US media predicts new season awards: Alexander wins MVP for the second consecutive time, and Wenban Yama DPOY Eagles win 3 awards
2:44pm, 20 August 2025Basketball
On August 19, US media ClutchPoints predicted the ownership of major awards in the new season of the NBA. The Thunder core Alexander won the regular season MVP again, Wenban Yama won the best defensive player, Flag won the best rookie, Jaylen John won the fastest-progressive player, Alexander Walker won the best sixth man, and Hawks coach Snyder won the best coach, among which Jaylen Johnson, Alexander Walker and Snyder are from the Hawks.

US media predicts the ownership of major awards in the new season:
MVP: Alexander
Alexander is in the golden age of his career. He led the Thunder to win the league's first 68 wins 1st in the regular season last season and led the Thunder to win the second championship in team history in the playoffs. Alexander won the regular season MVP, scoring champion, Western Conference Finals MVP and Finals MVP in a single season.
Alexander renewed his contract with the Thunder for maximum salary during the offseason, and the three young masters of the Thunder completed the contract with maximum salary. The solid core lineup allowed Alexander to continue to play in an epic season. US media predicts that Alexander beats competitors such as Jokic, Doncic and Antetokounmpo to win the regular season MVP awards again.

Best Defensive Player: Vanban Yama
If it weren't for the thrombosis, Vanban Yama would have been the best defensive player last season. After returning from health in the new season, Wenban Yama is naturally the number one hottest candidate for such an award.

Best Rookie: Flag, the Mavericks No. 1 pick, Flag, is known as the "Son of America", and his talent is unique among the rookies of the same class. Flag will be the focus of the Mavericks' training, and he is also the number one hottest candidate for the best rookie.

The fastest-progressive player: Jaylen Johnson
Jaylen Johnson played his best season of his career last season. He averaged 18.9 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, 1.6 steals and 1 block per game in the regular season. All the data were a career high. However, Jaylen Johnson only played 36 games and was reimbursed for injury. After returning to the new season, he was optimistic that he would continue to improve, thus winning the fastest-progress player award.

The Sixth Man of the Best: Alexander Walker
Alexander Walker transferred to the Hawks for 4 years and $60 million. He averaged 9.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game last season. In the new season, Alexander Walker is expected to become the Hawks' sixth-man bench gangster, and the data is also expected to increase significantly, and it is predicted to win the best sixth man.

Best Coach: Snyder (Hawks)
The Hawks have successively introduced Porzingis, Alexander Walker, Kennard and other players this summer. Although the contract for Trae Young has not been renewed, the team's strength has been greatly improved and the record is expected to be greatly improved. Therefore, Snyder is predicted to win the Best Coach Award.
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