most points by a celtic rookie ever in a game

Larry Bird has put up the most points by a Celtics rookie in a game, with 45 points against the Suns on February 13, 1980.

Interpreted as:
most points by a celtic rookie ever in a regular-season game
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Larry Bird
L. Bird
45
2/13/1980
@
43
13
3
2
0
19
32
59.4
3
5
60.0
4
4
100.0
66.6
5
8
5
4
2Larry Bird
L. Bird
41
3/2/1980
vs
44
13
7
0
1
17
29
58.6
4
7
57.1
3
3
100.0
67.6
6
7
3
4
3Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
41
3/5/1957
@
44
14
15
35
42.9
11
15
73.3
49.3
3
4Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
39
2/25/1951
vs
7
6
16
24
66.7
7
7
100.0
72.0
5
5Antoine Walker
A. Walker
37
3/28/1997
@
43
14
6
1
1
15
30
50.0
3
5
60.0
4
6
66.7
56.7
6
8
1
3
+3
6Antoine Walker
A. Walker
36
4/4/1997
vs
46
12
6
0
1
12
24
50.0
3
6
50.0
9
11
81.8
62.4
2
10
4
3
-12
7Dino Radja
D. Radja
36
3/27/1994
vs
37
11
5
1
1
12
15
80.0
0
0
12
12
100.0
88.8
1
10
2
5
8Dino Radja
D. Radja
36
3/4/1994
vs
44
15
2
2
1
15
22
68.2
0
0
6
8
75.0
70.5
4
11
2
2
9Larry Bird
L. Bird
36
1/27/1980
vs
39
7
3
3
2
14
25
56.0
2
4
50.0
6
6
100.0
65.1
2
5
10Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
36
2/28/1971
vs
47
19
4
16
31
51.6
4
5
80.0
54.2
4
11Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
35
2/28/1957
12
11
11
100.0
6
12Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
34
12/11/1956
vs
11
12
14
85.7
4
13Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
34
1/14/1951
vs
6
7
11
24
45.8
12
14
85.7
56.4
2
14Larry Bird
L. Bird
33
3/28/1980
vs
43
10
3
1
0
13
25
52.0
2
3
66.7
5
6
83.3
59.7
3
7
2
3
15Larry Bird
L. Bird
33
3/9/1980
vs
45
10
6
2
0
11
27
40.7
2
4
50.0
9
9
100.0
53.3
1
9
1
4
16Larry Bird
L. Bird
33
2/20/1980
@
40
7
4
1
1
13
21
61.9
1
2
50.0
6
6
100.0
69.8
4
3
0
3
17Larry Bird
L. Bird
32
2/6/1980
vs
38
11
4
0
1
12
27
44.4
0
0
8
8
100.0
52.4
0
3
18Larry Bird
L. Bird
32
12/8/1979
@
41
18
5
1
3
14
29
48.3
0
2
0.0
4
5
80.0
51.3
5
13
3
4
19John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
32
3/2/1963
vs
30
3
14
21
66.7
4
8
50.0
65.3
0
20Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
32
2/21/1957
vs
37
18
3
12
25
48.0
8
9
88.9
55.2
5
21Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
32
3/13/1951
vs
12
8
8
100.0
22Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
31
4/29/1999
@
44
5
2
1
3
12
19
63.2
3
6
50.0
4
4
100.0
74.7
0
5
4
1
+6
23Ron Mercer
R. Mercer
31
3/19/1998
@
42
4
3
6
0
12
24
50.0
0
0
7
8
87.5
56.3
3
1
0
4
-4
24Eric Williams
E. Williams
31
3/29/1996
@
37
9
4
1
1
12
18
66.7
0
0
7
10
70.0
69.2
5
4
4
2
25Greg Minor
G. Minor
31
1/27/1995
vs
37
4
6
1
0
13
20
65.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
68.5
1
3
3
1

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.412
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12
11
22
.333
13.5
13
10
21
.323
13.5
14
8
24
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16.0
15
6
28
.176
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WesternWLPCTGB
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5
.853
2
24
9
.727
4.5
3
23
10
.697
5.5
4
21
10
.677
6.5
5
20
11
.645
7.5
6
21
13
.618
8.0
7
19
14
.576
9.5
8
18
16
.529
11.0
9
15
18
.455
13.5
10
14
20
.412
15.0
11
12
20
.375
16.0
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