The NBA has seen a multitude of power forwards making their mark on the court, but few can match the defensive prowess of Tim Duncan, affectionately known as the "Stone Buddha." According to a recent ...

the DPOY race is wide open, and if SGA continues this level of play while leading the Thunder to the best record in the NBA, he could add a DPOY trophy to his growing list of accolades.

The sophomore guard was named a semifinalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award. It’s the second straight ...

Senior guard JJ Quinerly of the West Virginia women’s basketball has been named a semifinalist for the Naismith Defensive ...

If history is any indicator, it won't be long until the list of semifinalists is ... named the 2023-24 Naismith National Defensive Player of the Year on April 7.

In the betting market, the entire Defensive Player of the Year landscape has changed ... ahead of every player on this list except Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (who is third). SGA has a curious ...

Throughout history, DPOY has commonly been handed to a frontcourt ... Next up is a player who has constantly been in and out of this list, Myles Turner of the Indiana Pacers.

Zakai Zeigler was named to the All-SEC first team and SEC defensive player of the year for the second straight season. Chaz Lanier was named as the SEC newcomer ...

SDSU’s Oscar Cluff and USD’s Chase Forte each claimed individual awards Tuesday as the Summit League announced its end of ...