NBA Defensive Player of the Year odds.
The 2026-27 NBA Defensive Player of the Year board, updated hourly. Current as of 10/29. Source: FanDuel Sportsbook, read directly from the live market at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Prices move fast; confirm the current number at your book before betting.
| PLAYER | TEAM | ODDS | IMPLIED % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | San Antonio Spurs | -350 | 77.8% |
| Chet Holmgren | Oklahoma City Thunder | +1,000 | 9.1% |
| Ausar Thompson | Detroit Pistons | +2,500 | 3.8% |
| Rudy Gobert | Minnesota Timberwolves | +3,500 | 2.8% |
| Bam Adebayo | Miami Heat | +3,500 | 2.8% |
| Scottie Barnes | Toronto Raptors | +3,500 | 2.8% |
| Evan Mobley | Cleveland Cavaliers | +6,000 | 1.6% |
| OG Anunoby | New York Knicks | +6,500 | 1.5% |
| Amen Thompson | Houston Rockets | +7,500 | 1.3% |
| Dyson Daniels | Atlanta Hawks | +8,000 | 1.2% |
| Walker Kessler | Utah Jazz | +8,000 | 1.2% |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks | +10,000 | 1.0% |
| Jaden McDaniels | Minnesota Timberwolves | +10,000 | 1.0% |
| Ivica Zubac | Los Angeles Clippers | +15,000 | 0.7% |
| Donovan Clingan | Portland Trail Blazers | +15,000 | 0.7% |
| Alex Caruso | Oklahoma City Thunder | +20,000 | 0.5% |
| Cason Wallace | Oklahoma City Thunder | +20,000 | 0.5% |
| Stephon Castle | San Antonio Spurs | +20,000 | 0.5% |
| Cooper Flagg | Dallas Mavericks | +20,000 | 0.5% |
| Draymond Green | Golden State Warriors | +20,000 | 0.5% |
The board right now
Victor Wembanyama leads the board at -350, an implied chance of 77.8%. The closest chasers are Chet Holmgren at +1,000 and Ausar Thompson at +2,500. The board prices 20 contenders in all, and 1 of them sit inside +1,000, which is the market's way of saying how open this race still is. Boards like this one reprice on every big result, which is exactly why it now refreshes hourly.
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How to bet this future, honestly
A futures bet ties your money up until the market settles, so the price has to compensate you for both the risk and the wait. Even the current favorite is no lock: at -350, Victor Wembanyama's implied chance is 77.8%, which means the rest of the field still wins this bet roughly 22 times in 100 even when the favorite looks inevitable.
The value, when it exists, is usually just behind the favorite: contenders whose path is easier than their price suggests, before a marquee result reprices them. What never works is scattering small bets across ten names. The book's margin on a futures board is built from exactly that habit.
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