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National Basketball Associations (NBA) a player from the Pelicans club in New Orleans Dude Holide has received the Twaimen-Stokes or the best teammate of the season award, the league has announced.
The 2019-20 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award goes to @Jrue_Holiday11! #NBAAwards pic.twitter.com/NmzEqKsool
– NBA (@NBA) October 6, 2020
The winner of this award is chosen by the NBA basketball players and the players determine the “ideal” teammate, who is an example to everyone, loyal to his team, as well as selfless.
Last season, the award went to Mike Connley, Utah’s Jazz match manager. Before that, this award, which has been presented since 2012/2013. Players such as Dirk Novickis, Tim Duncan, Win Carter, Chonsey Bilaps, Jamal Crawford and Shein Battie have also won the 2006 season.
The 30-year-old Holide has been representing the Pelicans since 2013, but was chosen by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2009 NBA draft, where he spent four seasons. During his career, he once participated in the Star Game, as well as once in the first and second symbolic five of the season.
This season, he played 61 matches in the Pelicans regular season, averaging 19.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 6.7 assists.
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