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Blazers’ Clingan named to NBA All-Rookie team

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan was named to the 2024-25 NBA All-Rookie second-team, the team announced Tuesday.

The 21-year-old appeared in 67 games, starting 37, while averaging 6.5 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.6 blocks over just shy of 20 minutes per game.

He started the final 27 games after a season-ending injury to Deandre Ayton.

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Clingan, the 7th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft out of UConn, is the first Blazer named to an All-Rookie team since Damian Lillard in 2013.

See the full list of the 2024-25 NBA All-Rookie teams [here](https://www.nba.com/news/2024-25-all-rookie-teams-announced).

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