which rookie has the most points per game in the playoffs at least 9 games

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has the most points per game by a rookie with 9+ games played in a single NBA playoff run, with 35.2 per game in 1969-70.

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	NAME	PPG	GP	SEASON	TM	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	35.2	10	1969-70	MIL	43.5	16.8	4.1			13.9	24.5	56.7				7.4	10.1	73.3	60.8				435	352	168	41				25
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	33.2	9	1959-60	PHI	46.1	25.8	2.1			13.9	28.0	49.6				5.4	12.2	44.5	49.8				415	299	232	19				17
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	25.5	13	1958-59	MIN	42.8	12.0	3.3			9.4	23.3	40.3				6.7	8.7	77.0	46.9				556	331	156	43				52
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	24.4	11	2017-18	UTA	37.4	5.9	4.2	1.5	0.4	9.3	22.1	42.0	2.3	7.3	31.3	3.5	3.9	90.7	51.2	0.8	5.1	2.9	411	268	65	46	16	4	32	35	-25
5	David Robinson D. Robinson	24.3	10	1989-90	SAS	37.5	12.0	2.3	1.1	4.0	8.9	16.7	53.3	0.0	0.0		6.5	9.6	67.7	58.1	3.6	8.4	2.4	375	243	120	23	11	40	24	35
6	Marques Johnson M. Johnson	24.0	9	1977-78	MIL	35.7	12.4	3.4	1.1	1.9	9.3	17.0	54.9				5.3	7.1	75.0	59.6	3.9	8.6	1.6	321	216	112	31	10	17	14	25
7	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	23.8	9	1992-93	CHA	40.8	9.9	1.4	0.7	3.4	7.9	16.4	48.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	8.0	10.3	77.4	56.6	3.1	6.8	4.1	367	214	89	13	6	31	37	37
8	Jerry West J. West	22.9	12	1960-61	LAL	38.4	8.7	5.3			8.3	16.8	49.0				6.4	8.8	72.6	55.3				461	275	104	63				39
9	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	22.9	10	1956-57	BOS	37.0	11.7	2.0			9.0	23.1	39.0				4.9	6.9	71.0	43.8				370	229	117	20				40
10	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	22.6	9	1966-67	STL	35.2	5.3	1.7			8.6	19.9	43.0				5.4	7.6	72.1	48.6				317	203	48	15				35
11	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	22.2	10	1946-47	PHI			0.3			7.4	25.7	28.8				7.4	9.4	78.7	37.2					222		3				32
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	21.3	9	1979-80	BOS	41.3	11.2	4.7	1.6	0.9	9.2	19.7	46.9	0.4	1.7	26.7	2.4	2.8	88.0	51.1	2.4	8.8	3.7	372	192	101	42	14	8	33	30
13	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	20.7	9	1997-98	SAS	41.6	9.0	1.9	0.6	2.6	8.1	15.6	52.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.4	6.7	66.7	55.9	2.2	6.8	2.8	374	186	81	17	5	23	25	24	+16
14	Tom Burleson T. Burleson	20.7	9	1974-75	SEA	40.4	10.7	1.4	0.8	2.0	8.7	16.9	51.3				3.3	4.4	75.0	54.8	3.3	7.3		364	186	96	13	7	18		29
15	Tom Meschery T. Meschery	20.1	12	1961-62	PHI	42.3	11.5	2.7			7.4	18.7	39.7				5.3	6.1	86.3	47.0				508	241	138	32				48
16	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	18.8	9	1978-79	PHI	36.7	3.9	7.0	4.1	0.4	7.3	13.4	54.5				4.1	6.2	66.1	58.0	1.4	2.4	3.2	330	169	35	63	37	4	29	29
17	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	18.5	19	2017-18	BOS	35.9	4.4	2.7	1.2	0.5	6.5	13.7	47.1	1.2	3.7	32.4	4.3	5.1	84.5	57.8	0.5	3.8	2.2	683	351	83	52	23	10	41	50	+51
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	18.3	16	1979-80	LAL	41.1	10.5	9.4	3.1	0.4	6.4	12.4	51.8	0.1	0.5	25.0	5.3	6.6	80.2	59.6	3.3	7.3	4.1	658	293	168	151	49	6	65	47
19	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	18.0	13	2003-04	MIA	39.2	4.0	5.6	1.3	0.3	6.6	14.5	45.5	0.2	0.6	37.5	4.5	5.8	78.7	52.7	1.2	2.8	4.2	510	234	52	73	17	4	54	45	+6
20	Alvan Adams A. Adams	17.9	19	1975-76	PHX	35.2	10.1	5.2	1.3	1.1	7.2	15.9	45.2				3.5	4.3	81.7	50.3	2.8	7.2		668	341	191	98	24	20		60
21	Ray Scott R. Scott	17.3	10	1961-62	DET	40.0	14.5	4.3			6.9	17.0	40.6				3.5	6.7	52.2	43.4				400	173	145	43				39
22	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	17.1	11	1949-50	SYR			2.5			5.2	13.5	38.5				6.7	9.2	73.3	48.8					188		28				43
23	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	17.0	10	1956-57	STL	31.9	11.2	2.8			6.2	14.3	43.4				4.6	6.3	73.0	49.8				319	170	112	28				47
24	Anthony Roberts A. Roberts	16.3	13	1977-78	DEN	30.8	8.3	2.3	0.8	0.5	6.6	15.3	43.2				3.1	3.8	80.0	48.0	3.5	4.8	2.1	400	212	108	30	11	6	27	57
25	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	16.3	10	2017-18	PHI	36.9	9.4	7.7	1.7	0.8	6.1	12.5	48.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.1	5.8	70.7	54.1	1.6	7.8	4.4	369	163	94	77	17	8	44	34	-23

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