BOSTON, MA – Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been named the 2021-2022 KIA NBA Defensive Player of the Year, the NBA announced today. Smart, currently the team’s longest-tenured player in his eighth ...
Smart becomes the first player to win the award multiple times since its debut in 2016-17. Brian Martin, for NBA.com Smart wins the NBA Hustle Award for the second time in four seasons. Boston Celtics ...