Orlando's Banchero Named NBA Rookie Of Year

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Published on April 26 2023 6:14 am
Last Updated on April 26 2023 6:14 am

Orlando Magic forward Paola Banchero was named the overwhelming winner of the NBA's Rookie of the Year award on Tuesday.

Banchero dominated the voting, claiming 98 of 100 first-place votes and 494 out of 500 possible points. He was followed in the voting by Oklahoma City Thunder forward JalenWilliams and Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler, with Kessler claiming the remaining two first-place votes.

 

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Tuesday, April 25 Scoreboard

Atlanta 119, Boston 117

East First Round -- Game 5, Boston leads series 3-2

Denver 112, Minnesota 109

West First Round -- Game 5, Denver wins series 4-1

Phoenix 136, Los Angeles Clippers 130

West First Round -- Game 5, Phoenix wins series 4-1

 

Wednesday, April 26 Schedule (All Times Central)

New York at Cleveland, 6 p.m.

East First Round -- Game 5, New York leads series 3-1

Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis, 6:30 p.m.

West First Round -- Game 5, Los Angeles Lakers lead series 3-1

Miami at MIlwaukee, 8:30 p.m.

East First Round -- Game 5, Miami lead series 3-1

Golden State at Sacramento, 9 p.m.

West First Round -- Game 5, series tied 2-2