most points scored in a game on 90 percent shooting by a rookie

Bob Pettit has scored the most points by a rookie in a game with a field-goal percentage of 90.0 or above, with 34 points versus the Philadelphia Warriors on March 14, 1955.

Interpreted as:
most points scored in a regular-season game on 90 percent or higher shooting by a rookie
NAME PTS FG% DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
34
92.3
3/14/1955
MIL MIL
PHI PHI
12
13
10
16
62.5
84.8
5
2 Richie Frahm
R. Frahm
31
90.9
12/20/2003
SEA SEA
@
DEN DEN
32
5
3
0
0
10
11
6
7
85.7
5
5
100.0
117.4
1
4
0
1
+11
3 Adam Keefe
A. Keefe
30
92.3
4/23/1993
ATL ATL
vs
MIL MIL
25
7
2
0
0
12
13
0
0
6
6
100.0
95.9
1
6
0
4
4 Billy McKinney
B. McKinney
30
100.0
12/27/1978
KCK KCK
vs
BOS BOS
24
0
6
2
0
14
14
2
3
66.7
97.9
0
0
2
1
5 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
29
90.9
4/10/2013
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
34
11
1
0
0
10
11
0
0
9
17
52.9
78.5
3
8
0
4
+2
6 Anthony Morrow
A. Morrow
29
90.9
3/25/2009
GSW GSW
@
DAL DAL
36
2
1
0
0
10
11
3
4
75.0
6
7
85.7
103.0
1
1
3
5
-13
7 Brandon Knight
B. Knight
28
91.7
4/17/2012
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
30
2
7
0
0
11
12
4
5
80.0
2
2
100.0
108.7
0
2
2
1
+41
8 Oscar Torres
O. Torres
28
90.9
12/11/2001
HOU HOU
vs
CLE CLE
43
5
2
0
0
10
11
4
4
100.0
4
5
80.0
106.1
1
4
2
1
+3
9 Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
28
91.7
1/5/1982
KCK KCK
@
SDC SDC
28
9
0
1
1
11
12
0
0
6
8
75.0
90.2
6
6
10 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
28
91.7
4/6/1977
BUF BUF
vs
NOJ NOJ
40
2
3
11
12
6
9
66.7
87.7
1
11 Derrick Williams
D. Williams
27
90.0
2/28/2012
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
27
5
0
0
1
9
10
4
4
100.0
5
5
100.0
110.7
1
4
1
3
+26
12 Tom Henderson
T. Henderson
27
92.3
11/26/1974
ATL ATL
vs
WAS WAS
30
6
0
12
13
3
5
60.0
88.8
2
13 Ja Morant
J. Morant
26
90.9
1/14/2020
MEM MEM
vs
HOU HOU
37
5
8
1
1
10
11
3
4
75.0
3
3
100.0
105.5
0
5
2
1
+16
14 Vince Carter
V. Carter
26
90.9
3/19/1999
TOR TOR
vs
LAC LAC
30
2
3
1
1
10
11
1
1
100.0
5
7
71.4
92.3
1
1
3
5
+6
15 Kenny Walker
K. Walker
26
90.9
4/4/1987
NYK NYK
vs
IND IND
36
4
2
1
2
10
11
0
0
6
7
85.7
92.3
1
3
1
3
16 Buck Williams
B. Williams
26
91.7
12/11/1981
NJN NJN
vs
DEN DEN
37
14
0
0
1
11
12
0
0
4
4
100.0
94.5
5
9
4
3
17 Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
26
91.7
11/13/1980
CLE CLE
vs
ATL ATL
34
11
4
1
1
11
12
0
0
4
4
100.0
94.5
5
6
2
6
18 Zach Edey
Z. Edey
25
91.7
11/4/2024
MEM MEM
@
BKN BKN
29
12
1
0
4
11
12
1
1
100.0
2
4
50.0
90.8
5
7
2
1
+5
19 Vasilije Micić
V. Micić
25
90.0
3/13/2024
CHA CHA
@
MEM MEM
30
0
8
2
0
9
10
5
6
83.3
2
2
100.0
114.9
0
0
2
2
+21
20 Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
25
91.7
1/2/2020
DEN DEN
@
IND IND
23
5
1
0
0
11
12
2
3
66.7
1
2
50.0
97.0
0
5
1
3
+13
21 Eddie Griffin
E. Griffin
25
90.9
1/12/2002
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
27
8
0
0
5
10
11
3
3
100.0
2
2
100.0
105.2
1
7
1
1
+12
22 Brad Miller
B. Miller
25
100.0
3/24/1999
CHA CHA
vs
CHI CHI
18
5
0
2
2
9
9
0
0
7
7
100.0
103.5
2
3
0
0
+21
23 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
25
90.9
11/1/1984
HOU HOU
@
KCK KCK
38
13
3
2
6
10
11
0
0
5
6
83.3
91.6
6
7
3
5
24 Joe Meriweather
J. Meriweather
25
100.0
4/11/1976
HOU HOU
@
ATL ATL
36
11
5
10
10
5
7
71.4
95.6
4
25 Randy Smith
R. Smith
25
92.3
1/26/1972
BUF BUF
@
BAL BAL
45
11
1
12
13
1
4
25.0
84.7
4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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