most points scored by a laker rookie in a playoff game

Magic Johnson and Slick Leonard are tied for the most points by a Lakers rookie in a playoff game, with 42 points.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	42	5/16/1980	LAL	@	PHI	47	15	7	3	1	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	14	14	100.0	72.0	3	12	5	3
2	Slick Leonard S. Leonard	42	3/25/1957	MIN	vs	STL	52		8			14	32	43.8				14	14	100.0	55.0				3
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	36	3/28/1959	MIN	@	STL	53	15				15	32	46.9				6	7	85.7	51.3				2
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34	4/4/1959	MIN	@	BOS	47	11	4			14	33	42.4				6	13	46.2	43.9				5
5	Jerry West J. West	33	3/25/1961	LAL	vs	STL	39	4				10	19	52.6				13	16	81.3	63.4				5
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	33	3/29/1959	MIN	vs	STL		8				13	23	56.5				7	8	87.5	62.2				5
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	33	3/22/1959	MIN	vs	STL		15	6			13	28	46.4				7	7	100.0	53.1				4
8	Earl Tatum E. Tatum	32	5/6/1977	LAL	vs	POR	45	7	3	2	0	16	23	69.6				0	0		69.6	1	6		6
9	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	32	3/26/1959	MIN	vs	STL		12				14	22	63.6				4	8	50.0	62.7				4
10	Jerry West J. West	31	3/15/1961	LAL	vs	DET		7	11			12	21	57.1				7	9	77.8	62.1				4
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	30	4/9/1959	MIN	vs	BOS	45	14				12	29	41.4				6	8	75.0	46.1				4
12	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	30	3/18/1959	MIN	vs	DET		16				8	20	40.0				14	14	100.0	57.3				4
13	Jerry West J. West	29	4/1/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	12				11	22	50.0				7	9	77.8	55.9				1
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	28	5/11/1980	LAL	@	PHI	45	9	9	3	1	10	14	71.4	0	0		8	10	80.0	76.1	1	8	3	1
15	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	28	4/26/1966	LAL	vs	BOS	41	4	6			13	22	59.1				2	7	28.6	55.8				4
16	Archie Clark A. Clark	27	3/26/1967	LAL	@	SFW		3	6			11	21	52.4				5	7	71.4	56.1				1
17	Jerry West J. West	27	3/21/1961	LAL	@	STL	40	13				9	17	52.9				9	15	60.0	57.2				2
18	Vern Mikkelsen V. Mikkelsen	27	4/14/1950	MIN	vs	SYR			3			11	23	47.8				5	6	83.3	52.7				5
19	Byron Scott B. Scott	26	5/18/1984	LAL	@	PHX	41	4	2	2	0	9	19	47.4	1	1	100.0	7	12	58.3	53.5	1	3	4	6
20	Earl Tatum E. Tatum	26	4/24/1977	LAL	@	GSW	37	6	0	0	1	10	19	52.6				6	8	75.0	57.7	3	3		3
21	Jim McMillian J. McMillian	26	3/24/1971	LAL	vs	CHI	48	5	3			13	21	61.9				0	0		61.9				3
22	Archie Clark A. Clark	26	3/21/1967	LAL	@	SFW		5	4			11	23	47.8				4	4	100.0	52.5				4
23	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	26	3/15/1959	MIN	@	DET		16				10	26	38.5				6	11	54.5	42.2				3
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	25	4/9/1980	LAL	vs	PHX	48	13	11	6	0	6	11	54.5	1	1	100.0	12	14	85.7	72.8	4	9	4	6
25	Jerry West J. West	25	3/19/1961	LAL	vs	DET		12				11	14	78.6				3	4	75.0	79.3				3

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Sun 12/28	SAC	@	LAL	9:30 PM
Tue 12/30	DET	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Fri 1/2	MEM	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Sun 1/4	MEM	@	LAL	9:30 PM
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Tue 11/25	MIN	@	OKC	105-113
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Sun 12/28	MEM	@	WAS	6:00 PM
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