lowest field goal percentage in a game with 30 points

George Mikan has the worst field-goal percentage in a game with 30+ points, at 18.6 percent versus the Fort Wayne Pistons on November 17, 1951.

Interpreted as:
lowest field goal percentage by a player in a regular-season game with 30 or more points
NAMEFG%PTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1George Mikan
G. Mikan
18.6
32
11/17/1951
MIN MIN
vs
FTW FTW
8
43
16
21
76.2
30.6
3
2George Mikan
G. Mikan
19.4
34
11/19/1949
MIN MIN
@
AND AND
7
36
20
23
87.0
36.9
6
3George Mikan
G. Mikan
22.9
30
1/8/1950
MIN MIN
vs
BOS BOS
2
8
35
14
16
87.5
35.7
5
4Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
23.6
35
3/18/1948
PHI PHI
vs
PRO PRO
13
55
9
10
90.0
29.5
5Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
24.3
31
10/24/1961
LAL LAL
CIN CIN
21
9
37
13
14
92.9
35.9
5
6Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
25.0
35
12/2/2003
PHI PHI
vs
TOR TOR
46
7
7
2
0
8
32
1
6
16.7
18
23
78.3
41.5
1
6
4
1
-2
7Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
25.5
31
12/30/1947
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
12
47
7
8
87.5
30.7
8Jerry West
J. West
25.6
37
1/20/1966
LAL LAL
@
BAL BAL
7
7
11
43
15
15
100.0
37.3
5
9Michael Adams
M. Adams
25.8
31
2/2/1991
DEN DEN
vs
ATL ATL
41
1
16
3
0
8
31
2
9
22.2
13
14
92.9
41.7
0
1
2
3
10James Harden
J. Harden
25.9
34
12/28/2017
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
39
6
10
2
0
7
27
5
15
33.3
15
15
100.0
50.6
0
6
8
4
0
11Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
25.9
32
10/19/1963
STL STL
vs
LAL LAL
45
14
3
7
27
18
19
94.7
45.2
4
12James Harden
J. Harden
26.5
41
1/8/2020
HOU HOU
@
ATL ATL
40
10
10
2
3
9
34
4
20
20.0
19
23
82.6
46.5
2
8
8
2
-3
13Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
26.7
30
11/15/1968
SEA SEA
vs
PHX PHX
58
12
14
8
30
14
17
82.4
40.0
4
14Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
26.7
34
3/8/1951
PHI PHI
vs
BAL BAL
15
4
8
30
18
19
94.7
44.3
5
15Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
27.3
30
12/17/2007
MIA MIA
vs
MIN MIN
40
4
4
2
0
6
22
0
0
18
20
90.0
48.7
2
2
3
2
+13
16Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
27.3
32
2/6/2006
PHI PHI
vs
HOU HOU
46
0
0
2
0
6
22
0
5
0.0
20
24
83.3
49.1
0
0
3
1
-4
17Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
27.3
32
11/14/1992
ATL ATL
@
DAL DAL
36
14
1
1
1
6
22
2
5
40.0
18
22
81.8
50.5
5
9
3
0
18Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
27.8
30
3/23/2007
BOS BOS
vs
DAL DAL
30
2
2
1
0
5
18
1
3
33.3
19
21
90.5
55.1
1
1
2
1
-15
19Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
27.8
30
11/21/2004
DET DET
vs
CHA CHA
48
3
6
1
0
5
18
0
1
0.0
20
20
100.0
56.0
1
2
3
6
-3
20Jerry West
J. West
27.8
30
11/11/1962
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
5
10
36
10
14
71.4
35.6
4
21James Harden
J. Harden
28.0
36
11/19/2021
BKN BKN
vs
ORL ORL
41
10
8
3
2
7
25
3
13
23.1
19
20
95.0
53.3
1
9
6
4
+10
22Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
28.0
30
11/19/1960
SYR SYR
vs
BOS BOS
7
25
16
17
94.1
46.2
4
23Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
28.6
30
2/11/2021
POR POR
vs
PHI PHI
36
2
7
2
0
6
21
4
11
36.4
14
15
93.3
54.3
0
2
3
1
-8
24Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
28.6
33
3/22/1974
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
43
9
3
8
28
17
19
89.5
45.4
3
25DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
29.0
36
12/4/2016
SAC SAC
@
NYK NYK
43
13
4
1
3
9
31
4
10
40.0
14
16
87.5
47.3
5
8
2
0
+1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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