most nba points scored in three minutes or less in any one game

Anthony Davis has posted the most points with 3 or fewer minutes played in a regular-season or postseason game, with 29 points against the Bucks on March 12, 2016.

Interpreted as:
most NBA points by a player scored in three minutes or less in any one game
NAMEPTSMINDATETMOPPREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Anthony Davis
A. Davis
29
0
3/12/2016
NOP NOP
@
MIL MIL
11
2
2
0
8
22
36.4
2
3
66.7
11
12
91.7
53.2
2
9
1
1
-24
2Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
16
1
10/19/1967
STL STL
vs
LAL LAL
9
9
6
13
46.2
4
8
50.0
48.4
3
3Flynn Robinson
F. Robinson
12
3
4/9/1972
LAL LAL
vs
MIL MIL
1
0
5
7
71.4
2
2
100.0
76.1
0
4James Jones
J. Jones
11
3
6/12/2014
MIA MIA
vs
SAS SAS
0
0
0
0
4
4
100.0
3
3
100.0
0
0
137.5
0
0
0
0
+1
5Darrick Martin
D. Martin
11
2
3/6/2000
SAC SAC
vs
DAL DAL
0
0
0
0
4
5
80.0
3
4
75.0
0
0
110.0
0
0
2
0
+4
6Jaden Hardy
J. Hardy
10
2
12/5/2022
DAL DAL
vs
PHX PHX
0
0
0
0
4
5
80.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
85.0
0
0
0
2
-2
7Alec Burks
A. Burks
10
2
4/15/2018
UTA UTA
@
OKC OKC
2
0
0
0
4
4
100.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
125.0
0
2
0
1
+5
8Alonzo Gee
A. Gee
10
0
3/12/2016
NOP NOP
@
MIL MIL
5
4
0
0
4
5
80.0
0
1
0.0
2
4
50.0
74.0
2
3
0
4
+1
9Jannero Pargo
J. Pargo
10
3
5/4/2005
CHI CHI
vs
WAS WAS
0
1
0
0
3
4
75.0
3
3
100.0
1
2
50.0
102.5
0
0
0
3
+4
10Anthony Frederick
A. Frederick
10
3
2/26/1989
IND IND
vs
UTA UTA
0
1
0
0
4
5
80.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
100.0
0
0
0
0
11Gus Gerard
G. Gerard
10
3
2/18/1979
KCK KCK
vs
CHI CHI
0
1
1
0
4
4
100.0
2
3
66.7
94.0
0
0
0
0
12Fred Saunders
F. Saunders
10
3
10/30/1974
PHX PHX
@
PHI PHI
1
1
1
0
3
4
75.0
4
4
100.0
86.8
1
0
2
13Justise Winslow
J. Winslow
9
0
3/3/2016
MIA MIA
vs
PHX PHX
7
2
1
0
3
5
60.0
1
1
100.0
2
2
100.0
76.5
0
7
0
2
+8
14Matt Freije
M. Freije
9
3
11/20/2004
NOH NOH
vs
MIN MIN
0
0
0
0
3
4
75.0
3
4
75.0
0
0
112.5
0
0
0
0
+4
15Corie Blount
C. Blount
9
2
3/15/1996
LAL LAL
vs
MIL MIL
0
0
0
0
4
4
100.0
0
0
1
1
100.0
101.4
0
0
1
1
16Tracy Murray
T. Murray
9
3
12/18/1994
POR POR
vs
NYK NYK
2
0
0
0
2
3
66.7
0
0
5
6
83.3
79.8
1
1
1
1
17Dana Barros
D. Barros
9
3
5/18/1993
SEA SEA
vs
HOU HOU
0
0
1
0
4
5
80.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
90.0
0
0
0
0
18Eddie Lee Wilkins
E. Lee Wilkins
9
3
12/18/1992
PHI PHI
vs
UTA UTA
3
0
0
0
4
5
80.0
0
0
1
1
100.0
82.7
1
2
0
0
19Dave Johnson
D. Johnson
9
3
12/8/1992
POR POR
vs
MIL MIL
2
0
0
0
4
4
100.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
112.5
0
2
1
1
20William Bedford
W. Bedford
9
1
11/6/1990
DET DET
@
SEA SEA
1
0
0
0
3
3
100.0
3
3
100.0
0
0
150.0
0
1
0
0
21Sam Vincent
S. Vincent
9
2
11/21/1986
BOS BOS
vs
GSW GSW
0
1
0
0
2
2
100.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
97.0
0
0
0
0
22Mike Niles
M. Niles
9
2
3/4/1981
PHX PHX
vs
CLE CLE
1
0
0
0
4
6
66.7
0
0
1
1
100.0
69.9
1
0
0
0
23Brandin Podziemski
B. Podziemski
8
1
11/12/2023
GSW GSW
vs
MIN MIN
1
0
1
0
3
5
60.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
80.0
1
0
0
0
+6
24Malcolm Hill
M. Hill
8
2
2/7/2022
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
2
0
0
0
3
3
100.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
133.3
0
2
0
0
+12
25Tyler Johnson
T. Johnson
8
3
2/9/2021
BKN BKN
@
DET DET
0
0
0
0
3
3
100.0
2
2
100.0
0
0
133.3
0
0
0
0
+3
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12
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
NOP NOP
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
HOU HOU
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Sat
12/20
IND IND
@
NOP NOP
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
DAL DAL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
12/23
NOP NOP
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Last Game

120

Final

143

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Thunder Thunder
24
2
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2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
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3
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Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122
Thu
11/13
BKN BKN
@
ORL ORL
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Thu
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MIA MIA
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM
Sun
12/14
MIL MIL
@
BKN BKN
6:00 PM
Sun
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SAC SAC
@
MIN MIN
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