most points per minute by a rookie in the playoffs

John Stroeder has the most points per minute played by a rookie in a single NBA playoff run, with 3 in 1987-88.

	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	John Stroeder J. Stroeder	3	3	1	1987-88	MIL	1	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Malcolm Delaney M. Delaney	2.67	8	3	2016-17	ATL	1	3.0	8.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	103.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Jordan McRae J. McRae	2.25	9	4	2015-16	CLE	2	2.0	4.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		112.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	+11
4	Jase Richardson J. Richardson	2	6	3	2025-26	ORL	1	3.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3
5	Ty-Shon Alexander T. Alexander	2	2	1	2020-21	PHX	1	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
6	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	2	4	2	2018-19	HOU	2	1.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-5
7	Derrick Brown D. Brown	2	2	1	2009-10	CHA	2	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
8	Gerald Brown G. Brown	2	2	1	1998-99	PHX	1	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Shane Heal S. Heal	2	6	3	1996-97	MIN	2	1.5	3.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	+2
10	Rex Walters R. Walters	2	2	1	1993-94	NJN	1	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Marty Conlon M. Conlon	2	2	1	1991-92	SEA	1	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.0	100.0	53.2	0.0	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
12	Mark McNamara M. McNamara	2	4	2	1982-83	PHI	2	1.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
13	Jackie Dinkins J. Dinkins	2	2	1	1971-72	CHI	1	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0			1.0	1.0	100.0				0.0	0.0		100.0				0	0				0
14	Kedrick Brown K. Brown	1.67	5	3	2001-02	BOS	2	1.5	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		125.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-3
15	Sundiata Gaines S. Gaines	1.57	11	7	2009-10	UTA	5	1.4	2.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.2	83.3	0.2	0.2	100.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	79.9	0.2	0.2	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	+7
16	Furkan Korkmaz F. Korkmaz	1.5	3	2	2017-18	PHI	1	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+3
17	Patrick Ewing Jr. P. Ewing Jr.	1.5	3	2	2010-11	NOH	2	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
18	Carl Henry C. Henry	1.5	3	2	1985-86	SAC	1	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Paul Long P. Long	1.5	6	4	1967-68	DET	1	4.0	6.0	0.0	1.0			3.0	3.0	100.0				0.0	0.0		100.0				0	1				1
20	Vassilis Spanoulis V. Spanoulis	1.33	4	3	2006-07	HOU	1	3.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.0	100.0	69.4	0.0	1.0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	+10
21	John Crotty J. Crotty	1.33	4	3	1992-93	UTA	1	3.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
22	Norm Cook N. Cook	1.33	4	3	1976-77	BOS	1	3.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0				0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0		0	0	0	0		0
23	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	1.25	5	4	2024-25	LAL	2	2.0	2.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	0.5	2.0	25.0	0.0	0.0		50.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	+1
24	Darius Morris D. Morris	1.25	10	8	2011-12	LAL	4	2.0	2.5	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.8	100.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	0.8	1.0	75.0	105.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0	3	0	0	1	1	+9
25	Jerome James J. James	1.25	5	4	1998-99	SAC	1	4.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		3.0	4.0	75.0	66.5	1.0	1.0	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	-3

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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
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6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
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10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
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4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
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11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
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