who are the leaders in points per game per 36 minutes among rookies

Jeremiah Fears has the most points per game / minutes played / 36 by a rookie, with 0.89 this season.

Interpreted as:
Who are the leaders in points per game per 36 minutes with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games among rookies?
NAMEPPG/(MIN/36)PPGMINSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
0.89
15.9
639
2025-26
NOP NOP
23
27.8
3.4
3.0
1.5
0.2
6.0
13.2
45.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
2.7
3.3
79.2
54.0
0.7
2.8
2.3
365
79
68
34
4
53
45
-206
2Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
0.88
18.1
737
2025-26
CHA CHA
22
33.5
5.6
3.0
0.7
0.2
6.3
13.8
45.7
3.4
8.3
40.7
2.1
2.3
90.2
61.0
1.0
4.6
2.3
398
124
67
16
4
51
49
-52
3Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
0.84
17.3
743
2025-26
DAL DAL
22
33.8
6.6
3.3
1.4
0.6
6.7
14.1
47.6
0.9
3.5
25.6
2.9
3.6
80.0
54.9
1.2
5.4
2.2
380
145
73
30
14
48
52
-153
4VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
0.83
14.4
629
2025-26
PHI PHI
18
34.9
5.8
4.2
1.4
0.5
5.5
13.3
41.3
1.9
5.2
36.2
1.6
2.1
73.7
50.6
1.9
3.9
1.9
260
104
76
26
9
35
56
+52
5Derik Queen
D. Queen
0.79
12.3
563
2025-26
NOP NOP
23
24.5
6.1
3.6
1.0
0.7
4.6
9.6
48.2
0.1
0.7
11.8
3.0
3.8
78.4
54.7
1.8
4.3
2.2
283
141
82
24
16
50
75
-132
6Cedric Coward
C. Coward
0.78
13.0
598
2025-26
MEM MEM
22
27.2
5.8
2.6
0.6
0.3
4.5
10.1
44.4
1.5
4.6
33.7
2.5
2.9
85.7
57.0
1.3
4.5
1.5
286
128
57
13
7
32
44
+44
7Sion James
S. James
0.41
6.7
586
2025-26
CHA CHA
22
26.6
3.1
1.5
0.7
0.5
2.1
5.1
41.6
1.2
3.2
38.0
1.2
1.4
87.1
58.4
0.5
2.7
1.0
148
69
34
15
10
21
35
-51
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
0.41
37.6
3,338
1959-60
PHI PHI
72
46.4
27.0
2.3
14.8
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.8
58.2
49.3
2,707
1,941
168
150
9Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
0.4
25.5
2,294
1962-63
CHI CHI
57
40.2
8.0
3.1
9.2
18.0
51.2
7.1
9.2
77.0
57.8
1,452
458
175
188
10Vince Carter
V. Carter
0.37
18.3
1,760
1998-99
TOR TOR
50
35.2
5.7
3.0
1.1
1.5
6.9
15.3
45.0
0.4
1.3
28.8
4.1
5.4
76.1
51.6
1.9
3.8
2.2
913
283
149
55
77
110
140
+47
11Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
0.37
21.4
2,106
2023-24
SAS SAS
71
29.7
10.6
3.9
1.2
3.6
7.8
16.7
46.5
1.8
5.5
32.5
4.1
5.2
79.6
56.5
2.3
8.4
3.7
1,522
755
274
88
254
260
153
-142
12Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
0.36
16.5
1,632
1998-99
BOS BOS
48
34.0
6.4
2.4
1.7
1.0
5.9
13.5
43.9
1.8
4.3
41.2
2.9
4.1
71.3
54.0
2.4
4.0
2.4
791
309
115
82
50
113
139
-64
13Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
0.36
30.5
3,032
1960-61
CIN CIN
71
42.7
10.1
9.7
10.6
22.5
47.3
9.2
11.2
82.2
55.5
2,165
716
690
219
14Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
0.34
31.6
3,344
1961-62
CHI CHI
79
42.3
19.0
2.7
12.3
23.7
51.9
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
2,495
1,500
210
281
15Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
0.34
23.7
2,531
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
10.6
2.5
1.8
0.9
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
1,660
744
177
129
62
204
294
16Walter Davis
W. Davis
0.34
24.2
2,590
1977-78
PHX PHX
81
32.0
6.0
3.4
1.4
0.2
9.7
18.4
52.6
4.8
5.8
83.0
57.7
2.0
4.0
3.5
1,959
484
273
113
20
283
242
17Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
0.33
21.2
2,318
2018-19
DAL DAL
72
32.2
7.8
6.0
1.1
0.3
7.0
16.5
42.7
2.3
7.1
32.7
4.8
6.7
71.3
54.5
1.2
6.6
3.4
1,526
563
429
77
25
247
137
-118
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.32
28.2
3,144
1984-85
CHI CHI
82
38.3
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
2,313
534
481
196
69
291
285
19Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
0.31
24.9
2,855
1958-59
MIN MIN
70
40.8
15.0
4.1
8.6
21.2
40.8
7.6
9.8
77.7
48.8
1,742
1,050
287
270
20Rick Barry
R. Barry
0.31
25.7
2,990
1965-66
SFW SFW
80
37.4
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
43.9
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
2,059
850
173
297
21Ja Morant
J. Morant
0.31
17.8
2,074
2019-20
MEM MEM
67
31.0
3.9
7.3
0.9
0.3
6.7
14.0
47.7
0.9
2.7
33.5
3.6
4.6
77.6
55.6
0.8
3.1
3.3
1,193
259
488
58
18
220
110
-17
22Keith Van Horn
K. Van Horn
0.3
19.7
2,325
1997-98
NJN NJN
62
37.5
6.6
1.7
1.0
0.4
7.2
16.9
42.6
1.1
3.6
30.8
4.2
4.9
84.6
51.6
2.3
4.3
2.6
1,219
408
106
64
25
164
216
+145
23Eric Paschall
E. Paschall
0.3
14.0
1,654
2019-20
GSW GSW
60
27.6
4.6
2.1
0.5
0.2
5.3
10.7
49.7
0.6
2.2
28.7
2.7
3.5
77.4
57.1
1.4
3.2
1.6
837
275
127
32
13
94
125
-374
24RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
0.3
14.3
1,704
2019-20
NYK NYK
56
30.4
5.0
2.6
1.0
0.3
5.2
13.0
40.2
1.1
3.5
32.0
2.8
4.5
61.4
47.9
0.9
4.1
2.2
803
279
143
55
17
124
122
-325
25Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
0.3
19.3
2,314
2020-21
MIN MIN
72
32.1
4.7
2.9
1.1
0.5
7.0
16.8
41.7
2.4
7.2
32.9
2.9
3.8
77.6
52.3
0.8
3.8
2.2
1,392
336
211
82
36
160
129
-228
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8
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@
NOP NOP
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@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
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12/14
NOP NOP
@
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12/18
HOU HOU
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Thunder Thunder
21
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Lakers Lakers
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
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MIA MIA
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Thu
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UTA UTA
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MIN MIN
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Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
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SAC SAC
132-101
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DEN DEN
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Fri
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DAL DAL
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WAS WAS
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7:00 PM
Fri
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BOS BOS
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NYK NYK
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CLE CLE
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