which nba rookies are averaging the most ppg

Kon Knueppel has put up the most points per game by a rookie this season, with 19.1 per game.

Interpreted as:
Which NBA rookies are averaging the most ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games this regular season?
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
19.1
2025-26
43
32.3
5.4
3.5
0.7
0.2
6.7
13.7
48.4
3.4
7.9
42.8
2.4
2.7
89.7
63.9
1.2
4.2
2.2
1,389
821
232
151
29
10
95
101
-7
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
18.8
2025-26
41
33.9
6.3
4.1
1.3
0.8
7.2
15.0
47.8
1.0
3.4
28.6
3.5
4.3
80.7
55.6
1.1
5.1
2.2
1,391
770
257
170
52
32
91
93
-135
3VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
15.8
2025-26
38
35.8
5.3
4.2
1.5
0.5
5.9
13.7
42.9
2.2
5.8
37.4
1.9
2.5
76.6
53.5
1.7
3.6
1.9
1,359
601
202
159
57
20
71
122
+80
4Cedric Coward
C. Coward
14.1
2025-26
39
26.6
6.5
2.8
0.6
0.4
5.1
10.7
47.4
1.6
4.5
34.5
2.3
2.7
85.0
58.9
1.5
5.0
1.7
1,037
548
254
110
22
14
67
79
+57
5Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
13.9
2025-26
46
26.4
3.7
3.1
1.2
0.2
5.3
12.1
43.5
1.0
3.2
32.0
2.3
2.9
80.6
52.0
0.8
3.0
2.3
1,214
639
172
143
56
11
107
81
-293
6Derik Queen
D. Queen
12.5
2025-26
45
26.0
7.4
4.4
1.0
0.9
4.8
9.8
49.4
0.2
0.9
19.0
2.6
3.3
78.0
55.3
1.7
5.7
2.5
1,169
561
333
198
46
42
111
128
-205
7Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
12.4
2025-26
35
24.7
2.8
2.0
0.7
0.3
4.5
10.1
44.6
2.1
5.3
39.1
1.3
1.5
88.5
57.6
0.5
2.4
1.5
866
434
99
71
24
11
52
64
-117
8Caleb Love
C. Love
11.1
2025-26
36
21.9
2.7
2.6
0.6
0.1
4.1
10.4
39.1
2.1
6.3
32.9
0.9
1.2
74.4
50.8
0.5
2.1
1.3
788
398
96
92
22
4
45
45
-90
9Dylan Harper
D. Harper
10.6
2025-26
34
21.5
3.2
3.6
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.6
43.7
0.6
2.6
24.4
1.5
2.0
73.9
50.2
0.7
2.4
1.4
732
359
108
122
31
7
48
66
+81
10Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
10.5
2025-26
37
24.3
3.4
1.6
0.7
0.4
4.2
9.5
44.2
1.4
4.2
34.4
0.7
0.9
71.4
52.9
1.5
1.9
1.3
898
388
127
60
26
15
47
91
-196
11Egor Dëmin
E. Dëmin
10.4
2025-26
36
24.7
3.0
3.4
0.9
0.3
3.6
8.8
40.5
2.4
6.1
39.8
0.9
1.0
83.8
56.4
0.5
2.6
1.7
888
375
109
123
32
12
62
65
-33
12Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
10.0
2025-26
37
23.4
6.6
1.2
0.4
0.5
4.3
7.8
54.5
0.2
0.8
30.0
1.2
1.7
71.4
58.2
1.8
4.8
1.0
864
370
243
43
16
18
36
95
-217
13Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
8.7
2025-26
32
24.3
6.2
0.7
0.6
1.5
3.7
4.8
76.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.2
1.7
72.2
77.5
2.5
3.7
1.0
779
277
199
22
20
49
33
55
-62
14Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
7.8
2025-26
37
21.5
5.1
2.0
0.9
0.7
3.2
6.0
53.6
0.4
1.2
34.9
0.9
1.4
64.2
58.5
2.5
2.6
1.1
796
287
189
73
32
26
41
97
+5
15Ryan Nembhard
R. Nembhard
7.5
2025-26
31
20.6
1.9
5.2
0.2
0.0
3.1
6.9
45.5
1.0
2.5
39.5
0.3
0.4
72.7
53.3
0.2
1.7
1.5
638
232
60
162
7
0
48
47
-35
16Walter Clayton Jr.
W. Clayton Jr.
7.2
2025-26
39
18.3
2.1
3.4
0.6
0.2
2.4
5.8
40.8
1.0
3.3
31.3
1.4
1.5
94.8
55.4
0.3
1.7
1.2
715
281
81
133
22
8
47
71
-69
17Will Richard
W. Richard
7.1
2025-26
40
19.3
2.5
1.3
1.0
0.1
2.5
5.2
48.8
1.2
3.1
36.8
0.9
1.1
81.4
62.6
1.0
1.6
0.8
771
283
101
53
41
5
31
75
+56
18Kobe Sanders
K. Sanders
6.6
2025-26
35
20.6
2.3
1.5
0.6
0.1
2.4
5.5
43.5
1.0
2.6
37.4
0.9
1.1
86.5
56.0
0.5
1.9
1.3
720
232
82
52
22
4
45
75
-9
19Drake Powell
D. Powell
6.4
2025-26
30
19.0
1.6
1.7
0.6
0.2
2.3
5.0
46.0
0.8
2.5
32.4
1.0
1.1
88.2
58.2
0.2
1.4
1.0
569
192
48
51
17
5
30
44
-113
20Sion James
S. James
6.1
2025-26
44
25.3
3.4
2.0
0.6
0.4
1.9
4.9
38.4
1.0
2.9
35.9
1.3
1.5
86.6
55.0
0.6
2.8
0.8
1,112
270
151
88
27
17
34
81
-62
21Nique Clifford
N. Clifford
5.3
2025-26
41
18.7
3.0
1.3
0.6
0.3
2.0
5.1
39.9
0.7
2.3
29.5
0.6
0.8
67.6
48.7
0.7
2.3
1.1
765
217
121
54
23
12
45
78
-85
22Asa Newell
A. Newell
5.2
2025-26
33
10.6
1.9
0.5
0.4
0.3
2.0
3.6
55.8
0.8
1.7
43.9
0.3
0.6
55.0
66.0
0.8
1.1
0.5
351
170
63
18
12
11
17
53
+11
23Will Riley
W. Riley
5.1
2025-26
34
13.8
2.0
1.1
0.4
0.1
1.9
4.5
40.9
0.4
1.6
23.2
1.0
1.2
82.9
50.3
0.7
1.2
0.8
468
173
67
39
14
4
27
24
-165
24Micah Peavy
M. Peavy
4.9
2025-26
38
16.1
2.3
1.2
0.7
0.2
2.1
5.1
40.5
0.5
1.9
26.8
0.3
0.4
73.3
46.6
0.9
1.3
0.3
611
188
86
45
28
6
12
65
-68
25Hugo González
H. González
3.9
2025-26
38
14.9
3.3
0.6
0.6
0.3
1.6
3.2
49.6
0.5
1.4
35.8
0.2
0.4
52.9
57.5
0.9
2.4
0.6
565
150
126
22
22
10
24
73
+189

More Hornets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.0

Miller

Brandon Miller

RPG

8.3

Diabaté

Moussa Diabaté

APG

7.6

Ball

LaMelo Ball
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.1

9th

DRTG

117.3

21st

NETRTG

-0.2

16th

3P%

36.6

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
21
25
.457
13.0
11
18
25
.419
14.5
12
Hornets Hornets
16
28
.364
17.0
13
12
30
.286
20.0
14
10
32
.238
22.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
6:00 PM
Mon
1/26
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/28
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/29
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

25 - 20

94

Final

87

CHA Hornets

16 - 28

Wed 21 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
32
10
.762
2
27
16
.628
5.5
3
26
18
.591
7.0
4
27
19
.587
7.0
5
25
20
.556
8.5
6
23
19
.548
9.0
7
23
19
.548
9.0
8
23
21
.523
10.0
9
21
22
.488
11.5
10
21
25
.457
13.0
11
18
25
.419
14.5
12
16
28
.364
17.0
13
12
30
.286
20.0
14
10
32
.238
22.0
15
10
35
.222
23.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
37
8
.822
2
30
14
.682
6.5
3
29
15
.659
7.5
4
26
15
.634
9.0
5
26
16
.619
9.5
6
27
17
.614
9.5
7
27
17
.614
9.5
8
25
20
.556
12.0
9
22
22
.500
14.5
10
19
24
.442
17.0
11
18
24
.429
17.5
12
18
26
.409
18.5
13
15
29
.341
21.5
14
12
33
.267
25.0
15
10
36
.217
27.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/25
@
102-109
Thu
12/25
@
129-131
Thu
12/25
@
119-103
Fri
12/26
@
107-113
Fri
12/26
@
126-127

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/21
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:30 PM