Single-Game Scoring Record Holders for U.S. Professional Basketball Franchises

National Basketball League
Basketball Association of America
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association

Anderson Packers
B.A.A.
   33 pts. Frank Brian • Anderson Packers 98-106 at Boston Celtics, Feb. 3, 1950
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Atlanta Hawks
N.B.A.
   32 pts. Frank Brian •Tri-Cities Blachawks 101-114 at Minneapolis Lakers, Dec. 10, 1950
   48 pts. Dike Eddleman • Tri-Cities Blackhawks 103-99 at Fort Wayne Pistons, Dec. 17, 1950
   49 pts. Bob Pettit • St. Louis Hawks 118-105 Rochester Royals, Nov. 13, 1956
   51 pts. Bob Pettit • St. Louis Hawks 146-136 Syracuse Nationals, at Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Dec. 21, 1957 5,000
   52 pts. Bob Pettit • St. Louis Hawks 119-114 Boston Celtics, Jan. 20, 1959 9,354
   57 pts. Bob Pettit • St. Louis Hawks 141-138 at Detroit Pistons, Feb. 18, 1961 3,957
   57 pts. Lou Hudson • Atlanta Hawks 133-132 Chicago Bulls, Nov. 10, 1969 5,163
   57 pts. Dominique Wilkins • Atlanta Hawks 126-117 New Jersey Nets, Apr. 10, 1986
   57 pts. Dominique Wilkins • Atlanta Hawks 123-95 Chicago Bulls, Dec. 10, 1986
N.B.A. Playoffs
   50 pts. Bob Pettit • St. Louis Hawks 110-109 Boston Celtics, Apr. 2, 1958 (NBA Finals, g. 6 10,218)
   50 pts. Dominique Wilkins • Atlanta Hawks 137-125 at Detroit Pistons, Apr. 19, 1986 (1st round)
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Baltimore Bullets (#1)
B.A.A.
B.A.A. Playoffs
   34 pts. Connie Simmons • Baltimore Bullets 85-81 New York Knicks, Mar. 27, 1948 (1st Round)
N.B.A.
   35 pts. Ray Felix • Baltimore Bullets 72-90 Boston Celtics, at Baltimore, Jan. 3, 1954
   35 pts. Frank Selvy • Baltimore Bullets 97-102 v. Philadelphia Warriors, at New Haven, Oct. 31, 1954
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Boston Celtics
B.A.A.
   26 pts. Al Brightman • Boston Celtics 56-66 at Chicago Stags, Dec. 1, 1946
   26 pts. Ed Sadowski • Boston Celtics 74-79 Philadelphia Warriors, Nov. 14, 1947
   30 pts. Ed Sadowski • Boston Celtics 78-70 St. Louis Bombers, Dec. 19, 1947
   33 pts. Ed Sadowski • Boston Celtics 76-79 at Baltimore Bullets, Feb. 19, 1948
   34 pts. Ed Sadowski • Boston Celtics 92-94 at St. Louis Bombers, Feb. 26, 1948
N.B.A.
   34 pts. George Kaftan • Celtics 84-96 New York Knicks, Nov. 26, 1949
   34 pts. Bob Cousy • Celtics 97-87 Philadelphia Warriors, Jan. 14, 1951
   36 pts. Ed Macauley • Celtics 87-85O.T. New York Knicks, Feb. 21, 1951 4,529
   42 pts. Bill Sharman • Celtics 94-88 Baltimore Bullets, at Philadelphia, Dec. 11, 1952
   46 pts. Ed Macauley • Celtics 100-85 Minneapolis Lakers, Mar. 6, 1953
   46 pts. Bob Cousy • Celtics 135-142 New York Knicks, Feb. 7, 1960
   51 pts. Sam Jones • Celtics 106-108 at Detroit Pistons, Oct. 29, 1965 4,270
   53 pts. Larry Bird • Celtics 142-116 Indiana Pacers, Mar. 30, 1983
   56 pts. Kevin McHale • Celtics 138-129 Detroit Pistons, Mar. 3, 1985
   60 pts. Larry Bird • Celtics 126-115 Atlanta Hawks, at New Orleans, Mar. 12, 1985
   60 pts. Jayson Tatum • Celtics 143-140O.T. San Antonio Spurs, Apr. 29, 2021
N.B.A. Playoffs
   50 pts. Bob Cousy • Celtics 111-1054 O.T. , 3/21/1953 (Eastern Div. Semi-Finals, g.2)
   51 pts. Sam Jones • Celtics 118-109 at New York Knicks, Mar. 28, 1967 (1st round 17,173)
   54 pts. John Havlicek • Celtics 134-107 Atlanta Hawks, May 1, 1973 (1st round, 1st game)
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Charlotte Bobcats
( Expansion team in 2004•renamed Charlotte Hornets in 2014)
N.B.A.
   19 pts. Emeka Okafor • Charlotte Bobcats 96-103 Washington Wizards, Nov. 4, 2004
   20 pts. Primoz Brezec • Charlotte Bobcats 111-110 Orlando Magic, Nov. 6, 2004
   20 pts. Primoz Brezec • Charlotte Bobcats 100-102 at Milwaukee Bucks, Nov. 13, 2004
   22 pts. Gerald Wallace • Charlotte Bobcats 87-103 Golden State Warriors, Nov. 13, 2004
   28 pts. Keuth Bogans • Charlotte Bobcats 105-107 Utah Jazz, Nov. 16, 2004
   28 pts. Gerald Wallace • Charlotte Bobcats 109-107 at Utah Jazz, Feb. 1, 2005
   30 pts. Emeka Okafor • Charlotte Bobcats 116-117 Los Angeles Lakers, Mar. 12, 2005 23,319
   35 pts. Kareem Rush • Charlotte Bobcats 122-90 Indiana Pacers, Nov. 16, 2005 23,319
   41 pts. Gerald Wallace • Charlotte Bobcats 125-117 Atlanta Hawks, Mar. 28, 2006
   42 pts. Gerald Wallace • Charlotte Bobcats 104-87 New York Knicks, Jan. 31, 2007
   42 pts. Jason Richardson • Charlotte Bobcats 118-109 Golden State Warriors, Mar. 5, 2008
   43 pts. Stephen Jackson • Charlotte Bobcats 102-94 Houston Rockets, Jan. 12, 2010
   52 pts. Kemba Walker • Charlotte Hornets 124-1192 O.T.s Utah Jazz, Jan. 18, 2016
   60 pts. Kemba Walker • Charlotte Hornets 119-122O.T. Philadelphia 76ers, Nov. 17, 2018
N.B.A. Playoffs
   25 pts. Gerald Wallace • Charlotte Bobcats 89-98 at Orlando Magic, Apr. 18, 2010
   27 pts. Stephen Jackson • Charlotte Bobcats 77-92 at Orlando Magic, Apr. 21, 2010
   29 pts. Kemba Walker • Charlotte Bobcats 99-109 Miami Heat, Apr. 28, 2014
   29 pts. Kemba Walker • Charlotte Hornets 103-115 at Miami Heat, Apr. 20, 2016
   34 pts. Kemba Walker • Charlotte Hornets 89-85 Miami Heat, Apr. 25, 2016
   37 pts. Kemba Walker • Charlotte Hornets 90-97 Miami Heat, Apr. 29, 2016
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Charlotte Hornets
(Expansion team 1988•Relocated, became New Orleans Hornets 2002•Renamed New Orleans Pelicans 2013)
N.B.A.
   16 pts. Kurt Rambis • Charlotte Hornets 93-133 Cleveland Cavaliers, Nov. 4, 1988
   16 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hornets 93-133 Cleveland Cavaliers, Nov. 4, 1988
   16 pts. Brian Rowsom • Charlotte Hornets 85-94 at Detroit Pistons, Nov. 5, 1988
   24 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hormets 117-105 Los Angeles Clippers, Nov. 8, 1988
   25 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hormets 99-106 New Jersey Nets, Nov. 15, 1988
   31 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hornets 107-105 at San Antonio Spurs, Nov. 19, 1988
   33 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charotte Hornets 116-123 Philadelphia 76ers, Nov. 25, 1988
   40 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hornets 115-106 Indiana Pacers, Dec. 14, 1988
   40 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hornets 127-122O.T. at Philadelphia 76ers, Jan. 16, 1989
   40 pts. Kelly Tripucka • Charlotte Hornets 124-113 San Antonio Spurs, Feb. 25, 1989
   40 pts. Johnny Newman • Charlotte Hornets 95-110 at Dallas Mavericks, Jan. 19, 1991
   41 pts. Johnny Newman • Charlotte Hornets 107-105 Indiana Pacers, Jan. 25, 1992
   41 pts. Hersey Hawkins • Charlotte Hornets 116-126 Golden State Warriors, Feb. 9, 1994
   44 pts. Larry Johnson • Charlotte Hornets 124-129 Boston Celtics, Nov. 22, 1995
   48 pts. Glen Rice • Charlotte Hornets 122-121O.T. Boston Celtics, Mar. 6, 1997
   21 pts. Baron Davis • New Orleans Hornets 100-75 Utah Jazz, Oct. 30, 2002
   21 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 79-84 at Chicago Bulls, Nov. 1, 2002
   35 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 100-95 Miami Heat, Nov. 2, 2002
   37 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 99-98 Philadelphia 76ers, Nov. 19, 2002
   39 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 104-109 at Washington Wizards, Feb. 1, 2003
   50 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 125-123O.T. Memphis Grizzlies, Feb. 21, 2003
   59 pts. Anthony Davis • New Orleans Pelicans 111-106 at Detroit Pistons, Feb. 21, 2016
N.B.A. Playoffs
   30 pts. Kendall Gill • Charlotte Hornets 101-112 at Boston Celtics, Apr. 29, 1993
   30 pts. Alonzo Mourning • Charlotte Hornets 101-112 at Boston Celtics, Apr. 29, 1993
   33 pts. Alonzo Mourning • Charlotte Hornets 104-103 Boston Celtics, May 5, 1993
   34 pts. Alonzo Mourning • Charlotte Hornets 110-1062 O.T.s New York Knicks, May 14, 1993
   39 pts. Glen Rice • Charlotte Hornets 93-100 at New York Knicks, Apr. 26, 1997
   28 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 90-98 at Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 20, 2003
   28 pts. Baron Davis • New Orleans Hornets 99-85 Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 26, 2003
   34 pts. Baron Davis • New Orleans Hornets 87-96 Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 28, 2003
   36 pts. Jamal Mashburn • New Orleans Hornets 103-107 Philadelphia 76ers, May 2, 2003
   38 pts. David West • New Orleans Hornets 101-79 San Antonio Spurs, May 13, 2008
   35 pts. Anthony Davis • New Orleans Pelicans 99-106 at Golden State Warriors, Apr. 18, 2015
   36 pts. Anthony Davis • New Orleans Pelicans 98-109 Golden State Warriors, Apr. 25, 2015
   47 pts. Anthony Davis • New Orleans Pelicans 131-123 Portland Trail Blazers, Apr. 21, 2018
(All records 1988 to 2012 transferred officially to the newer Charlotte Hornets in 2013)
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Chicago Bulls
N.B.A.
