most ppg by a rookie in nba finals since 2000

Since 1999-00, Dylan Harper has the most points per game by a rookie in an NBA Finals, with 16.0 per game.

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dylan Harper D. Harper	16.0	2025-26	NBA Finals	SAS	1	27.5	8.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	10.0	60.0	1.0	4.0	25.0	3.0	3.0	100.0	70.7	0.0	8.0	1.0	28	16	8	1	1	0	1	2	-5
2	Tyler Herro T. Herro	14.7	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	6	34.6	4.2	3.0	0.5	0.0	5.3	14.5	36.8	1.8	5.0	36.7	2.2	2.7	81.3	46.8	0.2	4.0	2.3	208	88	25	18	3	0	14	7	-46
3	Daniel Gibson D. Gibson	10.8	2006-07	NBA Finals	CLE	4	34.8	1.8	2.5	1.5	0.0	4.5	10.3	43.9	1.5	4.8	31.6	0.3	0.3	100.0	51.9	0.3	1.5	0.0	139	43	7	10	6	0	0	8	-6
4	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	10.5	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	6	22.6	3.5	1.8	0.0	0.2	4.0	8.5	47.1	1.5	3.8	39.1	1.0	1.0	100.0	58.7	0.5	3.0	1.3	135	63	21	11	0	1	8	10	-12
5	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	8.7	2002-03	NBA Finals	SAS	6	28.7	4.5	2.0	2.2	0.5	2.7	7.7	34.8	0.5	2.3	21.4	2.8	3.5	81.0	47.1	1.5	3.0	1.7	172	52	27	12	13	3	10	18	+52
6	Richard Jefferson R. Jefferson	6.8	2001-02	NBA Finals	NJN	4	24.3	4.5	1.3	1.0	0.0	2.8	5.3	52.4	0.0	0.0		1.3	2.8	45.5	52.2	0.5	4.0	0.8	97	27	18	5	4	0	3	7	-1
7	Christian Braun C. Braun	5.8	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	5	16.3	2.0	1.2	1.0	0.4	2.4	3.4	70.6	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.0	1.8	55.6	69.2	0.8	1.2	0.6	82	29	10	6	5	2	3	6	-8
8	Courtney Lee C. Lee	5.8	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	5	17.6	1.4	0.2	0.6	0.0	2.4	6.4	37.5	0.4	2.2	18.2	0.6	0.8	75.0	43.0	0.4	1.0	0.6	88	29	7	1	3	0	3	13	-16
9	Jordan Bell J. Bell	5.8	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	4	13.5	3.3	1.0	0.3	0.5	2.5	3.5	71.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.5	50.0	69.1	1.0	2.3	0.0	54	23	13	4	1	2	0	4	+10
10	Dereck Lively II D. Lively II	5.6	2023-24	NBA Finals	DAL	5	22.8	8.2	0.4	0.8	0.2	2.4	3.4	70.6	0.2	0.2	100.0	0.6	1.4	42.9	69.7	3.2	5.0	1.0	114	28	41	2	4	1	5	11	-10
11	Jason Collins J. Collins	4.3	2001-02	NBA Finals	NJN	4	18.8	2.5	0.3	0.3	0.5	1.3	2.5	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.0	87.5	62.9	1.3	1.3	0.8	75	17	10	1	1	2	3	19	+6
12	Jordan McRae J. McRae	4.0	2015-16	NBA Finals	CLE	1	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	+8
13	Jonathan Bender J. Bender	3.5	1999-00	NBA Finals	IND	2	3.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.5	66.7	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.0	75.0	73.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	6	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	+5
14	Norris Cole N. Cole	3.3	2011-12	NBA Finals	MIA	4	11.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	3.8	33.3	0.8	1.8	42.9	0.0	0.0		43.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	44	13	4	0	0	0	1	8	-3
15	Luke Walton L. Walton	3.3	2003-04	NBA Finals	LAL	4	19.3	3.0	4.5	1.5	0.5	1.3	3.3	38.5	0.3	1.5	16.7	0.5	0.5	100.0	46.8	0.8	2.3	1.8	77	13	12	18	6	2	7	15	+9
16	Jordan Nwora J. Nwora	3.0	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	1.3	1.0	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	1.0	0.0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1
17	Terrel Harris T. Harris	3.0	2011-12	NBA Finals	MIA	1	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		3.0	4.0	75.0	85.2	0.0	1.0	0.0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	-7
18	Glen Davis G. Davis	3.0	2007-08	NBA Finals	BOS	1	14.6	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	2.0	50.0	52.1	2.0	2.0	0.0	15	3	4	0	0	0	0	2	+15
19	Raja Bell R. Bell	2.6	2000-01	NBA Finals	PHI	5	15.8	1.8	0.8	2.0	0.0	0.8	2.6	30.8	0.0	0.6	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	37.4	0.4	1.4	0.8	79	13	9	4	10	0	4	10	+5
20	Beno Udrih B. Udrih	2.4	2004-05	NBA Finals	SAS	5	8.8	1.0	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.8	2.2	36.4	0.4	0.8	50.0	0.4	0.4	100.0	50.5	0.4	0.6	1.6	44	12	5	4	1	0	8	3	-17
21	Patrick McCaw P. McCaw	2.2	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	5	6.8	2.0	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.6	2.2	27.3	0.2	1.0	20.0	0.8	0.8	100.0	43.1	0.8	1.2	0.2	34	11	10	2	1	0	1	2	0
22	Ty-Shon Alexander T. Alexander	2.0	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	1	1.3	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	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
23	Ante Zizic A. Zizic	2.0	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	3	1.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	5	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	+6
24	Dillon Jones D. Jones	1.3	2024-25	NBA Finals	OKC	3	3.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	10	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	+3
25	Cedi Osman C. Osman	1.3	2017-18	NBA Finals	CLE	3	2.8	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.7	40.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		40.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	8	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1

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Team Leaders

PPG

23.3

Wembanyama

RPG

10.8

Wembanyama

APG

6.5

Castle

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.6

4th

DRTG

111.3

3rd

NETRTG

8.3

2nd

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 6/5	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Mon 6/8	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Wed 6/10	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Sat 6/13	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Tue 6/16	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM

Last Game

Knicks

1 - 0

105

Final

Spurs

0 - 1

Wed 3 Jun 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.1

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.8

Wembanyama

10.7

Towns

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

123.4

119.3

115.5

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.0

106.2

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.4

9.3

7.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

914

Wembanyama

695.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

691

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

903.8

Wembanyama

714.8

Mitchell

703.3

Castle

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.55

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.55

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

59-42

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

55-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
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
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 3/29	NYK	@	OKC	100-111
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	93-116
Mon 3/30	PHI	@	MIA	109-119
Mon 3/30	BOS	@	ATL	102-112
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 6/5	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Mon 6/8	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Wed 6/10	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Sat 6/13	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Tue 6/16	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM

Since 1999-00, Dylan Harper has the most points per game by a rookie in an NBA Finals, with 16.0 per game.

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

28.1

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27.1

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10.8

10.7

9.5

8.6

7.9

2.8

2.5

2.4

3.5

1.8

1.8

3.6

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3.3

150.0

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107.8

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

914

695.3

691

903.8

714.8

703.3

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42.0

41.0

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1.66

1.55

2.33

1.58

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