most fga per game by a rookie single season since the year 2000

Since 1999-00, LeBron James has attempted the most field goals per game by a rookie, with 18.9 per game in 2003-04.

Interpreted as:
most fga per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a rookie single season since the year 2000
NAMEFGASEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
18.9
2003-04
79
39.5
20.9
5.5
5.9
1.6
0.7
7.9
41.7
0.8
2.7
29.0
4.4
5.8
75.4
48.8
1.3
4.2
3.5
3,122
1,654
432
465
130
58
273
149
-144
2Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
17.9
2003-04
82
36.5
21.0
6.1
2.8
1.2
0.5
7.6
42.6
0.8
2.6
32.2
5.0
6.4
77.7
50.9
2.2
3.8
3.0
2,995
1,725
498
227
97
41
247
225
+65
3Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
17.2
2017-18
79
33.4
20.5
3.7
3.7
1.5
0.3
7.5
43.7
2.4
7.0
34.0
3.0
3.8
80.5
54.1
0.7
3.1
2.7
2,638
1,616
296
291
118
27
215
213
+357
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
17.1
2007-08
80
34.6
20.3
4.4
2.4
1.0
0.9
7.3
43.0
0.7
2.6
28.8
4.9
5.6
87.3
51.9
0.9
3.5
2.9
2,768
1,624
348
192
78
75
232
122
-651
5Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
16.8
2020-21
72
32.1
19.3
4.7
2.9
1.1
0.5
7.0
41.7
2.4
7.2
32.9
2.9
3.8
77.6
52.3
0.8
3.8
2.2
2,314
1,392
336
211
82
36
160
129
-228
6Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
16.8
2010-11
82
38.0
22.5
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
50.6
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
3,112
1,845
989
312
63
45
223
252
-146
7Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
16.7
2023-24
71
29.7
21.4
10.6
3.9
1.2
3.6
7.8
46.5
1.8
5.5
32.5
4.1
5.2
79.6
56.5
2.3
8.4
3.7
2,106
1,522
755
274
88
254
260
153
-142
8Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
16.5
2018-19
72
32.2
21.2
7.8
6.0
1.1
0.3
7.0
42.7
2.3
7.1
32.7
4.8
6.7
71.3
54.5
1.2
6.6
3.4
2,318
1,526
563
429
77
25
247
137
-118
9Tyreke Evans
T. Evans
16.2
2009-10
72
37.2
20.1
5.3
5.8
1.5
0.4
7.4
45.8
0.5
2.0
25.5
4.8
6.5
74.8
52.9
0.9
4.4
3.0
2,677
1,450
380
414
109
26
216
204
-334
10Elton Brand
E. Brand
16.1
1999-00
81
37.0
20.1
10.0
1.9
0.8
1.6
7.8
48.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.5
6.6
68.5
52.8
4.3
5.7
2.8
2,999
1,627
810
155
66
132
228
259
-647
11Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
16.1
2021-22
64
32.6
17.4
5.5
5.6
1.2
0.7
6.7
41.6
1.8
5.7
31.4
2.2
2.6
84.5
50.4
0.9
4.6
3.7
2,088
1,114
354
356
78
43
234
200
-275
12Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
15.7
2012-13
82
38.6
19.0
3.1
6.5
0.9
0.2
6.7
42.9
2.3
6.1
36.8
3.3
3.9
84.4
54.6
0.5
2.6
3.0
3,167
1,562
257
531
74
19
243
172
-62
13O.J. Mayo
O.J. Mayo
15.6
2008-09
82
38.0
18.5
3.8
3.2
1.1
0.2
6.9
43.8
1.8
4.6
38.4
3.0
3.4
87.9
53.9
0.7
3.1
2.8
3,120
1,516
308
262
91
13
226
204
-416
14Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
15.6
2022-23
72
33.8
20.0
6.9
3.7
0.8
0.5
6.7
42.7
1.2
4.0
29.8
5.5
7.4
73.8
52.9
1.2
5.7
2.8
2,430
1,437
497
269
60
39
200
160
-215
15Trae Young
T. Young
15.5
2018-19
81
30.9
19.1
3.7
8.1
0.9
0.2
6.5
41.8
1.9
6.0
32.4
4.2
5.1
82.9
53.9
0.8
2.9
3.8
2,503
1,549
301
653
72
15
308
140
-336
16Michael Carter-Williams
M. Carter-Williams
15.1
2013-14
70
34.5
16.7
6.2
6.3
1.9
0.6
6.1
40.5
0.8
3.0
26.4
3.7
5.2
70.3
48.0
1.4
4.8
3.5
2,414
1,167
437
441
130
43
247
213
-450
17Derrick Rose
D. Rose
14.9
2008-09
81
37.0
16.8
3.9
6.3
0.8
0.2
7.1
47.5
0.2
0.9
22.2
2.4
3.1
78.8
51.6
1.2
2.7
2.5
3,000
1,361
317
512
66
18
202
125
-121
18Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
14.9
2025-26
28
34.3
18.8
6.4
3.5
1.3
0.8
7.1
47.8
0.8
3.4
23.4
3.8
4.6
82.8
55.7
1.2
5.2
2.1
960
526
178
99
35
23
59
65
-134
19Dennis Smith Jr.
D. Smith Jr.
14.8
2017-18
69
29.7
15.2
3.8
5.2
1.0
0.3
5.9
39.5
1.5
4.9
31.3
1.9
2.8
69.4
47.3
0.7
3.0
2.8
2,049
1,048
260
358
71
18
194
152
-329
20Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
14.8
2009-10
82
32.6
15.5
3.4
5.7
1.3
0.2
5.5
37.1
1.8
4.7
37.4
2.7
3.3
81.7
47.5
0.6
2.8
2.4
2,671
1,270
282
470
105
18
200
191
+116
21Collin Sexton
C. Sexton
14.7
2018-19
82
31.8
16.7
2.9
3.0
0.5
0.1
6.3
43.0
1.5
3.6
40.2
2.6
3.1
83.9
52.0
0.7
2.2
2.3
2,605
1,371
236
243
44
6
185
186
-672
22Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
14.6
2011-12
51
30.5
18.5
3.7
5.4
1.1
0.4
6.9
46.9
1.4
3.6
39.9
3.4
3.8
87.2
56.6
0.9
2.9
3.1
1,558
944
191
275
54
20
160
110
-160
23Brandon Miller
B. Miller
14.6
2023-24
74
32.2
17.3
4.3
2.4
0.9
0.6
6.4
44.0
2.5
6.7
37.3
1.9
2.3
82.7
55.2
0.8
3.4
1.8
2,383
1,279
315
175
66
42
132
184
-510
24Steve Francis
S. Francis
14.5
1999-00
77
36.1
18.0
5.3
6.6
1.5
0.4
6.5
44.5
1.4
4.0
34.5
3.7
4.7
78.6
54.3
2.0
3.3
4.0
2,776
1,388
409
507
118
29
306
231
-158
25Stephen Curry
S. Curry
14.3
2009-10
80
36.2
17.5
4.5
5.9
1.9
0.2
6.6
46.2
2.1
4.8
43.7
2.2
2.5
88.5
56.8
0.6
3.9
3.0
2,896
1,399
356
472
152
19
243
252
-186

