nba rookie minutes per game leaders over the last 10 seasons

Since 2017-18, Scottie Barnes has played the most minutes per game by a rookie in a season with 35.4 minutes per game in 2021-22.

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  • Assumption:57.4+ GP/82TG
  • Data note: Minutes Per Game: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEMPGSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
35.4
2021-22
TOR TOR
74
15.3
7.5
3.5
1.1
0.7
6.2
12.6
49.2
0.8
2.6
30.1
2.1
2.9
73.5
55.2
2.6
4.9
1.8
2,617
1,134
557
256
80
55
136
192
+66
2Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
35.3
2026-27
SAC SAC
4
21.5
2.8
4.8
0.8
0.3
8.0
23.3
34.4
1.8
8.5
20.6
3.8
4.8
78.9
42.4
0.3
2.5
2.8
141
86
11
19
3
1
11
11
-47
3VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
35.0
2025-26
PHI PHI
75
16.0
5.6
4.2
1.4
0.5
6.0
13.7
43.8
2.0
5.6
35.4
2.0
2.4
81.8
54.0
1.6
4.0
1.8
2,623
1,199
423
315
107
39
137
214
+57
4Caleb Wilson
C. Wilson
34.0
2026-27
CHI CHI
4
21.0
7.3
1.8
1.8
1.5
7.8
18.5
41.9
1.3
7.0
17.9
4.3
5.8
73.9
49.9
2.3
5.0
3.8
136
84
29
7
7
6
15
11
-37
5Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
33.8
2021-22
CLE CLE
69
15.0
8.3
2.5
0.8
1.7
6.1
12.0
50.8
0.3
1.3
25.0
2.4
3.7
66.3
54.9
2.1
6.2
1.9
2,331
1,034
570
174
56
115
133
147
+94
6Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
33.8
2022-23
ORL ORL
72
20.0
6.9
3.7
0.8
0.5
6.7
15.6
42.7
1.2
4.0
29.8
5.5
7.4
73.8
52.9
1.2
5.7
2.8
2,430
1,437
497
269
60
39
200
160
-215
7Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
33.7
2017-18
PHI PHI
81
15.8
8.1
8.2
1.7
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
+389
8Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
33.5
2025-26
DAL DAL
70
21.0
6.7
4.5
1.2
0.9
8.0
17.1
46.8
1.0
3.5
29.5
4.0
4.9
82.7
54.8
1.2
5.4
2.3
2,344
1,473
466
316
84
64
161
142
-266
9Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
33.4
2017-18
UTA UTA
79
20.5
3.7
3.7
1.5
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.7
2.4
7.0
34.0
3.0
3.8
80.5
54.1
0.7
3.1
2.7
2,638
1,616
296
291
118
27
215
213
+357
10Yaxel Lendeborg
Y. Lendeborg
33.3
2026-27
GSW GSW
4
21.8
9.3
4.8
1.0
0.5
6.8
15.0
45.0
2.3
6.5
34.6
6.0
7.8
77.4
59.1
4.5
4.8
2.8
133
87
37
19
4
2
11
9
+2
11Cameron Boozer
C. Boozer
33.0
2026-27
MEM MEM
4
14.8
10.5
4.8
0.5
0.8
4.3
15.3
27.9
1.8
6.8
25.9
4.5
4.8
94.7
42.5
0.8
9.8
2.3
132
59
42
19
2
3
9
8
+36
12Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
32.6
2021-22
DET DET
64
17.4
5.5
5.6
1.2
0.7
6.7
16.1
41.6
1.8
5.7
31.4
2.2
2.6
84.5
50.4
0.9
4.6
3.7
2,088
1,114
354
356
78
43
234
200
-275
13Isaac Okoro
I. Okoro
32.4
2020-21
CLE CLE
67
9.6
3.1
1.9
0.9
0.4
3.5
8.3
42.0
0.9
3.2
29.0
1.7
2.3
72.6
51.4
1.0
2.1
1.3
2,173
646
206
128
62
24
86
185
-407
14Brandon Miller
B. Miller
32.2
2023-24
CHA CHA
74
17.3
4.3
2.4
0.9
0.6
6.4
14.6
44.0
2.5
6.7
37.3
1.9
2.3
82.7
55.2
0.8
3.4
1.8
2,383
1,279
315
175
66
42
132
184
-510
15Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
32.2
2018-19
DAL DAL
72
21.2
7.8
6.0
1.1
0.3
7.0
16.5
42.7
2.3
7.1
32.7
4.8
6.7
71.3
54.5
1.2
6.6
3.4
2,318
1,526
563
429
77
25
247
137
-118
16Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
32.1
2020-21
MIN MIN
72
19.3
4.7
2.9
1.1
0.5
7.0
16.8
41.7
2.4
7.2
32.9
2.9
3.8
77.6
52.3
0.8
3.8
2.2
2,314
1,392
336
211
82
36
160
129
-228
17De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
32.0
2019-20
ATL ATL
63
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
2,018
778
286
112
44
18
103
182
-261
18Jalen Green
J. Green
31.9
2021-22
HOU HOU
67
17.3
3.4
2.6
0.7
0.3
6.1
14.2
42.6
2.3
6.8
34.3
2.8
3.5
79.7
54.7
0.5
2.9
2.0
2,138
1,157
226
176
44
18
135
103
-519
19Collin Sexton
C. Sexton
31.8
2018-19
CLE CLE
82
16.7
2.9
3.0
0.5
0.1
6.3
14.7
43.0
1.5
3.6
40.2
2.6
3.1
83.9
52.0
0.7
2.2
2.3
2,605
1,371
236
243
44
6
185
186
-672
20Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
31.5
2025-26
CHA CHA
81
18.5
5.3
3.4
0.7
0.2
6.4
13.4
47.5
3.4
7.9
42.5
2.4
2.8
86.3
63.3
1.2
4.1
2.0
2,551
1,498
432
274
57
19
161
169
+322
21Kyle Kuzma
K. Kuzma
31.2
2017-18
LAL LAL
77
16.1
6.3
1.8
0.6
0.4
6.1
13.5
45.0
2.1
5.6
36.6
1.9
2.7
70.7
54.9
1.1
5.1
1.8
2,401
1,242
483
141
49
34
140
160
-126
22Jaden Ivey
J. Ivey
31.1
2022-23
DET DET
74
16.3
3.9
5.2
0.8
0.2
5.5
13.3
41.6
1.6
4.7
34.3
3.6
4.8
74.7
52.8
1.0
2.9
3.2
2,304
1,204
288
387
61
17
237
242
-642
23Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
31.0
2022-23
HOU HOU
79
12.8
7.2
1.3
0.5
0.9
4.6
11.3
40.8
1.5
4.9
30.7
2.1
2.6
78.6
51.4
1.5
5.7
1.3
2,450
1,010
569
101
43
74
104
227
-555
24Ja Morant
J. Morant
31.0
2019-20
MEM MEM
67
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
2,074
1,193
259
488
58
18
220
110
-17
25Darius Garland
D. Garland
30.9
2019-20
CLE CLE
59
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
1,824
728
111
229
42
4
151
92
-295
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Team Leaders