   36 pts. Guy Rodgers • Chicago Bulls 104-97 at St. Louis Hawks, Oct. 15, 1966 8,372
   36 pts. Guy Rodgers • Chicago Bulls 103-98 New York Knicks, Nov. 9, 1966 3,929
   40 pts. Bob Boozer • Chicago Bulls 132-133 at New York Knicks, Dec. 25, 1966
   42 pts. Don Kojis • Chicago Bulls 121-129 at Los Angeles Lakers, Feb. 12, 1967
   42 pts. Bob Boozer • Chicago Bulls 117-125 at Los Angeles Lakers, Oct. 27, 1967
   43 pts. Jerry Sloan • Chicago Bulls 124-108 at Milwaukee Bucks, Mar. 5, 1969
   47 pts. Bob Love • Chicago Bulls 130-107, Milwaukee Bucks, at Madison, Mar. 15, 1970
   56 pts. Chet Walker • Bulls 119-94 Cincinnati Royals, Feb. 6, 1972 15,130
   58 pts. Michael Jordan • Bulls 128-113 New Jersey Nets, Feb. 26, 1987
   61 pts. Michael Jordan • Bulls 125-120O.T. Detroit Pistons, Mar. 4, 1987
   61 pts. Michael Jordan • Bulls 114-117 Atlanta Hawks, Apr. 16, 1987 18,122
   69 pts. Michael Jordan • Bulls 117-113O.T. at Cleveland Cavaliers, Mar. 28, 1990
N.B.A. Playoffs
   41 pts. Flynn Robinson • Chicago Bulls 104-98 Los Angeles Lakers, Mar. 27, 1968
   49 pts. Michael Jordan • Chicago Bulls 104-123 at Boston Celtics, Apr. 17, 1986
   63 pts. Michael Jordan • Bulls 131-1352 O.T. at Boston Celtics, Apr. 20,1986 14,890
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Chicago Stags
B.A.A.
   28 pts. Max Zaslofsky • Chicago Stags at Boston Celtics, Nov. 5, 1946
   28 pts. Chuck Halbert • Chicago Stags 66-56 Boston Celtics, Dec. 1, 1946
   32 pts. Max Zaslofsky • Chicago Stags 98-86 v. St. Louis Bombers, Mar. 2, 1947
   34 pts. Max Zaslofsky • Chicago Stags 85-73 at Providence Steam Rollers, Dec. 30, 1947
   35 pts. Max Zaslofsky • Chicago Stags 77-60 Philadelphia Warriors, Jan. 9, 1948
   40 pts. Max Zaslofsky • Chicago Stags 89-81 Providence steam Rollers, Mar. 7, 1948
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Cleveland Cavaliers
N.B.A.
   21 pts. Bingo Smith • Cleveland Cavaliers 92-107 at Buffalo Braves, Oct. 14, 1970
   23 pts. John Warren • Cleveland Cavaliers 112-115 at Portland Trailblazers, Oct. 16, 1970
   26 pts. Luther Rackley • Cleveland Cavaliers 108-128 at San Francisco Warriors, Oct. 17, 1970
   27 pts. John Johnson • Cleveland Cavaliers 108-110 Milwaukee Bucks, Nov. 4, 1970
   27 pts. Walt Wesley • Cleveland Cavaliers 91-103 at Buffalo Braves, Nov. 7, 1970
   27 pts. John Warren • Cleveland Cavaliers 105-111 Seattle Supersonics, Nov. 8, 1970
   30 pts. John Johnson • Cleveland Cavaliers 116-126 at Portland Trailblazers, Nov. 14, 1970
   36 pts. Walt Wesley • Cleveland Cavaliers 94-102 at New York Knicks, Nov. 21, 1970
   50 pts. Walt Wesley • Cavaliers 125-109 Cincinnati Royals, 2/19/1971 3,896
   56 pts. LeBron James • Cavaliers 98-105 Toronto Raptors, Mar. 20, 2005
   57 pts. Kyrie Irving • Cavaliers 128-125O.T. at San Antonio Spurs, 3/12/2015
   57 pts. LeBron James • Cavaliers 130-122 at Washington Wizards, 11/3/2017 20,100
   71 pts. Donovan Mitchell • Cavaliers 145-134O.T.) Chicago Bulls, 1/2/2023
N.B.A. Playoffs
   40 pts. Brad Daugherty • Cleveland Cavaliers 120-113 New Jersey Nets, Apr. 23, 1992
   48 pts. LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers 109-1072 O.T.s Detroit Pistons, May 31, 2007 (Eastern Conf. Playoffs, game 5)
   49 pts. LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers 106-107 Orlando Magic, May 20, 2009 (Eastern Conference Finals, game 1)
   51 pts. LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers 114-124O.T. at Golden State Warriors, Feb. 16, 2018 (Championship Series, game 1)
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Cleveland Rebels
B.A.A.
   25 pts. Frank Baumholtz • Cleveland Rebels v. Toronto Huskies, Nov. 3, 1946
   32 pts. Mel Reibe • Cleveland Rebels v. Chicago Stags, Nov. 17, 1946
   34 pts. Leo Mogus • Cleveland Rebels 76-78 v. Toronto Huskies, 5,755
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Dallas Mavericks
N.B.A.
   21 pts. Winford Boynes • Dallas Mavericks 103-92 San Antonio Spurs, Oct. 11, 1980
   28 pts. Geoff Huston • Dallas Mavericks 91-103 Kansas City Kings, Oct. 17, 1980
   29 pts. Geoff Huston • Dallas Mavericks 120-124O.T. Houston Rockets, Jan. 2, 1981 7,872
   31 pts. Brad Davis • Dallas Mavericks 105-117 Boston Celtics , Mar. 3, 1981 15,593
   42 pts. Mark Aguirre • Dallas Mavericks 112-118 Golden State Warriors , Nov. 14, 1981
   43 pts. Mark Aguirre • Dallas Mavericks 134-126 at Indiana Pacers, Jan. 25, 1983 2,994
   44 pts. Mark Aguirre • Dallas Mavericks 112-105 Portland Trailblazers, Feb. 6, 1983 12,666
   46 pts. Mark Aquirre • Dallas Mavericks 119-101 Denver Nuggets, Mar. 24, 1984 17,007
   49 pts. Mark Aguirre • Mavericks 111-109 Philadelphia 76ers, Jan. 28, 1985
   50 pts. Jamal Mashburn • Mavericks 124-120O.T. at Chicago Bulls, Nov, 12, 1994
   50 pts. Jim Jackson • Mavericks 124-123O.T. at Denver Nuggets, Nov. 26, 1994
   53 pts. Dirk Nowitski • Mavericks 113-106O.T. Houston Rockets, Dec. 2, 2004 109-86?
   60 pts. Luka Doncic, Mavericks 126-121O.T. New York Knicks, Dec. 27, 2022
N.B.A. Playoffs
   50 pts. Dirk Nowitzki • Mavericks 117-101 Phoenix Suns, Jun. 1, 2006 (Western Conference Finals, Game 6)
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Denver Nuggets
B.A.A.
   31 pts. Kenny Sailors • Denver Nuggets 86-85 Anderson Packers, Feb. 19, 1950
   33 pts. Kenny Sailors • Denver Nuggets 89-78 Syracuse Nationals, Feb. 21, 1950
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Denver Nuggets
A.B.A.
   39 pts. Willis Thomas • Denver Rockets 110-105 Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 15, 1967
   52 pts. Larry Jones • Denver Rockets 126-108 Oakland Oaks, Nov. 28, 1967 3,206
   52 pts. Larry Jones • Denver Rockets 133-123 Houston Mavericks, Mar. 21, 1969
   59 pts. Spencer Haywood • Denver Rockets 152-116 Los Angeles Stars, Apr. 15, 1970
N.B.A.
