Rookie Edgecombe scored 34 points to break the team record held by Allen Iverson in the 76ers' 117-116 win over the Celtics in today's NBA regular season game.

Allen Iverson's 30 points in his 1996 debut for the 76ers set a new team record for points in a rookie's debut, a record that stood until it was broken by Edgecombe.

The record stood until it was broken by Edgecombe. In NBA history, Edgecombe's 34 points in his debut also ranked third. At the top of the rookie scoring list is Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 43 points in his first game in 1959. Second on the list is Frank Selvy with 35 points in his 1954 debut.