most rookie points per 36 minutes with at least 500 minutes 2020

Zion Williamson had the most points / minutes played / 36 by a rookie with 500+ minutes played in 2019-20, with 29.1.

NAMEPTS/(MIN/36)MINPTSSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
29.1
668
540
2019-20
24
27.8
22.5
6.3
2.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
15.0
58.3
0.3
0.6
42.9
4.8
7.4
64.0
61.6
2.7
3.6
2.5
150
50
16
9
59
42
+62
2Ja Morant
J. Morant
20.71
2,074
1,193
2019-20
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
3Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
20.41
903
512
2019-20
55
16.4
9.3
4.7
0.8
0.5
0.5
3.5
7.0
50.9
1.1
2.7
42.2
1.1
1.3
83.3
61.7
1.2
3.5
0.9
259
46
27
25
49
100
+21
4Brandon Clarke
B. Clarke
19.38
1,300
700
2019-20
58
22.4
12.1
5.9
1.4
0.6
0.8
5.1
8.2
61.9
0.4
1.1
35.9
1.5
1.9
75.9
66.4
1.6
4.4
0.9
345
81
32
48
55
100
-20
5Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
18.79
1,962
1,024
2019-20
67
29.3
15.3
2.7
3.3
0.8
0.2
6.0
13.6
43.9
2.0
5.8
35.0
1.3
1.5
85.0
53.4
0.3
2.4
1.7
180
220
56
15
114
152
+61
6Coby White
C. White
18.47
1,674
859
2019-20
65
25.8
13.2
3.5
2.7
0.8
0.1
4.8
12.2
39.4
2.0
5.8
35.4
1.6
2.0
79.1
50.6
0.4
3.1
1.7
230
175
49
6
109
117
-163
7Eric Paschall
E. Paschall
18.22
1,654
837
2019-20
60
27.6
14.0
4.6
2.1
0.5
0.2
5.3
10.7
49.7
0.6
2.2
28.7
2.7
3.5
77.4
57.1
1.4
3.2
1.6
275
127
32
13
94
125
-374
8Tyler Herro
T. Herro
17.74
1,508
743
2019-20
55
27.4
13.5
4.1
2.2
0.6
0.2
4.9
11.5
42.8
2.1
5.4
38.9
1.6
1.8
87.0
55.0
0.3
3.8
1.6
224
121
34
9
87
76
-20
9RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
16.96
1,704
803
2019-20
56
30.4
14.3
5.0
2.6
1.0
0.3
5.2
13.0
40.2
1.1
3.5
32.0
2.8
4.5
61.4
47.9
0.9
4.1
2.2
279
143
55
17
124
122
-325
10Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
16.26
591
267
2019-20
47
12.6
5.7
1.8
1.9
0.4
0.2
2.1
5.7
36.8
1.0
2.8
34.6
0.5
0.8
67.6
47.3
0.2
1.6
1.1
84
89
17
8
54
57
-56
11Rui Hachimura
R. Hachimura
16.18
1,444
649
2019-20
48
30.1
13.5
6.1
1.8
0.8
0.2
5.3
11.4
46.6
0.5
1.8
28.7
2.4
2.9
82.9
53.5
1.6
4.5
1.1
294
87
37
8
53
105
-253
12Terence Davis
T. Davis
16.17
1,209
543
2019-20
72
16.8
7.5
3.3
1.6
0.5
0.2
2.8
6.1
45.6
1.3
3.4
38.8
0.7
0.8
86.4
58.8
0.7
2.6
1.1
237
115
39
14
76
124
+200
13Jaxson Hayes
J. Hayes
15.73
1,080
472
2019-20
64
16.9
7.4
4.0
0.9
0.4
0.9
2.7
4.0
67.2
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.9
3.0
64.7
68.9
1.5
2.5
0.8
259
56
26
55
53
161
-58
14Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
15.43
1,162
498
2019-20
50
23.2
10.0
3.2
2.2
0.9
0.3
3.7
8.4
44.2
1.1
3.2
33.5
1.5
2.0
72.3
53.5
0.4
2.8
1.9
162
109
46
14
93
135
-289
15P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
14.53
1,759
710
2019-20
58
30.3
12.2
5.4
2.1
0.9
0.8
4.6
10.2
45.5
1.5
4.0
37.4
1.5
2.3
64.7
54.7
1.0
4.4
1.6
316
123
51
44
93
158
-220
16Cameron Johnson
C. Johnson
14.46
1,255
504
2019-20
57
22.0
8.8
3.3
1.2
0.6
0.4
3.1
7.1
43.5
1.9
4.8
39.0
0.8
1.0
80.7
58.6
0.9
2.4
0.6
187
69
36
20
32
88
+11
17Darius Garland
D. Garland
14.37
1,824
728
2019-20
59
30.9
12.3
1.9
3.9
0.7
0.1
4.7
11.8
40.1
1.8
5.0
35.5
1.1
1.2
87.5
49.8
0.5
1.4
2.6
111
229
42
4
151
92
-295
18Jordan Poole
J. Poole
14.21
1,274
503
2019-20
57
22.4
8.8
2.1
2.4
0.6
