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Former Cat Brandon Knight named to NBA all-rookie first team

One bright spot for an otherwise dismal season was rookie Brandon Knight.  The 's head coaches seems to think so, too.  Knight was named to the NBA's all-rookie first team today along with Cleveland's Kyrie Irving, Minnesota's Ricky Rubio, Denver's Kenneth Faried, Golden State's Klay Thompson, New York's Iman Shumpert and San Antonio's Kawhi Leonard.  The voting panel consists of the NBA's 30 head coaches, who selected five players for the first team and five for the second team, regardless of position.

 

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