which rookie has made the most threes in an opening game

4 players are tied for the most threes by a rookie in a game, with 9 three-pointers. The first three are Dalton Knecht on November 19, 2024, Keyonte George on February 15, 2024 and Yogi Ferrell on February 3, 2017.

Interpreted as:

Which rookie has made the most threes in an opening regular-season game?

	NAME	3PM	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	9	11/19/2024	LAL	vs	UTA	38	37	5	0	1	0	12	16	75.0	12	75.0	4	5	80.0	101.6	0	5	0	2	+18
2	Keyonte George K. George	9	2/15/2024	UTA	vs	GSW	41	33	2	6	3	0	11	22	50.0	16	56.3	2	3	66.7	70.8	0	2	2	6	+7
3	Yogi Ferrell Y. Ferrell	9	2/3/2017	DAL	@	POR	39	32	2	5	0	0	11	17	64.7	11	81.8	1	2	50.0	89.5	0	2	2	4	+3
4	Rodrigue Beaubois R. Beaubois	9	3/27/2010	DAL	@	GSW	30	40	8	3	0	3	15	22	68.2	11	81.8	1	1	100.0	89.1	0	8	1	2	+21
5	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	8	2/26/2026	CHA	@	IND	31	28	4	2	1	1	10	17	58.8	12	66.7	0	0		82.4	0	4	1	3	+26
6	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	8	1/29/2026	CHA	@	DAL	36	34	4	3	1	0	10	16	62.5	12	66.7	6	6	100.0	91.2	0	4	0	0	+7
7	Jaylen Wells J. Wells	8	1/3/2025	MEM	@	SAC	36	30	5	2	0	0	11	16	68.8	9	88.9	0	0		93.8	3	2	0	1	-4
8	Keegan Murray K. Murray	8	2/6/2023	SAC	@	HOU	33	30	6	1	2	0	11	17	64.7	12	66.7	0	0		88.2	0	6	1	2	+11
9	Jalen Green J. Green	8	10/24/2021	HOU	vs	BOS	36	30	4	3	1	2	11	18	61.1	10	80.0	0	0		83.3	1	3	3	1	-12
10	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	8	5/5/2021	MIN	vs	MEM	38	42	6	7	1	1	17	22	77.3	9	88.9	0	1	0.0	93.6	1	5	3	4	+11
11	Jevon Carter J. Carter	8	4/10/2019	MEM	vs	GSW	26	32	4	2	1	0	10	18	55.6	12	66.7	4	4	100.0	81.0	1	3	1	1	+18
12	Trae Young T. Young	8	2/25/2019	ATL	@	HOU	41	36	1	8	0	0	12	23	52.2	12	66.7	4	4	100.0	72.7	0	1	4	2	-1
13	Landry Shamet L. Shamet	8	1/8/2019	PHI	vs	WAS	24	29	3	1	1	0	8	15	53.3	14	57.1	5	5	100.0	84.3	1	2	1	1	+12
14	Alec Peters A. Peters	8	4/10/2018	PHX	@	DAL	28	36	9	2	1	0	12	20	60.0	13	61.5	4	4	100.0	82.7	1	8	1	1	+20
15	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	8	1/10/2018	CHI	@	NYK	46	33	10	1	2	1	10	22	45.5	15	53.3	5	5	100.0	68.2	1	9	1	1	+3
16	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	8	3/1/2016	LAL	vs	BKN	35	39	6	3	1	0	14	21	66.7	12	66.7	3	5	60.0	84.1	1	5	3	1	+13
17	Brandon Jennings B. Jennings	8	3/19/2010	MIL	@	SAC	45	35	5	8	2	0	12	28	42.9	13	61.5	3	4	75.0	58.8	1	4	4	3	+14
18	Juan Carlos Navarro J. Carlos Navarro	8	11/16/2007	MEM	vs	NOH	34	28	2	4	0	0	10	16	62.5	9	88.9	0	0		87.5	0	2	1	1	+9
19	Chris Duhon C. Duhon	8	4/16/2005	CHI	@	ATL	29	24	4	6	1	0	8	9	88.9	9	88.9	0	0		133.3	0	4	0	4	+24
20	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	8	4/11/1995	DAL	@	HOU	49	38	11	10	3	0	12	27	44.4	12	66.7	6	10	60.0	60.5	4	7	3	4
21	VJ Edgecombe	7	3/23/2026	PHI	vs	OKC	39	35	6	4	1	0	14	28	50.0	15	46.7	0	0		62.5	0	6	1	2	-17
22	Ace Bailey A. Bailey	7	3/23/2026	UTA	vs	TOR	35	37	6	3	0	2	11	21	52.4	10	70.0	8	8	100.0	75.4	1	5	0	3	-8
23	Ace Bailey A. Bailey	7	3/19/2026	UTA	vs	MIL	34	33	9	4	3	1	13	27	48.1	19	36.8	0	0		61.1	1	8	3	4	+15
24	Ace Bailey A. Bailey	7	3/5/2026	UTA	@	WAS	33	32	2	0	2	1	12	19	63.2	11	63.6	1	2	50.0	80.5	0	2	0	2	+8
25	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	7	2/20/2026	CHA	vs	CLE	37	33	6	2	1	0	11	20	55.0	15	46.7	4	5	80.0	74.3	3	3	0	4	+2

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