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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 2020-21 | CHO | Primary Ball Handler | 808 | 29 | PG | 19 | 0.12 | 0.49 | -0.37 | 1.31 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 2020-21 | NYK | Secondary Ball Handler | 514 | 27 | PG | 21 | 0.90 | 1.68 | -0.78 | 1.10 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 2020-21 | SAC | Primary Ball Handler | 831 | 28 | PG | 20 | -0.70 | 0.93 | -1.63 | 0.89 |
| Devin Vassell | 2020-21 | SAS | Stationary Shooter | 451 | 26 | SF | 20 | -0.29 | -1.50 | 1.21 | 0.61 |
| Xavier Tillman | 2020-21 | MEM | Roll + Cut Big | 445 | 21 | PF | 22 | -0.55 | -1.24 | 0.69 | 0.52 |
| Deni Avdija | 2020-21 | WAS | Stationary Shooter | 514 | 23 | SF | 20 | -0.83 | -1.62 | 0.79 | 0.51 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 2020-21 | MIA | Roll + Cut Big | 432 | 30 | PF | 21 | -0.59 | -1.72 | 1.13 | 0.49 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 2020-21 | DEN | Secondary Ball Handler | 405 | 27 | PG | 29 | -0.63 | -0.71 | 0.08 | 0.45 |
| James Wiseman | 2020-21 | GSW | Post Scorer | 419 | 20 | C | 19 | -0.78 | -1.56 | 0.78 | 0.42 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 2020-21 | DET | Roll + Cut Big | 500 | 28 | C | 19 | -1.14 | -2.49 | 1.35 | 0.39 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 2020-21 | HOU | Stretch Big | 763 | 28 | SF | 25 | -1.57 | -2.11 | 0.54 | 0.37 |
| Payton Pritchard | 2020-21 | BOS | Secondary Ball Handler | 506 | 24 | SG | 23 | -1.21 | -0.88 | -0.33 | 0.37 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | 2020-21 | NOP | Secondary Ball Handler | 249 | 19 | PG | 19 | -0.18 | -0.59 | 0.41 | 0.35 |
| Isaiah Joe | 2020-21 | PHI | Movement Shooter | 231 | 18 | SG | 21 | -0.34 | 0.27 | -0.62 | 0.30 |
| Desmond Bane | 2020-21 | MEM | Movement Shooter | 506 | 22 | SG | 22 | -1.52 | -0.78 | -0.75 | 0.26 |
| Dylan Windler | 2020-21 | CLE | Athletic Finisher | 305 | 17 | SF | 24 | -1.04 | -0.93 | -0.11 | 0.26 |
| Chuma Okeke | 2020-21 | ORL | Stationary Shooter | 329 | 15 | PF | 22 | -1.13 | -2.11 | 0.98 | 0.26 |
| Saddiq Bey | 2020-21 | DET | Movement Shooter | 591 | 28 | SF | 21 | -1.69 | -1.14 | -0.55 | 0.24 |
| Josh Green | 2020-21 | DAL | Stretch Big | 212 | 17 | SG | 20 | -0.83 | -0.64 | -0.19 | 0.21 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 2020-21 | PHI | Primary Ball Handler | 489 | 29 | SG | 20 | -1.73 | 0.19 | -1.92 | 0.19 |
| Lamar Stevens | 2020-21 | CLE | Athletic Finisher | 287 | 20 | PF | 23 | -1.40 | -1.96 | 0.55 | 0.17 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | 2020-21 | OKC | Stationary Shooter | 296 | 17 | PF | 19 | -1.50 | -2.15 | 0.65 | 0.16 |
| Obi Toppin | 2020-21 | NYK | Versatile Big | 249 | 21 | PF | 22 | -1.50 | -1.08 | -0.42 | 0.13 |
| Reggie Perry | 2020-21 | BRK | Roll + Cut Big | 147 | 14 | PF | 20 | -0.96 | 0.09 | -1.05 | 0.13 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 2020-21 | ATL | Post Scorer | 106 | 10 | C | 20 | -0.52 | -0.64 | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Dakota Mathias | 2020-21 | PHI | Movement Shooter | 123 | 8 | SG | 25 | -0.84 | 0.24 | -1.08 | 0.12 |
| Skylar Mays | 2020-21 | ATL | Secondary Ball Handler | 86 | 12 | SG | 23 | -0.42 | -0.16 | -0.25 | 0.11 |
| Cole Anthony | 2020-21 | ORL | Primary Ball Handler | 667 | 25 | PG | 20 | -2.06 | -1.52 | -0.54 | 0.11 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 2020-21 | HOU | Roll + Cut Big | 69 | 7 | SF | 20 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.01 | 0.11 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 2020-21 | BOS | Stationary Shooter | 237 | 15 | SF | 21 | -1.65 | -1.57 | -0.08 | 0.10 |
| Saben Lee | 2020-21 | DET | Slasher | 102 | 9 | PG | 21 | -0.92 | -0.99 | 0.07 | 0.09 |
| Anthony Gill | 2020-21 | WAS | Stationary Shooter | 65 | 10 | PF | 28 | -0.21 | -0.47 | 0.25 | 0.09 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 2020-21 | MIN | Stationary Shooter | 483 | 25 | PF | 20 | -2.02 | -3.31 | 1.30 | 0.09 |
| Tyrell Terry | 2020-21 | DAL | Secondary Ball Handler | 56 | 11 | PG | 20 | -0.06 | -0.04 | -0.02 | 0.08 |
| Malachi Flynn | 2020-21 | TOR | Secondary Ball Handler | 125 | 15 | PG | 22 | -1.41 | -0.85 | -0.56 | 0.07 |
| Paul Reed | 2020-21 | PHI | Roll + Cut Big | 55 | 5 | PF | 21 | -0.30 | 0.09 | -0.39 | 0.07 |
| Josh Hall | 2020-21 | OKC | Stationary Shooter | 51 | 7 | SF | 20 | -0.31 | -0.41 | 0.10 | 0.07 |
| Cassius Winston | 2020-21 | WAS | Secondary Ball Handler | 44 | 6 | PG | 22 | -0.36 | -0.24 | -0.12 | 0.06 |
| Karim Mane | 2020-21 | ORL | Secondary Ball Handler | 56 | 6 | PG | 20 | -0.91 | -0.87 | -0.04 | 0.05 |
| Daniel Oturu | 2020-21 | LAC | Roll + Cut Big | 42 | 10 | C | 21 | -0.52 | -0.17 | -0.35 | 0.05 |
| Nico Mannion | 2020-21 | GSW | Secondary Ball Handler | 36 | 6 | PG | 19 | -0.24 | 0.11 | -0.35 | 0.05 |
| Nathan Knight | 2020-21 | ATL | Stretch Big | 54 | 9 | PF | 23 | -0.91 | -0.50 | -0.41 | 0.05 |
| Killian Hayes | 2020-21 | DET | Primary Ball Handler | 148 | 7 | PG | 19 | -1.80 | -1.01 | -0.79 | 0.05 |
| Mason Jones | 2020-21 | HOU | Secondary Ball Handler | 201 | 18 | SG | 22 | -1.93 | -1.11 | -0.82 | 0.05 |
| Jalen Smith | 2020-21 | PHO | Versatile Big | 50 | 8 | PF | 20 | -0.91 | -0.31 | -0.61 | 0.05 |
| Sam Merrill | 2020-21 | MIL | Secondary Ball Handler | 57 | 10 | SG | 24 | -1.11 | -0.62 | -0.49 | 0.05 |
| CJ Elleby | 2020-21 | POR | Stationary Shooter | 96 | 12 | SF | 20 | -1.65 | -1.32 | -0.33 | 0.04 |
| Jordan Nwora | 2020-21 | MIL | Stationary Shooter | 82 | 10 | SF | 22 | -1.56 | -0.84 | -0.72 | 0.04 |
| Brodric Thomas | 2020-21 | HOU | Stationary Shooter | 24 | 4 | SG | 24 | 0.04 | 0.05 | -0.01 | 0.04 |
| Markus Howard | 2020-21 | DEN | Secondary Ball Handler | 51 | 16 | SG | 21 | -1.22 | -0.44 | -0.78 | 0.04 |
| Sean McDermott | 2020-21 | MEM | Stationary Shooter | 126 | 8 | SF | 24 | -1.87 | -1.37 | -0.50 | 0.04 |
| Tre Jones | 2020-21 | SAS | Roll + Cut Big | 27 | 9 | PG | 21 | -0.60 | -0.20 | -0.40 | 0.03 |
| Robert Woodard II | 2020-21 | SAC | Stretch Big | 17 | 6 | SF | 21 | 0.31 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.03 |
| Jahmi'us Ramsey | 2020-21 | SAC | Off Screen Shooter | 16 | 4 | SG | 19 | 0.44 | 0.07 | 0.37 | 0.03 |
| Keljin Blevins | 2020-21 | POR | Athletic Finisher | 38 | 8 | SF | 25 | -1.23 | -1.07 | -0.17 | 0.03 |
| Nick Richards | 2020-21 | CHO | Roll + Cut Big | 23 | 8 | PF | 23 | -0.55 | -0.41 | -0.15 | 0.03 |
| Cassius Stanley | 2020-21 | IND | Stretch Big | 23 | 8 | SG | 21 | -0.72 | -0.29 | -0.43 | 0.02 |
| Nate Hinton | 2020-21 | DAL | Stationary Shooter | 19 | 6 | SG | 21 | -0.46 | -0.19 | -0.27 | 0.02 |
| Tyler Bey | 2020-21 | DAL | Roll + Cut Big | 13 | 4 | SF | 22 | -0.24 | -0.13 | -0.11 | 0.02 |
| Elijah Hughes | 2020-21 | UTA | Movement Shooter | 27 | 6 | SF | 22 | -1.44 | -0.15 | -1.29 | 0.02 |
| Devon Dotson | 2020-21 | CHI | Slasher | 10 | 1 | PG | 21 | -0.12 | 0.03 | -0.15 | 0.01 |
| Naji Marshall | 2020-21 | NOP | Secondary Ball Handler | 8 | 3 | SF | 23 | 0.16 | -0.31 | 0.47 | 0.01 |
| Trent Forrest | 2020-21 | UTA | Secondary Ball Handler | 13 | 4 | PG | 22 | -1.22 | -0.26 | -0.96 | 0.01 |
| Ty-Shon Alexander | 2020-21 | PHO | Stationary Shooter | 8 | 3 | SG | 22 | -0.83 | -0.18 | -0.65 | 0.01 |
| Udoka Azubuike | 2020-21 | UTA | Roll + Cut Big | 49 | 12 | C | 21 | -2.07 | -1.04 | -1.03 | 0.01 |
| Vernon Carey Jr. | 2020-21 | CHO | Stretch Big | 6 | 3 | C | 19 | -0.64 | -0.30 | -0.34 | 0.01 |
| Ashton Hagans | 2020-21 | MIN | Off Screen Shooter | 4 | 2 | PG | 21 | -0.27 | -0.35 | 0.08 | 0.01 |
| Deividas Sirvydis | 2020-21 | DET | Stationary Shooter | 5 | 4 | SG | 20 | -0.70 | -0.55 | -0.15 | 0.00 |
| Jalen Harris | 2020-21 | TOR | Roll + Cut Big | 4 | 2 | SG | 22 | -0.84 | -0.45 | -0.39 | 0.00 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 2020-21 | DEN | Stretch Big | 148 | 17 | PF | 20 | -2.36 | -1.55 | -0.80 | -0.01 |
| R.J. Hampton | 2020-21 | DEN | Stationary Shooter | 211 | 23 | PG | 19 | -3.03 | -2.59 | -0.44 | -0.10 |
| Patrick Williams | 2020-21 | CHI | Stationary Shooter | 786 | 28 | PF | 19 | -2.73 | -2.82 | 0.10 | -0.22 |
| Theo Maledon | 2020-21 | OKC | Primary Ball Handler | 601 | 25 | PG | 19 | -3.37 | -2.89 | -0.48 | -0.42 |
| Anthony Edwards | 2020-21 | MIN | Secondary Ball Handler | 883 | 31 | SG | 19 | -3.38 | -1.16 | -2.23 | -0.62 |
| Isaac Okoro | 2020-21 | CLE | Stationary Shooter | 866 | 26 | SG | 20 | -4.33 | -3.45 | -0.88 | -1.13 |
| Player | Team | Offensive Archetype | Minutes | Position | Age | LEBRON | O-LEBRON | D-LEBRON | Wins Added |