Rudy Gobert Clinches Fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, Ties Record

Minnesota Timberwolves' center Rudy Gobert joins elite company, matching the record for most Defensive Player of the Year wins alongside NBA legends.

Gobert's fourth win ties him with Hall of Famers Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace.
Rookie Victor Wembanyama finishes second, marking a strong debut season.
Minnesota Timberwolves credited their best season in two decades to a top-ranked defense.
Gobert missed a playoff game for the birth of his son, highlighting his personal and professional milestones this year.
Other NBA awards, including MVP and All-NBA teams, are set to be announced, keeping the basketball community in suspense.