Garnett Is Named Defensive Player of the Year

Garnett Wins Defensive POY

RedsArmy posted 4/22/2008 from www.boston.com

Celtics forward Kevin Garnett became the first Boston player to be voted as the league's Defensive Player of the Year today. Garnett earned 493 points (90 first place votes, 12 second place, seven third place). Denver Nuggets center Marcus Camby finished second with 178 points.

Kevin Garnett Not Only Won Defensive POY, He Deserved It

MrThell posted 4/22/2008 from www.emptythebench.com

KG was the on-court and emotional leader who spearheaded the change in attitude that made Boston the best defense in the NBA this season. The numbers don't lie...

Celtics' Garnett wins defensive player award

kcudah posted 4/22/2008 from sports.yahoo.com

Boston’s Kevin Garnett won the NBA’s defensive player of the year award Tuesday. He beat out Denver’s Marcus Camby and Houston’s Shane Battier. The 6-foot-11 forward led the Celtics with 9.2 rebounds per game. He added 18.8 points, 1.2 blocks and 1.4 steals. Garnett helped the Celtics to league-best records of 66-16 (.805) overall and 31-10 (.738) on the road. Boston held opponents to ...

Garnett Named NBA Defensive Player Of The Year

beisbolct posted 4/22/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year over Shane Battier and last year’s winner Hartford CT native Marcus Camby.

Rankings: The 7th Man of the year (oh, and MVP, too)

We Rite Goode posted 4/23/2008 from weritegoode.blogspot.com

40 NBA basket-bloggers provide their end-of-year picks for "7th Man" and MVP. We provide the charts and statistical analysis.