lebron james scored most points in a game as a rookie

LeBron James put up his most points in a rookie-season game versus the New Jersey Nets on March 27, 2004, with 41 points.

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LeBron James scored most points in a regular-season game as a rookie

	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	LeBron James L. James	41	3/27/2004	CLE	vs	NJN	43	6	13	3	0	15	29	51.7	1	2	50.0	10	10	100.0	61.4	2	4	2	1	+10
2	LeBron James L. James	38	2/1/2004	CLE	@	WAS	43	6	4	0	2	14	27	51.9	1	2	50.0	9	11	81.8	59.7	3	3	6	4	0
3	LeBron James L. James	37	12/13/2003	CLE	vs	BOS	45	3	4	0	0	10	20	50.0	1	5	20.0	16	18	88.9	66.3	1	2	2	2	-2
4	LeBron James L. James	36	12/19/2003	CLE	@	PHI	42	4	5	4	0	14	24	58.3	5	7	71.4	3	3	100.0	71.1	1	3	4	1	+9
5	LeBron James L. James	34	4/3/2004	CLE	vs	GSW	46	8	10	1	1	12	28	42.9	3	5	60.0	7	11	63.6	51.8	3	5	3	1	-3
6	LeBron James L. James	34	3/8/2004	CLE	@	ATL	45	6	7	1	0	11	23	47.8	1	4	25.0	11	13	84.6	59.2	2	4	2	1	+11
7	LeBron James L. James	34	12/25/2003	CLE	@	ORL	47	2	6	2	1	13	28	46.4	4	10	40.0	4	5	80.0	56.3	1	1	8	0	-9
8	LeBron James L. James	33	11/29/2003	CLE	vs	MEM	55	16	7	1	1	14	28	50.0	3	6	50.0	2	3	66.7	56.3	2	14	8	1	-10
9	LeBron James L. James	32	2/20/2004	CLE	vs	SAS	39	11	2	2	1	14	23	60.9	0	0		4	4	100.0	64.6	2	9	2	0	+3
10	LeBron James L. James	32	2/4/2004	CLE	vs	LAL	43	4	4	0	0	12	26	46.2	4	4	100.0	4	5	80.0	56.7	0	4	0	0	-2
11	LeBron James L. James	32	12/28/2003	CLE	vs	POR	39	10	9	3	0	15	23	65.2	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	67.0	3	7	5	1	+11
12	LeBron James L. James	32	12/20/2003	CLE	@	CHI	42	6	10	2	2	11	22	50.0	0	5	0.0	10	12	83.3	58.7	1	5	4	2	+9
13	LeBron James L. James	30	2/27/2004	CLE	@	ORL	49	11	3	3	1	11	19	57.9	1	1	100.0	7	8	87.5	66.6	1	10	5	1	+7
14	LeBron James L. James	29	1/17/2004	CLE	@	UTA	45	7	2	2	1	12	28	42.9	2	4	50.0	3	5	60.0	48.0	1	6	4	2	+8
15	LeBron James L. James	29	1/15/2004	CLE	@	GSW	43	6	6	3	0	8	21	38.1	2	5	40.0	11	13	84.6	54.3	2	4	2	0	-14
16	LeBron James L. James	28	3/30/2004	CLE	@	DAL	42	5	6	4	0	13	22	59.1	0	2	0.0	2	4	50.0	58.9	1	4	3	2	-10
17	LeBron James L. James	28	11/19/2003	CLE	@	WAS	40	7	8	2	1	10	18	55.6	2	4	50.0	6	8	75.0	65.1	2	5	4	2	-5
18	LeBron James L. James	27	4/12/2004	CLE	vs	MIL	45	7	9	2	0	9	20	45.0	1	4	25.0	8	11	72.7	54.3	1	6	1	1	+11
19	LeBron James L. James	27	1/28/2004	CLE	vs	MIA	44	5	4	2	1	10	25	40.0	0	1	0.0	7	10	70.0	45.9	0	5	1	1	+2
20	LeBron James L. James	27	1/13/2004	CLE	@	SEA	44	9	9	2	0	11	26	42.3	0	1	0.0	5	6	83.3	47.1	4	5	4	2	+11
21	LeBron James L. James	27	12/15/2003	CLE	@	IND	44	4	6	3	3	10	16	62.5	0	3	0.0	7	8	87.5	69.2	1	3	6	1	-12
22	LeBron James L. James	26	3/14/2004	CLE	vs	IND	44	3	4	3	1	12	22	54.5	0	2	0.0	2	4	50.0	54.7	0	3	4	3	+5
23	LeBron James L. James	25	3/23/2004	CLE	vs	PHX	42	2	6	3	1	8	21	38.1	2	5	40.0	7	9	77.8	50.1	1	1	5	0	-12
24	LeBron James L. James	25	10/29/2003	CLE	@	SAC	42	6	9	4	0	12	20	60.0	0	2	0.0	1	3	33.3	58.6	2	4	2	3	-9
25	LeBron James L. James	24	4/9/2004	CLE	@	MIA	42	7	8	1	0	6	14	42.9	1	1	100.0	11	15	73.3	58.3	1	6	8	2	-16

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