highest assist percentage by a rookie

Derik Queen has the highest assist percentage by a rookie this season, at 24.4 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest assist percentage with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a rookie this regular season
NAMEAST%SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Derik Queen
D. Queen
24.4
2025-26
47
25.8
12.2
7.4
4.3
1.0
0.9
4.7
9.7
48.7
0.2
0.9
18.6
2.6
3.3
78.6
54.7
1.7
5.6
2.5
1,213
573
346
204
49
42
119
136
-195
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
18.6
2025-26
43
33.8
18.8
6.4
4.1
1.3
0.7
7.2
15.2
47.3
1.0
3.5
28.0
3.4
4.3
79.5
54.9
1.2
5.2
2.2
1,455
807
275
178
55
32
95
99
-117
3Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
17.5
2025-26
48
26.1
13.7
3.7
3.1
1.2
0.3
5.2
12.0
43.5
1.0
3.2
31.8
2.3
2.8
80.9
51.9
0.7
3.0
2.3
1,254
659
177
147
57
12
109
83
-292
4Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
17.2
2025-26
46
31.9
18.7
5.5
3.6
0.7
0.2
6.5
13.5
48.2
3.3
7.8
42.2
2.4
2.7
89.5
63.7
1.2
4.3
2.2
1,469
862
254
164
33
10
102
104
+28
5VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
16.8
2025-26
41
35.7
15.4
5.3
4.1
1.5
0.5
5.7
13.4
42.6
2.1
5.8
36.4
1.9
2.5
77.5
53.3
1.7
3.7
1.9
1,464
633
218
168
62
20
77
135
+58
6Cedric Coward
C. Coward
15.7
2025-26
41
26.7
13.9
6.4
2.8
0.6
0.4
5.0
10.8
46.6
1.6
4.5
34.4
2.3
2.7
84.5
58.0
1.5
5.0
1.7
1,095
569
264
116
23
16
69
83
+41
7Sion James
S. James
10.3
2025-26
47
24.8
6.0
3.4
2.0
0.6
0.4
1.8
4.8
38.1
1.0
2.9
35.1
1.4
1.6
86.5
54.7
0.6
2.9
0.8
1,167
283
160
94
27
17
39
84
-46
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG going back to the 1951-52 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.2

Murphy

Trey Murphy III

RPG

7.4

Queen

Derik Queen

APG

4.3

Queen

Derik Queen
Team Rankings

ORTG

113.4

23rd

DRTG

120.0

27th

NETRTG

-6.6

25th

3P%

33.9

28th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
19
27
.413
17.5
12
18
26
.409
17.5
13
15
31
.326
21.5
14
12
35
.255
25.0
15
Pelicans Pelicans
12
36
.250
25.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/27
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/30
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/31
@
7:30 PM
Mon
2/2
@
7:00 PM
Wed
2/4
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

12 - 36

104

Final

95

SAS Spurs

31 - 15

Sun 25 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
33
11
.750
2
29
17
.630
5.0
3
29
19
.604
6.0
4
27
18
.600
6.5
5
28
20
.583
7.0
6
24
21
.533
9.5
7
25
22
.532
9.5
8
23
22
.511
10.5
9
23
23
.500
11.0
10
23
25
.479
12.0
11
18
26
.409
15.0
12
19
28
.404
15.5
13
12
32
.273
21.0
14
11
36
.234
23.5
15
10
34
.227
23.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
37
10
.787
2
31
15
.674
5.5
3
31
15
.674
5.5
4
28
16
.636
7.5
5
28
17
.622
8.0
6
28
19
.596
9.0
7
27
19
.587
9.5
8
26
22
.542
11.5
9
23
24
.489
14.0
10
21
24
.467
15.0
11
19
27
.413
17.5
12
18
26
.409
17.5
13
15
31
.326
21.5
14
12
35
.255
25.0
15
12
36
.250
25.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
12/30
@
113-129
Tue
12/30
@
132-134
Tue
12/30
@
118-134
Tue
12/30
@
106-103
Tue
12/30
@
114-113

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/27
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
7:30 PM
Tue
1/27
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
9:00 PM