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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jae'Sean Tate | 2020-21 | HOU | Stretch Big | 2,043 | 70 | SF | 25 | -0.27 | -0.11 | -0.16 | 2.79 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 2020-21 | NYK | Primary Ball Handler | 1,243 | 64 | PG | 21 | 0.92 | 1.64 | -0.72 | 2.67 |
| Anthony Edwards | 2020-21 | MIN | Secondary Ball Handler | 2,314 | 72 | SG | 19 | -0.90 | 0.87 | -1.77 | 2.21 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 2020-21 | DET | Roll + Cut Big | 1,455 | 68 | C | 19 | -0.20 | -1.75 | 1.55 | 2.06 |
| Xavier Tillman | 2020-21 | MEM | Roll + Cut Big | 1,085 | 59 | PF | 22 | 0.32 | -0.83 | 1.15 | 1.90 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 2020-21 | SAC | Primary Ball Handler | 1,746 | 58 | PG | 20 | -0.91 | 0.73 | -1.64 | 1.65 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 2020-21 | DEN | Primary Ball Handler | 1,425 | 65 | PG | 29 | -0.60 | -1.14 | 0.54 | 1.64 |
| LaMelo Ball | 2020-21 | CHO | Primary Ball Handler | 1,469 | 51 | PG | 19 | -0.71 | -0.09 | -0.62 | 1.58 |
| Deni Avdija | 2020-21 | WAS | Stationary Shooter | 1,257 | 54 | SF | 20 | -0.96 | -2.29 | 1.33 | 1.15 |
| Payton Pritchard | 2020-21 | BOS | Primary Ball Handler | 1,268 | 66 | SG | 23 | -1.03 | -0.09 | -0.94 | 1.11 |
| Desmond Bane | 2020-21 | MEM | Movement Shooter | 1,519 | 68 | SG | 22 | -1.45 | -0.57 | -0.88 | 0.91 |
| Chuma Okeke | 2020-21 | ORL | Stationary Shooter | 1,133 | 45 | PF | 22 | -1.16 | -1.33 | 0.17 | 0.89 |
| Naji Marshall | 2020-21 | NOP | Stationary Shooter | 700 | 32 | SF | 23 | -0.48 | -1.11 | 0.63 | 0.86 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 2020-21 | PHI | Slasher | 936 | 61 | SG | 20 | -1.10 | 0.29 | -1.40 | 0.77 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 2020-21 | MIN | Athletic Finisher | 1,511 | 63 | PF | 20 | -1.59 | -2.59 | 1.00 | 0.76 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | 2020-21 | NOP | Secondary Ball Handler | 904 | 54 | PG | 19 | -1.15 | -0.63 | -0.52 | 0.72 |
| Dylan Windler | 2020-21 | CLE | Athletic Finisher | 513 | 31 | SF | 24 | -0.63 | -1.07 | 0.44 | 0.58 |
| Devin Vassell | 2020-21 | SAS | Stationary Shooter | 1,056 | 62 | SF | 20 | -1.53 | -1.59 | 0.06 | 0.58 |
| Lamar Stevens | 2020-21 | CLE | Roll + Cut Big | 499 | 40 | PF | 23 | -0.61 | -1.55 | 0.94 | 0.57 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 2020-21 | ATL | Roll + Cut Big | 601 | 50 | C | 20 | -1.06 | -1.49 | 0.43 | 0.51 |
| Saddiq Bey | 2020-21 | DET | Movement Shooter | 1,909 | 70 | SF | 21 | -1.97 | -0.46 | -1.51 | 0.50 |
| Obi Toppin | 2020-21 | NYK | Stretch Big | 683 | 62 | PF | 22 | -1.36 | -1.04 | -0.32 | 0.45 |
| Malachi Flynn | 2020-21 | TOR | Secondary Ball Handler | 928 | 47 | PG | 22 | -1.64 | -1.77 | 0.13 | 0.44 |
