most points in a game in 9 minutes or below in nba history

Anthony Davis has put up the most points in a game with 9 or fewer minutes played, with 29 points versus the Bucks on March 12, 2016.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in a regular-season game in 9 minutes or below in NBA history
NAMEPTSMINDATETMOPPREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Anthony Davis
A. Davis
29
0
3/12/2016
NOP NOP
@
MIL MIL
11
2
2
0
8
22
36.4
2
3
66.7
11
12
91.7
53.2
2
9
1
1
-24
2Don Ohl
D. Ohl
19
5
10/28/1969
ATL ATL
@
NYK NYK
5
1
9
10
90.0
1
2
50.0
87.3
1
3Doug McDermott
D. McDermott
18
8
12/8/2024
SAC SAC
vs
UTA UTA
0
0
0
0
6
7
85.7
6
7
85.7
0
0
128.6
0
0
1
0
+9
4Jake Layman
J. Layman
17
8
11/1/2016
POR POR
vs
GSW GSW
1
1
1
0
6
8
75.0
5
7
71.4
0
0
106.3
0
1
0
0
+10
5Butch Feher
B. Feher
17
9
11/18/1976
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
2
1
0
0
4
7
57.1
9
11
81.8
71.8
1
1
1
6Dave Jamerson
D. Jamerson
16
9
4/2/1992
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
4
0
1
0
7
10
70.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
73.5
2
2
1
0
7Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
16
1
10/19/1967
STL STL
vs
LAL LAL
9
9
6
13
46.2
4
8
50.0
48.4
3
8Bob Harrison
B. Harrison
16
5
1/30/1957
SYR SYR
@
BOS BOS
2
7
10
70.0
2
3
66.7
70.7
5
9Nicolas Batum
N. Batum
15
9
4/9/2025
LAC LAC
vs
HOU HOU
3
0
0
0
5
6
83.3
4
5
80.0
1
1
100.0
116.5
2
1
0
1
-2
10Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
15
9
4/2/2025
HOU HOU
vs
UTA UTA
3
2
0
0
5
7
71.4
5
7
71.4
0
0
107.1
0
3
0
0
+12
11Jalen McDaniels
J. McDaniels
15
8
1/12/2024
TOR TOR
@
UTA UTA
3
0
1
0
4
5
80.0
0
0
7
10
70.0
79.8
2
1
1
0
-8
12Jaxson Hayes
J. Hayes
15
8
11/27/2021
NOP NOP
@
UTA UTA
4
1
1
0
5
6
83.3
3
3
100.0
2
3
66.7
102.5
1
3
0
1
+18
13Adam Mokoka
A. Mokoka
15
5
2/6/2020
CHI CHI
vs
NOP NOP
0
0
0
0
6
6
100.0
3
3
100.0
0
2
0.0
109.0
0
0
0
1
+12
14Jordan McRae
J. McRae
15
8
1/29/2019
WAS WAS
@
CLE CLE
1
1
2
0
5
5
100.0
2
2
100.0
3
3
100.0
118.7
0
1
1
1
+18
15JaVale McGee
J. McGee
15
9
12/23/2016
GSW GSW
@
DET DET
3
0
0
1
6
7
85.7
0
0
3
3
100.0
90.1
0
3
1
3
-2
16Eddie House
E. House
15
7
1/26/2004
LAC LAC
@
UTA UTA
0
0
1
0
6
7
85.7
3
4
75.0
0
1
0.0
100.8
0
0
0
2
+4
17James Collins
J. Collins
15
9
4/7/1998
LAC LAC
vs
VAN VAN
1
0
0
0
5
7
71.4
4
4
100.0
1
3
33.3
90.1
0
1
0
1
-1
18Kelvin Upshaw
K. Upshaw
15
8
1/29/1991
DAL DAL
vs
SEA SEA
2
1
1
0
3
4
75.0
0
0
9
9
100.0
94.2
1
1
1
0
19Gerald Glass
G. Glass
15
9
11/11/1990
MIN MIN
vs
ORL ORL
4
0
2
0
6
10
60.0
0
0
3
3
100.0
66.3
3
1
0
1
20Robert Hawkins
R. Hawkins
15
8
1/10/1976
GSW GSW
vs
NYK NYK
1
0
1
0
7
9
77.8
1
1
100.0
79.4
1
0
1
21Adrian Smith
A. Smith
15
9
12/13/1966
CIN CIN
@
SFW SFW
3
3
6
13
46.2
3
3
100.0
52.4
4
22Patty Mills
P. Mills
14
7
3/28/2025
LAC LAC
@
BKN BKN
0
0
0
0
3
4
75.0
3
4
75.0
5
5
100.0
112.9
0
0
0
2
+3
23Nathan Knight
N. Knight
14
9
12/26/2020
ATL ATL
@
MEM MEM
3
0
0
0
4
5
80.0
2
3
66.7
4
5
80.0
97.2
1
2
1
1
-4
24Luis Scola
L. Scola
14
8
1/20/2017
BKN BKN
@
NOP NOP
3
0
0
0
6
8
75.0
1
2
50.0
1
1
100.0
82.9
2
1
0
2
-2
25Troy Daniels
T. Daniels
14
9
12/27/2014
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
2
1
0
0
5
6
83.3
4
4
100.0
0
0
116.7
1
1
0
1
+9
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34.4

23rd

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TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Jazz Jazz
9
15
.375
14.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
9
16
.360
14.5
13
Kings Kings
6
19
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17.5
14
Clippers Clippers
6
19
.240
17.5
15
Pelicans Pelicans
4
22
.154
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
HOU HOU
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Sat
12/20
IND IND
@
NOP NOP
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
DAL DAL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
12/23
NOP NOP
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/26
PHX PHX
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

5 - 22

114

Final

104

CHI Bulls

10 - 15

Sun 14 Dec 2025

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
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4
Spurs Spurs
18
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5
Lakers Lakers
17
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6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
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Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
18
7
.720
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
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15
11
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5.5
5
Raptors Raptors
15
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Heat Heat
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11
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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/13
SAC SAC
@
MIN MIN
110-124
Thu
11/13
CHA CHA
@
MIL MIL
134-147
Thu
11/13
POR POR
@
HOU HOU
116-140
Thu
11/13
LAL LAL
@
NOP NOP
118-104
Thu
11/13
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
133-127

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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
TOR TOR
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Mon
12/15
DAL DAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Mon
12/15
HOU HOU
@
DEN DEN
9:30 PM
Mon
12/15
MEM MEM
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM