most points by a player in a month nba after 1980

Since 1980-81, LeBron James has scored the most points, with 8,251 points in Marches.

	NAME	PTS	MONTH	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	8,251	March	303	38.2	27.2	7.8	7.3	1.4	0.8	10.0	19.6	51.0	1.6	4.6	34.7	5.7	7.7	74.1	59.4	1.3	6.5	3.3	11,589	2,366	2,219	435	241	1,012	522	+1570
2	LeBron James L. James	8,181	January	300	37.9	27.3	7.8	7.5	1.5	0.7	10.1	20.0	50.4	1.6	4.7	33.5	5.6	7.7	72.5	58.4	1.1	6.6	3.6	11,365	2,325	2,239	455	212	1,084	528	+1305
3	LeBron James L. James	7,809	December	293	37.5	26.7	7.1	7.4	1.6	0.8	9.9	19.5	50.6	1.6	4.7	34.6	5.3	7.1	74.6	58.9	1.1	6.0	3.5	10,995	2,079	2,159	467	222	1,014	531	+1365
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	7,304	March	289	37.5	25.3	10.1	3.7	1.4	0.7	9.2	18.0	51.4	0.1	0.2	26.3	6.8	9.1	74.9	57.6	2.3	7.8	3.1	10,831	2,927	1,070	402	201	904	891	+699
5	LeBron James L. James	7,137	November	272	37.2	26.2	7.2	7.3	1.4	0.8	9.5	18.8	50.6	1.7	4.5	37.4	5.5	7.4	74.2	59.5	1.1	6.0	3.4	10,120	1,948	1,988	383	218	932	471	+1277
6	LeBron James L. James	6,792	February	253	37.9	26.8	7.6	7.8	1.5	0.7	9.9	19.6	50.7	1.6	4.7	34.7	5.3	7.3	73.1	58.9	1.0	6.6	3.5	9,593	1,920	1,966	376	166	887	449	+1319
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6,649	January	238	37.3	27.9	6.9	4.4	1.1	1.1	9.7	19.1	50.9	2.1	5.4	38.4	6.4	7.2	88.2	62.7	0.7	6.2	3.0	8,869	1,651	1,054	254	270	722	453	+1171
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	6,559	March	315	33.0	20.8	7.5	2.4	0.8	0.8	7.4	15.7	47.4	1.4	3.6	39.0	4.6	5.2	88.3	58.0	1.0	6.5	1.7	10,402	2,349	742	249	240	529	794	+986
9	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	6,548	March	262	36.3	25.0	5.1	4.3	1.4	0.5	8.7	19.6	44.2	1.4	4.1	33.4	6.3	7.5	83.9	54.6	1.1	4.0	2.8	9,523	1,331	1,130	362	121	741	638	+732
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6,390	March	253	36.1	25.3	11.1	2.6	0.6	2.1	9.9	17.0	58.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.5	10.0	55.0	59.0	3.6	7.5	2.8	9,143	2,810	650	158	524	718	873	+1220
11	Karl Malone K. Malone	6,345	January	245	37.7	25.9	10.4	3.4	1.4	0.8	9.5	18.3	51.9	0.0	0.2	21.1	6.8	9.2	73.8	57.8	2.6	7.8	3.0	9,248	2,538	833	334	207	732	776	+341
12	Karl Malone K. Malone	6,307	December	256	37.4	24.6	10.5	3.5	1.5	0.9	9.2	17.9	51.3	0.1	0.2	32.0	6.2	8.5	73.2	56.9	2.6	7.9	3.0	9,578	2,680	892	382	220	757	793	+492
13	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	6,217	December	248	36.1	25.1	5.3	4.9	1.4	0.4	8.8	19.8	44.1	1.4	4.3	32.1	6.2	7.4	83.0	54.2	1.0	4.2	3.2	8,959	1,302	1,206	340	111	788	630	+571
14	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6,012	December	222	36.3	27.1	6.9	4.6	1.0	1.2	9.3	18.4	50.7	2.0	4.9	40.4	6.4	7.3	88.1	62.6	0.6	6.3	3.2	8,062	1,525	1,017	225	266	706	446	+1041
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	6,012	March	202	37.7	29.8	6.5	5.4	2.3	0.8	11.2	22.3	50.1	0.5	1.6	31.4	6.9	8.1	84.4	57.4	1.6	4.9	2.8	7,610	1,314	1,097	467	166	563	510	+242
16	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	5,969	January	234	36.2	25.5	5.4	4.9	1.4	0.4	9.1	19.9	45.5	1.5	4.4	33.7	5.9	7.2	82.9	55.3	1.2	4.2	3.0	8,474	1,260	1,155	325	97	692	555	+742
17	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	5,957	January	283	34.3	21.0	7.3	2.3	0.7	0.9	7.4	16.0	46.3	1.4	3.6	38.2	4.9	5.6	87.7	57.1	0.9	6.4	1.6	9,721	2,073	663	197	260	448	636	+1224
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5,926	January	191	38.9	31.0	6.3	5.4	2.5	0.8	11.8	23.6	50.2	0.6	1.9	32.9	6.7	8.0	84.0	57.2	1.5	4.8	2.7	7,434	1,206	1,027	470	146	514	489	+313
19	Karl Malone K. Malone	5,896	November	251	36.3	23.5	10.2	3.4	1.4	0.8	8.5	16.6	51.1	0.1	0.2	30.2	6.5	8.8	73.3	57.3	2.4	7.8	3.4	9,113	2,559	841	341	206	852	814	+433
20	Karl Malone K. Malone	5,788	February	223	37.8	26.0	10.0	3.7	1.6	0.8	9.6	18.5	51.8	0.1	0.2	32.1	6.7	9.2	73.1	57.6	2.3	7.7	3.0	8,428	2,233	830	348	175	664	673	+584
21	Vince Carter V. Carter	5,665	March	316	31.6	17.9	4.5	2.9	1.0	0.6	6.4	14.6	44.1	1.7	4.3	38.8	3.4	4.2	81.4	54.6	1.2	3.3	1.7	9,991	1,416	918	313	176	531	837	+61
22	James Harden J. Harden	5,536	March	231	35.4	24.0	5.7	7.6	1.5	0.5	7.1	16.2	43.8	2.6	7.5	34.7	7.2	8.4	85.8	60.4	0.7	5.0	3.5	8,184	1,314	1,767	346	120	815	545	+1148
23	Kevin Durant K. Durant	5,500	March	204	37.0	27.0	6.7	4.3	1.0	1.0	9.2	18.3	50.3	2.0	5.1	39.9	6.5	7.4	88.7	62.6	0.6	6.1	3.3	7,542	1,372	868	197	205	674	361	+701
24	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	5,496	March	282	33.2	19.5	5.4	3.5	1.2	0.6	6.4	14.1	45.5	1.6	4.3	36.7	5.1	6.3	80.7	57.9	0.8	4.5	2.5	9,370	1,516	974	343	161	701	766	+709
25	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	5,491	November	222	35.4	24.7	5.1	4.6	1.5	0.5	8.5	19.2	44.5	1.2	3.6	32.1	6.5	7.8	83.7	54.8	1.1	4.0	2.9	7,853	1,139	1,016	336	103	651	578	+912

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2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
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