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Jayden QuaintanceKentuckyC - 2
Patrick Ngongba IIDukeC - 3
Motiejus KrivasArizonaC - 4
Aday MaraMichiganC - 5
Henri VeesaarNorth CarolinaC - 6
Flory BidungaKansasC - 7
Alex CondonFloridaC - 8
Tomislav IvisicIllinoisC - 9Rueben ChinyeluFloridaC
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Luigi SuigoItalyC - 12
Rafael CastroGeorge WashingtonC - 13
Nate BittleOregonC - 14
Oscar CluffPurdueC - 15
Felix OkparaTennesseeC
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Which NBA rookies have scored the most points in a game?
Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for the most points scored by an NBA rookie in a single game, with 58 in 1960. Check out other top scorers now.
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Jokic scores 40, outduels Wembanyama and Nuggets top Spurs 136-134 in OT
— Nikola Jokic had 40 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds, Christian Braun added 21 points and the Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio 136-134 in overtime Saturday to snap the Spurs’ 11-game winning streak.
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Joel Embiid, irked by being ruled out Wednesday, out again
Joel Embiid said he was angry at the Sixers for not allowing him to play Wednesday against Washington. After playing Friday, he was ruled out vs. the Pistons.
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San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets - Game Highlights
San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets - Game Highlights
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Ex-NBA referee Joey Crawford advocates for challenge systems
Joey Crawford, a member of the 2026 Hall of Fame class, advocated for the use of challenge systems in sports, saying they hold officials accountable.
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Warriors' Curry details his 'new normal' after 'unpredictable' knee rehab
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry on Saturday detailed the persistent and "unpredictable" right knee injury that has kept him out of the previous 27 games.
