Gilgeous Alexander was the only Thunder player to receive votes for Defensive Player of the Year last season, finishing ...

With award frontrunner Victor Wembanyama done for the season, the race for the Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy is fluid. Steve Aschburner Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels leads the NBA in both steals and deflections.

The Ja Morant-led Memphis Grizzlies are striving for more than individual awards, but the team will surely be doing ...

Jackson's biggest challenger for DPOY is Mobley, whose incredible defense is a major reason for Cleveland's 44-10 record, tied for the best in the NBA. According to NBA Advanced Analytics ...

Roughly four months into the regular season, here's who's leading the NBA awards races, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Evan Mobley.

Hawks guard Dyson Daniels caught Trae Young's attention after making a game-winning defensive play, and was given a DPOY ...

Nonetheless, because Wembanyama will now miss the NBA's minimum 65-game threshold to win awards, such news does open doors on this year's Defensive Player of the Year race: At the moment ...

The NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year Award officially won’t be going to the overwhelming favorite. San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama will miss the rest of the season because of a ...

Victor Wembanyama is the runaway favorite to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year. Across multiple sports books, his odds are -2000 are better to win. Essentially, no one else can surpass ...