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Ja Morant has been named the 2019-20 NBA Rookie of the Year. He is the second Memphis Grizzlies player to receive the honour in history, joining Pau Gasol.

during his first NBA season nearly lifted the team into a playoff berth, has been named the 2019-20 Rookie of the Year.

Morant is the second player in Grizzlies history to win the award, joining Pau Gasol, who earned the honour in 2001-02. From the beginning of the season through its COVID-19-induced pause in mid-March, Morant led all NBA rookies in scoring and assists , while shooting 49.1 per cent from the field across 59 appearances.The lone other recipient of another first-place vote was New Orleans Pelicans star rookie Zion Williamson, who finished in third place overall with 140 points. Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn finished in second place with 204 points.

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