highest ppg in december 1997 by a rookie

Keith Van Horn scored the most points per game by a rookie in December 1997, with 20.9 per game.

NAMEPPGMONTHGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Keith Van Horn
K. Van Horn
20.9
December 1997
12
39.8
6.8
0.7
1.3
0.3
7.3
17.5
41.4
1.4
4.9
28.8
5.0
6.2
81.1
51.7
2.1
4.7
3.0
477
251
81
8
16
4
36
43
+37
2Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
19.3
December 1997
13
38.8
11.8
2.2
0.7
2.8
8.0
13.9
57.5
0.0
0.0
3.3
5.3
62.3
59.4
2.9
8.9
2.9
504
251
154
28
9
36
38
40
+112
3Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
14.2
December 1997
13
29.9
3.4
3.4
1.4
0.2
4.4
9.5
46.0
0.3
1.4
22.2
5.1
5.5
93.0
59.3
0.7
2.7
2.1
389
184
44
44
18
2
27
27
+17
4Ron Mercer
R. Mercer
12.8
December 1997
12
26.1
3.0
1.4
1.3
0.1
5.6
12.5
44.7
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.6
2.3
70.4
47.3
1.3
1.8
1.1
313
153
36
17
16
1
13
26
+16
5Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
12.7
December 1997
12
24.3
2.3
4.1
1.6
0.0
4.0
9.1
44.0
1.7
3.4
48.8
3.0
3.8
80.0
59.0
0.8
1.6
2.1
291
152
28
49
19
0
25
26
-31
6Bobby Jackson
B. Jackson
12.5
December 1997
15
32.0
5.6
6.1
2.1
0.4
4.8
12.9
37.3
0.3
1.4
19.0
2.6
3.1
84.8
43.8
1.3
4.3
2.5
480
187
84
91
31
6
38
43
-113
7Eric Washington
E. Washington
12.0
December 1997
15
32.3
2.9
1.1
1.0
0.4
4.7
11.3
42.0
1.1
3.4
31.4
1.5
2.0
73.3
49.4
1.1
1.9
1.6
484
180
44
17
15
6
24
44
-148
8Tim Thomas
T. Thomas
11.8
December 1997
15
21.5
4.1
0.9
0.7
0.4
4.5
9.3
48.2
0.8
1.9
41.4
2.1
2.9
72.1
56.0
1.7
2.3
1.3
322
177
61
13
11
6
19
40
-62
9Danny Fortson
D. Fortson
11.7
December 1997
15
24.2
5.9
1.0
0.3
0.4
3.8
7.3
52.3
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.8
70.1
59.4
2.1
3.9
1.8
363
175
89
15
5
6
27
61
-89
10Lawrence Funderburke
L. Funderburke
10.8
December 1997
9
22.7
4.0
1.0
0.3
0.4
4.0
7.8
51.4
0.1
0.1
100.0
2.7
3.4
77.4
58.0
1.4
2.6
0.4
204
97
36
9
3
4
4
14
0
11Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Z. Ilgauskas
9.8
December 1997
13
24.8
8.7
1.2
0.9
1.9
4.0
8.9
44.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.8
2.7
68.6
48.7
3.2
5.5
2.1
323
128
113
16
12
25
27
44
-13
12Cedric Henderson
C. Henderson
9.8
December 1997
13
32.0
4.1
2.1
1.4
0.3
4.1
8.2
50.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.6
2.0
80.8
54.1
1.1
3.0
1.5
416
127
53
27
18
4
20
44
-8
13Alvin Williams
A. Williams
9.7
December 1997
13
27.8
2.2
3.1
0.9
0.2
3.9
7.3
53.7
0.2
0.6
37.5
1.6
2.5
65.6
57.8
0.7
1.5
1.6
362
126
28
40
12
2
21
25
+32
14Brevin Knight
B. Knight
9.4
December 1997
13
31.5
2.9
7.9
2.9
0.3
3.5
7.8
44.6
0.0
0.0
2.5
3.1
80.0
51.4
1.0
1.9
2.5
409
122
38
103
38
4
32
43
+73
15Tony Battie
T. Battie
9.4
December 1997
14
24.9
6.4
1.0
1.3
0.8
3.5
8.9
39.5
0.1
0.1
50.0
2.3
3.1
72.7
45.7
2.3
4.1
1.5
349
131
90
14
18
11
21
56
-117
16Antonio Daniels
A. Daniels
9.0
December 1997
12
31.1
2.7
6.3
0.4
0.0
3.3
8.6
37.9
0.2
1.0
16.7
2.3
2.9
80.0
45.6
0.3
2.3
2.4
373
108
32
75
5
0
29
12
-56
17Maurice Taylor
M. Taylor
8.4
December 1997
14
19.2
3.6
0.6
0.3
0.5
3.5
7.9
44.1
0.0
0.0
1.4
2.5
57.1
46.7
1.1
2.5
1.4
269
118
50
8
4
7
19
42
-45
18Rodrick Rhodes
R. Rhodes
7.4
December 1997
5
16.8
1.4
1.4
0.8
0.2
2.0
5.4
37.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
3.4
5.4
63.0
47.6
0.8
0.6
1.4
84
37
7
7
4
1
7
13
+26
19Anthony Johnson
A. Johnson
6.9
December 1997
15
29.9
2.3
4.4
1.1
0.1
2.7
7.3
36.7
0.5
1.6
29.2
1.1
1.4
76.2
43.6
0.5
1.8
1.6
448
103
34
66
17
2
24
41
-24
20Jacque Vaughn
J. Vaughn
6.5
December 1997
6
15.0
1.2
2.7
0.7
0.2
2.0
4.5
44.4
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.5
3.7
68.2
53.2
0.2
1.0
2.5
90
39
7
16
4
1
15
12
-6
21Ed Gray
E. Gray
6.4
December 1997
11
12.4
1.2
1.0
0.5
0.3
2.3
6.3
36.2
0.5
1.6
33.3
1.3
1.5
82.4
45.8
0.3
0.9
1.1
136
70
13
11
6
3
12
25
-20
22Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
5.9
December 1997
10
14.7
2.8
0.7
0.7
0.6
2.2
4.9
44.9
0.1
0.4
25.0
1.4
1.9
73.7
51.4
1.5
1.3
0.8
147
59
28
7
7
6
8
12
-15
23Keith Closs
K. Closs
5.5
December 1997
13
13.5
2.9
0.2
0.3
0.8
2.5
5.5
44.4
0.0
0.0
0.6
1.2
50.0
45.5
1.3
1.6
0.8
175
72
38
3
4
11
11
22
-40
24Tariq Abdul-Wahad
T. Abdul-Wahad
5.4
December 1997
8
14.0
1.5
0.4
0.5
0.1
2.4
6.0
39.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.6
0.6
100.0
42.8
0.5
1.0
1.1
112
43
12
3
4
1
9
9
-4
25Kelvin Cato
K. Cato
5.1
December 1997
10
16.0
4.4
0.4
0.3
2.5
1.5
3.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.6
80.8
61.5
1.1
3.3
0.9
160
51
44
4
3
25
9
23
+27

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PPG

25.0

Porter

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RPG

7.3

Claxton

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APG

4.0

Claxton

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ORTG

110.8

27th

DRTG

118.3

25th

NETRTG

-7.5

28th

3P%

34.4

26th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
Nets Nets
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
2/20
@
8:00 PM
Sun
2/22
@
3:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
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15 - 40

115

Final

110

BKN Nets

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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
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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