A closer look at the biggest achievements of Rudy Gobert. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Rudy Gobert is a French professional basketball player currently playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA, after being drafted by the Utah Jazz in 2013. He also represents France in international competitions. A towering presence at 7'1" with a 7'9" wingspan, Gobert plays center and is widely considered one of the best defensive players in basketball history.
In 2016, Rudy Gobert was named the NBA blocks leader.
In 2017, Gobert was named to the All-NBA Second Team.
In May 2018, Rudy Gobert was named in the NBA All-Defensive First Team.
In 2019, Gobert was named to the All-NBA Third Team.
In 2019, Rudy Gobert won the Alain Gilles Trophy as the French player of the year.
On January 30, 2020, Rudy Gobert was named a Western Conference reserve for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game.
In 2020, Gobert was named to the All-NBA Third Team.
On February 23, 2021, Rudy Gobert was named a Western Conference reserve for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, marking his second consecutive All-Star selection.
On June 9, 2021, Rudy Gobert was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year for the third time in four years, becoming only the fourth player in NBA history to win the award three or more times.
In 2021, Rudy Gobert was the NBA rebounding leader.
On February 3, 2022, Rudy Gobert was named a reserve for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, adding another accolade to his career.
On April 30, 2025, in Game 5 of the first round against the Los Angeles Lakers, Rudy Gobert recorded a double-double of 27 points and 24 rebounds, both playoff career highs, in a 103–96 victory, helping the Timberwolves win playoff rounds in consecutive seasons for the first time in franchise history. He joined Kevin Garnett as the only players in Timberwolves history to record a 20–20 game in the NBA playoffs.
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