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Oladipo Named To All-Defensive First Team

Last updated on Thursday, May 24, 2018

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) - Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo was named to the NBA’s All-Defensive First Team on Wednesday.

Oladipo was joined by Pelicans duo Anthony Davis and Jrue Holiday, 76ers big man Robert Covington and Jazz center Rudy Gobert.

Oladipo averaged a league-leading 2.36 steals per game and is a finalist for the NBA Most Improved Player Award.

Oladipo recorded 177 steals on the season and set a franchise record of 64 consecutive games with at least one steal.

Oladipo is the fourth Pacer to be named to the All-Defensive First Team, joining Don Buse, Ron Artest and Paul George.

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