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New Orleans Pelicans’ Anthony Davis makes NBA All-Defensive Second Team

New Orleans Pelicans superstar Anthony Davis‘ work on defense this year earned him a spot on the NBA All-Defensive Second Team. Davis earned 47 First-Team votes along with 61 second-team votes, finishing 15 points behind Los Angeles Clippers Point guard Chris PaulAnthony also finished behind Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard, Clippers center DeAndre Jordan and Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen.

This is Anthony Davis’ first NBA All-Defensive Team selection in his career, nearly missing on making a team last year.