Tag: Rudy Gobert
Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic headline Olympics’ All-Star Five
After the end of the Tokyo Olympics, USA and Kevin Durant proved their dominance by winning the gold medal. FIBA announced the top players...
Pau Gasol receives heartfelt message from Rudy Gobert after retiring from Spain NT
Pau Gasol played his last game as a member of the Spanish national team, as 'La Roja' fell to the United States in the...
France announces 12-man roster ahead of the Tokyo Olympics
France will participate in the Tokyo Olympics being in full strength, as Rudy Gobert and Evan Fournier are part of the 12-man roster, coach...
Rudy Gobert reacts to Utah Jazz loss to Clippers in the West semifinals: “You...
Utah Jazz season came to an end after a second-half collapse in Game 6 of the series against the Los Angeles Clippers. Jazz superstar Rudy...
NBA All-Defensive Teams announced
The 2020-21 NBA All-Defensive First and Second Teams have been released, as announced by the league. All-Defensive First Team: Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, (135 points; 43...
Utah Jazz surprise Rudy Gobert with DPOY trophy
Big man Rudy Gobert was officially named the Defensive Player of the Year for the third time in his career. His Utah Jazz teammates...
Utah Jazz Rudy Gobert wins Defensive Player of the Year
Utah Jazz Rudy Gobert claimed his third DPOY award of his career, the NBA announced Wednesday. Gobert beat out Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia...
Rudy Gobert tried flopping from the bench after he had already fouled out
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert didn't let the fact that he'd fouled out from a game stop him from attempting a flop. The Frenchman...
Rudy Gobert has his sights set on winning NBA title, playing in the Olympic...
Rudy Gobert wants to make a deep playoff run with the Utah Jazz and then play for France in the Olympic Games. Gobert has a...
NBA stat leaders after the regular season
Now that the 2020-21 NBA regular season has concluded, stats and per game leaders are official. Top five leaders for different stat categories are below: Points...
Rudy Gobert takes blame for Jazz’s loss to Timberwolves
Rudy Gobert took full responsibility for the Utah Jazz's loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves Monday. The two-time Defensive Player of the Year allowed D'Angelo...
Utah Jazz becomes first team to clinch playoff berth
Utah Jazz became the first team to secure a place in the 2021 postseason, after the Portland Trail Blazers loss to the Memphis Grizzlies...
Andre Drummond on Jazz’s Rudy Gobert after Lakers’ loss to Utah: “He’s a great...
Andre Drummond struggled considerably against the Utah Jazz's frontline on the Los Angeles Lakers' Monday matchup. The veteran big had a difficult night against...
NBA reacts to LaMarcus Aldridge retirement
Current and former NBA players are showing LaMarcus Aldridge love after he announced his retirement from the NBA due to an irregular heartbeat. Players including...
Utah Jazz forced into emergency landing after plane hits flock of birds
A charter flight carrying the Utah Jazz was forced to make an emergency landing on Tuesday afternoon, returning to the gate at the Salt...
Ben Simmons on Rudy Gobert’s DPOY award case: “He’s not guarding one through five”
Ben Simmons has been excellent so far being in the race for the Defensive Player of the Year award this season. The Sixers' star...
NBA fines Jazz’s Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert
Utah Jazz All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell and All-Star center Rudy Gobert have been fined $25,000 and $20,000, respectively, by the NBA. Mitchell was fined for...
Joel Embiid laughs off talks that he is scared of Rudy Gobert
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid demonstrated incredibly masterful performance which considerably contributed to their victory against the Utah Jazz. The Cameroonian center...
