Kobe Bryant had his most points in a rookie-season game versus the Warriors on April 8, 1997, with 24 points.

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kobe rookie year most points in a regular-season game

	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	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	24	4/8/1997	LAL	@	GSW	25	2	3	1	0	9	11	81.8	2	3	66.7	4	7	57.1	85.2	1	1	5	3	+23
2	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	21	1/18/1997	LAL	vs	DET	32	2	5	1	0	8	13	61.5	3	5	60.0	2	2	100.0	75.6	0	2	4	1	-1
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	21	1/3/1997	LAL	vs	SAC	22	5	1	2	2	6	10	60.0	0	2	0.0	9	10	90.0	72.9	2	3	0	1	+10
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	20	3/27/1997	LAL	@	VAN	43	8	4	3	0	6	16	37.5	1	5	20.0	7	7	100.0	52.4	4	4	3	3	+14
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	19	3/26/1997	LAL	vs	MIL	32	1	4	2	0	7	14	50.0	2	4	50.0	3	4	75.0	60.3	0	1	1	1	+15
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	19	1/29/1997	LAL	@	SAS	30	4	0	2	2	6	12	50.0	3	7	42.9	4	4	100.0	69.0	1	3	3	2	+13
7	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	18	3/12/1997	LAL	vs	GSW	18	1	0	3	0	6	10	60.0	4	6	66.7	2	3	66.7	79.5	1	0	3	4	+1
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	17	1/24/1997	LAL	vs	GSW	25	6	4	1	0	4	8	50.0	1	4	25.0	8	8	100.0	73.8	3	3	3	2	+13
9	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	16	3/14/1997	LAL	vs	LAC	26	4	1	3	0	6	13	46.2	3	4	75.0	1	2	50.0	57.6	2	2	1	2	+10
10	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	16	1/5/1997	LAL	@	VAN	29	5	3	1	0	6	9	66.7	1	1	100.0	3	4	75.0	74.3	3	2	2	3	+12
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	16	11/17/1996	LAL	@	PHX	14	2	2	0	0	5	8	62.5	4	6	66.7	2	2	100.0	90.1	2	0	4	2	-3
12	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	15	4/4/1997	LAL	vs	SAS	17	0	3	0	0	4	6	66.7	0	1	0.0	7	7	100.0	82.6	0	0	3	2	-11
13	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	13	4/6/1997	LAL	vs	DAL	22	2	3	3	0	3	9	33.3	2	4	50.0	5	5	100.0	58.0	1	1	1	3	-4
14	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	13	2/2/1997	LAL	vs	WAS	24	3	3	0	0	2	9	22.2	0	1	0.0	9	9	100.0	50.2	0	3	1	0	+2
15	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	4/13/1997	LAL	vs	UTA	16	1	4	0	1	3	5	60.0	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	78.5	1	0	1	0	-1
16	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	3/9/1997	LAL	vs	NJN	26	2	2	2	1	3	6	50.0	1	3	33.3	5	5	100.0	73.2	1	1	0	3	+18
17	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	1/28/1997	LAL	@	DAL	32	3	2	2	1	5	11	45.5	0	3	0.0	2	3	66.7	48.7	1	2	3	1	+10
18	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	11/26/1996	LAL	@	PHI	21	1	1	0	0	4	10	40.0	2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	55.1	0	1	3	1	+12
19	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	11	4/9/1997	LAL	@	UTA	34	2	3	1	0	3	12	25.0	1	2	50.0	4	6	66.7	37.6	1	1	2	2	-5
20	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	11	12/8/1996	LAL	vs	MIN	22	3	3	2	2	3	10	30.0	0	3	0.0	5	6	83.3	43.5	2	1	3	2	-1
21	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	11	11/20/1996	LAL	vs	UTA	21	1	1	0	1	4	5	80.0	3	3	100.0	0	0		110.0	0	1	2	1	-5
22	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	10	3/16/1997	LAL	vs	TOR	23	5	1	0	0	2	9	22.2	2	7	28.6	4	4	100.0	46.5	1	4	1	2	-4
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	10	3/2/1997	LAL	@	IND	22	1	1	0	0	4	9	44.4	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	50.6	1	0	1	1	-3
24	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	10	2/19/1997	LAL	vs	CLE	23	2	0	0	2	3	7	42.9	2	4	50.0	2	2	100.0	63.5	0	2	1	3	+4
25	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	10	11/8/1996	LAL	@	TOR	17	3	0	0	1	3	8	37.5	2	3	66.7	2	4	50.0	51.2	0	3	0	3	+2