Duke's Maliq Brown Wins Lefty Driesell Award
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Dukes Maliq Brown, a six-foot-nine forward, has been named the 2026 Lefty Driesell Award winner for top defensive player in college basketball. Brown anchored Dukes top-ranked defense, earning the highest individual defensive rating and leading the ACC in steal rate. He had two or more steals in 23 games and grabbed ACC Defensive Player of the Year and Sixth Man honors. Browns career ends with 198 steals and 77 blocks, setting a standard for defensive excellence at Duke.
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