most point in a game with only with 17 ast

James Harden has put up the most points in a game with 17+ assists, with 53 points versus the Knicks on December 31, 2016.

Interpreted as:
most point by a player in a regular-season game with only with 17 or more ast
NAME PTS AST DATE TM OPP MIN REB STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 James Harden
J. Harden
53
17
12/31/2016
HOU HOU
vs
NYK NYK
42
16
0
0
14
26
53.8
9
16
56.3
16
18
88.9
78.1
3
13
8
2
+13
2 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
47
17
12/13/1983
DET DET
@
DEN DEN
52
5
4
1
18
34
52.9
1
2
50.0
10
19
52.6
55.5
2
3
2
5
3 James Harden
J. Harden
44
17
12/26/2020
HOU HOU
@
POR POR
43
4
1
0
12
21
57.1
6
13
46.2
14
16
87.5
78.5
1
3
5
1
-6
4 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
44
22
3/5/1966
CIN CIN
vs
NYK NYK
53
8
16
22
72.7
12
12
100.0
80.6
4
5 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
43
20
2/19/1961
CIN CIN
vs
LAL LAL
9
15
13
15
86.7
5
6 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
42
17
4/3/1994
PHX PHX
vs
DEN DEN
45
1
3
0
14
25
56.0
0
1
0.0
14
16
87.5
65.5
1
0
2
4
7 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
42
17
1/17/1975
NOJ NOJ
vs
SEA SEA
43
10
4
16
34
47.1
10
12
83.3
53.5
4
8 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
42
18
2/13/1962
CIN CIN
vs
PHI PHI
46
15
17
29
58.6
8
10
80.0
62.9
4
9 Chris Paul
C. Paul
41
17
4/1/2015
LAC LAC
@
POR POR
39
5
4
0
13
21
61.9
5
9
55.6
10
10
100.0
80.7
1
4
1
2
+6
10 Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
41
18
4/25/1993
GSW GSW
vs
SEA SEA
45
7
2
1
13
26
50.0
5
13
38.5
10
11
90.9
66.5
1
6
3
3
11 Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
41
21
12/15/1972
KCO KCO
vs
DET DET
53
3
15
27
55.6
11
12
91.7
63.5
2
12 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
41
17
11/10/1965
CIN CIN
vs
NYK NYK
48
8
14
21
66.7
13
14
92.9
75.5
4
13 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
40
17
1/2/1988
DET DET
vs
DEN DEN
43
2
2
0
16
23
69.6
2
4
50.0
6
9
66.7
74.2
1
1
3
3
14 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
40
17
12/25/1961
CIN CIN
vs
LAL LAL
48
12
13
25
52.0
14
16
87.5
62.4
3
15 Trae Young
T. Young
39
18
1/30/2020
ATL ATL
vs
PHI PHI
38
6
2
0
9
22
40.9
3
9
33.3
18
20
90.0
63.3
1
5
7
2
+17
16 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
39
17
1/18/1988
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
38
5
2
0
15
20
75.0
0
0
9
10
90.0
79.9
0
5
5
2
17 Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
39
18
1/20/1968
STL STL
vs
SEA SEA
42
7
13
25
52.0
13
13
100.0
63.5
5
18 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
39
18
2/22/1961
CIN CIN
PHI PHI
48
15
12
26
46.2
15
16
93.8
59.0
5
19 Trae Young
T. Young
38
19
2/12/2025
ATL ATL
@
NYK NYK
44
1
0
0
11
29
37.9
4
11
36.4
12
14
85.7
54.0
0
1
8
2
0
20 James Harden
J. Harden
38
17
3/24/2017
HOU HOU
vs
NOP NOP
38
7
2
1
12
24
50.0
5
12
41.7
9
11
81.8
65.9
1
6
3
2
+12
21 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
38
17
2/3/1984
DET DET
vs
SDC SDC
38
4
3
0
15
20
75.0
0
0
8
13
61.5
73.9
2
2
2
2
22 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
38
19
1/11/1962
CIN CIN
vs
PHI PHI
46
12
13
24
54.2
12
17
70.6
60.4
2
23 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
37
20
4/2/1991
PHX PHX
vs
UTA UTA
42
3
2
0
13
21
61.9
0
1
0.0
11
13
84.6
69.2
1
2
4
2
24 Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
37
20
2/9/1973
KCO KCO
@
HOU HOU
48
6
14
24
58.3
9
10
90.0
65.1
1
25 Mahdi Abdul-Rahman
M. Abdul-Rahman
37
17
12/26/1967
SEA SEA
NYK NYK
40
2
13
24
54.2
11
14
78.6
61.3
4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1982-83 season.

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110.8

4th

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4.6

7th

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35.3

21st

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TEAM W L PCT GB
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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GSW Warriors

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Western W L PCT GB
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
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5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
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2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
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Knicks Knicks
51
31
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48
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Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
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117-103
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3/30
CHI CHI
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OKC OKC
117-145
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6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM