rookies with highest points per minute with 15 ppg ever

Wilt Chamberlain has the most points per minute played by a rookie with 15.0+ points per game, with 0.81 in 1959-60.

Interpreted as:
rookies with highest points per minute with 15 or higher ppg ever
NAME PTS/MIN PPG PTS MIN SEASON TM GP MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
0.81
37.6
2,707
3,338
1959-60
PHI PHI
72
46.4
27.0
2.3
14.8
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.8
58.2
49.3
1,941
168
150
2 Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
0.81
22.5
540
668
2019-20
NOP NOP
24
27.8
6.3
2.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
15.0
58.3
0.3
0.6
42.9
4.8
7.4
64.0
61.6
2.7
3.6
2.5
150
50
16
9
59
42
+62
3 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
0.8
20.2
627
786
2016-17
PHI PHI
31
25.4
7.8
2.1
0.9
2.5
6.5
13.8
46.6
1.2
3.2
36.7
6.2
7.9
78.3
58.4
2.0
5.9
3.8
243
66
27
76
117
112
+67
4 Walter Davis
W. Davis
0.76
24.2
1,959
2,590
1977-78
PHX PHX
81
32.0
6.0
3.4
1.4
0.2
9.7
18.4
52.6
4.8
5.8
83.0
57.7
2.0
4.0
3.5
484
273
113
20
283
242
5 Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
0.75
31.6
2,495
3,344
1961-62
CHI CHI
79
42.3
19.0
2.7
12.3
23.7
51.9
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
1,500
210
281
6 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.74
28.2
2,313
3,144
1984-85
CHI CHI
82
38.3
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
534
481
196
69
291
285
7 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
0.72
21.4
1,522
2,106
2023-24
SAS SAS
71
29.7
10.6
3.9
1.2
3.6
7.8
16.7
46.5
1.8
5.5
32.5
4.1
5.2
79.6
56.5
2.3
8.4
3.7
755
274
88
254
260
153
-142
8 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
0.71
30.5
2,165
3,032
1960-61
CIN CIN
71
42.7
10.1
9.7
10.6
22.5
47.3
9.2
11.2
82.2
55.5
716
690
219
9 Rick Barry
R. Barry
0.69
25.7
2,059
2,990
1965-66
SFW SFW
80
37.4
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
43.9
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
850
173
297
10 Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
0.67
24.8
2,031
3,032
1970-71
POR POR
82
37.0
3.4
4.8
9.6
21.6
44.3
5.6
7.3
77.2
49.9
280
390
196
11 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
0.67
28.8
2,361
3,534
1969-70
MIL MIL
82
43.1
14.5
4.1
11.4
22.1
51.8
5.9
9.1
65.3
55.2
1,190
337
283
12 David Robinson
D. Robinson
0.66
24.3
1,993
3,002
1989-90
SAS SAS
82
36.6
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
983
164
138
319
257
259
13 Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
0.66
24.3
1,991
3,012
1967-68
BAL BAL
82
36.7
5.7
4.3
9.0
20.0
45.3
6.2
7.9
78.1
51.8
465
349
282
14 Jay Vincent
J. Vincent
0.66
21.4
1,732
2,626
1981-82
DAL DAL
81
32.4
7.0
2.2
1.1
0.3
8.9
17.9
49.7
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.6
5.0
71.6
53.2
2.2
4.7
2.4
565
176
89
21
194
308
15 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
0.66
21.2
1,526
2,318
2018-19
DAL DAL
72
32.2
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
563
429
77
25
247
137
-118
16 Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
0.66
23.7
1,660
2,531
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
10.6
2.5
1.8
0.9
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
744
177
129
62
204
294
17 Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
0.65
18.7
955
1,468
1981-82
DAL DAL
51
28.8
4.9
3.2
0.7
0.4
7.5
16.1
46.5
0.5
1.4
35.2
3.3
4.8
68.0
51.4
1.7
3.1
2.6
249
164
37
22
135
152
18 Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
0.64
15.8
1,298
2,020
1970-71
SDR SDR
82
24.6
3.0
4.0
5.7
12.5
45.8
4.3
5.3
82.0
53.2
245
329
263
19 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
0.64
23.2
1,880
2,926
1970-71
ATL ATL
81
36.1
3.7
4.4
9.1
19.9
45.8
5.0
6.2
80.0
51.2
298
355
238
20 Mitch Richmond
M. Richmond
0.64
22.0
1,741
2,717
1988-89
GSW GSW
79
34.4
5.9
4.2
1.0
0.2
8.2
17.5
46.8
0.4
1.1
36.7
5.2
6.4
81.0
54.1
2.0
3.9
3.4
468
334
82
13
269
223
21 Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
0.64
21.0
1,720
2,693
1983-84
HOU HOU
82
32.8
11.1
2.0
0.9
2.4
8.7
16.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.5
5.3
66.1
55.1
3.6
7.6
3.6
913
163
70
197
294
339
22 Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
0.64
15.6
1,281
2,017
1970-71
DET DET
82
24.6
8.1
1.8
6.1
13.5
45.5
3.3
4.6
72.6
50.3
665
146
272
23 Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
0.63
25.5
1,452
2,294
1962-63
CHI CHI
57
40.2
8.0
3.1
9.2
18.0
51.2
7.1
9.2
77.0
57.8
458
175
188
24 Walter Berry
W. Berry
0.63
15.9
1,001
1,586
1986-87
TOT
63
25.2
4.9
1.7
0.6
0.6
6.5
12.2
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.6
64.9
56.1
2.2
2.7
2.4
309
105
38
40
153
196
25 John Drew
J. Drew
0.63
18.5
1,442
2,289
1974-75
ATL ATL
78
29.3
10.7
1.8
1.5
0.5
6.8
15.8
42.8
5.0
7.0
71.3
49.1
4.6
6.1
836
138
119
39
274
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes played going back to the 1951-52 season.

More Warriors Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

15th

DRTG

111.7

7th

NETRTG

3.3

10th

3P%

36.4

16th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
7
Warriors Warriors
48
34
.585
20.0
8
Grizzlies Grizzlies
48
34
.585
20.0
9
Kings Kings
40
42
.488
28.0
Last Game

121

Final

110

GSW Warriors

1 - 4

Wed 14 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

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

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Sun
6/8
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM