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The NBA Awards Watch is a constantly updated list of potential candidates for the MVP, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Player of the Week: Defense and Improved....

Jesse D. Garrabrant/Getty ImagesFab Melo spent much of his rookie season with the Maine Red Claws of the D-League.After the Boston Celtics' 2012-13 campaign met an untimely end, we've busted out our red pens and assigned grades to each player based o...

Chris Copeland's agent, John Spencer, told ESPNNewYork.com on Friday that the Knicks are planning to give the rookie forward a qualifying offer for next season. Spencer also said his client "really wants to return" to the team. "He loves the city,...

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard was the only unanimous selection for the 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie first team, the league announced Tuesday.

On today's episode, The Basketball Jones discuss surprising and disappointing NBA playoff story lines, select their All-NBA, All-Defensive, and All-Rookie Teams, wonder whether George Karl deserved Coach of the Year, and pitch Phil Jackson the idea o...

Oklahoma City star Kevin Durant isn't worried about tweets from Houston rookie Royce White that say the Thunder are looking shaky.

Bradford Doolittle sees why Blazers point guard Damian Lillard outclassed the field in the Rookie of the Year chase

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2013

It's unanimous: Damian Lillard is the NBA's Rookie of the Year.

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook each scored 29 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder recovered after squandering a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Houston Rockets 105-102 on Wednesday night and take a 2-0 series lead.

ESPNDallas.com will estimate the market value for each of the Mavericks' eight free agents and examine their worth to the Mavs in a once-per-day series. Rodrigue Beaubois Remember after Rodrigue Beaubois' rookie year, when there was such strong ...

The Knicks are calling Pablo Prigioni "day to day" and will make a decision on his availability for Game 2 following practice on Monday. Prigioni sat out of the Knicks' Game 1 victory over Boston with a sprained right ankle. Rookie Chris Cope...

WHAT IT MEANS: Cope-acabana! The party was on, once again, for Chris Copeland, who finished with a career-high 33 points on 14-for-29 shooting, leading the Knicks to the win in their season finale. He became the first Knicks rookie in 33 years (si...

Rookie John Henson scored a career-high 28 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, Brandon Jennings had 17 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 95-89 Wednesday night in a regular-season finale lacking any postseason implications.

Our NBA experts cast their votes for 2012-13 Rookie of the Year.

Which rookies finished the season at the head of the class?

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2013

Who is the 2013 Rookie of the Year?