nba players to win championship their rookie year 1979-80 to 1999-00

Devean George won a championship in his rookie season in 1999-00.

NAME CHAMPS SEASON TM GP MPG PPG 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 Devean George
D. George
1
1999-00
LAL LAL
49
7.0
3.2
1.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.1
2.9
38.9
0.3
1.0
34.0
0.6
0.8
65.9
47.8
0.6
0.9
0.4
345
155
75
12
10
4
21
54
+14
2 Gerard King
G. King
1
1998-99
SAS SAS
19
3.3
1.2
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.7
42.9
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.9
61.1
52.5
0.3
0.4
0.2
63
23
14
4
2
1
4
12
+4
3 Zan Tabak
Z. Tabak
1
1994-95
HOU HOU
37
4.9
2.0
1.5
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.6
1.4
45.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.2
61.4
51.8
0.6
0.9
0.5
182
75
57
4
2
7
18
37
4 Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
1
1993-94
HOU HOU
66
17.0
6.7
2.0
2.9
0.9
0.1
2.5
5.9
41.8
0.4
1.3
29.5
1.4
1.6
84.1
50.6
0.4
1.7
1.4
1,122
440
134
192
59
7
94
136
5 Chris Jent
C. Jent
1
1993-94
HOU HOU
3
26.0
10.3
5.0
2.3
0.0
0.0
4.3
8.7
50.0
1.3
3.7
36.4
0.3
0.7
50.0
57.7
1.3
3.7
1.7
78
31
15
7
0
0
5
13
6 Scott Williams
S. Williams
1
1990-91
CHI CHI
51
6.6
2.5
1.9
0.3
0.2
0.3
1.0
2.0
51.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.4
0.5
71.4
54.6
0.8
1.1
0.5
337
127
98
16
12
13
23
51
7 Fennis Dembo
F. Dembo
1
1988-89
DET DET
31
2.4
1.2
0.7
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.4
33.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.3
80.0
38.8
0.3
0.5
0.2
74
36
23
5
1
0
7
15
8 Micheal Williams
M. Williams
1
1988-89
DET DET
49
7.3
2.6
0.6
1.4
0.3
0.1
1.0
2.6
36.4
0.0
0.2
22.2
0.6
1.0
66.0
42.4
0.2
0.4
0.9
358
127
27
70
13
3
42
44
9 Milt Wagner
M. Wagner
1
1987-88
LAL LAL
40
9.5
3.8
0.7
1.5
0.2
0.1
1.6
3.7
42.2
0.1
0.3
20.0
0.7
0.7
89.7
47.6
0.1
0.6
0.6
380
152
28
61
6
4
22
42
10 Adrian Branch
A. Branch
1
1986-87
LAL LAL
32
6.8
4.3
1.7
0.5
0.5
0.1
1.5
3.0
50.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.3
1.7
77.8
57.6
0.7
0.9
0.8
219
138
53
16
16
3
24
39
11 Billy Thompson
B. Thompson
1
1986-87
LAL LAL
59
12.9
5.6
2.9
1.0
0.3
0.5
2.4
4.4
54.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.3
64.9
56.5
1.2
1.7
1.0
762
332
171
60
15
30
61
148
12 Sam Vincent
S. Vincent
1
1985-86
BOS BOS
57
7.6
3.2
0.8
1.2
0.3
0.1
1.0
2.8
36.4
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.1
1.2
92.9
47.7
0.2
0.6
0.9
432
184
48
69
17
4
49
59
13 Carlos Clark
C. Clark
1
1983-84
BOS BOS
31
4.1
1.7
0.5
0.5
0.3
0.0
0.6
1.7
36.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.6
88.9
45.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
127
54
17
17
8
1
12
13
14 Greg Kite
G. Kite
1
1983-84
BOS BOS
35
5.6
1.9
1.8
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.9
1.9
45.5
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.5
31.3
44.5
0.8
1.0
0.6
197
65
62
7
1
5
20
42
15 Marc Iavaroni
M. Iavaroni
1
1982-83
PHI PHI
80
20.2
5.1
4.1
1.0
0.4
0.6
2.0
4.4
46.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.4
69.0
50.2
1.5
2.7
1.7
1,612
404
329
83
32
44
133
238
16 Mark McNamara
M. McNamara
1
1982-83
PHI PHI
36
5.1
2.2
2.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.8
1.8
45.3
0.0
0.0
0.6
1.3
44.4
46.5
0.9
1.2
1.0
182
78
76
7
3
3
36
42
17 Clay Johnson
C. Johnson
1
1981-82
LAL LAL
7
9.3
3.6
1.7
1.0
0.4
0.4
1.6
2.9
55.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.9
50.0
55.2
1.1
0.6
1.0
65
25
12
7
3
3
7
13
18 Mike McGee
M. McGee
1
1981-82
LAL LAL
39
9.0
4.9
1.3
0.4
0.5
0.1
2.1
4.4
46.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.8
1.4
58.5
48.9
0.9
0.4
0.9
352
191
49
16
18
3
34
59
19 Kurt Rambis
K. Rambis
1
1981-82
LAL LAL
64
17.7
4.6
5.4
0.9
0.9
1.2
1.8
3.6
51.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.8
50.4
52.8
1.8
3.6
1.2
1,131
295
348
56
60
76
77
167
20 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
1
1980-81
BOS BOS
82
20.1
10.0
4.4
0.7
0.3
1.8
4.3
8.1
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.3
1.9
67.9
55.6
1.9
2.5
1.3
1,645
818
359
55
27
151
110
260
21 Brad Holland
B. Holland
1
1979-80
LAL LAL
38
5.2
2.8
0.4
0.6
0.4
0.0
1.2
2.7
42.3
0.1
0.4
20.0
0.4
0.4
93.8
47.7
0.1
0.3
0.3
197
106
17
22
15
1
13
24
22 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1
1979-80
LAL LAL
77
36.3
18.0
7.7
7.3
2.4
0.5
6.5
12.3
53.0
0.1
0.4
22.6
4.9
6.0
81.0
60.2
2.2
5.6
4.0
2,795
1,387
596
563
187
41
305
218

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.9

12th

DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.2

14th

3P%

36.6

14th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM 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
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Fri
10/24
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
10/26
LAL LAL
@
SAC SAC
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
10:30 PM
Wed
10/29
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

1 - 4

96

Final

103

Wed 30 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