MIAMI ā Once again, the NBA is honoring Heat rookie Kendrick Nunn.
On Tuesday, Nunn was named the Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for January.
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This is the third time that Nunn was won the honor this season.
Nunn averaged 16.8 points, 3.5 assists, and shot 50.7% from the field in January.
Memphisā Ja Morant won the honor for the Western Conference.
Nunn was an undrafted free agent, who worked his way to a starting spot with the Heat this season.