second round picks to average more than 17ppg in a single season

George Kaftan averaged 14.5 points per game in his rookie season in 1948-49.

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	George Kaftan G. Kaftan	14.5	1948-49	BOS	21			2.9	5.5	15.0	36.8	3.4	5.5	62.6	41.6		304		61	28
2	Leo Barnhorst L. Barnhorst	6.5	1949-50	CHI	67			2.1	2.6	7.4	34.9	1.3	1.9	69.8	39.4		438		140	192
3	Ralph Beard R. Beard	14.9	1949-50	IND	60			3.9	5.7	15.6	36.3	3.6	4.7	76.2	42.2		895		233	132
4	Jack Coleman J. Coleman	8.7	1949-50	ROC	68			2.3	3.7	9.8	37.7	1.3	1.8	74.4	41.2		590		153	223
5	Harry Donovan H. Donovan	5.6	1949-50	NYK	45			0.8	2.0	6.1	32.7	1.6	2.4	68.9	39.3		253		38	107
6	George Kaftan G. Kaftan	9.7	1949-50	BOS	55			2.6	3.6	9.7	37.2	2.5	3.8	65.4	42.6		534		145	92
7	Jim Nolan J. Nolan	1.6	1949-50	PHI	5			0.8	0.8	4.2	19.0	0.0	0.0		19.0		8		4	14
8	John Oldham J. Oldham	6.1	1949-50	FTW	59			1.7	2.2	7.2	29.8	1.7	2.5	71.0	36.4		357		99	192
9	Johnny Orr J. Orr	2.7	1949-50	TOT	34			0.6	1.2	3.5	33.9	0.4	0.4	85.7	37.0		92		20	34
10	Leo Barnhorst L. Barnhorst	8.0	1950-51	IND	68		4.4	3.2	3.4	9.9	34.6	1.2	1.8	68.9	37.7		546	296	218	197
11	Ralph Beard R. Beard	16.8	1950-51	IND	66		3.8	4.8	6.2	16.8	36.8	4.4	5.7	77.5	43.5		1,111	251	318	96
12	Gerry Calabrese G. Calabrese	4.4	1950-51	SYR	46		1.4	1.4	1.5	4.3	35.5	1.3	1.9	69.3	42.6		201	65	65	80
13	Jack Coleman J. Coleman	11.4	1950-51	ROC	67		8.7	2.9	4.7	11.2	42.1	2.0	2.6	77.9	46.3		764	584	197	193
14	Chuck Cooper C. Cooper	9.3	1950-51	BOS	66		8.5	2.6	3.1	9.1	34.4	3.0	4.0	75.3	42.8		615	562	174	219
15	Ed Gayda E. Gayda	3.7	1950-51	TRI	15		2.6	0.9	1.3	3.1	41.3	1.2	1.6	75.0	49.5		56	39	13	34
16	George Kaftan G. Kaftan	4.9	1950-51	NYK	61		2.5	1.2	1.8	4.7	38.8	1.3	2.0	62.4	44.0		300	153	74	102
17	John Oldham J. Oldham	8.4	1950-51	FTW	68		3.6	1.9	2.9	8.8	33.3	2.5	4.3	58.6	39.2		569	242	127	242
18	Jim Riffey J. Riffey	4.3	1950-51	FTW	35		1.7	0.5	1.9	5.3	35.1	0.6	0.7	76.9	38.2		150	61	16	54
19	Herb Scherer H. Scherer	3.4	1950-51	TRI	20		2.5	0.9	1.2	4.2	28.6	1.0	1.8	57.1	34.2		68	50	17	56
20	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	12.2	1950-51	WAS	31		3.5	1.3	4.5	12.3	37.0	3.1	3.5	88.9	44.1		378	110	39	86
21	Leo Barnhorst L. Barnhorst	12.4	1951-52	IND	66	35.5	6.5	3.9	5.3	13.6	38.9	1.8	2.8	65.2	41.9	2,344	820	430	255	196
22	Gerry Calabrese G. Calabrese	5.0	1951-52	SYR	58	16.2	1.4	1.4	1.9	5.5	34.4	1.3	1.8	70.9	40.2	937	291	84	83	107
23	Jack Coleman J. Coleman	11.2	1951-52	ROC	66	39.5	10.5	3.2	4.7	11.2	41.5	1.8	2.6	71.0	45.1	2,606	736	692	208	218
24	Chuck Cooper C. Cooper	8.2	1951-52	BOS	66	29.9	7.6	2.0	3.0	8.3	36.1	2.3	3.0	74.1	42.9	1,976	543	502	134	219
25	Ed Dahler E. Dahler	2.5	1951-52	PHI	14	8.0	1.6	0.4	1.0	2.7	36.8	0.5	0.5	100.0	42.6	112	35	22	5	16

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