Joe Fulks has missed the most shots by a big man in a game, with 42 misses against the Providence Steam Rollers on March 18, 1948.
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most missed shots in a regular-season game in NBA history post merger| NAME | FG MISS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | J. Fulks | 42 | 3/18/1948 | vs | 35 | 13 | 55 | 23.6 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 29.5 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 |  | W. Chamberlain | 37 | 10/28/1962 | @ | 53 | 53 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 60 | 38.3 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 39.3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 |  | G. Mikan | 35 | 11/17/1951 | vs | 32 | 8 | 43 | 18.6 | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 30.6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | | J. Fulks | 35 | 12/30/1947 | @ | 31 | 12 | 47 | 25.5 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 30.7 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | | J. Fulks | 34 | 12/3/1946 | vs | 37 | 16 | 50 | 32.0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 34.6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | | W. Chamberlain | 33 | 1/24/1962 | 48 | 55 | 32 | 5 | 23 | 56 | 41.1 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 45.2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | | J. Fulks | 33 | 2/22/1949 | @ | 21 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 19.5 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 24.1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | | J. Fulks | 33 | 11/27/1947 | vs | 24 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 17.5 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 26.2 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | | W. Chamberlain | 32 | 12/26/1961 | 48 | 51 | 29 | 1 | 21 | 53 | 39.6 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 43.1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | | W. Chamberlain | 32 | 11/27/1960 | @ | 48 | 41 | 27 | 4 | 16 | 48 | 33.3 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 37.0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 11 | | W. Chamberlain | 32 | 12/30/1959 | vs | 46 | 45 | 32 | 3 | 19 | 51 | 37.3 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 40.3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 12 | | W. Chamberlain | 31 | 11/26/1964 | @ | 48 | 63 | 32 | 3 | 27 | 58 | 46.6 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 47.2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 13 | | W. Chamberlain | 31 | 1/26/1964 | @ | 48 | 49 | 19 | 2 | 18 | 49 | 36.7 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 41.1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 14 | | W. Chamberlain | 31 | 12/8/1961 | vs | 63 | 78 | 43 | 1 | 31 | 62 | 50.0 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 51.6 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 15 | | W. Chamberlain | 30 | 12/11/1962 | vs | 48 | 61 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 57 | 47.4 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 49.3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 16 | | W. Chamberlain | 29 | 2/23/1963 | @ | 46 | 34 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 43 | 32.6 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 36.2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 17 | | W. Chamberlain | 29 | 1/10/1960 | @ | 48 | 35 | 27 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 31.0 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 36.7 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 18 | | G. Mikan | 29 | 11/19/1949 | @ | 34 | 7 | 36 | 19.4 | 20 | 23 | 87.0 | 36.9 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | | G. Mikan | 29 | 2/18/1949 | @ | 28 | 10 | 39 | 25.6 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 31.9 | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | | J. Fulks | 29 | 2/10/1949 | vs | 63 | 0 | 27 | 56 | 48.2 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 50.7 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 21 | | W. Chamberlain | 28 | 1/18/1962 | vs | 48 | 54 | 31 | 3 | 22 | 50 | 44.0 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 47.3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 22 | | W. Chamberlain | 28 | 11/24/1960 | vs | 48 | 34 | 55 | 4 | 15 | 43 | 34.9 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 35.9 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 23 | | G. Mikan | 28 | 11/9/1948 | @ | 29 | 11 | 39 | 28.2 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 33.4 | |||||||||||||||
| 24 | | J. Fulks | 28 | 12/18/1947 | vs | 18 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 12.5 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 23.9 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 25 |  | E. Hayes | 27 | 1/19/1971 | @ | 50 | 29 | 35 | 1 | 13 | 40 | 32.5 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 34.4 | 2 | |||||||||||
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