most points in the first 5 games as a rookie

Wilt Chamberlain dropped the most points by a rookie in his first 5 games, with 182 points in 1959-60.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	182	1959-60	PHI	5	45.8	36.4	33.0	1.2			14.2	33.8	42.0				8.0	14.2	56.3	45.4				229	165	6				5
2	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	142	1961-62	CHI	5		28.4	16.2				10.0						8.4	11.8	71.2						81					19
3	Frank Selvy F. Selvy	141	1954-55	MIL	5		28.2					7.2						13.8	17.0	81.2											20
4	John Drew J. Drew	139	1974-75	ATL	5	33.4	27.8		1.8			10.2						7.4	10.6	69.8					167		9
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	129	1992-93	ORL	5	35.4	25.8	16.4	1.2	0.6	3.4	9.6	16.8	57.1	0.0	0.0		6.6	10.8	61.1	59.9	5.6	10.8	4.8	177	82	6	3	17	24	23
6	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	129	1968-69	SDR	5		25.8	14.8				11.0						3.8	7.2	52.8						74
7	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	129	1960-61	CIN	5		25.8	11.6	10.4			8.8	21.0	41.9				8.2	9.2	89.1	51.5					58	52				15
8	Jerry Stackhouse J. Stackhouse	124	1995-96	PHI	5	40.4	24.8	4.6	3.4	1.2	0.8	8.4	16.6	50.6	2.4	5.6	42.9	5.6	7.8	71.8	61.9	1.8	2.8	5.2	202	23	17	6	4	26	17
9	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	124	1982-83	ATL	5	37.8	24.8	8.0	3.2		0.6	11.2	21.2	52.8	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.4	3.0	80.0	55.1				189	40	16		3		10
10	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	123	1970-71	POR	5	36.0	24.6	3.6	3.2			10.0	23.4	42.7				4.6	6.6	69.7	46.8				180	18	16				13
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	123	1969-70	MIL	5	41.8	24.6	13.4	3.6			10.4	21.6	48.1				3.8	6.2	61.3	50.6				209	67	18				21
12	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	120	2022-23	ORL	5	34.6	24.0	7.6	3.2	0.8	1.6	7.8	17.4	44.8	1.2	4.2	28.6	7.2	9.0	80.0	56.2	1.2	6.4	2.8	173	38	16	4	8	14	12	-33
13	Grant Hill G. Hill	119	1994-95	DET	5	38.6	23.8	4.8	4.6	1.6	1.0	8.4	15.0	56.0	0.6	1.2	50.0	6.4	7.8	82.1	64.6	2.0	2.8	2.8	193	24	23	8	5	14	17
14	Alex Groza A. Groza	118	1949-50	IND	5		23.6					8.2						7.2	10.4	69.2
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	116	1984-85	CHI	5	35.4	23.2	4.8	5.4	2.8	1.8	8.2	17.8	46.1	0.0	0.0		6.8	7.6	89.5	54.9	2.2	2.6	3.8	177	24	27	14	9	19	19
16	David Robinson D. Robinson	115	1989-90	SAS	5	36.6	23.0	12.8	2.4	1.8	3.6	6.6	13.4	49.3	0.0	0.0		9.8	13.2	74.2	59.9	4.8	8.0	3.6	183	64	12	9	18	18	17
17	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	115	1981-82	DET	5	34.4	23.0	2.2	5.6			7.6	16.6	45.8	0.2			7.6	10.2	74.5	54.5				172	11	28				22
18	Michael Brooks M. Brooks	115	1980-81	SDC	5	31.0	23.0	9.4	2.2	0.4	0.6	9.2	14.2	64.8	0.0	0.0		4.6	8.6	53.5	63.9			3.2	155	47	11	2	3	16	13
19	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	114	1971-72	POR	5	36.2	22.8	10.8	4.0			8.2	25.2	32.5				6.4	8.4	76.2	39.5				181	54	20				13
20	Kevin Durant K. Durant	113	2007-08	SEA	5	34.7	22.6	5.4	2.4	1.0	0.6	8.4	20.6	40.8	2.2	6.4	34.4	3.6	4.6	78.3	49.9	0.4	5.0	3.4	173	27	12	5	3	17	11	-54
21	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	112	2019-20	MIA	5	31.6	22.4	2.4	2.6	1.8	0.2	8.8	17.0	51.8	3.0	6.2	48.4	1.8	1.8	100.0	62.9	0.0	2.4	2.4	158	12	13	9	1	12	16	+41
22	Ron Harper R. Harper	110	1986-87	CLE	5	35.2	22.0	2.4	4.2	2.2	0.4	8.2	19.0	43.2	0.2	1.2	16.7	5.4	7.6	71.1	49.2	0.8	1.6	4.6	176	12	21	11	2	23	17
23	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	109	1993-94	DAL	5	36.8	21.8	4.6	2.4	1.6	0.6	8.6	19.6	43.9	0.6	4.8	12.5	4.0	5.6	71.4	49.4	1.0	3.6	2.8	184	23	12	8	3	14	11
24	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	109	1982-83	SDC	5	35.0	21.8	10.6	3.2	1.4	0.8	9.4	18.4	51.1	0.0			3.0	5.0	60.0	52.9			2.0	175	53	16	7	4	10	23
25	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	109	1979-80	NYK	5	39.4	21.8	7.0	1.6			7.8	15.0	52.0	0.0	0.0		6.2	7.8	79.5	59.1				197	35	8				20

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8	Trail Blazers	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks	26	56	.317	38.0

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Playoffs RPG Leaders

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Playoffs APG Leaders

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Barnes

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Playoffs SPG Leaders

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Playoffs BPG Leaders

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Smith

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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

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Sun 3/29	HOU	@	NOP	134-102
Sun 3/29	NYK	@	OKC	100-111
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	93-116
Mon 3/30	PHI	@	MIA	109-119
Mon 3/30	BOS	@	ATL	102-112

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 6/3	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Fri 6/5	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Mon 6/8	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Wed 6/10	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
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