The 2nd overall pick of the 2016 NBA Draft, Brandon Ingram is playing in his rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Given the high expectations for him, we thought it would be interesting to take a look back at the top NBA rookie season performances of all-time.
Our list of the Top 5 All-Time NBA Rookie Seasons:
#5. Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
Taken 3rd overall in the NBA Draft, Michael Jordan averaged 28.2 points, 5.9 assists, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.39 steals per game in his rookie season. That year Jordan powered a team that had won only 27 games the previous season to their first trip to the playoffs since 1981.