Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel lead 2025-26 NBA All-Rookie Team
The NBA has announced the 2025-26 All-Rookie Team, highlighting standout players from their first season. Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg and Charlotte Hornets' Kon Knueppel were among the top five players selected. Flagg led all rookies in scoring, while Knueppel set a rookie record for three-pointers made in a season.
- ▪Cooper Flagg won the Rookie of the Year Award and was named to the All-Rookie First Team.
- ▪He averaged 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game during the season.
- ▪Kon Knueppel shot 42.5% from three-point range and averaged 18.5 points per game.
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