which rookie has the most points in the first quarter in nba history

Karl-Anthony Towns has put up the most points by a rookie in the first quarter, with 463 points in 2015-16.

NAMEPTSSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
463
2015-16
MIN MIN
82
5.6
3.0
0.6
0.2
0.5
2.4
4.6
53.5
0.1
0.4
36.4
0.6
0.7
83.6
57.8
0.7
2.2
0.5
243
53
18
37
39
73
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
428
2018-19
DAL DAL
72
8.9
5.9
2.3
2.0
0.3
0.1
2.1
4.9
42.9
0.8
2.2
34.4
1.0
1.3
74.5
54.1
0.3
2.0
0.8
641
163
142
18
5
59
39
+4
3Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
417
2014-15
MIN MIN
82
5.1
1.4
0.6
0.4
0.3
1.9
4.4
43.6
0.2
0.5
30.2
1.1
1.5
73.9
50.3
0.5
0.9
0.6
112
50
29
21
46
45
4Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
390
2022-23
ORL ORL
72
10.0
5.4
2.2
1.3
0.3
0.2
2.0
4.6
43.0
0.3
1.0
26.4
1.2
1.7
70.7
50.8
0.4
1.8
0.8
717
157
93
18
14
55
47
-25
5Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
386
2023-24
SAS SAS
71
6.8
5.4
2.9
1.0
0.4
0.8
2.0
4.2
46.6
0.5
1.4
32.4
1.1
1.3
84.3
57.2
0.6
2.3
0.9
481
205
69
28
60
61
29
+120
6Collin Sexton
C. Sexton
385
2018-19
CLE CLE
82
8.8
4.7
0.7
0.9
0.2
0.0
1.9
4.1
46.3
0.4
0.8
46.3
0.5
0.6
89.8
54.0
0.2
0.6
0.7
722
60
70
14
3
58
51
-197
7Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
384
2017-18
UTA UTA
79
9.5
4.9
0.8
0.9
0.5
0.1
1.9
4.3
43.6
0.7
1.9
35.3
0.5
0.6
82.2
53.8
0.1
0.7
0.6
748
67
69
39
10
51
54
+71
8Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
371
2017-18
PHI PHI
81
8.3
4.6
2.3
2.5
0.5
0.2
2.1
3.7
55.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.7
59.3
56.4
0.4
1.8
0.6
676
183
205
42
19
52
43
+266
9Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
364
2023-24
OKC OKC
82
7.1
4.4
2.0
0.6
0.2
0.6
1.8
3.2
54.1
0.5
1.3
38.5
0.4
0.6
73.5
63.3
0.3
1.7
0.4
582
168
47
15
52
31
48
+87
10Brandon Miller
B. Miller
342
2023-24
CHA CHA
74
8.7
4.6
1.2
0.6
0.2
0.1
1.7
3.9
44.4
0.7
1.8
41.5
0.5
0.5
87.2
56.4
0.2
1.0
0.5
645
91
46
17
8
40
51
-203
11Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
340
2018-19
PHX PHX
71
8.3
4.8
2.8
0.5
0.3
0.3
2.2
3.8
57.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.6
70.0
59.1
0.9
1.9
0.4
589
200
33
20
18
27
43
-118
12Kendrick Nunn
K. Nunn
339
2019-20
MIA MIA
67
8.9
5.1
0.9
1.1
0.2
0.0
2.1
4.6
45.8
0.7
2.0
37.0
0.1
0.1
100.0
54.5
0.1
0.8
0.5
596
58
76
16
3
31
29
+163
13Jalen Green
J. Green
338
2021-22
HOU HOU
67
9.4
5.0
1.0
0.8
0.2
0.1
1.8
4.0
46.2
0.7
1.9
38.7
0.7
0.8
83.0
58.4
0.1
0.9
0.5
632
67
53
13
7
36
32
-88
14Trae Young
T. Young
332
2018-19
ATL ATL
81
7.6
4.1
0.8
2.0
0.3
0.0
1.5
3.6
42.5
0.5
1.4
35.7
0.5
0.6
83.7
52.6
0.1
0.6
0.8
616
64
161
22
3
68
33
-176
15Jaden Ivey
J. Ivey
314
2022-23
DET DET
74
8.6
4.2
1.3
1.4
0.2
0.0
1.4
3.4
42.3
0.5
1.3
42.1
0.8
1.0
77.9
54.7
0.3
0.9
0.8
633
93
105
14
3
59
62
-253
16Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
312
2021-22
DET DET
64
9.6
4.9
1.7
1.8
0.3
0.2
1.9
4.5
43.1
0.5
1.6
32.0
0.5
0.5
88.6
51.4
0.3
1.5
0.9
615
110
113
20
10
59
66
-138
17Kevin Knox II
K. Knox II
312
2018-19
NYK NYK
74
8.4
4.2
1.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
1.5
3.7
40.7
0.6
1.5
44.0
0.6
0.8
72.4
52.3
0.3
1.0
0.4
621
95
23
13
8
32
46
-215
18Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
311
2020-21
MIN MIN
72
8.2
4.3
1.1
0.9
0.3
0.1
1.7
4.1
40.2
0.7
1.9
35.3
0.3
0.5
73.5
50.0
0.1
1.0
0.5
591
80
62
20
8
37
37
-120
19Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
307
2021-22
TOR TOR
74
8.7
4.1
1.9
0.8
0.2
0.1
1.8
3.4
53.8
0.2
0.6
32.6
0.3
0.5
69.4
58.0
0.7
1.2
0.4
647
141
56
18
10
31
40
-45
20Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
303
2021-22
ORL ORL
79
8.2
3.8
1.2
0.9
0.3
0.1
1.5
3.4
45.5
0.3
0.9
31.5
0.5
0.5
85.7
52.9
0.2
1.0
0.4
650
96
73
22
8
35
40
-103
21Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
303
2017-18
CHI CHI
68
8.5
4.5
2.0
0.3
0.2
0.3
1.7
3.8
45.9
0.8
1.9
40.9
0.3
0.4
68.0
57.0
0.3
1.8
0.3
581
137
23
11
19
22
26
-121
22Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
294
2021-22
CLE CLE
69
9.0
4.3
2.4
0.6
0.2
0.2
1.9
3.6
51.0
0.1
0.4
18.5
0.5
0.8
62.3
53.6
0.7
1.7
0.5
621
164
39
15
16
35
34
+121
23Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
294
2018-19
LAC LAC
82
7.9
3.6
0.7
0.9
0.4
0.2
1.4
2.9
49.1
0.3
0.6
44.0
0.5
0.6
80.8
57.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
645
58
74
29
15
42
57
+8
24Alex Sarr
A. Sarr
292
2024-25
WAS WAS
67
7.5
4.4
1.9
0.6
0.1
0.5
1.7
3.7
46.2
0.5
1.6
33.7
0.4
0.7
63.0
54.6
0.5
1.4
0.5
503
129
42
10
35
35
37
-142
25Devin Booker
D. Booker
290
2015-16
PHX PHX
64
4.5
0.8
0.9
0.1
0.1
1.6
3.8
43.6
0.5
1.3
39.5
0.8
0.9
85.7
54.6
0.1
0.7
0.5
50
55
8
7
29
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