   30 pts. Dan Issel • Denver Nuggets 123-110 at Indiana Pacers, Oct. 22, 1976 7,266
   30 pts. Dan Issel • Denver Nuggets 109-100 Milwaukee Bucks, Oct. 28, 1976 14,155
   36 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 99-85 at Chicago Bulls, Nov. 5, 1976 13,543
   36 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 94-105 at Buffalo Braves, Nov. 11, 1976 11,978
   38 pts. Dan Issel • Denver Nuggets 117-103 at Seattle Supersonics, Dec. 15, 1976
   38 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 123-95 Seattle Supersonics, Dec. 23, 1976
   38 pts. Dan Issel • Denver Nuggets 111-124 at Detroit Pistons, Feb. 4, 1977 10,716
   40 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 119-111 at Portland Trailblazers, Feb. 8, 1977
   40 pts. Dan Issel • Denver Nuggets 130-128 at Kansas City Kings, Feb. 25, 1977 9,476
   40 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 125-1292 O.T. at Philadelphia 76ers, Mar. 9, 1977 18,021
   44 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 120-122 San Antonio Spurs, Mar. 23, 1977 18,044
   73 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets 137-139 at Detroit Pistons, Apr. 9, 1978
A.B.A. Playoffs
   45 pts. Spencer Haywood • Denver Rockets 120-125 at Washington Capitols, Apr. 19, 1970 1,748
N.B.A. Playoffs
   36 pts. Dan Issel • Denver Nuggets (W 121-110) Portland Trail Blazers, Apr. 22, 1977 (Western Conference semifinals, yied 1-1)
   40 pts. David Thompson • Denver Nuggets (L 106-110) at Portland Trail Blazers, Apr. 24, 1977
   42 pts. Alex English • Denver Nuggets (W 117-112O.T.) Phoenix Suns, Apr. 24, 1983 (Win 1st round, best-of-3)
   42 pts. Alex English • Denver Nuggets (L 122-1262 O.T.s) Houston Rockets, May 8, 1986 (game 6)
   42 pts. Carmello Anthony • Denver Nugget (W 126-113) Utah Jazz, Apr. 17, 2010 (1st round, game 1)
   43 pts. Nikola Jokic • Denver Nuggets (L 103-120) at San Antonio Spurs, Apr. 25, 2019 (game 6)
   50 pts. Jamal Murray • Denver Nuggets (L 127-129) Utah Jazz, 8/23/2020 Round 1, game 4, trail 3-1 at Orlando, Fla.
   50 pts. Jamal Murray • Denver Nuggets (W 119-107) Utah Jazz, 8/30/2020 Round 1, game 6, tied 3-3 at Orlando, Fla.
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Detroit Falcons
B.A.A.
   27 pts. Tom King • Detroit Falcons 92-95 at Chicago Stags, Dec. 22, 1946
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Detroit Pistons
N.B.A.
   33 pts. Fred Schaus • Fort Wayne Pistons 100-110 Tri-City Blackhawks, Dec. 31, 1950
   37 pts. Larry Foust • Fort Wayne Pistons 101-96 at Rochester Royals, Dec. 1, 1954
   40 pts. George Yardley • Fort Wayne Pistons 111-107 at Minneapolis Lakers, Jan. 31, 1957
   41 pts. George Yardley • Detroit Pistons 100-112 Philadelphia Warriors, Oct. 26, 1957
   48 pts. George Yardley • Detroit Pistons 110-106 at St. Louis Hawks, Dec. 26, 1957
   51 pts. George Yardley • Detroit Pistons 113-131 at Boston Celtics, Jan. 15, 1958
   52 pts. George Yardley • Detroit Pistons 118-113 Syracuse Nationals, Feb. 4, 1958
   54 pts. Dave Bing • Detroit Pistons 112-125 Chicago Bulls, Feb. 21, 19718,520
   56 pts. Kelly Tripuka • Detroit Pistons 128-126 Chicago Bulls, Jan. 29, 1983
   57 pts. Jerry Stackhouse • Detroit Pistons 110-83 Chicago Bulls, Apr. 3, 2001
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Golden Gate Warriors
B.A.A.
   25 pts. Joe Fulks • Philadelphia Warriors 81-75 Pittsburgh Ironmen, Nov. 7, 1946
   26 pts. Joe Fulks • Philadelphia Warriors 60-64O,T, at New York Knicks, Nov. 30, 1946 at 69th St. Armory 5,219
   37 pts. Joe Fulks • Philadelphia Warriors 76-68 Providence Steam Rollers, Dec. 3, 1946
   37 pts. Joe Fulks • Philadelphia Warriors v. Chicago Stags, 1947 ??
   41 pts. Joe Fulks • Philadelphia Warriors 104-74 Toronto Huskies, 1/14/1947
   47 pts. Joe Fulks, Philadelphia Warriors 94-90 at Providence Steam Rollers, Dec. 18, 1948 2,631
   63 pts. Joe Fulks • Philadelphia Warriors 108-87 Indianapolis Jets, Feb. 10, 1949
N.B.A.
   50 pts. Neil Johnson • Philadelphia Warriors 95-77 Syracuse Nationals, Feb. 16, 1954 at Madison Sq. Gdn. 14,258
   55 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 124-116 at Cincinnati Royals, Nov. 12, 1959
   58 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 127-117 Detroit Pistons, Jan. 25, 1960 (42 reb.)
   58 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 129-122 New York Knicks, Feb. 21, 1960 (at Madison Sq. Gdn. 8,140)
   58 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 129-120 at Cincinnati Royals, Feb. 25, 1961 5,406
   67 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 135-126 New York Knicks, Mar. 9, 1961 2,216
   78 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 147-1513 O.T. L.A. Lakers, Dec. 8, 1961, at Philadelphia 4,022
   73 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 135-117 Chicago Packers, Jan. 13, 1962 (Regulation)3,516
  100 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 169-147 New York Knicks, Mar. 2, 1962, at Hershey, Pa. 4,124
N.B.A. Playoffs
   53 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 132-112 Syracuse Nationals, Mar. 14, 1960 9,248
   56 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia Warriors 121-104 Syracuse Nationals, Mar. 22, 1962 7,829
   55 pts. Rick Barry • San Francisco Warriors 130-124 Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 18, 1967 (Finals)
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Houston Rockets
N.B.A.
   25 pts. Johnny Green • San Diego Rockets 98-99 St. Louis Hawks, Oct. 14, 1967
   32 pts. John Block • San Diego Rockets 121-114 at Seattle Supersonics, Oct. 20, 1967
   32 pts. Don Kojis • San Diego Rockets v. O.T. Seattle Supersonics, Oct. 21, 1967
   35 pts. Johnny Green • San Diego Rockets 121-125 New York Knicks, Nov. 4, 1967 5,222
   36 pts. John Block • San Diego Rockets v. San Francisco Warriors, at Oakland, Dec. 8, 1967
   37 pts. Don Kojis • San Diego Rockets 102-114 at New York Knicks Madison Square Garden (#4), Feb. 14, 1968 (1st game at new MSG) 17,639
   42 pts. Henry Finkel • San Diego Rockets 102-119 Los Angeles Lakers, Mar. 7, 1968
   54 pts. Elvin Hayes • San Diego Rockets 122-120 Detroit Pistons, Nov. 13, 1968 4,523
   57 pts. Calvin Murphy • Houston Rockets 104-106 New York Nets, Mar. 18, 1978
   60 pts. James Hardin • Houston Rockets 114-107 Orlando Magic, Jan. 30, 2018
   61 pts. James Hardin • Houston Rockets 114-110 New York Knicks, Jan. 23, 2019
   61 pts. James Hardin • Houston Rockets 111-105 San Antonio Spurs, Mar. 22, 2019
N.B.A. Playoffs
   49 pts. Hakeem Olajuwon • Houston Rockets 125-1282 O.T. Seattle Supersonics, May 14, 1987 (West semi-finals)
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Indianapolis Olympians
B.A.A.
   41 pts. Alex Groza • Indianapolis Olympians 83-79 at New York Knicks, Nov. 10, 1949 18,135
   43 pts. Alex Groza • Indianapolis Olympians 80-74 at Providence Steam Rollers, Nov. 22, 1949
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Indiana Pacers
A.B.A.
   24 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 117-95 Kentucky Colonels, Oct. 14, 1967
   27 pts. Freddie Lewis • Indiana Pacers 121-101 at Dallas Chaparrals, Oct. 22, 1967 2,000
   28 pts. Freddie Lewis • Indiana Pacers 119-105 Oakland Oaks, at San Jos้, Oct. 27, 1967
   28 pts. Freddie Lewis • Pacers 123-113 New Jersey Americans, at State Fairgrounds Coliseum, Nov. 1, 1967 7,023
   33 pts. Freddie Lewis • Indiana Pacers 105-95 at Kentucky Colonels, Nov. 6, 1967 3,228
   33 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 121-106 New Jersey Americans, at Kokomo, Dec. 5, 1967 5,183
   34 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 114-119 at Dallas Chaparrals, Dec. 11, 1967 2,018
   34 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 117-122 Pittsburgh Pipers, Dec. 16, 1967 3,998
   43 pts. Freddie Lewis • Indiana Pacers 128-129 Oakland Oaks, at Richmond, Cal., Dec. 19, 1967 att: 986
   43 pts. Freddie Lewis • Indiana Pacers 131-96 Dallas Chaparrals, Mar. 5, 1969 8,362
   46 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 122-112 at New York Nets, at Commack, 3/11/1969 att: 517
   56 pts Mel Daniels • Pacers 143-114 New York Nets, Mar. 18, 1969 4,796
   58 pts. George McGinnis • Pacers 120-117O.T. at Dallas Chaparrals, Nov. 28, 1972 1,931
N.B.A.
   41 pts. Billy Knight • Indiana Pacers 103-95 at Atlanta Hawks, Jan. 6, 1977 2,975
   43 pts. Billy Knight • Indiana Pacers 115-122 at San Antonio Spurs, Jan. 16, 1977 8,435
   43 pts. John Williamson • Indiana Pacers 126-116 Golden State Warriors, Nov. 23, 1977
   52 pts. Billy Knight • Pacers 119-113 at San Antonio Spurs, Nov. 11, 1980
   57 pts. Reggie Miller • Pacers 134-122 at Charlotte Hornets, Nov. 28, 1992
A.B.A. Playoffs
   44 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 110-114 at Miami Floridians, Apr. 25, 1969
   53 pts. Roger Brown • Indiana Pacers 142-120 Los Angeles Stars, at Anaheim, May 19, 1970 7,027 (Finals)
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Los Angeles Clippers
N.B.A.
   40 pts. Bob Kauffman • Buffalo Braves 106-108 at Cleveland Cavaliers, Dec. 6, 1970 2,202
   24 pts. Don May • Buffalo Braves 107-92 Cleveland Cavaliers, Oct. 14, 1970 7,129
   34 pts. Don May • Buffalo Braves 95-114 Detroit Pistons, Oct. 24, 1970 10,027
   35 pts. Bob Kauffman • Buffalo Braves 134-118 Atlanta Hawks, Nov. 11, 1970
   40 pts. Don May • Buffalo Braves 118-131 Los Angeles Lakers, Mar. 2, 1971 9,389
   44 pts. Bob Kauffman • Buffalo Braves 106-127 Milwaukee Bucks, Nov. 13, 1971 17,241
   45 pts. Bob McAdoo • Buffalo Braves 122-138 Houston Rockets, at San Antonio, Mar. 28, 1973 5,715
   49 pts. Bob McAdoo • Buffalo Braves 114-118 Boston Celtics, at Toronto, Dec. 9, 1973 10,173
   52 pts. Bob McAdoo • Buffalo Braves 109-116 Boston Celtics, Feb. 22, 1974
   52 pts. Bob McAdoo • Buffalo Braves 122-111 at Seattle Supersonics, Mar 17, 1976
   52 pts. Charles Smith • Los Angeles Clippers 137-121 at Denver Nuggets, Dec. 1, 1990
N.B.A. Playoffs
   51 pts. Bob McAdoo • Buffalo Braves 124-123O.T. Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 18, 1976
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Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit Gems (BAA 1946-47) • Minneapolis Lakers (BAA 1947-49, NBA 1949-59) • Los Angeles Lakers (NBA 1960-   )
N.B.L.
   41 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 75-73 Rochester Royals, 1/18/1948
   42 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers v. Tri-Cities, 1948
   47 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers, 1948
B.A.A.
   34 pts. George Mikan • Mineapolis Lakers 77-68 New York Knicks, Nov. 11, 1948 15,162
   38 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 90-67 Providence Steam Rollers, Nov. 13, 1948
   44 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 74-84 at Fort Wayne Pistons, Dec. 1, 1948
   47 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 100-104 Chicago Stags, Dec. 4, 1948
   48 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 84-79 Washington Capitols, Jan. 30, 1949
   48 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 101-74 at New York Knicks, Feb. 22, 1949 9,184
   53 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 115-114O.T. Baltimore Bullets, Feb. 26, 1949
   51 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 100-90 New York Knicks, Mar. 13, 1949 (Regulation)
N.B.A.
   51 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 77-83 Rochester Royals, Jan. 14, 1950
   61 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 91-812 O.T. Rochester Royals, 1/20/1952
   64 pts. Elgin Baylor • Minneapolis Lakers 136-115 Boston Celtics, 11/8/1959
   71 pts. Elgin Baylor • Los Angeles Lakers 123-108 New York Knicks, 11/15/1960
   81 pts. Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers 122-104 Toronto Raptors, 1/22/2006 (55 in 2nd ฝ, 28 4th ผ)
N.B.A. Playoffs
   47 pts. George Mikan • Minneapolis Lakers 78-88 at Rochester Royals, Mar. 29, 1952 (Western Div. Finals, 1st g.)
   47 pts. Elgin Baylor • Los Angeles Lakers 114-123 at Detroit Pistons, Mar. 18, 1961 2,100
   47 pts. Elgin Baylor • Los Angeles Lakers 121-112 at St. Louis Hawks, Mar. 27, 1961 9,322
   61 pts. Elgin Baylor • Los Angeles Lakers 126-121 at Boston Celtics, Apr. 14, 1962 (Championship series) 13,909
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Memphis Grizzlies
N.B.A.
   16 pts. Shareef Andur-Rahim • Vancouver Grizzlies 85-114 Portland Trailblazers, Nov. 1, 1996
   16 pts. Blue Edwards • Vancouver Grizzlies 85-114 Portland Trailblazers, Nov. 1, 1996
   21 pts. Anthony Peeler • Vancouver Grizzlies 95-105 Golden State Warriors, Nov. 3, 1996 15,781
   30 pts. Bryant Reeves • Vancouver Grizzlies 92-992 O.T. Los Angeles Clippers, Nov. 12, 1996
   34 pts. Blue Edwards • Vancouver Grizzlies 92-89 Phoenix Suns, Nov. 14, 1996
   34 pts. Shareef Andur-Rahim • Vancouver Grizzlies 109-95 at Golden State Warriors, Jan. 8, 1997 12,819
   37 pts. Shareef Andur-Rahim • Vancouver Grizzlies 101-109 Sacramento Kings, Jan. 11, 1997
   40 pts. Anthony Peeler • Vancouver Grizzlies 105-111 at New Jersey Nets, Feb. 4, 1997
   41 pts. Bryant Reeves • Vancouver Grizzlies 93-97 at Boston, Jan. 15, 1998
   41 pts. Mike Miller • Memphis Grizzlies 116-102 Denver Nuggets, Mar. 17, 2006
   45 pts. Mike Miller • Memphis Grizzlies 115-118 at Golden State Warriors, Feb. 21, 2007
   46 pts. Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies 116-110 at Chicago Bulls, Feb. 26, 2022
   52 pts. Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies 118-105 San Antonio Spurs, Feb. 28, 2022 (98 in 2 games)
N.B.A. Playoffs
   47 pts. Ja Morant • Memphis Grizzlies 129-141 at Utah Jazz, May 26, 2021 (1st round, game 2)
   47 pts. Ja Morant • Memphis Grizzlies 106-101 Golden State Warriors, May 3, 2022 (Western Conference semi-finals, game 2)
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Miami Heat
N.B.A.
   16 pts. Duane Washington • Miami Heat 91-111 Los Angeles Clippers, Nov. 5, 1988 15,008
   21 pts. Kevin Edwards • Miami Heat 88-92 at Dallas Mavericks, Nov. 8, 1988
   29 pts. Rony Seikaly • Miami Heat 117-123O.T. Golden State Warriors, Nov. 18, 1988 13,907
   30 pts. Rony Seikaly • Miami Heat 88-92 Utah Jazz, Jan. 10, 1989 15,008
   30 pts. Billy Thompson • Miami Heat 98-105 Golden State Warriors, Jan. 30, 1989 14,880
   30 pts. Grant Long • Miami Heat 124-115 Atlanta Hawks, Feb. 19, 1989 15,008
   34 pts. Kevin Edwards • Miami Heat 109-117 at New Jersey Nets, Feb. 20, 1989 9,076
   40 pts. Rony Seikaly • Miami Heat 95-107 Chicago Bulls, Feb. 13, 1990 15,008
   42 pts. Sherman Douglas • Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets, Dec. 27, 1990
   46 pts. Glen Rice • Miami Heat 105-101 Orlando Magic, Apr. 11, 1992
   56 pts. Glen Rice • Miami Heat 123-117 Orlando Magic, Apr. 15, 1995
   61 pts. LeBron James • Miami Heat 124-107 Charlotte Bobcats, Mar. 3, 2014
N.B.A. Playoffs
   46 pts. Dwyane Wade • Miami Heat 101-92 Boston Celtics, Apr. 25, 2010 (1st round, game 4)
   49 pts. LeBron James • Miami Heat 102-96 at Brooklyn Nets, May 12, 2014 (1st round, game 4)
   56 pts. • Miami Heat 119-114 Milwaukee Bucks, Apr. 25, 2023 (1st round, game 40
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Milwaukee Bucks
N.B.A.
   16 pts. Guy Rodgers • Milwaukee Bucks 84-89 Chicago Bulls, Oct. 16, 1968
   25 pts. Guy Rodgers • Milwaukee Bucks 107-125 at Atlanta Hawks, Oct. 19, 1968
   26 pts. Wayne Embry • Milwaukee Bucks 112-114 New York Knicks, Oct. 23, 1968
   30 pts. Wayne Embry • Milwaukee Bucks 134-118 Detroit Pistons, Oct. 31, 1968
   30 pts. Wayne Embry • Milwaukee Bucks 115-128 Los Angeles Lakers, at Madison, Nov. 6, 1968
   35 pts. Lenny Chappell • Milwaukee Bucks 111-113 at Chicago Bulls, Dec. 19, 1968
   38 pts. Flynn Robinson • Milwaukee Bucks 100-92 Seattle Supersonics, Dec. 20, 1968
   38 pts. Jon McGlocklin • Milwaukee Bucks 102-101 Detroit Pistons, at Madison, Jan. 20, 1969
   43 pts. Flynn Robinson • Milwaukee Bucks 104-105 at Los Angeles Lakers, Jan. 31, 1969
   43 pts. Flynn Robinson • Milwaukee Bucks 123-111 Atlanta Hawks, at Baltimore, Feb. 17, 1969 7,456
   45 pts. Flynn Robinson • Milwaukee Bucks 108-107 at Detroit Pistons, Feb. 22, 1969 3,503
   46 pts. Lew Alcindor (Kareen Abdul-Jabbar) • Milwaukee Bucks 115-113 Los Angeles Lakers, Jan. 14, 1970 8,520
   51 pts. Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) • Milwaukee Bucks 140-127 Seattle Supersonics, at Portland, Feb. 21, 1970
   53 pts. Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) • Bucks 110-108 at Cleveland Cavaliers, Nov. 4, 1970 3,575
   53 pts. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • Milwaukee Bucks 132-129 at Boston Celtics, Jan. 27, 1971 18,097
   55 pts. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • Milwaukee Bucks 120-104 Boston Celtics, Dec. 10, 1971 10,746
   57 pts. Michael Redd, Milwaukee Bucks 111-113 Utah Jazz, Nov. 11, 2006
N.B.A. Playoffs
   36 pts. Lew Alcindor, Milwaukee Bucks 125-118 Philadelphia 76ers, Mar. 25, 1970
   46 pts. Lew Alcindor, Milwaukee Bucks 115-106 Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 3, 1970
   50 pts. Giannia Antetokounmo, Milwaukee Bucks 105-98 Phoenix Suns, Jul. 20, 2021 Championship clinching game 5
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Minnesota Timberwolves
N.B.A.
   20 pts. Tyrone Corbin • Minnesota Timberwolves 94-106 at Seattle Supersonics, Nov. 3, 1989
   20 pts. Tony Campbell • Timberwolves 83-93 at Portland Trailblazers, Nov. 5, 1989
   31 pts. Tony Campbell • Timberwolves 84-96 Chicago Bulls, Nov. 8, 1989
   38 pts. Tony Campbell • Timberwolves 125-118O.T. Philadelphia 76ers, Nov. 10, 1989
   44 pts. Tony Campbell • Timberwolves 116-105 Boston Celtics, Feb. 2, 1990
   44 pts. Walt Szczerbiak • Timberwolves 119-95 Chicago Bulls, Apr. 13, 2003
   47 pts. Kevin Garnett • Timberwolves 115-122 Phoenix Suns, Jan. 4, 2005
   54 pts. Al Jefferson • Timberwolves 107-91 at Seattle Supersonics, Dec. 23, 2007
   51 pts. Kevin Love • Timberwolves 140-1492 O.T.s at Oklahoma City Thunder, Mar. 23, 2012
   51 pts. Corey Brewer • Timberwolves 112-110 Houston Rockets, Apr. 11, 2014
   52 pts. Mo Williams • Timberwolves 110-101 Indiana Pacers, Jan. 13, 2015
   56 pts. Karl-Anthony Towns • Timberwolves 126-114 Atlanta Hawks, Mar. 28, 2018
   60 pts. Karl-Anthony Towns • Timberwolves 149-139 at San Antonio Spurs, Mar. 14, 2022
N.B.A. Playoffs
   28 pts. Stephen Marbury • Timberwolves 95-112 at Houston Rockets, Apr. 24, 1997
   28 pts. Anthony Peeler • Timberwolves 84-97 at Seattle Supersonics, May 2, 1998
   28 pts. Terrell Brandon • Timberwolves 94-87 at Portland Trailblazers, Apr. 20, 2000
   31 pts. Kevin Garnett • Timberwolves 110-122 at Dallas Mavericks, Apr. 24, 2002
   37 pts. Troy Hudson • Timberwolves 119-91 Los Angeles Lakers, Apr. 22, 2003
   40 pts. Sam Cassell • Timberwolves 106-92 Denver Nuggets, Apr. 18, 2004
   40 pts. Sam Cassell • Timberwolves 98-104 Sacramento Kings, May 4, 2004
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New Jersey Nets
A.B.A.
   41 pts. Dan Anderson • New Jersey Americans 107-110 v. Pittsburgh Pipers, Oct. 23, 1967 3,089
   42 pts. Tony Jackson • New Jersey Americans 110-101 at Kentucky Colonels, Dec. 18, 1967 3,370
   43 pts. Willie Somerset • New York Nets 115-117 Minnesota Pipers, Mar. 27, 1969 att: 621
   45 pts. Levern Tart • New York Nets 143-1392 O.T. Pittsburgh Pipers, Jan. 10, 1970 2,783
   53 pts. Rick Barry • New York Nets 117-120 Pittsburgh Condors, Jan. 15, 1971 5,179
   63 pts. Julius Erving • New York Nets 166-1764 O.T. at San Diego Conquistadors, Feb. 14, 1975
N.B.A.
   30 pts. Nate Archibald • New York Nets 104-103 at Golden State Warriors, Oct. 22, 1976
   36 pts. John Williamson • New York Nets 100-96 Buffalo Braves, Nov. 3, 1976 5,220
   37 pts. John Williamson • New York Nets 114-110 at Houston Rockets, Nov. 13, 1976 6,032
   37 pts. Richard “Bubbles” Hawkins • New York Nets 94-90 at Cleveland Cavaliers, Feb. 6, 1977 9,364
   44 pts. Richard “Bubbles” Hawkins • New York Nets 93-89O.T. New Orleans Jazz, Feb. 9, 1977 5,497
   50 pts. John Williamson • New York Nets 129-121 at Indiana Pacers, Apr. 4, 1978
   52 pts. Mike Newlin • New Jersey Nets 112-115O.T. Boston Celtics, Dec. 16, 1979
   52 pts. Ray Williams • New Jersey Nets 147-132 at Detroit Pistons, Apr. 17, 1982
   57 pts. Deron Williams • New Jersey Nets 104-101 at Charlotte Bobcats, Mar. 4, 2012
   50 pts. Kyrie Irving • Brooklyn Nets 126-127O.T. Minnesota Timberwolves, Oct. 23, 2019
   54 pts. Kyrie Irving • Brooklyn Nets 133-118 Chicago Bulls, Jan. 31, 2020
   60 pts. Kyrie Irving • Brooklyn Nets 150-108 at Orlando Magic, Mar. 15, 2022
A.B.A. Playoffs
   46 pts. Levern Tart • New York Nets 122-118O.T. at Kentucky Colonels, Apr. 17, 1970
   50 pts. Rick Barry • New York Nets 122-108 at Kentucky Colonels, Apr. 1, 1972 (30 in 2nd ฝ) 4,772 (122-100?)
N.B.A. Playoffs
   38 pts. John Williamson • New Jersey Nets 114-122 at Philadelphia 76ers, Apr. 11, 1979
   40 pts. Drazen Petrovic • New Jersey Nets 113-120 at Cleveland Cavaliers, Apr. 23, 1992 16,510
   43 pts. Vince Carter • New Jersey Nets 92-103 Miami Heat, May 12, 2006
   41 pts. James Hardin • Brooklyn Nets 119-125 at Boston Celtics, May 28, 2021
   42 pts. Kevin Durant • Brooklyn Nets 141-126 Boston Celtics, May 30, 2021
   49 pts. Kevin Durant • Brooklyn Nets 114-108 Milwaukee Bucks, Jun. 15, 2021
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New York Knickerbockers
B.A.A.
   14 pts. Leo Gottlieb • Knicks 68-66 at Toronto Huskies, Nov. 1, 1946 7,090
   19 pts. Sonny Hertzberg • Knicks 68-78O.T. Chicago Stags, at Madison Square Garden, Nov. 11, 1946 17,205
   19 pts. Sonny Hertzberg • Knicks 72-69 Chicago Stags, at 69th Street Armory, Nov. 20, 1946 3,246
   29 pts. Stan Stutz • New York Knicks 90-65 at Boston Celtics, Dec. 7, 1946
   30 pts. Bud Palmer • New York Knicks 78-83 Philadelphia Warriors, Nov. 22, 1947 69th St. Armory 5,342
   47 pts. Carl Braun • Knicks 114-85 Providence Steamrollers, Dec. 6, 1947
N.B.A.
   57 pts. Richie Guerin • Knicks 152-121 Syracuse Nationals, Dec. 11, 1959 (Madison Sq. Gdn. 7,778)
   60 pts. Bernard King • Knicks 114-120 Nets, Dec. 25, 1984
   62 pts. Carmelo Anthony • Knicks 125-96 Charlotte Bobcats, Jan. 24, 2014
N.B.A. Playoffs
   43 pts. Willis Reed • Knicks 115-108 Baltimore Bullets, Apr. 2, 1969 (Eastern Semi, M.S.G. 19,500)
   46 pts. Bernard King • Knicks 105-113 at Detroit Pistons, Apr. 19, 1984
   46 pts. Bernard King • Knicks 120-113 Detroit Pistons, Apr. 22, 1984 (M.S.G. 16,350)
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Orlando Magic
N.B.A.
   25 pts. Terry Catledge • Orlando Magic 106-111 New Jersey Nets, Nov. 4, 1989 15,077
   28 pts. Reggie Theus • Orlando Magic 117-110 at Cleveland Cavaliers, Nov. 8, 1989 14,116
   33 pts. Reggie Theus • Orlando Magic 113-132 at Milwaukee Bucks, Nov. 16, 1989 13,298
   33 pts. Terry Catledge • Orlando Magic 114-122 Miami Heat, Dec. 8, 1989 15,008
   49 pts. Terry Catledge • Orlando Magic 127-138 at Golden State Warriors, Jan. 13, 1990
   50 pts. Nick Anderson • Magic 119-116 at New Jersey Nets, Apr. 23, 1993 20,049
   53 pts. Shaquile O'Neal • Magic 121-101 Minnesota Timberwolves, Apr. 20, 1994
   62 pts. Tracy McGrady • Magic 108-99 Washington Wizards, Mar. 10, 2004
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Philadelphia 76ers
N.B.A.
