Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Kobe Bryant drained the most baskets in a game, with 28 made against the Raptors on January 22, 2006.

Interpreted as:

most field goals by a player in regular-season game in the 2000s

	NAME	FGM	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	28	1/22/2006	LAL	vs	TOR	42	81	6	2	3	1	46	60.9	7	13	53.8	18	20	90.0	73.9	2	4	3	1	+25
2	Chris Webber C. Webber	24	1/5/2001	SAC	vs	IND	50	51	26	5	3	2	47	51.1	0	1	0.0	3	6	50.0	51.4	10	16	4	4	-1
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	24	3/6/2000	LAL	@	LAC	45	61	23	3	0	0	35	68.6	0	0		13	22	59.1	68.3	7	16	4	2	+16
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	23	3/16/2007	LAL	vs	POR	50	65	7	3	3	0	39	59.0	8	12	66.7	11	12	91.7	73.4	1	6	2	3	+4
5	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	23	12/3/2000	GSW	@	SEA	48	51	14	2	3	2	36	63.9	2	7	28.6	3	4	75.0	67.5	6	8	1	2	-16
6	Tony Parker T. Parker	22	11/5/2008	SAS	@	MIN	51	55	7	10	0	0	36	61.1	2	3	66.7	9	10	90.0	68.1	0	7	4	0	+7
7	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	22	12/29/2006	LAL	@	CHA	54	58	5	4	0	0	45	48.9	4	11	36.4	10	12	83.3	57.7	0	5	4	6	+5
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	21	1/14/2008	LAL	@	SEA	42	48	2	2	1	0	44	47.7	2	8	25.0	4	7	57.1	51.0	0	2	1	1	-3
9	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	21	12/22/2006	WAS	@	PHX	48	54	3	4	1	0	37	56.8	6	12	50.0	6	6	100.0	68.1	0	3	4	5	+12
10	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	21	1/15/2002	PHI	vs	HOU	50	58	2	6	2	0	42	50.0	2	3	66.7	14	14	100.0	60.2	0	2	6	2	+8
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	21	1/14/2002	LAL	vs	MEM	34	56	5	4	1	0	34	61.8	3	6	50.0	11	12	91.7	71.3	3	2	0	1	+40
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	21	12/29/2001	WAS	vs	CHA	38	51	7	4	3	0	38	55.3	0	2	0.0	9	10	90.0	60.1	2	5	4	3	+24
13	Shareef Abdur-Rahim S. Abdur-Rahim	21	11/23/2001	ATL	vs	DET	45	50	12	5	2	1	30	70.0	0	0		8	8	100.0	74.6	3	9	2	1	+12
14	Jerry Stackhouse J. Stackhouse	21	4/3/2001	DET	@	CHI	42	57	4	5	1	0	36	58.3	4	11	36.4	11	13	84.6	68.3	0	4	4	2	+34
15	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	21	12/6/2000	GSW	vs	LAL	53	51	13	5	2	1	29	72.4	2	5	40.0	7	8	87.5	78.4	5	8	4	2	+3
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	20	2/27/2009	PHX	vs	TOR	35	45	11	2	3	1	25	80.0	0	0		5	8	62.5	78.9	3	8	3	4	+17
17	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	20	3/22/2007	LAL	@	MEM	45	60	5	4	0	0	37	54.1	3	7	42.9	17	18	94.4	66.8	2	3	2	4	+2
18	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	20	1/26/2007	NYK	vs	MIA	39	52	3	1	2	0	30	66.7	8	10	80.0	4	4	100.0	81.9	2	1	3	2	+27
19	Charlie Villanueva C. Villanueva	20	3/26/2006	TOR	@	MIL	46	48	9	3	1	0	32	62.5	6	11	54.5	2	3	66.7	72.0	4	5	3	4	-6
20	Damon Stoudamire D. Stoudamire	20	1/14/2005	POR	@	NOH	43	54	0	1	1	0	32	62.5	8	16	50.0	6	6	100.0	77.9	0	0	0	3	-7
21	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	20	1/2/2005	PHX	vs	POR	41	50	11	3	1	1	27	74.1	0	1	0.0	10	17	58.8	72.5	5	6	1	3	+25
22	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	20	3/10/2004	ORL	vs	WAS	46	62	10	5	1	0	37	54.1	5	14	35.7	17	26	65.4	64.0	3	7	6	1	+10
23	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	20	11/29/2003	PHI	vs	ATL	43	50	5	6	2	0	34	58.8	4	7	57.1	6	8	75.0	66.6	2	3	2	3	+11
24	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	20	11/14/2003	ORL	@	DEN	41	51	6	5	2	2	30	66.7	8	11	72.7	3	3	100.0	81.4	2	4	4	2	-1
25	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	20	1/21/2001	PHI	vs	TOR	51	51	3	4	1	0	40	50.0	4	8	50.0	7	8	87.5	58.6	1	2	4	4	-8