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Tyler Herro and PJ Washington make All-NBA Rookie Team

Two former Kentucky Wildcats have made the 2019-20 NBA All-Rookie Team.

Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro and Charlotte Hornets forward PJ Washington were both named to the Second-Team. Herro missed out on the First Team by one point. Both players were lottery picks in the 2019 NBA Draft.

2019-20 NBA All-Rookie teams:

First team: Ja Morant, Kendrick Nunn, Zion Williamson, Brandon Clarke, Eric Paschall

Second team: Coby White, Tyler Herro, Terence Davis II, PJ Washington, Rui Hachimura— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 15, 2020

Washington, who was selected 12th overall, appeared in 58 games (57 starts) while averaging 12.