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Warriors 1st NBA Team to Start 5 Rookies

Posted By HOOPSWORLD On April 27, 2012 @ 6:17 am In All,Headlines,NBA Headlines | No Comments

The Golden State Warriors became the first NBA team in modern history to start five rookies in one game for their season finale against the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.

With a roster decimated by injuries, coach Mark Jackson fielded a unit of guards Klay Thompson and Charles Jenkins, forwards Chris Wright and Jeremy Tyler, and Mickell Gladness at center.

via Associated Press


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