NBA ROTY Odds: Top Contenders for the 2024-25 Season
Paul Connor
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5. SF Matas Buzelis, Chicago Bulls
Matas Buzelis
Rookie of the Year Odds: +1200
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 11
Buzelis brings an intriguing all-around game to a rebuilding Bulls squad. While the 20-year-old will likely open the year as a reserve, he could eventually find himself in a starting role if Chicago deals Zach LaVine at some point during the year.
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1. C Zach Edey, Memphis Grizzlies
Zach Edey
Rookie of the Year Odds: +290
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 9
Standing at a towering 7'4" inches, Edey is poised to play a significant role following the offseason trade of Steven Adams. His ability to impact the game on both ends will be critical as the Grizz look to re-establish themselves as contenders.
Note: All odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
2. SF Zaccharie Risacher, Atlanta Hawks
Zaccharie Risacher
Rookie of the Year Odds: +700
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 1
The first overall pick in the 2024 Draft, Risacher profiles as a solid 3-and-D option while playing alongside star point guard Trae Young in Atlanta. Expect his role to grow throughout the season.
3. SG Reed Sheppard, Houston Rockets
Reed Sheppard
Rookie of the Year Odds: +750
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 3
Houston's starting backcourt is set with Fred VanVleet and Jalen Green, but Sheppard will likely be one of the first options off the bench for head coach Ime Udoke.
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4. PF/C Alexandre Sarr, Washington Wizards
Alexandre Sarr
Rookie of the Year Odds: +950
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 2
Sarr's defensive acumen and versatility as a 7'1" big man are expected to earn him meaningful minutes. Washington allowed the most points per game last season, an area the Frenchman should help improve, though his offensive game requires further development.
5. SF Matas Buzelis, Chicago Bulls
Matas Buzelis
Rookie of the Year Odds: +1200
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 11
Buzelis brings an intriguing all-around game to a rebuilding Bulls squad. While the 20-year-old will likely open the year as a reserve, he could eventually find himself in a starting role if Chicago deals Zach LaVine at some point during the year.
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1. C Zach Edey, Memphis Grizzlies
Zach Edey
Rookie of the Year Odds: +290
2024 NBA Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 9
Standing at a towering 7'4" inches, Edey is poised to play a significant role following the offseason trade of Steven Adams. His ability to impact the game on both ends will be critical as the Grizz look to re-establish themselves as contenders.
Note: All odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
