Kerr called Green “the best defender in the league,” and said he believed that Green should be a lock for the NBA’s ...

West Virginia University guard JJ Quinerly was listed as a finalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year. The senior ...

With Wembanyama out of the picture, the award is within Green’s grasp. He has the second-best odds in Vegas, behind only ...

While the offense went through Butler, Draymond Green shouldered Golden State's defense in vintage fashion. Green was ...

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The LSU forward swept the SEC Player of the Year and SEC Defensive Player of the Year awards while being the only unanimous ...

For the third straight season, Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner is one of four finalists for the Naismith Trophy Men's ...

Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack are finalists for the 2025 men's Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award.

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

With just four finalists, the UT defensive duo make up half of the players up for the elite distinction this season.

Victor Wembanyama was, until Thursday's news that he's expected to miss the rest of the season, a mortal lock to win ...

Get the latest odds on Myles Garrett's DPOY chances now that the defensive end has inked a new deal to remain in Cleveland.