rookie nba leaders in plus minus

Kon Knueppel has the highest plus/minus by a rookie this season, at +589.

Interpreted as:
rookie NBA leaders in plus minus this regular season
NAME+/-SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
+589
2025-26
44
30.6
19.7
5.6
3.5
0.8
0.2
6.8
13.4
50.4
3.7
8.0
46.3
2.4
2.9
84.1
66.9
1.2
4.4
1.9
1,346
865
246
152
35
10
85
101
2Dylan Harper
D. Harper
+425
2025-26
41
23.5
12.4
3.7
4.3
0.6
0.3
5.1
9.7
52.6
0.8
2.8
30.1
1.4
1.8
75.7
59.1
0.8
3.0
1.3
965
508
153
175
25
14
55
77
3Hugo González
H. González
+414
2025-26
41
16.9
4.3
4.3
0.8
0.7
0.4
1.8
3.9
46.2
0.6
1.8
30.7
0.2
0.4
44.4
53.3
1.1
3.2
0.5
692
177
178
31
29
16
21
83
4VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
+379
2025-26
39
35.5
16.7
5.8
4.7
1.5
0.5
6.4
13.2
48.3
2.1
5.2
39.6
2.0
2.5
80.2
58.8
1.6
4.2
1.6
1,384
653
225
183
58
18
63
113
5Sion James
S. James
+353
2025-26
33
22.9
6.3
3.9
2.3
0.7
0.3
2.0
4.4
44.8
1.2
2.7
46.6
1.1
1.2
90.2
63.8
0.7
3.2
0.5
754
208
128
76
23
10
16
62
6Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
+316
2025-26
31
21.4
8.3
5.8
1.0
0.5
1.4
3.6
4.5
79.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.1
1.5
70.2
79.5
2.6
3.3
1.1
663
257
181
31
16
43
33
53
7Cedric Coward
C. Coward
+283
2025-26
29
25.5
15.2
7.0
2.6
0.6
0.4
5.6
11.0
50.3
1.7
4.4
39.1
2.4
2.9
82.1
61.8
1.6
5.4
1.8
740
441
203
74
17
12
51
59
8Kobe Sanders
K. Sanders
+255
2025-26
28
22.0
8.9
2.8
2.0
0.9
0.1
3.3
6.3
52.0
1.5
3.1
47.7
0.9
1.1
83.3
65.9
0.5
2.3
1.0
615
248
78
57
26
2
28
66
9Will Richard
W. Richard
+251
2025-26
25
22.8
8.9
3.1
1.8
1.4
0.1
3.2
6.4
50.9
1.3
3.6
36.3
1.1
1.2
87.1
64.3
1.5
1.6
0.9
570
222
77
44
35
3
22
52
10Mohamed Diawara
M. Diawara
+220
2025-26
33
10.0
4.7
1.9
0.9
0.2
0.2
1.7
3.5
47.4
1.1
2.3
46.1
0.3
0.4
91.7
64.3
0.3
1.6
0.5
330
156
64
31
7
5
18
28
11Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
+213
2025-26
25
26.2
13.0
4.7
4.4
1.1
0.3
4.9
11.7
42.0
1.2
3.5
35.2
2.0
2.4
81.7
51.0
0.8
3.9
2.1
656
326
117
111
27
8
52
59
12Ryan Nembhard
R. Nembhard
+210
2025-26
25
18.3
6.4
2.1
5.1
0.3
0.0
2.7
6.0
44.4
0.7
1.9
38.3
0.3
0.3
87.5
51.4
0.1
2.0
1.1
457
159
53
128
7
1
28
27
13Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
+210
2025-26
26
21.8
7.5
5.7
1.8
1.0
1.1
3.1
5.8
53.3
0.2
0.8
20.0
1.2
1.9
64.0
57.0
2.9
2.8
1.0
567
196
149
46
25
29
27
62
14Derik Queen
D. Queen
+208
2025-26
24
24.4
12.0
7.1
4.1
0.8
0.9
4.5
8.5
53.2
0.3
1.0
26.1
2.7
3.2
85.5
60.7
1.6
5.5
2.5
587
287
170
98
20
22
61
65
15Kasparas Jakučionis
K. Jakučionis
+202
2025-26
25
19.2
7.0
3.2
3.2
0.7
0.2
2.2
5.2
43.4
1.4
3.2
42.5
1.1
1.2
93.3
61.2
0.8
2.3
0.9
481
174
79
80
18
4
22
60
16Rasheer Fleming
R. Fleming
+189
2025-26
22
15.1
5.2
2.7
0.4
0.6
0.5
2.0
4.8
41.9
1.0
3.0
33.3
0.2
0.5
50.0
52.6
1.1
1.5
0.4
332
115
59
9
14
12
9
32
17Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
+188
2025-26
25
34.9
24.3
7.0
4.9
1.4
1.0
9.5
17.8
53.1
1.0
3.4
30.6
4.3
5.2
82.4
60.4
1.2
5.8
2.1
872
608
176
123
34
24
53
53
18Nique Clifford
N. Clifford
+186
2025-26
29
23.4
7.7
3.9
2.2
1.0
0.4
3.0
7.0
43.1
0.9
2.8
31.7
0.7
1.0
71.4
51.3
0.8
3.1
1.1
680
222
113
64
30
12
31
67
19Jase Richardson
J. Richardson
+185
2025-26
24
13.2
6.3
1.5
1.4
0.5
0.0
2.4
4.8
50.0
0.8
2.1
40.0
0.8
0.9
81.8
61.4
0.5
1.1
0.4
317
152
37
34
12
0
9
31
20Noah Penda
N. Penda
+185
2025-26
22
14.0
4.3
3.8
1.4
0.6
0.4
1.4
3.1
45.6
0.5
1.2
37.0
1.0
1.4
71.0
57.6
1.3
2.5
0.6
307
94
83
30
13
9
14
16
21Walter Clayton Jr.
W. Clayton Jr.
+185
2025-26
TOT
24
19.7
7.4
2.4
4.8
0.9
0.3
2.4
6.1
39.5
1.2
3.5
33.7
1.4
1.5
91.9
54.5
0.3
2.1
1.8
474
178
58
115
22
6
44
38
22Carter Bryant
C. Bryant
+171
2025-26
30
13.0
5.4
3.1
0.8
0.4
0.5
2.0
4.5
44.9
0.9
2.6
35.9
0.4
0.6
72.2
56.6
0.6
2.5
0.4
390
163
93
23
11
14
12
41
23Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
+170
2025-26
23
26.4
13.9
3.5
1.7
1.0
0.7
5.4
10.8
50.0
2.3
5.7
40.9
0.8
1.0
78.3
62.0
1.1
2.4
0.9
607
320
81
38
23
16
20
60
24Danny Wolf
D. Wolf
+158
2025-26
19
19.7
9.2
4.9
2.5
0.6
0.5
3.2
7.3
44.2
1.2
3.6
31.9
1.6
2.0
81.6
56.6
0.9
3.9
1.0
374
175
93
47
11
9
19
39
25Egor Dëmin
E. Dëmin
+155
2025-26
18
28.0
13.0
3.7
3.9
0.8
0.4
4.4
9.5
46.2
3.0
6.8
43.9
1.2
1.4
84.6
64.1
0.4
3.3
1.8
504
234
67
70
15
8
33
37
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TEAMWLPCTGB
8
39
35
.527
14.5
9
40
36
.526
14.5
10
Hornets Hornets
39
36
.520
15.0
11
29
45
.392
24.5
12
29
46
.387
25.0
Schedule
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Tue
3/31
@
7:30 PM
Thu
4/2
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/3
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:00 PM
Tue
4/7
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

50 - 24

114

Final

99

CHA Hornets

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Sun 29 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
54
21
.720
2
50
25
.667
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.0
4
47
28
.627
7.0
5
42
32
.568
11.5
6
43
33
.566
11.5
7
41
34
.547
13.0
8
39
35
.527
14.5
9
40
36
.526
14.5
10
39
36
.520
15.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
29
45
.392
24.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
46
.387
25.0
13
Nets Nets - e
18
57
.240
36.0
14
17
58
.227
37.0
15
17
58
.227
37.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
60
16
.789
2
Spurs Spurs - y
57
18
.760
2.5
3
49
26
.653
10.5
4
48
28
.632
12.0
5
46
29
.613
13.5
6
45
29
.608
14.0
7
42
33
.560
17.5
8
39
36
.520
20.5
9
38
38
.500
22.0
10
36
39
.480
23.5
11
25
50
.333
34.5
12
25
51
.329
35.0
13
24
51
.320
35.5
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
55
.276
39.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
57
.250
41.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/4
@
122-112
Wed
3/4
@
110-126
Wed
3/4
@
115-113
Wed
3/4
@
106-121
Wed
3/4
@
107-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/31
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM