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2014-15 Rookie Survey

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by J.R., Aug 6, 2014.

  1. J.R.

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    [rQUOTEr]Who will be the 2014-15 Rookie of the Year?

    1: Jabari Parker, Milwaukee -- 52.8 percent
    T-2: Doug McDermott, Chicago -- 8.3 percent
    Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland -- 8.3 percent
    T-4: Shabazz Napier, Miami -- 5.6 percent
    Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia -- 5.6 percent
    Elfrid Payton, Orlando -- 5.6 percent

    Others receiving votes: Aaron Gordon, Orlando; Rodney Hood, Utah; Julius Randle, L.A. Lakers; Marcus Smart, Boston; T.J. Warren, Phoenix

    Last year: C.J. McCollum & Victor Oladipo -- 24.2 percent

    Which rookie will have the best career?

    1: Jabari Parker, Milwaukee -- 45.9 percent
    2: Doug McDermott, Chicago -- 13.5 percent
    3: T.J. Warren, Phoenix -- 8.1 percent
    T-4: Zach LaVine, Minnesota -- 5.4 percent
    Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland -- 5.4 percent

    Others receiving votes: Kyle Anderson, San Antonio; Cleanthony Early, New York; Joel Embiid, Philadelphia; Gary Harris, Denver; Rodney Hood, Utah; Mitch McGary, Oklahoma City; Johnny O'Bryant, Milwaukee; Noah Vonleh, Charlotte

    Last year: Victor Oladipo & Kelly Olynyk -- 18.2 percent

    Which rookie is being most overlooked?

    1: Kyle Anderson, San Antonio -- 11.1 percent
    T-2: Mitch McGary, Oklahoma City -- 8.3 percent
    Glen Robinson III, Minnesota -- 8.3 percent
    C.J. Wilcox, L.A. Clippers -- 8.3 percent
    T-5: Gary Harris, Denver -- 5.6 percent
    K.J. McDaniels, Philadelphia -- 5.6 percent
    Doug McDermott, Chicago -- 5.6 percent
    Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland -- 5.6 percent
    James Young, Boston -- 5.6 percent

    Others receiving votes: Jordan Adams, Memphis; Jordan Clarkson, L.A. Lakers; Spencer Dinwiddie, Detroit; Cleanthony Early, New York; Aaron Gordon, Orlando; P.J. Hairston, Charlotte; Rodney Hood, Utah; Zach LaVine, Minnesota; Marcus Smart, Boston; Russ Smith, New Orleans; Jarnell Stokes, Memphis; Noah Vonleh, Charlotte; T.J. Warren, Phoenix

    Last year: Ricky Ledo, Erik Murphy, Nerlens Noel & Kelly Olynyk -- 8.6 percent

    Which rookie is the most athletic?

    1: Zach LaVine, Minnesota -- 56.6 percent
    2: Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland -- 30.3 percent
    3: Aaron Gordon, Orlando -- 10.5 percent
    4: Cleanthony Early, New York -- 2.6 percent

    Last year: Tony Mitchell -- 47.2 percent

    Which rookie is the best shooter?

    1: Doug McDermott, Chicago -- 39.5 percent
    2: Nik Stauskas, Sacramento -- 26.3 percent
    3: Joe Harris, Cleveland -- 13.2 percent
    4: P.J. Hairston, Charlotte -- 5.3 percent
    5: C.J. Wilcox, L.A. Clippers -- 5.3 percent

    Others receiving votes: Jordan Adams, Memphis; Gary Harris, Denver; Rodney Hood, Utah; T.J. Warren, Phoenix

    Last year: Ben McLemore -- 19.4 percent

    Which rookie is the best defender?

    T-1: K.J. McDaniels, Philadelphia -- 13.5 percent
    Marcus Smart, Boston -- 13.5 percent
    T-3: Gary Harris, Denver -- 10.8 percent
    Elfrid Payton, Orlando -- 10.8 percent
    T-5: Joel Embiid, Philadelphia -- 8.1 percent
    Aaron Gordon, Orlando -- 8.1 percent
    Russ Smith, New Orleans -- 8.1 percent
    T-8: Adreian Payne, Atlanta -- 5.4 percent
    Noah Vonleh, Charlotte -- 5.4 percent

    Others receiving votes: Thanasis Antetokounmpo, New York; Joe Harris, Cleveland; Josh Huestis, Oklahoma City; Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia; Julius Randle, L.A. Lakers; Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland

    Last year: Victor Oladipo -- 62.9 percent

    Which rookie is the best playmaker?

    1: Tyler Ennis, Phoenix -- 24.3 percent
    2: Kyle Anderson, San Antonio -- 18.9 percent
    3: Marcus Smart, Boston -- 13.5 percent
    T-4: Dante Exum, Utah -- 5.4 percent
    Doug McDermott, Chicago -- 5.4 percent
    Shabazz Napier, Miami -- 5.4 percent
    Elfrid Payton, Orlando -- 5.4 percent

    Others receiving votes: Jerami Grant, Philadelphia; Zach LaVine, Minnesota; Jabari Parker, Milwaukee; Nik Stauskas, Sacramento; T.J. Warren, Phoenix; Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland

    Last year: Trey Burke -- 47.1 percent

    Which rookie is the funniest?

    1: Joel Embiid, Philadelphia -- 20.0 percent
    2: Marcus Smart, Boston -- 14.3 percent
    3: Jerami Grant, Philadelphia -- 11.4 percent
    T-4: Cleanthony Early, New York -- 8.6 percent
    Adreian Payne, Atlanta -- 8.6 percent
    T-6: P.J. Hairston, Charlotte -- 5.7 percent
    Mitch McGary, Oklahoma City -- 5.7 percent

    Others receiving votes: Rodney Hood, Utah; Cory Jefferson, Brooklyn; Jordan McRae, Philadelphia; Johnny O'Bryant, Milwaukee; Jabari Parker, Milwaukee; Julius Randle, L.A. Lakers; Russ Smith, New Orleans; Jarnell Stokes, Memphis; T.J. Warren, Phoenix

    Last year: Ricky Ledo -- 31.4 percent

    What will be the biggest adjustment for you, playing in the NBA?

    1: Speed or pace of the game -- 26.4 percent
    2: Size and strength of opponents -- 20.8 percent
    3: Length of season -- 18.1 percent
    4: Lifestyle -- 12.5 percent
    5: Travel -- 11.1 percent
    6: Conditioning and body maintenance -- 5.6 percent

    Also receiving votes: Defense, Learning a new system

    Last year: Size and strength of opponents -- 30.6 percent

    Who is your favorite player in the league?

    1: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City --25.0 percent
    2: Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers -- 19.4 percent
    3: LeBron James, Cleveland -- 12.5 percent
    4: Carmelo Anthony, New York -- 8.3 percent
    T-5: Paul George, Indiana -- 5.6 percent
    Kyrie Irving, Cleveland -- 5.6 percent

    Others receiving votes: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee; Jamal Crawford, L.A. Clippers; Monta Ellis, Dallas; Blake Griffin, L.A. Clippers; James Harden, Houston; Dwight Howard, Houston; Lamar Odom; Chris Paul, L.A. Clippers; Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City

    Last year: Kobe Bryant -- 21.2 percent

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    That's ridiculous. Wiggins getting only 5% of the who will have the best career vote? He'll hands down have the best career
     
  3. Haymitch

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    Trolling?
     
  4. Pieman2005

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    What's with the Wiggins hate?
     
  5. LC Rox Fan

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    With massive hype comes hate
     
  6. Normalus

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    Cool.
     
  7. ParaSolid

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    Wiggins is legit. Where is this coming from?
     
  8. RocketsJumer

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    Lolol GMs trying to lower Wiggins value to make it harder for CLE to get Love.
     
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    What's up with all this Wiggins hate
     
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    Do you know this?
     
  11. shastarocket

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    Haha, it was actually rookies who responded to the survey
     

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