who has the most games with 20 points by a rockets rookie ever

Elvin Hayes has the most games by a San Diego Rockets rookie with 20+ points, with 70 games in 1968-69.

Interpreted as:
Who has the most regular-season games with 20 or more points by a rockets rookie ever?
NAME GP PTS SEASON TM 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 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
70
2,131
1968-69
SDR SDR
30.4
17.5
12.2
6.0
9.5
63.5
1,223
2 Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
49
1,248
1983-84
HOU HOU
36.1
25.5
11.8
2.2
0.9
2.7
10.6
18.4
57.4
0.0
0.0
50.0
4.3
6.4
67.0
59.9
3.9
8.0
3.8
1,768
579
109
44
131
184
214
3 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
47
1,216
1984-85
HOU HOU
38.6
25.9
13.5
1.5
1.3
3.0
10.4
18.1
57.8
0.0
0.0
5.0
7.8
64.1
60.2
6.6
6.9
3.3
1,814
634
71
63
142
153
188
4 Steve Francis
S. Francis
30
767
1999-00
HOU HOU
39.4
25.6
6.3
7.7
2.0
0.4
9.0
17.5
51.5
2.3
5.0
45.0
5.2
6.7
78.5
62.5
2.4
3.9
4.3
1,181
190
230
60
13
128
106
-56
5 Jalen Green
J. Green
26
668
2021-22
HOU HOU
35.3
25.7
3.5
2.8
0.8
0.4
9.1
17.9
50.8
4.2
9.3
45.0
3.3
4.1
82.1
65.3
0.6
2.9
1.7
918
91
72
20
11
45
45
-59
6 Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
26
651
1970-71
SDR SDR
32.3
25.0
3.8
4.7
9.1
17.2
52.8
6.9
8.2
83.6
60.1
839
98
121
86
7 Yao Ming
Y. Ming
16
374
2002-03
HOU HOU
34.1
23.4
10.4
1.9
0.3
2.0
8.3
13.8
60.0
0.1
0.1
100.0
6.8
7.8
87.9
68.1
3.6
6.9
3.1
546
167
30
5
32
49
51
+25
8 Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
12
274
2022-23
HOU HOU
35.0
22.8
8.4
1.4
0.4
1.3
8.3
14.8
56.2
3.0
6.6
45.6
3.2
3.7
86.4
69.4
2.1
6.3
0.8
420
101
17
5
16
10
35
-69
9 Terry Teagle
T. Teagle
10
250
1982-83
HOU HOU
35.9
25.0
4.7
3.9
2.0
0.1
10.9
20.4
53.4
0.4
0.8
50.0
2.8
4.5
62.2
55.9
2.5
359
47
39
20
1
25
37
10 Luis Scola
L. Scola
9
192
2007-08
HOU HOU
33.5
21.3
8.4
2.3
0.8
0.2
8.3
13.3
62.5
0.0
0.0
4.7
5.8
80.8
67.2
2.7
5.8
1.1
302
76
21
7
2
10
32
+29
11 Don Adams
D. Adams
9
215
1970-71
SDR SDR
23.9
10.2
2.6
10.2
3.4
5.0
68.9
92
23
37
12 Allen Leavell
A. Leavell
8
167
1979-80
HOU HOU
34.9
20.9
4.8
5.5
8.4
13.1
63.8
0.1
4.0
4.8
84.2
68.6
279
38
44
23
13 Michael Dickerson
M. Dickerson
7
176
1998-99
HOU HOU
41.9
25.1
2.9
3.9
1.4
0.7
9.3
15.6
59.6
4.7
6.7
70.2
1.9
2.7
68.4
75.0
0.9
2.0
1.0
293
20
27
10
5
7
11
+106
14 Robert Horry
R. Horry
7
161
1992-93
HOU HOU
33.9
23.0
5.7
2.0
0.7
1.4
9.0
13.3
67.7
0.1
0.3
50.0
4.9
5.4
89.5
73.4
1.0
4.7
2.1
237
40
14
5
10
15
21
15 Stu Lantz
S. Lantz
7
153
1968-69
SDR SDR
21.9
5.4
2.3
8.4
14.9
56.7
5.0
6.9
72.9
61.1
38
16
28
16 Jae'Sean Tate
J. Tate
6
132
2020-21
HOU HOU
34.9
22.0
5.7
3.7
1.2
0.3
8.5
13.5
63.0
2.5
4.8
51.7
2.5
3.7
68.2
72.8
2.5
3.2
1.3
209
34
22
7
2
8
20
-10
17 Derrick Chievous
D. Chievous
6
135
1988-89
HOU HOU
31.3
22.5
3.7
2.3
1.2
0.0
8.7
13.0
66.7
0.2
0.2
100.0
5.0
6.2
81.1
71.6
1.7
2.0
2.8
188
22
14
7
0
17
19
18 Rodney McCray
R. McCray
6
139
1983-84
HOU HOU
35.0
23.2
9.5
3.3
1.0
0.7
9.5
15.8
60.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.3
78.1
63.7
3.2
6.3
1.5
210
57
20
6
4
9
20
19 Cliff Meely
C. Meely
6
135
1971-72
HOU HOU
22.5
9.3
17.5
53.3
3.8
5.0
76.7
57.1
20 Cam Whitmore
C. Whitmore
5
112
2023-24
HOU HOU
24.7
22.4
7.2
1.6
0.6
0.4
8.4
15.4
54.5
2.6
7.0
37.1
3.0
4.2
71.4
64.9
2.0
5.2
0.8
124
36
8
3
2
4
6
+58
21 Josh Christopher
J. Christopher
5
114
2021-22
HOU HOU
28.5
22.8
5.0
3.0
1.4
0.2
8.2
12.4
66.1
2.2
4.2
52.4
4.2
4.8
87.5
78.6
1.0
4.0
1.6
142
25
15
7
1
8
13
+4
22 KJ Martin
KJ Martin
5
117
2020-21
HOU HOU
38.2
23.4
8.2
4.0
0.8
1.2
8.8
15.4
57.1
3.4
6.0
56.7
2.4
3.4
70.6
69.2
1.6
6.6
1.6
191
41
20
4
6
8
15
-57
23 Chandler Parsons
C. Parsons
5
105
2011-12
HOU HOU
35.8
21.0
6.8
3.0
1.8
0.4
8.8
15.4
57.1
2.4
5.0
48.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
66.3
2.2
4.6
1.4
179
34
15
9
2
7
8
+43
24 Luther Head
L. Head
5
114
2005-06
HOU HOU
41.1
22.8
5.6
3.0
1.4
0.2
8.2
14.2
57.7
4.0
6.8
58.8
2.4
3.6
66.7
72.2
0.6
5.0
1.8
205
28
15
7
1
9
16
-11
25 John Lucas
J. Lucas
5
108
1976-77
HOU HOU
38.0
21.6
2.6
9.4
9.0
14.2
63.4
3.6
3.6
100.0
68.4
190
13
47
11

More Rockets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.3

13th

DRTG

110.8

4th

NETRTG

4.6

7th

3P%

35.3

21st

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Last Game
HOU Rockets

3 - 4

89

Final

103

GSW Warriors

4 - 3

Sun 4 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Sun
6/8
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM