rookie shooting guard average stats per year

Shooting guards averaged 6.7 points per game in their rookie season in 1946-47.

	POSITION	PPG	SEASON	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Shooting Guard	6.7	1946-47	1,557			0.6	2.7	9.3	28.7	1.4	2.2	65.1	32.9		10,505		982	2,727
2	Shooting Guard	6.0	1947-48	190			0.5	2.4	7.9	29.8	1.3	2.0	65.3	34.2		1,139		95	410
3	Shooting Guard	6.7	1948-49	762			1.7	2.4	7.5	31.6	1.9	2.6	73.4	38.5		5,074		1,268	1,590
4	Shooting Guard	7.1	1949-50	1,213			1.8	2.5	7.6	33.7	2.0	2.9	69.8	40.3		8,668		2,244	3,007
5	Shooting Guard	7.5	1950-51	218		3.1	1.7	2.7	7.8	34.9	2.1	2.7	76.0	41.8		1,632	671	372	453
6	Shooting Guard	4.6	1951-52	294	15.1	1.7	1.3	1.8	5.2	33.9	1.0	1.4	74.9	39.4	4,452	1,339	504	375	519
7	Shooting Guard	6.3	1952-53	118	18.5	1.9	1.6	2.1	6.3	32.5	2.2	3.0	72.7	41.1	2,183	740	230	187	225
8	Shooting Guard	7.4	1953-54	182	23.3	2.5	2.3	2.7	7.7	34.6	2.1	3.1	67.9	41.0	4,243	1,355	452	412	499
9	Shooting Guard	5.1	1954-55	271	15.4	2.7	1.5	1.8	5.2	35.7	1.4	2.0	67.7	41.8	4,180	1,376	743	404	487
10	Shooting Guard	7.7	1955-56	671	21.5	3.6	2.5	2.7	7.5	36.5	2.2	3.0	73.4	43.5	14,411	5,174	2,444	1,676	1,488
11	Shooting Guard	8.3	1956-57	160	22.6	4.6	2.3	3.0	8.1	36.8	2.4	3.5	68.2	43.3	3,609	1,332	729	360	384
12	Shooting Guard	3.2	1957-58	89	10.3	1.7	0.9	1.3	4.2	31.7	0.5	0.8	70.6	35.3	914	284	155	83	85
13	Shooting Guard	9.1	1958-59	203	24.6	4.1	1.9	3.7	9.2	40.2	1.7	2.3	73.8	44.6	4,985	1,854	834	377	515
14	Shooting Guard	9.9	1959-60	77	18.6	2.5	2.4	4.1	10.3	39.3	1.8	2.6	70.7	43.4	1,436	764	194	183	116
15	Shooting Guard	12.3	1960-61	231	26.7	4.1	3.4	4.9	12.1	40.6	2.4	3.6	68.3	44.9	6,179	2,839	953	775	564
16	Shooting Guard	5.4	1961-62	420	15.1	2.0	1.7	2.1	5.6	37.4	1.2	1.8	67.9	42.3	6,331	2,248	828	705	771
17	Shooting Guard	9.0	1962-63	222	24.3	3.2	3.1	3.5	8.5	41.6	1.9	2.7	71.5	46.4	5,397	2,003	719	686	502
18	Shooting Guard	8.4	1963-64	372	19.9	2.8	2.1	3.2	8.2	39.3	1.9	2.8	68.8	44.3	7,397	3,115	1,027	788	773
19	Shooting Guard	4.7	1964-65	235	13.1	1.6	1.5	1.9	4.8	39.2	1.0	1.3	73.6	44.0	3,082	1,115	386	353	410
20	Shooting Guard	7.2	1965-66	290	17.1	2.8	1.8	2.8	7.0	39.2	1.6	2.3	71.4	44.5	4,959	2,075	824	517	615
21	Shooting Guard	5.9	1966-67	304	13.3	1.9	1.5	2.4	5.8	40.9	1.2	1.7	72.5	45.6	4,037	1,808	569	454	485
22	Shooting Guard	8.7	1967-68	454	16.5	2.3	1.9	3.3	8.1	41.4	2.0	2.8	73.6	47.0	7,508	3,967	1,033	854	935
23	Shooting Guard	6.1	1968-69	356	16.1	2.3	1.6	2.5	6.3	39.2	1.2	1.8	65.4	43.1	5,725	2,188	813	557	777
24	Shooting Guard	8.0	1969-70	520	22.0	2.9	2.7	3.3	8.0	40.6	1.5	2.0	76.2	45.1	11,414	4,178	1,485	1,407	1,312
25	Shooting Guard	8.9	1970-71	593	15.6	1.7	1.8	3.5	8.2	42.4	2.0	2.6	76.0	47.8	9,228	5,300	1,017	1,056	996

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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
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4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
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13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
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