Some non-star NBA examples of centers include Brook Lopez, Walker Kessler and Kel’el Ware — tall, interior defenders with some physical or skill limitations stretching out to the perimeter.

Wemby finished the season with a league high 176 blocks. The next two players behind him – Brook Lopez (106 blocks) and Walker Kessler (103 blocks) are not projected to pass his block total.

Udoka also credited wing players, such as Dillon Brooks and Jalen Green, with making a better effort on the glass. Brooks and Green each had 8 rebounds apiece in an impressive win against the Bucks, ...

"If the Lakers want to go a bit cheaper, Clint Capela and Brook Lopez are more feasible mid-level targets. Capela fits the Doncic-friendly mold of a rim-runner and rim-protector to a tee ...

Among his comments: We obviously had a good film session (between games) showing the big fella, (Walker) Kessler ... frontcourt in size between Brook Lopez and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Anthony Davis is hurt right now. Walker Kessler plays for a terrible Jazz team. The Bucks' Brook Lopez has often looked washed this season. Rudy Gobert won this award last year for the fourth time.

Eric Moody breaks down Wednesday's games and offers his top fantasy streamers and favorite bets for the eight-game slate.

Brook Lopez finished with 18 points and nine ... Jordan Clarkson contributed 19 points and Walker Kessler hauled in 19 rebounds, but the Jazz lost for the 14th time in their past 17 games.