LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo has been voted NBA Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the fifth player to win that award and MVP in a career. The Milwaukee Bucks All-Star was MVP last year and is the favorite to repeat this season. He ended the two-year […]
Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz is the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year. The center was the leading vote-getter for the league’s All-Defensive first team. Gobert anchored a Jazz defense that ranked second in the NBA in defensive rating. He beat out Anthony Davis of New Orleans and Joel […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Jazz standouts Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert as well as head coach Quin Snyder are each finalists for NBA awards. Mitchell is one of three players in the running for Rookie of the Year, while Gobert is a finalist for Defensive Player of the […]