| Skylar Mays | 2020-21 | ATL | Stationary Shooter | 269 | 33 | SG | 23 | -0.21 | 0.26 | -0.48 | 0.38 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 2020-21 | MIA | Roll + Cut Big | 737 | 61 | PF | 21 | -1.66 | -2.52 | 0.86 | 0.34 |
| Isaiah Joe | 2020-21 | PHI | Movement Shooter | 383 | 41 | SG | 21 | -1.02 | -0.18 | -0.84 | 0.34 |
| Saben Lee | 2020-21 | DET | Slasher | 781 | 48 | PG | 21 | -1.78 | -1.32 | -0.46 | 0.30 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 2020-21 | BOS | Stationary Shooter | 669 | 46 | SF | 21 | -1.74 | -1.47 | -0.26 | 0.28 |
| Paul Reed | 2020-21 | PHI | Roll + Cut Big | 177 | 26 | PF | 21 | -0.33 | -0.67 | 0.34 | 0.24 |
| Mason Jones | 2020-21 | HOU/PHI | Secondary Ball Handler | 334 | 32 | SG | 22 | -1.30 | -0.70 | -0.60 | 0.23 |
| Anthony Gill | 2020-21 | WAS | Stretch Big | 218 | 26 | PF | 28 | -0.79 | -1.12 | 0.33 | 0.22 |
| Brodric Thomas | 2020-21 | HOU/CLE | Secondary Ball Handler | 399 | 32 | SG | 24 | -1.51 | -1.57 | 0.06 | 0.22 |
| Josh Green | 2020-21 | DAL | Stretch Big | 445 | 39 | SG | 20 | -1.68 | -1.60 | -0.08 | 0.20 |
| Jordan Nwora | 2020-21 | MIL | Movement Shooter | 274 | 30 | SF | 22 | -1.35 | -0.94 | -0.41 | 0.18 |
| Nathan Knight | 2020-21 | ATL | Stretch Big | 279 | 33 | PF | 23 | -1.43 | -1.21 | -0.22 | 0.17 |
| Jalen Harris | 2020-21 | TOR | Secondary Ball Handler | 172 | 13 | SG | 22 | -0.89 | -0.56 | -0.32 | 0.17 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 2020-21 | HOU | Stretch Big | 1,068 | 45 | SF | 20 | -2.24 | -1.09 | -1.14 | 0.10 |
| Cole Anthony | 2020-21 | ORL | Primary Ball Handler | 1,273 | 47 | PG | 20 | -2.28 | -1.47 | -0.81 | 0.08 |
| Trent Forrest | 2020-21 | UTA | Secondary Ball Handler | 302 | 30 | PG | 22 | -1.96 | -0.63 | -1.33 | 0.08 |
| Jahmi'us Ramsey | 2020-21 | SAC | Stationary Shooter | 94 | 13 | SG | 19 | -1.29 | -1.22 | -0.06 | 0.07 |
| Sam Merrill | 2020-21 | MIL | Movement Shooter | 233 | 30 | SG | 24 | -1.97 | -1.48 | -0.50 | 0.06 |
| Devon Dotson | 2020-21 | CHI | Secondary Ball Handler | 50 | 11 | PG | 21 | -0.62 | -1.03 | 0.42 | 0.06 |
| Daniel Oturu | 2020-21 | LAC | Post Scorer | 161 | 30 | C | 21 | -1.83 | -1.77 | -0.06 | 0.06 |
| Vernon Carey Jr. | 2020-21 | CHO | Roll + Cut Big | 115 | 19 | C | 19 | -1.60 | -1.85 | 0.24 | 0.06 |
| Cassius Winston | 2020-21 | WAS | Secondary Ball Handler | 98 | 22 | PG | 22 | -1.53 | -1.33 | -0.20 | 0.05 |
| Reggie Perry | 2020-21 | BRK | Stretch Big | 211 | 26 | PF | 20 | -2.06 | -1.34 | -0.72 | 0.04 |
| Tyrell Terry | 2020-21 | DAL | Secondary Ball Handler | 56 | 11 | PG | 20 | -1.46 | -1.59 | 0.14 | 0.03 |
| Robert Woodard II | 2020-21 | SAC | Stretch Big | 45 | 13 | SF | 21 | -1.26 | -1.36 | 0.11 | 0.03 |
| Tyler Bey | 2020-21 | DAL | Roll + Cut Big | 71 | 18 | SF | 22 | -1.89 | -1.78 | -0.12 | 0.02 |
| Dakota Mathias | 2020-21 | PHI | Movement Shooter | 123 | 8 | SG | 25 | -2.11 | -1.17 | -0.94 | 0.02 |
