who was the first rookie with 50 points in a playoff game

Wilt Chamberlain put up 53 points in his rookie season in Game 3 of the 1960 Division Semifinals against the Syracuse Nationals on March 14, 1960.

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Who was the first rookie with 50 or more points in a playoff game?

		NAME	DATE	PTS	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1		Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3/14/1960	53	PHI	vs	SYR	47	22	2			24	42	57.1				5	16	31.3	54.0				0
2		Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3/22/1960	50	PHI	@	BOS	46	35	2			22	42	52.4				6	14	42.9	51.9				2

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Wilt Chamberlain put up 53 points in his rookie season in Game 3 of the 1960 Division Semifinals against the Syracuse Nationals on March 14, 1960.

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