highest rookie 3 point percentage nba

Kon Knueppel has the highest three-point percentage by a rookie this season, at 43.5 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest rookie 3 point percentage with a minimum of 82 3-point field-goals made per 82 team games NBA this regular season
NAME3P%SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PAFTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
43.5
2025-26
61
31.9
19.2
5.5
3.5
0.8
0.2
6.6
13.5
48.8
3.5
8.0
2.5
2.8
87.3
64.8
1.3
4.2
2.2
1,945
1,169
334
212
47
15
132
134
+205
2Egor Dëmin
E. Dëmin
38.5
2025-26
52
25.2
10.3
3.2
3.3
0.8
0.3
3.4
8.6
39.9
2.4
6.2
1.0
1.3
83.1
56.1
0.4
2.8
1.7
1,308
536
165
173
42
17
86
93
-161
3Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
36.8
2025-26
48
24.3
12.4
2.7
2.1
0.6
0.4
4.5
10.5
43.1
1.9
5.1
1.4
1.6
88.5
55.3
0.5
2.2
1.5
1,164
594
130
99
29
17
71
89
-211
4VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
36.1
2025-26
57
35.1
15.3
5.5
3.9
1.5
0.5
5.7
13.3
42.7
2.1
5.7
1.9
2.4
80.1
53.5
1.6
3.9
1.8
2,003
873
315
222
84
30
105
169
+6
5Cedric Coward
C. Coward
34.3
2025-26
49
26.2
13.3
6.1
2.9
0.6
0.4
4.8
10.3
46.8
1.5
4.3
2.2
2.6
84.9
58.2
1.3
4.8
1.8
1,284
654
301
141
28
20
86
95
+44
6Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
33.5
2025-26
54
26.7
12.1
4.1
1.7
0.8
0.5
4.9
11.0
44.2
1.5
4.5
0.8
1.1
75.0
52.6
1.7
2.4
1.3
1,441
651
219
90
44
28
69
142
-339
7Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
33.0
2025-26
62
25.7
13.4
3.8
3.2
1.2
0.4
5.0
11.8
42.8
1.1
3.4
2.2
2.7
79.4
51.5
0.7
3.1
2.3
1,592
830
236
200
75
23
143
111
-250
8Caleb Love
C. Love
32.1
2025-26
45
22.2
11.3
2.5
2.7
0.6
0.1
4.2
10.8
39.0
2.1
6.4
0.8
1.1
73.5
50.0
0.6
2.0
1.4
999
507
114
122
27
4
61
47
-118
StatMuse has season-level data for FG3M/82TG and three-point percentage going back to the 1979-80 season.

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