Victor Wembanyama enters the 2026-27 season as the clear trader consensus favorite for Defensive Player of the Year at 70.1% implied probability after earning unanimous honors for 2025-26. The Spurs center led the league in blocks per game for a third straight season while anchoring a top-tier defense that ranked third in defensive rating, posting elite marks in block percentage, defensive box plus/minus, and contested shots. His rim protection and ability to deter drives remain unmatched among bigs, with recent preseason performances and league-wide GM polling reinforcing expectations of continued dominance. Contenders such as Chet Holmgren and Ausar Thompson sit far behind at single-digit probabilities, reflecting the gap in established impact and voter recognition from the prior campaign.
此市場將判定由贏得 2026-27 NBA 例行賽年度最佳防守球員獎的球員勝出。如果得獎者不是列出的球員,此「其他」市場將結算為「是」。 如果 NBA 宣布該獎項有多位得主,名單上每位球員的市場,包括共同得主的市場,都將判定為「否」,而「其他」市場將判定為「是」。 如果截至 2027年6月30日 下午11:59 ET,因任何原因(包括 2026-27 NBA 賽季取消)仍未宣布該獎項得主,名單上每位球員的市場都將判定為「否」,而「其他」市場將判定為「是」。 此市場的判定依據為 NBA 官方資訊;不過,也可採用可信報導的共識。
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