highest rookie center ppg

Centers scored their most points per game in their rookie season in 1961-62, with 15.5 per game.

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highest rookie center ppg in a regular season

	POSITION	PPG	SEASON	GP	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	Center	15.5	1961-62	174	22.7	9.9	1.4			6.1	12.1	50.1				3.4	5.4	63.1	53.6				3,951	2,698	1,722	244				434
2	Center	13.9	1959-60	258	22.1	10.7	1.0			5.5	12.8	42.9				2.9	5.1	58.0	46.3				5,691	3,586	2,765	257				563
3	Center	12.5	1969-70	348	24.6	8.0	1.6			4.9	10.1	48.5				2.6	4.1	63.5	52.1				8,559	4,337	2,777	574				1,015
4	Center	12.2	1979-80	192	22.9	5.5	1.2	0.4	0.7	4.6	8.8	52.8	0.0	0.0		2.9	3.7	79.0	58.5	1.6	3.9	1.7	4,403	2,337	1,052	229	74	141	330	494
5	Center	11.0	1964-65	173	22.6	8.9	0.9			4.5	10.9	40.9				2.1	3.0	72.2	45.3				3,902	1,909	1,542	163				532
6	Center	10.6	1992-93	525	20.6	6.2	1.0	0.4	1.5	3.9	7.6	51.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	4.1	65.7	56.1	2.1	4.2	1.8	10,823	5,549	3,270	512	223	809	945	1,340
7	Center	10.4	1989-90	419	23.2	6.3	1.2	0.9	1.4	3.9	7.9	48.8	0.0	0.1	26.0	2.6	3.8	69.5	54.2	2.0	4.3	1.6	9,722	4,347	2,650	509	374	589	678	1,190
8	Center	10.3	1949-50	813			1.9			3.6	9.9	36.1				3.2	4.6	69.1	43.2					8,361		1,545				2,863
9	Center	10.1	1953-54	217	22.5	7.6	0.8			3.5	8.9	39.9				3.0	4.7	64.1	46.1				4,875	2,182	1,652	163				612
10	Center	9.6	1968-69	730	23.0	8.8	1.2			3.8	8.8	42.9				2.0	3.3	62.4	46.8				16,806	7,027	6,424	869				2,007
11	Center	8.7	1947-48	169			0.6			3.3	10.7	30.5				2.1	3.2	66.7	35.7					1,466		97				475
12	Center	8.6	1970-71	658	20.5	7.4	1.2			3.5	8.1	43.1				1.6	2.4	67.7	47.0				13,479	5,676	4,888	786				1,725
13	Center	8.5	1980-81	518	21.2	5.9	1.1	0.5	1.0	3.5	7.2	48.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	2.2	69.7	51.7	2.0	3.9	1.5	11,005	4,412	3,045	582	257	509	754	1,378
14	Center	8.4	1981-82	574	20.0	5.6	1.3	0.4	1.1	3.3	6.3	52.2	0.0	0.0	33.3	1.8	2.7	67.7	56.1	1.7	3.9	1.7	11,486	4,835	3,241	744	234	647	1,002	1,853
15	Center	8.4	2015-16	694	18.8	5.0	1.0	0.5	0.7	3.3	6.6	50.7	0.3	0.9	33.1	1.4	1.9	72.8	56.3	1.5	3.5	1.0	13,061	5,811	3,499	721	353	518	718	1,302	-725
16	Center	8.3	1975-76	392	18.1	5.3	1.9	0.6	0.9	3.3	7.0	47.1				1.7	2.4	70.3	51.3	1.7	3.5		7,089	3,253	2,065	738	233	342		856
17	Center	8.2	1948-49	706			1.4			2.9	8.7	33.8				2.4	3.5	68.2	40.2					5,814		1,000				2,123
18	Center	8.0	2018-19	344	18.7	5.6	1.0	0.5	1.2	3.3	6.0	55.6	0.2	0.6	27.6	1.2	1.7	70.6	59.5	1.8	3.8	1.0	6,421	2,753	1,914	330	180	415	332	834	-1221
19	Center	8.0	1977-78	373	19.4	5.2	1.2	0.6	1.1	3.2	6.9	45.9				1.7	2.6	65.5	49.9	1.7	3.5	1.6	7,243	2,981	1,926	439	219	401	594	1,076
20	Center	7.8	1965-66	177	20.4	7.7	0.8			3.0	7.4	40.2				1.8	2.8	66.6	45.2				3,615	1,383	1,362	141				545
21	Center	7.8	2024-25	573	19.4	6.1	1.2	0.5	1.1	3.1	6.0	51.6	0.5	1.5	32.1	1.1	1.7	65.5	57.6	2.1	3.9	1.1	11,127	4,472	3,468	668	274	606	618	1,169	-1465
22	Center	7.8	2008-09	772	18.9	5.1	0.7	0.4	1.0	3.0	5.9	51.2	0.0	0.0	12.9	1.8	2.5	70.4	55.7	1.9	3.2	1.1	14,574	6,007	3,963	502	296	740	827	1,880	-1350
23	Center	7.7	1984-85	816	19.4	5.4	0.9	0.5	0.9	3.1	6.1	51.1	0.0	0.0	11.1	1.5	2.3	65.0	54.4	1.9	3.5	1.4	15,801	6,313	4,397	729	370	762	1,151	2,155
24	Center	7.7	1983-84	461	16.9	4.6	1.0	0.4	0.9	3.2	6.5	49.4	0.0	0.0	19.0	1.3	2.0	64.0	52.3	1.4	3.2	1.4	7,793	3,555	2,100	470	202	428	630	1,134
25	Center	7.7	1967-68	256	15.8	5.1	0.8			2.9	6.3	46.2				1.8	2.9	63.7	50.6				4,045	1,967	1,312	192				575

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