Derrick Coleman was the 1990-91 NBA Rookie of the year. He received 71.9% of the votes for the Rookie of the Year award. In his first season in the league, while playing with the New Jersey Nets, Coleman averaged 18.4 PPG, 10.3 RPG, 2.2 APG, 1.0 SPG and 1.3 BPG in 35.2 MPG.
The top vote getters for NBA Rookie of the Year in 1991, were:
Larry Johnson was the 1991-92 NBA Rookie of the year. He received 94.3% of the votes for the Rookie of the Year award. In his first season in the league, while playing with the Charlotte Hornets, Johnson averaged 19.2 PPG, 11.0 RPG, 3.6 APG, 1.0 SPG and 0.6 BPG in 37.2 MPG.
The top vote getters for NBA Rookie of the Year in 1992, were:
Chris Webber was the 1993-94 NBA Rookie of the year. He received 52.5% of the votes for the Rookie of the Year award. In his first season in the league, while playing with the Golden State Warriors, Webber averaged 17.5 PPG, 9.1 RPG, 3.6 APG, 1.2 SPG and 2.2 BPG in 32.1 MPG.
The top vote getters for NBA Rookie of the Year in 1994, were:
Grant Hill and Jason Kidd were the 1994-95 NBA co-Rookie's of the year. Hill and Kidd each received 43% of the votes for the Rookie of the Year award. In his first season in the league, while playing with the Detroit Pistons, Hill averaged 19.9 PPG, 6.4 RPG, 5.0 APG, 1.8 SPG and 0.9 BPG in 38.3 MPG. While Kidd, playing with Dallas Mavericks, averaged 11.7 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 7.7 APG, 1.9 SPG and 0.3 BPG in 33.8 MPG.
The top vote getters for NBA Rookie of the Year in 1993, were:
Vince Carter was the 1998-99 NBA Rookie of the Year. He received 95.8% of the votes for the Rookie of the Year award. In his first season in the league, while playing with the Toronto Raptors, Carter averaged 18.3 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 3.0 APG, 1.1 SPG and 1.5 BPG in 35.2 MPG.
The top vote getters for NBA Rookie of the Year in 1999, were:
Kevin Durant went second overall in the 2007 NBA Draft, and was named the NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2007 - 2008 season.
A rookie is anyone in their first year of professional sport; in the NBA it would be someone who has never played in it before.
Derrick Rose.
The NBA first presented the Rookie Of The Year award in the 1952-53 season. The winner that year was Monk Meineke of the Fort Wayne Pistons.
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Allen Iverson of the Philadelphia 76ers won Rookie of the year, in 1997.
Tyreke Evans
Patrick Ewing
Dominique Wilkins
Blake Griffin
Yes. This (2010-2011) is Blake Griffin's first year in the NBA, he is a rookie.
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