what is the most points scored by a rookie for the lakers in a playoff game

Magic Johnson and Slick Leonard are tied for the most points by a Lakers rookie in a playoff game, with 42 points.

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 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
42
5/16/1980
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
47
15
7
3
1
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
14
14
100.0
72.0
3
12
5
3
2 Slick Leonard
S. Leonard
42
3/25/1957
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
52
8
14
32
43.8
14
14
100.0
55.0
3
3 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
36
3/28/1959
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
53
15
15
32
46.9
6
7
85.7
51.3
2
4 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
34
4/4/1959
MIN MIN
@
BOS BOS
47
11
4
14
33
42.4
6
13
46.2
43.9
5
5 Jerry West
J. West
33
3/25/1961
LAL LAL
vs
STL STL
39
4
10
19
52.6
13
16
81.3
63.4
5
6 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
33
3/29/1959
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
8
13
23
56.5
7
8
87.5
62.2
5
7 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
33
3/22/1959
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
15
6
13
28
46.4
7
7
100.0
53.1
4
8 Earl Tatum
E. Tatum
32
5/6/1977
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
45
7
3
2
0
16
23
69.6
0
0
69.6
1
6
6
9 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
32
3/26/1959
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
12
14
22
63.6
4
8
50.0
62.7
4
10 Jerry West
J. West
31
3/15/1961
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
7
11
12
21
57.1
7
9
77.8
62.1
4
11 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
30
4/9/1959
MIN MIN
vs
BOS BOS
45
14
12
29
41.4
6
8
75.0
46.1
4
12 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
30
3/18/1959
MIN MIN
vs
DET DET
16
8
20
40.0
14
14
100.0
57.3
4
13 Jerry West
J. West
29
4/1/1961
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
48
12
11
22
50.0
7
9
77.8
55.9
1
14 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
28
5/11/1980
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
45
9
9
3
1
10
14
71.4
0
0
8
10
80.0
76.1
1
8
3
1
15 Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
28
4/26/1966
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
41
4
6
13
22
59.1
2
7
28.6
55.8
4
16 Archie Clark
A. Clark
27
3/26/1967
LAL LAL
@
SFW SFW
3
6
11
21
52.4
5
7
71.4
56.1
1
17 Jerry West
J. West
27
3/21/1961
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
40
13
9
17
52.9
9
15
60.0
57.2
2
18 Vern Mikkelsen
V. Mikkelsen
27
4/14/1950
MIN MIN
vs
SYR SYR
3
11
23
47.8
5
6
83.3
52.7
5
19 Byron Scott
B. Scott
26
5/18/1984
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
41
4
2
2
0
9
19
47.4
1
1
100.0
7
12
58.3
53.5
1
3
4
6
20 Earl Tatum
E. Tatum
26
4/24/1977
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
37
6
0
0
1
10
19
52.6
6
8
75.0
57.7
3
3
3
21 Jim McMillian
J. McMillian
26
3/24/1971
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
48
5
3
13
21
61.9
0
0
61.9
3
22 Archie Clark
A. Clark
26
3/21/1967
LAL LAL
@
SFW SFW
5
4
11
23
47.8
4
4
100.0
52.5
4
23 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
26
3/15/1959
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
16
10
26
38.5
6
11
54.5
42.2
3
24 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
25
4/9/1980
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
48
13
11
6
0
6
11
54.5
1
1
100.0
12
14
85.7
72.8
4
9
4
6
25 Jerry West
J. West
25
3/19/1961
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
12
11
14
78.6
3
4
75.0
79.3
3

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68
14
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Rockets Rockets
52
30
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32
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Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
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