most 35 point games in a single season by one player in nba history

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games with 35+ points in a season, with 73 games in 1961-62.

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	73	3,814	1961-62	PHI	48.5	52.2	25.5	2.4			20.7	40.4	51.1				10.9	17.6	62.2	54.3				3,541	1,860	175				112
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	65	3,179	1962-63	SFW	48.3	48.9	25.0				20.0	37.2	53.7				9.0	14.8	60.4	56.0				3,138	1,628					113
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	46	1,943	2005-06	LAL	41.6	42.2	5.8	4.2	1.8	0.3	14.3	30.0	47.6	2.8	7.5	37.9	10.8	12.6	86.3	59.4	1.0	4.8	3.1	1,912	266	191	82	13	144	147	+237
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	46	2,069	1960-61	PHI	48.0	45.0	27.3				18.6	33.8	55.0				7.8	15.1	51.5	55.6				2,207	1,258					80
5	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	46	1,979	1959-60	PHI	47.3	43.0	28.5	2.2			17.1	34.9	49.0				8.8	14.7	60.0	52.0				2,174	1,312	100				96
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	1,987	1986-87	CHI	40.8	44.2	5.5	4.1	3.0	1.6	15.8	30.5	51.9	0.1	0.8	15.8	12.4	14.0	88.3	60.3	2.3	3.2	3.3	1,834	247	184	137	72	147	129
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	45	1,969	1963-64	SFW	46.5	43.8	22.8	5.3			17.9	33.3	53.7				8.0	14.3	56.0	55.3				2,093	1,026	237				100
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	1,813	1987-88	CHI	41.3	41.2	5.7	5.9	3.3	1.7	15.4	27.6	55.7	0.1	0.8	11.8	10.3	12.2	84.9	62.4	1.9	3.7	2.8	1,817	249	258	144	73	122	147
9	James Harden J. Harden	43	1,866	2018-19	HOU	38.6	43.4	7.2	7.3	2.2	0.9	12.7	28.0	45.4	5.9	15.2	39.0	12.0	13.4	90.1	64.0	1.2	6.1	5.1	1,659	311	313	95	38	220	140	+263
10	Rick Barry R. Barry	42	1,805	1966-67	SFW	42.8	43.0	10.0	4.0			15.7	32.7	48.0				11.6	13.0	89.4	55.9				1,799	421	169				150
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	41	1,683	1962-63	LAL		41.0					15.7						9.6	11.3	85.5											120
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	39	1,625	1989-90	CHI	40.2	41.7	7.7	5.7	3.1	0.6	15.6	27.6	56.4	1.3	3.2	40.8	9.2	10.6	87.4	64.6	1.9	5.8	2.8	1,569	300	224	119	25	110	112
13	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	39	1,600	1974-75	BUF		41.0	14.6	2.0			15.9						9.2	11.3	81.0						569	79
14	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39	1,599	1971-72	MIL		41.0	17.0	4.8			16.8	28.3	59.5				7.4	10.5	70.2	62.3					663	188
15	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	37	1,502	1972-73	KCO	47.7	40.6	3.3	11.8			15.4	29.2	52.6				9.9	11.5	86.1	59.3				1,765	123	436				98
16	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	37	1,579	1960-61	LAL		42.7	20.8				15.8						11.1	13.7	80.9						770					148
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	36	1,575	1964-65	TOT		43.8	24.0	2.9			18.5	35.0	52.7				6.8	14.7	46.4	52.7					863	106				77
18	James Harden J. Harden	34	1,456	2019-20	HOU	38.0	42.8	7.0	8.0	1.9	1.0	12.6	26.0	48.4	5.8	14.1	40.9	11.9	13.9	86.2	66.8	1.1	5.9	4.5	1,294	239	272	65	34	154	109	+368
19	George Gervin G. Gervin	34	1,379	1981-82	SAS	38.5	40.6	5.5	2.4	1.2	0.5	15.9	28.6	55.7	0.2	0.5	33.3	8.6	9.7	88.4	61.7			2.5	1,308	187	83	40	18	84	90
20	George Gervin G. Gervin	34	1,382	1979-80	SAS	39.4	40.6	5.4	3.1	1.6	1.0	16.3	28.7	56.7	0.6	1.5	37.3	7.6	9.1	83.4	62.2				1,338	185	106	53	35		85
21	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34	1,423	1961-62	LAL		41.9					15.5						10.9	14.2	76.4											108
22	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	33	1,320	2005-06	PHI	44.8	40.0	4.1	7.5	2.0	0.1	14.0	28.5	49.2	1.3	3.5	37.9	10.6	12.9	82.2	58.4	0.8	3.2	3.2	1,477	134	248	66	4	105	52	+49
23	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	32	1,306	2023-24	DAL	38.7	40.8	9.9	9.9	1.4	0.6	14.1	25.7	54.7	5.2	11.5	45.4	7.5	9.1	82.1	68.7	0.9	8.9	3.9	1,240	316	318	46	19	125	71	+201
24	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	32	1,254	2002-03	ORL	40.6	39.2	7.4	5.8	1.8	0.7	13.5	28.0	48.2	3.3	7.3	44.7	9.0	11.0	81.8	59.7	1.8	5.6	2.5	1,300	236	184	56	23	81	64	+257
25	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	32	1,367	1965-66	PHI	47.2	42.7	25.9	5.2			17.6	30.8	57.1				7.5	13.8	54.6	57.9				1,510	829	165				68

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