Cliff Robinson has posted the most points by a New Jersey Nets rookie in a game, with 45 points against the Pistons on March 9, 1980.
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most points by a nets rookie in one regular-season game all-time| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Robinson | 45 | 3/9/1980 | vs | 36 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 28 | 67.9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 72.4 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 |  | B. King | 44 | 1/4/1978 | vs | 37 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 29 | 69.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 69.5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 3 |  | D. Coleman | 42 | 2/15/1991 | vs | 43 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 66.0 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 4 | | B. King | 41 | 11/4/1977 | vs | 43 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 62.4 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 5 | | K. Kittles | 40 | 4/13/1997 | @ | 45 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 83.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | B. King | 39 | 3/31/1978 | vs | 44 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 46.7 | 11 | 17 | 64.7 | 52.0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | | B. King | 39 | 11/19/1977 | @ | 39 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 64.4 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 8 | | B. King | 39 | 11/2/1977 | vs | 44 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 69.4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| 9 | | B. King | 38 | 4/5/1978 | @ | 42 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 56.9 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
| 10 | | B. King | 36 | 12/7/1977 | vs | 45 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 46.9 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 51.3 | 5 | |||||||||
| 11 | | B. King | 36 | 11/5/1977 | @ | 39 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 56.9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||||||
| 12 | | D. Cook | 35 | 3/15/1981 | @ | 37 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 78.1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 13 | | B. King | 35 | 2/24/1978 | vs | 41 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 73.7 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 68.4 | 4 | |||||||||
| 14 | | B. King | 35 | 1/17/1978 | @ | 44 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 47.1 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 48.9 | 5 | |||||||||
| 15 | | B. King | 35 | 12/14/1977 | vs | 42 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 51.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 16 | | B. King | 34 | 1/13/1978 | @ | 47 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 63.2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 17 | | K. Van Horn | 33 | 4/12/1998 | @ | 40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 67.3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +12 | ||
| 18 | | C. Natt | 33 | 11/18/1979 | vs | 38 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 61.9 | 2 | |||||||
| 19 | | C. Natt | 33 | 11/13/1979 | vs | 40 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 70.8 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 20 | | B. King | 33 | 3/22/1978 | vs | 48 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 56.7 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 4 | ||||||
| 21 | | B. King | 33 | 11/23/1977 | @ | 42 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 48.3 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 51.4 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||
| 22 | | K. Van Horn | 32 | 12/29/1997 | vs | 41 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 68.4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | +9 | ||
| 23 | | K. Kittles | 32 | 2/4/1997 | vs | 44 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 50.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 63.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | ||
| 24 | | C. Natt | 32 | 1/31/1980 | @ | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 64.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 25 | | B. King | 32 | 4/2/1978 | @ | 36 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 60.3 | 6 | |||||||||||
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| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
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| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
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