least shots made to score 30 points in a game

Chauncey Billups and Sleepy Floyd are tied for the fewest baskets in a game with 30+ points, with 4 made.

Interpreted as:
least shots made by a player to score 30 or more points in a regular-season game
NAMEFGMPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
4
30
3/1/2011
@
34
6
6
3
0
12
33.3
4
9
44.4
18
20
90.0
72.1
2
4
1
4
+2
2Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
4
30
2/3/1991
vs
34
1
10
3
1
12
33.3
0
2
0.0
22
27
81.5
62.8
0
1
6
5
3Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
5
30
3/23/2007
vs
30
2
2
1
0
18
27.8
1
3
33.3
19
21
90.5
55.1
1
1
2
1
-15
4Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
5
32
1/13/2007
@
39
1
10
6
2
12
41.7
1
2
50.0
21
23
91.3
72.3
0
1
4
5
+10
5Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
5
30
11/21/2004
vs
48
3
6
1
0
18
27.8
0
1
0.0
20
20
100.0
56.0
1
2
3
6
-3
6Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
5
33
12/26/2000
vs
43
4
7
0
1
15
33.3
5
7
71.4
18
20
90.0
69.3
0
4
9
2
+7
7Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
5
31
11/8/1969
@
42
8
10
12
41.7
21
25
84.0
67.4
3
8Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
6
31
1/1/2026
vs
40
8
11
3
2
16
37.5
2
6
33.3
17
18
94.4
64.8
1
7
7
4
+6
9Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
6
31
11/30/2025
vs
37
19
10
1
0
14
42.9
0
4
0.0
19
23
82.6
64.3
3
16
1
1
+4
10Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
6
30
1/5/2024
vs
25
9
5
1
1
12
50.0
5
8
62.5
13
14
92.9
82.6
0
9
1
1
+34
11Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
6
31
2/5/2023
@
36
14
3
0
1
16
37.5
1
4
25.0
18
19
94.7
63.6
2
12
5
1
+18
12Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
6
35
1/10/2023
vs
38
7
4
4
3
17
35.3
0
1
0.0
23
23
100.0
64.5
2
5
2
1
+5
13Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
6
32
11/19/2022
vs
36
9
6
3
0
15
40.0
2
4
50.0
18
20
90.0
67.2
1
8
6
3
-2
14Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
6
30
1/15/2022
vs
35
6
4
0
2
17
35.3
1
3
33.3
17
17
100.0
61.3
0
6
4
5
-9
15Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
6
30
2/11/2021
vs
36
2
7
2
0
21
28.6
4
11
36.4
14
15
93.3
54.3
0
2
3
1
-8
16James Harden
J. Harden
6
30
1/25/2017
@
37
6
12
1
1
18
33.3
2
11
18.2
16
19
84.2
56.9
0
6
7
3
-14
17Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
6
32
3/28/2016
vs
36
5
2
1
3
13
46.2
3
5
60.0
17
21
81.0
71.9
1
4
1
0
+16
18Kevin Durant
K. Durant
6
32
3/6/2016
@
40
13
8
2
1
14
42.9
4
9
44.4
16
18
88.9
73.0
1
12
5
2
+10
19Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
6
32
1/16/2016
@
33
4
5
1
0
14
42.9
5
7
71.4
15
16
93.8
76.0
1
3
7
2
-2
20James Harden
J. Harden
6
31
12/5/2015
vs
36
2
9
0
1
14
42.9
5
6
83.3
14
16
87.5
73.7
0
2
5
4
+1
21Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
6
30
3/28/2013
@
36
2
3
0
0
17
35.3
0
3
0.0
18
20
90.0
58.1
0
2
6
2
-16
22Kevin Love
K. Love
6
31
12/27/2011
@
40
20
2
0
0
18
33.3
0
4
0.0
19
24
79.2
54.3
9
11
3
1
-1
23DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
6
30
4/11/2011
vs
35
9
1
3
1
13
46.2
0
1
0.0
18
21
85.7
67.4
4
5
4
4
-8
24Eric Gordon
E. Gordon
6
30
11/15/2010
vs
36
4
4
1
0
20
30.0
2
7
28.6
16
20
80.0
52.1
3
1
2
1
-4
25Kevin Durant
K. Durant
6
30
11/15/2010
@
40
6
4
2
0
17
35.3
2
8
25.0
16
16
100.0
62.4
1
5
3
1
+10

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