Monday, April 02, 2007
Chris Paul ...Rookie of the 2005-06
From start to finish, the Hornets' Chris Paul led the way in NBA.com's
Rookie Rankings for 2005-06.
Paul received 124 out of a possible 125 first-place votes (623 points)
from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United
States and Canada, the largest percent of votes since David Robinson
received 100 percent of first-place votes in 1989-90. Players were
awarded five points for each first-place vote, three points for each
second-place vote and one point for each third-place vote received.
Toronto’s Charlie Villanueva finished second with 248 points and
Milwaukee’s Andrew Bogut finished third with 98 points.
Paul, the fourth overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft, averaged rookie
highs of 16.1 points, 7.8 assists, 2.24 steals and posted 21 double-doubles
to lead the Hornets to a 20-win improvement over last season, the biggest
turnaround in the NBA this season. He led the league in total steals with
175, becoming only the second rookie in NBA history to accomplish that feat
(Brevin Knight, 1997-98), ranked third in steals per game, fifth in total
assists (611) and seventh in assists per game.
Paul received the T-Mobile Western Conference Rookie of the Month award
every month of the 2005-06 season, joining David Robinson, Tim Duncan,
Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James as the only players in league history to
win the award every month. Paul is in the top 10 in eight out of 10 rookie statistical categories. In addition to ranking first in points, assists,
steals, double-doubles, minutes (36.3 mpg) and free throw percentage (.847),
Paul ranks third in rebounds (5.1 prg) and fourth in field goal percentage
(.430).
Building upon its already strong appeal to the nation’s youth and as the Official Wireless Services Partner of the NBA, T-Mobile is showcasing the NBA’s youngest players -- the Rookies -- through the NBA’s Rookie program. Highlights include
the T-Mobile Rookie Challenge, an All-Star competition between NBA rookies and second-year players, and rookie awards presentations including the T-Mobile
Rookie of the Year. As part of a unique package of NBA-themed offerings,
T-Mobile users will be receiving special content on NBA rookies providing
insights into NBA life both on and off the court.
Monday, March 19, 2007
Paul Millsap...Rookie Score Co-leader on T-Mobile Rookie Challenge 2007
Paul Millsap 'The Paperboy'(#24 Utah Jazz Forward) made same score
as Rudy Gay.
Paul Millsap was impressive during the 2007 All-Star Rookie Versus
Sophomores Game. The rookie forward with the Utah Jazz recorded 22
points, eight rebounds, an assist and two steals in just over 27
minutes played.
Millsap was selected by the Jazz in the second round (47th overall)
of the 2006 NBA Draft.He is the only player in NCAA basketball
history to lead the nation in rebounding for three consecutive years.
2006-07 Statistics
PPG 6.7 RPG 5.00 APG 0.7
Born: Feb 10, 1985
Height: 6-8 / 2.03 m
Weight: 258 lbs. / 117.0 kg.
College : Louisiana Tech
Years Pro: R
This is his rebound stats on regular season.
Look this skill on this guys,he start his first year career over average stats.
In the next 2 or 3 years,how good stats will predict for Millsap.
“My secret is that there is no secret. I just go get it.” – Paul Millsap
Millsap Highlight on regular season
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Rookie Score Leader im T-mobile Rookie Challenge 2007
David Lee made 30 points for The Somophore and get MVP for this game.
In Rookie team,Rudy Gay and Paul Millsap paced the Rookie squad with
22 points apiece.
Now we are focused on Rudy Gay and next post for Paul Millsap.
Since return to the starting lineup five games ago, Gay is averaging
18.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, two threes and 1.8 blocks. There is a reason
Jerry West went out of his way to trade for Rudy in summer and he is
almost guaranteed minutes the rest of the way. Enjoy the all around
production as there are just a few players in NBA with a potential
to average one steal, one block and a three per game.
Rudy Gay #22 Guard
Born: Aug 17, 1986
Height: 6-9 / 2.06 M
Weight: 220 lbs. / 99.8 kg.
College : Connecticut
Years Pro: R
2006-07 Statistics
PPG 10.1
RPG 4.10
APG 1.1
Sunday, March 04, 2007
MVP of 2007 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge...David Lee
David Lee is the MVP of the 2007 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam.
He made 30 points,11 rebounds and 4 assist as the Forward player Role.
DAVID LEE
Sophomore Forward from NewYork Knick #42 Power Forward
Born: Apr 29, 1983
Height: 6-9 / 2.06
Weight: 249 lbs. / 112.9 kg.
College : Florida
Years Pro: 1
Draft 30th overall, 2005
2006-07 Statistics
PPG 11.2 RPG 10.70 APG 1.8
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Sophomore defeat Rookies 155-114 on 2007 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam
David Lee hit all 14 of his field-goal attempts for a game-high
30 points as the Sophomore beat the Rookies for the fifth
consecutive year.
Lee, who added 11 rebounds and four assists, took home MVP of
the 2007 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam.
Chris Paul notched rookie-game records of 17 assists and
nine steals to go with 16 points.
Rudy Gay and Paul Millsap paced the Rookie squad with 22 points
apiece.
Thursday, February 01, 2007
2007 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam
Roster Annoucement
Toronto Raptors forward Andrea Bargnani, and Milwaukee Bucks
forward Andrew Bogut lead a list of 18 players selected to play
in the 2007 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam on Friday, Feb. 16
at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. The NBA’s assistant coaches
selected roaster for game
ROOKIE TEAM ROSTER
Andrea Bargnani (Toronto F 7-0)
Jordan Farmar (Lakers G 6-2)
Randy Foye (Minnesota G 6-4)
Jorge Garbajosa (Toronto C 6-9)
Rudy Gay (Memphis G 6-9)
Paul Millsap (Utah F 6-8)
Adam Morrison (Charlotte F 6-8)
Brandon Roy (Portland G 6-6 229)
Marcus Williams (Nets G 6-3)
Head Coach: TBD; Assistant Coach: TBD
SOPHOMORE TEAM ROSTER
Andrew Bogut (Milwaukee F 7-0)
Andrew Bynum (Lakers C 7-0)
Monta Ellis (Golden State G 6-3)
Raymond Felton (Charlotte G 6-1)
Danny Granger (Indiana F 6-9)
Luther Head (Houston G 6-3)
David Lee (New York F 6-9)
Chris Paul (NOK G 6-0)
Deron Williams (Utah G 6-3)
Head Coach: TBD; Assistant Coach: TBD
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Brandon Roy Is Back...
This week is time of Brandon Roy,Trail BlaZer Guard.
After 12 weeks, Brandon Roy of the Blazers takes back
the top spot in the latest Rookie Rankings.
No.6 Draft pick of Trail Blazer,Roy,return to
top rookies on this week.Roy returned to the Top 10,
re-debuting at No. 9. A week later, he was up to No. 7.
Last week, he was at No. 5.
While Roy continued to do his thing, we kept an eye on
his game totals (compared to the rest of the Top 10)
and let him slowly move up the rankings.
But we can't hold back any longer.
Brandon Roy is the best rookie in the league,
head and shoulders above anybody else right now.
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