Inside the Minds of NBA’s Defensive Titans: What Truly Sets the Best Apart?

Inside the Minds of NBA’s Defensive Titans: What Truly Sets the Best Apart?

Instead of contributing to the circular DPOY discourse, we’ve decided to give some praise to some of the best defenders in the league (outside of the obviously stout Wembanyama). 

Doing this is simple: By just looking at our top five players in D-DRIP (minimum 1,600 minutes played), we get a great snapshot of all the different kinds of talented defenders in our league today. 

Keon Ellis (No. 3 in D-DRIP) – Defensive Playmaker

Bogus rules around award voting will ultimately prohibit Keon Ellis from getting a deserved NBA All-Defensive Team recognition. However, that won’t stop us from giving him 200 words of fame. 

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