1996-97 NBA Rookies - Season Stats

1995-96 Rookies - Season Stats 1997-98 Rookies - Season Stats

League Champion: Chicago Bulls

Most Valuable Player: Karl Malone (27.4/9.9/4.5)

Rookie of the Year: Allen Iverson (23.5/4.1/7.5)

PPG Leader: Michael Jordan (29.6)

RPG Leader: Dennis Rodman (16.1)

APG Leader: Mark Jackson (11.4)

WS Leader: Michael Jordan (18.3)

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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	Shareef Abdur-Rahim	Nov 1, '96, VAN vs. POR	20	1	80	2802	550	1214	7	27	387	519	216	555	175	79	79	225	199	1494	.453	.259	.746	35.0	18.7	6.9	2.2	1.0	1.0
2	Ray Allen*	Nov 1, '96, MIL @ PHI	21	1	82	2532	390	908	117	298	205	249	97	326	210	75	10	149	218	1102	.430	.393	.823	30.9	13.4	4.0	2.6	0.9	0.1
3	Shandon Anderson	Nov 1, '96, UTA vs. SEA	23	1	65	1066	147	318	24	47	68	99	52	179	49	27	8	73	113	386	.462	.511	.687	16.4	5.9	2.8	0.8	0.4	0.1
4	Dexter Boney	Feb 1, '97, PHO @ TOR	26	1	8	48	6	19	1	6	6	8	3	6	0	2	1	1	3	19	.316	.167	.750	6.0	2.4	0.8	0.0	0.3	0.1
5	Bruce Bowen	Mar 16, '97, MIA vs. HOU	25	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
6	Mark Bradtke	Nov 9, '96, PHI vs. PHO	28	1	36	251	25	58	0	0	9	13	26	68	7	5	5	9	34	59	.431		.692	7.0	1.6	1.9	0.2	0.1	0.1
7	Marcus Brown	Dec 29, '96, POR vs. SAS	22	1	21	184	28	70	13	32	13	19	4	15	20	8	2	13	26	82	.400	.406	.684	8.8	3.9	0.7	1.0	0.4	0.1
8	Kobe Bryant*	Nov 3, '96, LAL vs. MIN	18	1	71	1103	176	422	51	136	136	166	47	132	91	49	23	112	102	539	.417	.375	.819	15.5	7.6	1.9	1.3	0.7	0.3
9	Marcus Camby	Nov 1, '96, TOR vs. NYK	22	1	63	1897	375	778	2	14	183	264	131	394	97	66	130	134	214	935	.482	.143	.693	30.1	14.8	6.3	1.5	1.0	2.1
10	Jimmy Carruth	Mar 17, '97, MIL @ BOS	27	1	4	21	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	2	1	4	5	.667		1.000	5.3	1.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
11	Erick Dampier	Nov 6, '96, IND @ BOS	21	1	72	1052	131	336	1	1	107	168	96	294	43	19	73	84	153	370	.390	1.000	.637	14.6	5.1	4.1	0.6	0.3	1.0
12	Ben Davis	Nov 7, '96, PHO vs. SEA	24	1	20	98	10	26	0	0	9	20	12	27	0	4	1	3	16	29	.385		.450	4.9	1.5	1.4	0.0	0.2	0.1
13	Emanual Davis	Nov 1, '96, HOU vs. SAC	28	1	13	230	24	54	12	27	5	8	2	22	26	9	2	17	20	65	.444	.444	.625	17.7	5.0	1.7	2.0	0.7	0.2
14	Tony Delk	Nov 3, '96, CHH @ NYK	23	1	61	867	119	256	52	112	42	51	31	99	99	36	6	68	71	332	.465	.464	.824	14.2	5.4	1.6	1.6	0.6	0.1
15	Nate Driggers	Nov 8, '96, BOS vs. PHI	23	1	15	132	13	43	0	9	10	14	12	22	6	3	2	6	10	36	.302	.000	.714	8.8	2.4	1.5	0.4	0.2	0.1
16	Brian Evans	Jan 28, '97, ORL @ WSB	23	1	14	59	8	22	4	8	0	0	1	8	7	1	2	2	6	20	.364	.500		4.2	1.4	0.6	0.5	0.1	0.1
17	Jamie Feick	Jan 10, '97, CHH @ PHO	22	1	41	624	56	157	5	14	34	67	82	214	26	16	14	31	78	151	.357	.357	.507	15.2	3.7	5.2	0.6	0.4	0.3
18	Derek Fisher	Nov 1, '96, LAL vs. PHO	22	1	80	921	104	262	22	73	79	120	25	97	119	41	5	71	87	309	.397	.301	.658	11.5	3.9	1.2	1.5	0.5	0.1
19	Todd Fuller	Nov 1, '96, GSW vs. LAC	22	1	75	949	114	266	0	0	76	110	108	249	24	10	20	52	146	304	.429		.691	12.7	4.1	3.3	0.3	0.1	0.3
20	Dean Garrett	Nov 3, '96, MIN @ LAL	30	1	68	1665	223	389	0	0	96	138	149	495	38	40	95	34	158	542	.573		.696	24.5	8.0	7.3	0.6	0.6	1.4
					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	Reggie Geary	Nov 1, '96, CLE @ NJN	23	1	39	246	22	58	8	21	5	11	4	15	36	13	2	15	36	57	.379	.381	.455	6.3	1.5	0.4	0.9	0.3	0.1
22	Devin Gray	Dec 26, '96, SAC vs. VAN	24	1	6	49	8	26	0	0	2	5	6	14	2	4	0	5	11	18	.308		.400	8.2	3.0	2.3	0.3	0.7	0.0
23	Evric Gray	Dec 13, '96, NJN vs. CHI	27	1	5	42	4	15	1	4	4	4	1	3	2	1	0	3	5	13	.267	.250	1.000	8.4	2.6	0.6	0.4	0.2	0.0
24	Darvin Ham	Nov 3, '96, DEN @ SAS	23	1	36	318	33	62	0	0	17	35	29	56	14	9	8	22	57	83	.532		.486	8.8	2.3	1.6	0.4	0.3	0.2
25	Steve Hamer	Jan 31, '97, BOS vs. POR	23	1	35	268	30	57	0	2	16	29	17	60	7	2	4	13	39	76	.526	.000	.552	7.7	2.2	1.7	0.2	0.1	0.1
26	Othella Harrington	Nov 1, '96, HOU vs. SAC	23	1	57	860	112	204	0	3	49	81	75	198	18	12	22	57	112	273	.549	.000	.605	15.1	4.8	3.5	0.3	0.2	0.4
27	Michael Hawkins	Feb 11, '97, BOS @ LAC	24	1	29	326	29	68	10	31	12	15	9	31	64	16	1	28	40	80	.426	.323	.800	11.2	2.8	1.1	2.2	0.6	0.0
28	Shane Heal	Nov 1, '96, MIN vs. SAS	26	1	43	236	26	97	20	65	3	5	2	18	33	3	3	17	20	75	.268	.308	.600	5.5	1.7	0.4	0.8	0.1	0.1
29	Mark Hendrickson	Nov 20, '96, PHI vs. IND	22	1	29	301	32	77	3	12	18	26	35	92	3	10	4	14	32	85	.416	.250	.692	10.4	2.9	3.2	0.1	0.3	0.1
30	Allen Iverson*	Nov 1, '96, PHI vs. MIL	21	1	76	3045	625	1504	155	455	382	544	115	312	567	157	24	337	233	1787	.416	.341	.702	40.1	23.5	4.1	7.5	2.1	0.3
31	Kerry Kittles	Nov 1, '96, NJN vs. CLE	22	1	82	3012	507	1189	158	419	175	227	106	319	249	157	35	127	165	1347	.426	.377	.771	36.7	16.4	3.9	3.0	1.9	0.4
32	Travis Knight	Nov 1, '96, LAL vs. PHO	22	1	71	1156	140	275	0	0	62	100	130	319	39	31	58	49	170	342	.509		.620	16.3	4.8	4.5	0.5	0.4	0.8
33	Priest Lauderdale	Nov 2, '96, ATL vs. DET	23	1	35	180	49	89	0	1	13	23	16	43	12	1	9	37	39	111	.551	.000	.565	5.1	3.2	1.2	0.3	0.0	0.3