0.2
2.9
8.8
33.3
1.3
4.6
27.9
1.7
2.1
79.8
45.4
0.2
1.9
1.3
118
134
35
10
74
94
-200
19Cam Reddish
C. Reddish
14.16
1,551
610
2019-20
58
26.7
10.5
3.7
1.5
1.1
0.5
3.7
9.6
38.4
1.4
4.3
33.2
1.7
2.2
80.2
50.0
0.6
3.1
1.7
216
87
62
28
96
132
-244
20Jordan McLaughlin
J. McLaughlin
13.97
590
229
2019-20
30
19.7
7.6
1.6
4.2
1.1
0.1
2.9
5.9
48.9
1.0
2.5
38.2
0.9
1.3
66.7
58.7
0.2
1.4
1.0
49
125
34
4
31
31
-70
21De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
13.88
2,018
778
2019-20
63
32.0
12.3
4.5
1.8
0.7
0.3
4.4
10.8
41.0
1.7
4.8
35.5
1.7
2.3
76.4
52.1
0.7
3.8
1.6
286
112
44
18
103
182
-261
22Jarrett Culver
J. Culver
13.86
1,506
580
2019-20
63
23.9
9.2
3.4
1.7
0.9
0.6
3.7
9.0
40.4
1.0
3.5
29.9
0.9
1.9
46.2
46.7
1.1
2.3
1.3
212
110
57
40
81
125
-103
23Nicolo Melli
N. Melli
13.65
1,042
395
2019-20
60
17.4
6.6
3.0
1.4
0.6
0.4
2.3
5.4
42.1
1.2
3.4
33.5
0.9
1.2
74.0
55.6
0.6
2.4
0.8
180
82
34
23
46
124
-88
24Daniel Gafford
D. Gafford
13
609
220
2019-20
43
14.2
5.1
2.5
0.5
0.3
1.3
2.2
3.1
70.1
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.4
53.3
68.6
1.2
1.3
0.7
106
21
13
56
29
98
-29
25Bruno Fernando
B. Fernando
12.13
712
240
2019-20
56
12.7
4.3
3.5
0.9
0.3
0.3
1.8
3.6
51.8
0.1
0.7
13.5
0.5
0.9
56.9
54.2
1.2
2.3
0.8
198
49
18
17
42
107
-94
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.367
15.5
12
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.357
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.267
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.241
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Mon
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Last Game
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113

Final

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1
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6
.793
2
20
8
.714
2.5
3
18
11
.621
5.0
4
16
11
.593
6.0
5
17
13
.567
6.5
6
16
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.552
7.0
7
16
14
.533
7.5
8
15
14
.517
8.0
9
15
15
.500
8.5
10
13
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.464
9.5
11
11
18
.379
12.0
12
9
20
.310
14.0
13
8
19
.296
14.0
14
6
23
.207
17.0
15
5
22
.185
17.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
26
3
.897
2
21
7
.750
4.5
3
21
7
.750
4.5
4
19
8
.704
6.0
5
19
10
.655
7.0
6
17
9
.654
7.5
7
15
13
.536
10.5
8
15
15
.500
11.5
9
13
16
.448
13.0
10
12
17
.414
14.0
11
11
19
.367
15.5
12
10
18
.357
15.5
13
8
22
.267
18.5
14
7
21
.250
18.5
15
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.241
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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11/20
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112-109
Thu
11/20
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127-123
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11/20
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144-112

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/23
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7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
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7:30 PM
Tue
12/23
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7:30 PM
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