least amount of nba games played in a season by a player with at least 38 points in a game

30 players are tied for the fewest games in a game with more than 0 games played and 38+ points, with 1 game. The first three are Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Pat Connaughton on April 13 and James Harden on April 13 and on March 5.

Interpreted as:
least amount of NBA games played in a season by a player with at least 38 points in a regular-season game
NAME GP PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Jaime Jaquez Jr.
J. Jaquez Jr.
1
41
4/13/2025
MIA MIA
vs
WAS WAS
41
10
7
0
0
17
25
68.0
2
6
33.3
5
7
71.4
73.0
1
9
3
2
-4
2 Pat Connaughton
P. Connaughton
1
43
4/13/2025
MIL MIL
vs
DET DET
44
11
5
2
0
16
29
55.2
5
12
41.7
6
9
66.7
65.2
1
10
2
2
+7
3 James Harden
J. Harden
1
39
4/13/2025
LAC LAC
@
GSW GSW
48
7
10
2
2
13
23
56.5
5
8
62.5
8
9
88.9
72.3
1
6
6
3
+5
4 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
1
43
4/13/2025
MIN MIN
vs
UTA UTA
40
6
5
3
1
15
31
48.4
7
18
38.9
6
7
85.7
63.1
0
6
2
1
+20
5 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
39
4/11/2025
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
31
8
7
1
0
13
19
68.4
5
9
55.6
8
14
57.1
77.5
0
8
4
1
+15
6 Zaccharie Risacher
Z. Risacher
1
38
4/10/2025
ATL ATL
@
BKN BKN
35
4
2
2
1
15
20
75.0
6
11
54.5
2
5
40.0
85.6
0
4
1
5
+28
7 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
1
44
4/10/2025
MIN MIN
@
MEM MEM
38
5
3
1
1
13
19
68.4
7
11
63.6
11
13
84.6
89.0
1
4
5
3
+15
8 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
45
4/9/2025
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
38
8
6
4
0
16
28
57.1
7
10
70.0
6
9
66.7
70.4
1
7
3
4
+26
9 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
1
42
4/8/2025
OKC OKC
vs
LAL LAL
37
6
6
0
1
14
26
53.8
5
9
55.6
9
11
81.8
68.1
1
5
1
5
+7
10 Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
1
43
4/7/2025
SAC SAC
@
DET DET
45
3
4
1
0
16
28
57.1
8
11
72.7
3
4
75.0
72.2
0
3
1
4
+6
11 Devin Booker
D. Booker
1
40
4/6/2025
PHX PHX
@
NYK NYK
40
4
3
1
0
16
29
55.2
2
7
28.6
6
7
85.7
62.3
3
1
4
4
-9
12 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
41
4/6/2025
DEN DEN
vs
IND IND
39
15
13
2
1
18
33
54.5
3
11
27.3
2
3
66.7
59.7
3
12
4
0
+1
13 Desmond Bane
D. Bane
1
38
4/5/2025
MEM MEM
@
DET DET
38
7
3
0
0
15
23
65.2
4
7
57.1
4
4
100.0
76.7
0
7
2
1
+3
14 Devin Booker
D. Booker
1
39
4/1/2025
PHX PHX
@
MIL MIL
43
3
11
0
0
14
32
43.8
3
11
27.3
8
8
100.0
54.9
1
2
5
2
-20
15 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
52
4/1/2025
GSW GSW
@
MEM MEM
37
10
8
5
1
16
31
51.6
12
20
60.0
8
8
100.0
75.3
1
9
2
2
+17
16 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
61
4/1/2025
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
53
10
10
2
0
18
29
62.1
6
11
54.5
19
24
79.2
77.1
2
8
4
5
+2
17 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
1
38
3/28/2025
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
36
5
3
1
0
12
24
50.0
3
8
37.5
11
13
84.6
63.9
2
3
3
5
-16
18 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
39
3/26/2025
DEN DEN
vs
MIL MIL
38
10
10
0
0
16
25
64.0
3
6
50.0
4
7
57.1
69.4
2
8
3
2
+14
19 Naji Marshall
N. Marshall
1
38
3/25/2025
DAL DAL
@
NYK NYK
38
7
1
1
0
17
25
68.0
1
3
33.3
3
5
60.0
69.9
2
5
0
1
-14
20 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
38
3/24/2025
PHX PHX
vs
MIL MIL
37
8
5
0
3
11
21
52.4
7
9
77.8
9
10
90.0
74.8
0
8
5
3
+4
21 CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
1
40
3/23/2025
NOP NOP
@
DET DET
37
5
7
1
0
16
28
57.1
5
12
41.7
3
5
60.0
66.2
1
4
2
2
+3
22 Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
1
42
3/23/2025
MIA MIA
vs
CHA CHA
35
3
5
2
1
16
21
76.2
6
8
75.0
4
7
57.1
87.2
0
3
2
2
+22
23 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
1
39
3/23/2025
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
38
4
7
0
0
15
28
53.6
4
6
66.7
5
6
83.3
63.6
1
3
1
2
+19
24 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
42
3/21/2025
PHX PHX
vs
CLE CLE
39
6
8
0
1
17
29
58.6
4
9
44.4
4
4
100.0
68.3
0
6
3
1
+7
25 Devin Booker
D. Booker
1
41
3/19/2025
PHX PHX
vs
CHI CHI
36
4
7
0
0
14
26
53.8
6
12
50.0
7
7
100.0
70.5
1
3
4
0
+10

More Heat Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.5

21st

DRTG

112.9

9th

NETRTG

0.6

15th

3P%

36.7

12th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
Last Game
MIA Heat

0 - 4

83

Final

138

CLE Cavaliers

4 - 0

Mon 28 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern 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
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Sun
6/8
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM