highest ppg by a rookie in 2020s

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, Victor Wembanyama scored the most points per game by a rookie, with 21.4 per game in 2023-24.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a rookie in 2020s
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
21.4
2023-24
SAS SAS
71
29.7
10.6
3.9
1.2
3.6
7.8
16.7
46.5
1.8
5.5
32.5
4.1
5.2
79.6
56.5
2.3
8.4
3.7
2,106
1,522
755
274
88
254
260
153
-142
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
21.0
2025-26
DAL DAL
70
33.5
6.7
4.5
1.2
0.9
8.0
17.1
46.8
1.0
3.5
29.5
4.0
4.9
82.7
54.8
1.2
5.4
2.3
2,344
1,473
466
316
84
64
161
142
-266
3Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
20.0
2022-23
ORL ORL
72
33.8
6.9
3.7
0.8
0.5
6.7
15.6
42.7
1.2
4.0
29.8
5.5
7.4
73.8
52.9
1.2
5.7
2.8
2,430
1,437
497
269
60
39
200
160
-215
4Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
19.3
2020-21
MIN MIN
72
32.1
4.7
2.9
1.1
0.5
7.0
16.8
41.7
2.4
7.2
32.9
2.9
3.8
77.6
52.3
0.8
3.8
2.2
2,314
1,392
336
211
82
36
160
129
-228
5Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
18.5
2025-26
CHA CHA
81
31.5
5.3
3.4
0.7
0.2
6.4
13.4
47.5
3.4
7.9
42.5
2.4
2.8
86.3
63.3
1.2
4.1
2.0
2,551
1,498
432
274
57
19
161
169
+322
6Ja Morant
J. Morant
17.8
2019-20
MEM MEM
67
31.0
3.9
7.3
0.9
0.3
6.7
14.0
47.7
0.9
2.7
33.5
3.6
4.6
77.6
55.6
0.8
3.1
3.3
2,074
1,193
259
488
58
18
220
110
-17
7Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
17.4
2021-22
DET DET
64
32.6
5.5
5.6
1.2
0.7
6.7
16.1
41.6
1.8
5.7
31.4
2.2
2.6
84.5
50.4
0.9
4.6
3.7
2,088
1,114
354
356
78
43
234
200
-275
8Brandon Miller
B. Miller
17.3
2023-24
CHA CHA
74
32.2
4.3
2.4
0.9
0.6
6.4
14.6
44.0
2.5
6.7
37.3
1.9
2.3
82.7
55.2
0.8
3.4
1.8
2,383
1,279
315
175
66
42
132
184
-510
9Jalen Green
J. Green
17.3
2021-22
HOU HOU
67
31.9
3.4
2.6
0.7
0.3
6.1
14.2
42.6
2.3
6.8
34.3
2.8
3.5
79.7
54.7
0.5
2.9
2.0
2,138
1,157
226
176
44
18
135
103
-519
10Bennedict Mathurin
B. Mathurin
16.7
2022-23
IND IND
78
28.5
4.1
1.5
0.6
0.2
5.3
12.2
43.4
1.3
4.0
32.3
4.8
5.8
82.8
56.6
1.1
3.0
1.9
2,222
1,302
318
116
48
13
152
162
-179
11Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
16.5
2023-24
OKC OKC
82
29.4
7.9
2.4
0.6
2.3
6.2
11.6
53.0
1.6
4.3
37.0
2.7
3.4
79.3
63.2
1.6
6.3
1.6
2,413
1,357
648
200
53
190
131
197
+422
12Jaden Ivey
J. Ivey
16.3
2022-23
DET DET
74
31.1
3.9
5.2
0.8
0.2
5.5
13.3
41.6
1.6
4.7
34.3
3.6
4.8
74.7
52.8
1.0
2.9
3.2
2,304
1,204
288
387
61
17
237
242
-642
13VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
16.0
2025-26
PHI PHI
75
35.0
5.6
4.2
1.4
0.5
6.0
13.7
43.8
2.0
5.6
35.4
2.0
2.4
81.8
54.0
1.6
4.0
1.8
2,623
1,199
423
315
107
39
137
214
+57
14LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
15.7
2020-21
CHA CHA
51
28.8
5.9
6.1
1.6
0.4
5.7
13.2
43.6
1.8
5.1
35.2
2.5
3.2
75.8
53.9
1.2
4.7
2.8
1,468
803
302
313
81
18
145
136
-84
15Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
15.3
2021-22
TOR TOR
74
35.4
7.5
3.5
1.1
0.7
6.2
12.6
49.2
0.8
2.6
30.1
2.1
2.9
73.5
55.2
2.6
4.9
1.8
2,617
1,134
557
256
80
55
136
192
+66
16Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
15.3
2019-20
MIA MIA
67
29.3
2.7
3.3
0.8
0.2
6.0
13.6
43.9
2.0
5.8
35.0
1.3
1.5
85.0
53.4
0.3
2.4
1.7
1,962
1,024
180
220
56
15
114
152
+61
17Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
15.2
2021-22
ORL ORL
79
30.7
4.5
2.9
0.9
0.4
5.8
12.3
46.8
1.2
3.4
35.4
2.4
2.8
86.3
55.9
1.1
3.4
1.5
2,429
1,197
356
231
68
34
119
164
-243
18Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
15.0
2021-22
CLE CLE
69
33.8
8.3
2.5
0.8
1.7
6.1
12.0
50.8
0.3
1.3
25.0
2.4
3.7
66.3
54.9
2.1
6.2
1.9
2,331
1,034
570
174
56
115
133
147
+94
19Stephon Castle
S. Castle
14.7
2024-25
SAS SAS
81
26.7
3.7
4.1
0.9
0.3
5.2
12.2
42.8
1.2
4.1
28.5
3.1
4.2
72.4
52.2
1.1
2.6
2.2
2,162
1,190
297
332
74
22
177
164
-239
20RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
14.3
2019-20
NYK NYK
56
30.4
5.0
2.6
1.0
0.3
5.2
13.0
40.2
1.1
3.5
32.0
2.8
4.5
61.4
47.9
0.9
4.1
2.2
1,704
803
279
143
55
17
124
122
-325
21Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
14.3
2025-26
NOP NOP
82
25.8
3.7
3.4
1.2
0.4
5.3
12.3
43.4
1.2
3.7
33.0
2.4
3.0
78.9
52.5
0.7
2.9
2.2
2,112
1,169
300
279
97
30
178
151
-287
22Jalen Williams
J. Williams
14.1
2022-23
OKC OKC
75
30.3
4.5
3.3
1.4
0.5
5.5
10.6
52.1
1.0
2.7
35.6
2.1
2.5
81.2
60.1
1.1
3.4
1.6
2,275
1,056
337
248
103
35
123
191
-53
23Scoot Henderson
S. Henderson
14.0
2023-24
POR POR
62
28.5
3.1
5.4
0.8
0.2
5.0
12.9
38.5
1.4
4.3
32.5
2.7
3.3
81.9
48.9
0.9
2.3
3.4
1,765
868
194
336
48
13
212
195
-495
24Eric Paschall
E. Paschall
14.0
2019-20
GSW GSW
60
27.6
4.6
2.1
0.5
0.2
5.3
10.7
49.7
0.6
2.2
28.7
2.7
3.5
77.4
57.1
1.4
3.2
1.6
1,654
837
275
127
32
13
94
125
-374
25Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
13.8
2025-26
UTA UTA
72
27.6
4.2
1.8
0.8
0.7
5.5
12.4
44.3
1.9
5.5
34.4
0.9
1.2
75.0
53.3
1.4
2.8
1.5
1,988
993
302
131
60
49
107
193
-448
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9:30 PM
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Pistons Pistons - z
60
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Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
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Raptors Raptors - x
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19
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17
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64
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62
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Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
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Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
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49
33
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15.0
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Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
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42
40
.512
22.0
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42
40
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22.0
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Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
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26
56
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
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@
CHA CHA
103-114
Thu
3/26
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@
ORL ORL
117-121
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@
IND IND
114-113
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@
CLE CLE
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
5/8
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Fri
5/8
SAS SAS
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sat
5/9
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
3:00 PM
Sat
5/9
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@
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8:30 PM
Sun
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NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
3:30 PM