On February 3, , the NBA officially announced the Eastern and Western Rookie of the Month for January, the Magic No. 1 pick Paul-
Bankero and Kings No. 4 pick Keegan Murray were elected respectively.
In the 14 games played in January, Bancaro averaged 20.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, and his season averages came to 20.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists (first in the same session in scoring and second in rebounding in the same session)
Four, third in assists in the same session), this is the third consecutive time he has won the Rookie of the Month award.
In the 15 games he played in January, Murray averaged 14.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game for the Kings, shooting 51.0% from the field and 49.5% from three-point range.
This comprehensive striker is now gradually becoming a key member of the king to break the curse of the playoffs (the last time the king broke into the playoffs was in 2006), and the king is currently ranked third in the west with 29 wins and 21 losses.