One of the best individual seasons in Auburn history has finally received the highest defensive honor.

Walker Kessler, college basketball's most efficient shot-blocker in recent memory, has been named 2021-22 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year https://t.co/meZyOZOTYz pic.twitter.com/ZW2rxvCYvQ

— Nathan King (@NathanKing247) April 3, 2022