most ft by a lakers rookie in a game

Elgin Baylor has hit the most free throws by a Minneapolis Lakers rookie in a game, with 16 made on January 5, 1959 and on November 23, 1958.

Interpreted as:
most ft by a lakers rookie in a regular-season game
NAMEFTMDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
16
1/5/1959
@
46
30
12
7
16
43.8
17
94.1
63.9
3
2Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
16
11/23/1958
vs
30
7
20
35.0
17
94.1
54.6
5
3Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
15
2/9/1959
vs
31
21
9
8
21
38.1
18
83.3
53.6
5
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
15
1/25/1959
@
41
18
2
13
26
50.0
21
71.4
58.2
5
5Austin Reaves
A. Reaves
14
4/10/2022
@
42
31
16
10
2
1
7
17
41.2
3
5
60.0
14
100.0
66.9
6
10
3
0
+12
6Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
14
2/27/1959
@
40
28
20
4
7
24
29.2
14
100.0
46.4
4
7Anthony Peeler
A. Peeler
13
1/28/1993
@
25
25
2
3
3
0
6
13
46.2
0
1
0.0
13
100.0
66.8
2
0
0
4
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
13
11/23/1979
@
38
25
6
6
1
0
6
15
40.0
0
2
0.0
15
86.7
57.9
2
4
5
4
9Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
13
3/4/1959
@
33
10
18
72.2
2
10Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
13
11/29/1958
@
35
22
4
11
19
57.9
14
92.9
69.6
3
11Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
13
11/20/1958
vs
37
14
10
12
22
54.5
15
86.7
64.7
4
12Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
12
12/30/1958
24
6
3
6
12
50.0
12
100.0
69.4
5
13Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
12
11/22/1958
@
30
9
17
52.9
14
85.7
64.8
3
14Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
12
11/13/1958
43
28
19
8
14
85.7
2
15Jim Paxson
J. Paxson
12
2/15/1957
@
22
6
2
5
10
50.0
14
85.7
68.1
3
16D'Angelo Russell
D. Russell
11
4/8/2016
@
32
32
2
2
1
0
9
16
56.3
3
6
50.0
13
84.6
73.7
0
2
2
4
-3
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
11
11/9/1979
vs
43
31
6
8
4
1
10
16
62.5
0
0
15
73.3
68.6
2
4
3
4
18James Edwards
J. Edwards
11
11/25/1977
vs
41
31
8
0
10
18
55.6
16
68.8
61.9
4
19Jerry West
J. West
11
1/15/1961
vs
27
14
8
17
64.7
2
20Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
11
2/13/1960
@
17
3
14
78.6
21Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
11
3/11/1959
vs
39
14
34
41.2
14
78.6
48.6
5
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
11
2/25/1959
55
12
22
38
57.9
17
64.7
60.5
3
23Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
11
2/18/1959
vs
29
9
24
37.5
12
91.7
49.5
4
24Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
11
12/11/1958
vs
31
26
10
25
40.0
15
73.3
49.1
2
25Jim Holstein
J. Holstein
11
2/19/1953
vs
13
1
3
33.3
14
78.6
71.0
4

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