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Victor Wembanyama unanimously wins Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama unanimously wins Defensive Player of the Year

The first of what should be many more for a player with GOAT defender (and maybe more) status.
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Victor Wembanyama Wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year Unanimously

Victor Wembanyama Wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year Unanimously

Victor Wembanyama Wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year Unanimously
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NBA Announces 2025-26 Award Finalists Amid Playoff Season

NBA Announces 2025-26 Award Finalists Amid Playoff Season

NBA Announces 2025-26 Award Finalists Amid Playoff Season
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Victor Wembanyama is a unanimous selection as the NBA's defensive player of the year

Victor Wembanyama is a unanimous selection as the NBA's defensive player of the year

There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year
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Victor Wembanyama Named NBA MVP and DPOY Finalist, Poised to Make Spurs History

Victor Wembanyama Named NBA MVP and DPOY Finalist, Poised to Make Spurs History

Victor Wembanyama Named NBA MVP and DPOY Finalist, Poised to Make Spurs History
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Victor Wembanyama unanimously named NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama unanimously named NBA Defensive Player of the Year

The NBA Defensive Player of the Year award has been around since 1983, and in that time, no player has ever received 100% of the first-place votes for the award. Victor Wembanyama is now the first.
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Wembanyama, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic Named NBA MVP Finalists Amidst Competitive Season

Wembanyama, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic Named NBA MVP Finalists Amidst Competitive Season

Wembanyama, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic Named NBA MVP Finalists Amidst Competitive Season
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Victor Wembanyama Makes History as Unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama Makes History as Unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama Makes History as Unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year
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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama named 1st-time MVP finalist

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama named 1st-time MVP finalist

Third-year San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is a first-time NBA Most Valuable Player candidate along with Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder, the league announced Sunday.
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Tuesday's NBA matchups: 76ers-Celtics, Trail Blazers-Spurs and Rockets-Lakers are set for Game 2s

Tuesday's NBA matchups: 76ers-Celtics, Trail Blazers-Spurs and Rockets-Lakers are set for Game 2s

Three Game 2s are on tap in the NBA playoffs on Tuesday night
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NBA Reveals Finalists for 2025/26 End-of-Year Awards, Highlighting Top Performers

NBA Reveals Finalists for 2025/26 End-of-Year Awards, Highlighting Top Performers

NBA Reveals Finalists for 2025/26 End-of-Year Awards, Highlighting Top Performers
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NBA 2026 Awards Finalists Revealed: MVP, Defensive Player, and More

NBA 2026 Awards Finalists Revealed: MVP, Defensive Player, and More

NBA 2026 Awards Finalists Revealed: MVP, Defensive Player, and More