most points in a game 3 minutes

LeBron James has posted the most career points in game threes when playing >0 minutes, with 1,555 points.

Interpreted as:
most points in a game 3 minutes by a player
NAME PTS MIN GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 LeBron James
L. James
1,555
2,277
55
41.4
28.3
8.7
7.4
1.7
1.0
10.1
20.5
49.4
1.8
5.1
34.4
6.2
8.3
74.7
58.4
1.3
7.4
3.7
478
409
93
56
202
114
+256
2 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1,266
1,542
37
41.7
34.2
6.5
5.5
2.4
1.1
12.6
25.5
49.6
1.0
2.6
38.9
7.9
9.3
84.9
57.8
2.1
4.5
3.3
242
203
88
40
121
108
+94
3 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1,093
1,649
41
40.2
26.7
5.3
4.9
1.5
0.7
9.2
20.8
44.1
1.5
4.7
33.0
6.8
8.4
81.0
54.4
1.3
4.0
3.2
216
202
63
29
130
136
+148
4 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1,009
1,645
44
37.4
22.9
11.8
2.8
0.5
1.8
8.9
16.1
55.3
0.0
0.0
5.1
10.7
47.8
55.1
4.1
7.7
2.9
519
124
20
77
127
155
+91
5 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
939
1,273
31
41.1
30.3
8.2
4.3
1.3
1.0
10.4
21.4
48.5
2.2
6.4
34.5
7.3
8.4
87.0
60.3
0.8
7.5
3.0
255
133
39
31
94
75
+191
6 Karl Malone
K. Malone
937
1,537
38
40.4
24.7
10.5
3.3
1.5
0.8
9.1
20.1
45.4
0.1
0.3
27.3
6.3
8.4
75.5
51.8
2.3
8.1
2.7
398
124
58
31
102
136
-76
7 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
893
1,715
48
35.7
18.6
10.9
3.0
0.8
2.4
7.1
15.0
47.6
0.0
0.1
14.3
4.3
6.1
70.5
52.6
3.1
7.8
2.6
523
146
36
114
126
143
+132
8 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
882
1,363
38
35.9
23.2
8.7
3.0
2.5
9.0
17.1
52.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.2
6.9
75.6
57.6
2.5
329
114
94
89
132
9 Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
812
1,658
42
39.5
19.3
7.7
5.5
1.6
0.8
7.2
15.3
47.2
0.9
2.9
31.4
4.0
5.3
74.1
54.7
2.4
5.4
3.3
324
230
69
34
138
146
+56
10 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
762
1,145
29
39.5
26.3
11.1
3.2
1.7
3.3
10.3
19.8
52.2
0.0
0.1
25.0
5.6
7.3
77.3
57.2
3.2
7.9
2.8
322
93
49
97
80
101
+35
11 Tony Parker
T. Parker
750
1,388
41
33.9
18.3
3.1
5.2
0.9
0.0
7.3
15.7
46.5
0.7
2.1
33.7
3.0
4.3
68.8
51.9
0.6
2.5
2.8
129
215
37
1
116
78
+68
12 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
738
993
27
36.8
27.3
4.9
5.7
1.5
0.4
8.7
19.8
43.9
4.2
10.5
39.8
5.7
6.4
90.1
60.4
0.9
3.9
2.8
131
153
41
11
76
72
+133
13 James Harden
J. Harden
738
1,083
30
36.1
24.6
5.7
6.5
1.3
0.4
7.4
17.3
42.7
2.7
7.7
35.2
7.2
8.3
86.0
58.8
0.8
4.9
2.8
171
194
40
11
84
91
+16
14 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
720
1,230
32
38.4
22.5
6.0
4.9
1.6
1.0
8.3
18.0
45.8
0.7
1.9
33.9
5.3
6.6
80.7
53.8
1.8
4.2
3.6
191
157
50
32
114
84
+24
15 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
713
1,097
27
40.6
26.4
10.1
2.4
0.9
1.0
8.8
18.1
48.7
1.5
3.4
43.5
7.3
8.3
87.9
60.7
1.4
8.6
2.2
272
65
24
28
59
79
+87
16 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
672
1,593
40
39.8
16.8
8.1
12.2
1.6
0.2
5.8
12.2
47.3
0.2
1.2
12.8
5.2
6.3
81.4
56.3
3.5
323
489
64
9
139
100
17 Larry Bird
L. Bird
654
1,250
30
41.7
21.8
10.7
7.0
8.1
18.0
44.9
0.4
1.6
27.1
5.2
6.1
84.7
52.6
321
211
96
18 James Worthy
J. Worthy
653
1,130
30
37.7
21.8
5.2
3.1
1.2
0.8
9.1
16.1
56.3
0.1
0.4
25.0
3.5
4.8
73.6
59.8
1.7
3.5
2.1
156
93
36
23
63
77
19 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
647
1,043
28
37.3
23.1
2.9
2.4
0.9
0.1
7.4
14.9
49.4
2.1
5.6
38.2
6.3
6.9
90.7
64.5
0.6
2.3
2.1
80
68
26
2
59
58
+44
20 Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
639
1,164
30
38.8
21.3
7.0
6.5
1.9
0.6
7.9
17.2
45.8
1.1
3.6
31.2
4.4
5.5
78.9
54.1
2.5
4.5
2.8
211
196
57
18
85
98
+58
21 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
590
1,055
32
33.0
18.4
7.1
1.7
6.6
11.8
56.2
0.0
0.1
50.0
5.2
6.3
81.3
63.3
226
55
108
22 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
589
972
25
38.9
23.6
12.6
3.7
1.8
0.8
8.3
16.2
51.5
0.6
2.0
30.6
6.3
8.6
73.8
59.1
3.8
8.8
3.1
316
93
46
20
78
86
+34
23 Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
548
904
26
34.8
21.1
7.9
3.0
1.5
0.9
7.5
14.0
53.7
1.7
3.7
45.3
4.3
5.2
83.1
64.5
1.5
6.4
2.1
205
77
38
24
55
53
+146
24 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
542
1,093
40
27.3
13.6
3.7
3.6
1.2
0.4
4.1
9.6
42.9
1.3
3.7
35.6
4.0
4.9
81.7
57.8
0.6
3.1
2.1
147
142
49
14
85
97
+166
25 Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
542
1,326
35
37.9
15.5
4.1
4.8
5.7
14.1
40.9
0.3
0.8
31.8
3.8
4.7
81.1
48.0
144
167
120
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Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

1st

DRTG

112.2

8th

NETRTG

9.5

2nd

3P%

38.3

2nd

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

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
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM