most points in a first half ever

Karl-Anthony Towns has dropped the most points in a first half, with 44 points versus the Hornets on January 22, 2024.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in a first half ever
NAMEPTSHALFDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
44
1H
1/22/2024
vs
21
5
2
0
0
14
17
82.4
8
9
88.9
8
12
66.7
98.7
1
4
5
0
+10
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
41
1H
1/26/2024
@
22
5
4
1
0
16
21
76.2
5
8
62.5
4
4
100.0
90.1
0
5
3
0
+8
3Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
41
1H
2/26/2023
vs
19
4
2
0
0
13
19
68.4
8
11
72.7
7
7
100.0
92.8
1
3
0
1
+11
4Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
41
1H
3/15/2022
@
23
3
3
3
0
14
19
73.7
6
7
85.7
7
7
100.0
92.8
1
2
0
2
+28
5Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
40
1H
12/5/2016
vs
18
1
1
0
0
15
22
68.2
5
9
55.6
5
5
100.0
82.6
0
1
0
0
+30
6Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
39
1H
4/9/2021
@
20
5
0
0
0
13
19
68.4
7
9
77.8
6
6
100.0
90.1
1
4
2
0
+13
7Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
37
1H
2/10/2026
@
18
8
2
1
1
12
17
70.6
3
5
60.0
10
12
83.3
83.0
1
7
1
1
+19
8Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
37
1H
10/28/2024
vs
20
7
6
0
1
13
17
76.5
3
6
50.0
8
9
88.9
88.3
2
5
0
2
+8
9Devin Booker
D. Booker
37
1H
4/1/2024
@
19
0
5
0
1
14
18
77.8
6
10
60.0
3
3
100.0
95.8
0
0
2
1
+20
10Devin Booker
D. Booker
37
1H
1/26/2024
@
18
3
2
1
1
12
18
66.7
5
7
71.4
8
9
88.9
84.2
0
3
2
0
+10
11James Harden
J. Harden
37
1H
3/22/2019
vs
18
2
1
2
0
10
18
55.6
5
6
83.3
12
14
85.7
76.6
0
2
2
1
+19
12Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
37
1H
4/13/2015
vs
2
1
1
0
14
17
82.4
7
8
87.5
2
2
100.0
103.5
0
2
2
0
13James Harden
J. Harden
36
1H
1/23/2019
@
19
9
0
3
0
11
21
52.4
4
9
44.4
10
12
83.3
68.5
5
4
3
5
+6
14James Harden
J. Harden
36
1H
1/14/2019
vs
19
4
1
2
0
11
21
52.4
3
7
42.9
11
11
100.0
69.7
2
2
3
2
+5
15Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
36
1H
10/29/2018
@
19
3
0
2
0
12
16
75.0
10
14
71.4
2
2
100.0
106.6
0
3
2
2
+31
16Stephen Curry
S. Curry
36
1H
2/3/2016
@
3
1
1
0
13
14
92.9
8
9
88.9
2
3
66.7
117.5
0
3
4
2
17James Harden
J. Harden
35
1H
11/22/2025
@
19
0
1
0
0
12
17
70.6
6
10
60.0
5
7
71.4
87.2
0
0
1
1
+5
18Kemba Walker
K. Walker
35
1H
3/22/2018
vs
18
0
2
1
0
10
12
83.3
7
9
77.8
8
8
100.0
112.8
0
0
0
1
+36
19James Harden
J. Harden
34
1H
12/16/2024
vs
19
0
4
1
1
8
12
66.7
7
10
70.0
11
13
84.6
95.9
0
0
1
1
+26
20Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
34
1H
1/22/2024
vs
19
10
2
0
1
11
20
55.0
0
0
12
12
100.0
67.2
6
4
0
1
-3
21Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
34
1H
12/2/2023
vs
17
2
1
1
3
10
14
71.4
3
4
75.0
11
13
84.6
86.2
0
2
1
3
+28
22Kevin Love
K. Love
34
1H
11/23/2016
vs
17
4
0
1
1
11
15
73.3
8
11
72.7
4
4
100.0
101.4
1
3
1
2
+17
23Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
34
1H
4/15/2015
@
6
4
1
0
11
16
68.8
2
4
50.0
10
13
76.9
78.3
0
6
1
1
24Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
33
1H
11/12/2025
@
19
6
2
0
1
10
15
66.7
4
5
80.0
9
9
100.0
87.0
1
5
0
0
+8
25Trae Young
T. Young
33
1H
11/9/2023
@
19
0
4
2
0
9
14
64.3
4
7
57.1
11
11
100.0
87.6
0
0
2
1
+7

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11.5

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APG

5.3

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117.6

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DRTG

113.1

9th

NETRTG

4.5

7th

3P%

37.4

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
44
17
.721
3.5
3
38
22
.633
9.0
4
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39
23
.629
9.0
5
38
24
.613
10.0
6
37
24
.607
10.5
Schedule
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3/5
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8:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
3:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
11:00 PM
Wed
3/11
@
10:30 PM
Fri
3/13
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
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110

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117

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
41
21
.661
5.0
3
40
23
.635
6.5
4
39
24
.619
7.5
5
35
26
.574
10.5
6
34
28
.548
12.0
7
32
28
.533
13.0
8
33
29
.532
13.0
9
32
31
.508
14.5
10
32
31
.508
14.5
11
26
35
.426
19.5
12
25
37
.403
21.0
13
16
45
.262
29.5
14
15
46
.246
30.5
15
15
47
.242
31.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
49
15
.766
2
44
17
.721
3.5
3
38
22
.633
9.0
4
39
23
.629
9.0
5
38
24
.613
10.0
6
37
24
.607
10.5
7
35
26
.574
12.5
8
31
30
.508
16.5
9
30
31
.492
17.5
10
30
33
.476
18.5
11
23
38
.377
24.5
12
21
40
.344
26.5
13
19
44
.302
29.5
14
18
44
.290
30.0
15
14
49
.222
34.5

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/30
@
114-124
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1/30
@
131-114
Fri
1/30
@
107-111
Sat
1/31
@
79-107
Sat
1/31
@
112-116

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/5
@
8:00 PM