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Miles Plumlee Named To NBA All-Rookie Team

Plumlee had a solid year, highlighted by a buzzer-beating, game winning rejection of a LeBron James dunk.

By JD King
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 25: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Toronto Raptors tries to pass as Alan Anderson #6 and Mason Plumlee #1 of the Brooklyn Nets defend in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2014 NBA Playoffs at the Barclays Ce
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 25: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Toronto Raptors tries to pass as Alan Anderson #6 and Mason Plumlee #1 of the Brooklyn Nets defend in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2014 NBA Playoffs at the Barclays Ce
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Congratulations to Mason Plumlee, as the former Duke big man was named to the NBA's All Rookie Team.

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According to GoDuke.com, "Plumlee appeared in 70 games (22 starts) during his rookie season, averaging 7.4 points (8th among rookies) on 65.9% shooting (1st among rookies), 4.4 rebounds (t-4th among rookies), 0.70 steals (7th among rookies) and 0.79 blocks (t-4th among rookies) in 18.2 minutes per game. The Duke product was also first among all qualifying rookies in player efficiency rating (19.0), win shares (4.7) and true shooting percentage (67.0%) and played more minutes per game for a team that finished the regular season over .500 than any other rookie."

Mason's former Duke teammate Ryan Kelly also received 29 votes.

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