nba rookie leaders in 20+ point games

4 players played 72 games. The first three are Wilt Chamberlain in his rookie season in 1959-60, Luka Dončić in his rookie season in 2018-19 and Bob Pettit in his rookie season in 1954-55.

NAMEGPPPGSEASONTMMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
72
37.6
1959-60
46.4
27.0
2.3
14.8
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.7
58.3
49.3
3,338
2,707
1,941
163
150
2Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
79
31.6
1961-62
12.3
6.9
10.8
64.3
2,495
281
3Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
71
30.5
1960-61
10.6
9.2
11.1
82.6
2,165
220
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
82
28.8
1969-70
14.5
11.4
5.9
9.1
65.3
2,361
1,190
279
5Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
82
28.4
1968-69
17.1
11.3
5.7
9.1
62.6
2,327
1,404
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
82
28.2
1984-85
38.3
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
3,144
2,313
534
481
197
69
291
285
7Rick Barry
R. Barry
80
25.7
1965-66
37.4
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
43.9
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
2,990
2,059
850
173
297
8Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
57
25.5
1962-63
9.2
7.1
9.2
77.0
1,452
187
9Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
82
24.8
1970-71
37.0
3.4
4.8
9.6
21.6
44.3
5.6
7.3
77.2
49.9
3,032
2,031
280
390
196
10Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
70
24.7
1958-59
8.6
7.5
9.6
78.1
1,729
268
11Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
82
24.5
1971-72
39.6
11.5
4.3
9.6
22.4
42.7
5.4
7.6
71.0
47.6
3,245
2,009
943
350
186
12David Robinson
D. Robinson
82
24.3
1989-90
36.6
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
3,002
1,993
983
164
138
319
257
259
13Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
82
24.3
1967-68
9.0
6.2
7.9
78.2
1,991
14Walter Davis
W. Davis
81
24.2
1977-78
32.0
6.0
3.4
9.7
18.4
52.6
4.8
5.8
83.0
57.7
3.5
2,590
1,959
484
273
283
242
15Bernard King
B. King
79
24.2
1977-78
10.1
4.0
5.8
67.7
1,909
16Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
70
23.7
1982-83
36.2
10.7
2.5
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.7
55.7
2,535
1,660
746
177
294
17Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
76
23.5
1996-97
40.1
4.1
7.5
2.1
0.3
8.2
19.8
41.6
2.0
6.0
34.1
5.0
7.2
70.2
51.3
1.5
2.6
4.4
3,045
1,787
312
567
157
24
337
233
-439
18Alex Groza
A. Groza
64
23.4
1949-50
8.2
7.1
9.9
71.8
1,497
19Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
81
23.4
1992-93
37.9
13.9
1.9
0.7
3.5
9.0
16.1
56.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.9
59.2
58.4
4.2
9.6
3.8
3,071
1,893
1,122
152
60
286
307
321
20Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
81
23.2
1970-71
9.1
5.0
6.2
80.0
1,880
235
21Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
60
23.1
1946-47
7.9
7.3
1,388
22Ron Harper
R. Harper
82
22.9
1986-87
37.4
4.8
4.8
2.5
1.0
9.0
19.7
45.5
0.2
1.1
21.3
4.7
6.9
68.4
50.3
2.1
2.7
4.2
3,064
1,874
392
394
209
84
345
247
23Yaxel Lendeborg
Y. Lendeborg
5
22.6
2026-27
33.6
9.2
4.0
1.0
0.6
7.6
16.0
47.5
2.2
6.2
35.5
5.2
7.0
74.3
59.2
4.0
5.2
3.6
168
113
46
20
5
3
18
12
+4
24Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
24
22.5
2019-20
27.8
6.3
2.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
15.0
58.3
0.3
0.6
42.9
4.8
7.4
64.0
61.6
2.7
3.6
2.5
668
540
150
50
16
9
59
42
+62
25Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
82
22.5
2010-11
37.9
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
16.8
50.6
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
3,111
1,845
989
312
63
45
223
252
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