PAST 10 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR WINNERS
Year Player, team Pos. PPG RPG APG Pick
2015 Andrew Wiggins, Wolves F 16.9 4.6 2.1 1st
2014 Michael Carter-Williams, Phila. G 16.7 6.2 6.3 11th
2013 Damon Lillard, Portland G 19.0 3.1 6.5 6th
2012 Kyrie Irving, Cleveland G 18.5 3.7 5.4 1st
2011 Blake Griffin, L.A. Clippers F 22.5 12.1 3.8 1st
2010 Tyreke Evans, Sacramento G 20.1 5.3 5.8 4th
2009 Derrick Rose, Chicago G 16.8 3.9 6.3 1st
2008 Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City F 20.3 4.4 2.4 2nd
2007 Brandon Roy, Portland G 16.8 4.4 4.0 6th
2006 Chris Paul, Hornets G 16.1 5.1 7.8 4th
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