Has a rookie ever had a 50 point game?

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games by a rookie with 50+ points, with 5 games in 1959-60.
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Has any NBA rookie scored 50 points?

Brandon Jennings scored 55 points in his rookie season versus the Warriors on November 14, 2009.
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What is the most points ever scored by a rookie?

Wilt Chamberlain has put up the most points by a rookie in a game, with 58 points on February 21, 1960 and on January 25, 1960.
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How many rookies dropped 50?

A historic shooting night is the stuff of dreams for most basketball players, even more so for inexperienced prospects. Only seven NBA rookies have ever scored 50 points in the history of the league.
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Which rookie has the most 40 point games?

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games by a rookie with 40+ points, with 32 games in 1959-60.
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Ernie Johnson roasts Shaq about his 50 point playoff game..lmfao



Which rookie has the most 30 point games?

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games by a rookie with 30+ points, with 60 games in 1959-60.
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Who was the highest scoring rookie in NBA history?

Wilt Chamberlain has put up the most points per game by a rookie, with 37.6 per game in 1959-60.
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Who has the most 70 point games?

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games with 70+ points in a season, with 3 games in 1962-63 and in 1961-62.
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How many 60 point games does Steph Curry have?

Stephen Curry played 1 game with 60+ points.
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Has a rookie ever scored 60 points in a game?

Wilt Chamberlain has posted the most points by a rookie in a game, with 58 points on February 21, 1960 and on January 25, 1960.
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Who is the youngest NBA player to score 40 points?

LeBron James is the youngest in a game with 40+ points. He was 19 years and 88 days old versus the New Jersey Nets on March 27, 2004.
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Has a rookie led the NBA in scoring?

Elvin Hayes joined the San Diego Rockets in 1968, and he set a record for most minutes played by a rookie, per NBA.com. Hayes led the league in minutes, PPG, points, field goals and field-goal attempts. If that wasn't enough, he also averaged 17.1 RPG.
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Who has the most 50 point games as a rookie?

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games by a rookie with 50+ points, with 5 games in 1959-60.
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Who has the most 10 points in NBA history?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the most games with 10+ points, with 1,509 games.
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How many 50 point games does Shaq have?

Shaquille O'Neal played 3 games with 50+ points.
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Did LeBron James break the scoring record?

LeBron James breaks NBA combined points record, but Lakers lose to Warriors. The Lakers' LeBron James scored 26 points Saturday night and passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most career points combining NBA regular-season and playoff games, but Golden State won 117-115.
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Did Wilt Chamberlain get 100 points?

That something special was Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia's dominant center, scoring 100 points in a 169-147 win over the Knicks in Hershey, Pa., where Attles reveled in his role of shuffling the ball to Chamberlain as often as possible and Meschery helped make history amid a haze produced by the nearby candy factories ...
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Has there ever been a 40 point 20 assist game?

Nate Archibald posted 41 points when recording 20+ assists versus the Pistons on December 15, 1972.
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Who is the oldest NBA MVP?

Karl Malone is the oldest MVP in a season. He was 35 years old in 1998-99.
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Can LeBron get scoring title?

With LeBron no longer eligible, the scoring crown will now be contested by Embiid and reigning Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo (29.9 ppg). Both have two games remaining. Kevin Durant (29.9 ppg) would have been in the mix as well. However, like James, the Nets All-Star didn't play enough games to qualify (53).
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How many points did LeBron average his rookie year?

First Season

James averaged 20.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.7 blocks per game. He became the first rookie since Jordan to average at least 20.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. He also shot 41.7 percent from the field and he won the Rookie of the Year award.
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Who has the most 60 point games?

Wilt Chamberlain had the most games with 60+ points, with 32 games.
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