Victor Wembenyama is the First Unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year
NBA awards season is underway, and the first trophy was given out on Monday evening. Victor Wembanyama is the Defensive Player of the Year. He is the first player in NBA history to win the award unanimously.
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Victor Wembanyama named defensive player of the year
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama has been named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year for the 2025/26 season, the league announced on Monday (Twitter link).
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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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 ...