what are the most points in a game by a rookie center in the past 11 years

Between May 12, 2014 and May 12, 2025, Karl-Anthony Towns has posted the most points by a rookie center in a game, with 35 points versus the Raptors on February 10, 2016.

Interpreted as:

What are the most points in a regular-season game by a rookie center in the past 11 years?

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	35	2/10/2016	MIN	vs	TOR	35	11	1	0	3	12	19	63.2	0	0		11	13	84.6	70.8	4	7	0	4	+11
2	Alex Sarr A. Sarr	34	3/15/2025	WAS	@	DEN	32	6	5	1	1	12	28	42.9	5	9	55.6	5	5	100.0	56.3	4	2	2	4	+8
3	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	33	12/29/2018	PHX	vs	DEN	39	14	1	4	0	16	20	80.0	0	0		1	3	33.3	77.4	10	4	0	2	0
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	33	12/18/2016	PHI	vs	BKN	27	10	1	2	3	12	17	70.6	2	3	66.7	7	8	87.5	80.4	2	8	3	2	+7
5	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	32	1/27/2017	PHI	vs	HOU	28	7	4	3	2	11	20	55.0	4	6	66.7	6	6	100.0	70.7	1	6	5	3	0
6	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	32	3/18/2016	MIN	@	HOU	40	11	1	2	1	13	22	59.1	0	2	0.0	6	7	85.7	63.8	4	7	1	2	-9
7	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	32	1/29/2016	MIN	@	UTA	36	12	1	1	1	13	17	76.5	1	2	50.0	5	5	100.0	83.3	5	7	5	1	0
8	Walker Kessler W. Kessler	31	3/25/2023	UTA	@	SAC	34	11	2	1	1	14	16	87.5	0	0		3	6	50.0	83.2	4	7	1	4	-2
9	Jahlil Okafor J. Okafor	31	2/21/2016	PHI	@	DAL	32	8	1	1	1	12	19	63.2	0	1	0.0	7	10	70.0	66.2	4	4	5	4	-29
10	Kyle Filipowski K. Filipowski	30	4/9/2025	UTA	vs	POR	34	18	5	3	2	13	17	76.5	2	5	40.0	2	4	50.0	80.0	5	13	5	5	+9
11	Jalen Duren J. Duren	30	2/10/2023	DET	vs	SAS	42	17	3	1	4	13	20	65.0	0	0		4	9	44.4	62.6	7	10	1	4	-10
12	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	30	3/14/2022	CLE	vs	LAC	40	6	1	2	2	13	22	59.1	1	3	33.3	3	6	50.0	60.9	3	3	1	1	+4
13	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	30	2/27/2016	MIN	@	NOP	35	15	4	2	1	13	20	65.0	0	1	0.0	4	8	50.0	63.8	3	12	1	3	+5
14	Nerlens Noel N. Noel	30	3/27/2015	PHI	vs	LAC	39	14	2	2	0	12	17	70.6	0	0		6	8	75.0	73.1	5	9	4	3	-8
15	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	29	2/2/2022	CLE	@	HOU	36	12	2	1	0	12	20	60.0	0	1	0.0	5	9	55.6	60.5	5	7	4	4	-9
16	Aleksej Pokusevski A. Pokusevski	29	5/16/2021	OKC	vs	LAC	41	8	2	0	0	10	19	52.6	6	9	66.7	3	4	75.0	69.8	0	8	7	1	+2
17	Adem Bona A. Bona	28	4/3/2025	PHI	vs	MIL	35	6	0	2	3	13	15	86.7	0	0		2	3	66.7	85.8	3	3	3	5	-8
18	Sandro Mamukelashvili S. Mamukelashvili	28	4/10/2022	MIL	@	CLE	43	13	4	1	0	10	18	55.6	2	5	40.0	6	6	100.0	67.8	3	10	2	2	-18
19	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	28	11/30/2018	CHI	@	DET	29	7	1	0	3	11	18	61.1	0	1	0.0	6	7	85.7	66.4	2	5	2	4	-24
20	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	28	4/13/2016	MIN	vs	NOP	32	14	3	1	2	12	17	70.6	2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	78.3	0	14	3	3	+24
21	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	28	3/7/2016	MIN	@	CHA	38	14	2	1	2	11	18	61.1	0	0		6	7	85.7	66.4	1	13	1	3	+7
22	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	28	3/5/2016	MIN	vs	BKN	38	6	7	2	3	14	18	77.8	0	0		0	0		77.8	2	4	4	4	+13
23	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	28	2/22/2016	MIN	vs	BOS	36	13	4	0	2	13	22	59.1	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	61.2	5	8	3	2	+1
24	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	28	10/30/2015	MIN	@	DEN	33	14	2	0	4	11	19	57.9	0	0		6	7	85.7	63.4	3	11	1	3	+15
25	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	27	3/26/2022	HOU	@	POR	26	7	3	0	1	10	16	62.5	2	4	50.0	5	8	62.5	69.2	2	5	1	1	+13