PPG

21.0

Barrett

RJ Barrett

RPG

7.7

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

APG

5.0

Quickley

Immanuel Quickley
Team Rankings

ORTG

108.3

23rd

DRTG

98.8

1st

NETRTG

9.5

6th

3P%

26.2

29th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Hornets Hornets
3
1
.750
4
Celtics Celtics
3
1
.750
5
Raptors Raptors
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5
7
Hawks Hawks
2
2
.500
1.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/28
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Fri
10/30
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Sun
11/1
TOR TOR
@
LAL LAL
9:00 PM
Mon
11/2
TOR TOR
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Wed
11/4
TOR TOR
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Last Game
TOR Raptors

2 - 1

94

Final

117

MIN Timberwolves

3 - 0

Sun 25 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

33.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

29.8

Jerome

Ty Jerome
RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

14.3

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

14.0

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns
APG Leaders

11.0

Young

Trae Young

9.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

8.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
SPG Leaders

3.7

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

3.5

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

3.3

Dunn

Kris Dunn
BPG Leaders

4.3

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

3.0

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.8

Kessler

Walker Kessler
3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić

4.5

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

4.3

Camara

Toumani Camara
TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

Toumani Camara

86.7

Carter

Wendell Carter Jr.

81.7

Reaves

Austin Reaves

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Trail Blazers

128.7

Lakers

126.7

Rockets

121.1

Warriors

119.4

Hawks

118.1

Celtics

118.0
DRtg Rankings
Raptors

98.8

Timberwolves

101.4

Thunder

101.7

76ers

102.5

Knicks

107.2

Clippers

107.2
NetRtg Rankings
Trail Blazers

18.6

Timberwolves

16.4

Thunder

10.6

Grizzlies

9.8

Rockets

9.8

Raptors

9.5
Tank Leaderboard
Heat

0-4

Pelicans

0-3

Nets

0-4

Kings

0-4

Jazz

1-3

Bucks

1-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

223.9

Dončić

Luka Dončić

209.1

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

198.3

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
DraftKings Points Leaders

241.8

Dončić

Luka Dončić

211

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

204

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
USG% Leaders

40.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

37.7

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

35.4

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
MPG Leaders

38.7

Murray

Jamal Murray

38.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

37.8

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.58

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.53

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.65

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.61

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Grizzlies

4-0

Timberwolves

4-0

Clippers

3-0

Rockets

4-0

Hornets

3-1

Thunder

3-1
Worst Record ATS
Heat

0-4

Jazz

0-4

Cavaliers

0-3

Suns

0-3

Nuggets

0-3

Bulls

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
3
1
.750
2
76ers 76ers
3
1
.750
3
Hornets Hornets
3
1
.750
4
Celtics Celtics
3
1
.750
5
Raptors Raptors
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5
7
Hawks Hawks
2
2
.500
1.0
8
Wizards Wizards
2
2
.500
1.0
9
Pacers Pacers
2
2
.500
1.0
10
Magic Magic
1
2
.333
1.5
11
Bulls Bulls
1
3
.250
2.0
12
Bucks Bucks
1
3
.250
2.0
13
Knicks Knicks
1
3
.250
2.0
14
Heat Heat
0
4
.000
3.0
15
Nets Nets
0
4
.000
3.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Rockets Rockets
4
0
1.000
2
Thunder Thunder
4
0
1.000
3
Grizzlies Grizzlies
4
0
1.000
4
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
3
0
1.000
0.5
5
Lakers Lakers
3
1
.750
1.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
3
1
.750
1.0
7
Spurs Spurs
2
2
.500
2.0
8
Mavericks Mavericks
2
2
.500
2.0
9
Clippers Clippers
1
2
.333
2.5
10
Nuggets Nuggets
1
2
.333
2.5
11
Suns Suns
1
2
.333
2.5
12
Warriors Warriors
1
3
.250
3.0
13
Jazz Jazz
1
3
.250
3.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
0
3
.000
3.5
15
Kings Kings
0
4
.000
4.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
113-121
Tue
10/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
106-100
Tue
10/20
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
116-104
Wed
10/21
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
132-125
Wed
10/21
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/28
WAS WAS
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
PHI PHI
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
CHA CHA
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM