Warriors veteran Draymond Green has changed his opinion on Victor Wembanyama's chances of winning the Defensive Player of the Year award, now believing that the rookie should become the first to win it.
The sight of Victor Wembabnyama eviscerating shots and making even the most fearless finishers second guess a trip to the rim can change a man’s perspective. Count Warriors veteran Draymond Green among those who’ve had their outlook altered by the ‘Alien.’ “He’ll have the opportunity to win Defensive Player of the Year (awards). I personally don’t think that it’s this year,” Green said on his March 5 podcast.
“I still don’t think you can give that award to somebody who’s on the 24th best defense in the league.” In just a month’s time, Green has changed his tune. The eight-time all-defensive selection and 2017 Defensive Player of the Year now believes Wembanyama should become the first rookie to win the award even with the Spurs (18-58) sitting in the Western Conference cella
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