fewest minutes played while scoring 50 points in a game

Klay Thompson has played the fewest minutes in a game with 50+ points, with 27 minutes on the court against the Bulls on October 29, 2018.

Interpreted as:
fewest minutes played by a player while scoring 50 or more points in a regular-season game
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1Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
27
52
10/29/2018
@
4
0
2
0
18
29
62.1
14
24
58.3
2
2
100.0
87.0
0
4
2
2
+28
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27
50
1/19/2022
vs
12
2
1
3
17
23
73.9
1
4
25.0
15
17
88.2
82.0
1
11
2
3
+24
3Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
29
60
12/5/2016
vs
2
1
0
0
21
33
63.6
8
14
57.1
10
11
90.9
79.3
0
2
0
0
+37
4CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
29
50
1/31/2018
vs
5
2
1
0
18
25
72.0
6
9
66.7
8
8
100.0
87.7
1
4
3
1
+29
5Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
29
50
2/9/2018
@
1
6
3
0
16
26
61.5
8
13
61.5
10
10
100.0
82.2
0
1
2
2
+18
6Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
30
50
1/29/2023
vs
13
4
0
0
20
26
76.9
3
4
75.0
7
12
58.3
79.9
3
10
3
5
+16
7CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
31
50
1/3/2025
vs
3
2
0
0
18
27
66.7
10
16
62.5
4
4
100.0
86.9
1
2
1
2
+21
8Devin Booker
D. Booker
31
51
11/30/2022
vs
4
6
1
0
20
25
80.0
6
7
85.7
5
6
83.3
92.3
0
4
2
3
+23
9James Harden
J. Harden
31
60
11/30/2019
vs
3
8
3
1
16
24
66.7
8
14
57.1
20
23
87.0
87.9
0
3
5
3
+50
10Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
31
51
2/12/2003
@
3
2
2
0
15
28
53.6
3
8
37.5
18
20
90.0
69.3
0
3
0
1
+37
11Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
31
51
2/19/2016
vs
0
7
6
0
18
28
64.3
9
12
75.0
6
7
85.7
82.0
0
0
0
3
+26
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
32
51
10/24/2018
vs
4
3
0
1
15
24
62.5
11
16
68.8
10
10
100.0
89.8
0
4
2
1
+19
13Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
32
54
1/31/2020
vs
5
5
1
0
19
23
82.6
7
9
77.8
9
10
90.0
98.5
0
5
4
3
+20
14Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
32
50
11/13/2024
vs
6
2
1
3
18
29
62.1
8
16
50.0
6
9
66.7
75.8
1
5
1
3
+13
15Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
32
51
3/29/2023
@
8
8
1
1
20
30
66.7
3
6
50.0
8
10
80.0
74.1
5
3
6
3
+26
16Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
33
52
1/23/2015
vs
2
5
4
2
16
25
64.0
11
15
73.3
9
10
90.0
88.4
0
2
4
3
+38
17Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
33
51
1/23/2022
@
10
7
0
0
18
28
64.3
9
14
64.3
6
6
100.0
83.2
2
8
1
1
+31
18Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
33
62
12/20/2005
vs
8
0
3
0
18
31
58.1
4
10
40.0
22
25
88.0
73.8
3
5
2
3
+35
19Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
33
52
2/21/2003
vs
5
3
3
1
15
32
46.9
6
13
46.2
16
20
80.0
63.7
1
4
1
5
+20
20Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
33
50
4/23/1993
@
3
2
2
0
17
25
68.0
4
7
57.1
12
12
100.0
82.6
2
1
1
1
21Karl Malone
K. Malone
33
61
1/27/1990
vs
18
2
3
0
21
26
80.8
0
0
19
23
82.6
84.4
9
9
2
2
22Larry Bird
L. Bird
33
53
3/30/1983
vs
8
3
1
2
21
30
70.0
0
1
0.0
11
11
100.0
76.1
3
5
6
2
23John Drew
J. Drew
33
50
12/30/1978
vs
5
1
2
1
19
32
59.4
12
16
75.0
64.0
2
3
3
2
24George Gervin
G. Gervin
33
63
4/9/1978
@
2
1
2
1
23
49
46.9
17
20
85.0
54.5
3
25Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
34
51
4/3/2026
vs
6
3
3
1
19
30
63.3
6
9
66.7
7
7
100.0
77.1
3
3
1
3
-2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1982-83 season.

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110

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31
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20
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40.0
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1
64
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62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
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