nba rookies to average 13 points per game and 7 defensive rebounds in more than 20 games

Chet Holmgren averaged 16.2 points per game in his rookie season when playing >20 games when getting 7+ defensive boards in 2023-24.

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NBA rookies to average 13 or higher points per game and 7 or more defensive rebounds in more than 20 games
NAME PPG DREB GP SEASON TM MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
16.2
290
33
2023-24
OKC OKC
29.9
10.5
2.0
0.6
2.8
5.9
11.1
53.1
1.3
4.1
32.8
3.1
3.8
80.2
63.3
1.8
1.8
986
535
348
66
19
94
58
86
+212
2 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
22.4
500
51
2023-24
SAS SAS
30.9
12.2
4.1
1.5
3.8
8.1
17.6
46.0
2.0
5.9
33.4
4.2
5.3
78.9
56.0
2.4
3.7
1,574
1,142
624
209
76
194
190
113
+5
3 Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
14.2
233
28
2022-23
HOU HOU
33.3
10.4
1.5
0.8
1.1
4.8
11.8
40.3
1.9
5.4
34.7
2.9
3.6
80.0
53.2
2.1
1.1
932
398
292
41
21
30
32
83
-64
4 Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
20.3
244
29
2022-23
ORL ORL
34.4
9.9
4.3
0.8
0.7
7.0
16.0
43.8
1.0
3.7
27.1
5.3
7.3
72.5
52.8
1.5
3.0
998
588
288
125
24
20
88
51
+8
5 Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
15.8
288
35
2021-22
CLE CLE
34.6
10.1
2.7
0.7
1.8
6.4
11.9
54.0
0.4
1.2
31.0
2.5
3.8
66.4
58.0
1.9
2.0
1,209
552
355
95
24
62
70
77
+64
6 Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
16.8
382
44
2018-19
PHX PHX
31.4
11.6
2.0
0.8
1.2
7.4
12.3
60.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.0
2.7
76.9
62.5
2.9
1.8
1,382
738
510
89
35
54
80
124
-137
7 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
22.2
326
37
2018-19
DAL DAL
32.9
10.2
7.0
0.9
0.3
7.3
17.9
40.9
2.2
7.7
28.4
5.4
7.2
74.5
52.7
1.4
3.3
1,219
822
377
258
33
11
122
76
-5
8 Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
15.8
334
37
2017-18
PHI PHI
34.2
11.0
8.9
1.8
1.0
6.6
12.7
51.7
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.7
4.8
55.9
53.4
1.9
3.5
1,265
586
406
331
68
36
129
101
+297
9 Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
16.1
242
27
2017-18
CHI CHI
32.4
10.1
1.2
0.7
0.7
5.8
13.4
43.3
2.4
6.5
37.5
2.0
2.4
83.1
55.4
1.1
1.4
874
434
272
32
18
19
39
47
-59
10 Kyle Kuzma
K. Kuzma
18.3
201
21
2017-18
LAL LAL
36.1
11.0
2.0
0.9
0.5
7.1
14.5
48.9
1.9
5.6
33.9
2.2
2.8
79.3
58.1
1.4
2.0
757
384
231
42
19
10
41
44
+45
11 Dario Šarić
D. Šarić
16.3
196
24
2016-17
PHI PHI
28.8
9.6
2.8
0.7
0.5
6.1
13.0
47.3
1.5
4.7
31.0
2.6
3.5
74.1
56.3
1.5
2.9
691
392
231
66
16
12
69
58
+2
12 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
19.6
504
55
2015-16
MIN MIN
33.4
12.1
2.2
0.8
1.8
8.0
14.6
55.1
0.4
1.1
33.9
3.2
3.9
82.2
60.3
2.9
2.3
1,837
1,080
663
121
44
100
129
158
+15
13 Kristaps Porziņģis
K. Porziņģis
17.3
211
24
2015-16
NYK NYK
32.1
10.7
1.4
0.6
2.5
6.3
13.7
46.3
1.5
3.4
44.4
3.1
3.5
87.1
56.7
1.9
1.8
771
414
257
33
14
61
44
67
+65
14 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
16.3
204
24
2012-13
NOH NOH
33.2
11.5
1.5
1.2
2.2
6.7
12.5
53.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.9
4.3
67.3
56.9
3.0
1.5
796
392
275
36
28
53
35
63
-16
15 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
16.1
267
30
2010-11
SAC SAC
32.7
11.9
3.3
1.3
0.9
6.1
13.7
44.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.6
69.0
49.9
3.0
4.1
982
484
356
100
40
28
123
124
-20
16 Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
23.8
612
60
2010-11
LAC LAC
39.0
13.5
4.1
0.8
0.6
8.8
17.2
51.3
0.1
0.3
27.8
6.1
9.3
64.9
55.8
3.3
2.9
2,339
1,428
808
247
46
33
171
195
-22
17 Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
15.5
190
23
2008-09
NJN NJN
32.1
11.2
1.1
0.5
2.3
6.5
11.0
59.5
0.0
0.0
2.5
3.3
74.0
62.4
2.9
2.2
738
357
257
26
12
52
50
70
+52
18 Kevin Love
K. Love
14.2
266
32
2008-09
MIN MIN
28.4
12.4
1.1
0.4
0.5
4.9
10.2
48.3
0.0
0.2
16.7
4.3
5.7
75.8
55.9
4.1
1.7
907
455
397
36
13
15
53
90
-117
19 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
13.3
364
41
2004-05
ORL ORL
33.4
12.6
0.9
0.8
1.9
4.9
8.8
56.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.5
5.1
67.3
60.2
3.7
2.2
1,368
546
515
37
34
78
89
121
+64
20 Emeka Okafor
E. Okafor
16.3
385
44
2004-05
CHA CHA
37.8
12.3
1.0
0.9
1.8
6.5
14.4
45.6
0.0
0.0
3.2
5.2
60.9
48.8
3.5
1.8
1,663
716
541
44
38
78
77
145
-107
21 Carlos Boozer
C. Boozer
13.5
239
28
2002-03
CLE CLE
31.5
11.7
1.9
0.8
1.0
5.6
9.6
58.6
0.0
0.0
2.3
2.9
77.8
62.1
3.1
1.6
883
377
327
52
23
29
45
82
-182
22 Yao Ming
Y. Ming
15.6
309
37
2002-03
HOU HOU
33.2
11.4
1.9
0.4
2.1
5.7
11.9
48.0
0.0
0.1
50.0
4.2
4.9
85.2
55.6
3.1
2.3
1,228
578
422
71
13
79
86
108
+67
23 Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
16.9
236
27
2002-03
PHX PHX
35.9
12.3
1.2
0.8
0.9
6.1
12.1
50.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.6
7.0
66.1
55.8
3.6
2.2
970
457
332
32
22
25
60
76
+149
24 Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
18.8
331
39
2001-02
MEM MEM
38.7
11.5
2.8
0.4
1.9
7.2
14.0
51.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.5
5.9
75.4
56.6
3.1
2.7
1,509
733
450
109
16
74
106
84
-128
25 Elton Brand
E. Brand
20.7
248
29
1999-00
CHI CHI
39.4
12.8
1.9
0.8
2.2
7.6
17.0
44.5
0.0
0.0
5.6
8.1
68.2
50.3
4.2
3.0
1,143
599
371
55
24
65
88
94
-115
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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Thu
10/23
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Sat
10/25
OKC OKC
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Mon
10/27
OKC OKC
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Tue
10/28
SAC SAC
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
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LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM