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Rudy Gobert Q&A: Jazz center talks about his latest NBA award, Mike Conley and next season

After Rudy Gobert won his second Defensive Player of the Year award on Monday night — and after about an hour of hoisting two DPOY trophies for photographers from just about every possible NBA outlet — Gobert caught up with Tribune Jazz beat reporter Andy Larsen outside the Barker Hangar studio in Santa Monica, California. Their conversation follows:

First of all, congratulations on the award. I saw Quin [Snyder] was there supporting you tonight, and I wanted to ask how you felt his system and his coaching contributed to your work.

There’s one guy who.