who was the last rockets rookie with 30 points in a game

Jabari Smith Jr. put up 30 points in his rookie season against the Pacers on March 9, 2023.

Interpreted as:
Who was the last rockets rookie with 30 or more points in a 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 Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
3/9/2023
30
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
47
12
3
2
1
10
19
52.6
3
5
60.0
7
9
77.8
65.3
3
9
1
1
-3
2 Jalen Green
J. Green
4/10/2022
41
HOU HOU
vs
ATL ATL
40
1
3
1
0
14
26
53.8
4
11
36.4
9
11
81.8
66.5
0
1
0
1
0
3 Jalen Green
J. Green
4/5/2022
30
HOU HOU
@
BKN BKN
41
6
2
1
1
12
23
52.2
4
10
40.0
2
3
66.7
61.7
1
5
2
0
0
4 Josh Christopher
J. Christopher
4/3/2022
30
HOU HOU
vs
MIN MIN
30
3
0
2
0
11
14
78.6
3
5
60.0
5
7
71.4
87.8
0
3
2
2
+2
5 Jalen Green
J. Green
4/3/2022
31
HOU HOU
vs
MIN MIN
36
2
5
0
0
12
18
66.7
4
8
50.0
3
6
50.0
75.1
0
2
2
4
-7
6 Jalen Green
J. Green
4/1/2022
33
HOU HOU
vs
SAC SAC
40
8
1
1
0
9
24
37.5
6
14
42.9
9
9
100.0
59.0
1
7
0
3
+3
7 Jalen Green
J. Green
3/30/2022
32
HOU HOU
vs
SAC SAC
37
2
2
0
0
11
25
44.0
6
14
42.9
4
5
80.0
58.8
0
2
1
3
0
8 Jalen Green
J. Green
3/28/2022
30
HOU HOU
vs
SAS SAS
40
4
4
0
1
10
24
41.7
6
15
40.0
4
4
100.0
58.2
1
3
2
3
-5
9 Jalen Green
J. Green
3/9/2022
32
HOU HOU
vs
LAL LAL
38
3
3
0
1
13
21
61.9
4
7
57.1
2
2
100.0
73.1
0
3
2
2
+9
10 Jalen Green
J. Green
10/24/2021
30
HOU HOU
vs
BOS BOS
36
4
3
1
2
11
18
61.1
8
10
80.0
0
0
83.3
1
3
3
1
-12
11 Yao Ming
Y. Ming
11/21/2002
30
HOU HOU
@
DAL DAL
33
16
1
0
2
10
12
83.3
0
0
10
12
83.3
86.8
4
12
3
4
+3
12 Steve Francis
S. Francis
4/7/2000
31
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
43
6
7
2
0
13
21
61.9
3
6
50.0
2
2
100.0
70.8
0
6
4
4
+9
13 Steve Francis
S. Francis
4/4/2000
30
HOU HOU
@
VAN VAN
40
4
5
1
1
13
24
54.2
3
5
60.0
1
2
50.0
60.3
1
3
6
4
-9
14 Steve Francis
S. Francis
3/23/2000
34
HOU HOU
vs
LAC LAC
41
9
14
3
0
13
19
68.4
3
3
100.0
5
6
83.3
78.6
1
8
2
4
+12
15 Steve Francis
S. Francis
3/14/2000
32
HOU HOU
@
NYK NYK
41
5
4
4
0
12
17
70.6
3
7
42.9
5
6
83.3
81.5
1
4
3
4
-4
16 Steve Francis
S. Francis
3/7/2000
32
HOU HOU
vs
PHX PHX
44
4
8
4
0
13
21
61.9
6
11
54.5
0
0
76.2
0
4
5
3
-13
17 Steve Francis
S. Francis
1/17/2000
31
HOU HOU
@
DAL DAL
42
6
11
2
0
8
16
50.0
1
5
20.0
14
15
93.3
68.6
3
3
7
4
+10
18 Michael Dickerson
M. Dickerson
5/4/1999
31
HOU HOU
vs
MIN MIN
39
3
5
1
2
10
18
55.6
6
8
75.0
5
5
100.0
76.7
0
3
1
1
+19
19 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4/28/1985
32
HOU HOU
vs
UTA UTA
42
14
1
0
6
12
19
63.2
0
0
8
15
53.3
62.5
7
7
2
3
20 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4/11/1985
31
HOU HOU
@
KCK KCK
36
11
3
1
3
12
20
60.0
0
0
7
9
77.8
64.7
6
5
2
4
21 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
3/27/1985
33
HOU HOU
@
DET DET
43
11
2
2
8
14
21
66.7
0
0
5
5
100.0
71.1
6
5
3
4
22 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
3/12/1985
36
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
47
14
1
2
2
14
25
56.0
0
0
8
11
72.7
60.3
8
6
1
4
23 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2/22/1985
35
HOU HOU
vs
POR POR
42
10
2
1
2
14
24
58.3
0
0
7
10
70.0
61.6
6
4
1
4
24 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2/14/1985
30
HOU HOU
@
NYK NYK
44
25
0
3
3
10
20
50.0
0
0
10
18
55.6
53.7
15
10
4
5
25 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2/5/1985
30
HOU HOU
vs
LAL LAL
43
13
3
0
2
14
19
73.7
0
0
2
3
66.7
73.8
5
8
7
3

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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

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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
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
148-106
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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/31
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Mon
6/2
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM