most 30 point games in nba history by players before 1960

Before 1959-60, George Mikan had the most games with 30+ points, with 107 games.

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	NAME	GP	PTS	PPG	FGM	FTM	FTA	FT%	PF
1	George Mikan G. Mikan	107	3,861	36.1	12.8	10.5	13.1	80.6
2	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	103	3,668	35.6	12.5	10.6	13.5	78.6
3	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	83	2,819	34.0	11.9	10.3	12.1	84.5	315
4	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	66	2,205	33.4	11.6	10.3	12.8	80.2	231
5	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	63	2,116	33.6	10.8	11.9	13.4	88.8
6	George Yardley G. Yardley	61	2,143	35.1	12.2	10.8	12.9	83.6
7	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	60	1,972	32.9	11.8	9.2	10.6	86.7
8	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	45	1,550	34.4	12.5	9.4
9	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	39	1,297	33.3	12.6	8.0	8.9	89.7	105
10	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	34	1,181	34.7	13.2	8.4	10.1	82.8	138
11	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	31	978	31.5	12.6	6.4	8.1	78.6	109
12	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	21	725	34.5	12.0	10.4	13.4	77.9	85
13	Ed Macauley E. Macauley	20	681	34.1	11.4	11.3	14.2	79.2
14	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	19	661	34.8	13.2	8.4	10.3	81.5
15	Alex Groza A. Groza	17	583	34.3	12.5	9.4	12.2	76.8
16	Joe Graboski J. Graboski	12	387	32.3	12.4	7.4	10.1	73.6	46
17	Max Zaslofsky M. Zaslofsky	12	402	33.5	12.5	8.5	9.7	87.9
18	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	11	380	34.5	13.5	7.6	9.8	77.8	42
19	Larry Foust L. Foust	11	361	32.8	9.7	13.4	15.9	84.0	36
20	Vern Mikkelsen V. Mikkelsen	11	367	33.4	11.4	10.6	13.5	79.1	45
21	Johnny Kerr J. Kerr	10	325	32.5	12.5	7.5	10.0	75.0	31
22	Frankie Brian F. Brian	10	323	32.3	10.4	11.5	13.2	87.1
23	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	9	312	34.7	12.9	8.9	11.6	76.9	27
24	Kenny Sears K. Sears	9	307	34.1	11.2	11.7	13.1	89.0	39
25	Carl Braun C. Braun	9	325	36.1	12.9	10.3

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Team Leaders

PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.8

14th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Before 1959-60, George Mikan had the most games with 30+ points, with 107 games.

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NBA Fantasy 2025-26

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