least minutes rookie ever 4th draft pick since 1976

Since 1975-76, Dragan Bender has played the fewest minutes by a rookie #4 overall pick, with 574 minutes on the court in 2016-17.

NAMEMINSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dragan Bender
D. Bender
574
2016-17
43
13.3
3.4
2.4
0.5
0.2
0.5
1.3
3.7
35.4
0.7
2.3
27.7
0.1
0.3
36.4
44.0
0.5
1.9
0.7
146
103
23
10
22
32
74
-25
2Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
797
2014-15
47
17.0
5.2
3.6
0.7
0.4
0.5
2.0
4.4
44.7
0.3
1.0
27.1
0.9
1.3
72.1
51.7
1.0
2.6
0.8
243
169
33
21
22
38
83
-163
3Shaun Livingston
S. Livingston
814
2004-05
30
27.1
7.4
3.0
5.0
1.1
0.4
3.0
7.2
41.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.5
2.0
74.6
46.1
0.7
2.2
2.5
222
89
151
32
11
75
82
-17
4Reggie Williams
R. Williams
857
1987-88
35
24.5
10.4
3.4
1.7
0.8
0.6
4.3
12.2
35.6
0.4
1.7
22.4
1.4
1.9
72.7
40.0
1.6
1.8
1.8
365
118
58
29
21
63
108
5Al Wood
A. Wood
930
1981-82
TOT
48
19.4
9.5
2.8
1.2
0.6
0.2
3.7
7.9
47.0
0.1
0.5
12.5
1.9
2.5
78.2
52.4
1.1
1.7
1.5
454
134
58
31
9
71
108
6Greg Ballard
G. Ballard
936
1977-78
76
12.3
4.9
3.5
0.8
0.4
0.2
1.9
4.4
42.5
1.2
1.5
77.2
48.4
1.3
2.2
0.8
372
266
62
30
13
64
90
7Jim Jackson
J. Jackson
938
1992-93
28
33.5
16.3
4.4
4.7
1.4
0.4
6.6
16.6
39.5
0.8
2.6
28.8
2.4
3.3
73.9
45.1
1.5
2.9
4.1
457
122
131
40
11
115
80
8Tyrus Thomas
T. Thomas
966
2006-07
72
13.4
5.2
3.7
0.6
0.6
1.1
1.9
3.9
47.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.4
60.6
52.1
1.2
2.5
1.3
374
269
40
46
76
94
162
+147
9Antawn Jamison
A. Jamison
1,058
1998-99
47
22.5
9.6
6.4
0.7
0.8
0.3
3.8
8.4
45.2
0.1
0.2
30.0
1.9
3.3
58.8
48.7
2.8
3.6
1.4
449
301
34
38
16
68
102
-48
10Eddy Curry
E. Curry
1,150
2001-02
72
16.0
6.7
3.8
0.3
0.2
0.7
2.6
5.2
50.1
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.2
65.6
54.0
1.5
2.2
1.0
483
272
25
16
53
69
173
-256
11Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
1,218
1978-79
72
16.9
6.5
3.2
3.0
1.4
0.3
2.8
6.7
41.4
1.0
1.8
53.9
43.5
1.1
2.2
2.0
469
233
213
100
18
141
188
12Greg Kelser
G. Kelser
1,231
1979-80
50
24.6
14.2
5.5
2.2
1.2
0.7
5.6
11.9
47.2
0.1
0.3
20.0
2.9
4.1
71.9
52.0
2.5
3.0
2.8
709
276
108
60
34
140
176
13Mike Conley
M. Conley
1,381
2007-08
53
26.1
9.4
2.6
4.2
0.8
0.0
3.6
8.3
42.8
0.6
1.7
33.0
1.7
2.3
73.2
50.2
0.4
2.2
1.7
498
139
222
44
2
89
85
-285
14Amen Thompson
A. Thompson
1,388
2023-24
62
22.4
9.5
6.6
2.6
1.3
0.6
3.9
7.2
53.6
0.1
0.9
13.8
1.7
2.5
68.4
57.6
2.4
4.2
1.5
592
409
163
78
38
90
141
+45
15Bill Garnett
B. Garnett
1,411
1982-83
75
18.8
6.3
5.4
1.4
0.6
0.9
2.3
4.3
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.3
74.1
59.3
1.9
3.5
1.1
469
406
103
48
70
81
245
16Cody Zeller
C. Zeller
1,417
2013-14
82
17.3
6.0
4.3
1.1
0.5
0.5
2.1
4.9
42.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.8
2.4
73.0
49.8
1.4
2.9
1.1
490
353
92
40
41
87
170
-87
17Tristan Thompson
T. Thompson
1,424
2011-12
60
23.7
8.2
6.5
0.5
0.5
1.0
3.2
7.4
43.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.8
3.2
55.2
46.9
3.1
3.4
1.4
494
389
27
27
62
81
134
-309
18Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
1,515
2018-19
58
26.1
13.8
4.7
1.1
0.9
1.4
5.1
10.2
50.6
0.9
2.4
35.9
2.6
3.4
76.6
59.1
1.3
3.4
1.7
798
272
64
52
82
98
220
-103
19Marcus Fizer
M. Fizer
1,580
2000-01
72
21.9
9.5
4.3
1.1
0.4
0.3
3.9
9.0
43.0
0.1
0.5
25.6
1.6
2.2
72.7
47.6
1.1
3.3
1.7
683
313
76
30
19
124
175
-403
20Leon Douglas
L. Douglas
1,626
1976-77
82
19.8
7.5
6.4
0.8
0.5
1.0
3.0
6.2
47.9
1.5
2.8
55.5
50.3
2.2
4.2
617
526
68
44
81
294
21Byron Scott
B. Scott
1,637
1983-84
74
22.1
10.6
2.2
2.4
1.1
0.3
4.5
9.3
48.4
0.1
0.5
23.5
1.5
1.9
80.6
52.5
0.7
1.5
1.6
788
164
177
81
19
116
174
22Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
1,734
2025-26
54
32.1
18.9
5.5
3.6
0.7
0.2
6.5
13.4
48.4
3.4
7.9
43.1
2.6
2.8
90.2
64.6
1.2
4.3
2.2
1,021
297
192
37
13
119
116
+70
23Dion Waiters
D. Waiters
1,756
2012-13
61
28.8
14.7
2.4
3.0
1.0
0.3
5.5
13.4
41.2
1.0
3.3
31.0
2.6
3.5
74.6
49.2
0.4
2.1
2.0
894
149
183
59
16
121
113
-155
24Rasheed Wallace
R. Wallace
1,788
1995-96
65
27.5
10.1
4.7
1.3
0.6
0.8
4.2
8.7
48.7
0.4
1.3
32.9
1.2
1.8
65.0
53.0
1.4
3.2
1.6
655
303
85
42
54
103
206
25Drew Gooden
D. Gooden
1,873
2002-03
TOT
70
26.8
12.5
6.5
1.2
0.8
0.5
5.1
11.1
45.7
0.2
0.7
29.2
2.2
3.0
71.2
50.3
2.3
4.2
2.1
875
455
83
53
35
150
172
-141
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.607
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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
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.556
10.5
7
28
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.528
12.0
8
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.518
12.5
9
26
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.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
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