least amount of fga in a game with 31 points exactly

Bill Cartwright has the fewest attempted shots in a game with exactly 31 points, with 7 attempts against the Kansas City Kings on November 17, 1981.

Interpreted as:
least amount of fga by a player in a regular-season game with 31 points exactly
NAME FGA PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Bill Cartwright
B. Cartwright
7
31
11/17/1981
NYK NYK
vs
KCK KCK
36
8
0
0
1
6
85.7
0
0
19
19
100.0
100.9
2
2 Eric Gordon
E. Gordon
10
31
1/12/2022
HOU HOU
@
SAS SAS
32
3
3
1
0
9
90.0
6
7
85.7
7
10
70.0
107.6
1
2
2
2
+11
3 Paul George
P. George
10
31
12/10/2018
OKC OKC
vs
UTA UTA
30
3
3
4
0
8
80.0
5
6
83.3
10
12
83.3
101.4
0
3
2
3
+17
4 Kendall Gill
K. Gill
10
31
12/27/1996
NJN NJN
vs
IND IND
40
8
4
1
0
7
70.0
2
4
50.0
15
16
93.8
91.0
6
2
5
2
+14
5 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
10
31
3/24/1989
PHI PHI
vs
SAS SAS
33
7
6
3
1
10
100.0
2
2
100.0
9
9
100.0
111.0
2
5
5
1
6 Danilo Gallinari
D. Gallinari
11
31
11/20/2010
NYK NYK
@
LAC LAC
42
4
2
4
0
7
63.6
4
6
66.7
13
13
100.0
92.7
1
3
1
2
+12
7 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
11
31
12/15/2007
ORL ORL
vs
MEM MEM
42
20
3
0
0
10
90.9
0
0
11
17
64.7
83.9
5
15
1
1
+6
8 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
11
31
3/6/2005
SAS SAS
vs
UTA UTA
35
8
7
1
0
7
63.6
3
4
75.0
14
15
93.3
88.1
0
8
3
4
+4
9 Damon Jones
D. Jones
11
31
2/16/2005
MIA MIA
vs
LAC LAC
32
3
5
0
0
9
81.8
8
10
80.0
5
6
83.3
113.6
0
3
1
1
+13
10 Richie Frahm
R. Frahm
11
31
12/20/2003
SEA SEA
@
DEN DEN
32
5
3
0
0
10
90.9
6
7
85.7
5
5
100.0
117.4
1
4
0
1
+11
11 Chris Gatling
C. Gatling
11
31
11/13/1999
ORL ORL
@
DAL DAL
31
10
2
2
0
9
81.8
1
1
100.0
12
14
85.7
90.3
1
9
5
2
+2
12 Rony Seikaly
R. Seikaly
11
31
1/5/1996
GSW GSW
vs
MIN MIN
48
11
4
1
3
9
81.8
0
0
13
15
86.7
88.1
3
8
7
4
13 Brad Daugherty
B. Daugherty
11
31
11/19/1988
CLE CLE
vs
MIL MIL
43
15
2
0
0
9
81.8
0
0
13
16
81.3
85.9
6
9
5
1
14 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
11
31
2/19/1986
PHI PHI
vs
POR POR
37
17
6
4
3
9
81.8
1
2
50.0
12
16
75.0
85.9
3
14
9
4
15 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
11
31
1/26/1985
UTA UTA
vs
LAL LAL
39
3
3
1
0
7
63.6
0
0
17
19
89.5
80.1
1
2
6
4
16 Bernard King
B. King
11
31
1/19/1984
NYK NYK
vs
CHI CHI
24
4
2
2
0
11
100.0
0
0
9
13
69.2
92.7
2
2
1
3
17 Spencer Dinwiddie
S. Dinwiddie
12
31
3/21/2025
DAL DAL
vs
DET DET
39
3
7
2
0
9
75.0
2
5
40.0
11
13
84.6
87.5
1
2
1
0
-1
18 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
12
31
1/15/2024
MIA MIA
@
BKN BKN
40
5
4
2
0
8
66.7
0
0
15
16
93.8
81.4
2
3
1
2
+6
19 Robert Covington
R. Covington
12
31
11/13/2017
PHI PHI
@
LAC LAC
35
6
4
4
0
9
75.0
5
8
62.5
8
8
100.0
99.9
1
5
2
3
+10
20 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
12
31
3/16/2011
ORL ORL
@
MIL MIL
46
21
2
2
3
9
75.0
0
1
0.0
13
24
54.2
68.7
7
14
5
4
+3
21 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
12
31
12/11/2010
DAL DAL
vs
UTA UTA
39
15
4
0
1
10
83.3
3
4
75.0
8
11
72.7
92.0
1
14
3
1
+21
22 Jerryd Bayless
J. Bayless
12
31
12/11/2010
TOR TOR
@
DET DET
34
5
7
1
0
10
83.3
1
2
50.0
10
12
83.3
89.7
0
5
4
2
-4
23 Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
12
31
1/16/2008
TOR TOR
vs
SAC SAC
42
9
2
3
0
11
91.7
0
0
9
10
90.0
94.5
3
6
2
5
+29
24 Corey Maggette
C. Maggette
12
31
1/5/2005
LAC LAC
vs
POR POR
38
3
4
1
0
8
66.7
2
3
66.7
13
13
100.0
87.5
0
3
2
4
+15
25 Desmond Mason
D. Mason
12
31
11/10/2004
MIL MIL
vs
CHA CHA
35
4
2
1
1
8
66.7
0
0
15
16
93.8
81.4
1
3
0
1
+4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts going back to the 1982-83 season.

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
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Western W L PCT GB
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Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
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3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
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.744
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.622
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HOU HOU
@
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SAC SAC
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IND IND
109-111
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
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120-94
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LAC LAC
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