highest points nba rookie single game 2020

Michael Porter Jr. dropped the most points by a rookie in a game in 2019-20, with 37 points against the Thunder on August 3, 2020.

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	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	37	8/3/2020	DEN	@	OKC	44	12	1	1	1	12	16	75.0	4	6	66.7	9	9	100.0	92.7	2	10	3	4	+25
2	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	36	12/10/2019	MIA	vs	ATL	42	6	4	1	0	14	26	53.8	3	10	30.0	5	5	100.0	63.8	0	6	1	2	+25
3	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	35	3/1/2020	NOP	vs	LAL	33	7	0	0	0	12	16	75.0	0	0		11	13	84.6	80.6	2	5	6	2	-10
4	Coby White C. White	35	2/25/2020	CHI	vs	OKC	33	7	3	0	0	13	21	61.9	6	9	66.7	3	3	100.0	78.4	1	6	1	3	+15
5	Eric Paschall E. Paschall	34	11/4/2019	GSW	vs	POR	40	13	0	0	1	11	19	57.9	4	6	66.7	8	8	100.0	75.5	3	10	1	2	+11
6	Coby White C. White	33	2/23/2020	CHI	vs	WAS	34	6	2	2	1	11	18	61.1	5	9	55.6	6	7	85.7	78.3	1	5	5	2	+16
7	Coby White C. White	33	2/22/2020	CHI	vs	PHX	34	3	2	1	0	11	22	50.0	7	13	53.8	4	4	100.0	69.4	0	3	5	5	+7
8	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	33	1/15/2020	MIA	vs	SAS	31	3	4	2	0	13	18	72.2	5	7	71.4	2	2	100.0	87.4	1	2	2	3	-5
9	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	32	2/13/2020	NOP	vs	OKC	31	6	1	0	1	11	19	57.9	0	1	0.0	10	13	76.9	64.7	3	3	3	2	-5
10	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	31	2/11/2020	NOP	vs	POR	28	9	5	1	0	10	17	58.8	0	1	0.0	11	14	78.6	66.9	6	3	2	1	+25
11	Terence Davis T. Davis	31	2/2/2020	TOR	vs	CHI	28	4	1	0	0	12	15	80.0	6	7	85.7	1	2	50.0	97.6	2	2	2	4	+18
12	Tyler Herro T. Herro	30	8/12/2020	MIA	@	OKC	38	6	2	1	1	9	16	56.3	3	6	50.0	9	9	100.0	75.2	0	6	1	2	-8
13	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	30	8/5/2020	DEN	@	SAS	36	15	0	0	1	11	19	57.9	5	9	55.6	3	4	75.0	72.3	4	11	2	4	+13
14	Kevin Porter Jr. K. Porter Jr.	30	2/24/2020	CLE	vs	MIA	41	8	3	3	0	9	18	50.0	4	7	57.1	8	10	80.0	67.0	3	5	2	5	+22
15	Rui Hachimura R. Hachimura	30	12/1/2019	WAS	@	LAC	38	9	3	1	0	13	23	56.5	2	5	40.0	2	3	66.7	61.7	2	7	0	3	-8
16	Eric Paschall E. Paschall	30	11/17/2019	GSW	@	NOP	35	7	2	0	0	10	17	58.8	2	4	50.0	8	10	80.0	70.1	3	4	1	2	+3
17	Ja Morant J. Morant	30	10/27/2019	MEM	vs	BKN	32	4	9	1	1	13	22	59.1	1	2	50.0	3	4	75.0	63.1	1	3	6	3	+10
18	Nickeil Alexander-Walker N. Alexander-Walker	29	8/13/2020	NOP	@	ORL	36	1	7	1	0	11	18	61.1	2	6	33.3	5	5	100.0	71.8	1	0	6	4	-11
19	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	29	2/25/2020	NOP	@	LAL	33	6	3	1	0	8	18	44.4	0	0		13	19	68.4	55.0	2	4	3	2	-7
20	Tyler Herro T. Herro	29	10/29/2019	MIA	vs	ATL	29	7	2	0	0	7	9	77.8	3	4	75.0	12	16	75.0	90.4	0	7	2	0	+9
21	Cam Reddish C. Reddish	28	3/6/2020	ATL	@	WAS	29	1	2	1	1	11	17	64.7	5	7	71.4	1	1	100.0	80.3	0	1	7	3	+8
22	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	28	2/23/2020	NOP	@	GSW	33	7	2	0	1	13	20	65.0	1	1	100.0	1	6	16.7	61.8	6	1	1	1	+20
23	Garrison Mathews G. Mathews	28	12/30/2019	WAS	vs	MIA	29	4	0	0	0	6	9	66.7	4	7	57.1	12	13	92.3	95.1	1	3	1	5	+22
24	De'Andre Hunter D. Hunter	28	12/10/2019	ATL	@	MIA	40	4	3	0	1	11	17	64.7	5	10	50.0	1	4	25.0	74.6	0	4	0	2	-17
25	Coby White C. White	28	11/23/2019	CHI	@	CHA	34	2	3	1	0	12	19	63.2	4	9	44.4	0	0		73.7	0	2	3	1	-5

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2	Celtics	26	15	.634	4.5
3	Knicks	25	17	.595	6.0
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4	Timberwolves	27	16	.628	8.0
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Mon 12/22	BKN	@	PHI	114-106
Mon 12/22	WAS	@	CHA	109-126
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