Evan Mobley made some impactful plays in the Cavs’ win over the Thunders. Twitterati support him for the Rookie of the year award
Cleveland Cavaliers had their 5-game winning streak snapped by the Bulls in the previous game. But they started fresh and registered a nervy win over the Thunders. Evan Mobley was again instrumental for the team registering his 9th double-double of the season.
The Cavs has the most improved record in NBA this season and they are looking to make their 1st postseason appearance since the 2018 season. Their young core is very productive and playing as a team to snatch 5th position in the East.
The Cavs has 3 players delivering double-double stats in the game. Evan Mobley scored 15 points and grabbed game-high 17 rebounds for the team. Jarrett Allen managed 14 points with 13 rebounds, while star guard Darius Garland scored 23 points, assisting 11 times in the game.
Evan Mobley in Rookie of the season race
Cleveland’s Evan Mobley has been very impactful for the team. He started all 38 games for the team and averages 15 points per game. Mobley leads the team in blocks per game with nearly 2 blocks. He is also second in the rebounds for the team with around 8 boards per game.
The 20-year-old already has a huge fan following, supporting him for the rookie of the year award. Let us check some of the reactions,
Evan Mobley has locked up ROY right?
— Mack Perry (@DevaronPerry) January 23, 2022
7-0 Evan Mobley @cavs with the Monster Double Double
— Compton Magic (@Compton_Magic) January 23, 2022
15pts, 17rebs, 2ast in the Win @evanmobley 🔋 pic.twitter.com/EPxUk4FOI1
Some of the people also see a bright future for the Cavs, with their young core players gelling well,
Darius Garland to Evan Mobley is going to be a thing for decades in Cleveland. Goodness gracious.
— Evan Dammarell (@AmNotEvan) January 23, 2022
https://t.co/wWGNmWnCY9’s updated rookie ladder:
— NBACentral (@TheNBACentral) January 19, 2022
1. Evan Mobley
2. Cade Cunningham
3. Scottie Barnes
4. Franz Wagner
5. Josh Giddey
6. Herbert Jones
7. Jalen Green
8. Omer Yurtseven
9. Chris Duarte
10. Jonathan Kuminga
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