most points in a playoff game by a rookie since 2020

Since 2019-20, Tyler Herro has scored the most points by a rookie in a playoff game, with 37 points in Game 4 of the 2020 Eastern Conference Finals against the Celtics.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Tyler Herro
T. Herro
37
9/23/2020
vs
36
6
3
0
0
14
21
66.7
5
10
50.0
4
4
100.0
81.3
0
6
1
1
-4
2VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
30
4/21/2026
@
35
10
2
2
0
12
20
60.0
6
10
60.0
0
0
75.0
4
6
2
0
+17
3Luguentz Dort
L. Dort
30
9/2/2020
@
35
4
1
0
1
10
21
47.6
6
12
50.0
4
6
66.7
63.5
2
2
4
5
0
4Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
28
8/19/2020
vs
33
6
0
0
1
10
17
58.8
6
9
66.7
2
3
66.7
76.4
0
6
0
1
-7
5Dylan Harper
D. Harper
27
4/24/2026
@
30
10
3
1
1
9
12
75.0
4
5
80.0
5
6
83.3
92.2
3
7
1
4
+25
6Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
26
4/24/2024
vs
29
7
1
0
2
9
13
69.2
3
6
50.0
5
6
83.3
83.1
1
6
1
4
+32
7Dylan Harper
D. Harper
24
5/18/2026
@
47
11
6
7
0
8
20
40.0
1
7
14.3
7
7
100.0
52.0
1
10
1
3
+14
8Dylan Harper
D. Harper
24
5/10/2026
@
27
7
1
3
0
8
11
72.7
1
1
100.0
7
7
100.0
85.2
2
5
2
2
-14
9VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
23
5/2/2026
@
44
6
4
0
0
8
17
47.1
5
11
45.5
2
2
100.0
64.3
1
5
3
2
+19
10Keegan Murray
K. Murray
23
4/23/2023
@
33
7
1
0
0
9
13
69.2
5
7
71.4
0
0
88.5
2
5
0
3
-5
11Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
22
4/23/2026
vs
28
8
2
1
1
11
15
73.3
0
0
0
0
73.3
5
3
2
1
+21
12Tyler Herro
T. Herro
22
9/19/2020
vs
36
4
4
1
0
8
18
44.4
4
12
33.3
2
2
100.0
58.3
0
4
1
1
0
13Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
21
5/18/2024
@
35
3
1
2
0
9
15
60.0
1
7
14.3
2
2
100.0
66.1
0
3
3
5
+8
14Tyler Herro
T. Herro
21
10/6/2020
vs
37
7
3
1
0
8
18
44.4
3
7
42.9
2
4
50.0
53.1
1
6
3
0
-13
15Tyler Herro
T. Herro
20
8/22/2020
vs
29
3
1
0
0
6
12
50.0
3
6
50.0
5
5
100.0
70.4
0
3
0
3
+8
16Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
19
5/7/2024
vs
31
7
1
2
3
8
16
50.0
2
5
40.0
1
1
100.0
57.8
4
3
1
4
+18
17Tyler Herro
T. Herro
19
9/27/2020
vs
35
5
7
0
0
8
13
61.5
1
3
33.3
2
2
100.0
68.4
0
5
5
1
+9
18Dylan Harper
D. Harper
18
5/4/2026
vs
29
4
4
0
0
7
13
53.8
1
4
25.0
3
3
100.0
62.8
0
4
0
4
-4
19Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
18
5/13/2024
@
40
9
0
1
4
6
9
66.7
1
2
50.0
5
6
83.3
77.3
1
8
0
3
0
20Jonathan Kuminga
J. Kuminga
18
5/7/2022
vs
18
2
1
0
0
8
10
80.0
2
4
50.0
0
0
90.0
1
1
4
4
-2
21Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
18
4/28/2022
vs
35
7
3
1
0
8
20
40.0
2
7
28.6
0
0
45.0
4
3
2
5
-33
22Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
18
9/30/2020
@
20
5
2
0
0
8
11
72.7
2
4
50.0
0
0
81.8
1
4
0
0
+8
23Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
18
9/7/2020
vs
23
10
1
3
0
8
17
47.1
2
6
33.3
0
0
52.9
4
6
1
3
+6
24VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
17
5/6/2026
@
40
5
3
1
0
6
13
46.2
3
7
42.9
2
4
50.0
57.6
2
3
4
3
-5
25Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
17
5/1/2026
vs
40
7
2
2
3
6
10
60.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
67.2
4
3
4
4
+2

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