Pau Gasol put up the most points per game by a rookie in 2001-02, with 17.6 per game.

Interpreted as:

highest ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a rookie 2001-02

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	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	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	17.6	2001-02	MEM	82	36.7	8.9	2.7	0.5	2.1	6.7	13.0	51.8	0.0	0.1	20.0	4.1	5.8	70.9	56.6	2.9	6.0	2.7	3,007	1,441	730	223	41	169	224	195	-310
2	Shane Battier S. Battier	14.4	2001-02	MEM	78	39.7	5.4	2.8	1.6	1.0	5.3	12.3	42.9	1.3	3.5	37.3	2.5	3.6	70.0	51.8	2.3	3.1	2.0	3,097	1,125	418	216	121	81	155	215	-289
3	Jason Richardson J. Richardson	14.4	2001-02	GSW	80	32.9	4.3	3.0	1.3	0.4	5.8	13.6	42.6	1.0	3.1	33.3	1.8	2.6	67.1	48.7	1.6	2.7	2.0	2,629	1,151	340	236	106	31	160	195	-274
4	Andrei Kirilenko A. Kirilenko	10.7	2001-02	UTA	82	26.2	4.9	1.1	1.4	1.9	3.5	7.7	45.0	0.3	1.2	25.0	3.5	4.5	76.8	55.3	1.8	3.1	1.3	2,151	880	402	94	116	159	108	156	+347
5	Richard Jefferson R. Jefferson	9.4	2001-02	NJN	79	24.3	3.7	1.8	0.8	0.6	3.4	7.5	45.7	0.2	0.7	23.2	2.4	3.4	71.3	52.4	1.1	2.6	1.4	1,917	742	293	140	64	48	107	211	+101
6	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	9.4	2001-02	IND	80	30.5	3.7	8.1	1.7	0.5	3.6	9.5	38.0	0.5	2.2	24.0	1.6	2.3	70.4	44.6	1.0	2.8	3.4	2,442	751	298	647	138	40	270	248	+43
7	Tony Parker T. Parker	9.2	2001-02	SAS	77	29.4	2.6	4.3	1.2	0.1	3.5	8.3	41.9	0.8	2.5	32.3	1.4	2.1	67.5	49.7	0.4	2.1	2.0	2,267	705	197	334	89	7	151	166	+177
8	Eddie Griffin E. Griffin	8.8	2001-02	HOU	73	26.0	5.7	0.7	0.2	1.8	3.3	9.1	36.6	1.2	3.7	33.0	0.9	1.2	74.4	45.6	1.6	4.1	0.6	1,896	642	416	53	17	134	47	117	-161
9	Trenton Hassell T. Hassell	8.7	2001-02	CHI	78	28.7	3.3	2.2	0.7	0.6	3.4	8.1	42.5	0.8	2.1	36.4	1.1	1.5	76.3	50.2	0.8	2.4	1.3	2,237	681	255	172	55	44	101	184	-464
10	Joe Johnson J. Johnson	7.5	2001-02	TOT	77	24.9	3.3	2.3	0.8	0.3	3.3	7.6	43.0	0.5	1.7	29.2	0.5	0.7	77.4	47.8	1.0	2.4	0.9	1,916	581	257	179	59	20	71	114	-45
11	Speedy Claxton S. Claxton	7.2	2001-02	PHI	67	22.8	2.4	3.0	1.4	0.1	2.7	6.7	40.0	0.1	0.5	12.1	1.7	2.0	83.8	46.9	0.7	1.7	1.4	1,528	480	160	198	95	6	95	145	-31
12	Zeljko Rebraca Z. Rebraca	6.9	2001-02	DET	74	15.9	3.9	0.5	0.4	1.0	2.6	5.1	50.5	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.4	77.1	56.9	1.1	2.8	1.1	1,179	513	290	38	28	73	84	192	+61
13	Predrag Drobnjak P. Drobnjak	6.8	2001-02	SEA	64	18.3	3.4	0.8	0.3	0.5	3.0	6.5	46.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	1.1	75.3	49.0	1.2	2.3	0.8	1,174	437	219	51	20	31	51	109	+97
14	Eddy Curry E. Curry	6.7	2001-02	CHI	72	16.0	3.8	0.3	0.2	0.7	2.6	5.2	50.1	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.2	65.6	54.0	1.5	2.2	1.0	1,150	483	272	25	16	53	69	173	-256
15	Vladimir Radmanovic V. Radmanovic	6.7	2001-02	SEA	61	20.2	3.8	1.3	0.9	0.4	2.4	5.8	41.2	1.1	2.6	42.0	0.8	1.2	68.1	52.8	0.7	3.0	1.2	1,230	407	230	81	56	24	72	119	+70
16	Jarron Collins J. Collins	6.4	2001-02	UTA	70	20.6	4.2	0.8	0.4	0.3	2.3	4.9	46.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	2.6	74.0	53.2	2.0	2.3	0.8	1,440	450	296	58	29	22	56	234	+43
17	Tyson Chandler T. Chandler	6.1	2001-02	CHI	71	19.6	4.8	0.8	0.4	1.3	2.1	4.3	49.7	0.0	0.0		1.9	3.1	60.4	54.3	1.6	3.2	1.4	1,389	436	343	54	28	93	99	179	-212
18	Oscar Torres O. Torres	6.0	2001-02	HOU	65	16.5	1.9	0.6	0.4	0.1	2.1	5.2	39.6	0.6	1.9	29.4	1.3	1.6	78.1	50.2	0.7	1.2	0.8	1,075	389	122	40	25	9	49	64	-165
19	Troy Murphy T. Murphy	5.9	2001-02	GSW	82	17.7	3.9	0.9	0.4	0.3	2.2	5.2	42.1	0.0	0.1	33.3	1.5	1.9	77.6	48.8	1.2	2.7	1.0	1,448	480	322	70	36	21	84	217	-198
20	Will Solomon W. Solomon	5.2	2001-02	MEM	62	14.1	1.1	1.5	0.6	0.1	1.8	5.3	34.1	0.7	2.6	28.4	0.8	1.2	67.1	44.2	0.2	0.9	1.0	872	321	68	92	35	7	62	76	-104
21	Brendan Haywood B. Haywood	5.1	2001-02	WAS	62	20.4	5.2	0.5	0.3	1.5	1.8	3.6	49.3	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.6	60.6	54.0	2.3	2.9	0.8	1,266	315	322	29	21	91	50	158	-57
22	Jason Collins J. Collins	4.5	2001-02	NJN	77	18.3	3.9	1.1	0.4	0.6	1.5	3.6	42.1	0.0	0.0	50.0	1.5	2.1	70.1	50.0	1.7	2.2	0.9	1,407	350	301	81	29	47	72	173	+100
23	Terence Morris T. Morris	3.8	2001-02	HOU	68	16.3	3.1	0.9	0.3	0.4	1.6	4.3	38.4	0.2	1.1	19.2	0.3	0.4	64.3	42.3	1.1	2.0	0.7	1,110	255	211	64	21	27	45	72	-214
24	Earl Watson E. Watson	3.6	2001-02	SEA	64	15.1	1.3	2.0	0.9	0.1	1.5	3.3	45.3	0.3	0.7	36.4	0.4	0.6	63.9	50.7	0.5	0.8	0.8	964	231	83	125	60	5	51	93	+39
25	Loren Woods L. Woods	1.8	2001-02	MIN	60	8.6	2.0	0.4	0.3	0.6	0.6	1.6	34.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.0	73.3	44.9	0.8	1.3	0.6	516	110	122	22	17	34	36	60	-37