   31 pts. Dolph Schayes • Syracuse Nationals 77-69 at Tri-City Blackhawks, at Moline, Dec. 7, 1949
   32 pts. Billy Gabor • Syracuse Nationals 103-79 Waterloo Hawks, Feb. 3, 1950
   35 pts. Dolph Schayes • Syracuse Nationals 97-90 at Philadelphia Warriors, Nov. 16, 1951
   41 pts. Dolph Schayes • Syracuse Nationals 110-105O.T. Minneapolis Lakers, Jan. 17, 1952
   42 pts. Dolph Schayes • Syracuse Nationals 116-110 Boston Celtics, Dec. 9, 1956
   47 pts. Dolph Schayes • Syracuse Nationals 112-86 Philadelphia Warriors, Mar. 3, 1957
   50 pts. Dolph Shayes • Syracuse Nationals 137-139O.T.) at Boston Celtics, Feb. 1, 1959
   50 pts. Hal Greer • Philadelphia 76ers 144-119 Boston Celtics, Feb. 21, 1964 3,743
   51 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia 76ers 126-143 at Baltimore Bullets, Mar. 14, 1965 6,821
   53 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia 76ers 120-103 Detroit Pistons, Oct. 23, 1965 5,190
   65 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia 76ers 132-125 Los Angeles Lakers, Feb. 17, 1966
   68 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia 76ers 143-123 at Chicago Bulls, Dec. 16, 1967 4,394
N.B.A. Playoffs
   46 pts. Wilt Chamberlain • Philadelphia 76ers 120-112 Boston Celtics, Apr 12, 1966 (Eastern Finals 8,623)
   50 pts. Billy Cunningham • Philadelphia 76ers 111-118 Milwaukee Bucks, Apr. 1, 1970 14,206
   54 pts. Alan Iverson • Philadelphia 76ers 97-92 Toronto Raptors, May 9, 2001 (East Semi-finals)
   55 pts. Alan Iverson • Philadelphia 76ers 98-90 New Orleans Hornets, Apr. 20, 2003 (1st round, game 1)
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Phoenix Suns
N.B.A.
   27 pts. Gail Goodrich • Phoenix Suns 116-107 Seattle Supersonics, Oct. 18, 1968
   29 pts. Gail Goodrich • Phoenix Suns 101-109 at San Francisco Warriors, Oct. 22, 1968
   31 pts. Gail Goodrich • Phoenix Suns 109-92 New York Knicks, Oct. 24, 1968 3,450
   32 pts. Gail Goodrich • Phoenix Suns 115-108 at Seattle Supersonics, Oct. 30, 1968
   38 pts. Dick Van Arsdale • Phoenix Suns 109-127 Los Angeles Lakers, Nov. 3, 1968 7,150
   41 pts. Gail Goodrich • Phoenix Suns 123-118 at Detroit Pistons, Dec. 14, 1968
   44 pts. Dick Van Arsdale • Phoenix Suns 121-124 Baltimore Bullets, at Detroit, Feb. 20, 1969 7,066
   47 pts. Gail Goodrich • Phoenix Suns 146-133 San Diego Rockets, Mar. 9, 1969 2,384
   47 pts. Alvin Adams • Phoenix Suns 114-115 at Buffalo Braves, Feb. 22, 1977 6,143
   48 pts. Paul Westphal • Phoenix Suns 115-97 Denver Nuggets, Nov. 27, 1977 10,658
   49 pts. Paul Westphal • Phoenix Suns 125-116 at Detroit Pistons, Feb. 21, 1980 5,317
   56 pts. Tom Chambers • Phoenix Suns 131-113 at Golden State Warriors, Feb. 18, 1990
   60 pts. Tom Chambers • Phoenix Suns 121-95 Seattle Supersonics, Mar. 24, 1990
   70 pts. Devin Booker • Phoenix Suns 120-130 Boston Celtics, Mar. 24, 2017
N.B.A. Playoffs
   56 pt. Charles Barkley • Phoenix Suns 140-133 at Golden State Warriors, May 4, 1994 (1st round)
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Pittsburgh Ironmen
B.A.A.
   29 pts. Brooms Abramovic • Pittsburgh Ironmen 62-64O.T. at New York Knicks, at 69th Regiment Armory, Nov. 16, 1946 3,603
   32 pts. Coulby Gunther • Pittsburgh Ironmen 72-82 at Providence Steam Rollers, Feb. 15, 1947
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Portland Trail Blazers
N.B.A.
   31 pts. Jim Barnett • Trail Blazers 115-112 Cleveland Cavaliers, Oct. 16, 1970
   38 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 115-118 at San Francisco Warriors, at Oakland, Oct. 24, 1970
   38 pts. Jim Barnett • Trail Blazers 107-102 Buffalo Braves, Oct. 31, 1970
   40 pts. Jim Barnett • Trail Blazers 113-125 New York Knicks, Nov. 8, 1970 10,259
   40 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 118-121 at Seattle Supersonics, Jan. 1, 1971
   43 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 137-125 Seattle Supersonics, Feb. 12, 1971
   43 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 113-119 at Philadelphia 76ers, Feb. 23, 1971
   46 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 136-128 Seattle Supersonics, Mar. 19, 1971
   51 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 130-115 at Houston Rockets, Jan. 19, 1973 12,084 1/20?
   51 pts. Geoff Petrie • Trail Blazers 141-128 Houston Rockets, Mar. 16, 1973
   54 pts. Damon Stoudemire • Trail Blazers 106-112 at New Orleans Hornets, Jan. 14, 2005
   59 pts. Damian Lillard • Trail Blazers 101-86 Utah Jazz, Apr. 8, 2017
   60 pts. Damian Lillard • Trail Blazers 115-119 Brooklyn Nets, Nov. 8, 2019
   61 pts. Damian Lillard • Trail Blazers 129-124O.T. Golden State Warriors, Jan. 20, 2020
   71 pts. Damian Lillard • Trail Blazers 131-114 Houston Rockets, Feb. 26, 2023
N.B.A. Playoffs
   50 pts. Damian Lillard • Trail Blazers 118-115 Oklahoma City Thunder, Apr. 23, 2019 (buzzer beater 3-pter. to win 1st round series 4 games to 0)
   55 pts. Damian Lillard • Trail Blazers 140-1472 O.T.s Denver Nuggets. Jun. 1, 2021 ()Two buzzer beating 3s to send to both OTs•12 3s•10 a.
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Providence Steam Rollers
B.A.A.
   40 pts. Don Martin • Providence Steam Rollers 91-68 Cleveland Rebels, Jan. 9, 1947
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Sacramento Kings
B.A.A.
   33 pts. Bob Davies • Rochester Royals 70-66 Indianapolis Jets, Jan. 19, 1949
N.B.A.
   33 pts. Bob Davies • Rochester Royals 96-99 at Baltimore Bullets, Mar. 3, 1952
   35 pts. Arnie Risen • Rochester Royals 91-85 at Syracuse Nationals, Feb. 28, 1954
   36 pts. Maurice Stokes • Rochester Royals 106-114 at St. Louis Hawks, Jan. 25, 1956
   40 pts. Jack Twyman • Rochester Royals 119-126 Boston Celtics, Jan. 28, 1956
   41 pts. Jack Twyman • Cincinnati Royals 138-1453 O.T. Syracuse Nationals, Jan. 8, 1959
   50 pts. Jack Twyman • Cincinnati Royals 124-122O.T. St. Louis Hawks, Feb. 28, 1959
   59 pts. Jack Twyman • Cincinnati Royals 122-118 Minneapolis Lakers, Jan. 15, 1960
   43 pts. Nate “Tiny” Archibald • Kansas City-Omaha Kings 108-101 Atlanta Hawks, Oct. 21, 1972 6,424
   47 pts. Nate “Tiny” Archibald • Kansas City-Omaha Kings 106-97 Seattle Supersonics, Nov. 15, 1972
   51 pts. Nate “Tiny” Archibald • Kansas City-Omaha Kings 127-117 Houston Rockets, Nov. 18, 1972 3,320
   52 pts. Nate “Tiny” Archibald • Kansas City-Omaha Kings 115-116O.T. New York Knicks, Jan 9, 1973 at Kansas City 7,268
   52 pts. Nate “Tiny” Archibald • Kansas City-Omaha Kings 126-129 at Atlanta Hawks, 1/27/1973 7,163
   45 pts. Danny Ainge • Sacramento Kings 143-155 at Golden State Warriors, Mar. 4, 1989
   47 pts. Mitch Richmond • Sacramento Kings 114-110 at Houston Rockets, Dec. 15, 1995 16,285
   51 pts. Chris Webber • Sacramento Kings 91-93O.T. v. Indiana Pacers, Jan. 5, 2001
   56 pts. DeMarcus Cousins • Sacramento Kings 128-1292 O.T.s v. Charlotte Hornets, Jan. 25, 2016
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St. Louis Bombers
B.A.A.
   27 pts. John Logan • St. Louis Bombers 75-68 Philadelphia Warriors, Dec. 29, 1946
   30 pts. Belus Smaley • St. Louis Bombers 109-90 at Providence Steam Rollers, Dec. 23, 1948
   30 pts. Bill Roberts • St. Louis Bombers 109-100O.T. v. Philadelphia Warriors, Mar. 19, 1949
N.B.A.
   34 pts. “Big” Ed Macauley • St. Louis Bombers 84-90 at Rochester Royals, Feb. 7, 1950
   35 pts. “Big” Ed Macauley • St. Louis Bombers 85-69 v. Chicago Stags, at Toledo, Mar. 17, 1950
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San Antonio Spurs
A.B.A.
   35 pts. Cliff Hagan • Dallas Chaparrals 129-125 Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 16, 1967 [20 pts. in 1st qtr.] 3,200
   38 pts. Bob Verga • Dallas Chaparrals 135-1362 O.T. Minnesota Muskies, Dec. 5, 1967 2,111
   41 pts. Cincy Powell • Dallas Chaparrals 119-121O.T. Minnesota Muskies, Feb. 11, 1968
   43 pts. Cincy Powell • Dallas Chaparrals 114-101 Denver Rockets, Feb. 12, 1968 2,125
   45 pts. John Beasley • Dallas Chaparrals 155-160 at Miami Floridians, Mar. 22, 1970
   51 pts. George Gervin • San Antonio Spurs 143-119 Memphis Sounds, Feb. 5, 1975 5,781
A.B.A. Playoffs
   42 pts. George Gervin • San Antonio Spurs 123-117 Indiana Pacers, Apr. 14, 1975
N.B.A.
   27 pts. Billy Paultz • San Antonio Spurs 121-118 at Philadelphia 76ers, Oct. 22, 1976
   41 pts. Larry Kenon • San Antonio Spurs 115-106 Phoenix Suns, Oct. 27, 1976 8,919
   41 pts. George Gervin • San Antonio Spurs 123-118 Portland Trailblazers, Jan. 23, 1977
   42 pts. George Gervin • San Antonio Spurs v. Seattle Supersonics, Jan. 30, 1977
   43 pts. Larry Kenon • San Antonio Spurs v. New York Knicks, Mar. 27, 1977
   63 pts. George Gervin • Spurs 132-153 at New Orleans Jazz, Apr. 9, 1978 8,336
   71 pts. David Robinson • Spurs 112-97 at Los Angeles Clippers, Apr. 25, 1994
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Seattle Supersonics
N.B.A.
   30 pts. Walt Hazzard • Supersonics at San Francisco Warriors, Oct. 13, 1967
   32 pts. Walt Hazzard • Supersonics 114-121 San Diego Rockets, Oct. 20, 1967
   34 pts. Walt Hazzard • Supersonics 114-104 Chicago Bulls, Oct. 31, 1967 3,109
   47 pts. Bob Rule • Supersonics 137-132 Los Angeles Lakers, Nov. 21, 1967
   47 pts. Bob Rule • Supersonics 134-122 Cincinnati Royals, Mar. 1, 1969
   49 pts. Bob Rule • Supersonics 114-111 Philadelphia 76ers, Nov. 15, 1969
   51 pts. Spencer Haywood • Supersonics 107-101 Kansas City-Omaha Kings, Jan. 3, 1973
   58 pts. “Downtown” Freddie Brown • Supersonics 139-137 Golden State Warriors, Mar. 23, 1974
   52 pts. Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder 117-114O.T. Dallas Mavericks, Jan. 18, 2013 (21-21 FT)
   54 pts. Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder 127-121 Golden State Warriors, Jan. 17, 2014
   54 pts. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder 104-116 at Indiana Pacers, Apr. 12, 2015
   57 pts. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder 114-106O.T. at Orlando Magic, Mar. 30, 2017 (13 reb.•11 a.)
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Sheboygan Redskins
N.B.A.
   44 pts. Bobby Cook • Sheboygan Redskins 115-82 Denver Nuggets, Jan. 12, 1950
N.P.B.L.
   37 pts. Bob Brannum • Sheboygan Redskins 86-80 Louisville Alumnites, Nov. 2, 1950
   45 pts. Bob Brannum • Sheboygan Redskins 132-86 Kansas City Hi-Spots, Dec. 28, 1950
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Toronto Huskies
B.A.A.
   18 pts. Ed Sadowski • Toronto Huskies 66-68 New York Knicks, Nov. 1, 1946 7,090
   30 pts. Ed Sadowski • Toronto Huskies 85-68 Providence Steam Rollers, Nov. 15, 1946
   38 pts. Mike Wallace • Toronto Huskies 83-74 v. Washington Capitols, Jan. 31, 1947
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Toronto Raptors
N.B.A.
   30 pts. Alvin Robertson • Toronto Raptors 94-79 New Jersey Nets, Nov. 3, 1995
   31 pts. Tracy Murray • Toronto Raptors 110-118 at Philadelphia 76ers, Mar. 12, 1996
   40 pts. Tracy Murray • Toronto Raptors 114-122 Denver Nuggets, Mar. 18, 1996
   40 pts. Acie Earl • Toronto Raptors 108-136 at Boston Celtics, Apr. 12, 1996
   47 pts. Vince Carter • Toronto Raptors 115-110 at Milwaukee Bucks, Jan. 4, 2000 1/14?
   51 pts. Vince Carter • Toronto Raptors 103-102 Phoenix Suns, Feb. 27, 2000
   51 pts. Terrence Ross • Toronto Raptors 118-126 Los Angeles Clippers, Jan. 25, 2014
   52 pts. DeMar DeRozan • Toronto Raptors 131-127O.T. Milwaukee Bucks, 1/1/2018
   54 pts. Fred VanVleet • Toronto Raptors 123-108 Orlando Magic, Feb. 2, 2021
N.B.A. Playoffs
   50 pts. Vince Carter • Toronto Raptors 102-78 v. Philadelphia 76ers, May 11, 2001
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Utah Jazz
N.B.A.
   15 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 74-89 at New York Knicks, Oct. 17, 1974 15,833
   24 pts. Bud Stallworth • New Orleans Jazz 99-112 at Philadelphia 76ers, Oct. 18, 1974
   25 pts. Jim Barnett • New Orleans Jazz 89-102 Philadelphia 76ers, Oct. 24, 1974
   30 pts. Jim Barnett • New Orleans Jazz 88-90 Cleveland Cavaliers, Oct. 26, 1974
   30 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 102-101 Portland Trailblazers, Nov. 10, 1974
   32 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 104-130 at Atlanta Hawks, Nov. 16, 1974
   42 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 113-109 Seattle Superconics, Jan. 17, 1975 (10 reb., 17 assists) 3,120
   47 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 106-102 at Atlanta Hawks, Feb. 8, 1975 13,653
   51 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 120-117 Kansas City-Omaha Kings, Dec. 14, 1976
   68 pts. Pete Maravich • New Orleans Jazz 127-107 New York Knicks, Feb. 25, 1977 11,033 [fouled out]
N.B.A. Playoffs
   46 pts. • Utah Jazz (W 118-116) Phoenix Suns, May 8, 1984 (Western Conference semifinal, game 2)
   50 pts. Karl Malone • Utah Jazz 104-93 Seattle Supersonics, Apr. 22, 2000
   57 pts. Donovan Mitchell • Utah Jazz 125-135 Denver Nuggets, Aug. 17, 2020 (Playoffs round 1, game 1) at Orlando, Fla.
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Washington Capitols
Washington Capitols (BAA 1946-49; NBA 1949-51)
B.A.A.
   14 pts. Fred Scolari • Washington Capitols at Detroit Falcons, Nov. 1, 1946
   14 pts. Bob Feerick • Washington Capitols at Pittsburgh Ironmen, Nov. 3, 1946
   22 pts. John Norlander • Washington Capitols 69-70 at St. Louis Bombers, Nov. 9, 1946
   26 pts. Horace “Bones” McKinney • Washington Capitols 65-68 at Philadelphia Warriors, Nov. 14, 1946
   29 pts. Fred Scolari • Washington Capitols 93-61 Pittsburgh Ironmen, Feb. 22, 1947
   30 pts. Bob Feerick • Washington Capitols 75-52 Boston Celtics, Mar. 1, 1947
   36 pts. Bob Feerick • Washington Capitols 96-95 Providence Steam Rollers, Mar. 19, 1947
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Washington Wizards
N.B.A.
   41 pts. Walt Bellamy • Chicago Packers 108-123 Boston Celtics, at Philadelphia, Dec. 14, 1961
   45 pts. Walt Bellamy • Chicago Packers 110-112 Philadelphia Warriors, Dec. 16, 1961
   48 pts. Walt Bellamy • Chicago Packers 111-112O.T. Los Angeles Lakers, Jan. 21, 1962
   48 pts. Walt Bellamy • Baltimore Bullets 118-98 Los Angeles Lakers, Dec. 4, 1963
   56 pts. Earl “the Pearl” Monroe • Baltimore Bullets 116-119O.T. Los Angeles Lakers, Feb. 13, 1968 4, 358
   53 pts. Phil Chenier • Baltimore Bullets 115-102 Portland Trailblazers, Dec. 6, 1972 (regulation)
   48 pts. Jeff Malone • Washington Bullets 117-114 New Jersey Nets, Mar. 4, 1987
   60 pts. Gilbert Arenas • Washington Wizards 147-141O.T. at Los Angeles Lakers, 12/17/2006
   60 pts. Bradley Beal • Washington Wizards 136-141 at Philadelphia 76ers, 1/6/2021
N.B.A. Playoffs
   46 pts. Elvin Hayes • Washington Bullets 97-93 Buffalo Braves, Apr. 20, 1975
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Kentucky Colonels
A.B.A.
   24 pts. Stew Johnson • Kentucky Colonels 95-117 at Indiana Pacers, Oct. 14, 1967
   30 pts. Darel Carrier • Kentucky Colonels 99-106 Indiana Pacers, Oct. 20, 1967 10,427
   33 pts. Darel Carrier • Kentucky Colonels 128-127 Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 24, 1967 2,601
   38 pts. Darel Carrier • Kentucky Colonels 107-104 at New Jersey Americans, at the Teaneck Armory, Oct. 31, 1967 1,121
   38 pts. Louie Dampier • Kentucky Colonels 117-108 at Anaheim Amigos, Jan. 12, 1968
   40 pts. Darel Carrier • Kentucky Colonels 106-116 at Denver Rockets, Feb. 17, 1968
   43 pts. Darel Carrier • Kentucky Colonels 134-129 at Indiana Pacers, Feb. 19, 1968
   54 pts. Louis Dampier • Kentucky Colonels 119-106 Indiana Pacers, Mar. 22, 1968 2,778
   54 pts. Louie Dampier • Kentucky Colonels 124-129 at Dallas Chaparrals, Mar. 7, 1970
A.B.A. Playoffs
   46 pts. Dan Issel • Kentucky Colonels 136-132 Virginia Squires, at Richmond, Apr. 15, 1971 4,250 (East Finals)
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Memphis Sounds
A.B.A.
