| fellow rookie | 3.36 | Fellow rookie Ilya Kovalchuk assisted. | ||
| undrafted rookie | 3.36 | Evans is an undrafted rookie. | ||
| top rookie | 3.23 | Top rookie? | ||
| only rookie | 1.91 | As the only rookie, Stewart has no choice. | ||
| first rookie | 1.71 | Martin is the first Nets rookie to register a triple-double. | ||
| the rookie | 1.71 | Walker is keeping tabs on the other rookies. | ||
| impressive rookie | 1.38 | Can Andy Pettitte repeat his impressive rookie season? | ||
| promising rookie | 1.38 | Promising rookie Melvin Mora drew a walk, bringing up Olerud. | ||
| best rookie | 1.18 | Best rookie? | ||
| talented rookie | 0.99 | He also has brought talented rookie Matt Kenseth into the fold. | ||
| new rookie | 0.72 | New rookie. | ||
| typical rookie | 0.72 | Johnson is not a typical rookie. | ||
| white rookie | 0.72 | Days earlier, Henry Schaad, a white rookie policeman, had been killed. | ||
| annual rookie | 0.66 | And the annual rookie hazing was going on. | ||
| australian rookie | 0.66 | Australian rookie Karrie Webb was also two-under. | ||
| brazilian rookie | 0.66 | Brazilian rookie Marco Greco had the closest call. | ||
| second rookie | 0.66 | Sims was the second rookie coach in a week to be fired. | ||
| star rookie | 0.66 | At wide receiver, two veterans and a star rookie have been told the same thing. | ||
| entire rookie | 0.59 | Maddox missed his entire rookie season with a knee injury. | ||
| hotshot rookie | 0.59 | Fellow hotshot rookie Steve Walsh backed him up. |