Cleveland Cavaliers forward-center Evan Mobley is the recipient of the Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy as the 2024-25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year.
A four-year NBA veteran, Mobley has been named the Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year for the first time. The 7-footer is the first player...
Jorge Sierra: Kawhi Leonard passed Klay Thompson and James Worthy in playoff scoring tonight. He’s No. 27 all-time now. He also moved ahead of Rasheed Wallace and Nate Thurmond in rebounds for No. 41 in NBA history.Source: Bluesky
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Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley has been named the 2025 Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Thursday.The fourth-year forward beat out Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green and Atlanta Hawks' Dyson Daniels to earn his first league-wide honor.Mobley finished the season averaging 18.5 points per game, but...
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a teenager who accused two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant of punching him during a pickup game at the home of the Memphis Grizzlies guard’s parents in 2022. Shelby County Circuit Judge Carol Chumney issued an order Monday dismissing the lawsuit,...
The NBA playoffs continued Wednesday with three Game 2s, including the Celtics taking on the Magic without Jayson Tatum, and the Warriors trying to take a 2-0 lead against the Houston Rockets.Check out Yahoo Sports’ predictions for each first-round series, in addition to Kevin O'Connor's ranking of the...
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Eric Nehm: Asked about Damian Lillard’s availability for Game 2, Doc Rivers said he didn’t know if Lillard would be available, but said he looks good. Rivers said Lillard practiced today and he’s gone through live scrimmages the last two days. “He’s close. He looks great to me.”...