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Justise Winslow set to overtake Jahlil Okafor in NBA Rookie Ladder

Winslow has been raising his game since the start of the season and playing important minutes off the bench.

The Miami Heat's Justise Winslow reached the #4 spot on week seven of the NBA's Rookie Ladder, as judged by Scott Howard-Cooper. Comments on Jahlil Okafor indicate that he soon will be knocked down the ladder,

"Going three of 14 from the field Monday against the Spurs in his return from a two-game suspension made it five consecutive outings of failing to make at least half his shots, all while working mostly inside.