highest ppg by a bench player in a game

Jamal Crawford has the most points per game by a player off the bench in a game, with 51.0 per game versus the Mavericks on April 9, 2019.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a bench player in a regular-season game
NAMEPPGDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
51.0
4/9/2019
@
38
51
5
5
1
1
18
30
60.0
7
13
53.8
8
9
88.9
75.1
0
5
4
4
-5
2Malachi Flynn
M. Flynn
50.0
4/3/2024
@
34
50
6
5
3
0
18
25
72.0
5
9
55.6
9
12
75.0
82.6
0
6
4
2
+14
3Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
50.0
4/23/1993
@
33
50
3
2
2
0
17
25
68.0
4
7
57.1
12
12
100.0
82.6
2
1
1
1
4Mike Woodson
M. Woodson
48.0
2/20/1983
vs
32
48
3
2
1
1
22
24
91.7
1
1
100.0
3
6
50.0
90.1
0
2
5Mike Dunleavy
M. Dunleavy
48.0
12/6/1980
vs
34
48
4
6
2
0
19
30
63.3
0
0
10
13
76.9
67.2
1
3
3
2
6Darius Miles
D. Miles
47.0
4/19/2005
@
40
47
12
0
4
5
19
33
57.6
1
3
33.3
8
14
57.1
60.0
4
8
1
3
0
7Larry Bird
L. Bird
47.0
4/12/1985
vs
38
47
14
2
1
3
15
31
48.4
1
2
50.0
16
17
94.1
61.1
4
10
4
4
8Andrew Toney
A. Toney
46.0
3/7/1982
vs
35
46
1
5
0
21
29
72.4
0
1
0.0
4
5
80.0
73.7
3
9Cazzie Russell
C. Russell
46.0
3/24/1974
@
40
46
2
5
2
1
21
38
55.3
4
4
100.0
57.8
1
1
1
10Cazzie Russell
C. Russell
46.0
11/10/1973
vs
37
46
6
5
1
20
33
60.6
6
7
85.7
63.7
1
5
4
11Malik Monk
M. Monk
45.0
2/24/2023
@
41
45
2
6
0
0
15
24
62.5
6
12
50.0
9
10
90.0
79.2
0
2
2
3
+22
12Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
45.0
3/12/2022
vs
35
45
0
2
1
1
15
21
71.4
7
13
53.8
8
8
100.0
91.8
0
0
2
3
+17
13Lou Williams
L. Williams
45.0
2/11/2019
@
34
45
1
4
1
0
13
25
52.0
3
8
37.5
16
16
100.0
70.2
0
1
7
3
+7
14JR Smith
JR Smith
45.0
4/13/2009
vs
30
45
4
1
1
0
13
22
59.1
11
18
61.1
8
8
100.0
88.2
0
4
0
0
+23
15Kevin Martin
K. Martin
45.0
1/3/2009
@
37
45
2
6
1
0
13
24
54.2
7
12
58.3
12
12
100.0
76.8
0
2
5
1
+2
16Ricky Pierce
R. Pierce
45.0
12/5/1989
@
36
45
3
2
1
0
17
26
65.4
3
4
75.0
8
9
88.9
75.1
3
0
3
2
17Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
44.0
2/4/2023
vs
29
44
5
5
0
0
16
23
69.6
4
5
80.0
8
9
88.9
81.6
2
3
4
2
+6
18Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
43.0
3/5/2025
vs
43
43
10
5
0
0
14
20
70.0
10
16
62.5
5
5
100.0
96.8
4
6
0
2
+12
19P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
43.0
1/27/2024
vs
36
43
2
3
2
0
17
22
77.3
7
9
77.8
2
3
66.7
92.2
1
1
2
1
-7
20JR Smith
JR Smith
43.0
2/22/2008
@
33
43
5
1
2
0
15
25
60.0
8
14
57.1
5
8
62.5
75.4
1
4
3
3
+8
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
43.0
3/1/2002
vs
43
43
5
5
2
1
15
30
50.0
4
5
80.0
9
14
64.3
59.5
0
5
3
2
+1
22Buddy Hield
B. Hield
42.0
1/27/2020
@
38
42
5
3
0
0
14
24
58.3
9
14
64.3
5
5
100.0
80.2
1
4
2
3
+19
23Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
42.0
2/13/2019
vs
48
42
8
5
1
1
16
34
47.1
7
17
41.2
3
3
100.0
59.5
3
5
5
2
-10
24Al Harrington
A. Harrington
42.0
10/31/2009
vs
36
42
6
2
0
0
16
23
69.6
1
5
20.0
9
11
81.8
75.4
2
4
4
6
+9
25John Drew
J. Drew
42.0
3/19/1984
vs
33
42
6
2
4
0
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
14
16
87.5
69.9
2
4
4
4
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114.3

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36.4

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
20
10
.667
6.5
6
21
12
.636
7.0
7
Suns Suns
19
13
.594
8.5
8
17
16
.515
11.0
9
15
18
.455
13.0
Schedule
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12/31
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3:30 PM
Fri
1/2
@
9:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
PHX Suns

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115

Final

101

WAS Wizards

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
24
8
.750
2
23
9
.719
1.0
3
20
12
.625
4.0
4
20
14
.588
5.0
5
17
14
.548
6.5
6
18
15
.545
6.5
7
18
15
.545
6.5
8
18
16
.529
7.0
9
15
17
.469
9.0
10
15
19
.441
10.0
11
14
19
.424
10.5
12
11
21
.344
13.0
13
10
20
.333
13.0
14
7
24
.226
16.5
15
6
27
.182
18.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
28
5
.848
2
23
9
.719
4.5
3
22
10
.688
5.5
4
20
10
.667
6.5
5
20
10
.667
6.5
6
21
12
.636
7.0
7
19
13
.594
8.5
8
17
16
.515
11.0
9
15
18
.455
13.0
10
14
19
.424
14.0
11
12
20
.375
15.5
12
12
22
.353
16.5
13
10
21
.323
17.0
14
8
24
.250
19.5
15
8
26
.235
20.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/28
@
138-135
Fri
11/28
@
99-116
Fri
11/28
@
96-104
Fri
11/28
@
130-112
Fri
11/28
@
114-110

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/31
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1:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
3:00 PM
Wed
12/31
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3:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
3:30 PM
Wed
12/31
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7:00 PM