Elgin Baylor has posted the most points by an undrafted rookie in a game, with 55 points against the Cincinnati Royals on February 25, 1959.
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most points scored by an undrafted rookie in a regular-season game| 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 |  | E. Baylor | 55 | 2/25/1959 | 12 | 22 | 38 | 57.9 | 11 | 17 | 64.7 | 60.5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 |  | B. Cook | 44 | 1/12/1950 | vs | 5 | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 59.5 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | | E. Baylor | 41 | 1/25/1959 | @ | 18 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 58.2 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | | E. Baylor | 39 | 3/11/1959 | vs | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 48.6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | | E. Baylor | 38 | 1/28/1959 | vs | 19 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 64.6 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | | E. Baylor | 37 | 11/20/1958 | vs | 14 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 64.7 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | | E. Baylor | 36 | 3/8/1959 | vs | 22 | 14 | 30 | 46.7 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 49.2 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | | E. Baylor | 36 | 11/11/1958 | @ | 47 | 23 | 15 | 37 | 40.5 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 44.4 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | | E. Baylor | 35 | 11/29/1958 | @ | 22 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 69.6 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | | E. Baylor | 34 | 2/28/1959 | @ | 16 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 56.7 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | | E. Baylor | 34 | 11/9/1958 | @ | 45 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 60.1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 12 | | R. Beard | 34 | 2/26/1950 | @ | 13 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 55.1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 13 | | E. Baylor | 33 | 3/4/1959 | @ | 10 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | E. Baylor | 33 | 12/20/1958 | vs | 15 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 57.0 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | | E. Baylor | 32 | 3/5/1959 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 70.7 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 16 |  | B. Gabor | 32 | 2/3/1950 | vs | 11 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | | E. Baylor | 31 | 2/9/1959 | vs | 21 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 38.1 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 53.6 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | | E. Baylor | 31 | 12/11/1958 | vs | 26 | 10 | 25 | 40.0 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 49.1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 19 | | R. Beard | 31 | 1/21/1950 | vs | 12 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | | E. Baylor | 30 | 1/18/1959 | vs | 14 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 33.3 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 39.6 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | | E. Baylor | 30 | 1/12/1959 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 37.0 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 47.1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 22 | | E. Baylor | 30 | 1/5/1959 | @ | 46 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 63.9 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 23 | | E. Baylor | 30 | 12/6/1958 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 52.8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | | E. Baylor | 30 | 11/23/1958 | vs | 7 | 20 | 35.0 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 54.6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | | E. Baylor | 30 | 11/22/1958 | @ | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 64.8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
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