most points in a game by micheal jordan in 1997

Michael Jordan scored his most points in a game in 1996-97 versus the Knicks on January 21, 1997, with 51 points.

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most points in a regular-season game by micheal jordan in 1997
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
51
1/21/1997
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
43
4
4
2
0
18
30
60.0
5
8
62.5
10
11
90.9
73.2
1
3
2
1
+7
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
50
11/6/1996
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
40
6
0
1
1
18
33
54.5
1
2
50.0
13
14
92.9
63.8
1
5
0
1
+9
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
2/2/1997
CHI CHI
@
SEA SEA
45
7
3
1
0
19
28
67.9
2
3
66.7
5
6
83.3
73.4
3
4
1
2
+4
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
45
12/28/1996
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
42
7
5
3
0
13
25
52.0
0
1
0.0
19
20
95.0
66.6
2
5
4
4
+17
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
11/23/1996
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
39
6
4
2
1
17
32
53.1
0
6
0.0
10
12
83.3
59.0
1
5
2
3
-7
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
43
2/11/1997
CHI CHI
vs
CHA CHA
42
5
4
3
0
16
24
66.7
1
2
50.0
10
14
71.4
71.3
0
5
5
2
+4
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40
12/3/1996
CHI CHI
@
MIL MIL
41
6
6
0
0
13
27
48.1
0
0
14
17
82.4
58.0
2
4
3
1
-9
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40
11/25/1996
CHI CHI
@
LAC LAC
43
7
2
2
4
14
26
53.8
1
3
33.3
11
12
91.7
63.9
1
6
2
3
+8
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39
1/14/1997
CHI CHI
vs
WAS WAS
40
2
2
2
0
14
27
51.9
0
4
0.0
11
11
100.0
61.2
0
2
0
3
-9
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38
3/7/1997
CHI CHI
vs
IND IND
44
4
5
2
1
11
21
52.4
1
3
33.3
15
17
88.2
66.7
1
3
4
3
+6
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38
11/15/1996
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
29
1
2
1
1
15
25
60.0
4
5
80.0
4
4
100.0
71.0
0
1
1
2
+34
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
4/6/1997
CHI CHI
@
ORL ORL
40
8
5
3
1
13
22
59.1
3
6
50.0
8
9
88.9
71.3
2
6
4
3
+30
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
2/24/1997
CHI CHI
vs
POR POR
30
4
3
0
0
13
27
48.1
3
7
42.9
8
9
88.9
59.8
1
3
1
1
+23
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
12/7/1996
CHI CHI
vs
MIA MIA
42
9
3
0
0
16
30
53.3
0
3
0.0
5
6
83.3
56.7
1
8
0
1
+3
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37
11/20/1996
CHI CHI
@
PHX PHX
35
4
4
1
1
16
29
55.2
0
0
5
6
83.3
58.5
1
3
2
3
+12
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
3/21/1997
CHI CHI
@
IND IND
40
6
4
2
1
11
25
44.0
1
3
33.3
13
14
92.9
57.8
4
2
2
0
+17
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
3/14/1997
CHI CHI
@
NJN NJN
39
8
5
0
1
16
34
47.1
1
3
33.3
3
5
60.0
49.7
2
6
1
1
+5
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
3/9/1997
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
46
6
4
1
0
14
31
45.2
0
3
0.0
8
9
88.9
51.5
2
4
1
2
0
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
2/21/1997
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
45
4
4
1
0
13
28
46.4
3
4
75.0
7
12
58.3
54.1
1
3
2
2
+2
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
2/4/1997
CHI CHI
@
POR POR
41
5
2
1
2
15
30
50.0
1
4
25.0
5
5
100.0
55.9
1
4
0
3
-1
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36
11/29/1996
CHI CHI
@
DAL DAL
40
7
4
2
0
13
23
56.5
4
5
80.0
6
6
100.0
70.2
0
7
2
1
+20
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35
2/28/1997
CHI CHI
vs
SAC SAC
35
9
6
1
1
13
20
65.0
5
7
71.4
4
5
80.0
78.8
1
8
2
2
+29
23Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35
12/19/1996
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
36
8
1
1
1
13
27
48.1
3
8
37.5
6
7
85.7
58.2
5
3
2
0
+26
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35
11/30/1996
CHI CHI
@
SAS SAS
38
9
3
0
0
14
35
40.0
2
5
40.0
5
5
100.0
47.0
0
9
1
0
+9
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
34
4/10/1997
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
44
8
6
1
1
12
26
46.2
1
3
33.3
9
10
90.0
55.9
1
7
3
3
+2
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