highest scoring game first half for a game

Karl-Anthony Towns has scored the most points in a first half, with 44 points against the Hornets on January 22, 2024.

Interpreted as:
highest scoring by a player regular-season game first half for a game
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
44
1/22/2024
vs
21
5
2
0
0
14
17
82.4
8
9
88.9
8
12
66.7
98.7
1
4
5
0
+10
2Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
43
3/10/2026
vs
19
4
0
2
1
13
24
54.2
5
11
45.5
12
14
85.7
71.3
1
3
2
1
+11
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
41
1/26/2024
@
22
5
4
1
0
16
21
76.2
5
8
62.5
4
4
100.0
90.1
0
5
3
0
+8
4Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
41
2/26/2023
vs
19
4
2
0
0
13
19
68.4
8
11
72.7
7
7
100.0
92.8
1
3
0
1
+11
5Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
41
3/15/2022
@
23
3
3
3
0
14
19
73.7
6
7
85.7
7
7
100.0
92.8
1
2
0
2
+28
6Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
40
12/5/2016
vs
18
1
1
0
0
15
22
68.2
5
9
55.6
5
5
100.0
82.6
0
1
0
0
+30
7Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
39
4/9/2021
@
20
5
0
0
0
13
19
68.4
7
9
77.8
6
6
100.0
90.1
1
4
2
0
+13
8Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
37
2/10/2026
@
18
8
2
1
1
12
17
70.6
3
5
60.0
10
12
83.3
83.0
1
7
1
1
+19
9Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
37
10/28/2024
vs
20
7
6
0
1
13
17
76.5
3
6
50.0
8
9
88.9
88.3
2
5
0
2
+8
10Devin Booker
D. Booker
37
4/1/2024
@
19
0
5
0
1
14
18
77.8
6
10
60.0
3
3
100.0
95.8
0
0
2
1
+20
11Devin Booker
D. Booker
37
1/26/2024
@
18
3
2
1
1
12
18
66.7
5
7
71.4
8
9
88.9
84.2
0
3
2
0
+10
12James Harden
J. Harden
37
3/22/2019
vs
18
2
1
2
0
10
18
55.6
5
6
83.3
12
14
85.7
76.6
0
2
2
1
+19
13Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
37
4/13/2015
vs
2
1
1
0
14
17
82.4
7
8
87.5
2
2
100.0
103.5
0
2
2
0
14James Harden
J. Harden
36
1/23/2019
@
19
9
0
3
0
11
21
52.4
4
9
44.4
10
12
83.3
68.5
5
4
3
5
+6
15James Harden
J. Harden
36
1/14/2019
vs
19
4
1
2
0
11
21
52.4
3
7
42.9
11
11
100.0
69.7
2
2
3
2
+5
16Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
36
10/29/2018
@
19
3
0
2
0
12
16
75.0
10
14
71.4
2
2
100.0
106.6
0
3
2
2
+31
17Stephen Curry
S. Curry
36
2/3/2016
@
3
1
1
0
13
14
92.9
8
9
88.9
2
3
66.7
117.5
0
3
4
2
18James Harden
J. Harden
35
11/22/2025
@
19
0
1
0
0
12
17
70.6
6
10
60.0
5
7
71.4
87.2
0
0
1
1
+5
19Kemba Walker
K. Walker
35
3/22/2018
vs
18
0
2
1
0
10
12
83.3
7
9
77.8
8
8
100.0
112.8
0
0
0
1
+36
20James Harden
J. Harden
34
12/16/2024
vs
19
0
4
1
1
8
12
66.7
7
10
70.0
11
13
84.6
95.9
0
0
1
1
+26
21Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
34
1/22/2024
vs
19
10
2
0
1
11
20
55.0
0
0
12
12
100.0
67.2
6
4
0
1
-3
22Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
34
12/2/2023
vs
17
2
1
1
3
10
14
71.4
3
4
75.0
11
13
84.6
86.2
0
2
1
3
+28
23Kevin Love
K. Love
34
11/23/2016
vs
17
4
0
1
1
11
15
73.3
8
11
72.7
4
4
100.0
101.4
1
3
1
2
+17
24Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
34
4/15/2015
@
6
4
1
0
11
16
68.8
2
4
50.0
10
13
76.9
78.3
0
6
1
1
25Jamal Murray
J. Murray
33
3/25/2026
vs
19
3
2
0
0
11
15
73.3
6
9
66.7
5
5
100.0
95.9
1
2
2
1
+15

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11.5

Gobert

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APG

5.1

Randle

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116.3

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DRTG

113.1

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NETRTG

3.3

10th

3P%

36.9

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
4/7
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
9:30 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
CHA Hornets

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122

Final

108

MIN Timberwolves

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
21
.731
2
53
25
.679
4.0
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
49
29
.628
8.0
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
35
.551
14.0
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43
35
.551
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.5
9
42
36
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15.0
10
41
37
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16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
47
.397
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
49
.372
28.0
13
Nets Nets - e
19
59
.244
38.0
14
18
60
.231
39.0
15
17
61
.218
40.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
62
16
.795
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
3.0
3
50
28
.641
12.0
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
9
40
38
.513
22.0
10
36
42
.462
26.0
11
25
53
.321
37.0
12
25
53
.321
37.0
13
25
54
.316
37.5
14
Kings Kings - e
21
58
.266
41.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
58
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/9
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130-124
Mon
3/9
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106-120
Tue
3/10
@
122-128
Tue
3/10
@
111-122
Tue
3/10
@
134-117

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/6
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7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Mon
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