most points scored by a rookie in a playoffs since 1977

Since 1976-77, Jayson Tatum has dropped the most points by a rookie in a single NBA playoff run, with 351 points in 2017-18.

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 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
351
2017-18
BOS BOS
19
35.9
18.5
4.4
2.7
1.2
0.5
6.5
13.7
47.1
1.2
3.7
32.4
4.3
5.1
84.5
57.8
0.5
3.8
2.2
683
83
52
23
10
41
50
+51
2 Tyler Herro
T. Herro
335
2019-20
MIA MIA
21
33.6
16.0
5.1
3.7
0.4
0.1
5.7
13.2
43.3
2.3
6.1
37.5
2.2
2.6
87.0
55.7
0.3
4.8
2.0
706
107
77
8
2
42
31
+1
3 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
301
1977-78
SEA SEA
22
31.9
13.7
8.1
1.2
0.8
0.5
5.2
11.2
46.6
3.2
4.1
78.0
52.4
2.3
5.8
1.6
701
178
27
18
11
35
101
4 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
293
1979-80
LAL LAL
16
41.1
18.3
10.5
9.4
3.1
0.4
6.4
12.4
51.8
0.1
0.5
25.0
5.3
6.6
80.2
59.6
3.3
7.3
4.1
658
168
151
49
6
65
47
5 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
268
2017-18
UTA UTA
11
37.4
24.4
5.9
4.2
1.5
0.4
9.3
22.1
42.0
2.3
7.3
31.3
3.5
3.9
90.7
51.2
0.8
5.1
2.9
411
65
46
16
4
32
35
-25
6 Richard Dumas
R. Dumas
251
1992-93
PHX PHX
23
21.7
10.9
2.8
1.0
0.9
0.6
4.7
8.9
52.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.6
2.1
75.5
55.6
1.6
1.3
1.2
499
65
24
21
13
27
52
7 David Robinson
D. Robinson
243
1989-90
SAS SAS
10
37.5
24.3
12.0
2.3
1.1
4.0
8.9
16.7
53.3
0.0
0.0
6.5
9.6
67.7
58.1
3.6
8.4
2.4
375
120
23
11
40
24
35
8 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
234
2003-04
MIA MIA
13
39.2
18.0
4.0
5.6
1.3
0.3
6.6
14.5
45.5
0.2
0.6
37.5
4.5
5.8
78.7
52.7
1.2
2.8
4.2
510
52
73
17
4
54
45
+6
9 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
226
2002-03
SAS SAS
24
27.5
9.4
3.8
2.9
1.7
0.4
3.0
7.7
38.6
1.2
3.0
38.4
2.3
3.1
75.7
52.2
1.2
2.6
1.5
660
92
70
41
9
36
62
+191
10 Andrew Toney
A. Toney
221
1980-81
PHI PHI
16
22.3
13.8
2.3
3.4
0.7
0.4
4.8
11.3
42.8
0.1
0.6
11.1
4.1
5.1
81.5
51.2
0.6
1.7
3.4
356
37
54
11
7
54
50
11 Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
216
2019-20
DEN DEN
19
23.7
11.4
6.7
0.8
0.7
0.3
4.1
8.6
47.6
1.8
4.7
38.2
1.4
1.8
74.3
60.2
1.1
5.6
1.3
451
127
16
13
6
25
43
+54
12 Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
216
1977-78
MIL MIL
9
35.7
24.0
12.4
3.4
1.1
1.9
9.3
17.0
54.9
5.3
7.1
75.0
59.6
3.9
8.6
1.6
321
112
31
10
17
14
25
13 Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
214
1992-93
CHA CHA
9
40.8
23.8
9.9
1.4
0.7
3.4
7.9
16.4
48.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
8.0
10.3
77.4
56.6
3.1
6.8
4.1
367
89
13
6
31
37
37
14 Anthony Roberts
A. Roberts
212
1977-78
DEN DEN
13
30.8
16.3
8.3
2.3
0.8
0.5
6.6
15.3
43.2
3.1
3.8
80.0
48.0
3.5
4.8
2.1
400
108
30
11
6
27
57
15 Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
207
1993-94
HOU HOU
22
21.7
9.4
2.7
4.2
1.0
0.2
2.9
7.3
39.4
0.8
2.0
37.8
2.9
3.4
86.5
53.7
0.9
1.8
2.1
478
59
93
21
5
47
62
16 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
194
1984-85
PHI PHI
13
31.4
14.9
11.1
2.0
1.8
1.2
5.8
10.7
54.0
0.3
0.5
66.7
3.1
4.8
63.5
58.2
4.0
7.1
2.7
408
144
26
23
15
35
49
17 Harrison Barnes
H. Barnes
193
2012-13
GSW GSW
12
38.4
16.1
6.4
1.3
0.6
0.4
6.0
13.5
44.4
1.6
4.3
36.5
2.5
2.9
85.7
54.4
1.5
4.9
1.3
461
77
15
7
5
16
33
+18
18 Larry Bird
L. Bird
192
1979-80
BOS BOS
9
41.3
21.3
11.2
4.7
1.6
0.9
9.2
19.7
46.9
0.4
1.7
26.7
2.4
2.8
88.0
51.1
2.4
8.8
3.7
372
101
42
14
8
33
30
19 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
186
1997-98
SAS SAS
9
41.6
20.7
9.0
1.9
0.6
2.6
8.1
15.6
52.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.4
6.7
66.7
55.9
2.2
6.8
2.8
374
81
17
5
23
25
24
+16
20 Matt Maloney
M. Maloney
179
1996-97
HOU HOU
16
32.9
11.2
1.2
3.1
0.6
0.2
3.8
9.6
39.9
2.7
6.8
39.8
0.9
1.3
66.7
55.2
0.1
1.1
2.4
526
19
50
10
3
38
31
+27
21 John Lucas
J. Lucas
176
1976-77
HOU HOU
12
35.8
14.7
2.8
6.9
2.0
0.3
6.3
11.6
54.0
2.2
2.8
76.5
57.2
0.3
2.4
430
33
83
24
4
33
22 Oliver Miller
O. Miller
173
1992-93
PHX PHX
24
21.4
7.2
5.2
2.1
0.9
2.5
3.0
5.0
58.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.3
2.3
56.4
59.6
1.4
3.8
1.8
513
124
51
21
59
42
76
23 Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
172
1988-89
PHX PHX
12
29.3
14.3
4.8
1.2
1.1
0.3
5.3
12.0
43.8
0.7
2.3
28.6
3.2
4.0
79.2
52.1
1.8
2.9
1.3
352
57
14
13
4
15
28
24 Byron Scott
B. Scott
171
1983-84
LAL LAL
20
20.2
8.6
1.9
1.7
0.9
0.1
3.7
8.1
46.0
0.1
0.5
20.0
1.1
1.8
60.0
48.5
0.6
1.3
1.3
404
37
34
18
2
26
39
25 Courtney Lee
C. Lee
169
2008-09
ORL ORL
21
26.2
8.0
1.9
1.3
0.9
0.1
3.2
7.3
43.5
0.6
2.1
27.3
1.1
1.2
88.5
51.1
0.3
1.6
1.0
550
39
27
19
3
20
42
+24

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ORTG

120.6

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DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0