most points per 48 minutes for a player in a season since 2000 for a rookie

48 by a rookie in a season, with 34.69 in 2023-24.

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Assumption:2,000+ MIN/82TG
Data note: Minutes Played, Minutes Per 82 Team Games: player season data complete from 1951-52

	NAME	PTS/(MIN/48)	PTS	MIN	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	34.69	1,522	2,106	2023-24	SAS	71	29.7	21.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	7.8	16.7	46.5	1.8	5.5	32.5	4.1	5.2	79.6	56.5	2.3	8.4	3.7	755	274	88	254	260	153	-142
2	Darius Acuff Jr. D. Acuff Jr.	34.63	158	219	2026-27	SAC	6	36.5	26.3	3.7	6.3	0.5	0.2	9.5	24.0	39.6	3.2	9.8	32.2	4.2	4.8	86.2	50.4	0.3	3.3	3.3	22	38	3	1	20	18	-62
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	31.6	1,526	2,318	2018-19	DAL	72	32.2	21.2	7.8	6.0	1.1	0.3	7.0	16.5	42.7	2.3	7.1	32.7	4.8	6.7	71.3	54.5	1.2	6.6	3.4	563	429	77	25	247	137	-118
4	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	30.16	1,473	2,344	2025-26	DAL	70	33.5	21.0	6.7	4.5	1.2	0.9	8.0	17.1	46.8	1.0	3.5	29.5	4.0	4.9	82.7	54.8	1.2	5.4	2.3	466	316	84	64	161	142	-266
5	Yaxel Lendeborg Y. Lendeborg	29.75	119	192	2026-27	GSW	6	32.0	19.8	7.8	3.3	0.8	0.5	6.7	13.8	48.2	2.0	5.5	36.4	4.5	6.2	73.0	59.9	3.3	4.5	3.8	47	20	5	3	23	18	-16
6	Caleb Wilson C. Wilson	29.74	127	205	2026-27	CHI	6	34.2	21.2	6.7	2.5	1.7	1.5	7.5	18.0	41.7	2.3	7.8	29.8	3.8	5.5	69.7	51.8	2.0	4.7	2.8	40	15	10	9	17	19	-41
7	Trae Young T. Young	29.71	1,549	2,503	2018-19	ATL	81	30.9	19.1	3.7	8.1	0.9	0.2	6.5	15.5	41.8	1.9	6.0	32.4	4.2	5.1	82.9	53.9	0.8	2.9	3.8	301	653	72	15	308	140	-336
8	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	29.61	1,235	2,002	2004-05	CHI	82	24.4	15.1	2.6	2.0	0.6	0.1	5.3	12.9	41.1	1.6	4.0	40.5	2.8	3.3	86.3	52.6	0.7	2.0	2.3	215	164	53	10	186	224	+146
9	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	29.4	1,616	2,638	2017-18	UTA	79	33.4	20.5	3.7	3.7	1.5	0.3	7.5	17.2	43.7	2.4	7.0	34.0	3.0	3.8	80.5	54.1	0.7	3.1	2.7	296	291	118	27	215	213	+357
10	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	28.87	1,392	2,314	2020-21	MIN	72	32.1	19.3	4.7	2.9	1.1	0.5	7.0	16.8	41.7	2.4	7.2	32.9	2.9	3.8	77.6	52.3	0.8	3.8	2.2	336	211	82	36	160	129	-228
11	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	28.46	1,845	3,112	2010-11	LAC	82	38.0	22.5	12.1	3.8	0.8	0.5	8.5	16.8	50.6	0.1	0.3	29.2	5.4	8.5	64.2	54.9	3.3	8.8	2.7	989	312	63	45	223	252	-146
12	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	28.39	1,437	2,430	2022-23	ORL	72	33.8	20.0	6.9	3.7	0.8	0.5	6.7	15.6	42.7	1.2	4.0	29.8	5.5	7.4	73.8	52.9	1.2	5.7	2.8	497	269	60	39	200	160	-215
13	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	28.19	1,498	2,551	2025-26	CHA	81	31.5	18.5	5.3	3.4	0.7	0.2	6.4	13.4	47.5	3.4	7.9	42.5	2.4	2.8	86.3	63.3	1.2	4.1	2.0	432	274	57	19	161	169	+322
14	Kevin Durant K. Durant	28.16	1,624	2,768	2007-08	SEA	80	34.6	20.3	4.4	2.4	1.0	0.9	7.3	17.1	43.0	0.7	2.6	28.8	4.9	5.6	87.3	51.9	0.9	3.5	2.9	348	192	78	75	232	122	-651
15	Bennedict Mathurin B. Mathurin	28.13	1,302	2,222	2022-23	IND	78	28.5	16.7	4.1	1.5	0.6	0.2	5.3	12.2	43.4	1.3	4.0	32.3	4.8	5.8	82.8	56.6	1.1	3.0	1.9	318	116	48	13	152	162	-179
16	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	27.65	1,725	2,995	2003-04	DEN	82	36.5	21.0	6.1	2.8	1.2	0.5	7.6	17.9	42.6	0.8	2.6	32.2	5.0	6.4	77.7	50.9	2.2	3.8	3.0	498	227	97	41	247	225	+65
17	Ja Morant J. Morant	27.61	1,193	2,074	2019-20	MEM	67	31.0	17.8	3.9	7.3	0.9	0.3	6.7	14.0	47.7	0.9	2.7	33.5	3.6	4.6	77.6	55.6	0.8	3.1	3.3	259	488	58	18	220	110	-17
18	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	27.46	1,503	2,627	2015-16	MIN	82	32.0	18.3	10.5	2.0	0.7	1.7	7.6	14.1	54.2	0.4	1.1	34.1	2.7	3.4	81.1	59.0	2.8	7.7	2.2	858	161	58	138	183	245	-131
19	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	26.99	1,357	2,413	2023-24	OKC	82	29.4	16.5	7.9	2.4	0.6	2.3	6.2	11.6	53.0	1.6	4.3	37.0	2.7	3.4	79.3	63.2	1.6	6.3	1.6	648	200	53	190	131	197	+422
20	Michael Beasley M. Beasley	26.83	1,123	2,009	2008-09	MIA	81	24.8	13.9	5.4	1.0	0.5	0.5	5.6	11.8	47.2	0.4	1.0	40.7	2.3	3.0	77.2	52.8	1.4	4.1	1.5	439	83	41	37	121	184	+8
21	Cameron Boozer C. Boozer	26.7	104	187	2026-27	MEM	6	31.2	17.3	10.5	5.7	0.3	0.7	5.2	14.2	36.5	2.3	6.5	35.9	4.7	4.8	96.6	53.2	1.3	9.2	3.0	63	34	2	4	18	10	+47
22	Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	26.57	1,169	2,112	2025-26	NOP	82	25.8	14.3	3.7	3.4	1.2	0.4	5.3	12.3	43.4	1.2	3.7	33.0	2.4	3.0	78.9	52.5	0.7	2.9	2.2	300	279	97	30	178	151	-287
23	Stephon Castle S. Castle	26.42	1,190	2,162	2024-25	SAS	81	26.7	14.7	3.7	4.1	0.9	0.3	5.2	12.2	42.8	1.2	4.1	28.5	3.1	4.2	72.4	52.2	1.1	2.6	2.2	297	332	74	22	177	164	-239
24	Keaton Wagler K. Wagler	26.38	72	131	2026-27	LAC	5	26.2	14.4	4.6	3.4	1.0	0.2	2.8	9.8	28.6	2.0	5.6	35.7	6.8	7.8	87.2	54.4	0.8	3.8	2.8	23	17	5	1	14	13	-22
25	Elton Brand E. Brand	26.04	1,627	2,999	1999-00	CHI	81	37.0	20.1	10.0	1.9	0.8	1.6	7.8	16.1	48.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.5	6.6	68.5	52.8	4.3	5.7	2.8	810	155	66	132	228	259	-647

