most points in a game by rookies in 2026

Cooper Flagg has the most points by a rookie in a game this season, with 49 points against the Hornets on January 29.

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most points in a regular-season game by rookies in 2026

	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	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	49	1/29/2026	DAL	vs	CHA	38	10	3	0	1	20	29	69.0	3	5	60.0	6	6	100.0	77.4	1	9	2	2	+2
2	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	42	12/15/2025	DAL	@	UTA	42	7	6	1	2	13	27	48.1	1	4	25.0	15	20	75.0	58.7	1	6	4	3	-9
3	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	36	2/3/2026	DAL	vs	BOS	37	9	6	0	2	12	24	50.0	2	4	50.0	10	11	90.9	62.4	1	8	1	1	-2
4	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	35	11/29/2025	DAL	@	LAC	38	8	2	0	0	13	22	59.1	0	3	0.0	9	11	81.8	65.2	1	7	3	3	-5
5	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	34	1/31/2026	DAL	@	HOU	39	12	5	0	1	13	25	52.0	1	4	25.0	7	10	70.0	57.8	1	11	2	1	+2
6	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	34	1/29/2026	CHA	@	DAL	36	4	3	1	0	10	16	62.5	8	12	66.7	6	6	100.0	91.2	0	4	0	0	+7
7	VJ Edgecombe	34	10/22/2025	PHI	@	BOS	42	7	3	1	0	13	26	50.0	5	13	38.5	3	6	50.0	59.4	1	6	2	1	-2
8	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	33	2/20/2026	CHA	vs	CLE	37	6	2	1	0	11	20	55.0	7	15	46.7	4	5	80.0	74.3	3	3	0	4	+2
9	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	33	12/23/2025	DAL	vs	DEN	40	9	9	1	1	14	21	66.7	4	6	66.7	1	1	100.0	77.0	2	7	2	1	+10
10	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	33	12/12/2025	CHA	vs	CHI	36	5	9	0	0	12	21	57.1	5	12	41.7	4	4	100.0	72.5	2	3	2	3	+8
11	Derik Queen D. Queen	33	12/8/2025	NOP	vs	SAS	33	10	10	0	3	11	15	73.3	0	1	0.0	11	13	84.6	79.6	0	10	4	3	+14
12	Ace Bailey A. Bailey	32	3/5/2026	UTA	@	WAS	33	2	0	2	1	12	19	63.2	7	11	63.6	1	2	50.0	80.5	0	2	0	2	+8
13	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	32	2/5/2026	DAL	vs	SAS	39	6	4	2	3	14	27	51.9	2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	57.4	1	5	3	1	-19
14	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	32	11/14/2025	CHA	@	MIL	41	3	3	3	0	12	20	60.0	4	9	44.4	4	5	80.0	72.1	1	2	2	3	-8
15	Nique Clifford N. Clifford	30	2/7/2026	SAC	vs	CLE	40	4	4	2	2	12	19	63.2	5	9	55.6	1	2	50.0	75.5	1	3	2	3	+5
16	Derik Queen D. Queen	30	11/19/2025	NOP	vs	DEN	30	9	4	2	2	12	18	66.7	1	2	50.0	5	8	62.5	69.7	4	5	4	4	0
17	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	30	11/7/2025	CHA	@	MIA	40	8	3	1	1	9	23	39.1	5	13	38.5	7	7	100.0	57.5	1	7	2	4	-3
18	Will Richard W. Richard	30	11/5/2025	GSW	@	SAC	35	7	3	1	0	10	15	66.7	5	8	62.5	5	7	71.4	83.0	5	2	1	3	+1
19	Maxime Raynaud M. Raynaud	29	12/18/2025	SAC	@	POR	37	11	2	2	0	10	20	50.0	1	3	33.3	8	9	88.9	60.5	4	7	2	3	-1
20	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	29	12/14/2025	CHA	@	CLE	44	4	3	1	1	11	19	57.9	3	7	42.9	4	4	100.0	69.8	0	4	2	5	+10
21	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	29	11/21/2025	DAL	vs	NOP	32	7	5	2	0	12	19	63.2	0	4	0.0	5	6	83.3	67.0	2	5	2	2	+9
22	Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	28	3/1/2026	NOP	@	LAC	26	3	4	0	2	10	15	66.7	5	6	83.3	3	3	100.0	85.8	0	3	5	1	-6
23	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	28	2/26/2026	CHA	@	IND	31	4	2	1	1	10	17	58.8	8	12	66.7	0	0		82.4	0	4	1	3	+26
24	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	28	2/22/2026	CHA	@	WAS	28	7	4	1	0	10	18	55.6	5	9	55.6	3	5	60.0	69.3	1	6	3	1	+33
25	Cedric Coward C. Coward	28	12/30/2025	MEM	vs	PHI	37	16	4	0	0	10	16	62.5	2	4	50.0	6	6	100.0	75.1	6	10	3	3	+14

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34.1

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10	Trail Blazers	30	33	.476	18.5
11	Grizzlies	23	38	.377	24.5
12	Mavericks	21	41	.339	27.0
13	Pelicans	20	44	.313	29.0
14	Jazz	19	44	.302	29.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 3/6	DAL	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Sun 3/8	DAL	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Tue 3/10	DAL	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Thu 3/12	DAL	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Fri 3/13	CLE	@	DAL	7:30 PM

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21 - 41

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PPG Leaders

32.3

Dončić

31.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

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9.8

Cunningham

8.6

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SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

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1.9

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1.9

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3.7

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3.5

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3.5

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TS% Leaders

67.8

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67.5

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118.7

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109.4

110.9

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NetRtg Rankings

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14-50

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FanDuel Points Leaders

3,003.8

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2,911.9

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2,811.8

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DraftKings Points Leaders

3,105.5

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USG% Leaders

37.2

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37-24-1

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Worst Record ATS

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1	Pistons	45	16	.738
2	Celtics	41	21	.661	4.5
3	Knicks	40	23	.635	6.0
4	Cavaliers	39	24	.619	7.0
5	Raptors	35	27	.565	10.5
6	76ers	34	28	.548	11.5
7	Magic	33	28	.541	12.0
8	Heat	34	29	.540	12.0
9	Hornets	32	31	.508	14.0
10	Hawks	32	31	.508	14.0
11	Bucks	26	35	.426	19.0
12	Bulls	26	37	.413	20.0
13	Wizards	16	46	.258	29.5
14	Nets	15	47	.242	30.5
15	Pacers	15	47	.242	30.5

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1	Thunder	49	15	.766
2	Spurs	45	17	.726	3.0
3	Timberwolves	40	23	.635	8.5
4	Rockets	38	23	.623	9.5
5	Nuggets	39	24	.619	9.5
6	Lakers	37	25	.597	11.0
7	Suns	35	27	.565	13.0
8	Warriors	32	30	.516	16.0
9	Clippers	30	31	.492	17.5
10	Trail Blazers	30	33	.476	18.5
11	Grizzlies	23	38	.377	24.5
12	Mavericks	21	41	.339	27.0
13	Pelicans	20	44	.313	29.0
14	Jazz	19	44	.302	29.5
15	Kings	14	50	.219	35.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 1/31	LAL	@	NYK	100-112
Sat 1/31	LAC	@	PHX	117-93
Sat 1/31	CLE	@	POR	130-111
Sat 1/31	OKC	@	DEN	121-111
Sun 2/1	NOP	@	CHA	95-102

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 3/6	DAL	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Fri 3/6	MIA	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Fri 3/6	POR	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Fri 3/6	NYK	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Fri 3/6	NOP	@	PHX	9:00 PM

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