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The Minnesota Timberwolves’ troubling form against winning teams continued vs. the Phoenix Suns. Despite the Phoenix Suns missing their dynamic duo of Devin Booker and Jalen Green, the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a 108-105 defeat.
Minnesota Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert was ejected against the Phoenix Suns and Anthony Edwards addressed it after the game.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was ejected in the third quarter of Monday night's battle at Target Center after a flagrant 2 foul was assessed to him after putting his elbow directly into the ribs of a rising Mark Williams: This might have been in retaliation for an earlier play when Williams caught Gobert in the head,
Rudy Gobert is chasing his fourth Defensive Player of the Year award. Only Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace have won four times. Gobert, not yet in his 30s, is on a path to become the most decorated defensive player of all time. He probably joins the Hall ...
Rudy Gobert wins record-tying 4th Defensive Player of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama finishes 2nd
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Rudy Gobert made some history. Victor Wembanyama nearly did. Gobert, the Minnesota center, was ...
In case you haven't heard - Ben Simmons has been campaigning for defensive player of the year. When asked about the DPOY race by ESPN's Rachel Nichols, Simmons brought up Utah's Rudy Gobert. "I mean [Gobert] guarded me in Utah," Simmons said. "And I had 42.
Let's highlight the two players who have won Defensive Player of the Year while playing for the Jazz. Austin Remo, RotoWire.com Rudy Gobert won three Defensive Player of the Year awards with the Jazz. The Utah Jazz have been called home by a number of NBA ...
The NBA's Defensive Player of the Year race has shifted since we started our look at Rudy Gobert's chances of a fourth award. The Jazz had a pair of miserable fall-from-ahead losses, and Gobert has slid outside the top three in most Vegas odds. Marcus ...
The NBA's latest Defensive Player of the Year ladder favors Jazz big man Rudy Gobert over Sixers guard Ben Simmons. Ben Simmons has said countless times this season that he believes he's the NBA's best defensive player. Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc ...
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However, Wembanyama has been sidelined with a calf injury since November 16. Per the NBA's 65-game rule, Wembanyama can only miss seven more games to be eligible for awards. Unfortunately, I wouldn't bet on him reaching the threshold. Wemby's injury undoubtedly opens up the DPOY race.