most points per gamr as an nba rookie in nba history

Gar Heard scored his most points in a rookie-season game against the San Francisco Warriors on March 12, 1971, with 22 points.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game per gamr as an NBA rookie in NBA history
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Gar Heard
G. Heard
22
3/12/1971
SEA SEA
@
SFW SFW
42
13
2
9
15
60.0
4
6
66.7
62.4
2
2Gar Heard
G. Heard
18
3/6/1971
SEA SEA
vs
LAL LAL
30
8
3
8
16
50.0
2
3
66.7
52.0
4
3Gar Heard
G. Heard
17
3/20/1971
SEA SEA
@
PHX PHX
25
8
0
7
17
41.2
3
6
50.0
43.3
3
4Gar Heard
G. Heard
16
2/27/1971
SEA SEA
vs
CHI CHI
33
9
2
6
14
42.9
4
6
66.7
48.1
4
5Gar Heard
G. Heard
16
2/26/1971
SEA SEA
@
LAL LAL
25
6
2
7
16
43.8
2
2
100.0
47.4
4
6Gar Heard
G. Heard
15
3/14/1971
SEA SEA
vs
BAL BAL
44
9
0
7
16
43.8
1
1
100.0
45.6
4
7Gar Heard
G. Heard
12
2/14/1971
SEA SEA
vs
SFW SFW
22
6
0
4
12
33.3
4
5
80.0
42.3
2
8Gar Heard
G. Heard
12
11/21/1970
SEA SEA
vs
SDR SDR
19
6
1
4
7
57.1
4
7
57.1
59.5
3
9Gar Heard
G. Heard
11
3/19/1971
SEA SEA
@
POR POR
27
10
0
5
14
35.7
1
1
100.0
38.1
3
10Gar Heard
G. Heard
11
3/5/1971
SEA SEA
@
SDR SDR
36
11
2
5
12
41.7
1
2
50.0
42.7
2
11Gar Heard
G. Heard
11
3/2/1971
SEA SEA
vs
ATL ATL
20
5
0
5
7
71.4
1
1
100.0
73.9
3
12Gar Heard
G. Heard
11
2/12/1971
SEA SEA
@
POR POR
13
3
1
4
7
57.1
3
4
75.0
62.8
2
13Gar Heard
G. Heard
10
2/21/1971
SEA SEA
vs
PHI PHI
30
14
1
5
13
38.5
0
0
38.5
4
14Gar Heard
G. Heard
10
12/5/1970
SEA SEA
@
ATL ATL
16
5
0
4
9
44.4
2
3
66.7
48.4
4
15Gar Heard
G. Heard
10
11/19/1970
SEA SEA
vs
LAL LAL
14
10
1
4
7
57.1
2
4
50.0
57.1
4
16Gar Heard
G. Heard
10
11/4/1970
SEA SEA
@
BUF BUF
16
3
0
4
8
50.0
2
2
100.0
56.3
0
17Gar Heard
G. Heard
9
3/8/1971
SEA SEA
@
MIL MIL
41
14
1
3
10
30.0
3
4
75.0
38.3
4
18Gar Heard
G. Heard
9
2/24/1971
SEA SEA
vs
CLE CLE
20
8
0
2
7
28.6
5
7
71.4
44.6
3
19Gar Heard
G. Heard
9
11/13/1970
SEA SEA
vs
CLE CLE
29
15
0
4
10
40.0
1
2
50.0
41.4
1
20Gar Heard
G. Heard
8
3/11/1971
SEA SEA
vs
DET DET
37
9
3
3
12
25.0
2
4
50.0
29.1
3
21Gar Heard
G. Heard
8
2/19/1971
SEA SEA
vs
MIL MIL
30
7
5
3
9
33.3
2
3
66.7
38.8
3
22Gar Heard
G. Heard
8
11/26/1970
SEA SEA
@
PHX PHX
24
7
5
3
6
50.0
2
3
66.7
54.6
3
23Gar Heard
G. Heard
8
11/22/1970
SEA SEA
@
LAL LAL
28
10
1
3
10
30.0
2
2
100.0
36.8
4
24Gar Heard
G. Heard
8
11/16/1970
SEA SEA
BUF BUF
32
12
2
3
8
37.5
2
5
40.0
39.2
2
25Gar Heard
G. Heard
8
11/10/1970
SEA SEA
vs
NYK NYK
32
10
0
3
8
37.5
2
4
50.0
41.0
3

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Rockets Rockets
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