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Victor Wembanyama Wins 2025-26 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, Full Voting Results
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was named the Defensive Player of the Year for the 2025-26 NBA season on Monday after a unanimous vote.
Victor Wembanyama named NBA Defensive Player of the Year as first-ever unanimous winner
Victor Wembanyama was a virtual lock to win Defensive Player of the Year in 2024-25 before a blood clot cut his season short at 46 games. There were no shortcomings this season. The NBA announced on Monday that Wembanyama won the 2025-26 Defensive Player of the Year award,
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Wembanyama wins NBA defensive player of the year
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was named the NBA's defensive player of the year on Monday, becoming the first unanimous winner in the award's 43-year history. France international Wembanyama, a generational talent who has helped transform San ...
Victor Wembanyama wins Defensive Player of the Year, is youngest player to take honor
Wembanyama was the first unanimous winner ever. Chet Holmgren came in second and Ausar Thompson third.
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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. The San Antonio Spurs superstar center received 100 first ...