NBA D-League Awards Will Cummings All-Rookie Team and Second Team Honors
April 29, 2016 - NBA G League (G League)
Rio Grande Valley Vipers News Release
New York - The NBA Development League has announced that the Rio Grande Valley Viper's guard, Will Cummings, has been named to the league's All-Rookie team and to the Second Team. The league's 19 head coaches voted on selecting the teams.
Will Cummings started in all 49 games that he appeared on during the 2015-2016 season. In those 49 games, Cummings averaged 30.5 minutes, 20.5 points, and 1.9 steals. Will Cummings shot at 47 percent, 38 percent from beyond the arc and 79 percent from the free-throw line.
Westchester's Jimmer Fredette, Maine's Coty Clarke, Canton's Nick Minnerath, and Sioux Falls' DeAndre Liggins join Will Cummings on the Second Team. The All-Rookie team also consists of Canton's Quinn Cook, Oklahoma City's Dakari Johnson, Idaho's JJ O'Brien, and Sioux Falls Greg Whittington.
2015-16 ALL-NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE TEAMS
FIRST TEAM
Erick Green - Reno
Vander Blue - Los Angeles
Jarnell Stokes - Sioux Falls
Jeff Ayres -Los Angeles
Alex Stepheson - Iowa
SECOND TEAM
Jimmer Fredette - Westchester
Will Cummings - Rio Grande Valley
Coty Clarke - Maine
Nick Minnerath - Canton
DeAndre Liggins - Sioux Falls
THIRD TEAM
Sean Kilpatrick - Delaware
Quinn Cook - Canton
Devin Ebanks - Grand Rapids
Ryan Gomes - Los Angeles
Jordan Bachynski - Westchester
2015-16 ALL-NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE ALL-ROOKIE TEAM
Quinn Cook - Canton Charge
Will Cummings - Rio Grande Valley
Dakari Johnson - Oklahoma City
JJ O'Brien - Idaho
Greg Whittington - Sioux Falls
2015-16 ALL-NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM
Aaron Craft - Santa Cruz
Keith Appling - Erie
Jordan Bachynski - Westchester
DeAndre Liggins - Sioux Falls
Micheal Eric - Texas
Season tickets for the 2016-17 Rio Grande Valley Vipers season are on sale now. For ticket package and group information, call (956) 972-1144.
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