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Cooper Flagg vs. Kon Knueppel: The choice is an easy one in NBA Rookie of the Year debate

April 13, 2026 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The race for NBA Rookie of the Year was practically settled in late January and early February. Cooper Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks’ all-world teenager, put together four consecutive eye-opening games from Jan. 29 to Feb. 5. He scored a then season-high 49 points against the Charlotte Hornets, followed by 34 points against the Houston Rockets, … [Read more…]

‘He’s a different breed’: Rookie of the year frontrunner LaMelo Ball has NBA, Hornets buzzing

March 20, 2021 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has dished out more than 200 assists in his rookie season in the NBA. But one particular assist stood out. It was early in the first quarter of a March 1 game between the Hornets and Trail Blazers in Portland. Ball was pushing the ball up the court on a … [Read more…]