TNT Rudy Gobert accepts 2017-18 Defensive Player of the Year Award

Jones Athletic's Jazz reporter on Kessler He's one of the 4 or 5 best rim protectors in the league He affects winning I think he can be another Rudy Gobert He's good enough defensively that he can be a walking top-10 defense He's a guy who can one day win a Defensive Player of the Year award

Rudy Gobert reflects on his matchup with Victor Wembanyama and gives him his flowersMy goal was to impact him physically I know Victor well so I thought that over the course of a game or a series I could really wear him down over time physically

Jalen Brunson with the Eastern Conference Finals MVP trophy in the Knicks' locker room

Victor Wembanyama blocks Rudy Gobert under the rim despite falling for the first pump fake and shortly after grabs a rebound and scores the lefty layup over Gobert at the other end with replays Timberwolves timeout

Rudy Gobert blocks Victor Wembanyama on the jumper attempt who also flails Wemby also struggles to grab a defensive rebound at the other end leading to a turnover

Jalen Brunson receives the 'Larry Bird MVP trophy' for the Eastern Conference FinalsIncluding the interview after winning it