highest ppg by a rookie under 21 in a month with at least 10 games

Carmelo Anthony has averaged the most points per game by a rookie younger than 21 when playing 10+ games in a month, with 27.1 per game in February 2004.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a rookie under 21 years old in a month with at least 10 games
NAME PPG GP MONTH MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
27.1
12
February 2004
36.9
6.3
2.6
1.3
0.4
9.7
19.7
49.2
1.0
2.3
42.9
6.8
8.4
80.2
57.9
2.7
3.7
3.2
443
325
76
31
16
5
38
28
+11
2 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
26.8
13
January 1993
39.2
13.8
1.8
0.6
4.2
10.4
16.4
63.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.0
9.4
63.9
65.2
4.5
9.2
3.8
509
348
179
23
8
55
50
50
3 Bernard King
B. King
26.1
15
November 1977
40.8
9.7
2.8
11.2
22.7
49.3
3.7
4.7
78.9
52.7
612
392
145
42
52
4 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
25.5
14
February 1993
38.6
13.6
1.6
0.8
3.6
10.1
17.4
58.2
0.0
0.0
5.2
9.1
57.0
59.4
4.2
9.4
3.9
541
357
191
22
11
50
54
57
5 Antoine Walker
A. Walker
24.7
10
April 1997
44.3
8.5
5.9
1.4
0.7
9.7
22.2
43.7
1.7
4.6
37.0
3.6
4.6
78.3
51.0
2.7
5.8
2.9
443
247
85
59
14
7
29
33
-115
6 Shareef Abdur-Rahim
S. Abdur-Rahim
24.5
12
February 1997
38.2
8.2
2.4
1.3
1.3
9.5
18.3
51.8
0.3
0.5
66.7
5.2
7.1
72.9
57.1
2.9
5.3
3.1
458
294
98
29
15
15
37
35
-46
7 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
24.2
13
March 2021
35.1
5.5
2.5
1.6
0.5
8.9
21.1
42.3
2.6
8.7
30.1
3.7
5.0
73.8
51.9
1.2
4.2
2.6
457
314
71
33
21
6
34
31
-68
8 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
24.0
14
January 2024
26.7
9.6
3.3
0.9
3.3
8.7
17.2
50.6
1.6
5.1
32.4
4.9
5.9
83.1
60.5
2.1
7.6
3.6
374
336
135
46
12
46
50
33
+30
9 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
23.6
11
November 1992
37.1
15.6
1.5
0.8
3.3
8.9
16.1
55.4
0.0
0.0
5.8
10.3
56.6
57.3
4.9
10.7
4.6
408
260
172
16
9
36
51
45
10 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
23.6
15
March 2004
38.1
5.4
3.3
1.1
0.1
8.9
21.1
42.1
0.7
2.5
26.3
5.2
6.5
79.6
49.3
2.3
3.1
3.3
572
354
81
49
16
2
50
44
+3
11 Trae Young
T. Young
23.4
15
March 2019
32.2
4.9
9.3
0.9
0.1
8.0
18.3
43.6
2.3
6.9
33.7
5.1
6.0
84.4
55.8
1.2
3.7
3.7
482
351
74
140
13
2
56
26
0
12 Trae Young
T. Young
23.3
12
February 2019
33.7
4.3
9.3
0.7
0.1
7.3
17.7
41.0
3.2
7.3
43.7
5.7
6.8
84.0
56.5
0.6
3.7
3.3
405
280
51
111
8
1
40
22
-39
13 LeBron James
L. James
23.3
15
December 2003
39.2
5.0
5.5
1.9
0.7
8.7
19.9
43.5
1.1
4.1
27.9
4.8
5.8
82.8
51.7
1.5
3.5
4.1
588
349
75
83
29
11
61
25
-15
14 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
23.2
12
March 2024
31.6
11.7
4.8
1.2
3.8
8.1
17.1
47.3
2.0
6.5
30.8
5.0
6.7
75.0
57.9
2.7
9.0
4.5
380
278
140
57
14
46
54
29
+20
15 Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
22.9
14
March 2022
36.6
5.9
7.0
1.4
0.7
9.3
19.4
48.0
1.6
4.9
32.4
2.7
3.3
82.6
54.9
0.9
4.9
4.0
512
320
82
98
19
10
56
47
+50
16 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
22.4
14
January 2019
31.7
8.1
6.4
1.2
0.3
7.7
18.1
42.5
2.4
7.9
30.6
4.6
6.9
66.7
53.0
1.1
7.1
2.6
444
314
114
89
17
4
36
23
+2
17 Collin Sexton
C. Sexton
22.4
15
March 2019
35.1
2.5
2.7
0.3
0.2
8.2
16.1
51.0
2.5
5.7
44.7
3.5
4.1
83.9
62.6
0.5
2.0
2.4
527
336
38
41
5
3
36
31
-106
18 Devin Booker
D. Booker
22.4
16
March 2016
37.7
3.2
4.9
0.6
0.4
8.0
18.5
43.2
1.6
5.5
28.4
4.8
5.6
86.5
53.4
0.5
2.7
3.5
603
358
51
79
10
7
56
55
-115
19 LeBron James
L. James
22.2
15
March 2004
37.7
4.3
5.9
1.9
1.0
8.3
19.0
43.9
0.7
2.4
30.6
4.8
6.5
73.5
50.7
1.3
3.1
3.0
565
333
65
89
28
15
45
28
+11
20 Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
22.1
14
November 2009
35.0
3.8
5.6
1.1
0.3
8.1
19.2
42.0
2.4
4.8
49.3
3.6
4.6
78.5
52.1
0.8
3.0
3.3
489
310
53
79
16
4
46
22
+19
21 Tyreke Evans
T. Evans
22.1
13
December 2009
37.9
5.3
5.1
1.6
0.7
8.3
17.5
47.6
0.4
2.2
17.2
5.1
6.6
76.7
54.2
1.2
4.2
2.9
493
287
69
66
21
9
38
41
-86
22 Eric Gordon
E. Gordon
21.9
16
January 2009
41.1
2.8
4.1
1.0
0.5
6.9
16.0
43.0
2.1
5.4
37.9
6.1
6.8
90.7
57.8
0.6
2.1
2.8
657
351
44
66
16
8
45
47
-159
23 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
21.9
15
March 2016
35.9
10.5
2.7
1.0
1.3
9.2
15.8
58.2
0.4
1.1
35.3
3.1
3.7
83.6
62.8
2.7
7.8
2.7
539
328
158
40
15
20
41
44
-21
24 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
21.8
13
March 2019
32.1
9.2
6.8
1.3
0.6
7.4
18.9
39.0
1.8
7.8
22.5
5.3
8.2
65.1
48.5
1.2
8.0
3.5
417
284
120
88
17
8
45
28
-102
25 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
21.8
16
March 2008
36.5
4.1
2.0
0.8
0.7
8.1
15.4
52.6
0.3
1.1
27.8
5.3
5.8
90.3
60.6
0.8
3.4
3.1
584
349
66
32
13
11
50
29
-136

More Nuggets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
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
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/11
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
3:30 PM
Tue
5/13
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/15
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM
Sun
5/18
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
1:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

2 - 1

113

Final

104

OKC Thunder

1 - 2

Fri 9 May 2025

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
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
112-122
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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/11
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
3:30 PM
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