most points in a game by a celtics player in the 2000s

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Paul Pierce posted the most points for the Celtics in a game, with 50 points against the Cavaliers on February 15, 2006.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game by a celtics player in the 2000s
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
50
2/15/2006
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
54
7
8
0
0
17
36
47.2
0
4
0.0
16
20
80.0
55.8
0
7
4
6
-1
2Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
48
12/1/2001
BOS BOS
@
NJN NJN
49
12
1
3
2
13
34
38.2
5
8
62.5
17
18
94.4
57.3
2
10
4
2
+14
3Antoine Walker
A. Walker
47
1/17/2001
BOS BOS
@
SAC SAC
45
5
13
4
1
16
29
55.2
9
14
64.3
6
10
60.0
70.4
0
5
5
3
-5
4Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
46
11/2/2002
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
40
6
3
2
2
12
22
54.5
2
6
33.3
20
21
95.2
73.6
2
4
3
4
+22
5Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
45
1/24/2003
BOS BOS
vs
DEN DEN
41
10
2
3
0
16
27
59.3
4
7
57.1
9
10
90.0
71.7
3
7
3
1
+20
6Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
44
3/22/2001
BOS BOS
@
NJN NJN
38
6
1
0
1
15
26
57.7
4
9
44.4
10
10
100.0
72.4
0
6
1
3
+11
7Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
43
12/26/2005
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
41
5
5
1
1
13
25
52.0
1
4
25.0
16
21
76.2
62.8
1
4
3
5
-3
8Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
43
12/2/2005
BOS BOS
vs
CHI CHI
42
11
5
4
1
12
21
57.1
5
8
62.5
14
18
77.8
74.3
0
11
6
2
+3
9Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
42
12/20/2002
BOS BOS
vs
MIN MIN
45
14
4
4
1
11
25
44.0
4
8
50.0
16
18
88.9
63.8
1
13
6
1
+9
10Antoine Walker
A. Walker
42
12/11/2001
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
44
9
9
3
0
14
33
42.4
6
17
35.3
8
9
88.9
56.8
2
7
2
3
+16
11Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
42
3/15/2001
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
36
2
1
2
3
13
25
52.0
3
8
37.5
13
13
100.0
68.4
1
1
3
3
+21
12Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
42
3/13/2001
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
38
6
2
4
1
13
19
68.4
3
7
42.9
13
21
61.9
74.4
1
5
3
4
-19
13Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
42
1/15/2001
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
42
5
3
2
0
15
22
68.2
1
2
50.0
11
12
91.7
77.0
1
4
3
4
+12
14Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
41
12/13/2003
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
44
9
6
4
2
12
25
48.0
1
5
20.0
16
18
88.9
62.3
2
7
4
1
+4
15Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
41
4/11/2001
BOS BOS
vs
MIA MIA
46
4
5
0
3
12
23
52.2
2
4
50.0
15
16
93.8
68.2
0
4
3
4
0
16Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
41
3/27/2001
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
42
11
3
2
0
12
30
40.0
3
6
50.0
14
17
82.4
54.7
4
7
2
3
+16
17Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
41
11/24/2000
BOS BOS
vs
ORL ORL
48
7
2
3
0
13
22
59.1
3
5
60.0
12
17
70.6
69.5
2
5
3
1
+15
18Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
40
2/1/2006
BOS BOS
vs
PHX PHX
42
3
1
3
1
14
27
51.9
4
8
50.0
8
12
66.7
62.0
0
3
4
3
-6
19Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
40
4/4/2003
BOS BOS
vs
SAC SAC
46
5
4
2
0
12
23
52.2
3
8
37.5
13
18
72.2
64.7
0
5
7
0
-2
20Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
40
1/20/2003
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
45
7
6
4
1
13
26
50.0
1
5
20.0
13
18
72.2
59.0
0
7
6
3
+7
21Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
40
2/2/2001
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
44
7
2
2
2
14
19
73.7
5
7
71.4
7
7
100.0
90.6
2
5
3
3
+10
22Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
39
1/12/2009
BOS BOS
vs
TOR TOR
49
9
4
1
0
13
26
50.0
3
8
37.5
10
11
90.9
63.2
1
8
5
4
+10
23Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
39
11/18/2006
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
43
9
4
2
1
10
23
43.5
1
7
14.3
18
22
81.8
59.7
2
7
1
3
+7
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
39
2/26/2006
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
41
7
4
2
0
12
20
60.0
1
2
50.0
14
21
66.7
66.7
1
6
6
5
+3
25Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
39
2/5/2001
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
40
4
3
3
1
12
21
57.1
2
5
40.0
13
16
81.3
69.5
1
3
1
2
-6
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OKC OKC
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