| Nate Hinton | 2020-21 | DAL | Secondary Ball Handler | 93 | 21 | SG | 21 | -2.08 | -1.54 | -0.54 | 0.02 |
| Nick Richards | 2020-21 | CHO | Roll + Cut Big | 63 | 18 | PF | 23 | -2.06 | -1.88 | -0.18 | 0.01 |
| Deividas Sirvydis | 2020-21 | DET | Movement Shooter | 133 | 20 | SG | 20 | -2.27 | -2.04 | -0.23 | 0.01 |
| Ty-Shon Alexander | 2020-21 | PHO | Stationary Shooter | 47 | 15 | SG | 22 | -2.07 | -1.77 | -0.31 | 0.01 |
| Karim Mane | 2020-21 | ORL | Secondary Ball Handler | 88 | 10 | PG | 20 | -2.30 | -2.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 |
| Cassius Stanley | 2020-21 | IND | Athletic Finisher | 93 | 24 | SG | 21 | -2.31 | -1.79 | -0.52 | 0.00 |
| Ashton Hagans | 2020-21 | MIN | Low Minutes | 4 | 2 | PG | 21 | -1.41 | -1.60 | 0.19 | 0.00 |
| CJ Elleby | 2020-21 | POR | Athletic Finisher | 192 | 30 | SF | 20 | -2.40 | -1.76 | -0.64 | 0.00 |
| Keljin Blevins | 2020-21 | POR | Athletic Finisher | 75 | 17 | SF | 25 | -2.48 | -2.47 | -0.01 | 0.00 |
| Elijah Hughes | 2020-21 | UTA | Movement Shooter | 64 | 18 | SF | 22 | -2.73 | -1.58 | -1.15 | -0.01 |
| Jalen Smith | 2020-21 | PHO | Versatile Big | 156 | 27 | PF | 20 | -2.57 | -2.15 | -0.42 | -0.02 |
| Udoka Azubuike | 2020-21 | UTA | Roll + Cut Big | 57 | 15 | C | 21 | -2.92 | -2.32 | -0.59 | -0.02 |
| Sean McDermott | 2020-21 | MEM | Stationary Shooter | 158 | 18 | SF | 24 | -2.65 | -2.19 | -0.46 | -0.03 |
| Tre Jones | 2020-21 | SAS | Slasher | 269 | 37 | PG | 21 | -2.70 | -1.49 | -1.21 | -0.05 |
| Markus Howard | 2020-21 | DEN | Secondary Ball Handler | 205 | 37 | SG | 21 | -3.21 | -1.65 | -1.56 | -0.11 |
| Nico Mannion | 2020-21 | GSW | Secondary Ball Handler | 364 | 30 | PG | 19 | -2.89 | -1.72 | -1.17 | -0.12 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 2020-21 | DEN | Stretch Big | 397 | 42 | PF | 20 | -3.20 | -1.66 | -1.53 | -0.21 |
| Josh Hall | 2020-21 | OKC | Stationary Shooter | 336 | 21 | SF | 20 | -3.57 | -3.46 | -0.10 | -0.25 |
| R.J. Hampton | 2020-21 | DEN/ORL | Secondary Ball Handler | 888 | 51 | SG-PG | 19 | -3.28 | -1.62 | -1.65 | -0.51 |
| James Wiseman | 2020-21 | GSW | Post Scorer | 836 | 39 | C | 19 | -3.47 | -3.23 | -0.24 | -0.57 |
| Killian Hayes | 2020-21 | DET | Secondary Ball Handler | 670 | 26 | PG | 19 | -3.84 | -3.02 | -0.81 | -0.61 |
| Patrick Williams | 2020-21 | CHI | Athletic Finisher | 1,983 | 71 | PF | 19 | -3.50 | -3.17 | -0.34 | -1.41 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | 2020-21 | OKC | Secondary Ball Handler | 1,090 | 45 | PF | 19 | -4.47 | -3.52 | -0.95 | -1.42 |
| Isaac Okoro | 2020-21 | CLE | Stationary Shooter | 2,173 | 67 | SG | 20 | -3.55 | -2.70 | -0.86 | -1.61 |
| Theo Maledon | 2020-21 | OKC | Primary Ball Handler | 1,778 | 65 | PG | 19 | -4.69 | -3.65 | -1.04 | -2.55 |
| Player | Team | Offensive Archetype | Minutes | Position | Age | LEBRON | O-LEBRON | D-LEBRON | Wins Added |