It feels like a long time ago now. Since then, the NBA has featured two months of playoff action, with matchups that pushed us to redefine what we think of each team. We’ve had league-changing trades — like Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers, and Mike Conley to Utah — and season-ending injuries to two of the league’s defining stars.
But on Monday night, we’re asked to remember what happened during that regular season, as the NBA is hosting its third annual awards show at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
Rudy Gobert is once again up for the Defensive Player of the Year award, the one he won last year as well.