most points per minute as a rookie nba 2026

Jeremiah Fears has the most points per minute played by a rookie this season, with 0.56.

Interpreted as:

most points per minute with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games as a rookie NBA 2026

		NAME	PTS/MIN	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		Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	0.56	379	672	2025-26	NOP	24	28.0	15.8	3.4	3.0	1.5	0.2	5.9	13.3	44.1	1.3	3.4	36.6	2.8	3.5	79.8	53.1	0.7	2.7	2.3	81	73	35	4	54	45	-228
2		Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	0.54	419	769	2025-26	CHA	23	33.4	18.2	5.5	3.2	0.7	0.2	6.3	13.7	46.2	3.4	8.3	41.4	2.1	2.3	90.6	61.7	1.0	4.6	2.4	127	74	17	5	55	51	-40
3		Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	0.51	415	808	2025-26	DAL	24	33.7	17.3	6.3	3.3	1.3	0.7	6.7	14.0	47.5	0.9	3.5	25.3	3.1	3.8	82.2	55.1	1.2	5.1	2.2	152	78	32	16	52	53	-153
4		Cedric Coward C. Coward	0.49	309	627	2025-26	MEM	23	27.3	13.4	6.2	2.7	0.6	0.3	4.7	10.5	45.2	1.5	4.7	32.7	2.4	2.8	86.2	57.3	1.3	4.9	1.4	142	62	14	7	33	44	+52
5		Derik Queen D. Queen	0.49	289	589	2025-26	NOP	24	24.5	12.0	6.3	3.6	1.0	0.7	4.5	9.4	48.0	0.1	0.7	11.8	3.0	3.8	78.9	54.6	1.8	4.5	2.2	150	87	25	17	53	79	-144
6		VJ Edgecombe	0.42	272	654	2025-26	PHI	19	34.4	14.3	5.7	4.1	1.4	0.5	5.4	13.1	41.5	1.9	5.2	36.7	1.6	2.1	75.0	51.2	1.8	3.9	1.8	108	77	26	9	35	60	+54
7		Sion James S. James	0.25	151	601	2025-26	CHA	23	26.1	6.6	3.1	1.5	0.7	0.5	2.0	4.9	41.6	1.2	3.1	38.0	1.3	1.5	85.7	58.8	0.4	2.7	1.0	72	35	17	11	22	38	-47

StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG and minutes played going back to the 1951-52 season.

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