List of NBA rookie single-season scoring leaders
Appearance
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. The NBA began recording 3-point field goals during the 1979–80 season.[1][2]
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
^ | Active NBA player |
† | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration[a] |
Bold | Denotes NBA season leaders |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until he has been fully retired for three calendar years.
References
[edit]- ^ Kyle Daubs (25 November 2021). "Top 10 NBA Players With The Most PPG During A Rookie Season: Wilt Chamberlain Was A Scoring God Since His First Season". fadeawayworld.net. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ Cody Taylor (13 August 2022). "The top rookie scorers in every NBA season since the merger". The Rookie Wire. USA Today. Retrieved 17 February 2023.