
Tre Jones | Photo: Chris Summerville
The Naismith Committee has released its final 10 list for the 2020 Naismith Men’s Defensive Player of the Year:
- Mamadi Diakite (Virginia)
- Marcus Garrett (Kansas)
- Romaro Gill (Seton Hall)
- Jacob Gilyard (Richmond)
- Ashton Hagans (Kentucky)
- Tre Jones (Duke)
- Davion Mitchell (Baylor)
- Zavier Simpson (Michigan)
- Aaron Thompson (Butler)
- Mark Vital (Baylor)
This is just the third year the award will be presented. Jones would be Duke’s first winner of this award.