The No. 1 overall draft pick averaged 14.5
points, 8.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.3 blocks
while starting all 40 games.
Boston shot 57.8 percent from the field and became the first
Fever player to win the award since Tamika Catchings in 2002.
An All-Star Game starter, Boston finished the season as the
first rookie in league history to register at least 550 points
and 325 rebounds.
Boston, 21, also anchored the All-Rookie Team announced Monday,
joined by Seattle Storm wing Jordan Horston, Washington Mystics
guard Li Meng and Minnesota Lynx forwards Dorka Juhasz and
Diamond Miller.
--Field Level Media
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