Amare Stoudemire Index
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![]() Suns CEO Jerry Colangelo toasts the 2002-03 'got milk?' Rookie of the Year, Amaré Stoudemire. (Barry Gossage/NBAE Photos)
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GOT MILK! Suns Rookie of the Year Full of Surprises
After leading all first-year players in rebounds and "Did you see that?!" highlights, Phoenix Suns forward Amaré Stoudemire was rewarded with the 2002-03 'got milk?' NBA Rookie of the Year award on Thursday during an afternoon press conference at the Hard Rock Café in downtown Phoenix.
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Campaigning for Amaré
The Suns' basketball communications department sent out a flyer and video to more than 150 members of the national media late in the season promoting Stoudemire for Rookie of the Year.
Stoudemire in the News
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Difficult childhood couldn't stop Stoudemire (4/24/03)
FROM PREPS TO THE PROS | ||||
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Player (Team/Rookie Year) | PTS | REBS | ASTS | FG% |
Amaré Stoudemire (PHX, '02-03) | 13.5 | 8.8 | 1.0 | .472 |
Kevin Garnett (Minn. '95-96) | 10.4 | 6.3 | 1.8 | .491 |
Darius Miles (LAC '00-01) | 9.4 | 5.9 | 1.2 | .505 |
Kobe Bryant (LAL '96-97) | 7.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | .417 |
Tracy McGrady (TOR '97-98) | 7.0 | 4.2 | 1.5 | .450 |
Eddy Curry (CHI ‘01-02) | 6.7 | 3.8 | 0.3 | .501 |
Shawn Kemp (SEA '89-90)* | 6.5 | 4.3 | 0.3 | .479 |
Tyson Chandler (CHI ‘01-02) | 6.1 | 4.8 | 0.8 | .497 |
Jermaine O’Neal (POR ‘96-97) | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.2 | .451 |
Jonathan Bender (IND ‘99-00) | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | .329 |
Darryl Dawkins (PHI ‘75-76) | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | .500 |
Rashard Lewis (SEA ‘98-99) | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | .365 |
DeShawn Stevenson (UTA ‘00-01) | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .341 |
Al Harrington (IND ‘98-99) | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | .321 |
DeSagana Diop (CLE ‘01-02) | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .414 |
* Attended junior college for one year but did not play basketball.
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