highest player efficiency rating rookie

Cooper Flagg has the best PER by a rookie this season, with a 17.3 rating.

Interpreted as:
highest player efficiency rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games rookie this regular season
NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
17.3
2025-26
49
34.1
20.4
6.6
4.1
1.2
0.8
7.8
16.1
48.2
1.1
3.5
30.2
3.8
4.7
80.4
56.0
1.1
5.4
2.2
1,669
999
321
202
58
39
108
105
-155
2Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
17.2
2025-26
54
32.1
18.9
5.5
3.6
0.7
0.2
6.5
13.4
48.4
3.4
7.9
43.1
2.6
2.8
90.2
64.6
1.2
4.3
2.2
1,734
1,021
297
192
37
13
119
116
+70
3Derik Queen
D. Queen
16.4
2025-26
55
26.0
12.2
7.2
4.1
1.0
0.9
4.7
9.6
49.1
0.3
1.0
27.8
2.5
3.3
77.7
55.5
1.6
5.6
2.4
1,432
672
397
228
57
50
132
156
-223
4VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
12.8
2025-26
50
35.4
14.9
5.4
4.1
1.5
0.5
5.5
13.1
42.3
2.0
5.7
35.2
1.8
2.3
78.6
52.8
1.6
3.8
1.8
1,768
744
270
206
74
25
91
151
+36
5Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
12.6
2025-26
56
25.6
13.2
3.7
3.1
1.3
0.3
5.0
11.8
42.9
1.1
3.3
32.4
2.1
2.6
81.4
51.3
0.7
2.9
2.2
1,435
741
206
171
71
18
123
103
-262
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG going back to the 1951-52 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

20.4

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

RPG

7.0

Washington

P.J. Washington

APG

4.9

Nembhard

Ryan Nembhard
Team Rankings

ORTG

111.0

26th

DRTG

114.3

12th

NETRTG

-3.4

22nd

3P%

34.2

30th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
Mavericks Mavericks
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
2/20
@
7:30 PM
Sun
2/22
@
5:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
8:30 PM
Fri
2/27
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
DAL Mavericks

19 - 35

104

Final

124

LAL Lakers

33 - 21

Thu 12 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/16
@
106-99
Fri
1/16
@
78-121
Fri
1/16
@
120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
Fri
1/16
@
116-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM