Kobe Bryant scored the most points in a game in December 2005, with 62 points versus the Mavericks on December 20, 2005.

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most points by a player in a game december 2005

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	62	12/20/2005	LAL	vs	DAL	33	8	0	3	0	18	31	58.1	4	10	40.0	22	25	88.0	73.8	3	5	2	3	+35
2	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	53	12/23/2005	PHI	@	ATL	45	6	5	2	0	17	31	54.8	0	1	0.0	19	21	90.5	65.9	0	6	0	0	-5
3	LeBron James L. James	52	12/10/2005	CLE	@	MIL	43	7	7	2	0	19	29	65.5	5	9	55.6	9	10	90.0	77.8	0	7	3	5	-3
4	Vince Carter V. Carter	51	12/23/2005	NJN	@	MIA	44	8	4	0	0	13	25	52.0	2	5	40.0	23	24	95.8	71.7	2	6	2	3	+16
5	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	47	12/30/2005	WAS	vs	MIA	42	7	8	0	0	15	29	51.7	4	9	44.4	13	14	92.9	66.8	3	4	3	6	-9
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	45	12/28/2005	LAL	vs	MEM	47	7	4	2	1	13	37	35.1	4	8	50.0	15	19	78.9	49.6	2	5	2	5	-6
7	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	45	12/27/2005	DEN	vs	PHI	39	8	1	1	0	17	30	56.7	1	2	50.0	10	12	83.3	63.8	5	3	4	5	+2
8	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	43	12/26/2005	BOS	@	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
9	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	43	12/12/2005	LAL	@	DAL	43	5	2	4	1	15	33	45.5	3	9	33.3	10	12	83.3	56.2	2	3	2	3	-1
10	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	43	12/9/2005	PHI	vs	CHA	41	6	7	1	1	15	32	46.9	1	3	33.3	12	14	85.7	56.3	3	3	4	2	+10
11	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	43	12/2/2005	BOS	vs	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
12	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	42	12/13/2005	DEN	@	CHA	40	8	4	4	2	13	18	72.2	1	1	100.0	15	18	83.3	81.0	2	6	4	4	+19
13	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	42	12/10/2005	PHI	@	NJN	47	5	12	4	0	15	28	53.6	4	7	57.1	8	13	61.5	62.3	0	5	6	0	+12
14	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	42	12/10/2005	WAS	vs	CHI	44	4	7	6	1	11	22	50.0	4	7	57.1	16	20	80.0	68.2	0	4	9	4	+5
15	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	41	12/23/2005	WAS	@	PHX	44	3	5	1	0	15	24	62.5	6	9	66.7	5	10	50.0	72.2	0	3	5	1	+9
16	LeBron James L. James	41	12/17/2005	CLE	vs	MIA	46	5	10	1	0	12	19	63.2	2	4	50.0	15	16	93.8	78.7	0	5	4	3	+9
17	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	41	12/16/2005	LAL	vs	WAS	37	8	4	1	1	14	24	58.3	2	3	66.7	11	14	78.6	68.0	2	6	1	5	+1
18	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	41	12/11/2005	MIA	vs	WAS	47	10	8	4	1	15	27	55.6	0	1	0.0	11	13	84.6	62.7	3	7	2	3	+3
19	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	40	12/9/2005	DEN	@	MIA	42	4	3	2	0	13	30	43.3	1	2	50.0	13	14	92.9	55.3	1	3	3	4	+10
20	Richard Hamilton R. Hamilton	40	12/2/2005	DET	vs	NYK	42	2	2	0	0	13	25	52.0	1	2	50.0	13	14	92.9	64.2	0	2	2	1	+18
21	Ray Allen R. Allen	39	12/29/2005	SEA	@	DEN	44	5	3	1	0	13	25	52.0	8	14	57.1	5	6	83.3	70.5	1	4	4	1	+10
22	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	39	12/14/2005	PHI	vs	ATL	45	2	6	4	0	15	30	50.0	1	3	33.3	8	9	88.9	57.4	1	1	1	0	+7
23	LeBron James L. James	39	12/13/2005	CLE	vs	ATL	45	10	6	2	0	13	23	56.5	3	6	50.0	10	16	62.5	64.9	0	10	6	5	-4
24	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	38	12/28/2005	HOU	@	NOK	45	8	7	2	0	11	25	44.0	4	6	66.7	12	15	80.0	60.1	0	8	4	1	+1
25	Mike Bibby M. Bibby	38	12/27/2005	SAC	@	LAC	41	4	10	1	0	10	20	50.0	4	8	50.0	14	16	87.5	70.3	1	3	4	2	+12