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Phoenix Suns rookie Ryan Dunn didn't make NBA All-Rookie this season. His numbers were comparable to some who did.
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SB Nation on MSNJared McCain and Justin Edwards receive NBA All-Rookie Team votesNBA Conference Finals are underway and the league still hasn’t announced the MVP award winner (finally coming tonight!). However, we did receive the announcment yesterday for NBA All-Rookie teams. While no Philadelphia 76er made First or Second Team, a couple did land in the Others Receiving Votes category.
The Wizards’ Sarr makes the first team and Carrington is on the second team. They are the franchise’s first pair to make the team since the 1963-64 season.
For the first time in more than two decades, the Miami Heat have NBA All-Rookie selections in consecutive years, with center Kel’el Ware so honored on Tuesday.
Buzelis was not shy about hoping to grab an individual honor, and an argument can be made that the 11th overall pick was playing like an All-Rookie First Teamer in the second half of the season.
The NBA released the All-Rookie teams on Tuesday, and highlighting the list was San Antonio Spurs star guard Stephon Castle. The former No. 4 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft and the Rookie of the Year received all 50 possible first-place votes.
Missi is the eighth player in franchise history to make an All-Rookie team. Chris Paul (2005-’06), Darren Collison (2009-’10), Anthony Davis (2012-’13), Buddy Hield (2016-’17) and Zion Williamson (2019-’20) all made the first team as rookies. Marcus Thornton (2009-’10) and Herb Jones (2021-’22) made the second team as rookies.
Portland Trail Blazers rookie center Donovan Clingan has been named to the NBA’s All-Rookie team, the league announced Tuesday. Clingan was named to the second team along with Chicago forward Matas Buzelis, Washington guard Bub Carringon, New Orleans center Yves Missi and Miami center Kel’El Ware.