most points scored in a rookie debut game on the timberwolves

Anthony Edwards has the most points by a Timberwolves rookie in a game, with 42 points on May 5, 2021 and on March 18, 2021.

Interpreted as:
most points scored in a rookie debut regular-season game on the timberwolves
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
42
5/5/2021
MIN MIN
vs
MEM MEM
38
6
7
1
1
17
22
77.3
8
9
88.9
0
1
0.0
93.6
1
5
3
4
+11
2Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
42
3/18/2021
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
38
7
3
2
0
15
31
48.4
4
13
30.8
8
13
61.5
57.2
3
4
2
2
+9
3Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
37
4/11/2015
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
45
9
4
0
0
13
21
61.9
6
10
60.0
5
5
100.0
79.7
1
8
3
4
-12
4Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
35
2/10/2016
MIN MIN
vs
TOR TOR
35
11
1
0
3
12
19
63.2
0
0
11
13
84.6
70.8
4
7
0
4
+11
5Christian Laettner
C. Laettner
35
12/15/1992
MIN MIN
vs
BOS BOS
51
17
1
0
1
11
24
45.8
1
2
50.0
12
17
70.6
55.6
5
12
4
5
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
34
3/14/2021
MIN MIN
vs
POR POR
37
4
2
1
0
12
24
50.0
6
14
42.9
4
4
100.0
66.0
0
4
2
3
-7
7Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
33
1/31/2015
MIN MIN
vs
CLE CLE
43
1
1
4
0
14
25
56.0
3
4
75.0
2
3
66.7
62.7
1
0
1
1
-8
8Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
33
12/23/1996
MIN MIN
vs
UTA UTA
40
3
8
1
1
11
17
64.7
2
5
40.0
9
11
81.8
75.5
1
2
4
4
+12
9Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
33
3/27/1996
MIN MIN
vs
BOS BOS
43
8
4
1
3
14
21
66.7
0
1
0.0
5
6
83.3
69.8
4
4
4
4
10Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
32
3/18/2016
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
40
11
1
2
1
13
22
59.1
0
2
0.0
6
7
85.7
63.8
4
7
1
2
-9
11Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
32
1/29/2016
MIN MIN
@
UTA UTA
36
12
1
1
1
13
17
76.5
1
2
50.0
5
5
100.0
83.3
5
7
5
1
0
12Isaiah Rider
I. Rider
32
12/17/1993
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
43
3
3
2
0
15
22
68.2
1
3
33.3
1
1
100.0
71.3
1
2
2
2
13Gerald Glass
G. Glass
32
12/23/1990
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
24
2
0
3
0
14
21
66.7
0
1
0.0
4
5
80.0
69.0
1
1
2
3
14Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
31
3/27/2015
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
41
4
4
0
0
9
17
52.9
1
2
50.0
12
15
80.0
65.7
2
2
3
1
-9
15Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
31
1/17/2015
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
40
9
4
1
3
11
17
64.7
4
5
80.0
5
6
83.3
78.9
1
8
2
1
+13
16Sam Mitchell
S. Mitchell
31
11/12/1989
MIN MIN
vs
SEA SEA
48
10
0
2
0
12
24
50.0
0
0
7
7
100.0
57.2
7
3
2
5
17Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
30
5/16/2021
MIN MIN
vs
DAL DAL
38
0
4
0
2
10
21
47.6
5
9
55.6
5
5
100.0
64.7
0
0
1
1
+9
18Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
30
2/27/2016
MIN MIN
@
NOP NOP
35
15
4
2
1
13
20
65.0
0
1
0.0
4
8
50.0
63.8
3
12
1
3
+5
19Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
30
2/23/2015
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
41
6
1
1
1
12
24
50.0
1
3
33.3
5
5
100.0
57.3
3
3
5
5
-7
20Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
30
11/29/1996
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
32
4
11
0
0
10
18
55.6
2
4
50.0
8
13
61.5
63.2
2
2
0
3
+6
21Donyell Marshall
D. Marshall
30
11/16/1994
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
44
13
3
2
2
11
26
42.3
1
5
20.0
7
8
87.5
50.8
3
10
3
3
22Isaiah Rider
I. Rider
30
12/30/1993
MIN MIN
vs
HOU HOU
35
12
4
0
1
11
24
45.8
1
4
25.0
7
9
77.8
53.6
2
10
1
3
23Isaiah Rider
I. Rider
30
12/8/1993
MIN MIN
vs
POR POR
41
7
4
0
1
12
18
66.7
3
4
75.0
3
3
100.0
77.6
4
3
3
4
24Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
29
5/13/2021
MIN MIN
vs
DEN DEN
39
7
5
0
2
8
16
50.0
4
9
44.4
9
12
75.0
68.1
1
6
1
3
-6
25Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
29
5/1/2021
MIN MIN
vs
NOP NOP
38
9
6
0
1
9
21
42.9
2
7
28.6
9
11
81.8
56.1
2
7
6
3
-8

More Timberwolves Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

7th

DRTG

114.3

13th

NETRTG

4.9

7th

3P%

38.2

4th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
4
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
7.5
7
Suns Suns
14
11
.560
9.5
8
Warriors Warriors
13
13
.500
11.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
SAC SAC
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM
Wed
12/17
MEM MEM
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sun
12/21
MIL MIL
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
NYK NYK
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Last Game

127

Final

120

GSW Warriors

13 - 13

Fri 12 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.0
4
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
18
7
.720
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
5
Magic Magic
15
11
.577
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122
Thu
11/13
BKN BKN
@
ORL ORL
98-105
Thu
11/13
MIA MIA
@
NYK NYK
132-140

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM
Sun
12/14
MIL MIL
@
BKN BKN
6:00 PM
Sun
12/14
SAC SAC
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM