highest scoring game in 1998

Karl Malone posted the most points in a game in 1997-98, with 56 points against the Warriors on April 7, 1998.

Interpreted as:
highest scoring by a player regular-season game in 1998
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Karl Malone
K. Malone
56
4/7/1998
@
42
9
2
1
4
18
29
62.1
1
1
100.0
19
23
82.6
71.6
2
7
3
2
+1
2Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
50
4/2/1998
@
42
9
2
1
1
18
26
69.2
0
0
14
20
70.0
71.8
3
6
5
4
+15
3Tracy Murray
T. Murray
50
2/10/1998
@
43
8
0
2
0
18
29
62.1
5
10
50.0
9
10
90.0
74.9
2
6
2
3
+25
4Antoine Walker
A. Walker
49
1/7/1998
@
42
12
0
1
0
21
36
58.3
5
5
100.0
2
7
28.6
62.7
2
10
5
6
+2
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
49
11/21/1997
@
52
5
5
1
1
18
38
47.4
0
2
0.0
13
19
68.4
52.8
2
3
4
3
+15
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
47
12/27/1997
vs
36
4
2
3
1
18
26
69.2
0
0
11
13
84.6
74.1
2
2
4
2
+11
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
1/18/1998
vs
41
3
3
3
1
16
29
55.2
2
2
100.0
11
12
91.7
65.6
0
3
4
2
+9
8Latrell Sprewell
L. Sprewell
45
10/31/1997
@
41
3
7
0
0
18
31
58.1
4
7
57.1
5
6
83.3
66.9
1
2
3
0
-16
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
4/18/1998
vs
40
3
3
1
0
11
24
45.8
0
0
22
24
91.7
63.7
0
3
1
1
-6
10Karl Malone
K. Malone
44
4/14/1998
vs
36
14
6
0
2
14
28
50.0
0
0
16
19
84.2
60.5
2
12
5
5
+19
11Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
44
2/13/1998
vs
41
12
2
3
3
19
29
65.5
0
0
6
12
50.0
64.2
5
7
5
5
+6
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
1/9/1998
@
41
4
2
3
1
17
33
51.5
1
4
25.0
9
10
90.0
58.8
1
3
1
3
+6
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
1/2/1998
vs
43
5
1
2
0
15
22
68.2
1
1
100.0
13
15
86.7
76.9
1
4
0
1
+15
14Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
43
4/17/1998
vs
33
5
0
0
4
18
22
81.8
0
0
7
13
53.8
77.6
1
4
2
1
+32
15Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
43
4/10/1998
@
44
4
2
1
0
15
26
57.7
1
4
25.0
12
14
85.7
66.9
2
2
2
3
-3
16Antoine Walker
A. Walker
43
4/8/1998
vs
43
4
4
2
0
18
26
69.2
5
7
71.4
2
6
33.3
75.1
4
0
0
5
-10
17Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
43
11/29/1997
@
39
15
3
4
0
15
20
75.0
1
1
100.0
12
14
85.7
82.2
6
9
6
4
+16
18Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
43
11/5/1997
@
34
4
6
2
0
15
25
60.0
3
5
60.0
10
11
90.9
72.1
1
3
2
2
+29
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
42
3/8/1998
@
43
8
6
3
1
17
33
51.5
1
2
50.0
7
9
77.8
56.8
3
5
2
1
+5
20Glen Rice
G. Rice
42
1/27/1998
vs
49
6
2
1
0
15
29
51.7
3
6
50.0
9
12
75.0
61.3
3
3
3
2
+13
21Glen Rice
G. Rice
42
1/2/1998
vs
49
2
3
1
0
14
23
60.9
4
5
80.0
10
11
90.9
75.4
0
2
4
3
+12
22Glenn Robinson
G. Robinson
42
1/2/1998
@
45
5
3
2
1
17
29
58.6
3
4
75.0
5
6
83.3
66.4
2
3
4
4
-10
23Karl Malone
K. Malone
42
11/29/1997
@
41
18
0
2
2
17
29
58.6
0
0
8
10
80.0
62.9
6
12
5
4
+1
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
41
4/3/1998
vs
38
6
4
1
0
16
25
64.0
2
6
33.3
7
8
87.5
71.9
3
3
0
1
+19
25Vin Baker
V. Baker
41
2/4/1998
vs
40
11
1
1
6
16
22
72.7
0
0
9
12
75.0
75.1
4
7
5
4
+5

More Jazz Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.7

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

10.4

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

7.4

Collier

Isaiah Collier
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.9

16th

DRTG

122.4

30th

NETRTG

-7.4

27th

3P%

35.0

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
Jazz Jazz
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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2/20
@
7:00 PM
Mon
2/23
@
9:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
9:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
9:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Last Game

135

Final

119

UTA Jazz

18 - 38

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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
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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1/16
@
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1/16
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1/16
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120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
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1/16
@
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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2/19
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Thu
2/19
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7:00 PM
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2/19
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2/19
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