highest single game point by a rookie in nba history

Wilt Chamberlain has put up the most points by a rookie, with 2,707 points in 1959-60.

NAMEPTSSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2,707
1959-60
PHI PHI
72
46.4
37.6
27.0
2.3
14.8
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.7
58.3
49.3
3,338
1,941
163
150
2Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
2,495
1961-62
CHI CHI
79
31.6
12.3
6.9
10.8
64.3
281
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
2,361
1969-70
MIL MIL
82
28.8
14.5
11.4
5.9
9.1
65.3
1,190
279
4Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
2,327
1968-69
SDR SDR
82
28.4
17.1
11.3
5.7
9.1
62.6
1,404
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2,313
1984-85
CHI CHI
82
38.3
28.2
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
3,144
534
481
197
69
291
285
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
2,165
1960-61
CIN CIN
71
30.5
10.6
9.2
11.1
82.6
220
7Rick Barry
R. Barry
2,059
1965-66
SFW SFW
80
37.4
25.7
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
43.9
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
2,990
850
173
297
8Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
2,031
1970-71
POR POR
82
37.0
24.8
3.4
4.8
9.6
21.6
44.3
5.6
7.3
77.2
49.9
3,032
280
390
196
9Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
2,009
1971-72
POR POR
82
39.6
24.5
11.5
4.3
9.6
22.4
42.7
5.4
7.6
71.0
47.6
3,245
943
350
186
10David Robinson
D. Robinson
1,993
1989-90
SAS SAS
82
36.6
24.3
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
3,002
983
164
138
319
257
259
11Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
1,991
1967-68
BAL BAL
81
24.6
9.2
6.3
8.0
78.4
12Walter Davis
W. Davis
1,959
1977-78
PHX PHX
81
32.0
24.2
6.0
3.4
9.7
18.4
52.6
4.8
5.8
83.0
57.7
3.5
2,590
484
273
283
242
13Bernard King
B. King
1,909
1977-78
NJN NJN
79
24.2
10.1
4.0
5.8
67.7
14Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1,893
1992-93
ORL ORL
81
37.9
23.4
13.9
1.9
0.7
3.5
9.0
16.1
56.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.9
59.2
58.4
4.2
9.6
3.8
3,071
1,122
152
60
286
307
321
15Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
1,880
1970-71
ATL ATL
81
23.2
9.1
5.0
6.2
80.0
235
16Ron Harper
R. Harper
1,874
1986-87
CLE CLE
82
37.4
22.9
4.8
4.8
2.5
1.0
9.0
19.7
45.5
0.2
1.1
21.3
4.7
6.9
68.4
50.3
2.1
2.7
4.2
3,064
392
394
209
84
345
247
17Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
1,845
2010-11
LAC LAC
82
37.9
22.5
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
16.8
50.6
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
3,111
989
312
63
45
223
252
-146
18Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
1,787
1996-97
PHI PHI
76
40.1
23.5
4.1
7.5
2.1
0.3
8.2
19.8
41.6
2.0
6.0
34.1
5.0
7.2
70.2
51.3
1.5
2.6
4.4
3,045
312
567
157
24
337
233
-439
19Bill Cartwright
B. Cartwright
1,781
1979-80
NYK NYK
82
21.7
8.8
8.1
0.0
0.0
5.5
6.9
79.7
724
20Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
1,772
1981-82
DET DET
82
37.5
21.6
5.4
3.3
7.8
15.6
49.6
0.1
6.0
7.6
79.8
57.0
3,079
443
270
241
21Glenn Robinson
G. Robinson
1,755
1994-95
MIL MIL
80
37.0
21.9
6.4
2.5
1.4
0.3
8.0
17.6
45.1
1.1
3.4
32.1
5.0
6.2
79.6
53.8
2.1
4.3
3.9
2,958
513
197
115
22
313
234
22Larry Bird
L. Bird
1,745
1979-80
BOS BOS
82
36.0
21.3
10.4
4.5
1.7
0.7
8.5
17.8
47.4
0.7
1.7
41.1
3.7
4.4
83.6
53.8
3.2
2,955
852
370
141
54
264
279
23Mitch Richmond
M. Richmond
1,741
1988-89
GSW GSW
79
34.4
22.0
5.9
4.2
1.0
0.2
8.2
17.5
46.8
0.4
1.1
36.7
5.2
6.4
81.0
54.1
2.0
3.9
3.4
2,717
468
334
82
13
269
223
24Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
1,731
1997-98
SAS SAS
82
39.1
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
54.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
3,204
977
224
55
206
279
254
+429
25Jay Vincent
J. Vincent
1,731
1981-82
DAL DAL
81
32.4
21.4
7.0
2.2
8.9
17.9
49.6
0.0
3.6
5.0
71.6
53.1
2.4
2,626
565
176
194
308
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