highest points in a game for 26 year old in nba history in regular and playoff karl malone

When he was 26 years old, Karl Malone put up his most points in a regular-season or postseason game against the Bucks on January 27, 1990, with 61 points.

	NAME	PTS	AGE	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Karl Malone K. Malone	61	26-187	1/27/1990	UTA	vs	MIL	33	18	2	3	0	21	26	80.8	0	0		19	23	82.6	84.4	9	9	2	2
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	52	26-151	12/22/1989	UTA	@	CHA	43	17	3	2	0	22	28	78.6	0	0		8	12	66.7	78.1	3	14	2	3
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	49	26-248	3/29/1990	UTA	@	GSW	41	14	4	0	0	17	22	77.3	0	0		15	21	71.4	78.4	4	10	4	5
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	48	26-166	1/6/1990	UTA	@	DEN	47	14	3	2	1	20	34	58.8	0	0		8	12	66.7	61.1	0	14	5	2
5	Karl Malone K. Malone	45	26-262	4/12/1990	UTA	vs	LAL	44	11	1	1	1	17	27	63.0	0	1	0.0	11	13	84.6	68.8	5	6	7	2
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	42	26-173	1/13/1990	UTA	@	DAL	42	12	5	0	1	16	22	72.7	0	1	0.0	10	12	83.3	77.0	5	7	6	4
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	41	26-208	2/17/1990	UTA	vs	SAC	37	8	3	1	0	15	23	65.2	0	0		11	17	64.7	67.3	2	6	2	4
8	Karl Malone K. Malone	40	26-228	3/9/1990	UTA	@	MIL	40	12	1	1	1	13	25	52.0	0	0		14	18	77.8	60.8	2	10	3	1
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	40	26-204	2/13/1990	UTA	vs	MIN	48	8	3	2	4	15	24	62.5	1	2	50.0	9	13	69.2	67.3	0	8	6	4
10	Karl Malone K. Malone	40	26-177	1/17/1990	UTA	vs	ATL	43	9	1	1	2	14	21	66.7	0	1	0.0	12	14	85.7	73.6	2	7	2	4
11	Karl Malone K. Malone	40	26-102	11/3/1989	UTA	vs	DEN	40	16	5	2	2	18	25	72.0	0	0		4	7	57.1	71.2	3	13	5	2
12	Karl Malone K. Malone	39	26-267	4/17/1990	UTA	@	DAL	40	17	3	1	1	14	29	48.3	0	0		11	14	78.6	55.5	7	10	0	2
13	Karl Malone K. Malone	39	26-259	4/9/1990	UTA	@	PHX	46	17	1	2	0	11	25	44.0	0	1	0.0	17	21	81.0	57.0	9	8	4	5
14	Karl Malone K. Malone	39	26-155	12/26/1989	UTA	vs	GSW	30	11	6	0	0	16	21	76.2	1	1	100.0	6	8	75.0	79.5	4	7	2	4
15	Karl Malone K. Malone	39	26-149	12/20/1989	UTA	@	BOS	40	12	3	2	0	12	22	54.5	1	1	100.0	14	17	82.4	66.1	2	10	4	5
16	Karl Malone K. Malone	39	26-120	11/21/1989	UTA	@	MIN	49	10	1	0	0	14	22	63.6	0	0		11	15	73.3	68.2	6	4	7	5
17	Karl Malone K. Malone	38	26-234	3/15/1990	UTA	vs	SEA	37	16	2	1	0	17	25	68.0	0	1	0.0	4	7	57.1	67.7	4	12	2	4
18	Karl Malone K. Malone	37	26-232	3/13/1990	UTA	vs	PHX	40	9	2	2	0	11	20	55.0	0	1	0.0	15	18	83.3	66.3	3	6	4	4
19	Karl Malone K. Malone	37	26-183	1/23/1990	UTA	vs	HOU	38	18	2	0	1	12	21	57.1	0	0		13	18	72.2	64.0	5	13	3	4
20	Karl Malone K. Malone	36	26-270	4/20/1990	UTA	vs	MIN	42	10	4	0	1	14	19	73.7	0	0		8	10	80.0	76.9	5	5	3	3
21	Karl Malone K. Malone	36	26-253	4/3/1990	UTA	vs	CHA	32	13	3	0	1	13	19	68.4	1	1	100.0	9	10	90.0	76.9	4	9	7	2
22	Karl Malone K. Malone	36	26-222	3/3/1990	UTA	vs	SAS	35	15	1	0	0	15	27	55.6	0	0		6	7	85.7	59.8	4	11	2	5
23	Karl Malone K. Malone	36	26-163	1/3/1990	UTA	@	SEA	38	11	2	0	1	10	16	62.5	0	0		16	18	88.9	75.3	2	9	2	5
24	Karl Malone K. Malone	35	26-236	3/17/1990	UTA	@	SAC	48	8	3	0	0	10	23	43.5	0	0		15	17	88.2	57.4	0	8	1	5
25	Karl Malone K. Malone	35	26-230	3/11/1990	UTA	@	DEN	41	9	8	1	0	10	19	52.6	2	2	100.0	13	16	81.3	67.2	0	9	3	2