most points scored in a rookie game since 1970

Since 1969-70, Brandon Jennings has the most points by a rookie in a game, with 55 points against the Warriors on November 14, 2009.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
55
11/14/2009
vs
41
5
5
0
0
21
34
61.8
7
8
87.5
6
8
75.0
73.3
1
4
4
1
+11
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
51
4/3/2026
vs
34
6
3
3
1
19
30
63.3
6
9
66.7
7
7
100.0
77.1
3
3
1
3
-2
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
51
2/21/1970
43
8
3
18
25
72.0
15
23
65.2
72.6
4
4Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
50
4/12/1997
@
46
5
6
2
0
17
32
53.1
5
9
55.6
11
18
61.1
62.6
2
3
9
5
-4
5Cooper 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
6Trae Young
T. Young
49
3/1/2019
vs
56
8
16
1
1
17
33
51.5
6
13
46.2
9
11
81.8
64.7
1
7
9
2
-9
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
49
2/12/1985
vs
45
15
5
4
0
19
31
61.3
0
0
11
13
84.6
66.7
7
8
6
5
8Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
49
3/12/1982
vs
47
8
1
3
0
19
28
67.9
0
0
11
16
68.8
69.9
4
4
4
4
9Charlie Villanueva
C. Villanueva
48
3/26/2006
@
46
9
3
1
0
20
32
62.5
6
11
54.5
2
3
66.7
72.0
4
5
3
4
-6
10Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
47
1/17/2011
vs
37
14
3
0
1
19
24
79.2
0
0
9
11
81.8
81.5
3
11
4
3
+17
11Mitch Richmond
M. Richmond
47
3/4/1989
vs
37
9
2
2
0
17
24
70.8
0
1
0.0
13
19
68.4
72.6
2
7
3
3
12Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
47
3/13/1971
vs
3
15
20
75.0
17
21
81.0
80.4
4
13Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
46
2/16/1993
@
49
21
3
0
5
19
25
76.0
0
0
8
16
50.0
71.8
3
18
6
5
14Joe Barry Carroll
J. Barry Carroll
46
2/20/1981
vs
45
14
1
2
1
17
27
63.0
0
0
12
17
70.6
66.7
6
8
5
5
15Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
46
3/19/1971
vs
42
4
10
14
31
45.2
18
21
85.7
57.2
0
16Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
46
2/24/1970
@
45
13
1
21
32
65.6
4
4
100.0
68.1
3
17Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
46
1/14/1970
vs
48
24
6
18
34
52.9
10
17
58.8
55.4
3
18Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
45
4/5/2026
vs
39
8
9
2
1
14
27
51.9
2
4
50.0
15
17
88.2
65.3
0
8
2
2
+11
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
1/26/1985
vs
43
8
10
0
4
17
24
70.8
0
0
11
11
100.0
78.0
1
7
5
3
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
12/27/1984
vs
44
7
11
3
0
20
33
60.6
0
1
0.0
5
5
100.0
63.9
2
5
3
1
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
11/13/1984
vs
43
10
4
3
2
18
27
66.7
1
1
100.0
8
11
72.7
70.7
2
8
4
4
22Cliff Robinson
C. Robinson
45
3/9/1980
vs
36
10
4
19
28
67.9
1
6
7
85.7
72.4
3
23Larry Bird
L. Bird
45
2/13/1980
@
43
13
3
2
0
19
32
59.4
3
5
60.0
4
4
100.0
66.6
5
8
5
4
24Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
45
3/28/1973
25
20
36
55.6
5
6
83.3
58.2
5
25GG Jackson
GG Jackson
44
4/14/2024
vs
44
12
1
2
1
17
36
47.2
4
13
30.8
6
7
85.7
56.3
6
6
3
1
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.417
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10
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.385
5.5
11
4
8
.333
6.0
12
4
9
.308
6.5
13
3
8
.273
6.5
14
2
9
.182
7.5
15
1
12
.077
9.5
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1
11
2
.846
2
11
2
.846
3
10
3
.769
1.0
4
9
3
.750
1.5
5
9
3
.750
1.5
6
8
4
.667
2.5
7
8
5
.615
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8
5
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3.0
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10
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5
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