Rookie Ladder
Based on our Wins Added metric, which uses LEBRON along with minutes to estimate aggregate impact on the season, here’s how this season’s rookies stack up based on current data:
| Player | Season | Team | Offensive Archetype | Minutes | Games | Position | Age | LEBRON | O-LEBRON | D-LEBRON | Wins Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Quickley | 2020-21 | NYK | Primary Ball Handler | 1,243 | 64 | PG | 21 | 0.99 | 1.73 | -0.74 | 2.72 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 2020-21 | HOU | Stretch Big | 2,043 | 70 | SF | 25 | -0.37 | -0.17 | -0.20 | 2.65 |
| Anthony Edwards | 2020-21 | MIN | Secondary Ball Handler | 2,314 | 72 | SG | 19 | -0.90 | 0.91 | -1.81 | 2.20 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 2020-21 | DET | Roll + Cut Big | 1,455 | 68 | C | 19 | -0.38 | -1.92 | 1.54 | 1.89 |
| Xavier Tillman | 2020-21 | MEM | Roll + Cut Big | 1,085 | 59 | PF | 22 | 0.16 | -1.02 | 1.18 | 1.79 |
| LaMelo Ball | 2020-21 | CHO | Primary Ball Handler | 1,469 | 51 | PG | 19 | -0.50 | 0.17 | -0.68 | 1.78 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 2020-21 | DEN | Primary Ball Handler | 1,425 | 65 | PG | 29 | -0.47 | -0.94 | 0.47 | 1.76 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 2020-21 | SAC | Primary Ball Handler | 1,746 | 58 | PG | 20 | -1.01 | 0.68 | -1.69 | 1.54 |
| Deni Avdija | 2020-21 | WAS | Stationary Shooter | 1,257 | 54 | SF | 20 | -0.77 | -2.13 | 1.36 | 1.31 |
| Naji Marshall | 2020-21 | NOP | Stationary Shooter | 700 | 32 | SF | 23 | -0.16 | -0.90 | 0.74 | 1.00 |
| Payton Pritchard | 2020-21 | BOS | Primary Ball Handler | 1,268 | 66 | SG | 23 | -1.15 | -0.17 | -0.98 | 1.00 |
| Chuma Okeke | 2020-21 | ORL | Stationary Shooter | 1,133 | 45 | PF | 22 | -1.19 | -1.32 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | 2020-21 | NOP | Secondary Ball Handler | 904 | 54 | PG | 19 | -1.02 | -0.50 | -0.52 | 0.79 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 2020-21 | PHI | Slasher | 936 | 61 | SG | 20 | -1.07 | 0.24 | -1.31 | 0.79 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 2020-21 | MIN | Athletic Finisher | 1,511 | 63 | PF | 20 | -1.63 | -2.65 | 1.02 | 0.73 |
| Desmond Bane | 2020-21 | MEM | Movement Shooter | 1,519 | 68 | SG | 22 | -1.64 | -0.75 | -0.88 | 0.72 |
| Devin Vassell | 2020-21 | SAS | Stationary Shooter | 1,056 | 62 | SF | 20 | -1.40 | -1.50 | 0.10 | 0.67 |
| Malachi Flynn | 2020-21 | TOR | Secondary Ball Handler | 928 | 47 | PG | 22 | -1.38 | -1.55 | 0.17 | 0.60 |
| Lamar Stevens | 2020-21 | CLE | Roll + Cut Big | 499 | 40 | PF | 23 | -0.52 | -1.44 | 0.92 | 0.60 |
| Dylan Windler | 2020-21 | CLE | Athletic Finisher | 513 | 31 | SF | 24 | -0.72 | -1.17 | 0.44 | 0.55 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 2020-21 | ATL | Roll + Cut Big | 601 | 50 | C | 20 | -1.10 | -1.63 | 0.52 | 0.49 |
| Saddiq Bey | 2020-21 | DET | Movement Shooter | 1,909 | 70 | SF | 21 | -2.00 | -0.47 | -1.54 | 0.46 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 2020-21 | MIA | Roll + Cut Big | 737 | 61 | PF | 21 | -1.42 | -2.30 | 0.88 | 0.45 |
| Obi Toppin | 2020-21 | NYK | Stretch Big | 683 | 62 | PF | 22 | -1.37 | -1.07 | -0.29 | 0.44 |
| Skylar Mays | 2020-21 | ATL | Stationary Shooter | 269 | 33 | SG | 23 | -0.05 | 0.55 | -0.60 | 0.41 |
| Isaiah Joe | 2020-21 | PHI | Movement Shooter | 383 | 41 | SG | 21 | -0.79 | 0.06 | -0.85 | 0.39 |
| Paul Reed | 2020-21 | PHI | Roll + Cut Big | 177 | 26 | PF | 21 | 0.58 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.34 |
| Saben Lee | 2020-21 | DET | Slasher | 781 | 48 | PG | 21 | -1.76 | -1.33 | -0.44 | 0.31 |
| Nathan Knight | 2020-21 | ATL | Stretch Big | 279 | 33 | PF | 23 | -0.68 | -0.32 | -0.36 | 0.31 |
| Mason Jones | 2020-21 | HOU/PHI | Secondary Ball Handler | 334 | 32 | SG | 22 | -1.03 | -0.48 | -0.55 | 0.29 |
| Brodric Thomas | 2020-21 | HOU/CLE | Secondary Ball Handler | 399 | 32 | SG | 24 | -1.25 | -1.33 | 0.09 | 0.29 |
| Josh Green | 2020-21 | DAL | Stretch Big | 445 | 39 | SG | 20 | -1.37 | -1.23 | -0.14 | 0.29 |
| Anthony Gill | 2020-21 | WAS | Stretch Big | 218 | 26 | PF | 28 | -0.42 | -0.67 | 0.25 | 0.28 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 2020-21 | BOS | Stationary Shooter | 669 | 46 | SF | 21 | -1.78 | -1.61 | -0.17 | 0.26 |
| Jalen Harris | 2020-21 | TOR | Secondary Ball Handler | 172 | 13 | SG | 22 | -0.64 | -0.28 | -0.37 | 0.19 |
| Reggie Perry | 2020-21 | BRK | Stretch Big | 211 | 26 | PF | 20 | -0.97 | -0.22 | -0.74 | 0.19 |
| Jordan Nwora | 2020-21 | MIL | Movement Shooter | 274 | 30 | SF | 22 | -1.33 | -0.95 | -0.38 | 0.18 |
| Daniel Oturu | 2020-21 | LAC | Post Scorer | 161 | 30 | C | 21 | -0.61 | -0.34 | -0.28 | 0.18 |
| Trent Forrest | 2020-21 | UTA | Secondary Ball Handler | 302 | 30 | PG | 22 | -1.63 | -0.24 | -1.38 | 0.15 |
| Jahmi'us Ramsey | 2020-21 | SAC | Stationary Shooter | 94 | 13 | SG | 19 | -0.29 | -0.01 | -0.28 | 0.13 |
| CJ Elleby | 2020-21 | POR | Athletic Finisher | 192 | 30 | SF | 20 | -1.45 | -0.68 | -0.77 | 0.11 |
| Vernon Carey Jr. | 2020-21 | CHO | Roll + Cut Big | 115 | 19 | C | 19 | -0.84 | -0.90 | 0.06 | 0.11 |
| Sam Merrill | 2020-21 | MIL | Movement Shooter | 233 | 30 | SG | 24 | -1.62 | -1.09 | -0.53 | 0.11 |
| Cassius Winston | 2020-21 | WAS | Secondary Ball Handler | 98 | 22 | PG | 22 | -0.71 | -0.35 | -0.36 | 0.11 |
| Dakota Mathias | 2020-21 | PHI | Movement Shooter | 123 | 8 | SG | 25 | -1.14 | -0.03 | -1.11 | 0.10 |
| Jalen Smith | 2020-21 | PHO | Versatile Big | 156 | 27 | PF | 20 | -1.44 | -0.96 | -0.47 | 0.09 |
| Devon Dotson | 2020-21 | CHI | Secondary Ball Handler | 50 | 11 | PG | 21 | 0.43 | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.09 |
| Nate Hinton | 2020-21 | DAL | Secondary Ball Handler | 93 | 21 | SG | 21 | -0.92 | -0.22 | -0.70 | 0.09 |
| Deividas Sirvydis | 2020-21 | DET | Movement Shooter | 133 | 20 | SG | 20 | -1.40 | -1.05 | -0.35 | 0.08 |
