While waiting for the winners of its various individual trophies to be announced, the NBA is already beginning to award its last monthly awards. As for the best rookies of March and April, these are Paolo Banchero And Jalen Williams who were chosen.
On one side, the strong winger of the Magic posted 20.3 points, 7.8 rebounds and 4.2 assists on average over 17 games (45% shooting, including 39% 3-pointers, and 68% throwing). Helping Orlando to win 8 games over this period, when he was in uniform.
On the other, the winger Thunder averaged 18.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.7 interceptions over 18 games (55% shooting, including 45% 3-pointers, and 88% throwing). Guiding OKAY to a record of 10-8, when he was on the floor, and a place in play-in.
Considered globally as the two best rookies of this season, Paolo Banchero and Jalen Williams win the title of “Rookie of the Month” for the fourth and second time respectively.
| Paolo Banchero | Percentage | Bounces | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Crew | GM | Minimum | Shots | 3 points | LF | Off | Def | Early | pd | party | Int | bp | CT | Points |
| 2022-23 | ENT | 72 | 34 | 42.7 | 29.8 | 73.8 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 20.0 |
| Total | 72 | 34 | 42.7 | 29.8 | 73.8 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 20.0 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Shots made / Shots attempted; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def= defensive rebound; Tot = Total bounces; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost bullets; Ct: Counters; Points = Points.
| Jalen Williams | Percentage | Bounces | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Crew | GM | Minimum | Shots | 3 points | LF | Off | Def | Early | pd | party | Int | bp | CT | Points |
| 2022-23 | OKAY | 75 | 30 | 52.1 | 35.6 | 81.2 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 14.1 |
| Total | 75 | 30 | 52.1 | 35.6 | 81.2 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 14.1 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Shots made / Shots attempted; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def= defensive rebound; Tot = Total bounces; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost bullets; Ct: Counters; Points = Points.
