most 45 point games by a rookie in a month

Walt Bellamy and Wilt Chamberlain are tied for the most games by a rookie with 45+ points in a month, with 5 games.

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most 45 or more point games by a rookie in a month

	NAME	GP	PTS	MONTH	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	5	232	January 1962		46.4	20.4				18.2						10.0	12.8	78.1						102					16
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	5	250	January 1960	47.8	50.0	31.2	2.2			20.8	38.4	54.2				8.4	12.8	65.6	56.8				239	156	11				13
3	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	3	150	February 1968		50.0		7.0			17.7	30.3	58.2				14.7	20.3	72.1	63.6						21
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3	149	November 1959	47.7	49.7	32.3	1.7			20.3	37.7	54.0				9.0	16.0	56.3	55.5				143	97	5				8
5	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	2	96	April 2026	36.0	48.0	7.0	6.0	2.5	1.0	16.5	28.5	57.9	4.0	6.5	61.5	11.0	12.0	91.7	71.0	1.5	5.5	1.5	72	14	12	5	2	3	5	+9
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	2	97	February 1970	44.0	48.5	10.5	2.0			19.5	28.5	68.4				9.5	13.5	70.4	70.4				88	21	4				7
7	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	2	99	November 1968	47.5	49.5	20.0				19.5	40.5	48.1				10.5	12.5	84.0	53.8				95	40					5
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	2	111	February 1960	47.5	55.5	26.5	2.0			25.5	45.5	56.0				4.5	10.0	45.0	55.6				95	53	4				3
9	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	2	90	December 1959	46.5	45.0	33.0	2.5			17.0	42.0	40.5				11.0	17.5	62.9	45.3				93	66	5				3
10	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	1	49	January 2026	38.1	49.0	10.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	20.0	29.0	69.0	3.0	5.0	60.0	6.0	6.0	100.0	77.4	1.0	9.0	2.0	38	10	3	0	1	2	2	+2
11	Trae Young T. Young	1	49	March 2019	55.8	49.0	8.0	16.0	1.0	1.0	17.0	33.0	51.5	6.0	13.0	46.2	9.0	11.0	81.8	64.7	1.0	7.0	9.0	56	8	16	1	1	9	2	-9
12	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	1	47	January 2011	36.9	47.0	14.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	19.0	24.0	79.2	0.0	0.0		9.0	11.0	81.8	81.5	3.0	11.0	4.0	37	14	3	0	1	4	3	+17
13	Brandon Jennings B. Jennings	1	55	November 2009	40.7	55.0	5.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	21.0	34.0	61.8	7.0	8.0	87.5	6.0	8.0	75.0	73.3	1.0	4.0	4.0	41	5	5	0	0	4	1	+11
14	Charlie Villanueva C. Villanueva	1	48	March 2006	46.0	48.0	9.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	20.0	32.0	62.5	6.0	11.0	54.5	2.0	3.0	66.7	72.0	4.0	5.0	3.0	46	9	3	1	0	3	4	-6
15	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	1	50	April 1997	46.0	50.0	5.0	6.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	32.0	53.1	5.0	9.0	55.6	11.0	18.0	61.1	62.6	2.0	3.0	9.0	46	5	6	2	0	9	5	-4
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1	46	February 1993	49.0	46.0	21.0	3.0	0.0	5.0	19.0	25.0	76.0	0.0	0.0		8.0	16.0	50.0	71.8	3.0	18.0	6.0	49	21	3	0	5	6	5
17	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	1	47	March 1989	37.0	47.0	9.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	24.0	70.8	0.0	1.0	0.0	13.0	19.0	68.4	72.6	2.0	7.0	3.0	37	9	2	2	0	3	3
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	49	February 1985	45.0	49.0	15.0	5.0	4.0	0.0	19.0	31.0	61.3	0.0	0.0		11.0	13.0	84.6	66.7	7.0	8.0	6.0	45	15	5	4	0	6	5
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	45	January 1985	43.0	45.0	8.0	10.0	0.0	4.0	17.0	24.0	70.8	0.0	0.0		11.0	11.0	100.0	78.0	1.0	7.0	5.0	43	8	10	0	4	5	3
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	45	December 1984	44.0	45.0	7.0	11.0	3.0	0.0	20.0	33.0	60.6	0.0	1.0	0.0	5.0	5.0	100.0	63.9	2.0	5.0	3.0	44	7	11	3	0	3	1
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	1	45	November 1984	43.0	45.0	10.0	4.0	3.0	2.0	18.0	27.0	66.7	1.0	1.0	100.0	8.0	11.0	72.7	70.7	2.0	8.0	4.0	43	10	4	3	2	4	4
22	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	1	49	March 1982	47.0	49.0	8.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	19.0	28.0	67.9	0.0	0.0		11.0	16.0	68.8	69.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	47	8	1	3	0	4	4
23	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	1	46	February 1981	45.0	46.0	14.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	17.0	27.0	63.0	0.0	0.0		12.0	17.0	70.6	66.7	6.0	8.0	5.0	45	14	1	2	1	5	5
24	Cliff Robinson C. Robinson	1	45	March 1980	36.0	45.0	10.0	4.0			19.0	28.0	67.9	1.0			6.0	7.0	85.7	72.4				36	10	4				3
25	Larry Bird L. Bird	1	45	February 1980	43.0	45.0	13.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	19.0	32.0	59.4	3.0	5.0	60.0	4.0	4.0	100.0	66.6	5.0	8.0	5.0	43	13	3	2	0	5	4

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