most field goal attempts per game by a rookie in nba history

Wilt Chamberlain has attempted the most field goals per game by a rookie in a season, with 32.1 per game in 1959-60.

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	NAME	FGA	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	32.1	1959-60	PHI	72	46.4	37.6	27.0	2.3			14.8	46.1				8.0	13.8	58.2	49.3				3,338	2,707	1,941	168				150
2	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	26.0	1946-47	PHI	60		23.2		0.4			7.9	30.5				7.3	10.0	73.0	38.1					1,389		25				199
3	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	25.4	1968-69	SDR	82	45.1	28.4	17.1	1.4			11.3	44.7				5.7	9.1	62.6	48.3				3,695	2,327	1,406	113				266
4	Darius Acuff Jr. D. Acuff Jr.	23.8	2026-27	SAC	5	36.4	24.0	3.4	6.6	0.8	0.2	9.0	37.8	2.0	9.0	22.2	4.0	4.8	83.3	46.3	0.4	3.0	3.4	182	120	17	33	4	1	17	15	-44
5	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	23.7	1961-62	CHI	79	42.3	31.6	19.0	2.7			12.3	51.9				6.9	10.8	64.4	55.4				3,344	2,495	1,500	210				281
6	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	22.5	1960-61	CIN	71	42.7	30.5	10.1	9.7			10.6	47.3				9.2	11.2	82.2	55.5				3,032	2,165	716	690				219
7	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	22.4	1971-72	POR	82	39.6	24.5	11.5	4.3			9.6	42.7				5.4	7.6	71.0	47.6				3,245	2,009	943	350				186
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	22.1	1969-70	MIL	82	43.1	28.8	14.5	4.1			11.4	51.8				5.9	9.1	65.3	55.2				3,534	2,361	1,190	337				283
9	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	21.6	1970-71	POR	82	37.0	24.8	3.4	4.8			9.6	44.3				5.6	7.3	77.2	49.9				3,032	2,031	280	390				196
10	Rick Barry R. Barry	21.2	1965-66	SFW	80	37.4	25.7	10.6	2.2			9.3	43.9				7.1	8.3	86.2	51.8				2,990	2,059	850	173				297
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	21.2	1958-59	MIN	70	40.8	24.9	15.0	4.1			8.6	40.8				7.6	9.8	77.7	48.8				2,855	1,742	1,050	287				270
12	Bernard King B. King	21.1	1977-78	NJN	79	39.1	24.2	9.5	2.4	1.5	0.5	10.1	47.9				4.0	5.8	67.7	51.1	3.4	6.2	3.9	3,092	1,909	751	193	122	36	311	302
13	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	20.0	1967-68	BAL	82	36.7	24.3	5.7	4.3			9.0	45.3				6.2	7.9	78.1	51.8				3,012	1,991	465	349				282
14	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	19.9	1970-71	ATL	81	36.1	23.2	3.7	4.4			9.1	45.8				5.0	6.2	80.0	51.2				2,926	1,880	298	355				238
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	19.8	1984-85	CHI	82	38.3	28.2	6.5	5.9	2.4	0.8	10.2	51.5	0.1	0.6	17.3	7.7	9.1	84.5	59.2	2.0	4.5	3.5	3,144	2,313	534	481	196	69	291	285
16	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	19.8	1996-97	PHI	76	40.1	23.5	4.1	7.5	2.1	0.3	8.2	41.6	2.0	6.0	34.1	5.0	7.2	70.2	51.3	1.5	2.6	4.4	3,045	1,787	312	567	157	24	337	233	-439
17	Ron Harper R. Harper	19.7	1986-87	CLE	82	37.4	22.9	4.8	4.8	2.5	1.0	9.0	45.5	0.2	1.1	21.3	4.7	6.9	68.4	50.3	2.1	2.7	4.2	3,064	1,874	392	394	209	84	345	247
18	Stan Miasek S. Miasek	19.2	1946-47	DET	60		14.9		1.6			5.5	28.7				3.9	6.4	60.5	33.8					895		93				208
19	Darrell Griffith D. Griffith	19.1	1980-81	UTA	81	35.4	20.6	3.6	2.4	1.3	0.5	8.8	46.4	0.1	0.6	19.2	2.8	4.0	71.6	49.6	1.0	2.6	2.9	2,867	1,671	288	194	106	40	231	219
20	Dave Bing D. Bing	19.0	1966-67	DET	80	34.5	20.0	4.5	4.1			8.3	43.6				3.4	4.6	73.8	47.5				2,762	1,601	359	330				217
21	Frankie Baumholtz F. Baumholtz	19.0	1946-47	CLE	45		14.0		1.2			5.7	29.8				2.7	3.5	77.6	34.1					631		54				93
22	LeBron James L. James	18.9	2003-04	CLE	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
23	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	18.7	1982-83	SDC	70	36.2	23.7	10.6	2.5	1.8	0.9	9.8	52.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.2	5.9	70.9	55.7	4.3	6.3	2.9	2,531	1,660	744	177	129	62	204	294
24	Ernie Calverley E. Calverley	18.7	1946-47	PRO	59		14.3		3.4			5.5	29.3				3.4	4.8	70.3	34.4					845		202				191
25	Walter Davis W. Davis	18.4	1977-78	PHX	81	32.0	24.2	6.0	3.4	1.4	0.2	9.7	52.6				4.8	5.8	83.0	57.7	2.0	4.0	3.5	2,590	1,959	484	273	113	20	283	242

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Fri 10/30	LAL	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	GSW	8:30 PM
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Thu 11/5	MIA	@	GSW	10:00 PM
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1	Pistons	4	1	.800
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4	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
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6	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.0
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1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
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8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
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11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
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Wilt Chamberlain has attempted the most field goals per game by a rookie in a season, with 32.1 per game in 1959-60.

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