which rookie has the most points in first 20 nba single game this season

Kon Knueppel posted the most points by a rookie in his first 20 games in 2025-26, with 367 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	367	2025-26	CHA	20	33.4	18.4	5.7	3.0	0.8	0.2	6.4	13.5	47.0	3.5	8.4	41.3	2.2	2.5	89.8	62.9	1.0	4.8	2.3	669	114	59	16	4	46	49	-32
2	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	334	2025-26	DAL	20	33.9	16.7	6.6	3.5	1.4	0.6	6.5	14.0	46.2	1.0	3.8	25.3	2.9	3.6	80.3	53.8	1.3	5.3	2.2	678	131	69	27	12	43	48	-169
3	Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	303	2025-26	NOP	20	27.2	15.2	3.4	2.7	1.6	0.2	5.8	13.0	44.2	1.3	3.6	36.1	2.4	3.1	75.8	52.7	0.7	2.7	2.3	544	67	54	31	3	46	39	-205
4	VJ Edgecombe	287	2025-26	PHI	20	34.6	14.4	5.7	4.0	1.3	0.5	5.4	13.1	41.4	1.9	5.1	37.6	1.7	2.2	76.7	51.3	1.8	3.9	1.8	692	113	80	26	9	36	64	+60
5	Cedric Coward C. Coward	267	2025-26	MEM	20	27.0	13.4	5.9	2.8	0.7	0.4	4.6	10.0	45.7	1.7	4.6	37.0	2.6	3.0	86.4	59.3	1.4	4.5	1.4	541	118	55	13	7	27	40	+33
6	Dylan Harper D. Harper	252	2025-26	SAS	20	21.8	12.6	3.4	3.8	1.0	0.1	4.9	10.5	46.4	0.9	2.7	33.3	2.0	2.8	72.7	54.0	1.1	2.3	1.5	436	67	75	19	1	30	46	+73
7	Derik Queen D. Queen	235	2025-26	NOP	20	23.4	11.8	6.1	3.4	1.1	0.8	4.5	9.2	48.9	0.1	0.9	11.8	2.7	3.4	77.9	54.9	1.9	4.3	2.3	467	122	68	21	16	46	60	-89
8	Tre Johnson T. Johnson	229	2025-26	WAS	20	23.3	11.5	3.2	1.4	0.5	0.5	4.2	9.5	43.9	2.0	5.1	39.6	1.2	1.4	85.2	57.0	0.6	2.7	1.5	467	64	28	9	9	29	35	-108
9	Ace Bailey A. Bailey	205	2025-26	UTA	20	22.1	10.3	3.4	1.8	0.9	0.3	4.0	8.7	46.2	1.5	4.1	35.8	0.8	1.0	84.2	56.5	1.6	1.8	1.3	443	67	35	17	6	26	48	-93
10	Maxime Raynaud M. Raynaud	199	2025-26	SAC	20	20.0	10.0	5.4	1.0	0.5	0.5	4.0	7.6	52.3	0.3	0.9	35.3	1.8	2.3	76.1	58.1	1.6	3.8	1.1	400	107	20	9	10	22	45	-110
11	Ryan Kalkbrenner R. Kalkbrenner	179	2025-26	CHA	20	25.6	9.0	6.8	0.5	0.8	1.9	3.8	4.7	79.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.5	1.8	80.6	81.5	3.0	3.8	1.3	512	135	9	15	38	25	34	-101
12	Egor Dëmin E. Dëmin	167	2025-26	BKN	20	22.9	8.4	3.3	3.5	0.9	0.4	3.0	7.9	37.3	1.9	5.4	34.6	0.6	0.7	85.7	50.9	0.6	2.7	1.7	457	65	70	17	7	33	39	-92
13	Will Richard W. Richard	165	2025-26	GSW	20	18.7	8.3	2.8	1.2	1.0	0.1	3.0	5.6	53.2	1.3	3.3	38.5	1.1	1.5	75.9	66.7	1.1	1.7	0.6	374	55	23	19	1	12	42	-36
14	Ryan Nembhard R. Nembhard	162	2025-26	DAL	20	21.0	8.1	1.8	5.3	0.3	0.0	3.5	7.3	48.3	1.0	2.5	40.0	0.1	0.2	66.7	55.4	0.3	1.6	1.7	420	36	105	6	0	33	36	-40
15	Caleb Love C. Love	152	2025-26	POR	20	17.0	7.6	2.3	2.0	0.5	0.0	2.9	8.6	33.3	1.3	5.0	26.0	0.6	0.8	80.0	42.8	0.6	1.7	0.8	340	46	40	9	0	16	24	-103
