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Anthony Davis fed up with not winning Defensive Player of the Year: 'The league doesn't like me'

Anthony Davis has been one of the NBA's best defenders since the day he first set foot on a court in 2012.

This season will mark his 12th without a Defensive Player of the Year trophy. And he's fed up.

The Los Angeles Lakers center sounded off on the award on Monday in an interview with ESPN's Dave McMenamin published Monday. More specifically, he sounded off on having never won it.

"I'll never get it," Davis said. "They're not giving it to me. The league doesn't like me. I'm the best defensive player in the league.