| Tyrell Terry | 2020-21 | DAL | Secondary Ball Handler | 56 | 11 | PG | 20 | -0.23 | -0.16 | -0.07 | 0.08 |
| Tyler Bey | 2020-21 | DAL | Roll + Cut Big | 71 | 18 | SF | 22 | -0.68 | -0.32 | -0.36 | 0.08 |
| Cassius Stanley | 2020-21 | IND | Athletic Finisher | 93 | 24 | SG | 21 | -1.08 | -0.36 | -0.72 | 0.08 |
| Robert Woodard II | 2020-21 | SAC | Stretch Big | 45 | 13 | SF | 21 | -0.08 | 0.05 | -0.13 | 0.07 |
| Cole Anthony | 2020-21 | ORL | Primary Ball Handler | 1,273 | 47 | PG | 20 | -2.31 | -1.43 | -0.88 | 0.06 |
| Karim Mane | 2020-21 | ORL | Secondary Ball Handler | 88 | 10 | PG | 20 | -1.48 | -1.39 | -0.09 | 0.05 |
| Ty-Shon Alexander | 2020-21 | PHO | Stationary Shooter | 47 | 15 | SG | 22 | -0.72 | -0.22 | -0.50 | 0.05 |
| Keljin Blevins | 2020-21 | POR | Athletic Finisher | 75 | 17 | SF | 25 | -1.32 | -1.11 | -0.21 | 0.05 |
| Nick Richards | 2020-21 | CHO | Roll + Cut Big | 63 | 18 | PF | 23 | -1.17 | -0.70 | -0.47 | 0.05 |
| Sean McDermott | 2020-21 | MEM | Stationary Shooter | 158 | 18 | SF | 24 | -1.91 | -1.31 | -0.60 | 0.05 |
| Elijah Hughes | 2020-21 | UTA | Movement Shooter | 64 | 18 | SF | 22 | -1.57 | -0.11 | -1.47 | 0.03 |
| Udoka Azubuike | 2020-21 | UTA | Roll + Cut Big | 57 | 15 | C | 21 | -1.88 | -1.06 | -0.82 | 0.02 |
| Markus Howard | 2020-21 | DEN | Secondary Ball Handler | 205 | 37 | SG | 21 | -2.31 | -0.53 | -1.79 | 0.01 |
| Ashton Hagans | 2020-21 | MIN | Low Minutes | 4 | 2 | PG | 21 | -0.28 | -0.26 | -0.02 | 0.01 |
| Nico Mannion | 2020-21 | GSW | Secondary Ball Handler | 364 | 30 | PG | 19 | -2.36 | -1.20 | -1.17 | 0.00 |
| Tre Jones | 2020-21 | SAS | Slasher | 269 | 37 | PG | 21 | -2.40 | -1.08 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 2020-21 | HOU | Stretch Big | 1,068 | 45 | SF | 20 | -2.42 | -1.36 | -1.07 | -0.03 |
| Josh Hall | 2020-21 | OKC | Stationary Shooter | 336 | 21 | SF | 20 | -2.56 | -2.41 | -0.14 | -0.04 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 2020-21 | DEN | Stretch Big | 397 | 42 | PF | 20 | -3.42 | -1.88 | -1.54 | -0.26 |
| R.J. Hampton | 2020-21 | DEN/ORL | Secondary Ball Handler | 888 | 51 | SG-PG | 19 | -3.13 | -1.52 | -1.61 | -0.42 |
| Killian Hayes | 2020-21 | DET | Secondary Ball Handler | 670 | 26 | PG | 19 | -3.45 | -2.67 | -0.78 | -0.45 |
| James Wiseman | 2020-21 | GSW | Post Scorer | 836 | 39 | C | 19 | -3.27 | -3.03 | -0.24 | -0.47 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | 2020-21 | OKC | Secondary Ball Handler | 1,090 | 45 | PF | 19 | -4.10 | -3.21 | -0.90 | -1.18 |
| Patrick Williams | 2020-21 | CHI | Athletic Finisher | 1,983 | 71 | PF | 19 | -3.51 | -3.14 | -0.37 | -1.42 |
| Isaac Okoro | 2020-21 | CLE | Stationary Shooter | 2,173 | 67 | SG | 20 | -3.57 | -2.64 | -0.93 | -1.64 |
| Theo Maledon | 2020-21 | OKC | Primary Ball Handler | 1,778 | 65 | PG | 19 | -4.63 | -3.52 | -1.12 | -2.49 |
| Player | Team | Offensive Archetype | Minutes | Position | Age | LEBRON | O-LEBRON | D-LEBRON | Wins Added |