But he’s yet to be named the best defensive player in the NBA. Now the big man claims that the league has organized an agenda against him in the Defensive Player of the Year voting. “I’ll never get it,” […]
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Anthony Davis fed up with not winning Defensive Player of the Year: 'The league doesn't like me'
Does Davis have a DPOY case? The Lakers' star definitely thinks so.