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

30.7

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

9.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.5

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.3

11th

DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.6

13th

3P%

33.9

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
16
12
.571
6.0
7
15
13
.536
7.0
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
15
14
.517
7.5
9
15
14
.517
7.5
10
12
15
.444
9.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:30 PM
Thu
12/25
@
12:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
8:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

12 - 15

136

Final

125

CLE Cavaliers

15 - 14

Fri 19 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
22
6
.786
2
19
8
.704
2.5
3
17
11
.607
5.0
4
16
11
.593
5.5
5
17
12
.586
5.5
6
16
12
.571
6.0
7
15
13
.536
7.0
8
15
14
.517
7.5
9
15
14
.517
7.5
10
12
15
.444
9.5
11
11
17
.393
11.0
12
9
19
.321
13.0
13
7
19
.269
14.0
14
6
22
.214
16.0
15
5
21
.192
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
3
.893
2
20
7
.741
4.5
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
7
.731
5.0
5
17
8
.680
6.5
6
18
10
.643
7.0
7
15
13
.536
10.0
8
14
15
.483
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
12
16
.429
13.0
11
11
18
.379
14.5
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
7
22
.241
18.5
14
6
21
.222
18.5
15
6
22
.214
19.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/18
@
114-104
Tue
11/18
@
125-118
Tue
11/18
@
99-113
Tue
11/18
@
109-120
Tue
11/18
@
113-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
3:30 PM
Sun
12/21
@
6:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
6:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
7:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
7:00 PM