Wilt Chamberlain dropped 2,707 points in his rookie season in 1959-60.

most points scored in their rookie season, first 19 games

NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Wilt Chamberlain	2,707	1959-60	PHI	72	46.4	37.6	27.0	2.3				14.8	32.1	46.1				8.0	13.8	58.2	3,338	1,941	168				150
Walt Bellamy	2,495	1961-62	CHI	79	42.3	31.6	19.0	2.7				12.3	23.7	51.9				6.9	10.8	64.4	3,344	1,500	210				281
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2,361	1969-70	MIL	82	43.1	28.8	14.5	4.1				11.4	22.1	51.8				5.9	9.1	65.3	3,534	1,190	337				283
Elvin Hayes	2,327	1968-69	SDR	82	45.1	28.4	17.1	1.4				11.3	25.4	44.7				5.7	9.1	62.6	3,695	1,406	113				266
Michael Jordan	2,313	1984-85	CHI	82	38.3	28.2	6.5	5.9	2.4	0.8	3.5	10.2	19.8	51.5	0.1	0.6	17.3	7.7	9.1	84.5	3,144	534	481	196	69	291	285
Oscar Robertson	2,165	1960-61	CIN	71	42.7	30.5	10.1	9.7				10.6	22.5	47.3				9.2	11.2	82.2	3,032	716	690				219
Rick Barry	2,059	1965-66	SFW	80	37.4	25.7	10.6	2.2				9.3	21.2	43.9				7.1	8.3	86.2	2,990	850	173				297
Geoff Petrie	2,031	1970-71	POR	82	37.0	24.8	3.4	4.8				9.6	21.6	44.3				5.6	7.3	77.2	3,032	280	390				196
Sidney Wicks	2,009	1971-72	POR	82	39.6	24.5	11.5	4.3				9.6	22.4	42.7				5.4	7.6	71.0	3,245	943	350				186
David Robinson	1,993	1989-90	SAS	82	36.6	24.3	12.0	2.0	1.7	3.9	3.1	8.4	15.9	53.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.5	10.2	73.2	3,002	983	164	138	319	257	259
Earl Monroe	1,991	1967-68	BAL	82	36.7	24.3	5.7	4.3				9.0	20.0	45.3				6.2	7.9	78.1	3,012	465	349				282
Walter Davis	1,959	1977-78	PHX	81	32.0	24.2	6.0	3.4	1.4	0.2	3.5	9.7	18.4	52.6				4.8	5.8	83.0	2,590	484	273	113	20	283	242
Bernard King	1,909	1977-78	NJN	79	39.1	24.2	9.5	2.4	1.5	0.5	3.9	10.1	21.1	47.9				4.0	5.8	67.7	3,092	751	193	122	36	311	302
Shaquille O'Neal	1,893	1992-93	ORL	81	37.9	23.4	13.9	1.9	0.7	3.5	3.8	9.0	16.1	56.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.3	8.9	59.2	3,071	1,122	152	60	286	307	321
Pete Maravich	1,880	1970-71	ATL	81	36.1	23.2	3.7	4.4				9.1	19.9	45.8				5.0	6.2	80.0	2,926	298	355				238
Ron Harper	1,874	1986-87	CLE	82	37.4	22.9	4.8	4.8	2.5	1.0	4.2	9.0	19.7	45.5	0.2	1.1	21.3	4.7	6.9	68.4	3,064	392	394	209	84	345	247
Blake Griffin	1,845	2010-11	LAC	82	38.0	22.5	12.1	3.8	0.8	0.5	2.7	8.5	16.8	50.6	0.1	0.3	29.2	5.4	8.5	64.2	3,112	989	312	63	45	223	252	-146
Allen Iverson	1,787	1996-97	PHI	76	40.1	23.5	4.1	7.5	2.1	0.3	4.4	8.2	19.8	41.6	2.0	6.0	34.1	5.0	7.2	70.2	3,045	312	567	157	24	337	233	-439
Bill Cartwright	1,781	1979-80	NYK	82	38.4	21.7	8.9	2.0	0.6	1.2	2.7	8.1	14.8	54.7	0.0	0.0		5.5	6.9	79.7	3,150	726	165	48	101	222	279
Kelly Tripucka	1,772	1981-82	DET	82	37.5	21.6	5.4	3.3	1.1	0.2	3.4	7.8	15.6	49.6	0.1	0.3	22.7	6.0	7.6	79.7	3,077	443	270	89	16	280	241
Glenn Robinson	1,755	1994-95	MIL	80	37.0	21.9	6.4	2.5	1.4	0.3	3.9	8.0	17.6	45.1	1.1	3.4	32.1	5.0	6.2	79.6	2,958	513	197	115	22	313	234
Larry Bird	1,745	1979-80	BOS	82	36.0	21.3	10.4	4.5	1.7	0.6	3.2	8.5	17.8	47.4	0.7	1.7	40.6	3.7	4.4	83.6	2,955	852	370	143	53	263	279
Elgin Baylor	1,742	1958-59	MIN	70	40.8	24.9	15.0	4.1				8.6	21.2	40.8				7.6	9.8	77.7	2,855	1,050	287				270
Mitch Richmond	1,741	1988-89	GSW	79	34.4	22.0	5.9	4.2	1.0	0.2	3.4	8.2	17.5	46.8	0.4	1.1	36.7	5.2	6.4	81.0	2,717	468	334	82	13	269	223
Jay Vincent	1,732	1981-82	DAL	81	32.4	21.4	7.0	2.2	1.1	0.3	2.4	8.9	17.9	49.7	0.0	0.0	25.0	3.6	5.0	71.6	2,626	565	176	89	21	194	308