All-Rookie Teams 2022: Full list of players for First and Second Teams

Benyam Kidane

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The NBA today announced the All-Rookie Teams for the 2021-22 season.

The teams were voted upon by a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters, who made their selections based on games played through April 10.

2021-22 NBA All-Rookie First Team

Player Team 1st Team Votes 2nd Team Votes Total Points
Cade CunninghamDetroit Pistons1000200
Scottie BarnesToronto Raptors1000200
Evan MobleyCleveland Cavaliers1000200
Franz WagnerOrlando Magic8415183
Jalen GreenHouston Rockets5842158

2021-22 Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes headlines the First Team, alongside runner-up Evan Mobley and Cade Cunningham, all receiving unanimous First Team votes.

Magic forward Franz Wagner and Rockets high-flyer Jalen Green round out the First Team.

2021-22 NBA All-Rookie Second Team

Player Team 1st Team Votes 2nd Team Votes Total Points
Herb JonesNew Orleans Pelicans3259123
Josh GiddeyOklahoma City Thunder2474122
Bones HylandDenver Nuggets 0818
Ayo DosunmuChicago Bulls27175
Chris DuarteIndiana Pacers05252

Despite winning four Western Conference Rookie of the Month awards, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey only received 24 First Team votes, putting him on the Second Team alongside Herb Jones and Ayo Dosunmu, who also received First Team votes. 

Nuggets guard Bones Hyland and Pacers guard Chris Duarte round out the Second Team. 

Other players receiving Second Team votes

  • Jonathan Kuminga, Golden State Warriors (47)
  • Davion Mitchell, Sacramento Kings (28)
  • Alperen Sengun, Hoston Rockets (13)
  • Jalen Suggs, Orlando Magic (6)
  • Ziaire Williams, Memphis Grizzlies (5)
  • Jose Alvarado, New Orleans Pelicans (2)
  • Austin Reaves, Los Angeles Lakers (2)

Benyam Kidane

Benyam Kidane is a senior NBA editor and has been covering the league for The Sporting News since 2016. In his spare time you can find him watching Allen Iverson highlights on repeat.