slamonline.com - 4/30/2009
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by Ryne Nelson
The head coaches selected the ‘08-09 Rookie Teams, chosing five players for the first team and five for the second team, regardless of position. Coaches were not permitted to vote for players on their own team.
With that in mind, coaches thought much higher of Michael ...
twolvesblog.com - 4/30/2009
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twolvesblog.com —
From NBA.com: Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls
and O.J. Mayo of the Memphis Grizzlies were unanimous...
selections to the 2008-09 T-Mobile NBA All-Rookie First Team, the NBA announced today. Rounding out the T-Mobile NBA All-Rookie First Team are Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook (53 ...
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Love named to NBA All-Rookie Second Team
sactownroyalty.com - 4/27/2009
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sactownroyalty.com —
More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP
Browse more photos » I was asked to host...
the final round of the 2008-09 Blogger MVP/Rookie Rankings organized by ...
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2008-09 Blogger Rookie of the Year
blogs.twincities.com - 4/30/2009
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blogs.twincities.com —
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love was named to the
NBA's all-rookie second team today. Love, who led all...
rookies in rebounding (9.1 per game) and double-doubles (29), received seven first-team votes and 20 seconds from NBA head coaches for a total of ...
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Love named to all-rookie second team
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Rudy All-Rookie Second Team, Batum..well. Yeah.
Deceptively Quick —
The news just keeps coming today. Rudy Fernandez has been named to the All-Rookie Second Team. Fernandez tied with the Bobcat’s Augustine for the lowest vote total to earn honors, but in a field crowded with talented rookies this achievement is something for Rudy and Rip City to be proud of. ...
Wolves Updates 5/1
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles —
... From Ryne Nelson/SLAM Online:
Second-teammer, Kevin Love, who ranked third in the NBA in offensive rebounds (first per minute), making him, as the TWolves’ presser made clear to point out, “the first ...
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Rose, Mayo Lead All-Rookie Team
slamdunkcentral.com 5/1/2009 —
As was expected, according to the Associated Press, Rookie of the Year guard Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls and Memphis Grizzleis guard O.J. Mayo of the Memphis Grizzlies were unanimous choices on the All-Rookie team. Below are the selections:
First team - Chicago Bulls guard Derrick ...
Dime’s 2009 NBA Rookie of the Year
dimemag.com 4/16/2009 — With 82 games in the books and the playoffs getting started this weekend, Dime presents our ‘08-09 NBA regular-season awards. These are the consensus picks from our editorial team; not necessarily who we think is going to win, but who we think ...
Rose wins Rookie of the Year…but look who finishes 9th
phoenix.fanster.com 4/22/2009 — Photo: Ross D. Franklin/AP
As expected, point guard Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls ran away with this year’s NBA Rookie of the Year Award . The budding superstar from Memphis averaged 16.8 points and 6.3 assists to win the hardware.
O.J. Mayo of Memphis finished 2nd, Brook Lopez ...
On the Wolves » Blog Archive » No Love for Love, again
blogs2.startribune.com 5/1/2009 — First, our guy Kevin Love got snubbed for the rookie-sophomore game at All Star weekend. Now, after that 29 double-double, limited-minutes season, he got left off the NBA’s Rookie First Team. Michael Beasley made it on a five-man team that also ...
Kevin Love: “It’s the Second Time I’ve Gotten Screwed”
dimemag.com 4/25/2009 — Kevin Love doesn’t subscribe to Ricky Bobby’s school of thought: If you’re not first, you’re last. That’s why he’s speaking up about what he believes is a second snub for rookie recognition this season.
First, he ...
TIMBERWOLVES: Kevin Love Named Rookie of the Month
nba.com 4/3/2009 — The NBA today announced that Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been named Western Conference T-Mobile Rookie of the Month for March after averaging 15.8 points and 9.6 rebounds per game in 17 March outings. The honor is the first of Love's ...
Kevin Love "screwed" in Rookie of Year vote?
hittheboards.com 4/24/2009 — Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Kevin Love feels he was "screwed." Two times.
First, it was the NBA's rookie-sophomore game, for which he was left off the rookie team, and now the Rookie of the Year vote.
Love, who was the NBA's Rookie of the Month in March, finished sixth in the recent Rookie ...
NBA Draft Do-Over: 2008
scoresreport.com 6/19/2009 —
How would the 2008 NBA Draft go if owners and GMs knew then what they know now?
Here’s my take…
#1 Chicago: Derrick Rose
The Bulls don’t want a mulligan. They are perfectly happy with their franchise point guard.
#2 Miami: Brook Lopez
Michael Beasley isn’t a ...
Wolves Updates 4/22 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 4/22/2009 — From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune:
...and today, as expected, Chicago’s Derrick Rose was named Rookie of the Year.
Rose got 111 of 120 first-place votes cast by writers and broadcasters and won in a landslide. O.J. Mayo was second, Brook Lopez third, Russell Westbrook fourth, Eric Gordon ...
