NBA ROOKIE CLASS IMPRESSED WITH BULLS' CARTER JR.
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NBA coaches, executives and scouts weren't the only people impressed with the play of Wendell Carter Jr. during the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. Turns out his fellow rookies also took notice of his all-around excellence.
In a survey of the 2018 rookie class done by NBA.com, the former Duke center was the most popular response to the question "Which rookie will have the best career?" Carter Jr. received 13% of the votes, compared to 10% for runners-up Kevin Knox and Jerome Robinson. No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton tied for 3rd at 7%, along with Mo Bamba, Mikal Bridges, Collin Sexton and Lonnie Walker IV.