most fouls in a game by a single player who also scored 50 points

10 players are tied for the most personal fouls in a game with 50+ points, with 6 fouls. The first three are James Harden on December 22, 2017, DeMarcus Cousins on January 25, 2016 and Kobe Bryant on December 29, 2006.

Interpreted as:
most fouls in a regular-season game by a single player who also scored 50 or more points
NAME PF PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV +/-
1 James Harden
J. Harden
6
51
12/22/2017
HOU HOU
vs
LAC LAC
41
4
8
3
0
15
28
53.6
6
14
42.9
15
16
93.8
72.8
0
4
8
-9
2 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
6
56
1/25/2016
SAC SAC
vs
CHA CHA
46
12
4
1
2
21
30
70.0
1
3
33.3
13
16
81.3
75.6
1
11
7
+15
3 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
6
58
12/29/2006
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
54
5
4
0
0
22
45
48.9
4
11
36.4
10
12
83.3
57.7
0
5
4
+5
4 Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
6
50
2/15/2006
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
54
7
8
0
0
17
36
47.2
0
4
0.0
16
20
80.0
55.8
0
7
4
-1
5 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
6
51
12/20/2004
PHI PHI
vs
UTA UTA
46
1
6
7
0
18
31
58.1
4
6
66.7
11
17
64.7
66.3
0
1
7
0
6 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
6
52
4/19/1990
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
42
18
4
3
3
21
34
61.8
0
0
10
13
76.9
65.5
6
12
11
7 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
6
51
3/24/1990
NYK NYK
vs
BOS BOS
41
18
1
1
0
20
29
69.0
0
0
11
13
84.6
73.4
5
13
5
8 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
6
68
2/25/1977
NOJ NOJ
vs
NYK NYK
43
6
6
3
2
26
43
60.5
16
19
84.2
66.2
1
5
9 Jerry West
J. West
6
53
1/29/1965
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
6
3
21
36
58.3
11
12
91.7
64.2
10 Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
6
50
2/1/1959
SYR SYR
@
BOS BOS
53
23
18
34
52.9
14
17
82.4
60.3
11 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
5
61
4/1/2025
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
53
10
10
2
0
18
29
62.1
6
11
54.5
19
24
79.2
77.1
2
8
4
+2
12 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
5
56
12/7/2024
DEN DEN
@
WAS WAS
39
16
8
1
0
22
39
56.4
3
6
50.0
9
13
69.2
62.6
7
9
5
-1
13 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
5
51
12/20/2023
PHI PHI
vs
MIN MIN
36
12
3
2
1
17
25
68.0
0
1
0.0
17
18
94.4
77.5
2
10
2
+4
14 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
5
50
1/29/2023
MIL MIL
vs
NOP NOP
30
13
4
0
0
20
26
76.9
3
4
75.0
7
12
58.3
79.9
3
10
3
+16
15 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
5
60
12/27/2022
DAL DAL
vs
NYK NYK
47
21
10
2
1
21
31
67.7
2
6
33.3
16
22
72.7
73.7
5
16
4
+7
16 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
5
60
3/14/2022
MIN MIN
@
SAS SAS
36
17
3
1
0
19
31
61.3
7
11
63.6
15
16
93.8
78.9
2
15
6
+16
17 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
5
51
12/12/2021
BKN BKN
@
DET DET
41
7
9
1
2
16
31
51.6
5
10
50.0
14
15
93.3
67.8
0
7
5
+25
18 Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
5
50
4/29/2021
HOU HOU
vs
MIL MIL
41
5
11
0
1
16
26
61.5
9
15
60.0
9
11
81.8
81.1
0
5
5
+19
19 Bradley Beal
B. Beal
5
53
2/23/2020
WAS WAS
@
CHI CHI
39
5
4
2
1
15
27
55.6
5
11
45.5
18
20
90.0
74.0
2
3
7
-4
20 James Harden
J. Harden
5
54
12/13/2019
HOU HOU
@
ORL ORL
36
5
7
2
3
19
31
61.3
10
15
66.7
6
6
100.0
80.3
2
3
3
+21
21 Devin Booker
D. Booker
5
59
3/25/2019
PHX PHX
@
UTA UTA
41
4
4
1
0
19
34
55.9
5
8
62.5
16
17
94.1
71.1
1
3
6
-13
22 James Harden
J. Harden
5
58
1/16/2019
HOU HOU
vs
BKN BKN
45
10
6
1
1
16
34
47.1
5
19
26.3
21
23
91.3
65.7
1
9
4
-8
23 James Harden
J. Harden
5
51
12/20/2017
HOU HOU
vs
LAL LAL
43
3
9
1
1
15
27
55.6
4
6
66.7
17
21
81.0
70.4
0
3
6
+4
24 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
5
55
12/20/2016
SAC SAC
vs
POR POR
41
14
1
1
3
17
28
60.7
5
8
62.5
16
17
94.1
77.5
1
13
5
+3
25 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
5
54
4/12/2015
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
40
9
8
1
0
21
43
48.8
5
15
33.3
7
11
63.6
56.4
1
8
2
-4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for personal fouls going back to the 1982-83 season.

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1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
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3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Nuggets Nuggets
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
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SAC SAC
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IND IND
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WAS WAS
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Sun
6/8
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
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Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
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Mon
6/16
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OKC OKC
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OKC OKC
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IND IND
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