On Friday night, the NBA announced this year’s All-Defense team. An annual exercise to reward the 10 best defenders in the league every year, the two All-Defense teams for this season are littered ...

It's something I do before every season, and it's an agonizing process because, on paper, the best versions of most NBA offenses look great. I typically find myself worried that some team I rank in ...

Victor Wembanyama entered the 2026-27 season as the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, fresh off an All-NBA First Team selection and a top-three MVP finish. His season opener against the Oklahoma ...

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid made a strong defensive declaration after beating the Knicks on Opening Night, but is it sustainable? Embiid hasn’t been eligible an All-Defensive Team in three ...

It’s very rare that a player enters the season as an odds-on favorite to win an award, but that is the case in the 2026-27 ...

Check out the latest NBA defensive stat leader odds for 2026-27, including expert picks, sleepers and longshot bets for rebounds, steals and blocks per game.

San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama is only in his third NBA season, but he is already arguably the best defender in the league. He has met his potential, as most people deemed him a ...

Milwaukee Bucks coach Taylor Jenkins gives his thoughts on LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers turned to LeBron James at center Sunday with injuries limiting their ...

Former NBA players discuss how defensive rules physicality and freedom of movement have changed the game while sharing ...