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Marcus Smart and Mikal Bridges had such a classy exchange about the NBA DPOY Award

Respect.

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Marcus Smart becomes first guard since 1996 to win Defensive Player of the Year

Marcus Smart clearly knew what was up when he walked onto the Auerbach Center practice floor Monday and saw Gary Payton standing next to an easel holding a blown up picture of a tweet the Celtics guard had posted on March 8.

Tribune News Service

NBA names Celtics’ Marcus Smart 2022 Defensive Player of the Year

He is the first guard to be so honored since Gary Payton won the award in 1996.

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Bam Adebayo thinks Heat didn’t have enough games on national TV to win Defensive Player of the Year

Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo thought the voting for Defensive Player of the Year was disrespectful. Does he have a point?

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NBA awards poll: Marcus Smart to win Defensive Player of the Year?

This award was separated by the thinnest of margins, with Marcus Smart edging Mikal Bridges by three total points, according to the ballots collected by HoopsHype. If Smart wins the award, he'd be the first guard to win this category since Gary ...

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Warriors vets would have interest in Rudy Gobert?

Another star big man who the Warriors could face this postseason is Utah's Rudy Gobert, a four-time All-NBA pick and three-time Defensive Player of the Year. Looking ahead, though, a West exec believes that he could be a trade target in the event ...

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Mikal Bridges: The amount of times a big has won Defensive Player of the Year over a guard is crazy

Mikal Bridges, in an exclusive interview with Yahoo Sports, wants voters to dig deeper. "I would never discredit anybody, and obviously bigs have been winning that award for a while and they do a hell of a job, but the amount of times a big has won ...

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Stan Van Gundy: Why Suns are a Strong Favorite in the West

Howard Beck talks to TNT analyst Stan Van Gundy about the Phoenix Suns and where they stand among title contenders.

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Suns pull away late to beat Sixers, 114-104

PHOENIX – As Chris Paul brought the ball up the court with about three minutes to play, a fan about two-thirds of the way up Section 105 of the Footprint Center hollered, “Ball game!”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mikal Bridges and Deandre Ayton gave us an impromptu NBA Youngboy concert and it was the absolute best

This is definitely Mikal Bridges' favorite song.

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Chris Paul’s Absence Could Actually Benefit Suns Long-Term

With Chris Paul out for the next two months, the NBA's best team could actually benefit from his absence before the playoffs.

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The Defensive Player of the Year Race Is More Open Than Ever

The rise of new faces in the league has made this one of the most fascinating DPOY award races in quite some time.

Sports Illustrated

Daily statistical milestones: Jrue Holiday moves past Rickey Green and more

Here's your daily recap of movements in the all-time lists for scoring, rebounds, assists, blocks, steals and three-pointers after yesterday's games. Nicolas Batum No. 45 in three-pointers now Moved ahead of Bradley Beal with 1,435 three-pointers. ...

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Are The Phoenix Suns Somehow Flying Under The Radar?

Matt Brooks dives into the film to illustrate what makes the Suns so dangerous and why we should be talking about them more.

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The Defense Strikes Back

NBA defenders are rejoicing over a new rule change, but how long will the good times last?

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Knicks’ three-game winning streak snapped by Hornets, drop to 10th in East on MLK Jr. Day

Eric Adams’ swagger certainly didn’t rub off on the Knicks.

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