Getty The NBA has dished out a punishment for Rudy Gobert of the Minnesota Timberwolves after a flagrant foul on the Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama.
Rudy Gobert finished fourth in the Defensive Player of the Year voting, which was won by Victor Wembanyama, securing 100 first-place votes.
On the same night it was announced, Gobert put on a defensive masterclass against on three-time MVP Nikola Jokic in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Game 2 win against the Denver Nuggets.
After the game, Gobert expressed his honest feelings about losing the DPOY award and finishing outside the top three in
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