NBA Rookie of the Year Odds & Favorites 2026-27: Peterson, Boozer Co-Favorites for ROY
Jazz guard Darryn Peterson and Grizzlies center Cameron Boozer are +330 co-favorites in the 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year odds.
Wizards forward and No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa has the third-shortest odds at +380, followed by Bulls forward Caleb Wilson (+425) and Kings guard Darius Acuff Jr. (+900).
🔢 NBA Rookie of the Year opening odds
NBA odds via DraftKings, as of July 21.
| Player | Odds | Player | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darryn Peterson | +330 | Christian Anderson | +15000 |
| Cameron Boozer | +330 | Allen Graves | +15000 |
| AJ Dybantsa | +380 | Karim Lopez | +15000 |
| Caleb Wilson | +425 | Hannes Steinbach | +15000 |
| Darius Acuff Jr. | +900 | Aday Mara | +20000 |
| Yaxel Lendeborg | +2500 | Koa Peat | +25000 |
| Mikel Brown Jr. | +2500 | Jayden Quaintance | +25000 |
| Keaton Wagler | +4000 | Thomas Sorber | +25000 |
| Nate Ament | +10000 | Chris Cenac Jr. | +25000 |
| Kingston Flemings | +10000 | Zuby Ejiofor | +25000 |
| Brayden Burries | +10000 | Sergio De Larrea | +25000 |
| Morez Johnson Jr. | +10000 | Joshua Jefferson | +25000 |
| Cameron Carr | +10000 | Bennett Stirtz | +25000 |
| Dailyn Swain | +15000 | Tarris Reed Jr. | +25000 |
| Labaron Philon Jr. | +15000 | Alex Karaban | +25000 |
| Ebuka Okorie | +15000 |
🏆 NBA Rookie of the Year odds history
Preseason odds via Covers' Sports Odds History.
| Year | Name | Team | Preseason odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Cooper Flagg | Mavericks | -225 |
| 2024-25 | Stephon Castle | Spurs | +1200 |
| 2023-24 | Victor Wembanyama | Spurs | -145 |
| 2022-23 | Paolo Banchero | Magic | +200 |
| 2021-22 | Scottie Barnes | Raptors | +1100 |
| 2020-21 | LaMelo Ball | Hornets | +400 |
| 2019-20 | Ja Morant | Grizzlies | +250 |
| 2018-19 | Luka Doncic | Mavericks | +250 |
| 2017-18 | Ben Simmons | 76ers | +225 |
| 2016-17 | Malcolm Brogdon | Bucks | N/A |
❓ NBA Rookie of the Year FAQs
Who is the NBA Rookie of the Year favorite?
Jazz guard Darryn Peterson and Grizzlies center Cameron Boozer are +330 co-favorites to win NBA Rookie of the Year.
Who won the NBA Rookie of the Year award last year?
Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg won the NBA Rookie of the Year award in the 2025-26 season.
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