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28.0

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RPG

10.7

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APG

7.0

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115.8

9th

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108.8

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7.1

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34.9

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4	Lakers	4	2	.667	2.0
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/2	UTA	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Wed 11/4	DAL	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Fri 11/6	SAS	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Sat 11/7	SAS	@	POR	10:00 PM
Mon 11/9	SAS	@	PHX	9:00 PM

Last Game

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111

Final

121

Spurs

4 - 2

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.6

Maxey

29.2

Curry

RPG Leaders

15.8

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.2

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.5

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

81.1

Stewart

77.0

Banchero

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.5

119.9

119.7

118.9

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.8

104.9

105.4

105.9

108.5

NetRtg Rankings

15.1

12.6

11.3

11.0

10.5

9.1

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0-6

1-5

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FanDuel Points Leaders

359.8

Wembanyama

323.3

Maxey

317.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

347

Wembanyama

334.5

Antetokounmpo

325.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.5

Miller

34.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.85

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Wembanyama

1.77

Antetokounmpo

1.69

Dončić

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6-0

6-1

5-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

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NBA 2026-27 Standings

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1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	2	.600	2.0
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Hawks	3	4	.429	3.0
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	3.0
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	0	5	.000	5.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	4	2	.667	2.0
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
9	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	3.0
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.5
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM
Sun 11/1	BKN	@	IND	5:00 PM
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Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
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