highest scoring nba rookie single game 2020

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

Interpreted as:
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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Team Leaders

PPG

29.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.4

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

126.1

1st

DRTG

116.7

18th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

40.0

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
19
6
.760
4.5
3
Lakers Lakers
18
7
.720
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Rockets Rockets
16
7
.696
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
ORL ORL
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
HOU HOU
@
DEN DEN
5:00 PM
Mon
12/22
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Tue
12/23
DEN DEN
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Thu
12/25
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
10:30 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

16 - 7

125

Final

128

DEN Nuggets

19 - 6

Mon 15 Dec 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
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
19
6
.760
4.5
3
Lakers Lakers
18
7
.720
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Rockets Rockets
16
7
.696
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
17
9
.654
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
21
5
.808
2
Knicks Knicks
18
7
.720
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
16
11
.593
5.5
4
Celtics Celtics
15
11
.577
6.0
5
Magic Magic
15
11
.577
6.0
6
76ers 76ers
14
11
.560
6.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/14
OKC OKC
@
CHA CHA
109-96
Fri
11/14
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
123-112
Fri
11/14
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
119-95
Sat
11/15
LAC LAC
@
BOS BOS
118-121
Sat
11/15
SAC SAC
@
SAS SAS
110-123

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Wed
12/17
MEM MEM
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
ATL ATL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
MIA MIA
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM