exactly 51 point games in a game before 1991 by player nba

Patrick Ewing played in 1 game with exactly 51 points against the Celtics on March 24, 1990.

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exactly 51 point games in a regular-season game before 1991 by player NBA
NAME DATE GP PTS TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
3/24/1990
1
51
NYK NYK
vs
BOS BOS
41
18
1
1
0
20
29
69.0
0
0
11
13
84.6
73.4
5
13
5
6
2 Alex English
A. English
3/10/1989
1
51
DEN DEN
@
MIA MIA
51
3
9
2
0
24
35
68.6
0
0
3
4
75.0
69.4
1
2
3
5
3 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
2/16/1988
1
51
ATL ATL
vs
SAC SAC
38
6
2
4
2
20
31
64.5
2
4
50.0
9
11
81.8
71.1
1
5
5
3
4 Moses Malone
M. Malone
11/14/1984
1
51
PHI PHI
vs
DET DET
41
17
1
1
0
18
32
56.3
0
0
15
18
83.3
63.9
9
8
7
4
5 Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
12/13/1983
1
51
DEN DEN
vs
DET DET
50
9
8
2
1
21
29
72.4
0
0
9
11
81.8
75.4
2
7
5
3
6 Moses Malone
M. Malone
3/11/1981
1
51
HOU HOU
vs
GSW GSW
44
19
2
2
0
20
28
71.4
0
11
12
91.7
76.6
3
3
7 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
1/7/1981
1
51
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
45
5
7
2
0
20
25
80.0
0
0
11
11
100.0
85.5
2
3
3
1
8 Larry Kenon
L. Kenon
3/30/1980
1
51
SAS SAS
vs
DET DET
36
7
1
0
0
23
32
71.9
0
0
5
6
83.3
73.6
4
9 Freeman Williams
F. Williams
1/19/1980
1
51
SDC SDC
@
PHX PHX
44
4
3
2
1
22
34
64.7
2
4
50.0
5
6
83.3
69.6
3
1
5
1
10 Truck Robinson
T. Robinson
11/21/1978
1
51
NOJ NOJ
vs
NJN NJN
44
16
1
20
26
76.9
11
13
84.6
80.4
2
11 Rick Barry
R. Barry
10/29/1977
1
51
GSW GSW
vs
PHI PHI
43
5
5
1
0
22
38
57.9
7
8
87.5
61.4
0
5
2
4
12 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
3/18/1977
1
51
NOJ NOJ
@
PHX PHX
48
6
1
5
2
21
34
61.8
9
10
90.0
66.4
1
5
3
13 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
12/14/1976
1
51
NOJ NOJ
vs
KCK KCK
47
7
6
1
1
18
38
47.4
15
18
83.3
55.5
2
14 Phil Smith
P. Smith
12/11/1976
1
51
GSW GSW
vs
HOU HOU
43
1
3
0
0
18
27
66.7
15
20
75.0
71.2
1
0
3
15 Phil Smith
P. Smith
1/8/1976
1
51
GSW GSW
vs
PHX PHX
40
4
4
2
1
20
27
74.1
11
14
78.6
76.9
1
3
3
16 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
3/18/1975
1
51
BUF BUF
@
HOU HOU
20
6
4
2
22
31
71.0
7
9
77.8
72.9
4
17 Rick Barry
R. Barry
2/23/1974
1
51
GSW GSW
vs
PHI PHI
46
6
11
4
22
40
55.0
7
8
87.5
58.6
2
4
3
18 Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
3/16/1973
1
51
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
40
4
5
19
28
67.9
13
16
81.3
72.8
1
19 Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
1/20/1973
1
51
POR POR
@
HOU HOU
42
2
7
19
35
54.3
13
14
92.9
62.0
1
20 Rick Barry
R. Barry
1/17/1973
1
51
GSW GSW
HOU HOU
43
5
7
24
33
72.7
3
4
75.0
73.4
3
21 Spencer Haywood
S. Haywood
1/3/1973
1
51
SEA SEA
vs
KCO KCO
48
18
2
15
33
45.5
21
27
77.8
56.8
3
22 Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
11/18/1972
1
51
KCO KCO
vs
HOU HOU
48
1
14
17
34
50.0
17
18
94.4
60.8
4
23 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
2/13/1972
1
51
MIL MIL
@
BOS BOS
48
17
7
21
36
58.3
9
14
64.3
60.5
2
24 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
2/21/1970
1
51
MIL MIL
SEA SEA
43
8
3
18
25
72.0
15
23
65.2
72.6
4
25 Jerry West
J. West
12/10/1965
1
51
LAL LAL
@
CIN CIN
41
8
4
21
35
60.0
9
11
81.8
64.0
3

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Fri
10/24
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Sun
10/26
NYK NYK
@
MIA MIA
6:00 PM
Tue
10/28
NYK NYK
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Fri
10/31
NYK NYK
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Last Game
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125

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108

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM