rookies with the most points in a single game since 2022

Since 2021-22, Cooper Flagg has dropped the most points by a rookie in a game, with 49 points against the Hornets on January 29.

Interpreted as:
rookies with the most points in a single regular-season game since 2022
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Cooper 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
2GG 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
-13
3Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
42
12/15/2025
@
42
7
6
1
2
13
27
48.1
1
4
25.0
15
20
75.0
58.7
1
6
4
3
-9
4Kenneth Lofton Jr.
K. Lofton Jr.
42
4/9/2023
@
40
14
0
1
0
17
25
68.0
0
2
0.0
8
12
66.7
69.4
6
8
2
3
-17
5Jalen Green
J. Green
41
4/10/2022
vs
40
1
3
1
0
14
26
53.8
4
11
36.4
9
11
81.8
66.5
0
1
0
1
0
6Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
40
3/29/2024
vs
38
20
7
2
1
13
22
59.1
4
9
44.4
10
12
83.3
73.3
5
15
4
2
+1
7Zaccharie Risacher
Z. Risacher
38
4/10/2025
@
35
4
2
2
1
15
20
75.0
6
11
54.5
2
5
40.0
85.6
0
4
1
5
+28
8Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
38
11/2/2023
@
34
10
2
1
2
15
26
57.7
3
6
50.0
5
6
83.3
66.3
2
8
2
3
+21
9Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
38
12/28/2021
vs
38
7
3
1
1
12
20
60.0
4
8
50.0
10
10
100.0
77.9
1
6
2
2
+4
10Dalton Knecht
D. Knecht
37
11/19/2024
vs
38
5
0
1
0
12
16
75.0
9
12
75.0
4
5
80.0
101.6
0
5
0
2
+18
11Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
36
2/3/2026
vs
37
9
6
0
2
12
24
50.0
2
4
50.0
10
11
90.9
62.4
1
8
1
1
-2
12Zaccharie Risacher
Z. Risacher
36
3/30/2025
@
35
6
0
1
0
12
21
57.1
5
11
45.5
7
9
77.8
72.1
4
2
1
3
+19
13Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
36
11/18/2023
@
37
10
5
2
2
14
22
63.6
2
5
40.0
6
7
85.7
71.8
4
6
4
2
+9
14Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
35
11/29/2025
@
38
8
2
0
0
13
22
59.1
0
3
0.0
9
11
81.8
65.2
1
7
3
3
-5
15Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
35
3/20/2024
vs
31
14
1
2
3
12
18
66.7
1
5
20.0
10
12
83.3
75.2
3
11
2
1
+27
16GG Jackson
GG Jackson
35
3/20/2024
@
35
5
3
0
0
11
19
57.9
7
14
50.0
6
7
85.7
79.3
1
4
1
2
-8
17Brandon Miller
B. Miller
35
2/4/2024
vs
38
6
1
1
2
10
25
40.0
5
12
41.7
10
12
83.3
57.8
2
4
1
1
0
18Tre Mann
T. Mann
35
3/21/2022
vs
36
7
4
0
0
13
21
61.9
7
12
58.3
2
3
66.7
78.4
1
6
3
5
0
19Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
34
1/31/2026
@
39
12
5
0
1
13
25
52.0
1
4
25.0
7
10
70.0
57.8
1
11
2
1
+2
20Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
34
1/29/2026
@
36
4
3
1
0
10
16
62.5
8
12
66.7
6
6
100.0
91.2
0
4
0
0
+7
21VJ 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
22Alex Sarr
A. Sarr
34
3/15/2025
@
32
6
5
1
1
12
28
42.9
5
9
55.6
5
5
100.0
56.3
4
2
2
4
+8
23Antonio Reeves
A. Reeves
34
11/20/2024
@
40
5
3
0
0
14
25
56.0
4
12
33.3
2
2
100.0
65.7
1
4
0
1
-16
24Jared McCain
J. McCain
34
11/13/2024
vs
38
2
10
2
0
12
26
46.2
6
13
46.2
4
4
100.0
61.2
0
2
3
1
-11
25Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
34
4/12/2024
vs
37
12
5
1
2
12
27
44.4
5
12
41.7
5
7
71.4
56.5
1
11
7
1
-11

More Mavericks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.4

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

RPG

7.1

Washington

P.J. Washington

APG

4.9

Nembhard

Ryan Nembhard
Team Rankings

ORTG

111.0

26th

DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

-3.7

22nd

3P%

34.2

28th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
29
33
.468
18.0
11
23
36
.390
22.5
12
Mavericks Mavericks
21
39
.350
25.0
13
19
43
.306
28.0
14
18
43
.295
28.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
6:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

47 - 15

100

Final

87

DAL Mavericks

21 - 39

Sun 1 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
20
.672
5.0
3
39
22
.639
7.0
4
38
24
.613
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.5
6
33
27
.550
12.5
7
31
28
.525
14.0
8
32
29
.525
14.0
9
31
31
.500
15.5
10
30
31
.492
16.0
11
26
34
.433
19.5
12
25
36
.410
21.0
13
16
44
.267
29.5
14
15
45
.250
30.5
15
15
46
.246
31.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
47
15
.758
2
43
17
.717
3.0
3
38
22
.633
8.0
4
38
23
.623
8.5
5
38
24
.613
9.0
6
36
24
.600
10.0
7
34
26
.567
12.0
8
31
30
.508
15.5
9
29
31
.483
17.0
10
29
33
.468
18.0
11
23
36
.390
22.5
12
21
39
.350
25.0
13
19
43
.306
28.0
14
18
43
.295
28.5
15
14
48
.226
33.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/28
@
116-113
Wed
1/28
@
103-107
Wed
1/28
@
96-114
Wed
1/28
@
111-123
Thu
1/29
@
142-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM