Answered 65 years ago

George Mikan scores a career-high 61 points in a Minneapolis Lakers double OT win over the Rochester Royals. It was the second 60-point performance in NBA history after Joe Fulks' 63 in 1949.

What are the most points in a game by George Mikan?
Interpreted as:
What are the most points in a regular season game by George Mikan?
1/20/1952 Mikan 2/26/1949 Mikan 1/14/1950 Mikan 3/13/1949 Mikan 2/22/1949 Mikan 1/30/1949 Mikan 11/18/1950 Mikan 12/4/1948 Mikan 1/14/1953 Mikan 3/10/1951 Mikan 3/19/1949 Mikan 3/4/1951 Mikan 12/1/1948 Mikan 12/13/1950 Mikan 1/5/1950 Mikan 1/17/1953 Mikan 3/4/1952 Mikan 11/9/1951 Mikan 12/28/1950 Mikan 3/14/1951 Mikan 3/11/1951 Mikan 3/8/1951 Mikan 1/24/1950 Mikan 12/22/1951 Mikan 2/28/1951 Mikan 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 61 53 51 51 48 48 47 47 46 46 46 44 44 43 42 41 41 41 41 40 40 40 40 39 39
NAME DATE TM OPP PTS MIN +/- REB AST STL BLK 3PM FG% FT% TOV FGM FGA 3PA 3P% FTM FTA PF
George Mikan George Mikan 1/20/1952
MIN MIN
vs. ROC vs. ROC
61 36 48.9 81.0 22 45 17 21 4
George Mikan George Mikan 2/26/1949
MIN MIN
@ BAL @ BAL
53 60.7 95.0 17 28 19 20 5
George Mikan George Mikan 1/14/1950
MIN MIN
@ ROC @ ROC
51 55.6 91.7 20 36 11 12 5
George Mikan George Mikan 3/13/1949
MIN MIN
vs. NYK vs. NYK
51 55.0 58.3 22 40 7 12 2
George Mikan George Mikan 2/22/1949
MIN MIN
@ NYK @ NYK
48 48.6 70.6 18 37 12 17
George Mikan George Mikan 1/30/1949
MIN MIN
vs. WAS vs. WAS
48 85.7 18 12 14
George Mikan George Mikan 11/18/1950
MIN MIN
@ ROC @ ROC
47 40.0 93.8 16 40 15 16
George Mikan George Mikan 12/4/1948
MIN MIN
@ CHI @ CHI
47 78.9 16 15 19 1
George Mikan George Mikan 1/14/1953
MIN MIN
@ BAL @ BAL
46 28 53.3 93.3 16 30 14 15 6
George Mikan George Mikan 3/10/1951
MIN MIN
@ TRI @ TRI
46 82.4 16 14 17
George Mikan George Mikan 3/19/1949
MIN MIN
@ ROC @ ROC
46 45.0 76.9 18 40 10 13
George Mikan George Mikan 3/4/1951
MIN MIN
@ BOS @ BOS
44 90.0 13 18 20
George Mikan George Mikan 12/1/1948
MIN MIN
@ FTW @ FTW
44 84.2 14 16 19
George Mikan George Mikan 12/13/1950
MIN MIN
vs. ROC vs. ROC
43 51.9 75.0 14 27 15 20
George Mikan George Mikan 1/5/1950
MIN MIN
@ SHE @ SHE
42 4 43.8 87.5 14 32 14 16 4
George Mikan George Mikan 1/17/1953
MIN MIN
@ ROC @ ROC
41 55.6 91.7 15 27 11 12 5
George Mikan George Mikan 3/4/1952
MIN MIN
@ PHI @ PHI
41 36 90.5 11 19 21 5
George Mikan George Mikan 11/9/1951
MIN MIN
@ PHI @ PHI
41 48.4 64.7 15 31 11 17 4
George Mikan George Mikan 12/28/1950
MIN MIN
@ ROC @ ROC
41 42.9 84.6 15 35 11 13
George Mikan George Mikan 3/14/1951
MIN MIN
vs. SYR vs. SYR
40 75.0 83.3 15 20 10 12
George Mikan George Mikan 3/11/1951
MIN MIN
vs. BOS vs. BOS
40 69.6 66.7 16 23 8 12
George Mikan George Mikan 3/8/1951
MIN MIN
@ NYK @ NYK
40 5 42.9 71.4 15 35 10 14 5
George Mikan George Mikan 1/24/1950
MIN MIN
@ CHI @ CHI
40 100.0 15 10 10
George Mikan George Mikan 12/22/1951
MIN MIN
@ BAL @ BAL
39 48.5 87.5 16 33 7 8 5
George Mikan George Mikan 2/28/1951
MIN MIN
@ FTW @ FTW
39 91.7 14 11 12

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Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/16
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
104-105
Mon
4/15
GSW GSW
@
SAC SAC
94-118
Mon
4/15
LAL LAL
@
NOP NOP
110-106
Sat
4/13
HOU HOU
@
LAC LAC
116-105
Sat
4/13
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
86-135

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/17
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
9:30 PM
Fri
4/19
SAC SAC
@
NOP NOP
9:30 PM
Sat
4/20
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sat
4/20
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
3:30 PM
Sat
4/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM