most pts in a playoff game by a wizards rookie

Jeff Ruland has scored the most points by a Washington Bullets rookie in a playoff game, with 33 points in Game 5 of the 1982 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Celtics.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
33
5/5/1982
@
45
13
2
9
20
45.0
0
0
15
17
88.2
60.0
3
2Mitch Kupchak
M. Kupchak
32
4/19/1977
@
40
16
1
1
0
14
18
77.8
4
6
66.7
77.5
4
3Frank Johnson
F. Johnson
26
4/28/1982
@
42
4
8
0
11
19
57.9
1
2
50.0
3
3
100.0
64.0
3
4Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
25
4/2/1969
@
45
20
1
11
18
61.1
3
3
100.0
64.7
5
5Mitch Kupchak
M. Kupchak
23
4/24/1977
vs
26
7
2
0
1
8
10
80.0
7
10
70.0
79.9
5
6Fred Carter
F. Carter
23
3/29/1970
@
40
6
3
7
17
41.2
9
11
81.8
52.7
5
7Frank Johnson
F. Johnson
22
5/5/1982
@
38
2
10
0
7
16
43.8
3
6
50.0
5
6
83.3
59.0
3
8Mitch Kupchak
M. Kupchak
21
4/21/1977
@
31
6
1
0
0
7
7
100.0
7
8
87.5
99.8
4
9Fred Carter
F. Carter
21
3/26/1970
@
49
3
2
10
17
58.8
1
2
50.0
58.7
4
10Mitch Kupchak
M. Kupchak
20
4/29/1977
@
32
4
2
1
1
9
14
64.3
2
5
40.0
61.7
4
11Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
19
4/28/1982
@
36
10
1
5
15
33.3
0
0
9
10
90.0
49.0
2
12Frank Johnson
F. Johnson
19
4/23/1982
vs
39
2
9
3
0
6
14
42.9
0
0
7
9
77.8
52.9
1
1
7
5
13Tom Kozelko
T. Kozelko
19
4/12/1974
@
22
2
0
0
0
8
8
100.0
3
4
75.0
97.3
6
14Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
19
3/30/1969
vs
39
14
1
8
14
57.1
3
5
60.0
58.6
3
15Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
18
4/20/1982
@
39
20
1
1
1
8
12
66.7
0
0
2
2
100.0
69.9
6
14
4
3
16Mitch Kupchak
M. Kupchak
18
5/1/1977
vs
27
10
0
0
1
7
13
53.8
4
6
66.7
57.5
5
17Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
18
3/29/1969
@
43
27
2
7
14
50.0
4
5
80.0
55.6
3
18Wali Jones
W. Jones
18
4/13/1965
vs
4
3
9
15
60.0
0
0
60.0
5
19Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
17
5/1/1982
vs
35
7
0
7
12
58.3
0
1
0.0
3
6
50.0
58.1
5
20Phil Chenier
P. Chenier
16
4/4/1972
vs
37
4
3
7
14
50.0
2
2
100.0
53.8
4
21Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
15
5/2/1982
vs
23
4
0
4
10
40.0
0
0
7
11
63.6
50.5
6
22Frank Johnson
F. Johnson
15
4/20/1982
@
42
2
11
0
0
5
14
35.7
0
0
5
5
100.0
46.3
0
2
5
3
23Frank Johnson
F. Johnson
14
4/25/1982
@
36
2
6
0
7
13
53.8
0
1
0.0
0
1
0.0
52.1
3
24Larry Wright
L. Wright
14
4/19/1977
@
15
0
1
3
0
5
9
55.6
4
6
66.7
60.1
0
0
1
25Greg Ballard
G. Ballard
13
4/14/1978
@
39
11
1
0
0
3
6
50.0
7
11
63.6
60.0
0
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