   27 pts. Jimmy Jones • New Orleans Buccaneers 120-112 Houston Mavericks, Oct. 19, 1967 3,127
   35 pts. Jimmy Jones • New Orleans Buccaneers 111-114 Indiana Pacers, Oct. 21, 1967
   36 pts. Doug Moe • New Orleans Buccaneers 106-98 Anaheim Amigos, Nov. 13, 1967 1,724
   36 pts. Doug Moe • New Orleans Buccaneers 106-109at New Jersey Americans, Nov. 22, 1967 1,697 (Teaneck Armory)
   39 pts. Doug Moe • New Orleans Buccaneers 107-122at Denver Rockets, Jan. 4, 1968 3,533
   42 pts. Jackie Moreland • New Orleans Buccaneers 114-108 Kentucky Colonels, Nov. 19, 1968 1,069
   48 pts. Jimmie Jones • New Orleans Buccaneers 145-139 Oakland Oaks, Dec. 9, 1968 2,238
   51 pts. Steve Jones • Memphis Pros 107-109 Kentucky Colonels, Mar. 29, 1971
A.B.A. Playoffs
   41 pts. Austin “Red” Robbins • New Orleans Buccaneers 112-120 at Pittsburgh Pipers, Apr. 18, 1968 2,665
   45 pts. Jimmy Jones • New Orleans Buccaneers 122-108 Dallas Chaparrals, Apr. 7, 1969 3,525
   45 pts. Jimmy Jones • New Orleans Buccaneers 118-128 at Oakland Oaks
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Miami Floridians
A.B.A.
   24 pts. Sam Smith • Minnesota Muskies 96-104 Kentucky Colonels, Oct. 22, 1967
   26 pts. Mel Daniels • Minnesota Muskies 99-115 Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 26, 1967 att: 807
   35 pts. Mel Daniels • Minnesota Muskies 108-91 Houston Mavericks, Oct. 31, 1967
   36 pts. Mel Daniels • Minnesota Muskies 110-101 at Anaheim Amigos, Nov. 21, 1967
   43 pts. Mel Daniels • Minnesota Muskies 136-1352 O.T. at Dallas Chaparrals, Dec. 5, 1967 2,114
   44 pts. Donnie Freeman • Miami Floridians 131-126 Minnesota Pipers, Feb. 13, 1969 3,157
   45 pts. Donnie Freeman • Miami Floridians 119-115 Dallas Chaparrals, Dec. 14, 1969 2,516
   46 pts. Donnie Freeman • Miami Floridians 122-115 Carolina Cougars, Dec. 21, 1969 2,712
   48 pts. Donnie Freeman • Miami Floridians 134-136O.T. Dallas Chaparrals, Dec. 28, 1969
A.B.A. Playoffs
   44 pts. Mel Daniels • Minnesota Muskies 115-102 Kentucky Colonels, Mar. 24, 1968 (East semi) att: 661
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Pittsburgh Condors
A.B.A.
   34 pts. Connie Hawkins • Pittsburgh Pipers 110-107 at New Jersey Americans, Oct. 23, 1967 at Teaneck Armory 3,089
   34 pts. Chico Vaughn • Pittsburgh Pipers 95-94 New Orleans Buccaneers, Nov. 17, 1967
   38 pts. Connie Hawkins • Pittsburgh Pipers 102-103 at Kentucky Colonels, Nov. 19, 1967 1,591
   38 pts. Connie Hawkins • Pittsburgh Pipers 101-98 Denver Rockets, Dec. 5, 1967
   40 pts. Charlie Williams • Pittsburgh Pipers 124-118 Dallas Chaparrals, Dec. 29, 1967 7,240
   45 pts. Connie Hawkins • Pittsburgh Pipers 106-107 Kentucky Colonels, Jan. 16, 1968 1,421
   57 pts. Connie Hawkins • Minnesota Pipers 110-101 at New York Nets, Nov. 27, 1968 1,342
   62 pts. Stew Johnson • Pittsburgh Condors 143-129 Miami Floridians, Mar. 6, 1971 2,378
A.B.A. Playoffs
   39 pts. Connie Hawkins • Pittsburgh Pipers 120-112 New Orleans Buccaneers, Apr. 18, 1968 2,665
   47 pts. Connie Hawkins • Pittsburgh Pipers 106-105O.T. at New Orleans Buccaneers, Apr. 25, 1968
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San Diego Conquistadors
A.B.A.
   20 pts. Ollie Taylor • San Diego Conquistadors 100-109 Denver Rockets, Oct. 13, 1972 2,248
   20 pts. Chuck Williams • San Diego Conquistadors 100-109 Denver Rockets, Oct. 13, 1972 2,248
   27 pts. Jerry Chambers • San Diego Conquistadors 135-118 Memphis Tams, Oct. 14, 1972
   27 pts. Larry Miller • San Diego Conquistadors 135-118 Memphis Tams, Oct. 14, 1972
   27 pts. Ollie Taylor • San Diego Conquistadors 135-118 Memphis Tams, Oct. 14, 1972
   37 pts. Larry Miller • San Diego Conquistadors 132-107 Memphis Tams, Oct. 20, 1972
   37 pts. Stew Johnson • San Diego Conquistadors 113-124 Carolina Cougars, Mar. 25, 1973 5,220
   38 pts. Stew Johnson • San Diego Conquistadors 121-106 at San Antonio Spurs, Oct. 10, 1973
   43 pts. Stew Johnson • San Diego Conquistadors 101-106 Kentucky Colonels, Dec. 16, 1973
   50 pts. Dwight “Bo” Lamar • San Diego Conquistadors 141-130 Indiana Pacers, Jan. 13, 1974
A.B.A. Playoffs
   41 pts. Dwight “Bo” Lamar • San Diego Conquistadors 105-119 at Utah Stars, Apr. 1, 1974 6,242
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St. Louis Spirit
A.B.A.
   23 pts. Art Becker • Houston Mavericks 102-84 Denver Rockets, Oct. 17, 1967
   25 pts. Art Becker • Houston Mavericks 94-104 New Orleans Buccaneers, Oct. 28, 1967
   25 pts. Art Becker • Houston Mavericks 91-108 at Minnesota Muskies, Oct. 31, 1967 att: 796
   31 pts. Wil Frazier • Houston Mavericks 100-104 at Anaheim Amigos, Nov. 8, 1967
   37 pts. Art Becker • Houston Mavericks 113-100 Minnesota Muskies, Dec. 3, 1967 1,780
   43 pts. Willie Somerset • Houston Mavericks 142-145O.T. at Anaheim Amigos, Feb. 12, 1968
   43 pts. Willie Somerset • Houston Mavericks 117-121 New Orleans Buccaneers, Jan. 22, 1969 att: 843
   48 pts. Bob Verga • Houston Mavericks 129-1322 O.T. at Minnesota Pipers, Mar. 8, 1969
   56 pts. Joe Caldwell • Carolina Cougars 156-139 Kentucky Colonels, at Greensboro, Feb. 5, 1971 6,713
   67 pts. Larry Miller • Carolina Cougars 139-125 Memphis Pros, Mar. 18, 1972 4,900
A.B.A. Playoffs
   42 pts. Willie Somerset • Houston Mavericks 110-111 at Dallas Chaparrals, Mar. 23, 1968 1,857
   43 pts. Marvin Barnes • Spirit of St, Louis 103-108 at Kentucky Colonels, Apr. 23, 1975 8,422
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Utah Stars
A.B.A.
   30 pts. John Fairchild • Anaheim Amigos 129-134 at Oakland Oaks, Oct. 13, 1967
   42 pts. Steve Chubin • Anaheim Amigos 127-128 at Kentucky Colonels, Oct. 24, 1967 2,601
   43 pts. Ben Warley • Anaheim Amigos 145-142O.T. at Houston Mavericks, Feb. 12, 1968
   47 pts. Larry Miller • Los Angeles Stars 131-115 at Oakland Oaks, Mar. 11, 1969
   47 pts. George Lehmann • Los Angeles Stars 111-123 at New Orleans Buccaneers, Mar. 30, 1969
   47 pts. Zelmo Beaty • Utah Stars 129-128O.T. Kentucky Colonels, Dec. 4, 1970 7,665
   63 pts. Zelmo Beaty • Utah Stars 149-140 Pittsburgh Condors, Feb. 21, 1972 9,023
A.B.A. Playoffs
   44 pts. Mack Calvin • Los Angeles Stars 144-138 Dallas Chaparrals, Apr. 22, 1970
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Virginia Squires
A.B.A.
   33 pts. Andy Anderson • Oakland Oaks 134-129 Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 13, 1967
   33 pts. Levern Tart • Oakland Oaks 123-120 at Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 29, 1967
   49 pts. Levern Tart • Oakland Oaks 123-126 at Anaheim Amigos, Oct. 31, 1967
   49 pts. Rick Barry • Oakland Oaks 130-116 at Miami Floridians, Nov. 27, 1968 4,860
   55 pts. Rick Barry • Washington Capitols 128-137 at Denver Rockets, Mar. 1, 1970 7,087
   58 pts. Julius Erving • Virginia Squires 123-108 New York Nets, at Norfolk, Feb. 8, 1973 6,654
A.B.A. Playoffs
   40 pts. Warren Armstrong • Oakland Oaks 121-99 at Denver Rockets, Apr. 8, 1969 5,062
   42 pts. Warren Armstrong • Oakland Oaks [need to find]
   45 pts. Rick Barry • Washington Capitols 125-120 Denver Rockets, Apr. 17, 1970 1,748
   52 pts. Rick Barry • Washington Caps 119-143 at Denver Rockets, Apr. 28, 1970
   53 pts. Julius Erving • Virginia Squires 118-113 at Miami Floridians, Apr. 4, 1972 2,965

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