NBA announces 2020-21 All-Rookie teams

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The NBA has revealed the 2020-21 All-NBA Rookie teams.

Rookie of the Year LaMelo Ball and No. 1 overall pick Anthony Edwards were unanimous selections for first team honours.

2020-21 All-Rookie first team

  1st team votes 2nd team votes Total points
LaMelo Ball (Charlotte) 99 0 198
Anthony Edwards (Minnesota) 99 0 198
Tyrese Haliburton (Sacramento) 98 1 197
Saddiq Bey (Detroit) 63 36 162
Jae'Sean Tate (Houston) 57 40 154

2020-21 All-Rookie second team

  1st team votes 2nd team votes Total votes
Immanual Quickley (New York) 51 46 148
Desmond Bane (Memphis) 9 70 88
Isaiah Stewart (Detroit) 8 55 71
Isaac Okoro (Cleveland) 1 51 53
Patrick Williams (Chicago) 2 46 50

With Bey and Isaiah Stewart, the Pistons were the only team to have multiple representitives across the two squads, while Sacramento King Tyrese Haliburton missed out on unanimous selection for first team honours by one vote.

The media voting panel selected five players for the NBA All-Rookie First Team and five players for the NBA All-Rookie Second Team at any position.  Players received two points for each First Team vote and one point for each Second Team vote.

Other players recieving first team votes

  • Facundo Campazzo (Denver) 3
  • James Wiseman (Golden State) 3
  • Cole Anthony (Orlando) 1
  • Jaden McDaniels (Minnesota) 1

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