highest usage rate by a rookie

Jeremiah Fears has the highest usage percentage by a rookie this season, at 25.6 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest usage rate with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a rookie this regular season
NAMEUSG%SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
25.6
2025-26
NOP NOP
26
27.6
15.5
3.5
3.1
1.4
0.2
5.8
13.2
44.4
1.2
3.3
36.5
2.6
3.3
80.0
53.1
0.7
2.8
2.3
717
403
91
81
37
4
59
52
-216
2Derik Queen
D. Queen
22.5
2025-26
NOP NOP
26
25.3
13.0
6.3
4.0
1.0
0.8
4.9
9.7
50.4
0.1
0.7
11.1
3.2
4.0
79.8
56.9
1.7
4.7
2.2
657
339
165
104
27
20
57
86
-118
3Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
22.4
2025-26
DAL DAL
25
33.7
17.5
6.3
3.4
1.3
0.7
6.8
14.1
48.2
0.8
3.4
25.0
3.0
3.7
81.7
55.5
1.2
5.1
2.1
842
437
157
86
33
17
52
56
-143
4Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
21.9
2025-26
CHA CHA
25
33.6
18.6
5.4
3.5
0.7
0.2
6.5
14.0
46.6
3.4
8.5
40.4
2.2
2.4
91.5
62.0
1.0
4.4
2.4
839
466
136
87
18
5
59
57
-46
5Cedric Coward
C. Coward
20.2
2025-26
MEM MEM
25
27.2
13.5
6.4
2.8
0.6
0.3
4.8
10.6
45.8
1.5
4.6
32.5
2.3
2.8
84.1
57.2
1.4
5.0
1.5
681
337
160
71
14
8
37
50
+49
6VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
19.0
2025-26
PHI PHI
21
34.8
14.7
5.6
4.0
1.3
0.4
5.4
12.9
42.1
2.0
5.0
38.7
1.9
2.5
75.5
52.5
1.8
3.8
1.7
731
309
117
85
28
9
36
67
+77
7Sion James
S. James
10.9
2025-26
CHA CHA
25
26.1
6.9
3.1
1.5
0.7
0.4
2.2
5.1
42.2
1.2
3.2
37.5
1.4
1.6
85.0
59.1
0.4
2.7
1.0
652
172
78
37
18
11
24
41
-58
StatMuse has season-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

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Jazz Jazz
9
15
.375
14.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
9
16
.360
14.5
13
Kings Kings
6
19
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17.5
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Clippers Clippers
6
19
.240
17.5
15
Pelicans Pelicans
4
22
.154
20.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
NOP NOP
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
HOU HOU
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Sat
12/20
IND IND
@
NOP NOP
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
DAL DAL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
12/23
NOP NOP
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Last Game

120

Final

143

NOP Pelicans

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.0
4
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
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6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
18
7
.720
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
5
Magic Magic
15
11
.577
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122
Thu
11/13
BKN BKN
@
ORL ORL
98-105
Thu
11/13
MIA MIA
@
NYK NYK
132-140

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM
Sun
12/14
MIL MIL
@
BKN BKN
6:00 PM
Sun
12/14
SAC SAC
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM