which team has the most rookie points since 1950

Since 1949-50, the Cleveland Cavaliers have scored the most points by a team in their rookie season, with 5,052 points in 1986-87.

TEAM PTS SEASON GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
5,052
1986-87
368
28.0
13.7
5.0
2.9
1.0
0.9
5.3
11.2
47.2
0.1
0.5
23.5
3.1
4.2
72.3
52.6
1.7
3.4
2.4
10,320
1,855
1,081
379
325
883
834
2 Packers
Packers
5,017
1949-50
525
9.6
2.0
3.3
10.6
31.6
2.9
3.9
73.3
38.8
1,040
1,540
3
Olympians
4,836
1949-50
536
9.0
2.1
3.3
8.7
37.8
2.4
3.5
70.2
44.1
1,116
1,533
4 Mavericks
Mavericks
4,776
1981-82
357
25.6
13.4
4.7
1.9
0.7
0.4
5.5
11.4
48.2
0.1
0.2
32.5
2.3
3.3
70.7
52.2
1.7
3.0
1.7
9,154
1,664
695
264
158
614
954
5 Nationals
Nationals
4,621
1949-50
532
8.7
2.1
2.9
8.1
35.9
2.8
4.0
70.8
43.8
1,128
1,570
6 Hawks
Hawks
4,401
1949-50
511
8.6
2.2
3.1
8.5
36.5
2.4
3.4
71.5
43.2
1,113
1,542
7 Blackhawks
Blackhawks
4,183
1949-50
499
8.4
2.0
2.9
8.6
33.4
2.6
3.8
68.9
40.7
1,006
1,574
8 Knicks
Knicks
4,154
1964-65
331
28.9
12.5
7.0
2.0
4.9
12.3
40.2
2.7
3.7
72.7
45.1
9,569
2,307
673
1,140
9 Heat
Heat
4,134
1988-89
450
22.5
9.2
4.4
1.9
0.9
0.5
3.5
8.0
44.3
0.0
0.2
25.0
2.1
3.1
66.4
49.1
1.7
2.7
2.0
10,121
1,998
863
416
221
901
1,145
10 Royals
Royals
4,030
1955-56
349
27.3
11.5
7.2
2.9
4.4
11.9
36.8
2.8
4.0
70.7
42.4
9,537
2,509
1,023
1,063
11 Zephyrs
Zephyrs
3,951
1962-63
375
21.2
10.5
5.0
1.6
3.9
8.5
46.3
2.7
3.8
71.2
52.0
7,954
1,860
592
911
12 Red Skins
Red Skins
3,783
1949-50
475
8.0
2.2
2.8
8.2
33.7
2.4
3.4
70.1
40.8
1,057
1,308
13 Pistons
Pistons
3,700
1949-50
479
7.7
1.9
2.8
8.4
33.0
2.2
3.1
70.5
39.7
890
1,382
14 Nets
Nets
3,588
1980-81
362
23.8
9.9
4.4
2.6
1.1
0.7
4.0
8.7
46.3
0.0
0.2
20.0
1.8
2.5
70.5
50.4
1.5
2.8
1.9
8,600
1,582
924
391
264
677
946
15 Bucks
Bucks
3,569
1969-70
215
29.6
16.6
8.8
3.1
6.6
13.3
50.1
3.3
4.9
67.9
53.9
6,373
1,888
673
626
16 Royals
Royals
3,543
1958-59
440
21.7
8.1
5.8
1.4
3.1
8.0
38.2
1.9
2.7
70.6
43.6
9,532
2,532
616
1,098
17 Bullets
Bullets
3,528
1953-54
469
22.8
7.5
4.5
1.6
2.7
7.3
37.1
2.1
3.2
65.3
43.1
10,693
2,092
750
1,087
18 Rockets
Rockets
3,501
1968-69
279
24.3
12.5
6.9
1.6
4.9
11.3
43.5
2.7
4.2
65.0
47.7
6,789
1,933
460
665
19 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
3,464
1997-98
310
29.8
11.2
4.8
3.6
1.4
0.7
4.2
9.0
46.9
0.1
0.3
18.2
2.7
3.4
79.6
53.4
1.5
3.3
2.0
9,228
1,488
1,122
430
211
633
933
+734
20 Packers
Packers
3,332
1961-62
228
25.0
14.6
9.2
1.7
5.6
12.1
46.5
3.3
5.0
66.4
50.9
5,690
2,098
389
575
21 Kings
Kings
3,325
1990-91
321
25.8
10.4
4.7
2.3
0.9
0.8
3.8
8.9
43.1
0.2
0.7
36.0
2.4
3.4
71.7
49.7
1.5
3.2
1.8
8,287
1,507
747
304
256
578
803
22 Knicks
Knicks
3,263
1979-80
367
20.8
8.9
4.2
1.4
0.6
0.5
3.5
7.1
48.7
0.0
0.1
13.0
1.9
2.6
73.7
53.6
1.5
2.7
1.6
7,643
1,544
504
223
169
596
895
23 Suns
Suns
3,241
1977-78
342
18.6
9.5
3.8
1.9
0.7
0.3
3.8
7.8
48.7
1.9
2.5
74.9
53.2
1.4
2.5
1.7
6,370
1,309
637
243
99
580
665
24 Royals
Royals
3,227
1960-61
223
26.1
14.5
5.8
4.4
5.3
11.9
44.7
3.8
4.9
78.0
51.5
5,815
1,290
976
539
25 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
3,221
1971-72
284
23.3
11.3
5.8
2.3
4.4
10.4
42.1
2.5
3.6
70.3
47.1
6,606
1,645
641
652

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

1st

DRTG

112.2

8th

NETRTG

9.5

2nd

3P%

38.3

2nd

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM 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
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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
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
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM