most points in first 3 career nba games

Wilt Chamberlain has posted the most points in his first 3 games, with 43 points against the Knicks on October 24, 1959.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
43
10/24/1959
@
48
28
1
17
27
63.0
9
15
60.0
64.0
2
2Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
42
12/2/1954
9
24
26
92.3
4
3Larry Kenon
L. Kenon
41
10/27/1976
vs
43
12
2
5
2
18
33
54.5
5
5
100.0
58.2
6
6
3
4John Drew
J. Drew
41
10/22/1974
vs
35
18
1
3
15
29
51.7
11
17
64.7
56.2
4
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
41
11/4/1959
vs
47
40
0
17
40
42.5
7
15
46.7
44.0
1
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
10/29/1984
vs
34
4
5
6
2
13
24
54.2
0
0
11
13
84.6
62.2
2
2
3
4
7Mychal Thompson
M. Thompson
37
10/17/1978
vs
43
13
2
0
4
13
20
65.0
11
14
78.6
70.7
3
10
4
2
8Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
36
10/22/1969
@
42
19
3
15
26
57.7
6
10
60.0
59.2
6
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
36
10/31/1959
vs
47
34
2
13
32
40.6
10
15
66.7
46.6
0
10Trae Young
T. Young
35
10/21/2018
@
38
2
11
1
0
13
23
56.5
6
14
42.9
3
3
100.0
72.0
0
2
1
2
+19
11Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
35
11/10/1992
vs
34
13
1
1
3
15
25
60.0
0
0
5
8
62.5
61.4
4
9
4
4
12Michael Brooks
M. Brooks
35
10/17/1980
vs
38
10
4
1
2
16
18
88.9
0
0
3
10
30.0
78.1
3
7
1
2
13Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
35
10/27/1961
vs
14
12
11
14
78.6
5
14Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
35
11/30/1954
vs
12
11
16
68.8
5
15VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
34
10/22/2025
@
42
7
3
1
0
13
26
50.0
5
13
38.5
3
6
50.0
59.4
1
6
2
1
-2
16Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
34
11/7/1995
vs
48
6
2
0
3
10
20
50.0
5
9
55.6
9
11
81.8
68.4
5
1
4
4
17Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
33
10/23/2026
vs
37
2
4
0
0
10
26
38.5
2
11
18.2
11
12
91.7
52.7
0
2
3
3
-2
18Ron Boone
R. Boone
33
10/26/1976
vs
45
6
5
3
2
14
26
53.8
5
6
83.3
57.6
3
19Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
32
11/9/1982
@
40
24
3
2
1
15
21
71.4
0
0
2
4
50.0
70.3
9
15
3
4
20Mike Dunleavy
M. Dunleavy
32
12/11/1976
vs
32
5
4
0
0
11
16
68.8
10
13
76.9
73.7
4
1
5
21John Drew
J. Drew
32
10/18/1974
@
42
12
3
4
0
13
34
38.2
6
9
66.7
42.1
6
6
3
22Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
32
10/18/1968
@
48
24
3
13
23
56.5
6
15
40.0
54.1
3
23Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
32
11/5/1955
vs
20
8
11
10
11
90.9
3
24Sam Mitchell
S. Mitchell
31
11/12/1989
vs
48
10
0
2
0
12
24
50.0
0
0
7
7
100.0
57.2
7
3
2
5
25Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
31
10/30/1981
vs
41
3
11
1
1
10
19
52.6
1
1
100.0
10
13
76.9
62.7
3
4

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