1997-98 Basketball All-Rookie Team Winners
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
Voting by NBA's 29 head coaches, who cannot vote for players on their team. Each ballot has entries for two five-man teams, regardless of position; two points given for 1st team, one for 2nd. First team votes in parentheses.
| First Team | College | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan, San Antonio (28) | Wake Forest | 56 |
| Keith Van Horn, New Jersey (28) | Utah | 56 |
| Brevin Knight, Cleveland (26) | Stanford | 54 |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas, Cleveland (25) | Atletas-Lithuania | 51 |
| Ron Mercer, Boston (23) | Kentucky | 50 |
| Second Team | College | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Thomas, Philadelphia (5) | Villanova | 30 |
| Cedric Henderson, Cleveland (2) | Memphis | 27 |
| Derek Anderson, Cleveland (3) | Kentucky | 25 |
| Maurice Taylor, LA Clippers (3) | Michigan | 25 |
| Bobby Jackson, Denver (1) | Minnesota | 18 |
| Rookie of the Year | Annual Awards | IBM Award |
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