“Jaren Jackson Jr. leads NBA’s All-Defensive First Team of the Season”

2023-05-09 20:45:00

The North American Basketball League gave its “All-Defensive First Team” of the season, with Jaren Jackson Jr. at its head.

By Le Figaro with AFP

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Jaren Jackson Jr., the NBA’s best defenseman of the year, is part of the defensive five unveiled on Tuesday. Petre Thomas / REUTERS

The best defensive five of the NBA season 2022-2023 was unveiled Tuesday by the North American Basketball League with, at its head, the best defenseman of the year Years Jackson Jr.accompanied in particular by two Bucks players.

In this five defensive (“All-Defensive First Team”) of the season, we find besides the interior of Memphis, the leader of the Milwaukee Bucks Jrue Holiday as well as his teammate, pivot Brook Lopez, then Cleveland strong winger Evan Mobley and, more surprisingly, Chicago guard Alex Caruso.

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Jarren Jackson, the 23-year-old inside who has spent the past five seasons with the Grizzlies, is the league’s leading blocker with three blocks per game this season. He was placed in the lead by 96 voters, a panel of specialized journalists, for a total of 195 points. Just behind him, we find Holiday named for the third time in his career in this prestigious team. He was the first choice of 94 voters for a total of 192 points.

NBA All-Defensive Second Team includes Golden State power forward Draymond Green, Toronto winger OG Anunoby, Memphis fullback Dillon Brooks, Boston point guard Derrick White , as well as Miami insider Bam Adebayo.

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