34	Randy Livingston	Nov 1, '96, HOU vs. SAC	21	1	64	981	100	229	9	22	42	65	32	94	155	39	12	102	107	251	.437	.409	.646	15.3	3.9	1.5	2.4	0.6	0.2
35	Horacio Llamas	Mar 2, '97, PHO @ DAL	23	1	20	101	15	28	0	0	4	8	4	18	4	10	5	11	25	34	.536		.500	5.1	1.7	0.9	0.2	0.5	0.3
36	Matt Maloney	Nov 1, '96, HOU vs. SAC	25	1	82	2386	271	615	154	381	71	93	19	160	303	82	1	122	125	767	.441	.404	.763	29.1	9.4	2.0	3.7	1.0	0.0
37	Stephon Marbury	Nov 1, '96, MIN vs. SAS	19	1	67	2324	355	871	102	288	245	337	54	184	522	67	19	210	159	1057	.408	.354	.727	34.7	15.8	2.7	7.8	1.0	0.3
38	Walter McCarty	Nov 3, '96, NYK vs. CHH	22	1	35	192	26	68	4	14	8	14	8	23	13	7	9	17	38	64	.382	.286	.571	5.5	1.8	0.7	0.4	0.2	0.3
39	Amal McCaskill	Nov 27, '96, ORL vs. ATL	23	1	17	109	10	32	0	2	8	12	4	22	7	3	5	11	7	28	.313	.000	.667	6.4	1.6	1.3	0.4	0.2	0.3
40	Jeff McInnis	Nov 10, '96, DEN @ CLE	22	1	13	117	23	49	12	26	7	10	2	6	18	2	1	13	16	65	.469	.462	.700	9.0	5.0	0.5	1.4	0.2	0.1
					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
41	Martin Müürsepp	Dec 21, '96, MIA @ HOU	22	1	42	348	54	131	4	24	44	70	35	67	20	12	11	18	58	156	.412	.167	.629	8.3	3.7	1.6	0.5	0.3	0.3
42	Steve Nash*	Nov 1, '96, PHO @ LAL	22	1	65	684	74	175	23	55	42	51	16	63	138	20	0	63	92	213	.423	.418	.824	10.5	3.3	1.0	2.1	0.3	0.0
43	Ruben Nembhard	Jan 11, '97, UTA @ DET	24	1	10	113	16	37	0	6	8	10	3	8	17	9	0	8	12	40	.432	.000	.800	11.3	4.0	0.8	1.7	0.9	0.0
44	Gaylon Nickerson	Dec 29, '96, SAS @ POR	27	1	4	42	4	12	0	2	7	7	1	5	1	1	1	1	1	15	.333	.000	1.000	10.5	3.8	1.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
45	Moochie Norris	Dec 12, '96, VAN @ POR	23	1	8	89	4	22	2	10	2	5	3	12	23	4	0	5	5	12	.182	.200	.400	11.1	1.5	1.5	2.9	0.5	0.0
46	Jermaine O'Neal	Dec 5, '96, POR @ DEN	18	1	45	458	69	153	0	1	47	78	39	124	8	2	26	27	46	185	.451	.000	.603	10.2	4.1	2.8	0.2	0.0	0.6
47	Ray Owes	Nov 1, '96, GSW vs. LAC	24	1	57	592	75	180	1	5	26	46	64	163	15	15	20	23	86	177	.417	.200	.565	10.4	3.1	2.9	0.3	0.3	0.4
48	Vitaly Potapenko	Nov 1, '96, CLE @ NJN	21	1	80	1238	186	423	1	2	92	125	105	217	40	26	34	109	216	465	.440	.500	.736	15.5	5.8	2.7	0.5	0.3	0.4
49	Chris Robinson	Nov 30, '96, VAN @ PHI	22	1	41	681	69	182	34	89	16	26	23	71	65	28	9	34	85	188	.379	.382	.615	16.6	4.6	1.7	1.6	0.7	0.2
50	Roy Rogers	Nov 1, '96, VAN vs. POR	23	1	82	1848	244	483	1	1	54	94	139	386	46	21	163	86	214	543	.505	1.000	.574	22.5	6.6	4.7	0.6	0.3	2.0
51	Malik Rose	Nov 2, '96, CHH vs. TOR	22	1	54	525	61	128	0	2	38	62	70	164	32	28	17	41	114	160	.477	.000	.613	9.7	3.0	3.0	0.6	0.5	0.3
