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Andre Drummond makes a case for Defensive Player of the Year

I’m an NBA junkie. There is no doubt. I read just about everything I can on the major websites and of course ESPN is one of my go-to’s. I started reading a piece by Marc Stein about Kevin Durant being his dark horse candidate for Defensive Player of the Year and a line very early on stopped me in my tracks:

Draymond Green, Rudy Gobert and Kawhi Leonard are, as usual, your headliners in the DPOY race ... with Andre Drummond quietly faring well in many advanced defensive categories despite the widespread so-so reviews of his play this season.