Ray Felix had the most points per game by a rookie in 1953-54, with 17.6 per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA rookie leaders in points with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games 1954

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Ray Felix R. Felix	17.6	1953-54	BAL	72	37.1	13.3	1.1	5.7	13.7	41.7	6.2	9.8	63.8	49.1	2,672	1,269	958	82	253
2	Don Sunderlage D. Sunderlage	11.2	1953-54	MIL	68	32.8	3.3	2.8	3.7	11.0	34.0	3.7	5.0	74.8	42.4	2,232	760	225	187	263
3	Jack George J. George	9.5	1953-54	PHI	71	37.3	5.4	4.4	3.6	10.4	35.2	2.2	3.7	59.0	39.6	2,648	675	386	312	210
4	George Yardley G. Yardley	9.0	1953-54	FTW	63	23.6	6.5	1.6	3.3	7.8	42.5	2.3	3.3	71.2	48.4	1,489	564	407	99	166
5	Bob Houbregs B. Houbregs	8.7	1953-54	TOT	70	28.1	5.4	1.8	3.0	8.0	37.2	2.7	3.8	71.4	44.8	1,970	608	375	123	209
6	Al Roges A. Roges	8.5	1953-54	BAL	67	28.9	3.2	2.4	3.3	9.2	35.8	1.9	2.7	72.6	41.1	1,937	570	213	160	177
7	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	8.2	1953-54	MIN	72	17.4	5.8	0.7	3.3	7.8	42.3	1.6	2.3	69.5	46.5	1,255	588	419	51	210
8	Irv Bemoras I. Bemoras	7.4	1953-54	MIL	69	21.7	3.1	1.1	2.7	7.3	36.6	2.0	3.0	66.8	42.7	1,496	509	214	79	152
9	Rollen Hans R. Hans	7.2	1953-54	BAL	67	23.2	2.4	2.7	2.9	7.7	37.1	1.5	2.7	56.1	40.6	1,556	483	160	181	172
10	Billy Kenville B. Kenville	6.0	1953-54	SYR	72	19.5	3.4	1.7	2.1	5.4	38.4	1.9	2.5	74.7	46.4	1,405	434	247	122	138
11	Walt Davis W. Davis	5.9	1953-54	PHI	68	23.1	6.4	0.9	2.5	6.7	36.7	1.0	1.5	64.4	39.9	1,568	399	435	58	207
12	Jim Neal J. Neal	4.7	1953-54	SYR	67	13.4	3.8	0.4	1.7	5.5	31.7	1.2	2.0	59.1	36.5	899	312	257	24	139
13	Jim Fritsche J. Fritsche	4.1	1953-54	TOT	68	18.0	3.2	1.1	1.7	5.6	30.6	0.7	1.0	72.1	34.4	1,221	281	217	73	103
14	Ernie Barrett E. Barrett	2.3	1953-54	BOS	59	10.9	1.7	0.9	1.0	3.2	31.4	0.2	0.4	56.0	33.2	641	134	100	55	116
15	Norm Swanson N. Swanson	1.6	1953-54	ROC	63	9.7	1.7	0.5	0.5	2.2	22.6	0.6	1.0	59.4	30.3	611	100	110	33	91

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Playoffs RPG Leaders

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Jokić

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Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

8.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

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2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

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1.8

Thompson

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3.6

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Brooks

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Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

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Davison

107.8

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Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.5

121.3

116.0

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.4

105.1

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.3

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

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11.1

10.9

3.0

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Mobley

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	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