NBA Rookie of the Year Rankings after week 10: featuring Zach Edey. [photo: Imagn]
The 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year (ROY) race is getting more interesting every week. Stephon Castle took over the No. 1 spot last week after Jared McCain went down with injury. But the San Antonio Spurs combo guard doesn't have a stranglehold of the lead, as Jaylen Wells and Yves Missi are hot on his heels.
Wells, the most consistent rookie this season, made a serious push for pole position following another solid week 10 performance. Will that be enough to dislodge Castle from the top or will Missi overtake them both?
Here’s how the best freshmen fared in the latest NBA Rookie of the Year rankings:
2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year Rankings
#5 Zach Edey
The Memphis Grizzlies big man returned to the top 5 of the NBA Rookie of the Year rankings. Zach Edey had to sit out a few games due to an ankle injury and struggled a bit when he returned. The 7-foot-4 big man cracked the first five contenders with a strong showing last week.
