Anthony Edwards buried the most threes by a rookie in a game in 2020-21, with 8 three-pointers against the Grizzlies on May 5, 2021.
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most 3ptm by a rookie in a 2021 NBA regular-season game| NAME | 3PM | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | A. Edwards | 8 | 5/5/2021 |  MIN | vs |  MEM | 38 | 42 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 9 | 88.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 93.6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +11 |
| 2 |  | A. Pokusevski | 7 | 4/7/2021 |  OKC | vs |  CHA | 33 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 11 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 89.3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | +1 | |
| 3 |  | S. Bey | 7 | 2/12/2021 |  DET | @ |  BOS | 27 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 7 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 112.6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | +6 |
| 4 |  | L. Ball | 7 | 2/8/2021 | CHA | vs |  HOU | 32 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 38.9 | 12 | 58.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 60.7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +29 |
| 5 |  | A. Brooks | 6 | 5/16/2021 | HOU | @ |  ATL | 34 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | 18 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 47.4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -31 | |
| 6 | | A. Pokusevski | 6 | 5/16/2021 | OKC | vs |  LAC | 41 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 9 | 66.7 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 69.8 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | +2 |
| 7 | | A. Brooks | 6 | 5/10/2021 | HOU | @ |  POR | 24 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 9 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | |
| 8 |  | KJ Martin | 6 | 5/7/2021 | HOU | @ |  MIL | 39 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 61.9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | -10 | |
| 9 | | A. Brooks | 6 | 5/5/2021 | HOU | vs |  PHI | 31 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 14 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -13 | |
| 10 |  | P. Pritchard | 6 | 4/23/2021 | BOS | @ |  BKN | 24 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 7 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +5 | |
| 11 | | S. Bey | 6 | 4/19/2021 | DET | vs |  CLE | 36 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 11 | 54.5 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 75.1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +5 |
| 12 |  | M. Flynn | 6 | 4/13/2021 |  TOR | vs | ATL | 35 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 13 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -4 | |
| 13 | | S. Bey | 6 | 4/6/2021 | DET | @ |  DEN | 24 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 60.0 | 12 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 81.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 |
| 14 |  | T. Haliburton | 6 | 3/25/2021 |  SAC | vs |  GSW | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 7 | 85.7 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 91.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +21 |
| 15 | | S. Bey | 6 | 3/17/2021 | DET | vs | TOR | 39 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 10 | 60.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 84.1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| 16 | | A. Edwards | 6 | 3/14/2021 | MIN | vs | POR | 37 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 14 | 42.9 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 66.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -7 |
| 17 | | L. Ball | 6 | 3/13/2021 | CHA | vs | TOR | 31 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 9 | 66.7 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 93.3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +25 |
| 18 |  | I. Quickley | 6 | 3/2/2021 |  NYK | @ |  SAS | 29 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 38.1 | 13 | 46.2 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 57.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -13 |
| 19 | | P. Pritchard | 6 | 2/11/2021 | BOS | vs | TOR | 29 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 8 | 75.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 91.9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -11 |
| 20 |  | T. Maledon | 6 | 1/29/2021 | OKC | vs | BKN | 33 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 6 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 121.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -8 |
| 21 | | M. Jones | 6 | 1/16/2021 | HOU | @ | SAS | 35 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 8 | 75.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 87.2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -13 |
| 22 | | S. Bey | 6 | 1/6/2021 | DET | @ | MIL | 24 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 10 | 60.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 67.2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | +2 |
| 23 | | M. Flynn | 5 | 5/16/2021 | TOR | vs |  IND | 46 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 36.4 | 13 | 38.5 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 54.8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -12 |
| 24 | | A. Edwards | 5 | 5/16/2021 | MIN | vs |  DAL | 38 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 9 | 55.6 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 64.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +9 |
| 25 | | J. Harris | 5 | 5/14/2021 | TOR | @ | DAL | 36 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 12 | 41.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 69.4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -5 |
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