most 5 point games in the nba by a rookie

14 players are tied for the most games by a rookie with 5+ points, with 82 games. The first three are Karl-Anthony Towns in 2015-16, Blake Griffin in 2010-11 and O.J. Mayo in 2008-09.

Interpreted as:

most 5 or more point regular-season games in the NBA by a rookie

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	82	1,503	2015-16	MIN	32.0	18.3	10.5	2.0	0.7	1.7	7.6	14.1	54.2	0.4	1.1	34.1	2.7	3.4	81.1	59.0	2.8	7.7	2.2	2,626	858	161	58	138	183	245	-131
2	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	82	1,845	2010-11	LAC	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
3	O.J. Mayo	82	1,516	2008-09	MEM	38.1	18.5	3.8	3.2	1.1	0.2	6.9	15.6	43.8	1.8	4.6	38.4	3.0	3.4	87.9	53.9	0.7	3.1	2.8	3,120	308	262	91	13	226	204	-416
4	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	82	1,731	1997-98	SAS	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
5	David Robinson D. Robinson	82	1,993	1989-90	SAS	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
6	Ron Harper R. Harper	82	1,874	1986-87	CLE	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
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	82	2,313	1984-85	CHI	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
8	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	82	1,720	1983-84	HOU	32.8	21.0	11.1	2.0	0.8	2.4	8.7	16.7	52.3	0.0	0.0	25.0	3.5	5.3	66.1	55.1	3.6	7.6	3.6	2,693	913	163	69	197	294	339
9	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	82	1,772	1981-82	DET	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
10	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	82	1,781	1979-80	NYK		21.7	8.8				8.1			0.0	0.0		5.5	6.9	79.7						724
11	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	82	2,009	1971-72	POR	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
12	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	82	2,031	1970-71	POR	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
13	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	82	2,361	1969-70	MIL		28.8	14.5				11.4						5.9	9.1	65.3						1,190					279
14	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	82	2,327	1968-69	SDR		28.4	17.1				11.3						5.7	9.1	62.6						1,404
15	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	81	1,384	2014-15	MIN	36.3	17.1	4.6	2.1	1.0	0.6	6.1	14.0	43.9	0.5	1.5	31.5	4.4	5.7	75.9	51.8	1.7	2.9	2.1	2,939	369	169	85	50	174	188	-556
16	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	81	1,558	2012-13	POR	38.6	19.2	3.1	6.4	0.9	0.2	6.8	15.7	43.4	2.3	6.1	37.4	3.3	3.9	84.3	55.2	0.5	2.6	3.0	3,127	254	519	73	18	239	172	-58
17	Jonny Flynn J. Flynn	81	1,094	2009-10	MIN	28.9	13.5	2.4	4.4	1.0	0.0	4.9	11.8	41.7	1.0	2.7	35.8	2.8	3.3	82.6	51.1	0.3	2.1	2.9	2,339	191	356	82	2	233	98	-627
18	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	81	1,254	2008-09	OKC	32.7	15.5	4.9	5.3	1.3	0.2	5.4	13.5	39.8	0.4	1.6	27.3	4.3	5.3	81.5	49.0	2.2	2.7	3.4	2,649	399	433	109	16	272	187	-264
19	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	81	1,723	2003-04	DEN	36.7	21.3	6.1	2.8	1.2	0.5	7.7	17.9	42.9	0.9	2.6	32.5	5.0	6.5	77.7	51.2	2.3	3.9	3.0	2,976	498	227	96	41	246	224	+85
20	Antoine Walker A. Walker	81	1,435	1996-97	BOS	36.6	17.7	9.1	3.2	1.3	0.7	7.1	16.7	42.6	0.6	2.0	32.7	2.9	4.5	63.1	47.5	3.6	5.6	2.8	2,963	740	262	105	53	230	271	-538
21	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	81	1,311	1993-94	ORL	36.8	16.2	5.4	6.6	2.3	0.6	6.3	13.3	47.0	0.6	2.3	27.2	3.0	4.1	74.2	53.5	2.3	3.0	3.5	2,983	434	536	188	51	287	202
22	LaPhonso Ellis L. Ellis	81	1,201	1992-93	DEN	33.6	14.8	9.1	1.8	0.9	1.3	5.9	11.8	50.5	0.0	0.2	15.4	2.9	3.9	74.8	55.0	3.4	5.8	1.9	2,721	740	149	72	109	152	291
23	Christian Laettner C. Laettner	81	1,472	1992-93	MIN	34.9	18.2	8.7	2.8	1.3	1.0	6.2	13.1	47.4	0.0	0.5	10.0	5.7	6.8	83.5	56.4	2.1	6.6	3.4	2,823	708	223	105	83	275	290
24	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	81	1,893	1992-93	ORL	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
25	Chuck Person C. Person	81	1,537	1986-87	IND	36.2	19.0	8.3	3.6	1.1	0.2	7.8	16.6	47.0	0.6	1.7	35.5	2.7	3.7	74.7	52.0	2.0	6.3	2.6	2,931	674	294	90	16	209	306

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