Yves Missi, Alex Sarr named Rookies of Month

Pelicans’ Yves Missi named Western Conference Rookie of the Month
Pelicans center Yves Missi, who has steadily risen weekly, has been named Western Conference Rookie of the Year for December.
Kia Rookie Ladder: Pelicans' Yves Missi surges to No. 1 spot
After a strong finish to 2024, rookie big men Yves Missi and Alexandre Sarr rise to No. 1 and 2, respectively. Yves Missi’s trek from being drafted at No. 21 overall last June to topping the first Kia Rookie Ladder of 2025 might seem a long and challenging one.
Pelicans' Yves Missi, Wizards' Alexandre Sarr named NBA Rookies of the Month
Pelicans center Yves Missi and Wizards center Alexandre Sarr have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Rookies of the Month for December.
Yves Missi, Alex Sarr named Rookies of the Month
A pair of big men have been named the NBA’s Rookies of the Month for games played in December, the league announced on Thursday. Pelicans center Yves Missi won the award for the Western Conference, while Wizards forward/center Alex Sarr has claimed the award in the East.
Rod Walker: Pelicans' Yves Missi needed just 30 games to leap to top of NBA's rookie class
Many NBA draft experts thought Pelicans' center Yves Missi was going to need a little time to develop. Just 30 games into his NBA career, Missi is now at the head of the rookie class.
Pelicans' Yves Missi Named Western Conference Rookie of the Month for December
Yves Missi of the New Orleans Pelicans was awarded Western Conference Rookie of the Month for December as breakout season continues.
Alex Sarr named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month
The Washington Wizards center has come into his own last month and his three point shooting percentage is also becoming scary good.
Pelicans' center Yves Missi named Rookie of the Month for Western Conference
It’ll be one Rookie of the Month vs. another Friday night at Smoothie King Center when the New Orleans Pelicans host the Washington Wizards.
The Whiteboard: Yves Missi's ROTY campaign is the only bright spot for Pelicans
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Pelicans vs. Wizards: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel | January 3
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Pelicans' Yves Missi: Owns paint in near double-double
Missi had things locked down in the paint in Monday's contest, leading all players in blocks while ending one rebound short of a double-double in a balanced outing. Missi set a new season high in ...
Pelicans vs. Wizards NBA game time, TV channel & live stream – January 3
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NBA Analyst Gives New Grade For Hawks-Pelicans Blockbuster Dejounte Murray Trade
One of the biggest moves of the summer occured when the Atlanta Hawks sent guard Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans ...
Pelicans' Yves Missi: Available to play
Missi (back) is available for Monday's game against the Clippers. Missi was originally listed as questionable on the injury report with a mid-back contusion, but he'll give it a go Monday. The rookie ...
Grizzlies’ Zach Edey jumps Yves Missi as betting favorite for Rookie of the Year
Memphis Grizzlies’ ninth overall pick, Zach Edey, has leaped past New Orleans Pelicans rookie center Yves Missi as the ...
Ex-Pelicans Starter Breaks Silence on Knicks Trade Interest
Teams like the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers were rumored to be interested in the former first-round pick.