Kon Knueppel has scored the most points per game by a rookie this season, with 18.2 per game.

Interpreted as:

best rookie with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games scorer in the NBA this regular season

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	18.2	2025-26	CHA	23	33.4	5.5	3.2	0.7	0.2	6.3	13.7	46.2	3.4	8.3	41.4	2.1	2.3	90.6	61.7	1.0	4.6	2.4	769	419	127	74	17	5	55	51	-40
2	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	17.3	2025-26	DAL	24	33.7	6.3	3.3	1.3	0.7	6.7	14.0	47.5	0.9	3.5	25.3	3.1	3.8	82.2	55.1	1.2	5.1	2.2	808	415	152	78	32	16	52	53	-153
3	Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	15.8	2025-26	NOP	24	28.0	3.4	3.0	1.5	0.2	5.9	13.3	44.1	1.3	3.4	36.6	2.8	3.5	79.8	53.1	0.7	2.7	2.3	672	379	81	73	35	4	54	45	-228
4	VJ Edgecombe	14.3	2025-26	PHI	19	34.4	5.7	4.1	1.4	0.5	5.4	13.1	41.5	1.9	5.2	36.7	1.6	2.1	75.0	51.2	1.8	3.9	1.8	654	272	108	77	26	9	35	60	+54
5	Cedric Coward C. Coward	13.4	2025-26	MEM	23	27.3	6.2	2.7	0.6	0.3	4.7	10.5	45.2	1.5	4.7	32.7	2.4	2.8	86.2	57.3	1.3	4.9	1.4	627	309	142	62	14	7	33	44	+52
6	Derik Queen D. Queen	12.0	2025-26	NOP	24	24.5	6.3	3.6	1.0	0.7	4.5	9.4	48.0	0.1	0.7	11.8	3.0	3.8	78.9	54.6	1.8	4.5	2.2	589	289	150	87	25	17	53	79	-144
7	Ace Bailey A. Bailey	10.1	2025-26	UTA	22	22.8	3.4	1.6	0.8	0.3	4.0	8.7	45.3	1.5	4.0	36.4	0.8	1.0	77.3	55.3	1.5	1.9	1.3	502	223	74	36	18	7	29	55	-104
8	Ryan Kalkbrenner R. Kalkbrenner	9.1	2025-26	CHA	21	25.6	6.7	0.5	0.8	1.9	3.8	4.8	80.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.0	75.6	80.9	2.9	3.8	1.2	537	191	141	10	16	40	25	36	-90
9	Egor Dëmin E. Dëmin	8.3	2025-26	BKN	21	23.0	3.3	3.7	0.8	0.3	3.0	7.8	38.0	1.9	5.3	35.1	0.6	0.7	85.7	51.7	0.6	2.7	1.7	482	175	69	77	17	7	36	42	-80
10	Will Richard W. Richard	7.9	2025-26	GSW	22	18.9	2.6	1.1	1.0	0.0	2.8	5.3	53.0	1.2	3.1	38.2	1.1	1.4	77.4	66.6	1.0	1.6	0.7	415	174	58	25	22	1	15	45	-27
11	Collin Murray-Boyles C. Murray-Boyles	7.4	2025-26	TOR	19	18.0	3.3	1.3	0.7	0.3	2.8	5.1	55.7	0.6	1.3	48.0	1.1	1.6	66.7	63.5	1.7	1.6	1.2	342	140	62	24	13	6	23	44	-45
12	Sion James S. James	6.6	2025-26	CHA	23	26.1	3.1	1.5	0.7	0.5	2.0	4.9	41.6	1.2	3.1	38.0	1.3	1.5	85.7	58.8	0.4	2.7	1.0	601	151	72	35	17	11	22	38	-47
13	Walter Clayton Jr. W. Clayton Jr.	6.1	2025-26	UTA	18	16.5	2.2	3.4	0.5	0.2	2.1	5.1	40.2	0.8	2.7	30.6	1.2	1.2	100.0	54.3	0.4	1.8	1.4	297	110	39	61	9	4	25	34	-5
14	Tyrese Proctor T. Proctor	5.6	2025-26	CLE	18	12.4	1.3	1.4	0.3	0.0	1.8	5.2	34.4	1.1	3.4	31.1	1.0	1.2	85.7	49.4	0.2	1.1	0.4	223	101	23	25	6	0	7	24	-40
15	Micah Peavy M. Peavy	4.9	2025-26	NOP	20	16.5	2.5	1.2	0.7	0.1	2.1	5.1	40.2	0.3	1.6	18.8	0.5	0.7	71.4	45.3	1.1	1.4	0.5	330	98	50	23	13	2	9	35	-52
16	Liam McNeeley L. McNeeley	4.5	2025-26	CHA	17	13.8	2.4	0.8	0.2	0.1	1.3	3.6	36.1	0.8	2.3	35.9	1.1	1.2	85.7	54.1	0.5	1.9	0.6	234	76	40	14	3	2	10	28	-1
17	Nique Clifford N. Clifford	4.3	2025-26	SAC	19	16.3	2.6	1.6	0.4	0.3	1.6	3.9	40.0	0.5	1.7	31.3	0.6	0.9	66.7	49.4	0.6	2.0	0.7	309	82	50	30	8	5	13	42	-42
18	Will Riley W. Riley	3.9	2025-26	WAS	16	10.0	1.8	0.8	0.3	0.0	1.6	3.3	47.2	0.3	1.1	29.4	0.5	0.8	66.7	54.0	0.7	1.1	0.6	160	63	28	13	4	0	10	9	-87
19	Hugo González H. González	3.3	2025-26	BOS	18	11.8	2.1	0.6	0.7	0.2	1.4	2.8	50.0	0.4	1.0	44.4	0.1	0.3	40.0	57.5	0.7	1.4	0.6	213	60	37	10	13	3	11	34	+43
20	Moussa Cisse M. Cisse	2.9	2025-26	DAL	18	10.1	3.3	0.2	0.2	1.1	1.2	1.9	61.8	0.0	0.0		0.6	1.5	40.7	57.8	1.3	2.1	0.7	181	53	60	3	4	19	13	29	-19
21	Carter Bryant C. Bryant	2.4	2025-26	SAS	17	7.9	1.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.9	2.8	31.9	0.5	1.6	29.6	0.2	0.2	100.0	42.4	0.4	1.4	0.4	134	41	29	1	4	2	6	15	+8
22	Chris Youngblood C. Youngblood	1.7	2025-26	OKC	17	5.2	0.9	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.5	1.4	33.3	0.4	1.2	30.0	0.4	0.4	100.0	53.5	0.1	0.8	0.1	89	29	15	4	1	0	1	15	0