most points in a game by an 26 year old

Wilt Chamberlain has scored the most points by a 26-year-old player in a game, with 73 points versus the Knicks on November 16, 1962.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in a regular-season game by an 26 year old
NAMEPTSAgeDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
73
26-087
11/16/1962
SFW SFW
@
NYK NYK
48
14
1
29
43
67.4
15
19
78.9
71.1
0
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
72
26-074
11/3/1962
SFW SFW
@
LAL LAL
48
18
1
29
48
60.4
14
18
77.8
64.4
0
3Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
71
26-117
1/2/2023
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
50
8
11
0
1
22
34
64.7
7
15
46.7
20
25
80.0
78.9
3
5
4
3
+19
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
71
26-060
11/15/1960
LAL LAL
@
NYK NYK
45
25
1
28
48
58.3
15
19
78.9
63.0
5
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
70
26-201
3/10/1963
SFW SFW
@
SYR SYR
48
18
3
27
38
71.1
16
22
72.7
73.4
2
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
26-143
1/11/1963
SFW SFW
vs
LAL LAL
48
25
1
28
47
59.6
11
17
64.7
61.5
1
7Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
63
26-115
12/14/1962
SFW SFW
vs
LAL LAL
48
30
1
24
41
58.5
15
20
75.0
63.3
4
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
62
26-161
1/29/1963
SFW SFW
@
NYK NYK
48
12
0
27
44
61.4
8
17
47.1
60.2
1
9Karl Malone
K. Malone
61
26-187
1/27/1990
UTA UTA
vs
MIL MIL
33
18
2
3
0
21
26
80.8
0
0
19
23
82.6
84.4
9
9
2
2
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
61
26-119
12/18/1962
SFW SFW
vs
STL STL
45
27
2
26
53
49.1
9
14
64.3
51.6
0
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
61
26-112
12/11/1962
SFW SFW
vs
SYR SYR
48
26
1
27
57
47.4
7
11
63.6
49.3
0
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
61
26-092
11/21/1962
SFW SFW
vs
CIN CIN
48
22
3
27
52
51.9
7
15
46.7
52.0
3
13De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
60
26-331
11/15/2024
SAC SAC
vs
MIN MIN
44
3
7
3
1
22
35
62.9
6
10
60.0
10
11
90.9
75.3
2
1
6
3
+1
14Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
60
26-119
3/14/2022
MIN MIN
@
SAS SAS
36
17
3
1
0
19
31
61.3
7
11
63.6
15
16
93.8
78.9
2
15
6
5
+16
15Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
60
26-301
12/5/2016
GSW GSW
vs
IND IND
29
2
1
0
0
21
33
63.6
8
14
57.1
10
11
90.9
79.3
0
2
0
0
+37
16Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
59
26-267
4/8/2017
POR POR
vs
UTA UTA
42
6
5
1
1
18
34
52.9
9
14
64.3
14
16
87.5
71.9
0
6
0
0
+19
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
59
26-103
12/2/1962
SFW SFW
vs
STL STL
48
24
2
25
36
69.4
9
14
64.3
70.0
1
18Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
59
26-089
11/18/1962
SFW SFW
@
CIN CIN
48
17
0
24
51
47.1
11
16
68.8
50.8
2
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
59
26-070
10/30/1962
SFW SFW
vs
NYK NYK
48
35
6
24
44
54.5
11
12
91.7
59.9
0
20Devin Booker
D. Booker
58
26-048
12/17/2022
PHX PHX
vs
NOP NOP
42
6
5
0
0
21
35
60.0
6
12
50.0
10
15
66.7
69.7
1
5
2
3
+11
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
58
26-222
1/15/2002
PHI PHI
vs
HOU HOU
50
2
6
2
0
21
42
50.0
2
3
66.7
14
14
100.0
60.2
0
2
6
2
+8
22Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
58
26-156
1/24/1963
SFW SFW
DET DET
43
23
4
25
36
69.4
8
11
72.7
71.0
2
23Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
57
26-149
4/3/2001
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
42
4
5
1
0
21
36
58.3
4
11
36.4
11
13
84.6
68.3
0
4
4
2
+34
24Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
57
26-332
12/10/1986
ATL ATL
vs
CHI CHI
40
9
4
2
1
19
28
67.9
0
1
0.0
19
21
90.5
76.5
4
5
2
1
25Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
57
26-088
4/10/1986
ATL ATL
vs
NJN NJN
38
5
1
3
0
21
37
56.8
0
0
15
19
78.9
62.8
4
1
3
1

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@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
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PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
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ORL ORL
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10:00 PM
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12/25
DAL DAL
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GSW GSW
5:00 PM
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