Since 1999-00, Chris Paul has the most steals per game by a rookie, with 2.2 per game in 2005-06.

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most spg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games rookie since 2000s

	NAME	SPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Chris Paul C. Paul	2.2	2005-06	NOK	78	36.0	16.1	5.1	7.8	0.1	5.2	12.1	43.0	0.6	2.3	28.2	5.1	6.0	84.7	54.6	0.8	4.3	2.3	2,808	1,258	400	611	175	6	183	218	-181
2	Mario Chalmers M. Chalmers	2.0	2008-09	MIA	82	32.0	10.0	2.8	4.9	0.1	3.4	8.1	42.0	1.4	3.8	36.7	1.8	2.4	76.7	54.8	0.5	2.3	2.0	2,626	818	228	403	160	8	165	240	+30
3	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1.9	2009-10	GSW	80	36.2	17.5	4.5	5.9	0.2	6.6	14.3	46.2	2.1	4.8	43.7	2.2	2.5	88.5	56.8	0.6	3.9	3.0	2,896	1,399	356	472	152	19	243	252	-186
4	Michael Carter-Williams M. Carter-Williams	1.9	2013-14	PHI	70	34.5	16.7	6.2	6.3	0.6	6.1	15.1	40.5	0.8	3.0	26.4	3.7	5.2	70.3	48.0	1.4	4.8	3.5	2,414	1,167	437	441	130	43	247	213	-450
5	Nerlens Noel N. Noel	1.8	2014-15	PHI	75	30.8	9.9	8.1	1.7	1.9	4.0	8.7	46.2	0.0	0.0		1.9	3.1	60.9	49.3	2.5	5.7	1.9	2,311	744	611	128	133	142	146	208	-430
6	Caron Butler C. Butler	1.8	2002-03	MIA	78	36.6	15.4	5.1	2.7	0.4	5.5	13.2	41.6	0.4	1.4	31.8	4.0	4.8	82.4	50.2	1.7	3.4	2.5	2,858	1,201	397	213	137	31	192	230	-383
7	John Wall J. Wall	1.8	2010-11	WAS	69	37.8	16.4	4.6	8.3	0.5	5.8	14.1	40.9	0.5	1.7	29.6	4.4	5.7	76.6	49.4	0.5	4.1	3.8	2,606	1,131	317	574	121	35	261	175	-440
8	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	1.7	2014-15	ORL	82	30.4	8.9	4.3	6.5	0.2	3.7	8.6	42.5	0.1	0.5	26.2	1.4	2.6	55.1	45.6	1.3	3.0	2.5	2,489	731	349	533	142	20	203	193	-204
9	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	1.7	2017-18	PHI	81	33.7	15.8	8.1	8.2	0.9	6.7	12.3	54.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.4	4.2	56.0	55.7	1.8	6.3	3.4	2,732	1,279	659	661	140	70	278	211	+387
10	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	1.7	2001-02	IND	80	30.5	9.4	3.7	8.1	0.5	3.6	9.5	38.0	0.5	2.2	24.0	1.6	2.3	70.4	44.6	1.0	2.8	3.4	2,442	751	298	647	138	40	270	248	+43
11	Iman Shumpert I. Shumpert	1.7	2011-12	NYK	59	28.9	9.5	3.2	2.8	0.1	3.6	9.1	40.1	0.8	2.7	30.6	1.5	1.8	79.8	48.4	0.7	2.4	1.9	1,705	563	186	164	101	8	111	173	+113
12	Andre Iguodala A. Iguodala	1.7	2004-05	PHI	82	32.8	9.0	5.7	3.0	0.6	3.3	6.7	49.3	0.6	1.7	33.1	1.9	2.6	74.3	58.0	1.1	4.6	1.7	2,686	741	464	246	138	48	139	204	-13
13	Herbert Jones H. Jones	1.7	2021-22	NOP	78	29.9	9.5	3.8	2.1	0.8	3.5	7.4	47.6	0.7	2.2	33.7	1.8	2.1	84.0	57.3	1.3	2.5	1.3	2,335	742	296	167	130	60	100	238	+68
14	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	1.7	1999-00	CHI	72	31.1	12.0	4.3	2.8	0.5	4.3	10.5	40.7	0.8	2.7	31.4	2.6	3.9	67.4	49.1	0.9	3.4	2.3	2,238	866	308	202	119	39	166	159	-340
15	LeBron James L. James	1.6	2003-04	CLE	79	39.5	20.9	5.5	5.9	0.7	7.9	18.9	41.7	0.8	2.7	29.0	4.4	5.8	75.4	48.8	1.3	4.2	3.5	3,122	1,654	432	465	130	58	273	149	-144
16	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	1.6	2006-07	BOS	78	23.5	6.4	3.7	3.8	0.1	2.4	5.8	41.8	0.1	0.4	20.7	1.5	2.4	64.7	47.2	0.9	2.8	1.8	1,831	501	292	297	128	8	137	181	+38
17	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	1.6	2013-14	ORL	80	31.1	13.8	4.1	4.1	0.5	4.9	11.7	41.9	0.9	2.8	32.7	3.1	4.0	78.0	51.4	0.5	3.6	3.2	2,487	1,106	329	327	129	37	256	210	-270
18	Adrian Griffin A. Griffin	1.6	1999-00	BOS	72	26.8	6.7	5.2	2.5	0.2	2.4	5.7	42.4	0.2	0.8	28.1	1.7	2.2	75.3	50.3	1.8	3.4	1.3	1,927	485	372	177	116	15	93	222	-30
19	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	1.6	2020-21	CHA	51	28.8	15.7	5.9	6.1	0.4	5.7	13.2	43.6	1.8	5.1	35.2	2.5	3.2	75.8	53.9	1.2	4.7	2.8	1,468	803	302	313	81	18	145	136	-84
20	Nene	1.6	2002-03	DEN	80	28.2	10.5	6.1	1.9	0.8	4.0	7.7	51.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	4.3	57.8	54.5	2.6	3.5	2.3	2,258	839	491	149	127	65	181	295	-261
21	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	1.6	2018-19	PHX	82	29.5	8.3	3.2	2.1	0.5	3.0	6.9	43.0	1.3	3.8	33.5	1.2	1.4	80.5	55.6	0.7	2.5	0.9	2,417	684	264	173	129	38	70	201	-386
22	Shane Battier S. Battier	1.6	2001-02	MEM	78	39.7	14.4	5.4	2.8	1.0	5.3	12.3	42.9	1.3	3.5	37.3	2.5	3.6	70.0	51.8	2.3	3.1	2.0	3,097	1,125	418	216	121	81	155	215	-289
23	Steve Francis S. Francis	1.5	1999-00	HOU	77	36.1	18.0	5.3	6.6	0.4	6.5	14.5	44.5	1.4	4.0	34.5	3.7	4.7	78.6	54.3	2.0	3.3	4.0	2,776	1,388	409	507	118	29	306	231	-158
24	VJ Edgecombe	1.5	2025-26	PHI	36	35.8	15.7	5.3	4.3	0.5	5.8	13.6	42.9	2.3	5.9	38.2	1.8	2.3	79.0	53.7	1.7	3.6	1.8	1,287	565	190	154	55	19	64	117	+72
25	Tyreke Evans T. Evans	1.5	2009-10	SAC	72	37.2	20.1	5.3	5.8	0.4	7.4	16.2	45.8	0.5	2.0	25.5	4.8	6.5	74.8	52.9	0.9	4.4	3.0	2,677	1,450	380	414	109	26	216	204	-334

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120.5

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26th

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34.3

26th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Grizzlies	17	23	.425	17.0
12	Mavericks	16	26	.381	19.0
13	Jazz	14	27	.341	20.5
14	Kings	12	30	.286	23.0
15	Pelicans	10	34	.227	26.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/18	NOP	@	HOU	7:00 PM
Wed 1/21	DET	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 1/23	NOP	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Sun 1/25	NOP	@	SAS	7:00 PM
Tue 1/27	NOP	@	OKC	8:00 PM

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

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31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.3

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.4

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APG Leaders

11.0

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9.8

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9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.2

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.1

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.6

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.9

Williams

68.4

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123.5

122.2

120.7

120.1

119.6

118.5

DRtg Rankings

106.4

110.3

112.1

112.8

113.0

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

13.2

6.8

6.6

6.5

5.5

5.4

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

2,033.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,964.6

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

2,040.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,031

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.2

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MPG Leaders

39.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.5

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

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1.96

Jokić

1.68

Dončić

1.53

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

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29-12

25-16

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23-18

Worst Record ATS

15-28

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18-24

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	29	10	.744
2	Celtics	25	15	.625	4.5
3	Knicks	25	16	.610	5.0
4	Raptors	25	18	.581	6.0
5	Magic	23	18	.561	7.0
6	Cavaliers	24	19	.558	7.0
7	76ers	22	18	.550	7.5
8	Heat	21	20	.512	9.0
9	Hawks	20	23	.465	11.0
10	Bulls	19	22	.463	11.0
11	Bucks	17	24	.415	13.0
12	Hornets	15	26	.366	15.0
13	Nets	12	27	.308	17.0
14	Wizards	10	30	.250	19.5
15	Pacers	10	32	.238	20.5

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1	Thunder	35	7	.833
2	Spurs	28	13	.683	6.5
3	Nuggets	28	13	.683	6.5
4	Timberwolves	27	15	.643	8.0
5	Rockets	24	15	.615	9.5
6	Lakers	24	15	.615	9.5
7	Suns	24	17	.585	10.5
8	Warriors	23	19	.548	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	20	22	.476	15.0
10	Clippers	18	23	.439	16.5
11	Grizzlies	17	23	.425	17.0
12	Mavericks	16	26	.381	19.0
13	Jazz	14	27	.341	20.5
14	Kings	12	30	.286	23.0
15	Pelicans	10	34	.227	26.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 12/20	MIA	@	NYK	125-132
Sat 12/20	TOR	@	BKN	81-96
Sat 12/20	MIL	@	MIN	100-103
Sat 12/20	SAS	@	WAS	124-113
Sat 12/20	HOU	@	SAC	124-125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/17	UTA	@	DAL	5:00 PM
Sat 1/17	BOS	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Sat 1/17	PHX	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Sat 1/17	IND	@	DET	7:30 PM
Sat 1/17	OKC	@	MIA	8:00 PM

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