most points in a month by a rookie since 1970

Since 1969-70, Michael Jordan has posted the most points by a rookie in a month, with 536 points in March 1985.

NAMEPTSMONTHGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
536
March 1985
18
39.7
29.8
7.8
7.3
2.2
0.7
10.0
20.6
48.5
0.2
0.7
30.8
9.6
11.8
81.1
57.7
2.7
5.1
3.6
714
140
131
40
12
64
53
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
485
February 1970
15
32.3
13.5
3.7
13.2
5.9
9.5
62.2
203
56
54
3Mitch Richmond
M. Richmond
483
March 1989
19
36.6
25.4
7.2
4.3
1.2
0.1
9.8
20.3
48.3
0.4
1.2
34.8
5.4
6.9
78.6
54.6
2.6
4.6
3.2
695
136
81
23
2
60
51
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
467
January 1970
16
29.2
15.4
4.6
11.4
6.4
10.3
62.4
246
73
50
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
457
January 1985
15
39.2
30.5
7.7
6.7
2.4
0.9
10.9
19.3
56.7
0.1
0.6
22.2
8.5
9.6
88.2
64.8
1.6
6.1
3.4
588
115
101
36
13
51
52
6Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
432
December 1971
18
41.8
24.0
12.4
4.2
10.0
23.0
43.5
4.0
6.2
64.3
46.6
753
224
76
34
7Larry Bird
L. Bird
428
March 1980
18
38.1
23.8
10.1
4.9
1.5
0.5
9.0
20.1
44.8
0.9
2.4
36.4
4.9
5.7
85.4
52.5
2.3
7.8
3.3
685
182
89
27
9
60
58
8Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
428
February 1972
17
39.2
25.2
10.9
4.2
9.6
20.8
46.2
6.0
8.3
72.3
51.6
667
185
72
38
9David Robinson
D. Robinson
424
March 1990
16
38.9
26.5
11.8
1.7
1.7
4.9
9.3
17.3
54.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.9
10.9
72.4
60.1
3.7
8.1
3.9
623
189
27
27
78
62
49
10Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
418
January 1971
16
38.9
26.1
3.7
3.9
9.9
22.7
43.8
6.3
8.1
76.9
49.7
622
59
62
41
11Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
415
February 1971
14
38.7
29.6
3.7
4.2
11.6
22.6
51.6
6.4
7.9
80.2
56.9
542
52
59
36
12Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
406
March 1973
16
25.4
9.9
5.6
7.3
77.6
13Walter Davis
W. Davis
405
December 1977
16
31.6
25.3
6.0
3.0
9.9
18.9
52.3
5.6
6.9
80.9
57.8
3.8
506
96
48
60
55
14Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
403
April 1997
12
45.6
33.6
4.3
8.7
2.3
0.3
11.9
25.5
46.7
3.5
7.4
47.2
6.3
8.8
70.8
57.1
1.6
2.8
5.4
547
52
104
27
3
65
38
-122
15Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
403
December 1970
18
22.4
3.8
9.3
21.4
43.6
3.7
5.1
73.6
47.4
69
60
16Walter Davis
W. Davis
401
March 1978
16
33.3
25.1
5.7
3.8
1.1
0.3
9.9
19.0
52.3
5.2
6.3
82.2
57.5
1.7
4.0
3.1
532
91
61
17
5
50
40
17Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
398
November 1969
16
24.9
16.2
9.6
22.9
42.0
5.6
7.9
70.9
47.1
259
55
18Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
396
December 1969
15
26.4
13.7
4.5
10.9
4.5
7.8
58.1
205
68
56
19Bill Cartwright
B. Cartwright
395
December 1979
16
39.1
24.7
10.9
2.4
9.0
16.7
53.9
0.0
0.0
6.7
8.3
80.5
60.7
625
175
38
58
20Bernard King
B. King
392
November 1977
15
40.8
26.1
9.7
2.8
11.2
22.7
49.3
3.7
4.7
78.9
52.7
612
145
42
52
21Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
391
November 1971
16
36.9
24.4
9.2
4.1
9.9
22.8
43.7
4.6
6.8
67.6
47.5
590
147
65
33
22Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
389
January 1971
16
24.3
9.4
19.2
48.9
5.6
6.6
84.8
55.1
45
23Ron Harper
R. Harper
388
March 1987
16
37.5
24.3
4.3
4.8
2.9
0.9
9.1
19.6
46.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
6.1
8.2
74.8
52.3
1.9
2.4
4.3
600
69
77
47
15
69
50
24Austin Carr
A. Carr
387
February 1972
16
38.2
24.2
3.6
3.8
10.1
22.1
45.6
4.1
5.3
76.5
49.6
611
57
60
43
25David Robinson
D. Robinson
385
January 1990
16
35.4
24.1
10.6
2.3
1.3
3.3
8.2
16.3
50.2
0.0
0.0
7.7
10.4
73.7
57.6
3.1
7.5
3.3
567
170
37
20
52
53
52

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