West Virginia guard JJ Quinerly was named to the 2025 Naismith Women’s Defensive Player of the Year watch list on Wednesday, ...

USC Trojans senior center Rayah Marshall and sophomore guard JuJu Watkins are on the short list for the Naismith Defensive ...

The Ducks fourth-year junior is among 10 players named as candidates for the award by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on ...

I was so surprised and stunned when I found out. I had no idea it was coming – or even that it was a possibility to imagine,' said Scott Tarter.

Marquette men's basketball senior guard Stevie Mitchell is being recognized for his game-changing defensive ability. The ...

Versatile St. Louis University center Robbie Avila is one of 10 candidates for the prestigious Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award. St.

For the second-straight year, University of Minnesota men's basketball standout Dawson Garcia (Savage, Minn.) has been named ...

Rutgers guard Ace Bailey (4) hangs on the rim after he dunked the ball during the first half against Columbia, Monday, Dec.

Former Scotland forward Naismith, 38, first took charge in April 2023, initially on a caretaker basis, and steered the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas– Lubbock star Aaliyah Chavez was nominated as a 2025 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School Player ...

Alabama men’s basketball center Clifford Omoruyi is one of 15 candidates selected to the Naismith Defensive Player of the ...

Naismith Defensive Player of the Year will slim down to four finalists and the winner will be announced on April 6th.