most points by a rookie in a conference finals game

Tyler Herro has posted the most points by a rookie in a Conference Finals game, with 37 points against the Celtics on September 23, 2020.

NAME PTS DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Tyler Herro
T. Herro
37
9/23/2020
2019-20
Conference Finals
MIA MIA
vs
BOS BOS
36
6
3
0
0
14
21
66.7
5
10
50.0
4
4
100.0
81.3
0
6
1
1
-4
2 Andrew Toney
A. Toney
35
4/22/1981
1980-81
Conference Finals
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
31
7
7
1
0
11
23
47.8
0
1
0.0
13
14
92.9
60.0
1
6
4
3
3 Earl Tatum
E. Tatum
32
5/6/1977
1976-77
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
45
7
3
2
0
16
23
69.6
0
0
69.6
1
6
6
4 Daniel Gibson
D. Gibson
31
6/2/2007
2006-07
Conference Finals
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
29
6
2
0
0
7
9
77.8
5
5
100.0
12
15
80.0
99.4
2
4
2
5
+19
5 Larry Bird
L. Bird
31
4/20/1980
1979-80
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
46
12
2
1
1
15
30
50.0
0
1
0.0
1
1
100.0
50.9
8
4
6 Larry Bird
L. Bird
27
4/18/1980
1979-80
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
46
9
5
4
1
13
24
54.2
0
3
0.0
1
1
100.0
55.2
2
4
7 Byron Scott
B. Scott
26
5/18/1984
1983-84
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
41
4
2
2
0
9
19
47.4
1
1
100.0
7
12
58.3
53.5
1
3
4
6
8 Andrew Toney
A. Toney
26
4/21/1981
1980-81
Conference Finals
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
31
4
4
2
8
18
44.4
1
1
100.0
9
10
90.0
58.0
3
9 Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
26
4/27/1975
1974-75
Conference Finals
GSW GSW
vs
CHI CHI
38
9
4
0
0
12
20
60.0
2
2
100.0
62.3
1
8
4
10 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
24
5/27/2018
2017-18
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
42
7
1
1
0
9
17
52.9
2
6
33.3
4
4
100.0
64.0
0
7
4
6
-17
11 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
24
5/23/2018
2017-18
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
41
7
4
4
2
7
15
46.7
3
7
42.9
7
8
87.5
64.8
0
7
2
3
+19
12 John Lucas
J. Lucas
24
5/17/1977
1976-77
Conference Finals
HOU HOU
vs
PHI PHI
39
1
4
0
10
16
62.5
4
4
100.0
67.6
3
13 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
23
5/18/1985
1984-85
Conference Finals
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
39
11
2
3
1
10
20
50.0
0
0
3
5
60.0
51.8
4
7
3
2
14 Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
23
5/5/1976
1975-76
Conference Finals
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
37
5
4
0
0
9
17
52.9
5
7
71.4
57.3
2
3
3
15 Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
23
5/14/1975
1974-75
Conference Finals
GSW GSW
vs
CHI CHI
37
8
3
1
3
10
19
52.6
3
4
75.0
55.4
0
8
1
16 Tyler Herro
T. Herro
22
9/19/2020
2019-20
Conference Finals
MIA MIA
vs
BOS BOS
36
4
4
1
0
8
18
44.4
4
12
33.3
2
2
100.0
58.3
0
4
1
1
0
17 Larry Bird
L. Bird
22
4/23/1980
1979-80
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
47
21
4
4
0
9
21
42.9
3
4
75.0
1
2
50.0
50.3
2
19
2
4
18 Anthony Roberts
A. Roberts
22
5/7/1978
1977-78
Conference Finals
DEN DEN
vs
SEA SEA
34
10
2
1
0
8
18
44.4
6
7
85.7
52.2
4
6
1
5
19 Anthony Roberts
A. Roberts
22
5/5/1978
1977-78
Conference Finals
DEN DEN
vs
SEA SEA
39
8
3
0
0
8
19
42.1
6
7
85.7
49.8
6
2
1
3
20 Daniel Gibson
D. Gibson
21
5/29/2007
2006-07
Conference Finals
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
35
3
2
2
0
4
7
57.1
1
4
25.0
12
12
100.0
85.5
0
3
4
4
+6
21 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
21
5/25/2003
2002-03
Conference Finals
SAS SAS
@
DAL DAL
32
6
1
2
0
8
12
66.7
3
5
60.0
2
2
100.0
81.5
5
1
1
4
+14
22 John Lucas
J. Lucas
21
5/15/1977
1976-77
Conference Finals
HOU HOU
@
PHI PHI
38
4
6
3
1
7
15
46.7
7
12
58.3
51.8
2
23 Johnny Davis
J. Davis
21
5/13/1977
1976-77
Conference Finals
POR POR
vs
LAL LAL
39
1
4
4
0
9
12
75.0
3
7
42.9
69.6
0
1
1
24 Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
21
5/14/1976
1975-76
Conference Finals
PHX PHX
vs
GSW GSW
27
4
6
0
0
8
12
66.7
5
5
100.0
73.9
3
1
4
25 Andrew Toney
A. Toney
20
4/29/1981
1980-81
Conference Finals
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
23
1
0
0
6
14
42.9
0
0
8
8
100.0
57.1
4

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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.5

21st

DRTG

112.9

9th

NETRTG

0.6

15th

3P%

36.7

12th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/18
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

0 - 1

90

Final

109

MIA Heat

1 - 0

Wed 16 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

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
Tue
3/18
CLE CLE
@
SAC SAC
119-123
Tue
3/18
CHI CHI
@
PHX PHX
121-127
Tue
3/18
MEM MEM
@
POR POR
99-115
Wed
3/19
NYK NYK
@
CHA CHA
98-115
Wed
3/19
BKN BKN
@
IND IND
99-105

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/18
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:00 PM
Fri
4/18
DAL DAL
@
MEM MEM
9:30 PM
Sat
4/19
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sat
4/19
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
3:30 PM
Sat
4/19
DET DET
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM