highest ppg by a rookie in nba history bucks

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has scored the most points per game by a Bucks rookie, with 28.8 per game in 1969-70.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a rookie in NBA history bucks
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
28.8
1969-70
82
43.1
14.5
4.1
11.4
22.1
51.8
5.9
9.1
65.3
55.2
3,534
2,361
1,190
337
283
2Glenn Robinson
G. Robinson
21.9
1994-95
80
37.0
6.4
2.5
1.4
0.3
8.0
17.6
45.1
1.1
3.4
32.1
5.0
6.2
79.6
53.8
2.1
4.3
3.9
2,958
1,755
513
197
115
22
313
234
3Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
19.5
1977-78
80
34.6
10.6
2.4
1.2
1.3
7.9
15.1
52.2
3.8
5.1
73.6
56.3
3.7
6.9
2.2
2,765
1,557
847
190
92
103
175
221
4Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
15.5
2009-10
82
32.6
3.4
5.7
1.3
0.2
5.5
14.8
37.1
1.8
4.7
37.4
2.7
3.3
81.7
47.5
0.6
2.8
2.4
2,671
1,270
282
470
105
18
200
191
+116
5Todd Day
T. Day
13.8
1992-93
71
27.2
4.1
1.6
1.1
0.7
5.0
11.7
43.2
0.8
2.6
29.3
3.0
4.2
71.7
51.3
2.0
2.1
1.7
1,931
983
291
117
75
48
118
222
6Vin Baker
V. Baker
13.5
1993-94
82
31.2
7.6
2.0
0.7
1.4
5.3
10.6
50.1
0.0
0.1
20.0
2.9
5.0
56.9
52.6
3.4
4.2
2.0
2,560
1,105
621
163
60
114
162
231
7Ray Allen
R. Allen
13.4
1996-97
82
30.9
4.0
2.6
0.9
0.1
4.8
11.1
43.0
1.4
3.6
39.3
2.5
3.0
82.3
54.1
1.2
2.8
1.8
2,532
1,102
326
210
75
10
149
218
-60
8Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
13.2
1969-70
81
30.4
7.7
3.6
5.4
11.0
48.5
2.5
3.3
75.4
52.8
2,461
1,067
625
292
279
9Malcolm Brogdon
M. Brogdon
10.2
2016-17
75
26.4
2.8
4.2
1.1
0.2
3.9
8.5
45.7
1.0
2.6
40.4
1.5
1.7
86.5
55.5
0.6
2.2
1.5
1,982
767
213
317
84
12
113
140
+87
10Anthony Avent
A. Avent
9.8
1992-93
82
27.9
6.2
1.1
0.7
0.9
4.2
9.8
43.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.4
2.1
65.1
45.9
2.2
4.0
1.7
2,285
806
512
91
57
73
140
237
11Andrew Bogut
A. Bogut
9.4
2005-06
82
28.6
7.0
2.3
0.6
0.8
3.9
7.4
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.4
62.9
55.5
2.3
4.7
1.5
2,348
768
573
192
49
68
125
259
+77
12Junior Bridgeman
J. Bridgeman
8.6
1975-76
81
20.3
3.6
1.9
0.6
0.3
3.5
8.0
43.9
1.6
2.0
79.5
48.5
1.4
2.2
1,646
700
294
157
52
21
235
13Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
8.6
1976-77
79
26.5
3.3
4.7
2.4
0.3
3.8
8.7
43.4
1.1
1.9
53.9
45.0
1.2
2.2
2,095
681
264
372
192
21
291
14Yi Jianlian
Y. Jianlian
8.6
2007-08
66
25.0
5.2
0.8
0.5
0.8
3.3
7.9
42.1
0.1
0.3
28.6
1.8
2.2
84.1
48.5
1.6
3.6
1.4
1,647
566
344
55
36
56
90
153
-236
15Sidney Moncrief
S. Moncrief
8.5
1979-80
77
20.2
4.4
1.7
0.9
0.2
2.7
5.9
46.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
3.8
79.5
56.4
2.0
2.4
1.5
1,557
654
338
133
72
16
117
106
16Greg Smith
G. Smith
8.1
1968-69
79
27.9
10.2
1.7
3.5
7.8
45.0
1.2
2.0
58.7
47.2
2,207
643
804
137
264
17Gary Brokaw
G. Brokaw
8.1
1974-75
73
22.5
2.0
3.0
0.4
0.2
3.2
7.0
45.5
1.7
2.5
68.5
49.9
0.5
1.5
1,639
594
147
221
31
18
176
18Kent Benson
K. Benson
7.7
1977-78
69
18.7
4.3
1.4
1.0
0.8
3.2
6.9
46.5
1.3
2.0
65.2
49.7
1.3
3.0
1.7
1,288
532
295
99
69
54
119
177
19Dave Meyers
D. Meyers
7.4
1975-76
72
22.1
6.2
1.4
1.0
0.3
2.8
6.6
41.9
1.9
2.9
64.3
47.0
1.7
4.5
1,589
531
445
100
72
25
145
20Luc Mbah a Moute
L. Mbah a Moute
7.2
2008-09
82
25.8
5.9
1.1
1.1
0.5
2.8
6.0
46.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.3
72.9
51.6
2.3
3.6
1.2
2,114
594
487
87
87
45
100
204
-32
21Nate Wolters
N. Wolters
7.2
2013-14
58
22.6
2.6
3.2
0.6
0.3
2.9
6.7
43.7
0.3
1.1
29.0
1.0
1.6
65.6
48.6
0.6
2.0
1.0
1,309
417
149
187
35
15
57
67
-28
22T.J. Ford
T.J. Ford
7.1
2003-04
55
26.8
3.2
6.5
1.1
0.1
2.8
7.2
38.4
0.1
0.4
23.8
1.5
1.8
81.6
44.3
0.7
2.5
2.5
1,472
391
177
356
60
3
139
123
+7
23Ernie Grunfeld
E. Grunfeld
6.9
1977-78
73
17.3
2.7
2.0
0.7
0.3
2.8
6.3
44.3
1.3
2.0
65.7
47.9
1.0
1.7
1.3
1,261
502
194
145
54
19
98
150
24Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
6.8
2013-14
77
24.6
4.4
1.9
0.8
0.8
2.2
5.4
41.4
0.5
1.5
34.7
1.8
2.6
68.3
51.8
1.0
3.4
1.6
1,897
525
339
150
60
61
122
173
-178
25Paul Pressey
P. Pressey
6.7
1982-83
79
19.3
3.6
2.6
1.3
0.6
2.7
5.9
45.7
0.0
0.1
11.1
1.3
2.2
59.7
48.9
1.1
2.5
2.1
1,528
532
281
207
99
47
162
174

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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22
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2
56
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.683
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.524
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20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
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15
17
65
.207
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WesternWLPCTGB
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64
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.780
2
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62
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2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
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