most points in a game before turning 23

Devin Booker has put up the most points by a player younger than 23 in a game, with 70 points versus the Celtics on March 24, 2017.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game before turning 23 years old by a player
NAMEPTSAgeDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Devin Booker
D. Booker
70
20-145
3/24/2017
@
45
8
6
3
1
21
40
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
2Devin Booker
D. Booker
59
22-146
3/25/2019
@
41
4
4
1
0
19
34
55.9
5
8
62.5
16
17
94.1
71.1
1
3
6
5
-13
3Anthony Davis
A. Davis
59
22-347
2/21/2016
@
43
20
4
0
1
24
34
70.6
2
2
100.0
9
10
90.0
76.8
6
14
2
1
+17
4Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
57
22-354
3/12/2015
@
47
3
5
4
0
20
32
62.5
7
7
100.0
10
10
100.0
78.3
1
2
2
3
+6
5Rick Barry
R. Barry
57
22-215
10/29/1966
@
48
15
7
21
44
47.7
15
17
88.2
55.4
2
6Rick Barry
R. Barry
57
21-261
12/14/1965
@
44
15
3
18
29
62.1
21
22
95.5
73.7
5
7Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
56
22-133
3/28/2018
vs
41
15
4
0
1
19
32
59.4
6
8
75.0
12
15
80.0
72.5
4
11
2
4
+7
8LeBron James
L. James
56
20-080
3/20/2005
@
48
10
5
2
0
18
36
50.0
6
12
50.0
14
15
93.3
65.7
2
8
4
0
-7
9Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
55
22-311
1/28/2015
vs
39
4
5
2
0
17
36
47.2
11
19
57.9
10
10
100.0
68.1
2
2
3
0
+12
10Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
55
20-052
11/14/2009
vs
41
5
5
0
0
21
34
61.8
7
8
87.5
6
8
75.0
73.3
1
4
4
1
+11
11Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
54
22-362
11/13/1968
vs
48
22
20
45
44.4
14
17
82.4
51.4
2
12Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
53
22-045
4/20/1994
vs
36
18
4
2
2
22
31
71.0
0
0
9
13
69.2
72.2
7
11
3
3
13Phil Chenier
P. Chenier
53
22-037
12/6/1972
vs
42
1
4
22
31
71.0
9
11
81.8
73.9
0
14Ja Morant
J. Morant
52
22-202
2/28/2022
vs
34
7
2
0
0
22
30
73.3
4
4
100.0
4
7
57.1
78.6
1
6
4
1
+23
15LeBron James
L. James
52
20-345
12/10/2005
@
43
7
7
2
0
19
29
65.5
5
9
55.6
9
10
90.0
77.8
0
7
3
5
-3
16Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
52
22-150
2/22/1974
vs
48
22
2
7
20
28
71.4
12
14
85.7
76.1
4
17Rick Barry
R. Barry
52
22-325
2/16/1967
43
9
2
18
40
45.0
16
19
84.2
53.8
4
18Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
51
22-248
4/9/2024
vs
38
6
7
0
0
17
29
58.6
6
13
46.2
11
11
100.0
75.4
1
5
2
0
+6
19Darius Garland
D. Garland
51
22-291
11/13/2022
vs
40
2
6
2
0
16
31
51.6
10
15
66.7
9
13
69.2
69.4
1
1
2
3
+6
20Saddiq Bey
S. Bey
51
22-342
3/17/2022
@
39
9
4
3
0
17
27
63.0
10
14
71.4
7
10
70.0
81.2
0
9
1
1
+11
21Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
51
22-347
2/10/2022
vs
40
9
6
1
1
17
26
65.4
7
14
50.0
10
14
71.4
79.3
0
9
7
4
+9
22Terrence Ross
T. Ross
51
22-354
1/25/2014
vs
44
9
1
1
0
16
29
55.2
10
17
58.8
9
10
90.0
76.3
3
6
3
4
-4
23LeBron James
L. James
51
21-022
1/21/2006
@
43
5
8
2
0
19
35
54.3
4
8
50.0
9
11
81.8
64.0
0
5
3
4
+19
24Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
51
22-105
12/6/2000
@
51
7
8
2
1
18
35
51.4
2
7
28.6
13
13
100.0
62.6
3
4
8
4
-2
25Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
51
22-311
2/21/1970
43
8
3
18
25
72.0
15
23
65.2
72.6
4

More Suns Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.7

Booker

Devin Booker

RPG

8.0

Williams

Mark Williams

APG

6.1

Booker

Devin Booker
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.4

19th

DRTG

113.7

10th

NETRTG

0.7

14th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
36
23
.610
8.5
6
34
23
.596
9.5
7
Suns Suns
33
26
.559
11.5
8
31
28
.525
13.5
9
28
31
.475
16.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
9:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
11:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
9:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

38 - 19

97

Final

81

PHX Suns

33 - 26

Tue 24 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
43
14
.754
2
38
19
.667
5.0
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
37
22
.627
7.0
5
34
25
.576
10.0
6
32
26
.552
11.5
7
31
26
.544
12.0
8
31
28
.525
13.0
9
29
31
.483
15.5
10
28
31
.475
16.0
11
25
31
.446
17.5
12
24
35
.407
20.0
13
16
41
.281
27.0
14
15
42
.263
28.0
15
15
44
.254
29.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
42
16
.724
2.0
3
36
21
.632
7.5
4
36
22
.621
8.0
5
36
23
.610
8.5
6
34
23
.596
9.5
7
33
26
.559
11.5
8
31
28
.525
13.5
9
28
31
.475
16.5
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
36
.368
22.5
12
21
36
.368
22.5
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
17
42
.288
27.5
15
13
47
.217
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/23
@
111-114
Fri
1/23
@
116-110
Fri
1/23
@
147-116
Sat
1/24
@
116-139
Sat
1/24
@
111-85

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM