Kareem Abdul-Jabbar put up his most points in a game in 1971-72 versus the Celtics on December 10, 1971, with 55 points.
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kareem most points in a regular-season game in 1972| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 55 | 12/10/1971 | vs | 47 | 17 | 3 | 23 | 36 | 63.9 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 67.3 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 53 | 2/18/1972 | vs | 13 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 70.3 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 53 | 2/9/1972 | @ | 48 | 14 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 74.2 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 75.8 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 51 | 2/13/1972 | @ | 48 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 36 | 58.3 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 60.5 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 5 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 50 | 3/17/1972 | @ | 46 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 39 | 56.4 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 58.8 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 46 | 11/14/1971 | 42 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 16 | 22 | 72.7 | 68.3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 45 | 3/6/1972 | vs | 50 | 25 | 5 | 19 | 34 | 55.9 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 57.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 8 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 45 | 2/2/1972 | @ | 48 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 58.8 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 9 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 44 | 2/26/1972 | 53 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 69.2 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 70.3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 44 | 2/20/1972 | vs | 48 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 60.1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 11 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 44 | 12/17/1971 | vs | 46 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 67.0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 12 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 44 | 11/9/1971 | vs | 46 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 76.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 13 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 43 | 10/29/1971 | @ | 44 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 32 | 56.3 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 59.1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 14 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 42 | 3/18/1972 | @ | 14 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 63.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 65.1 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 41 | 2/5/1972 | @ | 21 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 61.2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 41 | 12/4/1971 | vs | 45 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 66.0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 17 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 40 | 2/4/1972 | @ | 48 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 48.5 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 54.1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 18 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 40 | 1/5/1972 | @ | 48 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 67.2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 19 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 40 | 10/23/1971 | @ | 46 | 29 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 66.1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 20 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 39 | 3/25/1972 | vs | 17 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 70.5 | |||||||||||||
| 21 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 39 | 1/30/1972 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 59.4 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 39 | 1/9/1972 | vs | 47 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 52.9 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 53.9 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 23 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 39 | 12/11/1971 | @ | 48 | 27 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 56.0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 24 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 39 | 11/21/1971 | @ | 48 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 54.7 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 25 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 38 | 1/3/1972 | @ | 48 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 54.9 | 2 | |||||||||||
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