16	Danny Wolf D. Wolf	147	2025-26	BKN	20	19.4	7.4	3.9	2.0	0.5	0.2	2.6	6.8	38.5	1.0	2.9	33.3	1.2	1.4	85.7	49.9	0.9	3.0	1.3	388	78	39	10	4	25	28	-12
17	Collin Murray-Boyles C. Murray-Boyles	140	2025-26	TOR	20	17.4	7.0	3.2	1.3	0.7	0.3	2.7	4.9	55.7	0.6	1.3	48.0	1.0	1.5	66.7	63.5	1.7	1.6	1.2	349	64	25	13	6	24	45	-42
18	Sion James S. James	132	2025-26	CHA	20	26.4	6.6	3.3	1.7	0.8	0.4	2.1	5.1	41.6	1.2	3.1	39.3	1.2	1.4	85.7	58.2	0.5	2.8	0.9	527	65	33	15	7	17	32	-20
19	Walter Clayton Jr. W. Clayton Jr.	130	2025-26	UTA	20	16.7	6.5	2.2	3.6	0.5	0.2	2.3	5.3	42.5	0.9	2.8	30.9	1.2	1.2	95.8	55.8	0.5	1.7	1.4	334	43	71	9	4	27	40	-15
20	Kobe Sanders K. Sanders	124	2025-26	LAC	20	19.4	6.2	2.0	1.3	0.6	0.2	2.1	4.9	42.9	0.9	2.6	35.3	1.1	1.2	91.7	57.1	0.4	1.6	1.6	388	39	26	12	3	31	45	-34
21	Drake Powell D. Powell	121	2025-26	BKN	20	17.7	6.1	1.8	2.0	0.8	0.2	2.2	4.4	48.9	0.8	2.0	37.5	1.0	1.1	95.2	62.2	0.2	1.6	1.1	355	36	39	15	3	22	35	-8
22	Javon Small J. Small	120	2025-26	MEM	20	14.8	6.0	2.2	3.2	0.4	0.2	2.1	5.3	39.0	0.9	2.5	36.0	1.0	1.3	80.0	51.7	0.7	1.5	1.1	297	44	64	7	3	22	25	-58
23	Nolan Traore N. Traore	103	2025-26	BKN	20	17.5	5.2	1.2	2.7	0.5	0.3	1.8	5.5	32.7	0.9	2.9	31.6	0.7	0.9	76.5	43.8	0.2	1.0	1.3	350	23	54	9	5	25	32	-75
24	Jase Richardson J. Richardson	102	2025-26	ORL	20	9.9	5.1	1.3	1.2	0.3	0.1	2.0	3.9	50.6	0.7	1.5	43.3	0.6	0.8	73.3	61.0	0.6	0.8	0.6	199	26	24	5	1	11	17	-1
25	Tyrese Proctor T. Proctor	101	2025-26	CLE	20	11.8	5.1	1.3	1.4	0.3	0.0	1.6	4.8	33.7	1.0	3.2	30.2	0.9	1.1	85.7	48.4	0.2	1.2	0.4	236	26	28	6	0	8	25	-31

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PPG

20.2

Miller

RPG

8.7

Diabaté

APG

7.1

Ball

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.4

5th

DRTG

114.4

12th

NETRTG

5.0

8th

3P%

37.8

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
7	76ers	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	CHA	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Fri 10/23	ATL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MIA	@	CHA	6:00 PM
Mon 10/26	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	CHA	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Hornets

1 - 1

Final

121

Magic

1 - 1

Fri 17 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Kon Knueppel posted the most points by a rookie in his first 20 games in 2025-26, with 367 points.

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3,474

4,298.5

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36.1

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37.4

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Schedule