Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton has the ability to become one of the best defenders in the NBA, according to Nets assistant coach Juwan Howard.

He’s awesome,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said of Cunningham ahead of Friday's Pistons win. “He reminds me of Luka (Dončić), ...

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was once a perennial, top defender in the NBA and has the tape to show why he's arguably one of the best of all-time on that side of the ball. And he ...

Mitchell Robinson has struggled with injuries throughout his career. He is also a limited scorer, as Robinson’s 3.6 points per game come predominantly from alley-oops and putbacks. However, Robinson ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder's defense has been well discussed over the past few years, and for good reason. Armed with a number of impactful defenders alongside a talented scorer and MVP in Shai ...

The second-year pro imposed his will on a pair of Houston Rockets' All-Stars to spearhead a Spurs victory Wednesday ...

The bigger question may be if Victor Wembanyama doesn't reach 65 games, who should win the award? I say Rudy Gobert.