highest fg% by a rookie small forward in a season

Walter Berry has the highest field-goal percentage by a rookie small forward, at 53.1 percent in 1986-87.

Interpreted as:
highest fg% with a minimum of 300 field-goals made per 82 team games by a rookie small forward in a season
NAME FG% SEASON TM GP MPG PPG 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 Walter Berry
W. Berry
53.1
1986-87
TOT
63
25.2
15.9
4.9
1.7
0.6
0.6
6.5
12.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.6
64.9
56.1
2.2
2.7
2.4
1,586
1,001
309
105
38
40
153
196
2 Walter Davis
W. Davis
52.6
1977-78
PHX PHX
81
32.0
24.2
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
3 Richard Dumas
R. Dumas
52.4
1992-93
PHX PHX
48
27.5
15.8
4.6
1.3
1.8
0.8
6.3
12.0
0.0
0.1
33.3
3.2
4.5
70.7
56.4
2.1
2.6
1.9
1,320
757
223
60
85
39
92
127
4 Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
52.3
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
23.7
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
5 Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
52.2
1977-78
MIL MIL
80
34.6
19.5
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
6 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
52.0
1976-77
BUF BUF
77
36.6
20.3
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
7 Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
51.3
1978-79
CLE CLE
80
19.7
10.7
4.1
0.8
0.6
0.4
4.5
8.8
1.6
2.2
73.6
54.5
1.6
2.5
1.3
1,576
855
329
60
51
29
102
215
8 Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
51.2
1962-63
CHI CHI
57
40.2
25.5
8.0
3.1
9.2
18.0
7.1
9.2
77.0
57.8
2,294
1,452
458
175
188
9 Wally Szczerbiak
W. Szczerbiak
51.1
1999-00
MIN MIN
73
29.7
11.6
3.7
2.8
0.8
0.3
4.7
9.2
0.4
1.1
35.9
1.8
2.2
82.6
57.1
1.2
2.5
1.1
2,171
845
272
201
58
23
83
175
+195
10 Jae'Sean Tate
J. Tate
50.6
2020-21
HOU HOU
70
29.2
11.3
5.3
2.5
1.2
0.5
4.5
8.9
0.9
2.8
30.8
1.5
2.1
69.4
57.6
1.9
3.5
1.4
2,043
794
374
178
85
36
98
222
-189
11 Rodney McCray
R. McCray
49.9
1983-84
HOU HOU
79
26.3
10.8
5.7
2.2
0.7
0.7
4.2
8.5
0.0
0.1
25.0
2.3
3.2
73.1
54.6
2.2
3.5
1.5
2,081
853
450
176
53
54
120
205
12 Willie Anderson
W. Anderson
49.8
1988-89
SAS SAS
81
33.8
18.6
5.1
4.6
1.9
0.8
7.9
15.9
0.0
0.3
19.0
2.8
3.6
77.5
53.4
1.9
3.3
3.2
2,738
1,508
417
372
150
62
261
295
13 Ollie Johnson
O. Johnson
49.7
1972-73
POR POR
78
27.4
9.9
5.3
2.6
3.9
7.9
2.0
2.6
75.7
54.3
2,138
772
417
200
166
14 Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
49.6
1981-82
DET DET
82
37.5
21.6
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
15 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
49.3
1982-83
ATL ATL
82
32.9
17.5
5.8
1.6
1.0
0.8
7.3
14.9
0.0
0.1
18.2
2.8
4.1
68.2
52.4
2.8
3.1
2.2
2,697
1,434
478
129
84
63
180
210
16 Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
49.2
2021-22
TOR TOR
74
35.4
15.3
7.5
3.5
1.1
0.7
6.2
12.6
0.8
2.6
30.1
2.1
2.9
73.5
55.2
2.6
4.9
1.8
2,617
1,134
557
256
80
55
136
192
+66
17 Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
49.1
1995-96
MIN MIN
80
28.7
10.4
6.3
1.8
1.1
1.6
4.5
9.2
0.1
0.4
28.6
1.3
1.9
70.5
52.2
2.2
4.1
1.4
2,293
835
501
145
86
131
110
189
18 Louis Orr
L. Orr
49.1
1980-81
IND IND
82
21.8
10.5
4.4
1.6
0.7
0.3
4.2
8.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.0
2.5
80.7
53.8
2.1
2.3
1.5
1,787
859
361
132
55
25
123
153
19 Xavier McDaniel
X. McDaniel
49.0
1985-86
SEA SEA
82
33.0
17.1
8.0
2.4
1.2
0.5
7.0
14.3
0.0
0.1
20.0
3.0
4.4
68.7
52.5
3.7
4.2
3.0
2,706
1,404
655
193
101
37
248
305
20 Jaime Jaquez Jr.
J. Jaquez Jr.
48.9
2023-24
MIA MIA
75
28.2
11.9
3.8
2.6
1.0
0.3
4.5
9.3
0.9
2.7
32.2
1.9
2.3
81.1
57.4
1.1
2.7
1.5
2,113
889
285
195
77
20
110
167
+108
21 Juwan Howard
J. Howard
48.9
1994-95
WAS WAS
65
36.1
17.0
8.4
2.5
0.8
0.2
7.0
14.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.0
4.5
66.4
52.1
2.8
5.6
2.6
2,348
1,104
545
165
52
15
166
236
22 Mike O'Koren
M. O'Koren
48.6
1980-81
NJN NJN
79
31.3
11.0
6.1
3.2
1.1
0.3
4.6
9.5
0.1
0.2
27.8
1.7
2.7
63.7
51.5
2.3
3.8
1.8
2,473
870
478
252
86
27
146
243
23 Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
48.5
1969-70
MIL MIL
81
30.4
13.2
7.7
3.6
5.4
11.0
2.5
3.3
75.4
52.8
2,461
1,067
625
292
279
24 Wesley Person
W. Person
48.4
1994-95
PHX PHX
78
23.1
10.4
2.6
1.3
0.6
0.3
4.0
8.2
1.5
3.4
43.6
1.0
1.3
79.2
59.6
0.9
1.7
1.0
1,800
814
201
105
48
24
79
149
25 Randy Smith
R. Smith
48.2
1971-72
BUF BUF
76
27.6
13.4
4.8
2.5
5.7
11.8
2.1
3.3
62.2
50.7
2,094
1,022
368
189
202

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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
Mon
3/24
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
140-103
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/4
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM