nba rookie points per game leaders since february 15

Since February 15, 2025, Kon Knueppel has the most points per game by a rookie, with 19.5 per game this season.

NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
19.5
2025-26
35
33.0
5.1
3.5
0.7
0.2
6.7
13.9
48.3
3.6
8.3
43.5
2.5
2.8
87.9
64.5
0.9
4.1
2.5
1,153
684
178
124
23
7
86
82
-15
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
18.9
2025-26
35
34.6
6.4
4.1
1.2
0.8
7.2
15.1
47.6
0.9
3.4
27.1
3.6
4.4
81.3
55.4
1.1
5.3
2.2
1,212
662
225
145
43
28
78
81
-150
3Stephon Castle
S. Castle
17.8
2024-25
30
28.6
5.1
5.0
1.0
0.3
6.3
14.3
43.9
1.3
4.5
27.9
4.0
5.6
71.3
53.1
1.6
3.5
2.6
859
533
153
151
30
8
79
76
-192
4VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
16.5
2025-26
30
35.8
5.4
4.1
1.4
0.6
6.2
14.3
43.2
2.3
6.0
38.7
1.8
2.4
77.5
53.9
1.9
3.5
1.7
1,073
495
162
122
43
17
50
94
+66
5Alex Sarr
A. Sarr
15.6
2024-25
25
27.4
6.3
2.7
0.7
1.4
5.8
14.7
39.5
1.8
5.8
30.8
2.2
3.0
72.4
48.7
2.0
4.3
2.2
685
390
157
67
17
35
56
48
-138
6Zaccharie Risacher
Z. Risacher
14.6
2024-25
27
26.0
4.0
1.2
0.6
0.6
5.6
11.2
49.8
2.2
5.4
40.7
1.2
1.7
71.1
60.9
1.0
3.0
1.5
701
393
108
33
15
15
41
55
-25
7Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
14.5
2025-26
37
26.7
3.5
3.1
1.2
0.2
5.5
12.5
44.0
1.1
3.1
34.2
2.4
3.1
78.3
52.3
0.7
2.8
2.4
990
535
131
115
44
8
87
67
-273
8Kyle Filipowski
K. Filipowski
14.3
2024-25
28
25.5
8.1
2.3
0.9
0.6
5.4
10.8
50.0
1.7
4.8
36.1
1.8
2.7
67.1
59.8
2.1
6.0
2.0
715
401
226
63
25
16
57
84
-218
9Tolu Smith
T. Smith
14.0
2024-25
1
22.4
8.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
9.0
66.7
0.0
0.0
2.0
3.0
66.7
67.8
4.0
4.0
2.0
22
14
8
0
0
0
2
3
+7
10Cedric Coward
C. Coward
13.7
2025-26
34
26.7
6.6
2.9
0.6
0.3
4.9
10.5
47.1
1.4
4.4
32.9
2.4
2.9
84.5
58.4
1.6
4.9
1.6
908
467
223
100
19
11
54
66
+13
11Derik Queen
D. Queen
13.1
2025-26
36
25.9
7.0
4.0
1.0
0.9
5.0
10.0
49.9
0.2
1.0
20.0
2.9
3.8
77.4
56.1
1.6
5.4
2.4
933
473
252
145
37
34
87
114
-130
12Matas Buzelis
M. Buzelis
13.0
2024-25
27
26.8
4.8
1.9
0.6
1.1
4.8
10.2
46.7
1.8
4.9
36.1
1.7
2.0
83.3
58.5
0.9
4.0
1.5
725
351
130
50
15
30
41
46
+18
13Justin Edwards
J. Edwards
12.7
2024-25
19
29.5
3.6
1.8
1.3
0.5
4.9
11.1
44.8
1.7
4.8
36.3
1.1
1.4
74.1
54.3
1.1
2.5
1.5
560
241
69
34
24
9
28
44
-227
14Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
12.2
2025-26
27
23.8
2.9
1.7
0.6
0.4
4.4
9.7
45.2
2.1
5.0
41.2
1.3
1.5
90.0
58.8
0.5
2.4
1.5
642
330
79
45
15
10
40
44
-88
15Drew Timme
D. Timme
12.1
2024-25
9
28.2
7.2
2.2
0.4
0.1
5.0
11.3
44.1
1.0
3.9
25.7
1.1
1.8
62.5
50.0
1.9
5.3
1.7
254
109
65
20
4
1
15
21
-66
16Isaiah Collier
I. Collier
12.0
2024-25
25
30.0
3.7
7.1
1.1
0.2
4.2
9.8
43.3
0.7
2.6
27.7
2.8
4.0
70.0
51.9
0.6
3.1
3.1
750
300
93
178
28
6
77
47
-246
17Dylan Harper
D. Harper
11.6
2025-26
25
21.6
3.2
3.8
1.1
0.2
4.6
10.3
44.7
0.7
2.5
27.0
1.8
2.4
72.1
51.3
0.9
2.4
1.6
540
291
81
94
27
4
39
51
+80
18Keion Brooks Jr.
K. Brooks Jr.
11.5
2024-25
12
26.8
4.6
1.0
0.8
0.8
4.3
8.9
48.6
1.2
3.5
33.3
1.7
2.2
76.9
58.3
0.9
3.7
1.0
322
138
55
12
10
10
12
29
-135
19Bub Carrington
B. Carrington
11.3
2024-25
28
30.8
4.5
5.3
0.5
0.4
4.3
10.9
39.1
1.7
5.5
31.2
1.1
1.4
79.5
49.4
0.4
4.1
2.0
864
317
127
149
15
11
57
61
-175
20Ja'Kobe Walter
J. Walter
10.8
2024-25
16
24.9
4.3
1.9
1.1
0.2
3.6
8.9
40.1
1.8
4.2
41.8
1.9
2.1
93.9
55.3
1.9
2.4
1.3
398
173
69
30
18
3
20
29
+23
21Adem Bona
A. Bona
10.8
2024-25
21
23.5
6.7
0.8
0.9
2.0
4.5
6.3
70.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.9
2.7
69.6
72.0
2.6
4.1
1.7
494
227
141
16
19
41
36
55
-85
22Karlo Matković
K. Matković
10.6
2024-25
25
22.1
5.9
1.3
0.5
0.8
4.5
7.5
59.6
0.6
2.1
30.8
1.0
1.4
72.2
65.2
1.7
4.2
1.1
553
266
148
33
12
21
27
72
-21
23Yves Missi
Y. Missi
10.6
2024-25
21
26.1
8.8
1.3
0.4
1.1
4.3
7.8
55.5
0.0
0.0
1.9
3.3
57.1
57.0
3.6
5.1
1.0
548
222
184
28
9
23
21
35
-182
24Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
10.4
2025-26
30
23.8
3.3
1.5
0.7
0.4
4.1
9.4
43.8
1.5
4.2
35.7
0.7
1.0
66.7
52.9
1.4
1.8
1.2
715
311
98
46
22
11
37
74
-155
25Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
10.4
2025-26
28
22.9
6.4
1.1
0.4
0.5
4.4
8.0
54.5
0.3
0.8
31.8
1.4
2.0
70.9
58.4
1.9
4.5
1.0
641
290
178
30
12
15
28
71
-192

More Hornets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.1

Bridges

Miles Bridges

RPG

8.2

Diabaté

Moussa Diabaté

APG

7.9

Ball

LaMelo Ball
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.6

11th

DRTG

118.4

26th

NETRTG

-1.8

19th

3P%

37.1

7th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
17
21
.447
11.0
11
16
20
.444
11.0
12
Hornets Hornets
13
23
.361
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.5
14
9
25
.265
17.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
9:30 PM
Mon
1/12
@
10:30 PM
Thu
1/15
@
10:30 PM
Last Game
CHA Hornets

13 - 23

124

Final

97

OKC Thunder

30 - 7

Mon 5 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
27
9
.750
2
23
12
.657
3.5
3
23
13
.639
4.0
4
22
15
.595
5.5
5
19
15
.559
7.0
6
20
16
.556
7.0
7
20
16
.556
7.0
8
20
17
.541
7.5
9
17
19
.472
10.0
10
17
21
.447
11.0
11
16
20
.444
11.0
12
13
23
.361
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.5
14
9
25
.265
17.0
15
6
30
.167
21.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
7
.811
2
25
10
.714
4.0
3
22
11
.667
6.0
4
24
12
.667
5.5
5
22
11
.667
6.0
6
23
13
.639
6.5
7
21
15
.583
8.5
8
19
18
.514
11.0
9
17
20
.459
13.0
10
15
20
.429
14.0
11
13
22
.371
16.0
12
13
23
.361
16.5
13
12
23
.343
17.0
14
8
28
.222
21.5
15
8
29
.216
22.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/4
@
98-107
Thu
12/4
@
116-101
Thu
12/4
@
98-117
Thu
12/4
@
111-132
Fri
12/5
@
101-119

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM