1965-66 NBA Rookies

1964-65 Rookies 1966-67 Rookies

League Champion: Boston Celtics

Most Valuable Player: Wilt Chamberlain (33.5/24.6/5.2)

Rookie of the Year: Rick Barry (25.7/10.6/2.2)

PPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (33.5)

RPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (24.6)

APG Leader: Oscar Robertson (11.1)

WS Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (21.4)

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Career Stats

1965-66 Stats

Rookies

Career BAA/NBA Stats

Rookies Table
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Rick Barry*	Oct 15, '65, SFW vs. LAL	21	10	794	28825	7252	16163	73	221	3818	4243	510	5168	4017	1104	269	574	2264	18395	.449		.900	36.3	23.2	6.5	5.1	2.0	0.5
2	Jesse Branson	Oct 16, '65, PHI @ BAL	24	1	5	14	1	6			3	4		9	1				4	5	.167		.750	2.8	1.0	1.8	0.2
3	Bill Buntin	Oct 16, '65, DET @ NYK	23	1	42	713	118	299			88	143		252	36				119	324	.395		.615	17.0	7.7	6.0	0.9
4	Barry Clemens	Oct 16, '65, NYK vs. DET	22	11	790	12585	2262	4987			788	1043	102	2532	905	131	11		1665	5312	.454		.756	15.9	6.7	3.2	1.1	0.7	0.1
5	Billy Cunningham*	Oct 16, '65, PHI @ BAL	22	9	654	22406	5116	11467			3394	4717	159	6638	2625	115	45		2431	13626	.446		.720	34.3	20.8	10.1	4.0	1.2	0.5
6	Keith Erickson	Oct 15, '65, SFW vs. LAL	21	12	766	18841	3014	6926			1223	1591	306	3449	1991	222	45		2081	7251	.435		.769	24.6	9.5	4.5	2.6	0.9	0.2
7	John Fairchild	Oct 28, '65, LAL vs. NYK	22	1	30	171	23	89			14	20		45	11				33	60	.258		.700	5.7	2.0	1.5	0.4
8	Will Frazier	Oct 15, '65, SFW vs. LAL	23	1	2	9	0	4			1	2		5	1				1	1	.000		.500	4.5	0.5	2.5	0.5
9	Gail Goodrich*	Oct 15, '65, LAL @ SFW	22	14	1031	33527	7431	16300			4319	5354	453	3279	4805	545	72	390	2775	19181	.456		.807	32.5	18.6	3.2	4.7	1.3	0.2
10	Fred Hetzel	Nov 3, '65, SFW @ CIN	23	6	416	8885	1789	4246			1080	1322		2444	462				1107	4658	.421		.817	21.4	11.2	5.9	1.1
11	Jon McGlocklin	Oct 15, '65, CIN vs. STL	22	11	792	20930	4001	8174			1167	1381	61	1928	2280	102	13		1370	9169	.489		.845	26.4	11.6	2.4	2.9	0.5	0.1
12	Thales McReynolds	Oct 16, '65, BAL vs. PHI	22	1	5	28	1	12			1	2		6	1				0	3	.083		.500	5.6	0.6	1.2	0.2
13	Ron Reed	Oct 16, '65, DET @ NYK	23	2	119	2245	409	1124			133	233		762	173				278	951	.364		.571	18.9	8.0	6.4	1.5
14	Jerry Sloan*	Oct 16, '65, BAL vs. PHI	23	11	755	25750	4116	9646			2339	3239	367	5615	1925	381	32		2700	10571	.427		.722	34.1	14.0	7.4	2.5	2.2	0.2
15	Willie Somerset	Oct 16, '65, BAL vs. PHI	23	1	8	98	18	43			9	11		15	9				21	45	.419		.818	12.3	5.6	1.9	1.1
16	Dave Stallworth	Oct 16, '65, NYK vs. DET	24	8	522	10494	1883	4296			1094	1495	58	2453	872	31	7		1259	4860	.438		.732	20.1	9.3	4.7	1.7	0.6	0.1
17	Joe Strawder	Oct 16, '65, DET @ NYK	25	3	231	6365	737	1729			503	733		2296	245				961	1977	.426		.686	27.6	8.6	9.9	1.1
18	Dick Van Arsdale	Oct 16, '65, NYK vs. DET	22	12	921	31771	5413	11661			4253	5385	188	3807	3057	264	44		2575	15079	.464		.790	34.5	16.4	4.1	3.3	0.9	0.2
19	Tom Van Arsdale	Oct 16, '65, DET @ NYK	22	12	929	28682	5505	12763			3222	4226	247	3942	2085	230	16		2922	14232	.431		.762	30.9	15.3	4.2	2.2	0.7	0.1
20	Bob Warlick	Nov 26, '65, DET @ BOS	24	4	157	2460	496	1209			192	330		452	311				298	1184	.410		.582	15.7	7.5	2.9	2.0
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
21	Jim Washington	Oct 15, '65, STL @ CIN	22	11	774	22668	3253	7238			1662	2358	318	6637	1105	83	100		2280	8168	.449		.705	29.3	10.6	8.6	1.4	0.5	0.6
22	Ron Watts	Oct 23, '65, BOS @ STL	22	2	28	92	12	46			16	23		39	2				17	40	.261		.696	3.3	1.4	1.4	0.1
23	Bob Weiss	Oct 16, '65, PHI @ BAL	23	12	783	17277	2288	5346			1413	1706	81	1398	2931	287	52		1576	5989	.428		.828	22.1	7.6	1.8	3.7	1.0	0.2