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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. Wilt Chamberlain holds the rookie record, averaging 37.6 points per game in 1949–50. [1] The NBA began recording 3-point field goals during the 1979–80 season. [2] *
Here's a breakdown of the top rookies heading into the 2024-25 NBA season. ... Here's a way-too-early rookie rankings following Summer League and heading into the 2024-25 NBA season. 1. Reed ...
On 6 May 2024, Wembanyama was named the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year, becoming the sixth rookie to ever win the award by a unanimous vote. [94] [95] He also joined Manute Bol as the only rookies in NBA history to lead the league in blocks per game and total blocks in a season. [96]
The 2024–25 NBA season is the 79th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 22, 2024, and ends on April 13, 2025. [ 1 ] The NBA held an in-season tournament for the second consecutive year, now called the Emirates NBA Cup . [ 2 ]
Here are five NBA rookie storylines to watch in 2024-25. Zach Edey, center, Memphis Grizzlies The first thing you will notice about Canadian rookie Zach Edey is his formidable size, measuring in ...
He joined with Allen Iverson as the only NBA rookie to score a 30-plus point in five straight games in a row since 1997. [48] In his final game as a rookie, Green scored a then-career high with 41 points in a 130–114 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, which was the first 40-point game by a Rockets rookie since Hakeem Olajuwon.
Wembanayama finishes his rookie season as the first player in NBA history to score 1,500 points (1,522), block 250 shots (254) and hit 100 3-point shots (128) in a single season. (He also compiled ...
In the 2019–20 season, Morant led all rookies in assists with an average of 7.1 assists per game, as well as total points scored, with 1,138 (17.8 points per game). [55] At the end of the season, he was named the NBA Rookie of the Year [56] and earned the NBA All-Rookie First Team honor. [57]