Stop me if you heard this before, but Dyson Daniels had an incredible night on the defensive end of the court. Facing the Milwaukee Bucks, Daniels had yet anoth

Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Daniels is signing a four-year shoe endorsement deal with Adidas. Daniels is the current NBA steals leader and in the running for the Defensive Player of the Year Award. He is averaging 3.1 steals per game, which is the most since John Stockton averaged 3.2 steals in 1988-89.

Daniels ended with 22 points (10-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, six assists and five steals over 34 minutes during Sunday's 145-124 victory over Milwaukee. With five more steals Sunday, the third-year guard didn't just pad his NBA-leading total to 213 -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sits a distant second with 124.

Hawks guard Dyson Daniels, who was named the Eastern Conference Defensive Player of the Month for games played in October/November, has won the award for the second time this season, the NBA announced today ( via Twitter ). Daniels is the East’s Defensive Player of the Month for March.

Of course, it was Victor Wembanyama’s award to lose before he was ruled out for the rest of the regular season due to a blood clot in his right shoulder, while Memphis’ Jaren Jackson Jr. was also expected to be right up there in voting until suffering an ankle sprain.

Dyson Daniels had five steals against the Milwaukee Bucks and set the Atlanta Hawks single season record for steals. Today, Daniels was awarded with