best plus minus by a rookie in the last 25 years with at least 20 minutes played per game

Between October 27, 2000 and October 27, 2025, Elena Delle Donne has the highest plus/minus by a rookie with 20.0+ minutes per game, at +282 in 2013.

NAME+/-MPGSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Elena Delle Donne
E. Delle Donne
+282
31.4
2013
CHI CHI
30
18.1
5.6
1.8
0.7
1.8
5.7
13.5
42.6
1.4
3.2
43.8
5.2
5.6
92.9
56.8
1.4
4.2
1.3
941
543
167
53
20
54
39
47
2Leonie Fiebich
L. Fiebich
+279
20.9
2024
NYL NYL
40
6.7
3.0
1.8
1.0
0.2
2.4
5.1
47.8
1.4
3.2
43.3
0.5
0.6
72.0
62.4
1.0
2.1
1.0
837
267
121
70
38
7
41
88
3Maya Moore
M. Moore
+274
28.0
2011
MIN MIN
34
13.2
4.6
2.6
1.4
0.5
4.8
11.0
43.9
1.7
4.6
36.9
1.9
2.4
78.8
54.9
1.7
2.9
1.5
951
449
157
90
48
16
50
92
4Nneka Ogwumike
N. Ogwumike
+237
27.9
2012
LAS LAS
33
14.0
7.5
1.2
1.4
0.9
5.4
10.1
53.5
0.0
0.2
14.3
3.2
4.3
73.4
58.3
3.0
4.5
1.3
920
462
247
40
46
29
42
87
5Ariel Atkins
A. Atkins
+192
22.5
2018
WAS WAS
29
11.3
2.4
2.1
1.3
0.3
4.1
9.6
43.2
1.6
4.3
35.7
1.4
1.8
82.4
54.4
1.0
1.4
1.3
652
327
69
60
38
10
38
73
6Monique Akoa Makani
M. Akoa Makani
+163
21.5
2025
PHX PHX
41
7.7
2.2
2.7
0.8
0.1
2.8
6.5
43.0
1.2
3.0
39.8
0.9
1.0
92.7
55.6
0.6
1.6
1.3
881
315
91
111
32
3
55
101
7Nikki Teasley
N. Teasley
+157
27.6
2002
LAS LAS
32
6.4
2.6
4.4
0.8
0.3
2.1
5.2
40.4
1.3
3.1
40.0
0.9
1.3
75.0
55.6
0.5
2.1
2.1
882
204
84
140
25
9
68
63
8Napheesa Collier
N. Collier
+132
33.3
2019
MIN MIN
34
13.1
6.6
2.6
1.9
0.9
4.9
10.0
49.0
0.9
2.4
36.1
2.4
3.0
79.2
57.6
1.8
4.8
1.9
1,131
444
223
87
65
32
65
99
9Kara Lawson
K. Lawson
+130
22.7
2003
SAC SAC
34
7.7
3.1
1.6
0.4
0.1
2.6
6.7
39.2
1.6
4.0
40.0
0.9
1.2
77.5
53.8
0.9
2.3
1.2
771
263
107
56
15
5
42
45
10Alexis Hornbuckle
A. Hornbuckle
+121
22.0
2008
DET DET
34
5.4
4.1
2.1
2.3
0.3
1.9
5.2
35.4
0.5
1.3
35.6
1.2
1.9
63.6
44.4
1.6
2.5
1.4
747
184
138
71
79
10
49
97
11Kiah Stokes
K. Stokes
+120
24.9
2015
NYL NYL
34
5.8
6.4
0.8
0.7
2.0
2.4
4.4
54.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.0
1.4
68.8
57.6
1.8
4.7
1.1
846
197
219
26
24
67
37
76
12Candace Parker
C. Parker
+115
33.6
2008
LAS LAS
33
18.5
9.5
3.4
1.3
2.3
7.0
13.4
52.3
0.3
0.8
42.3
4.2
5.7
73.3
58.2
2.5
6.9
2.8
1,109
610
313
113
42
75
93
91
13Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
+111
34.7
2016
SEA SEA
34
18.3
9.3
3.4
1.2
1.9
6.1
13.4
45.7
1.3
3.9
33.8
4.7
5.6
83.3
57.6
1.2
8.1
2.4
1,179
621
317
114
42
64
81
82
14Damiris Dantas
D. Dantas
+104
21.8
2014
MIN MIN
30
6.0
5.1
1.2
0.5
0.4
2.4
4.6
51.1
0.0
0.0
100.0
1.3
1.7
76.0
56.2
1.5
3.5
0.8
655
181
152
36
15
11
24
62
15Shakira Austin
S. Austin
+100
21.6
2022
WAS WAS
36
8.7
6.4
0.9
0.8
0.8
3.4
6.2
54.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.9
3.0
62.4
57.6
1.8
4.7
1.5
776
312
232
33
27
30
54
84
16Cheryl Ford
C. Ford
+95
29.9
2003
DET DET
32
10.8
10.4
0.8
1.0
1.0
4.0
8.4
47.4
0.0
0.0
2.8
4.0
68.2
52.6
3.1
7.3
2.5
956
344
334
27
32
31
79
109
17Danielle Adams
D. Adams
+92
20.9
2011
SAN SAN
23
12.4
4.3
0.6
0.5
0.7
4.3
10.0
43.0
1.5
4.3
35.0
2.3
3.1
74.6
54.7
1.5
2.7
1.2
480
286
98
13
12
15
27
60
18Sue Bird
S. Bird
+82
35.1
2002
SEA SEA
32
14.4
2.6
6.0
1.7
0.1
4.7
11.7
40.3
1.8
4.4
40.1
3.2
3.5
91.1
54.3
0.5
2.1
3.4
1,122
461
83
191
55
3
109
48
19Stacey Dales
S. Dales
+80
25.9
2002
WAS WAS
31
9.8
2.6
2.7
0.5
0.1
3.0
7.4
40.4
1.4
3.5
39.4
2.4
3.2
74.0
55.3
0.8
1.8
2.2
802
303
81
84
16
4
68
79
20Chelsea Newton
C. Newton
+74
21.0
2005
SAC SAC
34
4.4
1.9
1.6
0.7
0.3
1.8
4.4
40.3
0.2
0.7
24.0
0.6
1.1
61.1
44.9
0.9
1.0
1.1
714
148
66
55
24
9
37
102
21Candice Wiggins
C. Wiggins
+71
27.5
2008
MIN MIN
30
15.7
3.2
3.0
1.8
0.2
4.6
11.3
40.3
1.2
4.0
30.6
5.4
6.6
81.7
55.3
1.3
1.9
1.9
824
472
97
90
54
7
57
113
22Ruth Riley
R. Riley
+71
25.0
2001
MIA MIA
32
6.8
4.1
0.8
0.8
1.4
2.4
5.1
47.5
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.6
77.1
54.9
1.6
2.5
2.0
799
218
130
26
25
46
63
107
23Angel Goodrich
A. Goodrich
+65
21.9
2013
TUL TUL
31
4.4
1.8
2.9
1.2
0.1
1.9
4.4
42.3
0.3
1.0
25.0
0.4
0.7
54.5
46.4
0.5
1.4
1.7
680
136
57
91
38
2
52
35
24Crystal Dangerfield
C. Dangerfield
+62
30.0
2020
MIN MIN
21
16.2
2.0
3.6
0.9
0.0
5.9
12.5
47.1
1.6
4.9
33.3
2.8
3.0
92.2
58.6
0.2
1.7
2.5
629
341
41
75
18
1
53
31
25Tiffany Hayes
T. Hayes
+62
23.1
2012
ATL ATL
34
8.6
3.1
2.1
0.8
0.4
2.6
6.8
39.0
0.6
2.3
27.3
2.7
3.4
78.6
51.9
0.7
2.4
1.5
787
293
105
73
28
12
51
89
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