most points by a rookie in a season with less than 1,298 points

Dennis Scott has the most points by a rookie with fewer than 1,298 points, with 1,284 points in 1990-91.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Dennis Scott D. Scott	1,284	1990-91	ORL	82	28.5	15.7	2.9	1.6	0.8	0.3	6.1	14.4	42.5	1.5	4.1	37.4	1.9	2.5	75.0	50.4	0.8	2.1	1.5	2,336	235	134	62	25	127	203
2	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	1,281	1970-71	DET	82	24.6	15.6	8.1	1.8			6.1	13.5	45.5				3.3	4.6	72.6	50.3				2,017	665	146				272
3	Clarence Weatherspoon C. Weatherspoon	1,280	1992-93	PHI	82	32.4	15.6	7.2	1.8	1.0	0.8	6.0	12.8	46.9	0.0	0.0	25.0	3.5	5.0	71.3	51.9	2.2	5.0	2.1	2,654	589	147	85	67	176	188
4	Brandon Miller B. Miller	1,279	2023-24	CHA	74	32.2	17.3	4.3	2.4	0.9	0.6	6.4	14.6	44.0	2.5	6.7	37.3	1.9	2.3	82.7	55.2	0.8	3.4	1.8	2,383	315	175	66	42	132	184	-510
5	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	1,279	2017-18	PHI	81	33.7	15.8	8.1	8.2	1.7	0.9	6.7	12.3	54.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.4	4.2	56.0	55.7	1.8	6.3	3.4	2,732	659	661	140	70	278	211	+387
6	Brandon Jennings B. Jennings	1,270	2009-10	MIL	82	32.6	15.5	3.4	5.7	1.3	0.2	5.5	14.8	37.1	1.8	4.7	37.4	2.7	3.3	81.7	47.5	0.6	2.8	2.4	2,671	282	470	105	18	200	191	+116
7	Ray Felix R. Felix	1,269	1953-54	BAL	72	37.1	17.6	13.3	1.1			5.7	13.7	41.7				6.2	9.8	63.8	49.1				2,672	958	82				253
8	Buck Williams B. Williams	1,268	1981-82	NJN	82	34.5	15.5	12.3	1.3	1.0	1.0	6.3	10.7	58.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.7	62.4	60.3	4.2	8.0	2.9	2,825	1,005	107	84	84	235	285
9	Rex Chapman R. Chapman	1,267	1988-89	CHA	75	29.6	16.9	2.5	2.3	0.9	0.3	7.0	16.9	41.4	0.8	2.5	31.4	2.1	2.6	79.5	46.7	1.0	1.5	1.5	2,219	187	176	70	25	113	167
10	Lee Shaffer L. Shaffer	1,267	1961-62	SYR	75	27.8	16.9	6.8	1.3			6.9	15.7	43.6				3.2	4.1	77.1	48.1				2,083	511	99				266
11	James Edwards J. Edwards	1,262	1977-78	TOT	83	29.0	15.2	7.4	1.0	0.6	0.9	6.0	13.2	45.3				3.3	5.1	64.6	49.4	2.4	5.0	2.0	2,405	615	85	53	78	169	322
12	Phil Ford P. Ford	1,260	1978-79	KCK	79	34.5	15.9	2.3	8.6	2.2	0.1	5.9	12.7	46.5				4.1	5.1	81.3	53.4	0.4	1.9	4.1	2,723	182	681	174	6	323	245
13	Lamar Odom L. Odom	1,259	1999-00	LAC	76	36.4	16.6	7.8	4.2	1.2	1.3	5.9	13.5	43.8	0.8	2.2	36.0	4.0	5.5	71.9	52.1	2.1	5.7	3.4	2,767	595	317	91	95	258	291	-451
14	Chris Paul C. Paul	1,258	2005-06	NOK	78	36.0	16.1	5.1	7.8	2.2	0.1	5.2	12.1	43.0	0.6	2.3	28.2	5.1	6.0	84.7	54.6	0.8	4.3	2.3	2,808	400	611	175	6	183	218	-181
15	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	1,256	2008-09	OKC	82	32.5	15.3	4.9	5.3	1.3	0.2	5.3	13.4	39.8	0.4	1.6	27.1	4.3	5.2	81.5	48.9	2.2	2.7	3.3	2,668	399	435	110	16	274	191	-272
16	Brad Daugherty B. Daugherty	1,253	1986-87	CLE	80	33.7	15.7	8.1	3.8	0.6	0.8	6.1	11.3	53.8	0.0	0.0		3.5	5.0	69.6	57.9	1.9	6.2	3.1	2,695	647	304	49	63	248	248
17	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	1,252	2008-09	LAC	78	34.3	16.1	2.6	2.8	1.0	0.4	5.3	11.6	45.6	1.7	4.3	38.9	3.8	4.5	85.4	59.3	0.6	2.0	2.1	2,677	201	215	78	35	164	172	-457
18	Joe Smith J. Smith	1,251	1995-96	GSW	82	34.4	15.3	8.7	1.0	1.0	1.6	5.7	12.5	45.8	0.1	0.3	35.7	3.7	4.8	77.3	52.3	3.7	5.1	1.7	2,821	717	79	85	134	138	224
19	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	1,242	2017-18	LAL	77	31.2	16.1	6.3	1.8	0.6	0.4	6.1	13.5	45.0	2.1	5.6	36.6	1.9	2.7	70.7	54.9	1.1	5.1	1.8	2,401	483	141	49	34	140	160	-126
20	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	1,235	2004-05	CHI	82	24.4	15.1	2.6	2.0	0.6	0.1	5.3	12.9	41.1	1.6	4.0	40.5	2.8	3.3	86.3	52.6	0.7	2.0	2.3	2,002	215	164	53	10	186	224	+146
21	Ernie DiGregorio E. DiGregorio	1,234	1973-74	BUF	81	35.9	15.2	2.7	8.2	0.7	0.1	6.5	15.6	42.1				2.1	2.4	90.2	45.9	0.6	2.1		2,910	219	663	59	9		242
22	Michael Finley M. Finley	1,233	1995-96	PHX	82	39.2	15.0	4.6	3.5	1.0	0.4	5.7	11.9	47.6	0.7	2.3	32.8	3.0	3.9	74.9	55.1	1.7	2.9	1.6	3,212	374	289	85	31	133	199
23	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	1,225	1981-82	DET	72	33.8	17.0	2.9	7.8	2.1	0.2	6.3	14.8	42.4	0.2	0.8	28.8	4.2	6.0	70.4	48.7	0.8	2.1	4.2	2,433	209	565	150	17	299	253
24	Ron Mercer R. Mercer	1,221	1997-98	BOS	80	33.3	15.3	3.5	2.2	1.6	0.2	6.4	14.3	45.0	0.0	0.4	10.7	2.4	2.8	83.9	49.1	1.4	2.1	1.7	2,662	280	176	125	17	132	213	-101
25	Keith Van Horn K. Van Horn	1,219	1997-98	NJN	62	37.5	19.7	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	2,325	408	106	64	25	164	216	+145