most points by an nba player in a game on april 2nd

Kevin Durant has posted the most points in a game on April 2, with 55 points versus the Hawks on April 2, 2022.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kevin Durant K. Durant	55	4/2/2022	BKN	@	ATL	42	7	3	1	0	19	28	67.9	8	10	80.0	9	11	81.8	83.7	0	7	4	1	+1
2	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	50	4/2/2013	NYK	@	MIA	40	2	2	1	1	18	26	69.2	7	10	70.0	7	8	87.5	84.7	0	2	0	3	+15
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	50	4/2/1998	LAL	@	NJN	42	9	2	1	1	18	26	69.2	0	0		14	20	70.0	71.8	3	6	5	4	+15
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	47	4/2/2021	MIL	@	POR	33	12	2	1	3	18	21	85.7	0	3	0.0	11	13	84.6	87.9	1	11	4	2	+17
5	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	45	4/2/1995	PHX	@	SAS	45	10	3	2	1	17	27	63.0	4	8	50.0	7	10	70.0	71.7	1	9	0	2
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	4/2/1991	CHI	vs	ORL	41	4	6	5	2	17	26	65.4	0	0		10	12	83.3	70.3	0	4	4	2
7	Quintin Dailey Q. Dailey	44	4/2/1984	CHI	@	NYK	40	8	5	0	0	17	26	65.4	1	1	100.0	9	9	100.0	73.4	5	3	3	4
8	Paul George P. George	43	4/2/2017	IND	@	CLE	48	9	9	3	1	16	33	48.5	6	16	37.5	5	7	71.4	59.6	0	9	3	5	+17
9	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	43	4/2/2010	MIA	@	IND	44	9	6	3	3	14	22	63.6	2	3	66.7	13	17	76.5	72.9	2	7	5	1	+20
10	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	43	4/2/2010	SAS	vs	ORL	35	6	5	1	0	13	25	52.0	3	6	50.0	14	17	82.4	66.2	0	6	2	3	+16
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	43	4/2/2006	LAL	vs	HOU	36	3	6	1	0	19	32	59.4	3	5	60.0	2	2	100.0	65.4	1	2	2	3	+14
12	Vince Carter V. Carter	43	4/2/2006	NJN	vs	MIA	41	3	6	2	1	16	27	59.3	6	9	66.7	5	6	83.3	72.5	0	3	1	0	+22
13	Willis Reed W. Reed	43	4/2/1969	NYK	vs	BAL	46	17	1			15	29	51.7				13	14	92.9	61.1				3
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	42	4/2/2024	DEN	vs	SAS	38	16	6	1	2	18	32	56.3	1	6	16.7	5	6	83.3	60.6	4	12	4	2	+5
15	Stephen Curry S. Curry	42	4/2/2017	GSW	vs	WAS	36	1	8	1	0	15	22	68.2	9	14	64.3	3	3	100.0	90.1	0	1	1	3	+26
16	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	42	4/2/1982	UTA	vs	KCK	41	7	8		0	14	19	73.7	0	0		14	14	100.0	83.5				1
17	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	42	4/2/1976	BUF	vs	ATL		8				19	29	65.5				4	4	100.0	68.3
18	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	41	4/2/2023	DAL	@	ATL	44	5	4	2	1	16	27	59.3	1	6	16.7	8	8	100.0	67.2	2	3	1	3	-6
19	LeBron James L. James	41	4/2/2017	CLE	vs	IND	52	14	11	2	1	16	29	55.2	3	10	30.0	6	12	50.0	59.8	4	10	1	4	-1
20	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	41	4/2/1985	DAL	@	GSW	36	3	3	1	1	17	25	68.0	0	0		7	8	87.5	71.9	1	2	2	4
21	Anthony Davis A. Davis	40	4/2/2023	LAL	@	HOU	30	9	1	0	2	15	20	75.0	0	0		10	12	83.3	79.1	4	5	0	0	+2
22	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	40	4/2/2023	CLE	vs	IND	40	6	1	3	0	14	25	56.0	3	9	33.3	9	12	75.0	66.1	0	6	5	4	+16
23	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	40	4/2/2017	OKC	vs	CHA	36	13	10	2	0	14	31	45.2	7	15	46.7	5	5	100.0	60.2	1	12	8	1	-6
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	40	4/2/1993	CHI	vs	NJN	38	7	7	9	1	16	24	66.7	0	0		8	9	88.9	71.5	1	6	5	3
25	John Williamson J. Williamson	40	4/2/1978	NJN	@	ATL	44	5	0			15	35	42.9				10	11	90.9	50.2				1