Victor Wembanyama's league-leading 3.0 blocks per game, paired with 1.8 steals and a Spurs on-court defensive rating of 107.5—over four points better than their team average of 111.2—have solidified his status as the overwhelming DPOY favorite among traders, reflecting consensus on his rim protection and paint deterrence that vaulted San Antonio into the top-8 defensively. Recent honors like Western Conference Defensive Player of the Month for February, plus historic stocks totals surpassing Rudy Gobert's 2018 DPOY pace, reinforce this positioning amid the Spurs' late-season surge. Challenges could arise from missing the 65-game eligibility threshold due to prior knee and calf issues, a Thunder defensive collapse diminishing Chet Holmgren's case, or rare voter preference for playoff performers like Holmgren on the West's top seed.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedVictor Wembanyama 94.2%
Chet Holmgren 3.7%
Ausar Thompson 1.0%
Rudy Gobert <1%
$1,786,450 Vol.
$1,786,450 Vol.
Victor Wembanyama
94%
Chet Holmgren
4%
Ausar Thompson
1%
Rudy Gobert
1%
Evan Mobley
<1%
Amen Thompson
<1%
Ivica Zubac
<1%
Dyson Daniels
<1%
Anthony Davis
<1%
Draymond Green
<1%
Jaren Jackson Jr.
<1%
Jalen Suggs
<1%
Luguentz Dort
<1%
Jonathan Isaac
<1%
Alex Caruso
<1%
Zach Edey
<1%
Brook Lopez
<1%
Kris Dunn
<1%
Jalen Duren
<1%
Jarred Vanderbilt
<1%
Walker Kessler
<1%
Bilal Coulibaly
<1%
Kel'el Ware
<1%
Donovan Clingan
<1%
Joel Embiid
<1%
Jarrett Allen
<1%
Keon Ellis
<1%
Nicolas Claxton
<1%
Bam Adebayo
<1%
Giannis Antetokounmpo
<1%
Victor Wembanyama 94.2%
Chet Holmgren 3.7%
Ausar Thompson 1.0%
Rudy Gobert <1%
$1,786,450 Vol.
$1,786,450 Vol.
Victor Wembanyama
94%
Chet Holmgren
4%
Ausar Thompson
1%
Rudy Gobert
1%
Evan Mobley
<1%
Amen Thompson
<1%
Ivica Zubac
<1%
Dyson Daniels
<1%
Anthony Davis
<1%
Draymond Green
<1%
Jaren Jackson Jr.
<1%
Jalen Suggs
<1%
Luguentz Dort
<1%
Jonathan Isaac
<1%
Alex Caruso
<1%
Zach Edey
<1%
Brook Lopez
<1%
Kris Dunn
<1%
Jalen Duren
<1%
Jarred Vanderbilt
<1%
Walker Kessler
<1%
Bilal Coulibaly
<1%
Kel'el Ware
<1%
Donovan Clingan
<1%
Joel Embiid
<1%
Jarrett Allen
<1%
Keon Ellis
<1%
Nicolas Claxton
<1%
Bam Adebayo
<1%
Giannis Antetokounmpo
<1%
If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Defensive Player of the Year, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Oct 22, 2025, 1:25 AM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Defensive Player of the Year, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolution Source
https://www.nba.com/awardsResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Victor Wembanyama's league-leading 3.0 blocks per game, paired with 1.8 steals and a Spurs on-court defensive rating of 107.5—over four points better than their team average of 111.2—have solidified his status as the overwhelming DPOY favorite among traders, reflecting consensus on his rim protection and paint deterrence that vaulted San Antonio into the top-8 defensively. Recent honors like Western Conference Defensive Player of the Month for February, plus historic stocks totals surpassing Rudy Gobert's 2018 DPOY pace, reinforce this positioning amid the Spurs' late-season surge. Challenges could arise from missing the 65-game eligibility threshold due to prior knee and calf issues, a Thunder defensive collapse diminishing Chet Holmgren's case, or rare voter preference for playoff performers like Holmgren on the West's top seed.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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