highest scoring nba rookie single game 2012

Kyrie Irving put up the most points by a rookie in a game in 2011-12, with 32 points versus the New Jersey Nets on January 27, 2012.

Interpreted as:
highest scoring NBA rookie single regular-season game 2012
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
32
1/27/2012
CLE CLE
vs
NJN NJN
31
6
2
2
0
12
20
60.0
2
5
40.0
6
8
75.0
68.0
4
2
1
2
+1
2Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
31
3/24/2012
GSW GSW
vs
SAC SAC
42
1
2
2
2
10
20
50.0
4
9
44.4
7
7
100.0
67.2
0
1
2
4
+6
3Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
29
4/16/2012
GSW GSW
vs
SAS SAS
43
8
5
2
0
12
22
54.5
2
5
40.0
3
4
75.0
61.0
0
8
3
4
-24
4Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
29
3/30/2012
CLE CLE
vs
MIL MIL
32
3
5
0
0
11
20
55.0
6
6
100.0
1
1
100.0
70.9
0
3
6
1
-10
5Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
29
3/21/2012
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
42
9
9
3
0
10
19
52.6
3
6
50.0
6
7
85.7
65.7
2
7
7
0
+7
6Brandon Knight
B. Knight
28
4/17/2012
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
30
2
7
0
0
11
12
91.7
4
5
80.0
2
2
100.0
108.7
0
2
2
1
+41
7Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
28
3/28/2012
SAC SAC
vs
SAS SAS
41
4
10
1
0
11
19
57.9
3
9
33.3
3
3
100.0
68.9
0
4
3
3
-1
8Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
28
3/14/2012
CLE CLE
@
MIL MIL
29
3
5
1
0
11
16
68.8
2
4
50.0
4
4
100.0
78.8
1
2
8
2
-6
9Derrick Williams
D. Williams
27
4/11/2012
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
38
8
0
1
1
10
20
50.0
3
9
33.3
4
4
100.0
62.0
0
8
5
3
-4
10Kenneth Faried
K. Faried
27
4/9/2012
DEN DEN
vs
GSW GSW
24
17
1
2
1
12
18
66.7
0
0
3
3
100.0
69.9
7
10
1
2
+33
11Charles Jenkins
C. Jenkins
27
3/25/2012
GSW GSW
@
POR POR
40
2
6
0
0
13
22
59.1
1
4
25.0
0
0
61.4
0
2
4
2
+3
12Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
27
3/21/2012
GSW GSW
@
NOH NOH
41
5
5
1
0
11
24
45.8
4
8
50.0
1
1
100.0
55.2
2
3
3
3
+9
13Tristan Thompson
T. Thompson
27
3/19/2012
CLE CLE
@
NJN NJN
37
12
1
0
1
12
16
75.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
76.0
8
4
2
3
-8
14Derrick Williams
D. Williams
27
2/28/2012
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
27
5
0
0
1
9
10
90.0
4
4
100.0
5
5
100.0
110.7
1
4
1
3
+26
15Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
26
4/20/2012
GSW GSW
@
DAL DAL
40
3
4
1
0
11
22
50.0
3
4
75.0
1
2
50.0
56.8
0
3
1
3
-3
16Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
26
3/19/2012
CLE CLE
@
NJN NJN
31
5
7
1
0
8
20
40.0
3
6
50.0
7
8
87.5
55.3
1
4
4
5
-2
17Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
26
3/14/2012
GSW GSW
vs
BOS BOS
40
1
4
0
0
9
16
56.3
3
7
42.9
5
5
100.0
71.4
1
0
4
5
+4
18Brandon Knight
B. Knight
26
2/3/2012
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
39
3
7
0
0
10
23
43.5
3
8
37.5
3
3
100.0
53.5
0
3
0
2
+18
19Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
26
1/12/2012
CLE CLE
@
PHX PHX
28
3
6
2
0
11
17
64.7
2
4
50.0
2
2
100.0
72.7
1
2
6
3
+13
20Chris Wright
C. Wright
25
4/26/2012
GSW GSW
vs
SAS SAS
46
8
0
1
2
11
14
78.6
0
0
3
4
75.0
79.3
1
7
1
1
-2
21Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
25
4/23/2012
CLE CLE
@
MEM MEM
29
2
4
3
0
10
16
62.5
2
6
33.3
3
5
60.0
68.7
0
2
3
2
+3
22Brandon Knight
B. Knight
25
4/13/2012
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
34
5
8
1
0
9
16
56.3
2
4
50.0
5
5
100.0
68.7
0
5
2
1
-17
23Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
25
4/3/2012
SAC SAC
vs
PHX PHX
39
3
7
0
0
8
13
61.5
1
4
25.0
8
11
72.7
70.1
0
3
3
3
-1
24Iman Shumpert
I. Shumpert
25
3/30/2012
NYK NYK
@
ATL ATL
41
1
2
3
0
9
14
64.3
3
5
60.0
4
8
50.0
71.3
1
0
2
5
-8
25Iman Shumpert
I. Shumpert
25
3/28/2012
NYK NYK
vs
ORL ORL
32
7
4
1
0
10
21
47.6
4
10
40.0
1
1
100.0
58.3
2
5
1
2
+36

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.0

26th

DRTG

111.7

6th

NETRTG

0.3

17th

3P%

34.9

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Bucks Bucks
4
2
.667
1.0
4
Pistons Pistons
4
2
.667
1.0
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Heat Heat
3
3
.500
2.0
7
Knicks Knicks
3
3
.500
2.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/5
PHI PHI
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Fri
11/7
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sat
11/8
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Mon
11/10
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Wed
11/12
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Last Game
ATL Hawks

3 - 4

109

Final

117

CLE Cavaliers

4 - 3

Sun 2 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
1.5
3
Lakers Lakers
5
2
.714
2.0
4
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
4
2
.667
2.5
5
Clippers Clippers
3
2
.600
3.0
6
Nuggets Nuggets
3
2
.600
3.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
4
2
.667
1.0
4
Pistons Pistons
4
2
.667
1.0
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Heat Heat
3
3
.500
2.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/3
MIN MIN
@
BKN BKN
7:00 PM
Mon
11/3
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Mon
11/3
WAS WAS
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Mon
11/3
UTA UTA
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Mon
11/3
DAL DAL
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM