nba rookie leading assists per game 2021-2022

Cade Cunningham had the most assists per game by a rookie in 2021-22, with 5.6 per game.

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NAMEAPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
5.6
2021-22
64
32.6
17.4
5.5
1.2
0.7
6.7
16.1
41.6
1.8
5.7
31.4
2.2
2.6
84.5
50.4
0.9
4.6
3.7
2,088
1,114
354
356
78
43
234
200
-275
2Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
4.2
2021-22
75
27.7
11.5
2.2
0.7
0.3
4.7
11.2
41.8
1.3
4.3
31.6
0.7
1.1
65.9
48.9
0.4
1.8
1.5
2,076
861
166
313
55
24
114
141
-273
3Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
3.5
2021-22
74
35.4
15.3
7.5
1.1
0.7
6.2
12.6
49.2
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
4Ayo Dosunmu
A. Dosunmu
3.3
2021-22
77
27.4
8.8
2.8
0.8
0.4
3.6
6.9
52.0
0.9
2.4
37.6
0.7
1.0
67.9
59.6
0.4
2.4
1.4
2,110
679
214
256
60
29
108
182
-199
5Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
2.9
2021-22
79
30.7
15.2
4.5
0.9
0.4
5.8
12.3
46.8
1.2
3.4
35.4
2.4
2.8
86.3
55.9
1.1
3.4
1.5
2,429
1,197
356
231
68
34
119
164
-243
6Bones Hyland
B. Hyland
2.8
2021-22
69
19.0
10.1
2.7
0.6
0.3
3.3
8.3
40.3
1.9
5.2
36.6
1.6
1.8
85.6
55.8
0.2
2.5
1.2
1,310
698
188
191
41
20
86
153
+39
7Jalen Green
J. Green
2.6
2021-22
67
31.9
17.3
3.4
0.7
0.3
6.1
14.2
42.6
2.3
6.8
34.3
2.8
3.5
79.7
54.7
0.5
2.9
2.0
2,138
1,157
226
176
44
18
135
103
-519
8Alperen Şengün
A. Şengün
2.6
2021-22
72
20.7
9.6
5.5
0.8
0.9
3.5
7.3
47.4
0.4
1.6
24.8
2.3
3.2
71.1
55.2
1.9
3.5
2.0
1,489
692
393
185
59
68
145
214
-309
9Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
2.5
2021-22
69
33.8
15.0
8.3
0.8
1.7
6.1
12.0
50.8
0.3
1.3
25.0
2.4
3.7
66.3
54.9
2.1
6.2
1.9
2,331
1,034
570
174
56
115
133
147
+94
10Herbert Jones
H. Jones
2.1
2021-22
78
29.9
9.5
3.8
1.7
0.8
3.5
7.4
47.6
0.7
2.2
33.7
1.8
2.1
84.0
57.3
1.3
2.5
1.3
2,335
742
296
167
130
60
100
238
+68
11Josh Christopher
J. Christopher
2.0
2021-22
74
18.0
7.9
2.5
0.9
0.2
3.0
6.8
44.8
0.8
2.6
29.6
1.1
1.5
73.5
53.4
0.7
1.8
1.5
1,334
587
186
150
65
13
114
97
-272
12Austin Reaves
A. Reaves
1.8
2021-22
61
23.2
7.3
3.2
0.5
0.3
2.4
5.2
45.9
0.9
2.7
31.7
1.6
1.9
83.9
60.0
0.7
2.4
0.7
1,418
444
193
110
29
20
40
87
+54
13Dalano Banton
D. Banton
1.5
2021-22
64
10.9
3.2
1.9
0.4
0.2
1.3
3.2
41.1
0.2
0.8
25.5
0.4
0.7
59.1
46.3
0.6
1.3
0.8
696
205
124
99
28
10
53
68
+32
14Tre Mann
T. Mann
1.5
2021-22
60
22.8
10.4
2.9
0.8
0.2
3.9
9.8
39.3
1.6
4.5
36.0
1.1
1.4
79.3
50.1
0.4
2.4
1.2
1,367
625
171
91
47
12
71
102
-278
15Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
1.2
2021-22
67
17.6
8.5
2.4
0.5
0.1
3.3
7.5
43.3
0.7
2.6
27.0
1.3
1.6
82.9
51.9
0.2
2.2
0.8
1,176
570
161
78
33
8
55
66
-139
16Corey Kispert
C. Kispert
1.1
2021-22
77
23.4
8.2
2.7
0.5
0.3
3.0
6.7
45.5
1.5
4.2
35.0
0.7
0.8
87.1
58.6
0.7
2.0
0.6
1,801
634
209
85
35
22
50
93
+40
17Ziaire Williams
Z. Williams
1.0
2021-22
62
21.7
8.1
2.1
0.6
0.2
3.1
6.8
45.0
1.2
3.9
31.4
0.7
0.9
78.2
55.9
0.4
1.7
0.7
1,346
501
129
65
35
12
41
113
+122
18Jonathan Kuminga
J. Kuminga
0.9
2021-22
70
16.9
9.3
3.3
0.4
0.3
3.4
6.6
51.3
0.7
2.1
33.6
1.9
2.7
68.4
60.0
0.8
2.6
1.1
1,185
652
234
64
31
22
74
146
+35
19Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
0.6
2021-22
62
13.9
5.4
2.4
0.4
0.1
1.8
4.5
39.4
1.1
3.0
38.2
0.7
0.8
88.2
55.8
0.8
1.6
0.3
864
334
147
38
23
7
16
60
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Team Leaders

PPG

22.6

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

7.6

Reed

Paul Reed

APG

7.8

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

112.8

13th

DRTG

106.3

5th

NETRTG

6.6

8th

3P%

37.9

8th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
4
1
.800
2
4
1
.800
3
3
1
.750
0.5
4
3
1
.750
0.5
5
3
1
.750
0.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
10/30
@
7:30 PM
Mon
11/2
@
7:30 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
6:00 PM
Mon
11/9
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
CHA Hornets

3 - 2

89

Final

97

DET Pistons

4 - 1

Wed 28 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
4
1
.800
2
4
1
.800
3
3
1
.750
0.5
4
3
1
.750
0.5
5
3
1
.750
0.5
6
3
2
.600
1.0
7
2
3
.400
2.0
8
2
3
.400
2.0
9
2
3
.400
2.0
10
2
3
.400
2.0
11
1
3
.250
2.5
12
1
4
.200
3.0
13
1
4
.200
3.0
14
1
4
.200
3.0
15
0
4
.000
3.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
5
0
1.000
2
4
0
1.000
0.5
3
3
0
1.000
1.0
4
4
1
.800
1.0
5
4
1
.800
1.0
6
3
2
.600
2.0
7
3
2
.600
2.0
8
3
2
.600
2.0
9
2
2
.500
2.5
10
2
3
.400
3.0
11
1
2
.333
3.0
12
1
3
.250
3.5
13
1
4
.200
4.0
14
0
4
.000
4.5
15
0
4
.000
4.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/29
@
10:00 PM
Fri
10/30
@
7:00 PM
Fri
10/30
@
7:30 PM
Fri
10/30
@
7:30 PM
Fri
10/30
@
7:30 PM