fewest shots to score 70 points in a game

Luka Dončić has the fewest attempted shots in a game with 70+ points, with 33 attempts versus the Hawks on January 26, 2024.

Interpreted as:
fewest shots by a player to score 70 or more points in a regular-season game
NAMEFGAPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
33
73
1/26/2024
DAL DAL
@
ATL ATL
45
10
7
1
0
25
75.8
8
13
61.5
15
16
93.8
91.2
0
10
4
1
+13
2Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
34
71
1/2/2023
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
50
8
11
0
1
22
64.7
7
15
46.7
20
25
80.0
78.9
3
5
4
3
+19
3Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
38
71
2/26/2023
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
39
6
6
0
0
22
57.9
13
22
59.1
14
14
100.0
80.4
1
5
2
0
+21
4David Thompson
D. Thompson
38
73
4/9/1978
DEN DEN
@
DET DET
43
7
2
0
1
28
73.7
17
20
85.0
78.0
3
4
4
2
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
38
70
3/10/1963
SFW SFW
@
SYR SYR
48
18
3
27
71.1
16
22
72.7
73.4
2
6Devin Booker
D. Booker
40
70
3/24/2017
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
45
8
6
3
1
21
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
7Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
41
70
1/22/2024
PHI PHI
vs
SAS SAS
37
18
5
1
1
24
58.5
1
2
50.0
21
23
91.3
68.5
9
9
1
2
+11
8David Robinson
D. Robinson
41
71
4/24/1994
SAS SAS
@
LAC LAC
44
14
5
0
2
26
63.4
1
2
50.0
18
25
72.0
68.3
4
10
8
2
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
43
73
11/16/1962
SFW SFW
@
NYK NYK
48
14
1
29
67.4
15
19
78.9
71.1
0
10Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
46
81
1/22/2006
LAL LAL
vs
TOR TOR
42
6
2
3
1
28
60.9
7
13
53.8
18
20
90.0
73.9
2
4
3
1
+25
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
48
72
11/3/1962
SFW SFW
@
LAL LAL
48
18
1
29
60.4
14
18
77.8
64.4
0
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
48
73
1/13/1962
PHI PHI
vs
CHI CHI
48
36
0
29
60.4
15
25
60.0
61.9
2
13Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
48
71
11/15/1960
LAL LAL
@
NYK NYK
45
25
1
28
58.3
15
19
78.9
63.0
5
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
62
78
12/8/1961
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
63
43
1
31
50.0
16
31
51.6
51.6
4
15Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
63
100
3/2/1962
PHI PHI
NYK NYK
48
25
2
36
57.1
28
32
87.5
64.9
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts going back to the 1982-83 season.

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