There is no denying that what the rookie pulled off against the Golden State Warriors on November 14 was amazing.á In a single game he was able to:
Surpass Kareem Abdul Jabbar's rookie scoring record for the Bucks.
Become the youngest player ever to cross the 50 point barrier.
The kid was incredible, but do we hand over the Rookie of the Year award now?á No, of course not.á Now that we have all had a few days to soak it in I think its time we all appreciated it for what it was, an amazing individual performance.á
Yes, it was a performance the likes of which we haven't seen in the NBA in years, but it was just an single performance.á Jennings didn't win the award based on that performance anymore than Kobe won MVP when he went for 26 ...
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Talk of Brandon Jenning’s Rookie of the Year Award is Premature
Posted: 16th November 2009 by Jose Salviati in NBAComments Off on Talk of Brandon Jenning’s Rookie of the Year Award is Premature