what current nba rookie leads the league in efficiency

Ryan Kalkbrenner had the highest PER by an active rookie this season, with an 18 rating.

Interpreted as:
What current NBA rookie leads the league in efficiency with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games this regular season?
NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
18
2025-26
CHA CHA
69
21.4
7.6
5.5
0.8
0.5
1.5
3.2
4.2
75.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.2
1.7
71.6
76.2
2.4
3.0
0.9
1,479
521
377
54
32
101
62
107
+46
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
17.9
2025-26
DAL DAL
70
33.5
21.0
6.7
4.5
1.2
0.9
8.0
17.1
46.8
1.0
3.5
29.5
4.0
4.9
82.7
54.8
1.2
5.4
2.3
2,344
1,473
466
316
84
64
161
142
-266
3Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
17.1
2025-26
CHA CHA
81
31.5
18.5
5.3
3.4
0.7
0.2
6.4
13.4
47.5
3.4
7.9
42.5
2.4
2.8
86.3
63.3
1.2
4.1
2.0
2,551
1,498
432
274
57
19
161
169
+322
4Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
16.4
2025-26
TOR TOR
57
21.9
8.5
5.0
1.9
0.9
0.9
3.5
6.0
57.9
0.3
0.9
34.0
1.2
1.9
65.7
62.1
2.3
2.7
1.0
1,246
484
285
106
52
53
59
147
+47
5Dylan Harper
D. Harper
16.2
2025-26
SAS SAS
69
22.6
11.8
3.4
3.9
0.8
0.3
4.8
9.5
50.5
0.9
2.6
34.3
1.3
1.7
75.6
57.4
0.8
2.6
1.4
1,558
813
234
266
54
24
99
139
+303
6Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
16
2025-26
SAC SAC
74
26.5
12.5
7.5
1.4
0.5
0.5
5.2
9.1
57.1
0.3
1.0
32.4
1.8
2.3
78.6
61.9
1.9
5.6
1.3
1,964
922
556
100
38
39
94
170
-461
7Derik Queen
D. Queen
15.9
2025-26
NOP NOP
81
25.0
11.7
7.1
3.7
1.0
0.9
4.4
9.2
47.3
0.3
1.1
26.1
2.7
3.4
79.5
54.6
1.7
5.4
2.3
2,023
948
572
298
84
74
190
215
-304
8Cedric Coward
C. Coward
15.3
2025-26
MEM MEM
62
25.8
13.6
5.9
2.8
0.6
0.4
4.9
10.5
47.1
1.5
4.4
33.8
2.3
2.7
84.3
58.5
1.3
4.5
1.7
1,598
843
364
171
40
27
105
126
+23
9VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
13.9
2025-26
PHI PHI
75
35.0
16.0
5.6
4.2
1.4
0.5
6.0
13.7
43.8
2.0
5.6
35.4
2.0
2.4
81.8
54.0
1.6
4.0
1.8
2,623
1,199
423
315
107
39
137
214
+57
10Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
13.8
2025-26
NOP NOP
82
25.8
14.3
3.7
3.4
1.2
0.4
5.3
12.3
43.4
1.2
3.7
33.0
2.4
3.0
78.9
52.5
0.7
2.9
2.2
2,112
1,169
300
279
97
30
178
151
-287
11Danny Wolf
D. Wolf
12.3
2025-26
BKN BKN
57
20.8
8.9
4.9
2.2
0.5
0.6
3.1
7.7
40.5
1.2
3.7
32.2
1.5
1.9
77.1
52.1
1.0
3.9
1.3
1,187
508
281
127
30
32
73
126
-231
12Will Riley
W. Riley
12.1
2025-26
WAS WAS
74
22.1
10.3
2.9
2.0
0.7
0.1
3.7
8.4
43.9
1.1
3.3
31.6
1.9
2.4
80.0
54.8
0.8
2.1
1.3
1,633
764
212
146
54
9
94
91
-484
13Jamir Watkins
J. Watkins
11.8
2025-26
WAS WAS
50
20.6
7.4
3.9
1.3
1.1
0.5
2.6
5.9
44.6
0.9
3.2
29.7
1.1
1.6
69.5
55.4
1.0
2.9
0.8
1,032
368
194
67
54
25
40
129
-164
14Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
11.6
2025-26
UTA UTA
72
27.6
13.8
4.2
1.8
0.8
0.7
5.5
12.4
44.3
1.9
5.5
34.4
0.9
1.2
75.0
53.3
1.4
2.8
1.5
1,988
993
302
131
60
49
107
193
-448
15Egor Dëmin
E. Dëmin
11.3
2025-26
BKN BKN
52
25.2
10.3
3.2
3.3
0.8
0.3
3.4
8.6
39.9
2.4
6.2
38.5
1.0
1.3
83.1
56.1
0.4
2.8
1.7
1,308
536
165
173
42
17
86
93
-161
16Will Richard
W. Richard
11.1
2025-26
GSW GSW
69
20.0
6.4
2.5
1.3
1.2
0.1
2.3
5.0
46.8
1.0
3.1
33.5
0.7
0.8
85.2
59.6
1.0
1.5
0.8
1,377
441
172
93
80
9
53
131
-97
17Ryan Nembhard
R. Nembhard
10.9
2025-26
DAL DAL
60
19.5
6.6
2.2
5.3
0.4
0.0
2.7
6.5
41.5
0.8
2.3
35.6
0.4
0.5
80.6
49.2
0.2
2.0
1.4
1,171
397
133
316
25
2
85
86
-24
18Caleb Love
C. Love
10.6
2025-26
POR POR
49
20.7
10.4
2.3
2.5
0.6
0.1
3.9
10.0
38.8
1.9
6.0
31.8
0.7
1.0
73.5
49.7
0.5
1.8
1.3
1,013
509
114
123
27
4
62
48
-127
19Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
10.6
2025-26
WAS WAS
60
24.1
12.2
2.8
2.0
0.6
0.3
4.5
10.8
41.9
1.9
5.4
35.8
1.3
1.5
87.4
53.5
0.5
2.4
1.6
1,443
733
170
122
33
18
93
122
-338
20Walter Clayton Jr.
W. Clayton Jr.
10.2
2025-26
TOT
69
20.4
7.8
2.0
4.0
0.6
0.3
2.6
6.7
38.4
1.1
3.5
30.7
1.6
1.8
90.1
52.3
0.4
1.7
1.7
1,410
538
139
279
44
19
116
119
-285
21Hugo González
H. González
10.2
2025-26
BOS BOS
74
14.6
3.9
3.3
0.5
0.6
0.3
1.6
3.3
47.6
0.6
1.6
36.2
0.2
0.4
50.0
56.1
0.8
2.5
0.5
1,084
289
246
40
42
21
38
124
+246
22Kobe Sanders
K. Sanders
10
2025-26
LAC LAC
68
19.9
7.3
2.3
1.6
0.7
0.1
2.6
5.6
46.6
1.2
2.9
40.8
0.8
1.0
82.6
59.7
0.4
1.8
1.2
1,351
495
153
109
49
10
81
146
+32
23Nique Clifford
N. Clifford
9
2025-26
SAC SAC
75
25.1
8.6
3.8
2.4
0.9
0.3
3.3
7.9
41.8
1.0
3.1
33.3
0.9
1.3
72.2
50.5
0.9
2.9
1.5
1,882
645
282
179
68
24
116
156
-219
24Sion James
S. James
8.3
2025-26
CHA CHA
82
22.5
5.4
3.5
2.0
0.6
0.2
1.7
4.5
37.1
1.0
2.9
35.2
1.0
1.2
83.7
53.1
0.6
2.9
0.8
1,843
441
287
163
52
20
65
148
+65
25Nolan Traore
N. Traore
7.9
2025-26
BKN BKN
56
22.2
8.9
1.8
3.8
0.8
0.4
3.3
8.6
38.0
1.1
3.4
31.8
1.3
1.7
78.7
47.9
0.3
1.5
2.3
1,243
499
99
213
45
23
129
119
-280
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Team Leaders

PPG

20.2

Miller

Brandon Miller

RPG

8.7

Diabaté

Moussa Diabaté

APG

7.1

Ball

LaMelo Ball
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.4

5th

DRTG

114.4

12th

NETRTG

5.0

8th

3P%

37.8

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
7
76ers 76ers
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks
32
50
.390
28.0
Last Game
CHA Hornets

1 - 1

90

Final

121

ORL Magic

1 - 1

Fri 17 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

26.6

Brunson

Jalen Brunson
Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

10.8

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

10.7

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.6

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

Franz Wagner

2.5

Eason

Tari Eason

2.4

Smart

Marcus Smart
Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

Ausar Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley
Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

Desmond Bane

3.5

Brooks

Dillon Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Rui Hachimura
Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

Jase Richardson

113.6

Davison

JD Davison

107.8

Nnaji

Zeke Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings
Knicks

122.3

Thunder

119.3

Spurs

114.9

Celtics

113.7

Raptors

111.7

Cavaliers

111.5
Playoffs DRtg Rankings
Knicks

104.0

Spurs

106.1

Magic

107.4

Rockets

108.5

Pistons

109.0

Celtics

110.7
Playoffs NetRtg Rankings
Knicks

18.3

Spurs

8.8

Thunder

7.4

Celtics

3.0

Pistons

1.7

Raptors

-1.7

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

970.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

695.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

694.6

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns
Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

958

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

729.3

Castle

Stephon Castle

719.8

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns
Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

Nick Smith Jr.

40.1

Williams

Amari Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Jordan Goodwin
Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

Amen Thompson

42.0

Smith

Jabari Smith Jr.

41.0

Durant

Kevin Durant
Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.66

Beringer

Joan Beringer

1.54

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.58

Beringer

Joan Beringer

1.55

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS
Hornets

50-34

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Spurs

59-43

Heat

47-36

Knicks

56-42
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-59

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
93-116
Mon
3/30
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
109-119
Mon
3/30
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
102-112
Mon
3/30
PHX PHX
@
MEM MEM
131-105
Mon
3/30
CHI CHI
@
SAS SAS
114-129

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
6/8
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Wed
6/10
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Sat
6/13
NYK NYK
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Tue
6/16
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Fri
6/19
NYK NYK
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM