best nba players under 22 years old this season

32 players were tied for the oldest players younger than 22 this season. They were 21 years old. The first three are Cam Whitmore, Dereck Lively II and Nick Smith Jr..

NAMEAgeSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cam Whitmore
C. Whitmore
21
2025-26
WAS WAS
21
16.9
9.2
2.8
0.7
0.7
0.4
3.7
8.0
45.6
0.8
2.7
28.6
1.1
1.5
74.2
52.8
0.9
1.9
0.9
354
193
58
15
15
8
18
25
-152
2Dereck Lively II
D. Lively II
21
2025-26
DAL DAL
7
16.4
4.3
5.3
1.9
0.6
1.6
1.6
2.6
61.1
0.0
0.0
1.1
1.4
80.0
67.0
2.0
3.3
1.4
115
30
37
13
4
11
10
21
+14
3Nick Smith Jr.
N. Smith Jr.
21
2025-26
LAL LAL
30
12.5
6.2
0.8
1.0
0.3
0.1
2.3
5.4
43.5
1.1
2.9
39.5
0.4
0.5
73.3
55.2
0.1
0.7
0.7
375
185
23
31
9
2
21
28
-3
4Bilal Coulibaly
B. Coulibaly
21
2025-26
WAS WAS
56
26.2
11.7
4.3
2.6
1.3
1.0
4.1
9.7
42.5
1.2
3.6
31.9
2.4
3.2
74.6
53.1
0.9
3.5
1.4
1,468
657
243
145
75
54
81
130
-414
5Dariq Whitehead
D. Whitehead
21
2025-26
MEM MEM
6
30.5
16.3
4.0
1.5
0.7
0.0
6.2
15.5
39.8
3.2
10.0
31.7
0.8
1.2
71.4
51.0
0.3
3.7
1.7
183
98
24
9
4
0
10
13
-99
6Noah Clowney
N. Clowney
21
2025-26
BKN BKN
66
27.0
12.3
4.1
1.6
0.8
0.7
3.8
9.6
39.6
2.0
5.9
32.9
2.7
3.4
80.4
55.4
0.8
3.3
1.5
1,780
809
273
108
50
45
102
168
-329
7Rayan Rupert
R. Rupert
21
2025-26
TOT
64
16.8
5.2
2.9
1.1
0.9
0.1
1.9
4.9
39.3
0.7
2.1
32.4
0.7
0.8
77.8
49.3
0.8
2.2
0.9
1,072
332
188
68
55
9
55
124
-319
8GG Jackson
GG Jackson
21
2025-26
MEM MEM
55
21.4
12.5
4.3
1.5
0.6
0.8
4.6
9.3
49.6
1.2
3.5
33.2
2.0
2.7
74.2
59.1
0.9
3.4
1.5
1,178
686
235
81
31
44
85
75
-85
9Jordan Walsh
J. Walsh
21
2025-26
BOS BOS
68
17.8
5.4
4.0
0.8
0.7
0.5
2.0
3.9
50.9
0.7
1.8
38.4
0.6
0.8
77.2
62.3
1.3
2.8
0.5
1,212
364
272
54
49
31
35
137
+95
10Scoot Henderson
S. Henderson
21
2025-26
POR POR
30
24.9
14.2
2.7
3.7
0.9
0.3
4.8
11.4
41.8
1.9
5.4
35.2
2.8
3.3
84.0
55.3
0.6
2.1
2.4
748
427
80
112
27
9
73
85
+53
11Sidy Cissoko
S. Cissoko
21
2025-26
POR POR
75
19.1
5.1
2.2
1.5
0.7
0.3
1.8
4.5
39.8
0.8
2.6
29.8
0.8
1.2
65.9
51.4
0.8
1.4
0.9
1,435
383
166
110
52
25
70
183
-60
12Stephon Castle
S. Castle
21
2025-26
SAS SAS
68
30.0
16.7
5.3
7.4
1.1
0.3
5.7
12.0
47.1
1.2
3.6
33.2
4.1
5.6
73.4
57.5
1.4
3.9
3.2
2,038
1,133
362
502
78
19
217
222
+408
13Isaiah Collier
I. Collier
21
2025-26
UTA UTA
59
25.7
11.7
2.5
7.2
1.1
0.3
4.3
8.7
49.5
0.5
1.7
27.0
2.6
3.5
72.2
56.7
0.4
2.2
2.5
1,517
688
150
423
66
20
148
138
-443
14Cody Williams
C. Williams
21
2025-26
UTA UTA
67
24.3
8.8
3.0
2.0
0.8
0.4
3.6
7.6
46.8
0.4
2.0
21.4
1.3
1.8
70.6
52.4
0.9
2.0
1.1
1,631
588
198
137
51
26
73
122
-393
15Jared McCain
J. McCain
21
2025-26
TOT
67
17.3
8.3
2.0
1.3
0.5
0.1
3.0
7.2
42.5
1.5
3.8
38.5
0.8
0.9
86.4
55.1
0.3
1.7
0.8
1,160
558
137
90
35
5
56
81
+126
16Rob Dillingham
R. Dillingham
21
2025-26
TOT
65
14.9
6.3
2.0
2.2
0.7
0.1
2.5
6.3
39.6
0.6
2.0
31.6
0.6
0.8
74.5
46.9
0.3
1.7
1.5
970
409
131
143
47
6
100
114
-146
17Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
21
2025-26
HOU HOU
82
26.2
13.5
2.9
3.4
1.5
0.7
5.0
11.5
43.0
2.8
7.0
39.4
0.8
1.0
80.2
56.4
0.3
2.6
1.5
2,147
1,110
238
277
122
54
123
166
+281
18Donovan Clingan
D. Clingan
21
2025-26
POR POR
77
27.2
12.1
11.6
2.1
0.6
1.7
4.6
8.9
52.0
1.1
3.2
34.1
1.8
2.6
68.0
60.4
4.5
7.1
1.2
2,094
934
892
162
44
130
95
182
+14
19Yves Missi
Y. Missi
21
2025-26
NOP NOP
66
19.7
5.7
5.8
1.3
0.3
1.5
2.4
4.5
54.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.5
55.9
55.6
2.8
3.1
0.8
1,297
377
385
84
20
101
54
113
-41
20Ja'Kobe Walter
J. Walter
21
2025-26
TOR TOR
72
20.5
7.5
2.6
1.2
1.0
0.2
2.5
5.6
44.6
1.5
3.7
40.9
1.0
1.3
78.9
61.0
0.8
1.8
0.5
1,474
541
185
86
73
14
37
162
+1
21Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
21
2025-26
MIA MIA
77
22.1
11.1
9.0
0.7
0.8
1.1
4.5
8.4
53.0
1.2
3.0
39.5
0.9
1.2
74.0
61.6
2.8
6.2
0.8
1,704
851
694
56
59
84
62
119
-66
22AJ Johnson
AJ Johnson
21
2025-26
TOT
48
9.5
3.3
1.1
1.0
0.2
0.1
1.2
3.7
32.4
0.3
1.2
21.1
0.7
0.8
85.0
41.3
0.3
0.9
0.6
454
160
55
47
11
3
30
30
-53
23Matas Buzelis
M. Buzelis
21
2025-26
CHI CHI
77
29.2
16.3
5.8
2.1
0.7
1.5
5.8
12.5
46.3
2.2
6.4
34.9
2.4
3.1
78.6
58.6
1.0
4.8
2.1
2,248
1,252
448
158
55
116
159
177
-306
24Tyler Smith
T. Smith
21
2025-26
DAL DAL
12
13.8
4.7
2.8
0.4
0.5
0.0
1.8
4.2
42.0
0.8
2.9
28.6
0.3
0.5
66.7
53.2
1.0
1.8
0.5
166
56
33
5
6
0
6
13
-22
25Bronny James
B. James
21
2025-26
LAL LAL
42
8.9
2.9
0.5
1.2
0.5
0.1
1.1
2.7
40.9
0.5
1.4
38.6
0.1
0.2
85.7
51.7
0.1
0.4
0.6
375
122
23
51
19
4
25
28
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Team Leaders

PPG

16.3

Sarr

Alex Sarr

RPG

7.4

Sarr

Alex Sarr

APG

4.6

Carrington

Bub Carrington
Team Rankings

ORTG

111.0

28th

DRTG

122.7

30th

NETRTG

-11.8

30th

3P%

35.9

16th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Bucks Bucks
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards
17
65
.207
43.0
Last Game
WAS Wizards

17 - 65

117

Final

130

CLE Cavaliers

52 - 30

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.0

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Jalen Brunson
Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.2

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Jayson Tatum
Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.6

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

7.7

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

Franz Wagner

2.5

Eason

Tari Eason

2.4

Smart

Marcus Smart
Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.0

Allen

Jarrett Allen

1.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley
Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

Desmond Bane

3.5

Brooks

Dillon Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Rui Hachimura
Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

Jase Richardson

113.6

Davison

JD Davison

113.6

Proctor

Tyrese Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings
Thunder

127.8

Knicks

126.0

Spurs

116.5

Cavaliers

114.6

Celtics

113.7

Raptors

111.7
Playoffs DRtg Rankings
Spurs

103.4

Knicks

105.7

Magic

107.4

Pistons

108.1

Rockets

108.5

Thunder

110.2
Playoffs NetRtg Rankings
Knicks

20.3

Thunder

17.5

Spurs

13.1

Celtics

3.0

Pistons

2.9

Cavaliers

1.0

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

571.2

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

475.7

Harden

James Harden

464.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley
Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

616.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

493.8

Harden

James Harden

471.3

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.2

Lanier

Chaz Lanier

40.4

Smith

Nick Smith Jr.

40.1

Williams

Amari Williams
Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

Amen Thompson

42.0

Smith

Jabari Smith Jr.

41.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

Jase Richardson

2.00

Lanier

Chaz Lanier

1.72

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

Jase Richardson

2.00

Lanier

Chaz Lanier

1.72

Beringer

Joan Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS
Hornets

50-34

Spurs

54-38

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Pelicans

45-37
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

40-54

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
3/27
WAS WAS
@
GSW GSW
126-131
Fri
3/27
BKN BKN
@
LAL LAL
99-116
Sat
3/28
SAS SAS
@
MIL MIL
127-95
Sat
3/28
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
109-87
Sat
3/28
PHI PHI
@
CHA CHA
118-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
5/15
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Fri
5/15
SAS SAS
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sun
5/17
MIN MIN
@
SAS SAS
1:00 PM
Sun
5/17
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM