For years, ask Bam Adebayo about goals and he was likely to spell it out. As in DPOY. As in NBA Defensive Player of the Year.

Who are the favorites to take home the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2025-26? Below, we break down the odds for the top names, including Chet Holmgren. Learn more about the NBA on FOX Sports.

The NBA Defensive Player of the Year race gets another interesting turn following the return of Victor Wembanyama.

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If you had to give the Carolina Panthers a midseason Defensive Player of the Year award, it would have to go to Derrick Brown. At this rate, it will be a glaring omission if he doesn't get some actual ...

Myles Garrett seems like a shoo-in to win DPOY this year. But one former multi-time winner is making a case for Micah Parsons instead.

Victor Wembanyama might be one of the most praised athletes in today’s NBA, having heard from nearly every corner of the media what the 21-year-old already knows. He’s dominant — not just offensively, ...

Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain's absence could be outside linebacker Nik Bonitto's gain. On Monday, ESPN Broncos reporter Jeff Legwold shared that Surtain, the 2024 Associated Press ...

OKC Thunder stars Cason Wallace and Chet Holmgren retain the top 2 spots of the latest NBA Defensive Player of the Year ...

The Baltimore Ravens have reopened their window as Super Bowl contenders. What began as a frustrating start to the season, going 1-5 in their first six games and losing by at least two scores in three ...

For years, ask Bam Adebayo about goals and he was likely to spell it out. As in DPOY. As in NBA Defensive Player of the Year. But as Adebayo has grown as player, person and personality, and ...