Domantas Sabonis, the center for the Kings, has garnered attention in the NBA awards voting, receiving unexpected votes in both the Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) and Most Valuable Player (MVP) categories. Sabonis received one third-place vote for DPOY and a fourth-place vote for MVP, finishing eighth overall in the MVP balloting. These votes have sparked discussions and surprise among NBA followers and analysts, marking a special season for him.
Kings center Domantas Sabonis received a fourth place vote and finished eighth in the NBA’s MVP balloting. https://t.co/IVLXXOBBZ9
Who was out there giving Sabonis a 4th place MVP vote 😭 https://t.co/Qvpzi7FDt9
Domantas Sabonis received some votes for MVP and DPOY Special season https://t.co/w0Rp0s6LcX
I’m convinced that someone from the Sabonis family accidentally got an awards vote because Domantas now has a DPOY vote and one for MVP. https://t.co/5P85x9AHQ4
Kings Domantas Sabonis gets 1 4th place vote for MVP https://t.co/Wsr9AKCePs
An unexpected player received a vote for NBA Defensive Player of the Year https://t.co/crlY730eib
I think it's cool that someone gave Sabonis a third-place DPOY vote. Bring back weird votes.
Domantas Sabonis received one 3rd place vote for Defensive Player of the Year. https://t.co/QlnWLy86A9
Kings forward Domantas Sabonis received one 3rd place vote for Defensive Player of the Year 🧐 https://t.co/HUotHni0jd
SOMEBODY GAVE SABONIS A 3RD PLACE VOTE? https://t.co/kzjMKGKEFs