mj most points per fga in a game by a player in regular season and playoff

Michael Jordan had his most points per field-goal attempt in a regular-season or postseason game in Game 4 of the 1989 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Knicks, with 2.61.

NAMEPTS/FGAPTSFGADATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.61
47
18
5/14/1989
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
42
11
6
1
2
12
66.7
0
1
0.0
23
28
82.1
77.5
0
11
6
3
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.47
42
17
1/21/1990
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
41
10
7
4
2
10
58.8
4
5
80.0
18
20
90.0
81.4
1
9
4
4
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.32
58
25
2/26/1987
CHI CHI
vs
NJN NJN
37
8
3
3
2
16
64.0
0
0
26
27
96.3
78.6
1
7
3
4
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.29
32
14
2/14/1989
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
36
5
3
3
0
11
78.6
1
1
100.0
9
16
56.3
76.0
2
3
3
4
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.25
36
16
12/2/1989
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
36
5
7
0
1
11
68.8
0
0
14
15
93.3
79.6
2
3
5
4
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.25
18
8
5/31/1989
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
46
5
9
1
0
4
50.0
0
1
0.0
10
11
90.9
70.1
0
5
4
3
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.22
40
18
4/7/1989
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
42
7
11
2
0
11
61.1
0
0
18
21
85.7
73.4
1
6
1
6
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.2
33
15
4/4/1989
CHI CHI
vs
CHA CHA
40
10
12
6
1
10
66.7
0
2
0.0
13
15
86.7
76.4
4
6
3
1
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.19
35
16
1/14/1985
CHI CHI
vs
DEN DEN
43
14
15
3
1
11
68.8
0
0
13
15
86.7
77.4
2
12
6
3
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.19
59
27
4/3/1988
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
42
4
6
2
2
21
77.8
0
1
0.0
17
19
89.5
83.4
2
2
1
4
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.17
39
18
12/30/1992
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
40
6
8
3
2
9
50.0
0
1
0.0
21
24
87.5
68.3
1
5
1
2
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.06
33
16
3/17/1989
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
41
5
9
4
1
9
56.3
2
2
100.0
13
14
92.9
74.5
1
4
4
5
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.06
35
17
12/9/1988
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
40
11
5
1
1
10
58.8
0
2
0.0
15
17
88.2
71.5
3
8
5
3
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
44
22
1/2/1998
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
43
5
1
2
0
15
68.2
1
1
100.0
13
15
86.7
76.9
1
4
0
1
+15
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
20
10
11/15/1995
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
29
7
2
1
0
7
70.0
1
2
50.0
5
7
71.4
76.5
1
6
1
2
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
38
19
11/7/1995
CHI CHI
vs
TOR TOR
40
4
5
4
0
13
68.4
3
4
75.0
9
9
100.0
82.8
1
3
1
2
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
46
23
6/12/1992
CHI CHI
@
POR POR
42
5
4
0
1
14
60.9
2
4
50.0
16
19
84.2
73.3
0
5
4
5
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
34
17
2/22/1991
CHI CHI
vs
SAC SAC
28
3
4
6
0
11
64.7
1
1
100.0
11
11
100.0
77.8
1
2
0
2
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
34
17
5/9/1989
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
46
10
12
2
0
11
64.7
1
2
50.0
11
11
100.0
77.8
2
8
6
5
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
36
18
3/31/1987
CHI CHI
vs
WAS WAS
34
3
4
3
1
12
66.7
0
0
12
14
85.7
74.5
0
3
4
2
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
38
19
3/30/1985
CHI CHI
vs
PHI PHI
42
5
6
1
0
13
68.4
1
1
100.0
11
13
84.6
76.9
2
3
3
1
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
26
13
3/8/1985
CHI CHI
vs
LAC LAC
28
8
7
0
1
7
53.8
1
2
50.0
11
14
78.6
67.8
2
6
1
3
23Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
38
19
1/30/1985
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
41
7
8
4
0
12
63.2
0
0
14
15
93.3
74.2
0
7
4
3
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1.96
53
27
4/12/1987
CHI CHI
vs
IND IND
42
4
8
4
2
19
70.4
0
0
15
18
83.3
75.9
2
2
3
2
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1.96
45
23
5/27/1996
CHI CHI
@
ORL ORL
44
3
5
1
1
16
69.6
3
4
75.0
10
14
71.4
77.2
2
1
4
5
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 Rankings

ORTG

115.9

18th

DRTG

118.7

22nd

NETRTG

-2.8

20th

3P%

37.9

5th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
Hawks Hawks
11
8
.579
5.0
7
Magic Magic
11
8
.579
5.0
8
Bulls Bulls
9
8
.529
6.0
9
76ers 76ers
9
8
.529
6.0
10
Celtics Celtics
9
8
.529
6.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
7:30 PM
Sat
11/29
CHI CHI
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Mon
12/1
CHI CHI
@
ORL ORL
7:30 PM
Wed
12/3
BKN BKN
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Fri
12/5
IND IND
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

9 - 8

130

Final

143

NOP Pelicans

3 - 15

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
17
1
.944
2
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
3.5
3
Lakers Lakers
12
4
.750
4.0
4
Rockets Rockets
11
4
.733
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
11
5
.688
5.0
6
Suns Suns
11
7
.611
6.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
15
2
.882
2
Raptors Raptors
13
5
.722
2.5
3
Heat Heat
12
6
.667
3.5
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
7
.632
4.0
5
Knicks Knicks
10
6
.625
4.5
6
Hawks Hawks
11
8
.579
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/28
SAC SAC
@
CHI CHI
113-126
Tue
10/28
IND IND
@
DAL DAL
105-107
Tue
10/28
POR POR
@
UTA UTA
136-134
Tue
10/28
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
88-122
Tue
10/28
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
116-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/26
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
5:00 PM
Wed
11/26
NYK NYK
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
11/26
MIL MIL
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Wed
11/26
IND IND
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Wed
11/26
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM