Making a way pack onto the DPOY ladder is one of the biggest names moved at the trade deadline, Anthony Davis. While he only played in one game, the All-Star big man quickly reminded the world how ...

Other members of the top five in this category include the Boston Celtics, LA Clippers and Orlando Magic. Making a way pack onto the DPOY ladder is one of the biggest names moved at the trade deadline ...

Firmly planted in the top spot of the DPOY ladder is Victor Wembanyama. Barring him missing extended time, he's the clear favorite to add the award to his growing list of accolades. Wembanyama is ...

A center or power forward has won DPOY 17 of the last 20 years. Kawhi Leonard won it in 2014-15 and 2015-16, and Marcus Smart won it in 2021-22. Wemby currently leads the league in blocks with 3.8 ...

“It definitely feeds the hunger. It’s somewhere where I want to be through the duration of my career," Surtain said after bringing home the DPoY award. "That’s the next big achievement that ...

Anthony Davis is one of the most dominant defenders in NBA history, yet the Los Angeles Lakers star has never won the Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) award. This season, Davis has expressed ...

The OTE awards are finally here as the fans have control over who wins. OTE (Overtime Elite) is an organization run by Overtime in Atlanta, Georgia. The league is professionally run to help train ...

Heading into the 2024-25 NBA campaign, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama securing Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) honors almost felt predetermined. The 7-foot-3 French phenom was ...

Only 10 players have earned multiple DPOY awards since the honor was first handed out during the 1982-83 campaign. If Jackson wins his second trophy, he will trail only Ben Wallace (four), Dikembe ...

He also forced nine fumbles and scored two defensive touchdowns. Taylor finished first in DPOY voting and Bailey ended up second. Eighteen seasons later, current Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain ...