The NBA announced that Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Evan Mobley has won the league's 2024-25 Kia Defensive Player of the Year award.

By TIM REYNOLDS Evan Mobley said his goal coming into the season with the Cleveland Cavaliers was to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award. He got it done. The Cavs consider Mobley to be ...

The Cavaliers forward was one of three nominees to win the Defensive Player of the Year Award, and it was announced on Thursday that Mobley had won the award over Atlanta Hawks ' Dyson Daniels and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been named the NBA’s defensive player of the year. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be ...