Nba All Time Rookie Stats

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Nba all time rookie stats. Could anyone else possibly be at the top of the list. The vast majority of rookies receive very limited playing time and are used primarily in supporting roles backing up their squad s veteran players. Even though the rookie of the year award would end in the hands of his lifelong rival larry bird it would be magic the one to take home the nba championship during his first season.

5 shaquille o neal 1992 93. 37 6 ppg 27 rpg. All star games 2020 all star game 2019 all star game 2018 all star game 2017 all star game.

Magic made his debut filling in for injured all star kareem abdul jabbar at center and immediately made a huge impact winning the finals mvp after a 42 point 15 rebound performance. One of the greatest players of all time had the best rookie season of them all in 1959 60. Rick barry san francisco warriors 1965 66 25 7 ppg all nba 1st team tim duncan san antonio spurs 1997 98 21 1 ppg 11 9 reb all nba 1st team.

This is the full list sorted chronologically. Of course each year some rookies prove themselves worthy of real. His 42 point 15 rebound seven assist outing in game 6 is among the best performances ever in the finals.

This list exhibits the national basketball association s top rookie single season scoring averages based on at least 70 games played or 1 400 points scored. 3 players achieved mvp honors as rookies playing the all star game curiously in three consecutive editions. Nba rookie stat leaders for the 2020 21 season.

He led the league in assists and still has the third highest points per game total for all nba rookies. Bird would win the rookie of the year award beating a player that would go on to be his greatest rival magic johnson. While no rookie from the 2019 nba draft was selected to participate in the 2020 nba all star game rookie wire decided to take a look at the last 10 rookie players selected for the annual showcase game.