most points by a rookie since 1980

Since 1980, Caitlin Clark has posted the most points by a rookie, with 769 points in 2024.

NAMEPTSSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Caitlin Clark
C. Clark
769
2024
40
35.4
19.2
5.7
8.4
1.3
0.7
6.1
14.5
41.7
3.1
8.9
34.4
4.1
4.5
90.6
58.3
0.4
5.3
5.6
1,416
227
337
53
27
223
111
-63
2Seimone Augustus
S. Augustus
744
2006
34
33.1
21.9
3.8
1.5
0.6
0.5
8.3
18.2
45.6
0.9
2.5
35.3
4.4
4.9
89.7
53.7
0.4
3.3
2.1
1,127
128
50
21
18
71
58
-132
3Olivia Miles
O. Miles
728
2026
37
30.9
19.7
4.6
6.2
1.3
0.6
7.0
14.2
49.5
1.7
4.2
39.7
3.9
4.5
86.9
60.8
0.6
4.0
3.1
1,145
170
228
47
24
115
111
+294
4Paige Bueckers
P. Bueckers
692
2025
36
33.3
19.2
3.9
5.4
1.6
0.5
7.2
15.1
47.7
1.1
3.3
33.1
3.8
4.2
88.8
56.7
0.7
3.3
2.0
1,199
142
194
57
18
72
82
-104
5A'ja Wilson
A. Wilson
682
2018
33
30.6
20.7
8.0
2.2
0.8
1.7
7.4
16.1
46.2
0.0
0.0
5.8
7.5
77.4
53.4
2.0
6.0
1.4
1,010
264
74
27
55
46
68
-43
6Sonia Citron
S. Citron
657
2025
44
32.2
14.9
4.0
2.4
1.3
0.4
5.1
10.8
47.0
1.8
4.1
44.5
3.0
3.4
87.2
60.9
0.7
3.3
2.1
1,415
174
104
55
17
91
94
-109
7Arike Ogunbowale
A. Ogunbowale
630
2019
33
32.1
19.1
2.4
3.2
1.1
0.0
6.5
16.7
38.8
1.7
4.9
35.2
4.4
5.4
81.5
50.1
0.6
1.8
2.1
1,059
80
106
35
1
68
85
-187
8Cappie Pondexter
C. Pondexter
624
2006
32
33.3
19.5
3.3
3.1
1.2
0.1
6.8
15.5
44.2
1.5
3.9
37.3
4.3
5.1
85.3
55.1
1.2
2.2
1.4
1,067
107
98
37
4
45
84
+59
9Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
621
2016
34
34.7
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
317
114
42
64
81
82
+111
10Cynthia Cooper
C. Cooper
621
1997
28
35.0
22.2
3.9
4.7
2.1
0.2
6.8
14.6
46.8
2.4
5.7
41.9
6.1
7.1
86.4
62.7
1.2
2.8
3.9
981
110
131
58
6
110
69
+161
11Candace Parker
C. Parker
610
2008
33
33.6
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
313
113
42
75
93
91
+115
12Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
594
2002
32
36.5
18.6
8.6
3.7
2.9
1.3
5.8
13.7
42.0
2.4
6.0
39.6
4.7
5.8
81.5
57.2
2.8
5.8
2.6
1,168
275
118
94
43
82
105
-22
13Kiki Iriafen
K. Iriafen
584
2025
44
26.9
13.3
8.5
1.6
0.6
0.2
5.0
10.3
48.8
0.0
0.3
18.2
3.1
4.0
78.4
54.8
2.6
6.0
2.2
1,185
376
69
26
7
96
126
-94
14Aliyah Boston
A. Boston
578
2023
40
31.2
14.5
8.4
2.2
1.3
1.3
5.8
10.1
57.8
0.1
0.3
40.0
2.7
3.6
74.5
61.9
3.1
5.3
1.9
1,249
335
89
53
50
75
125
-53
15Diana Taurasi
D. Taurasi
578
2004
34
33.4
17.0
4.4
3.9
1.3
0.7
6.1
14.8
41.6
1.8
5.5
33.0
2.9
3.8
76.0
51.6
0.8
3.6
2.6
1,134
149
132
43
25
90
117
+45
16Odyssey Sims
O. Sims
569
2014
34
34.6
16.7
2.8
4.2
1.3
0.3
5.9
14.6
40.6
1.4
4.0
34.6
3.5
4.2
83.9
51.0
0.8
2.0
2.1
1,175
96
142
44
10
70
87
-70
17Rhyne Howard
R. Howard
552
2022
34
31.4
16.2
4.5
2.8
1.6
0.8
5.4
15.0
36.1
2.5
7.3
34.3
2.9
3.7
79.2
48.9
0.8
3.7
1.6
1,066
154
96
54
26
53
87
-149
18Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
545
1999
29
33.7
18.8
11.3
1.6
2.5
1.9
6.9
12.8
54.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
8.1
61.7
57.6
4.9
6.5
2.3
978
329
45
73
54
66
91
+194
19Elena Delle Donne
E. Delle Donne
543
2013
30
31.4
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
167
53
20
54
39
47
+282
20Betty Lennox
B. Lennox
541
2000
32
30.7
16.9
5.6
2.6
1.7
0.3
6.3
14.7
42.7
1.7
4.3
39.6
2.6
3.3
80.0
52.3
1.7
3.9
3.0
983
178
82
53
9
97
112
+2
21Rickea Jackson
R. Jackson
535
2024
40
28.8
13.4
3.9
1.5
0.7
0.4
5.0
11.0
45.6
1.1
3.1
34.7
2.3
2.9
80.7
54.7
1.3
2.6
1.9
1,152
155
59
27
14
76
70
-242
22Tina Charles
T. Charles
528
2010
34
31.0
15.5
11.7
1.5
0.7
1.7
6.1
12.4
48.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.5
76.3
53.9
3.8
7.9
2.1
1,054
398
51
25
57
71
72
+10
23Chamique Holdsclaw
C. Holdsclaw
525
1999
31
34.4
16.9
7.9
2.4
1.2
0.9
6.5
14.9
43.7
0.2
0.9
17.2
3.7
4.8
77.3
49.7
2.4
5.5
3.5
1,065
246
74
37
27
108
67
-82
24Natalie Williams
N. Williams
504
1999
28
34.0
18.0
9.2
0.9
1.4
0.8
6.4
12.4
51.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.1
6.8
75.4
58.5
3.9
5.3
2.4
953
257
25
38
22
68
108
-74
25Flau'jae Johnson
F. Johnson
495
2026
36
28.2
13.8
4.9
2.9
1.4
0.8
4.8
12.2
39.2
1.3
4.6
28.3
2.9
3.6
81.3
50.0
1.1
3.9
2.5
1,016
177
106
50
27
89
97
-56
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