When does the NBA give out the the rookie of the year award?

Answer 1

Complete list of the NBA Rookie of the Year award winners:

• 2009-10 - Tyreke Evans (Sacramento Kings)
• 2008-09 - Derrick Rose (Chicago Bulls)
• 2007-08 - Kevin Durant (Seattle Supersonics)
• 2006-07 - Brandon Roy (Portland Trail Blazers)
• 2005-06 - Chris Paul (New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets)
• 2004-05 - Emeka Okafor (Charlotte Bobcats)
• 2003-04 - LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)
• 2002-03 - Amare Stoudemire (Phoenix Suns)
• 2001-02 - Pau Gasol (Memphis Grizzlies)
• 2000-01 - Mike Miller (Orlando Magic)
• 1999-00 - Elton Brand (Chicago Bulls)/Steve Francis (Houston Rockets)
• 1998-99 - Vince Carter (Toronto Raptors)
• 1997-98 - Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs)
• 1996-97 - Allen Iverson (Philadelphia 76ers)
• 1995-96 - Damon Stoudamire (Toronto Raptors)
• 1994-95 - Jason Kidd (Dallas Mavericks)/Grant Hill (Detroit Pistons)
• 1993-94 - Chris Webber (Golden State Warriors)
• 1992-93 - Shaquille O'Neal (Orlando Magic)
• 1991-92 - Larry Johnson (Charlotte Hornets)
• 1990-91 - Derrick Coleman (New Jersey Nets)
• 1989-90 - David Robinson (San Antonio Spurs)
• 1988-89 - Mitch Richmond (Golden State Warriors)
• 1987-88 - Mark Jackson (New York Knicks)
• 1986-87 - Chuck Person (Indiana Pacers)
• 1985-86 - Patrick Ewing (New York Knicks)
• 1984-85 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
• 1983-84 - Ralph Sampson (Houston Rockets)
• 1982-83 - Terry Cummings (San Diego Clippers)
• 1981-82 - Buck Williams (New Jersey Nets)
• 1980-81 - Darrell Griffith (Utah Jazz)
• 1979-80 - Larry Bird (Boston Celtics)
• 1978-79 - Phil Ford (Kansas City Kings)
• 1977-78 - Walter Davis (Phoenix Suns)
• 1976-77 - Adrian Dantley (Buffalo Braves)
• 1975-76 - Alvan Adams (Phoenix Suns)
• 1974-75 - Jamaal Wilkes (Golden State Warriors)
• 1973-74 - Ernie DiGregorio (Buffalo Braves)
• 1972-73 - Bob McAdoo (Buffalo Braves)
• 1971-72 - Sidney Wicks (Portland Trail Blazers)
• 1970-71 - Dave Cowens (Boston Celtics)/Geoff Petrie (Portland Trail Blazers)
• 1969-70 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee Bucks)
• 1968-69 - Wes Unseld (Baltimore Bullets)
• 1967-68 - Earl Monroe (Baltimore Bullets)
• 1966-67 - Dave Bing (Detroit Pistons)
• 1965-66 - Rick Barry (San Francisco Warriors)
• 1964-65 - Willis Reed (New York Knicks)
• 1963-64 - Jerry Lucas (Cincinnati Royals)
• 1962-63 - Terry Dischinger (Chicago Zephyrs)
• 1961-62 - Walt Bellamy (Chicago Packers)
• 1960-61 - Oscar Robertson (Cincinnati Royals)
• 1959-60 - Wilt Chamberlain (Philadelphia Warriors)
• 1958-59 - Elgin Baylor (Minneapolis Lakers)
• 1957-58 - Woody Sauldsberry (Philadelphia Warriors)
• 1956-57 - Tom Heinsohn (Boston Celtics)
• 1955-56 - Maurice Stokes (Rochester Royals)
• 1954-55 - Bob Pettit (Milwaukee Hawks)
• 1953-54 - Ray Felix (Baltimore Bullets)
• 1952-53 - Monk Meineke (Fort Wayne Pistons)

NOTES:

Out of all of the rookies, only four have averaged at least 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists in their rookie season (all of whom won their respective rookie of the year award): Michael Jordan, Oscar Robertson, LeBron James, and Tyreke Evans.

There were three seasons in which there were two rookies of the year named: 1970-1971 (Geoff Petrie and Dave Cowens); 1994-1995 (Grant Hill and Jason Kidd); and 1999-2000 (Elton Brand and Steve Francis).

Answer 2

the best statistical or fan liked rookie that just came out of college or highschool.

Answer 3

Every year