Anthony Edwards had the most points by a rookie in a game in 2020-21, with 42 points on May 5, 2021 and on March 18, 2021.
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most points in a NBA regular-season game by a rookie in 2020/21| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | A. Edwards | 42 | 5/5/2021 |  MIN | vs |  MEM | 38 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 93.6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +11 |
| 2 | | A. Edwards | 42 | 3/18/2021 | MIN | @ |  PHX | 38 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 4 | 13 | 30.8 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 57.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +9 |
| 3 |  | T. Maxey | 39 | 1/9/2021 |  PHI | vs |  DEN | 44 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | -17 | |
| 4 |  | C. Anthony | 37 | 5/16/2021 |  ORL | @ | PHI | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 40.0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 59.4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | -17 |
| 5 |  | J. Nwora | 34 | 5/16/2021 |  MIL | @ |  CHI | 36 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 68.7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | -9 |
| 6 | | A. Edwards | 34 | 3/14/2021 | MIN | vs |  POR | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 66.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -7 |
| 7 |  | L. Ball | 34 | 2/5/2021 |  CHA | vs |  UTA | 39 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 60.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 |
| 8 |  | T. Maledon | 33 | 4/2/2021 |  OKC | @ | PHX | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 73.7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -26 |
| 9 |  | I. Okoro | 32 | 5/4/2021 |  CLE | vs | PHX | 47 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 80.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -19 |
| 10 |  | J. Harris | 31 | 5/14/2021 |  TOR | @ |  DAL | 36 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 69.4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -5 |
| 11 |  | I. Quickley | 31 | 1/24/2021 |  NYK | @ | POR | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 72.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| 12 | | T. Maxey | 30 | 5/16/2021 | PHI | vs | ORL | 35 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 70.8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | +16 |
| 13 | | A. Edwards | 30 | 5/16/2021 | MIN | vs | DAL | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 64.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +9 |
| 14 | | L. Ball | 30 | 3/1/2021 | CHA | @ | POR | 32 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 72.7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | -18 |
| 15 |  | S. Bey | 30 | 2/12/2021 |  DET | @ |  BOS | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 112.6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | +6 |
| 16 |  | A. Pokusevski | 29 | 5/16/2021 | OKC | vs |  LAC | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 69.8 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | +2 |
| 17 | | A. Edwards | 29 | 5/13/2021 | MIN | vs | DEN | 39 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 68.1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -6 |
| 18 | | A. Edwards | 29 | 5/1/2021 | MIN | vs |  NOP | 38 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 42.9 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 56.1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | -8 |
| 19 | | A. Edwards | 29 | 3/24/2021 | MIN | vs | DAL | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | 3 | 12 | 25.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 53.8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | -7 |
| 20 | | A. Edwards | 29 | 3/16/2021 | MIN | @ |  LAL | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 58.8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -17 |
| 21 |  | P. Pritchard | 28 | 4/27/2021 | BOS | vs | OKC | 33 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 73.4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | +1 |
| 22 | | A. Edwards | 28 | 4/20/2021 | MIN | @ |  SAC | 38 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 65.3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +4 |
| 23 |  | T. Haliburton | 28 | 3/22/2021 | SAC | @ | CLE | 36 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 88.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +11 |
| 24 | | S. Bey | 28 | 3/17/2021 | DET | vs | TOR | 39 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 84.1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| 25 | | A. Edwards | 28 | 2/16/2021 | MIN | vs | LAL | 34 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 61.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
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