Enter an alternate Spurs timeline where the top three NBA prospects are Duncan, Robinson, and Wembanyama. Who would you pick No. 1?
The Wolves President had an interesting remark after Gobert won the DPOY that might raise the eyebrows of Spurs fans.' Victor Wembanyama came up short in the 2023-24 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award race, losing to Minnesota's Rudy Gobert.
However, the Spurs' 22-win season may have hurt Wemby's chances, which might explain why he did not add that award to his resume.Here's what he said about why he believes Gobert got the DPOY award, and you be the judge if he took a shot at the Spurs:said."So beyond the well-deserved recognition, I think it's recognition of the success our team is having and hopefully will continue to have.
Led by Gobert, Minnesota had the best defensive rating, allowed the fewest points per game, and held opponents to the lowest field goal percentage in the NBA. This helped Minnesota post the second-best record in franchise history. He was an intimidating force in the paint, with opposing players not daring to attack the rim. He also posted 2.9 deflections per game .
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