most points in a game before 1993

Before 1992-93, Wilt Chamberlain posted the most points in a game, with 100 points against the Knicks on March 2, 1962.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in a regular-season game before 1993
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
100
3/2/1962
48
25
2
36
63
57.1
28
32
87.5
64.9
2
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
78
12/8/1961
vs
63
43
1
31
62
50.0
16
31
51.6
51.6
4
3David Thompson
D. Thompson
73
4/9/1978
@
43
7
2
0
1
28
38
73.7
17
20
85.0
78.0
3
4
4
2
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
73
11/16/1962
@
48
14
1
29
43
67.4
15
19
78.9
71.1
0
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
73
1/13/1962
vs
48
36
0
29
48
60.4
15
25
60.0
61.9
2
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
72
11/3/1962
@
48
18
1
29
48
60.4
14
18
77.8
64.4
0
7Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
71
11/15/1960
@
45
25
1
28
48
58.3
15
19
78.9
63.0
5
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
70
3/10/1963
@
48
18
3
27
38
71.1
16
22
72.7
73.4
2
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
69
3/28/1990
@
50
18
6
4
1
23
37
62.2
2
6
33.3
21
23
91.3
73.2
7
11
2
5
10Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
68
2/25/1977
vs
43
6
6
3
2
26
43
60.5
16
19
84.2
66.2
1
5
6
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
68
12/16/1967
@
48
34
2
30
40
75.0
8
22
36.4
68.4
1
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
1/11/1963
vs
48
25
1
28
47
59.6
11
17
64.7
61.5
1
13Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
2/25/1962
vs
48
21
1
25
38
65.8
17
22
77.3
70.3
1
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
2/17/1962
@
48
28
2
26
44
59.1
15
20
75.0
63.4
1
15Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
3/9/1961
vs
48
31
1
27
37
73.0
13
17
76.5
75.3
1
16Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
66
2/9/1969
vs
48
27
4
29
35
82.9
8
18
44.4
76.9
1
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
65
2/7/1966
vs
47
29
2
28
43
65.1
9
20
45.0
62.7
3
18Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
65
2/27/1962
@
48
23
2
25
43
58.1
15
20
75.0
62.7
3
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
65
2/13/1962
@
48
22
4
24
40
60.0
17
30
56.7
61.1
3
20Rick Barry
R. Barry
64
3/26/1974
vs
43
10
9
5
0
30
45
66.7
4
5
80.0
67.8
0
10
4
21Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
64
11/8/1959
vs
17
8
25
47
53.2
14
19
73.7
57.8
4
22George Gervin
G. Gervin
63
4/9/1978
@
33
2
1
2
1
23
49
46.9
17
20
85.0
54.5
3
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
63
11/26/1964
@
48
32
3
27
58
46.6
9
20
45.0
47.2
2
24Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
63
12/14/1962
vs
48
30
1
24
41
58.5
15
20
75.0
63.3
4
25Jerry West
J. West
63
1/17/1962
vs
39
3
3
22
36
61.1
19
22
86.4
69.0
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