highest per among rookie 2018 season

Ben Simmons had the highest PER by a rookie in 2017-18, with a 20 rating.

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  • Assumption:2,000+ MIN/82TG
  • Data note: Minutes Per 82 Team Games: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
20
2017-18
81
33.7
15.8
8.1
8.2
1.7
0.9
6.7
12.3
54.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.4
4.2
56.0
55.7
1.8
6.3
3.4
2,732
1,279
659
661
140
70
278
211
+389
2Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
16.6
2017-18
79
33.4
20.5
3.7
3.7
1.5
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.7
2.4
7.0
34.0
3.0
3.8
80.5
54.1
0.7
3.1
2.7
2,638
1,616
296
291
118
27
215
213
+357
3Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
15.6
2017-18
68
29.7
15.2
7.5
1.2
0.6
0.6
5.5
12.7
43.4
2.1
5.9
36.2
2.1
2.4
84.3
55.2
1.2
6.3
1.2
2,020
1,033
508
79
39
40
83
103
-387
4Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
15.2
2017-18
80
30.5
13.9
5.0
1.6
1.0
0.7
5.0
10.4
47.5
1.3
3.0
43.4
2.7
3.2
82.6
58.6
0.6
4.4
1.4
2,443
1,112
402
128
83
58
114
170
+344
5Kyle Kuzma
K. Kuzma
14.1
2017-18
77
31.2
16.1
6.3
1.8
0.6
0.4
6.1
13.5
45.0
2.1
5.6
36.6
1.9
2.7
70.7
54.9
1.1
5.1
1.8
2,401
1,242
483
141
49
34
140
160
-126
6Bogdan Bogdanović
B. Bogdanović
13.4
2017-18
78
27.9
11.8
2.9
3.3
0.9
0.2
4.4
9.9
44.6
1.7
4.2
39.2
1.3
1.5
84.0
55.6
0.4
2.5
1.6
2,175
917
223
258
72
16
125
172
-362
7Dennis Smith Jr.
D. Smith Jr.
12.8
2017-18
69
29.7
15.2
3.8
5.2
1.0
0.3
5.9
14.8
39.5
1.5
4.9
31.3
1.9
2.8
69.4
47.3
0.7
3.0
2.8
2,049
1,048
260
358
71
18
194
152
-329
8De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
11.2
2017-18
73
27.8
11.6
2.8
4.4
1.0
0.3
4.5
10.9
41.2
0.6
2.1
30.7
1.9
2.7
72.3
47.8
0.5
2.3
2.4
2,026
844
204
320
70
20
173
163
-414
9Dillon Brooks
D. Brooks
9.9
2017-18
82
28.6
11.0
3.1
1.6
0.9
0.2
4.1
9.4
44.0
1.1
3.2
35.6
1.5
2.0
74.7
53.1
0.6
2.5
1.5
2,343
898
257
135
73
17
124
233
-243

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.571
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4.0
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2
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.286
4.5
12
2
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.250
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1
6
.143
5.5
15
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6
.143
5.5
WesternWLPCTGB
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1
.875
2
6
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.857
0.5
3
5
1
.833
1.0
4
6
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.750
1.0
5
5
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.714
1.5
6
5
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1.5
7
5
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5
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2.0
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2.5
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3
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5.5
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5.5
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