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Giannis Antetokounmpo: 3 reasons why he should win Defensive Player of the Year

With the season still on hiatus, it’s a great time to look back at the incredible defensive season Giannis Antetokounmpo was able to put together.

As most NBA fans know, Giannis Antetokounmpo is no one-trick pony. He’s not just an offensive player, and he’s about as far away as you can get from a defensive liability.

Giannis is a freak, on both ends of the court. His combination of defensive instincts and athletic ability is second-to-none.

Although he’s been putting up incredible defensive seasons for years now, it appears he’s finally getting the attention he deserves.