most points scored by a nba rookie in 1 game

Cooper Flagg has the most points by a rookie in a game this season, with 49 points versus the Hornets on January 29.

Interpreted as:
most points scored by a NBA rookie in 1 regular-season game this season
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
49
1/29/2026
vs
38
10
3
0
1
20
29
69.0
3
5
60.0
6
6
100.0
77.4
1
9
2
2
+2
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
42
12/15/2025
@
42
7
6
1
2
13
27
48.1
1
4
25.0
15
20
75.0
58.7
1
6
4
3
-9
3VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
38
3/19/2026
@
39
7
11
2
0
16
28
57.1
3
7
42.9
3
3
100.0
64.8
4
3
1
2
+44
4Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
37
3/23/2026
vs
35
6
3
0
2
11
21
52.4
7
10
70.0
8
8
100.0
75.4
1
5
0
3
-8
5Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
36
2/3/2026
vs
37
9
6
0
2
12
24
50.0
2
4
50.0
10
11
90.9
62.4
1
8
1
1
-2
6VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
35
3/23/2026
vs
39
6
4
1
0
14
28
50.0
7
15
46.7
0
0
62.5
0
6
1
2
-17
7Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
35
11/29/2025
@
38
8
2
0
0
13
22
59.1
0
3
0.0
9
11
81.8
65.2
1
7
3
3
-5
8Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
34
1/31/2026
@
39
12
5
0
1
13
25
52.0
1
4
25.0
7
10
70.0
57.8
1
11
2
1
+2
9Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
34
1/29/2026
@
36
4
3
1
0
10
16
62.5
8
12
66.7
6
6
100.0
91.2
0
4
0
0
+7
10VJ 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
11Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
33
3/19/2026
vs
34
9
4
3
1
13
27
48.1
7
19
36.8
0
0
61.1
1
8
3
4
+15
12Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
33
2/20/2026
vs
37
6
2
1
0
11
20
55.0
7
15
46.7
4
5
80.0
74.3
3
3
0
4
+2
13Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
33
12/23/2025
vs
40
9
9
1
1
14
21
66.7
4
6
66.7
1
1
100.0
77.0
2
7
2
1
+10
14Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
33
12/12/2025
vs
36
5
9
0
0
12
21
57.1
5
12
41.7
4
4
100.0
72.5
2
3
2
3
+8
15Derik Queen
D. Queen
33
12/8/2025
vs
33
10
10
0
3
11
15
73.3
0
1
0.0
11
13
84.6
79.6
0
10
4
3
+14
16Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
32
3/23/2026
vs
42
4
9
2
0
12
19
63.2
2
4
50.0
6
6
100.0
73.9
1
3
7
4
+3
17Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
32
3/17/2026
vs
42
9
3
0
1
13
25
52.0
2
5
40.0
4
4
100.0
59.8
0
9
2
3
-22
18Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
32
3/5/2026
@
33
2
0
2
1
12
19
63.2
7
11
63.6
1
2
50.0
80.5
0
2
0
2
+8
19Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
32
2/5/2026
vs
39
6
4
2
3
14
27
51.9
2
5
40.0
2
2
100.0
57.4
1
5
3
1
-19
20Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
32
11/14/2025
@
41
3
3
3
0
12
20
60.0
4
9
44.4
4
5
80.0
72.1
1
2
2
3
-8
21Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
30
3/19/2026
vs
36
4
2
0
1
11
17
64.7
3
4
75.0
5
5
100.0
78.1
1
3
0
2
-29
22Nique Clifford
N. Clifford
30
2/7/2026
vs
40
4
4
2
2
12
19
63.2
5
9
55.6
1
2
50.0
75.5
1
3
2
3
+5
23Derik Queen
D. Queen
30
11/19/2025
vs
30
9
4
2
2
12
18
66.7
1
2
50.0
5
8
62.5
69.7
4
5
4
4
0
24Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
30
11/7/2025
@
40
8
3
1
1
9
23
39.1
5
13
38.5
7
7
100.0
57.5
1
7
2
4
-3
25Will Richard
W. Richard
30
11/5/2025
@
35
7
3
1
0
10
15
66.7
5
8
62.5
5
7
71.4
83.0
5
2
1
3
+1

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
25
50
.333
34.5
12
25
51
.329
35.0
13
Mavericks Mavericks
24
51
.320
35.5
14
21
55
.276
39.0
15
19
57
.250
41.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM
Fri
4/3
@
8:30 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:30 PM
Tue
4/7
@
10:30 PM
Wed
4/8
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
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46 - 29

124

Final

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
54
21
.720
2
50
25
.667
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.0
4
47
28
.627
7.0
5
42
32
.568
11.5
6
43
33
.566
11.5
7
41
34
.547
13.0
8
39
35
.527
14.5
9
40
36
.526
14.5
10
39
36
.520
15.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
29
45
.392
24.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
46
.387
25.0
13
Nets Nets - e
18
57
.240
36.0
14
17
58
.227
37.0
15
17
58
.227
37.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
60
16
.789
2
Spurs Spurs - y
57
18
.760
2.5
3
49
26
.653
10.5
4
48
28
.632
12.0
5
46
29
.613
13.5
6
45
29
.608
14.0
7
42
33
.560
17.5
8
39
36
.520
20.5
9
38
38
.500
22.0
10
36
39
.480
23.5
11
25
50
.333
34.5
12
25
51
.329
35.0
13
24
51
.320
35.5
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
55
.276
39.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
57
.250
41.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/4
@
122-112
Wed
3/4
@
110-126
Wed
3/4
@
115-113
Wed
3/4
@
106-121
Wed
3/4
@
107-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/31
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM