Cleveland Cavaliers' Evan Mobley named to NBA's All-Defensive First Team for 2nd time in career
- Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team for the second time on May 22, 2025.
- Mobley earned this honor after a breakout 2024-25 season marked by his Defensive Player of the Year award and strong defensive statistics.
- He averaged 18.5 points, 1.6 blocks, and 10.4 contested shots per game while placing fifth in the NBA in blocks and contested shots.
- Mobley received 99 of 100 first-team votes from a global media panel selecting five players for the All-Defensive First Team.
- This recognition makes Mobley the fourth Cavalier with multiple All-Defensive First Team selections, joining LeBron James in franchise history.
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Cavs’ Mobley earns All-Defensive first-team honors
Cleveland’s Evan Mobley, the defensive player of the year this season, was also the top vote-getter for the NBA’s All-Defensive team that was revealed on Thursday. Mobley got 99 first-team votes from a global panel of 100 writers and broadcasters who cover the NBA and cast ballots to determine award winners. He was a second-team pick on the lone other ballot. Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels, Oklahoma City’s Luguentz Dort, Golden State’s Draymond Green a…
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(AP) -- Cleveland’s Evan Mobley, the defensive player of the year this season, was also the top vote-getter for the NBA’s All-Defensive team that was revealed on Thursday. Mobley got 99 first-team votes from a global panel of 100 writers and broadcasters who cover the NBA and cast ballots to determine award winners. He was a second-team pick on the lone other ballot. Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels, Oklahoma City’s Luguentz Dort, Golden State’s Draymond…
Cavaliers Mobley Headlines All-Defensive Team
The Cleveland Cavaliers Evan Mobley, the recipient of the Defensive Player of the Year award this season, was also the top vote-getter for the NBA’s All-Defensive team that was revealed on Thursday. Mobley received 99 first team votes from a global panel of 100 writers and broadcasters who cover the league and cast ballots to determine award winners. He was a second team pick on the lone other ballot. Atlanta Hawks Dyson Daniels, Oklahoma City T…
Cavaliers’ Mobley Leads NBA All-Defensive Team Selections
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley leads the list of names on the 2024-25 NBA All-Defensive First Team. Mobley earned 99 out of 100 First Team votes, which is a bit surprising he didn’t finish as a unanimous selection. Earlier this spring, he was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Year. Joining Mobley on the […] The post Cavaliers’ Mobley Leads NBA All-Defensive Team Selections appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And …
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