From press release:
Willie Cauley-Stein Named to NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team
Posted: May 19, 2016
SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento Kings center
Willie Cauley-Stein was named to the 2015-16 NBA All-Rookie Second Team, the NBA announced today. Selected out of Kentucky in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2015 NBA Draft, Cauley-Stein averaged 7.0 points (.563 FG%, .648 FT%), 5.3 rebounds, 1.00 blocks and 21.4 minutes per game in 66 games, of which he started 39. Among NBA rookies, Cauley-Stein ranked first in field goal percentage, tied seventh in rebounds per game, and sixth in blocks per game.
Cauley-Stein becomes the 15th Kings player in franchise history and the 11th in the Sacramento era to be named to the NBA All-Rookie Team, with
DeMarcus Cousins being the last to be named (2010-11).
Joining Cauley-Stein on the NBA All-Rookie Second Team is Justise Winslow (Miami Heat), D’Angelo Russell (Los Angeles Lakers), Emmanuel Mudiay (Denver Nuggets), and Myles Turner (Indiana Pacers).
Kia NBA Rookie of the Year Karl-Anthony Towns (Minnesota Timberwolves), Kristaps Porzingis (New York Knicks), Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets), and Jahlil Okafor (Philadelphia 76ers) were named to the 2015-16 NBA All-Rookie First Team by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters in the United States and Canada.
Below are the voting results for the 2015-16 NBA All-Rookie Team. The balloting was tabulated by the independent accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP.
2015-16 NBA ALL-ROOKIE FIRST TEAM
Player Team First (2 Pts) Second (1 Pt) Total
Karl-Anthony Towns Minnesota 130 - 260
Kristaps Porzingis New York 130 - 260
Devin Booker Phoenix 103 25 231
Nikola Jokic Denver 73 40 186
Jahlil Okafor Philadelphia 71 44 186
2015-16 NBA ALL-ROOKIE SECOND TEAM
Player Team First (2 Pts) Second (1 Pt) Total
Justise Winslow Miami 44 63 151
D’Angelo Russell L.A. Lakers 25 92 142
Emmanuel Mudiay Denver 35 70 140
Myles Turner Indiana 28 83 139
Willie Cauley-Stein Sacramento 2 46 50