After earning votes in the Rookie of the Year race, Eric Paschall’s accolades are continuing to roll in.
The Golden State Warriors 2019 second-round pick was named to the NBA’s All-Rookie First Team on Tuesday. Pascall received 28 First Team votes and 60 Second Team votes for a total of 116 points.
On his way to earning his All-Rookie First Team nod, the Villanova product tallied 14.0 points on 49.7% shooting from the field with 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. Paschall ranked in the top 10 in both points and rebounds per game for 2019-20 rookies.
During his first season in the Bay Area, the 23-year-old notched two games with 30 or more points and 13 games with 20 or more points. Against the Portland Trail Blazers in November, Paschall registered a career-high with 34 points on 11-of-19 from the field shooting.
Paschall was the first member of the Golden State Warriors to earn a spot on the All-Rookie First Team since Harrison Barnes in the 2012-13 season. Paschall’s teammates Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson were also named to the team during their rookie seasons.
Via @warriors on Twitter:
From the 41st pick in the NBA Draft to the All-Rookie First Team!
Congrats, @epaschall 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/eOfHo2gEIp
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) September 15, 2020
After learning about his spot on the All-Rookie team, Paschall chimed in on Twitter.
Via @epashcall on Twitter:
Doesn’t stop here!! Appreciate the love! Crazy how life works! https://t.co/D9r8jXb6eH
— Eric Paschall (@epaschall) September 15, 2020
Along with Paschall, New Orleans’ Zion Williamson, Miami’s Kendrick Nunn, and Memphis’ Brandon Clarke and Ja Morant capped off the All-Rookie First Team.
Miami’s Tyler Herro, Toronto’s Terence Davis, Chicago’s Coby White, Charlotte’s P.J. Washington Jr., and Washington’s Rui Hachimura were listed on the NBA’s All-Rookie Second Team.
View the rest of the rookies who received votes via @IanBegley on Twitter:
Here is the voting for the two All Rookie Teams. Knicks’ RJ Barrett finished 11th among 18 rookies who received votes: pic.twitter.com/SQp2GpJWwC
— Ian Begley (@IanBegley) September 15, 2020
