highest scoring nba rookie single game 2020

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

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highest scoring NBA rookie single regular-season game 2020
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
37
8/3/2020
DEN DEN
@
OKC 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
2Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
36
12/10/2019
MIA MIA
vs
ATL 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
3Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
35
3/1/2020
NOP NOP
vs
LAL LAL
33
7
0
0
0
12
16
75.0
0
0
11
13
84.6
80.6
2
5
6
2
-10
4Coby White
C. White
35
2/25/2020
CHI CHI
vs
OKC 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
5Eric Paschall
E. Paschall
34
11/4/2019
GSW GSW
vs
POR 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
6Coby White
C. White
33
2/23/2020
CHI CHI
vs
WAS 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
7Coby White
C. White
33
2/22/2020
CHI CHI
vs
PHX 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
8Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
33
1/15/2020
MIA MIA
vs
SAS 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
9Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
32
2/13/2020
NOP NOP
vs
OKC 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
10Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
31
2/11/2020
NOP NOP
vs
POR 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
11Terence Davis
T. Davis
31
2/2/2020
TOR TOR
vs
CHI 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
12Tyler Herro
T. Herro
30
8/12/2020
MIA MIA
@
OKC 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
13Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
30
8/5/2020
DEN DEN
@
SAS 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
14Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
30
2/24/2020
CLE CLE
vs
MIA 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
15Rui Hachimura
R. Hachimura
30
12/1/2019
WAS WAS
@
LAC 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
16Eric Paschall
E. Paschall
30
11/17/2019
GSW GSW
@
NOP 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
17Ja Morant
J. Morant
30
10/27/2019
MEM MEM
vs
BKN 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
18Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
29
8/13/2020
NOP NOP
@
ORL 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
19Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
29
2/25/2020
NOP NOP
@
LAL LAL
33
6
3
1
0
8
18
44.4
0
0
13
19
68.4
55.0
2
4
3
2
-7
20Tyler Herro
T. Herro
29
10/29/2019
MIA MIA
vs
ATL 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
21Cam Reddish
C. Reddish
28
3/6/2020
ATL ATL
@
WAS 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
22Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
28
2/23/2020
NOP NOP
@
GSW 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
23Garrison Mathews
G. Mathews
28
12/30/2019
WAS WAS
vs
MIA 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
24De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
28
12/10/2019
ATL ATL
@
MIA 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
25Coby White
C. White
28
11/23/2019
CHI CHI
@
CHA 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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DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

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39.6

1st

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
12.0
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98

Final

110

MIN Timberwolves

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28.1

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27.7

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26.9

Brunson

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Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

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11.4

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

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9.5

Jokić

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8.6

Barnes

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8.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

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2.5

Eason

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2.4

Smart

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Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

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1.8

Mobley

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Playoffs 3PM Leaders

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3.5

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3.3

Hachimura

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Playoffs TS% Leaders

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Richardson

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113.6

Davison

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107.8

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124.5

Thunder

121.3

Spurs

116.0

Celtics

113.7

Raptors

111.7

Cavaliers

111.5
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104.4

Spurs

105.1

Magic

107.4

Rockets

108.5

Pistons

109.0

Thunder

110.3
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Thunder

11.1

Spurs

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Celtics

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Pistons

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Raptors

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Spurs

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Celtics

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Heat

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Knicks

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Cavaliers

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Warriors

36-48

Rockets

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Kings

36-46

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EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
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1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
BOS BOS
@
CHA CHA
114-99
Sun
3/29
SAC SAC
@
BKN BKN
99-116
Sun
3/29
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
87-139
Sun
3/29
HOU HOU
@
NOP NOP
134-102
Sun
3/29
NYK NYK
@
OKC OKC
100-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
5/26
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
5/28
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Sat
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SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
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