52	Kevin Salvadori	Dec 19, '96, SAC vs. MIN	26	1	23	154	12	33	0	0	13	18	6	25	10	2	13	12	17	37	.364		.722	6.7	1.6	1.1	0.4	0.1	0.6
53	Jason Sasser	Jan 7, '97, SAS @ NJN	23	1	8	69	9	23	1	3	0	0	1	8	2	3	0	2	11	19	.391	.333		8.6	2.4	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.0
54	Brent Scott	Nov 1, '96, IND @ DET	25	1	16	55	8	17	0	0	3	6	3	9	3	1	1	4	14	19	.471		.500	3.4	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.1
55	James Scott	Nov 20, '96, MIA @ VAN	24	1	8	32	0	8	0	4	1	2	1	6	3	2	0	2	5	1	.000	.000	.500	4.0	0.1	0.8	0.4	0.3	0.0
56	Shawnelle Scott	Jan 13, '97, CLE vs. ATL	24	1	16	50	8	16	0	0	4	11	8	16	0	0	3	0	6	20	.500		.364	3.1	1.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
57	Stevin Smith	Mar 21, '97, DAL @ ATL	25	1	8	60	6	18	1	6	1	1	2	10	4	1	0	4	9	14	.333	.167	1.000	7.5	1.8	1.3	0.5	0.1	0.0
58	Matt Steigenga	Apr 13, '97, CHI @ DET	26	1	2	12	1	4	0	2	1	2	0	3	2	1	1	2	1	3	.250	.000	.500	6.0	1.5	1.5	1.0	0.5	0.5
59	Joe Stephens	Feb 14, '97, HOU @ SEA	24	1	2	9	1	5	1	3	0	0	2	3	0	3	0	3	3	3	.200	.333		4.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	1.5	0.0
60	Erick Strickland	Nov 2, '96, DAL vs. SAC	23	1	28	759	102	256	28	92	65	80	21	90	68	27	5	66	75	297	.398	.304	.813	27.1	10.6	3.2	2.4	1.0	0.2
					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
61	Brett Szabo	Nov 1, '96, BOS vs. CHI	28	1	70	662	54	121	0	1	45	61	56	165	17	16	32	41	119	153	.446	.000	.738	9.5	2.2	2.4	0.2	0.2	0.5
62	Antoine Walker	Nov 1, '96, BOS vs. CHI	20	1	82	2970	576	1354	52	159	231	366	288	741	262	105	53	230	271	1435	.425	.327	.631	36.2	17.5	9.0	3.2	1.3	0.6
63	Samaki Walker	Nov 12, '96, DAL vs. IND	20	1	43	602	83	187	0	1	48	74	47	147	17	15	22	39	71	214	.444	.000	.649	14.0	5.0	3.4	0.4	0.3	0.5
64	Ben Wallace*	Nov 1, '96, WSB @ ORL	22	1	34	197	16	46	0	0	6	20	25	58	2	8	11	18	27	38	.348		.300	5.8	1.1	1.7	0.1	0.2	0.3
65	John Wallace	Nov 1, '96, NYK @ TOR	22	1	68	787	122	236	2	4	79	110	51	155	37	21	25	76	102	325	.517	.500	.718	11.6	4.8	2.3	0.5	0.3	0.4
66	Donald Whiteside	Nov 1, '96, TOR vs. NYK	27	1	27	259	18	55	12	36	11	15	2	12	36	11	0	17	23	59	.327	.333	.733	9.6	2.2	0.4	1.3	0.4	0.0
67	Jerome Williams	Nov 2, '96, DET @ ATL	23	1	33	177	20	51	0	0	9	17	22	50	7	13	1	13	18	49	.392		.529	5.4	1.5	1.5	0.2	0.4	0.0
68	Lorenzen Wright	Nov 5, '96, LAC @ DEN	21	1	77	1936	236	491	1	4	88	150	206	471	49	48	60	79	211	561	.481	.250	.587	25.1	7.3	6.1	0.6	0.6	0.8
69	Aleksandar Djordjevic	Nov 29, '96, POR vs. GSW	29	1	8	61	8	16	5	7	4	5	1	5	5	0	0	5	3	25	.500	.714	.800	7.6	3.1	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0