most points scored in a single game by a rookie in october with 1 gp in nba history

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Wilt Chamberlain are tied for the most points by a rookie with 1+ game played in an October game, with 43 points.

Interpreted as:
most points scored in a single regular-season game by a rookie in october with 1 or more gp in NBA history
NAME PTS GP DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
43
1
10/28/1969
MIL MIL
vs
BOS BOS
47
14
4
14
30
46.7
15
19
78.9
56.0
3
2 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
43
1
10/24/1959
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
48
28
1
17
27
63.0
9
15
60.0
64.0
2
3 John Drew
J. Drew
41
1
10/22/1974
ATL ATL
vs
PHI PHI
35
18
1
3
15
29
51.7
11
17
64.7
56.2
4
4 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
39
1
10/27/1960
CIN CIN
vs
SYR SYR
53
12
8
13
23
56.5
13
15
86.7
65.9
2
5 Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
38
1
10/24/1970
POR POR
@
SFW SFW
32
5
6
16
30
53.3
6
7
85.7
57.4
1
6 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
1
10/29/1984
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
34
4
5
6
2
13
24
54.2
0
0
11
13
84.6
62.2
2
2
3
4
7 Darrell Griffith
D. Griffith
37
1
10/31/1980
UTA UTA
vs
DAL DAL
34
3
4
2
0
15
26
57.7
0
0
7
12
58.3
59.1
3
3
8 Mychal Thompson
M. Thompson
37
1
10/17/1978
POR POR
vs
KCK KCK
43
13
2
0
4
13
20
65.0
11
14
78.6
70.7
3
10
4
2
9 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
36
1
10/22/1969
MIL MIL
@
SDR SDR
42
19
3
15
26
57.7
6
10
60.0
59.2
6
10 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
36
1
10/31/1959
PHI PHI
vs
DET DET
47
34
2
13
32
40.6
10
15
66.7
46.6
0
11 Trae Young
T. Young
35
1
10/21/2018
ATL ATL
@
CLE CLE
38
2
11
1
0
13
23
56.5
6
14
42.9
3
3
100.0
72.0
0
2
1
2
+19
12 Michael Brooks
M. Brooks
35
1
10/17/1980
SDC SDC
vs
DEN DEN
38
10
4
1
2
16
18
88.9
0
0
3
10
30.0
78.1
3
7
1
2
13 Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
35
1
10/27/1961
CHI CHI
vs
STL STL
14
12
11
14
78.6
5
14 Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
34
1
10/23/1971
POR POR
vs
CIN CIN
43
15
9
13
29
44.8
8
11
72.7
50.2
3
15 Gus Johnson
G. Johnson
34
1
10/27/1963
BAL BAL
vs
STL STL
38
16
1
15
29
51.7
4
8
50.0
52.3
4
16 Darrell Griffith
D. Griffith
33
1
10/28/1980
UTA UTA
@
DAL DAL
37
6
2
1
14
20
70.0
2
5
40.0
3
4
75.0
75.8
4
4
17 Rick Barry
R. Barry
33
1
10/31/1965
SFW SFW
vs
NYK NYK
31
12
2
13
27
48.1
7
9
77.8
53.3
1
18 Bennedict Mathurin
B. Mathurin
32
1
10/29/2022
IND IND
@
BKN BKN
33
5
2
0
0
8
16
50.0
6
9
66.7
10
10
100.0
78.4
2
3
2
4
+9
19 Michael Brooks
M. Brooks
32
1
10/21/1980
SDC SDC
@
SAS SAS
35
5
3
1
1
12
17
70.6
0
0
8
11
72.7
73.3
3
1
20 Bill Cartwright
B. Cartwright
32
1
10/30/1979
NYK NYK
@
DEN DEN
37
6
2
0
2
12
18
66.7
0
0
8
10
80.0
71.4
3
3
2
2
21 James Edwards
J. Edwards
32
1
10/28/1977
LAL LAL
@
ATL ATL
34
15
4
0
2
11
19
57.9
10
14
71.4
63.6
4
11
1
1
22 John Drew
J. Drew
32
1
10/18/1974
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
42
12
3
4
0
13
34
38.2
6
9
66.7
42.1
6
6
3
23 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
32
1
10/30/1968
SDR SDR
vs
ATL ATL
48
22
15
2
6
33.3
24 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
32
1
10/18/1968
SDR SDR
@
SFW SFW
48
24
3
13
23
56.5
6
15
40.0
54.1
3
25 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
32
1
10/23/1960
CIN CIN
vs
STL STL
46
12
10
13
23
56.5
6
6
100.0
62.4
2

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113.4

12th

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2.5

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1st

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TEAM W L PCT GB
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
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
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3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Nuggets Nuggets
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
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33
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1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
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2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
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3
Knicks Knicks
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Pacers Pacers
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3/26
HOU HOU
@
UTA UTA
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3/26
POR POR
@
SAC SAC
107-128
Thu
3/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
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Thu
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LAC LAC
@
BKN BKN
132-100
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/12
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Mon
5/12
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Tue
5/13
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
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DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
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NYK NYK
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BOS BOS
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