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.

Interpreted as:
NBA rookie leading assists per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games 2021-2022
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 Sengun
A. Sengun
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
-1

More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

32.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

9.5

Thompson

Ausar Thompson

APG

6.3

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

10th

DRTG

109.7

2nd

NETRTG

8.2

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/3
@
3:30 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

3 - 3

93

Final

79

ORL Magic

3 - 3

Fri 1 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/25
@
120-103
Wed
3/25
@
109-119
Wed
3/25
@
123-98
Wed
3/25
@
133-110
Wed
3/25
@
108-110

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/3
@
3:30 PM
Sun
5/3
@
7:30 PM
Mon
5/4
@
8:00 PM
Mon
5/4
@
9:30 PM
Tue
5/5
@
8:30 PM