players to win dpoy and finals in the same season

Michael Cooper won the Defensive Player of the Year award once in the 1987 NBA Finals.

	NAME	DPOY	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1	1986-87	NBA Finals	LAL	6	29.8	12.0	2.3	4.7	1.7	0.3	4.5	8.3	54.0	2.3	3.8	60.9	0.7	0.7	100.0	69.6	0.2	2.2	2.2	179	72	14	28	10	2	13	16
2	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	1	1989-90	NBA Finals	DET	4	19.8	2.3	5.5	0.8	0.5	0.5	1.0	2.3	44.4	0.0	0.0		0.3	1.0	25.0	41.8	1.5	4.0	1.5	79	9	22	3	2	2	6	13
3	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	1	1993-94	NBA Finals	HOU	7	43.1	26.9	9.1	3.6	1.6	3.9	10.7	21.4	50.0	0.1	0.1	100.0	5.3	6.1	86.0	55.6	1.9	7.3	3.6	302	188	64	25	11	27	25	26
4	Gary Payton G. Payton	1	1995-96	NBA Finals	SEA	6	45.7	18.0	6.3	7.0	1.5	0.0	6.7	15.0	44.4	1.5	4.5	33.3	3.2	4.3	73.1	53.2	1.0	5.3	2.5	274	108	38	42	9	0	15	22
5	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	1	2000-01	NBA Finals	PHI	5	41.6	16.8	12.2	0.4	0.4	2.2	6.6	11.0	60.0	0.0	0.0		3.6	5.2	69.2	63.2	4.0	8.2	1.0	208	84	61	2	2	11	5	23	-20
6	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	1	2004-05	NBA Finals	DET	7	40.0	10.7	10.3	1.0	1.7	3.0	4.7	8.3	56.9	0.0	0.0		1.3	3.0	42.9	55.8	3.9	6.4	1.0	280	75	72	7	12	21	7	19	+3
7	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	1	2007-08	NBA Finals	BOS	6	37.9	18.2	13.0	3.0	1.7	1.0	7.5	17.5	42.9	0.0	0.2	0.0	3.2	4.2	76.0	47.0	3.7	9.3	2.7	228	109	78	18	10	6	16	16	+36
8	Dwight Howard D. Howard	1	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	5	42.6	15.4	15.2	2.2	1.6	4.0	4.2	8.6	48.8	0.0	0.0		7.0	11.6	60.3	56.2	3.6	11.6	4.0	213	77	76	11	8	20	20	20	-38
9	Draymond Green D. Green	1	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	5	35.4	11.0	10.2	4.8	1.6	0.6	3.8	11.0	34.5	1.4	5.0	28.0	2.0	3.0	66.7	44.6	2.0	8.2	2.4	177	55	51	24	8	3	12	22	+40
10	Marcus Smart M. Smart	1	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	6	35.4	15.2	4.5	5.0	1.5	0.0	5.7	13.2	43.0	2.3	5.7	41.2	1.5	2.0	75.0	54.0	1.0	3.5	3.2	213	91	27	30	9	0	19	19	-13

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

32.8

Dončić

RPG

8.3

Ayton

APG

8.5

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.0

8th

DRTG

116.8

21st

NETRTG

1.2

15th

3P%

35.8

16th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	52	15	.776
2	Spurs	49	18	.731	3.0
3	Lakers	42	25	.627	10.0
4	Rockets	41	25	.621	10.5
5	Timberwolves	41	26	.612	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/16	LAL	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Wed 3/18	LAL	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Thu 3/19	LAL	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sat 3/21	LAL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Mon 3/23	LAL	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

41 - 27

125

Final

127

Lakers

42 - 25

Sat 14 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.7

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

10.1

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.9

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.2

Gobert

67.9

Jokić

67.3

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.5

120.3

119.3

118.5

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.6

109.6

111.5

112.2

112.7

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

10.8

7.7

7.6

7.1

6.4

4.4

Tank Leaderboard

15-52

16-50

17-51

17-50

20-47

22-46

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,264.4

Jokić

3,158.6

Dončić

3,051.7

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,472.5

Jokić

3,354

Dončić

3,137.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.92

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

40-26-1

41-27

39-28

39-29

39-28

Worst Record ATS

28-40

28-39

28-38

29-38

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	48	18	.727
2	Celtics	44	23	.657	4.5
3	Knicks	43	25	.632	6.0
4	Cavaliers	41	26	.612	7.5
5	Magic	38	28	.576	10.0
6	Raptors	37	29	.561	11.0
7	Heat	38	30	.559	11.0
8	Hawks	36	31	.537	12.5
9	76ers	36	31	.537	12.5
10	Hornets	34	34	.500	15.0
11	Bucks	27	39	.409	21.0
12	Bulls	27	40	.403	21.5
13	Nets - e	17	50	.254	31.5
14	Wizards - e	16	50	.242	32.0
15	Pacers - e	15	52	.224	33.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	52	15	.776
2	Spurs	49	18	.731	3.0
3	Lakers	42	25	.627	10.0
4	Rockets	41	25	.621	10.5
5	Timberwolves	41	26	.612	11.0
6	Nuggets	41	27	.603	11.5
7	Suns	39	28	.582	13.0
8	Clippers	34	33	.507	18.0
9	Warriors	32	34	.485	19.5
10	Trail Blazers	32	35	.478	20.0
11	Grizzlies	23	43	.348	28.5
12	Mavericks	22	45	.328	30.0
13	Pelicans	22	46	.324	30.5
14	Jazz	20	47	.299	32.0
15	Kings - e	17	51	.250	35.5