highest fpg by a rookie in history

Monk Meineke has the most personal fouls per game by a rookie, with 4.9 per game in 1952-53.

Interpreted as:
highest fpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a rookie in history
NAME PF SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV +/-
1 Monk Meineke
M. Meineke
4.9
1952-53
FTW FTW
68
33.1
10.7
6.9
2.2
3.5
9.3
38.1
3.6
4.6
78.3
47.2
2,250
725
466
148
2 Ron Livingstone
R. Livingstone
4.8
1949-50
TOT
54
8.3
2.6
3.0
10.7
28.2
2.3
3.3
68.9
34.1
448
141
3 Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
4.8
1981-82
KCK KCK
78
22.3
12.8
5.9
1.2
0.5
1.1
5.1
8.3
61.3
0.0
0.0
2.7
4.2
64.2
63.5
1.9
3.9
2.5
1,741
1,002
459
91
39
89
197
4 Bob Brannum
B. Brannum
4.7
1949-50
SHE SHE
59
12.1
3.5
4.0
12.2
32.6
4.2
6.0
69.0
40.8
713
205
5 Lonnie Shelton
L. Shelton
4.4
1976-77
NYK NYK
82
25.7
11.6
7.7
1.8
1.5
1.2
4.9
10.2
47.6
1.9
2.7
70.7
51.1
2.7
5.0
2,104
955
633
149
125
98
6 Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
4.4
1950-51
PHI PHI
65
17.2
9.8
2.1
5.4
13.3
40.7
6.4
8.1
79.3
51.2
1,121
640
138
7 Red Rocha
R. Rocha
4.4
1947-48
STL STL
48
12.7
0.8
4.8
15.4
31.4
3.1
4.4
69.0
36.6
611
39
8 Warren Perkins
W. Perkins
4.3
1949-50
TRI TRI
60
6.2
1.9
2.1
7.0
30.3
1.9
3.3
59.0
36.5
371
114
9 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
4.3
1970-71
BOS BOS
81
38.0
17.0
15.0
2.8
6.8
16.1
42.2
3.4
4.6
73.2
46.8
3,076
1,373
1,216
228
10 Charlie Black
C. Black
4.3
1948-49
TOT
58
9.8
2.4
3.5
11.9
29.4
2.8
5.0
55.3
34.6
567
140
11 Willis Reed
W. Reed
4.2
1964-65
NYK NYK
80
38.0
19.5
14.7
1.7
7.9
18.2
43.2
3.8
5.1
74.2
47.7
3,042
1,560
1,175
133
12 Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
4.2
1956-57
BOS BOS
72
29.9
16.2
9.8
1.6
6.2
15.6
39.7
3.8
4.8
79.0
45.6
2,150
1,163
705
117
13 Dick Ricketts
D. Ricketts
4.2
1955-56
TOT
68
28.6
8.9
7.2
3.0
3.5
11.1
31.3
2.0
2.9
70.8
36.3
1,943
608
490
206
14 Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
4.2
1981-82
SDC SDC
81
33.1
17.2
6.9
1.8
0.7
0.6
6.8
13.0
52.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.5
5.7
62.0
55.3
2.6
4.3
2.7
2,682
1,392
561
146
58
46
220
15 Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
4.2
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
23.7
10.6
2.5
1.8
0.9
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
2,531
1,660
744
177
129
62
204
16 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4.2
1984-85
HOU HOU
82
35.5
20.6
11.9
1.4
1.2
2.7
8.3
15.3
53.8
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.7
61.3
56.4
5.4
6.5
2.9
2,914
1,692
974
111
99
220
234
17 Don Adams
D. Adams
4.2
1970-71
SDR SDR
82
29.0
11.4
7.1
2.1
4.8
11.7
40.9
1.9
2.6
73.1
44.6
2,374
937
581
173
18 Felton Spencer
F. Spencer
4.2
1990-91
MIN MIN
81
25.9
7.1
7.9
0.3
0.6
1.5
2.4
4.7
51.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.1
72.2
58.1
3.4
4.6
1.0
2,099
572
641
25
48
121
77
19 Jim Barnes
J. Barnes
4.2
1964-65
NYK NYK
75
34.5
15.5
9.7
1.2
6.1
14.3
42.4
3.3
5.1
66.2
46.9
2,586
1,159
729
93
20 Nathaniel Clifton
N. Clifton
4.1
1950-51
NYK NYK
65
8.6
7.6
2.5
3.2
10.1
32.2
2.2
4.0
53.2
36.4
562
491
162
21 Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
4.1
1983-84
HOU HOU
82
32.8
21.0
11.1
2.0
0.9
2.4
8.7
16.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.5
5.3
66.1
55.1
3.6
7.6
3.6
2,693
1,720
913
163
70
197
294
22 Kenyon Martin
K. Martin
4.1
2000-01
NJN NJN
68
33.4
12.0
7.4
1.9
1.1
1.7
5.1
11.4
44.5
0.0
0.2
9.1
1.8
2.8
63.0
47.2
2.0
5.4
2.0
2,272
814
502
131
78
113
138
-289
23 Tom Meschery
T. Meschery
4.1
1961-62
PHI PHI
80
31.4
12.1
9.1
1.8
4.7
11.6
40.4
2.7
3.3
82.4
46.3
2,509
966
729
145
24 Alex Hannum
A. Hannum
4.1
1949-50
SYR SYR
64
7.5
2.0
2.8
7.6
36.3
2.0
2.9
68.8
42.3
482
129
25 Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
4.1
1955-56
ROC ROC
67
34.7
16.8
16.3
4.9
6.0
17.0
35.4
4.8
6.7
71.4
42.2
2,323
1,125
1,094
328

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

16th

DRTG

113.1

11th

NETRTG

1.9

13th

3P%

36.2

17th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
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NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/26
MEM MEM
@
OKC OKC
104-125
Wed
3/26
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
117-119
Wed
3/26
HOU HOU
@
UTA UTA
121-110
Wed
3/26
POR POR
@
SAC SAC
107-128
Thu
3/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
122-133

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/11
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Mon
5/12
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Mon
5/12
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Tue
5/13
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Tue
5/13
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM