In six of the last seven years, the Defensive Player of the Year award has  gone to a player at least 6-11, prioritizing ...

A handful of players have had their names mentioned in this season’s category of best defensive players, some new names and ...

Big guys usually win this award. Marcus Smart in 2022 and Kawhi Lonard back to back in 2015 and 2016 are the last non-bigs to ...

With Scottie Barnes jumping from $10.1 million to $38.7 million, Immanuel Quickley due $32.5 million and Ingram's extension ...

Bub Carrington and the Wizards lost big to the Magic on Thursday, but Marcus Smart still thinks the world of the organization ...

OG Anunoby believes he belongs in two conversations — All-Defensive Team and Defensive Player of the Year — and he’s ready for the recognition that comes with locking down opponents nightly. The ...

So frequently that players throughout the NBA have noticed. Green, when asked by ESPN to discuss Jokic’s unorthodox defense, ...

It is also the birthday of former Celtic Michael Finley, born today in Melrose Park, Illinois in 1973. Drafted out of ...

Deni Avdija, who's averaged 25.9 points, 11.2 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 3.3 threes over his last 12 games, is undoubtedly the ...

The best player from a draft class often does not win Rookie of the Year, with Malcolm Brogdon (2017) and Michael ...

Durant joined the Golden State Warriors instead. Three years, two NBA championships and one dust-up later, Durant ...

Smart has reached double figures in 15 outings this season, three of which came as a starter.