rookie

He’s one of just four rookies ever to make nine threes in a game.

He finished his rookie year by scoring his last goal in the first period of the Kings’ season-ending playoff loss to the Edmonton Oilers.

Despite flashes of brilliance as a rookie and a record-setting career at Ohio State, Dobbins was not a highly coveted commodity on the free-agent market.

He ended the quarter with 21 points, the most by a rookie in the NBA this season and the fourth-highest scoring quarter for a player all season.

Former St. John Bosco quarterback Caleb Sanchez, a freshman at Columbia, was named the Ivy League rookie of the week after passing for 241 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start.