nba defensive player of the year award

Lakers' Anthony Davis thinks 'narrative is being pushed' for Victor Wembanyama to win NBA's DPOY Award

Anthony Davis thinks he should have won a Defensive Player of the Year award by now, and he's getting increasingly vocal about that fact. In April of 2024, the Lakers star grumbled that the league had a bias against him.

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Anthony Davis Gets Slammed for Spouting Victor Wembanayama 'Narrative'

Anthony Davis has never won a Defensive Player of the Year award, and with Victor Wembanyama's rise, he likely never will.

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NBA: Anthony Davis’ monster night leads Lakers past Hornets

Anthony Davis set season highs with 42 points and 23 rebounds to help the visiting Los Angeles Lakers beat the Charlotte Hornets 112-107 in the NBA on Monday night. Davis made 17 of 28 shots from the field and reached the 40-point mark for the third time this season.

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Lakers buzz past Hornets as Anthony Davis dominates

Anthony Davis stung the entire Hornets team with a dominant performance on Monday, leading to a win for the Lakers.

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Who’s the Favorite for Defensive Player of the Year?

The Defensive Player of the Year award is one of the NBA’s most coveted honors, and this season’s race is as competitive as ...

NBA MVP, Defensive Player of the Year favorites include Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley

The Cavs have players vying for several key awards, including MVP, Sixth Man, Clutch, Defensive Player, Most Improved and ...

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NBA Award Winners 2024: MVP, Most Improved, Defensive Player, Rookie of the Year and More

The official list of the 2024 NBA award winners is finally here. The league has been announcing award winners since the ...

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Grade the take: Should the NBA add another DPOY award?

Jalen Williams (Jaylen Brown, too) thinks there should be two DPOY awards: one for those paint beasts and perimeter pests.

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2025 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds: Wembanyama The Favorite

The NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award primarily focuses on an individual player's defensive prowess: Their ability to disrupt opponents' offensive plays, defend against various ...

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Thunder’s Jalen Williams Completely Rips NBA For Awarding DPOY Awards To Big Men “Based On Blocks”

The Oklahoma City Thunder's star small forward Jalen Williams has recently opened up about finalizing two DPOYs for deserving ...

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Jalen Williams Calls For NBA To Introduce 2 Defensive Player Of The Year Awards

But in a perimeter-centric NBA, the contribution of wing and ... teams due to the presence of elite big men. The Defensive Player of the Year award for 2025 seems to be a foregone conclusion ...

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Jalen Williams Explains Fix for Defensive Player Awards

The NBA award season is right around the corner and at the halfway point of the season, the debates are heating up. Mainly in Oklahoma City, centered around the ...

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OKC Thunder All-Defensive team history: How many players for OKC should make NBA All-Defense this year

With the OKC Thunder boasting one of the best defenses in NBA history, how many members of the franchise should make an All-Defensive team?

Why Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has MVP edge and more NBA midseason awards

This stretch of January around Martin Luther King Jr. Day is usually peak evaluation time in the NBA front-office world. It’s ...

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Anthony Davis Is Pissed He Still Hasn't Won Defensive Player Of The Year

Most NBA fans and experts agree that Anthony Davis is one of the best defensive players in the league. And yet, somehow, he ...

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