highest fg% as a rookie on atleast 19 ppg all-time

Zion Williamson has the highest field-goal percentage by a rookie with 19.0+ points per game, at 58.3 percent in 2019-20.

Interpreted as:
highest fg% as a rookie on atleast 19 or higher ppg all-time
NAME FG% PPG SEASON TM GP MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
58.3
22.5
2019-20
NOP NOP
24
27.8
6.3
2.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
15.0
0.3
0.6
42.9
4.8
7.4
64.0
61.6
2.7
3.6
2.5
668
540
150
50
16
9
59
42
+62
2 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
56.2
23.4
1992-93
ORL ORL
81
37.9
13.9
1.9
0.7
3.5
9.0
16.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.9
59.2
58.4
4.2
9.6
3.8
3,071
1,893
1,122
152
60
286
307
321
3 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
54.9
21.1
1997-98
SAS SAS
82
39.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
3,204
1,731
977
224
55
206
279
254
+429
4 Bill Cartwright
B. Cartwright
54.7
21.7
1979-80
NYK NYK
82
38.4
8.9
2.0
0.6
1.2
8.1
14.8
0.0
0.0
5.5
6.9
79.7
60.8
2.4
6.5
2.7
3,150
1,781
726
165
48
101
222
279
5 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
53.8
20.6
1984-85
HOU HOU
82
35.5
11.9
1.4
1.2
2.7
8.3
15.3
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.7
61.3
56.4
5.4
6.5
2.9
2,914
1,692
974
111
99
220
234
344
6 David Robinson
D. Robinson
53.1
24.3
1989-90
SAS SAS
82
36.6
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
3,002
1,993
983
164
138
319
257
259
7 Walter Davis
W. Davis
52.6
24.2
1977-78
PHX PHX
81
32.0
6.0
3.4
1.4
0.2
9.7
18.4
4.8
5.8
83.0
57.7
2.0
4.0
3.5
2,590
1,959
484
273
113
20
283
242
8 Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
52.3
21.0
1983-84
HOU HOU
82
32.8
11.1
2.0
0.9
2.4
8.7
16.7
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.5
5.3
66.1
55.1
3.6
7.6
3.6
2,693
1,720
913
163
70
197
294
339
9 Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
52.3
23.7
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
10.6
2.5
1.8
0.9
9.8
18.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
2,531
1,660
744
177
129
62
204
294
10 Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
52.2
19.5
1977-78
MIL MIL
80
34.6
10.6
2.4
1.2
1.3
7.9
15.1
3.8
5.1
73.6
56.3
3.7
6.9
2.2
2,765
1,557
847
190
92
103
175
221
11 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
52.0
20.3
1976-77
BUF BUF
77
36.6
7.6
1.9
1.2
0.2
7.1
13.6
6.2
7.6
81.8
60.1
3.3
4.4
2,816
1,564
587
144
91
15
215
12 Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
51.9
31.6
1961-62
CHI CHI
79
42.3
19.0
2.7
12.3
23.7
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
3,344
2,495
1,500
210
281
13 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
51.8
28.8
1969-70
MIL MIL
82
43.1
14.5
4.1
11.4
22.1
5.9
9.1
65.3
55.2
3,534
2,361
1,190
337
283
14 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
51.5
28.2
1984-85
CHI CHI
82
38.3
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
3,144
2,313
534
481
196
69
291
285
15 Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
51.2
25.5
1962-63
CHI CHI
57
40.2
8.0
3.1
9.2
18.0
7.1
9.2
77.0
57.8
2,294
1,452
458
175
188
16 Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
51.1
21.0
1992-93
CHA CHA
78
33.9
10.3
1.0
0.3
3.5
7.3
14.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.3
8.1
78.1
58.6
3.4
6.9
3.0
2,644
1,639
805
76
27
271
236
286
17 Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
50.6
22.5
2010-11
LAC LAC
82
38.0
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
16.8
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
3,112
1,845
989
312
63
45
223
252
-146
18 Jay Vincent
J. Vincent
49.7
21.4
1981-82
DAL DAL
81
32.4
7.0
2.2
1.1
0.3
8.9
17.9
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.6
5.0
71.6
53.2
2.2
4.7
2.4
2,626
1,732
565
176
89
21
194
308
19 Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
49.6
21.6
1981-82
DET DET
82
37.5
5.4
3.3
1.1
0.2
7.8
15.6
0.1
0.3
22.7
6.0
7.6
79.7
57.0
2.7
2.7
3.4
3,077
1,772
443
270
89
16
280
241
20 Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
49.0
19.2
1991-92
CHA CHA
82
37.2
11.0
3.6
1.0
0.6
7.5
15.3
0.1
0.3
22.7
4.1
5.0
82.9
54.8
3.9
7.0
2.0
3,047
1,576
899
292
81
51
160
225
21 Elton Brand
E. Brand
48.2
20.1
1999-00
CHI CHI
81
37.0
10.0
1.9
0.8
1.6
7.8
16.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.5
6.6
68.5
52.8
4.3
5.7
2.8
2,999
1,627
810
155
66
132
228
259
-647
22 Bernard King
B. King
47.9
24.2
1977-78
NJN NJN
79
39.1
9.5
2.4
1.5
0.5
10.1
21.1
4.0
5.8
67.7
51.1
3.4
6.2
3.9
3,092
1,909
751
193
122
36
311
302
23 Calvin Natt
C. Natt
47.9
19.9
1979-80
TOT
78
36.6
8.9
2.2
1.3
0.4
8.0
16.6
0.0
0.1
33.3
3.9
5.4
73.0
52.4
3.1
5.8
2.5
2,857
1,553
691
169
102
34
198
205
24 Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
47.9
20.1
1982-83
IND IND
81
34.1
10.6
2.8
1.7
0.5
8.4
17.5
0.0
0.2
22.2
3.2
4.3
74.1
51.6
4.2
6.4
2.7
2,761
1,625
860
223
141
43
217
298
25 Alex Groza
A. Groza
47.8
23.4
1949-50
IND
64
2.5
8.1
17.0
7.1
9.7
72.9
54.8
1,496
162
221

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ORTG

110.4

26th

DRTG

119.9

29th

NETRTG

-9.5

29th

3P%

34.7

24th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
13
Spurs Spurs
34
48
.415
34.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
21
61
.256
47.0
15
Jazz Jazz
17
65
.207
51.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
NOP NOP
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Fri
10/24
SAS SAS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Fri
10/31
NOP NOP
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

21 - 61

100

Final

115

OKC Thunder

68 - 14

Sun 13 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

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
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM