SMNI NEWS
NANGUNGUNA ang defensive Player of the Year na si Rudy Gobert at mga MVP finalist na sina Giannis Antetokounmpo at Paul George bilang mga highest vote-getter sa NBA All-Defensive Team.
Nakakuha si Gobert ng 7 first-team points at 196 points na nagbigay sa kaniya ng ikatlong sunod na first-team selection.
Sumunod naman si George na nabigyan ng 96 first-team votes at 195 points at pumangatlo naman si Antetokounmpo na may 94 first-team votes at 193 points.
Kabilang din sina Boston player Marcus Smart at Bucks Player Eric Bledsoe sa first-team selection.
Bubuo naman sa second team ang mga player ng Golden State Warriors na sina Draymond Green at Klay Thompson, Raptors star Kawhi Leonard, Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid at New Orleans guard Jrue Holiday.
Ang mga paparangalang player sa NBA awards sa June 24 ay nanggaling sa selection ng panel na binubuo ng 100 writers at broadcasters.