Brandon Jennings of the Milwaukee Bucks was only 20 years, 52 days old when he poured in 55 points – after a scoreless first quarter – in his seventh career game against Golden State on Nov.14, 2009. Jennings did not score more than 29 points in any other game that season and averaged 15.5 points as a rookie.
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Brandon Jennings scored 55 points for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Golden State Warriors at the age of 20 years, 52 days on November 14, 2009. It was only his 7th game, the NBA record for the quickest to have 50 points in a game. He did not score in the 1st quarter