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More Accolades for Rookie Sensation Ryhne Howard

By Yakiri Thomas / July 5, 2022
Photo Credit: Jim Cowsert_NBAE via Getty

Dream rookie guard Rhyne Howard was named the WNBA Kia Rookie of the Month for the second consecutive month, the league announced today.

The accolade marks Howardā€™s fifth of her debut season, coming just a week after she was named to the 2022 WNBA All-Star team. She became the Dreamā€™s second-ever rookie All-Star in franchise history, andĀ the first rookie to make the All-Star team since Napheesa Collier in 2019.

Howard also took home the WNBA Rookie of the Month award in May as the top-scoring first-year player and top-10 scoring player in the league. Howard also became the WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week on May 15,Ā Associated Press Player of the Week on May 16.

 

 

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