Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James were tied for the most points by a rookie in a game in 2003-04, with 41 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in a regular-season game 2004 rookie

	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	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	41	3/30/2004	DEN	vs	SEA	44	5	0	2	1	19	29	65.5	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	69.6	0	5	4	5	+3
2	LeBron James L. James	41	3/27/2004	CLE	vs	NJN	43	6	13	3	0	15	29	51.7	1	2	50.0	10	10	100.0	61.4	2	4	2	1	+10
3	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	39	2/2/2004	DEN	vs	POR	34	3	0	3	0	14	22	63.6	1	2	50.0	10	14	71.4	69.2	1	2	2	3	+14
4	LeBron James L. James	38	2/1/2004	CLE	@	WAS	43	6	4	0	2	14	27	51.9	1	2	50.0	9	11	81.8	59.7	3	3	6	4	0
5	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	37	12/26/2003	DEN	vs	HOU	41	7	2	1	0	13	22	59.1	5	8	62.5	6	11	54.5	68.9	1	6	1	4	+6
6	LeBron James L. James	37	12/13/2003	CLE	vs	BOS	45	3	4	0	0	10	20	50.0	1	5	20.0	16	18	88.9	66.3	1	2	2	2	-2
7	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	36	4/7/2004	DEN	@	PHX	38	11	1	1	0	12	20	60.0	1	2	50.0	11	12	91.7	71.2	4	7	3	3	+11
8	LeBron James L. James	36	12/19/2003	CLE	@	PHI	42	4	5	4	0	14	24	58.3	5	7	71.4	3	3	100.0	71.1	1	3	4	1	+9
9	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	35	2/25/2004	DEN	vs	LAL	39	4	1	0	1	14	25	56.0	2	3	66.7	5	5	100.0	64.3	3	1	7	5	-7
10	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	35	2/20/2004	DEN	@	ORL	42	4	5	1	0	12	19	63.2	1	2	50.0	10	12	83.3	72.1	2	2	6	4	+3
11	LeBron James L. James	34	4/3/2004	CLE	vs	GSW	46	8	10	1	1	12	28	42.9	3	5	60.0	7	11	63.6	51.8	3	5	3	1	-3
12	LeBron James L. James	34	3/8/2004	CLE	@	ATL	45	6	7	1	0	11	23	47.8	1	4	25.0	11	13	84.6	59.2	2	4	2	1	+11
13	LeBron James L. James	34	12/25/2003	CLE	@	ORL	47	2	6	2	1	13	28	46.4	4	10	40.0	4	5	80.0	56.3	1	1	8	0	-9
14	Marquis Daniels M. Daniels	33	4/10/2004	DAL	@	SEA	44	5	3	2	0	14	18	77.8	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	83.5	3	2	3	2	-24
15	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	33	12/21/2003	MIA	vs	GSW	39	3	8	1	1	10	16	62.5	3	3	100.0	10	12	83.3	77.5	0	3	1	2	+13
16	LeBron James L. James	33	11/29/2003	CLE	vs	MEM	55	16	7	1	1	14	28	50.0	3	6	50.0	2	3	66.7	56.3	2	14	8	1	-10
17	LeBron James L. James	32	2/20/2004	CLE	vs	SAS	39	11	2	2	1	14	23	60.9	0	0		4	4	100.0	64.6	2	9	2	0	+3
18	LeBron James L. James	32	2/4/2004	CLE	vs	LAL	43	4	4	0	0	12	26	46.2	4	4	100.0	4	5	80.0	56.7	0	4	0	0	-2
19	LeBron James L. James	32	12/28/2003	CLE	vs	POR	39	10	9	3	0	15	23	65.2	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	67.0	3	7	5	1	+11
20	LeBron James L. James	32	12/20/2003	CLE	@	CHI	42	6	10	2	2	11	22	50.0	0	5	0.0	10	12	83.3	58.7	1	5	4	2	+9
21	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	32	12/16/2003	MIA	vs	ATL	38	6	8	1	1	15	22	68.2	0	1	0.0	2	3	66.7	68.6	4	2	1	3	+18
22	Marquis Daniels M. Daniels	31	3/26/2004	DAL	@	MIA	48	9	4	3	2	15	23	65.2	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	64.9	4	5	2	1	+7
23	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	31	3/12/2004	DEN	@	MIL	42	6	9	1	1	11	20	55.0	1	2	50.0	8	9	88.9	64.7	1	5	1	3	+8
24	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	31	2/17/2004	MIA	vs	UTA	38	4	2	1	1	8	13	61.5	1	3	33.3	14	17	82.4	75.7	0	4	5	3	+4
25	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	31	1/18/2004	DEN	vs	MIA	41	7	2	1	1	12	17	70.6	1	1	100.0	6	6	100.0	78.9	0	7	5	4	+3