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Flagg, Knueppel lead way on All-Rookie 1st team
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- Smith explains why he voted for Cooper Flagg over Kon Knueppel for Rookie of the Year.
- NEW YORK -- Dallas' Cooper Flagg, Charlotte's Kon Knueppel and Philadelphia's VJ Edgecombe were unanimous first-team selections for the NBA's All-Rookie team, which was unveiled Wednesday night.
- Also making first-team All-Rookie: San Antonio's Dylan Harper and Memphis' Cedric Coward.
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Smith explains why he voted for Cooper Flagg over Kon Knueppel for Rookie of the Year. (2:59)
NEW YORK -- Dallas' Cooper Flagg, Charlotte's Kon Knueppel and Philadelphia's VJ Edgecombe were unanimous first-team selections for the NBA's All-Rookie team, which was unveiled Wednesday night.
Also making first-team All-Rookie: San Antonio's Dylan Harper and Memphis' Cedric Coward. Harper also appeared on all 100 ballots, with 93 first-team nods and seven second-team votes.
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