nba most points by a rookie in first game since 1995

Since 1994-95, VJ Edgecombe has scored the most points by a rookie in his first game, with 34 points against the Celtics on October 22.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
34
10/22/2025
@
42
7
3
1
0
13
26
50.0
5
13
38.5
3
6
50.0
59.4
1
6
2
1
-2
2Lamar Odom
L. Odom
30
11/2/1999
vs
44
12
3
2
2
10
18
55.6
2
5
40.0
8
15
53.3
61.0
2
10
3
1
-7
3Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
30
11/1/1996
vs
37
2
6
1
0
12
19
63.2
2
4
50.0
4
6
66.7
69.3
2
0
3
5
-15
4Gordan Giricek
G. Giricek
29
10/30/2002
vs
31
5
1
1
0
10
13
76.9
4
6
66.7
5
8
62.5
87.8
0
5
3
1
-5
5Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
27
10/19/2022
@
35
9
5
0
2
11
18
61.1
0
0
5
7
71.4
64.0
2
7
4
5
+2
6Chris Duarte
C. Duarte
27
10/20/2021
@
33
5
1
1
0
9
15
60.0
6
9
66.7
3
3
100.0
82.7
0
5
1
4
+7
7P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
27
10/23/2019
vs
38
4
1
1
1
9
17
52.9
7
11
63.6
2
2
100.0
75.5
1
3
4
2
+8
8Bobby Jackson
B. Jackson
27
10/31/1997
vs
37
6
1
2
0
10
19
52.6
2
3
66.7
5
5
100.0
63.7
3
3
4
4
-9
9Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
27
11/3/1995
vs
37
1
0
3
0
11
18
61.1
2
4
50.0
3
3
100.0
69.9
1
0
6
2
10Jahlil Okafor
J. Okafor
26
10/28/2015
@
38
7
1
1
2
10
16
62.5
0
0
6
6
100.0
69.7
4
3
8
4
-9
11Donyell Marshall
D. Marshall
26
11/4/1994
@
26
4
2
0
3
9
18
50.0
5
8
62.5
3
6
50.0
63.0
2
2
0
0
12LeBron James
L. James
25
10/29/2003
@
42
6
9
4
0
12
20
60.0
0
2
0.0
1
3
33.3
58.6
2
4
2
3
-9
13Grant Hill
G. Hill
25
11/4/1994
vs
38
10
5
0
3
8
19
42.1
1
1
100.0
8
10
80.0
53.4
6
4
3
5
14Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
24
10/23/2019
vs
27
2
3
2
0
10
18
55.6
1
2
50.0
3
3
100.0
62.1
0
2
1
5
+27
15Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
23
10/31/2012
vs
35
3
11
1
0
7
17
41.2
1
4
25.0
8
8
100.0
56.0
0
3
6
2
+16
16Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
22
1/22/2020
vs
18
7
3
0
0
8
11
72.7
4
4
100.0
2
4
50.0
86.2
2
5
5
1
+3
17Michael Carter-Williams
M. Carter-Williams
22
10/30/2013
vs
36
7
12
9
0
6
10
60.0
4
6
66.7
6
8
75.0
81.4
0
7
1
1
+12
18RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
21
10/23/2019
@
37
5
2
2
0
9
13
69.2
1
3
33.3
2
4
50.0
71.1
0
5
3
3
-2
19Anthony Davis
A. Davis
21
10/31/2012
vs
29
7
0
1
1
6
12
50.0
0
0
9
9
100.0
65.8
3
4
0
0
-20
20Rudy Gay
R. Gay
21
11/1/2006
vs
38
8
0
1
4
8
21
38.1
1
1
100.0
4
4
100.0
46.1
4
4
1
2
+3
21Jason Williams
J. Williams
21
2/5/1999
@
36
4
3
5
1
9
19
47.4
3
7
42.9
0
0
55.3
0
4
2
1
-23
22Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
20
10/26/2016
vs
22
7
0
0
2
6
16
37.5
1
3
33.3
7
8
87.5
51.2
0
7
4
4
-6
23Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
20
10/27/2010
vs
39
14
4
1
0
8
14
57.1
0
0
4
6
66.7
60.1
9
5
2
4
-9
24Brandon Roy
B. Roy
20
11/1/2006
@
35
3
2
0
0
10
16
62.5
0
1
0.0
0
0
62.5
2
1
3
3
-8
25Speedy Claxton
S. Claxton
20
10/30/2001
@
40
1
4
1
0
7
15
46.7
1
1
100.0
5
5
100.0
58.1
1
0
2
3
-9

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