NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds: Victor Wembanyama Leads the Way After Latest Update [12/24/2024]

The latest odds for the 2024/25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year are in, and as of December 24, 2024, we've listed the top contenders along with their best available odds.

We've thoroughly reviewed the odds across all major US sportsbooks to show you where to find the best value on the Defensive Player of the Year frontrunners.

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NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds as of 12/24/2024

The current favorite to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award for the 2024/25 season is Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs.

Wembanyama's Defensive Player of the Year odds are listed at -300, available at DraftKings.

This puts the Spurs center ahead of other players like Jaren Jackson Jr. and Evan Mobley in the Defensive Player of the Year race.

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Favorites to Win NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama (Spurs)

Victor Wembanyama is the current frontrunner for the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, according to the sportsbooks, with the best odds of -300 available at DraftKings, implying a win probability of 75.0%.

Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies)

Jaren Jackson Jr. is the second favorite for Defensive Player of the Year, with odds of +500 available at FanDuel, which translates to an implied probability of 16.7% for the Grizzlies star.

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Rounding out the top three Defensive Player of the Year contenders is Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers. The power forward has odds of +1400 at DraftKings, giving him an implied 6.7% chance of winning the award.

List of NBA Defensive Player of the Year Winners

In the past 10 seasons, DPOY winners have included Draymond Green, Jaren Jackson Jr. and four-time winner Rudy Gobert.

• 2024: Rudy Gobert (Jazz)
• 2023: Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies)
• 2022: Marcus Smart (Celtics)
• 2021: Rudy Gobert (Jazz)
• 2020: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
• 2019: Rudy Gobert (Jazz)
• 2018: Rudy Gobert (Jazz)
• 2017: Draymond Green (Warriors)
• 2016: Kawhi Leonard (Spurs)
• 2015: Kawhi Leonard (Spurs)

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