Donovan Mitchell had the most points in a game in January 2023, with 71 points versus the Bulls on January 2, 2023.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in a game january 2023

	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	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	71	1/2/2023	CLE	vs	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
2	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	60	1/25/2023	POR	vs	UTA	40	7	8	3	0	21	29	72.4	9	15	60.0	9	10	90.0	89.8	0	7	4	1	+11
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	55	1/3/2023	MIL	vs	WAS	37	10	7	2	0	20	33	60.6	0	3	0.0	15	16	93.8	68.7	2	8	5	3	+25
4	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	54	1/2/2023	GSW	vs	ATL	46	8	3	0	1	21	39	53.8	10	21	47.6	2	2	100.0	67.7	2	6	3	4	+13
5	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	53	1/30/2023	DAL	vs	DET	36	8	5	2	0	17	24	70.8	5	11	45.5	14	18	77.8	83.0	0	8	4	2	+8
6	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	51	1/16/2023	BOS	@	CHA	40	9	5	0	0	15	23	65.2	7	12	58.3	14	14	100.0	87.4	1	8	4	3	+15
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	50	1/29/2023	MIL	vs	NOP	30	13	4	0	0	20	26	76.9	3	4	75.0	7	12	58.3	79.9	3	10	3	5	+16
8	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	50	1/12/2023	POR	vs	CLE	40	2	3	1	0	16	28	57.1	5	13	38.5	13	15	86.7	72.3	0	2	1	1	-2
9	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	49	1/5/2023	UTA	@	HOU	36	8	1	0	1	15	27	55.6	6	15	40.0	13	13	100.0	74.9	1	7	0	0	+16
10	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	48	1/20/2023	BKN	@	UTA	39	11	6	4	0	18	29	62.1	8	15	53.3	4	6	66.7	75.9	3	8	1	3	+23
11	LeBron James L. James	48	1/16/2023	LAL	vs	HOU	36	8	9	0	0	16	26	61.5	5	10	50.0	11	12	91.7	76.7	1	7	0	1	+19
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	47	1/28/2023	PHI	vs	DEN	38	18	5	3	2	18	31	58.1	4	7	57.1	7	10	70.0	66.4	6	12	6	2	+14
13	LeBron James L. James	46	1/24/2023	LAL	vs	LAC	33	8	7	2	1	16	29	55.2	9	14	64.3	5	5	100.0	73.7	1	7	0	0	-14
14	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	46	1/10/2023	CLE	@	UTA	36	5	6	3	0	14	27	51.9	7	18	38.9	11	11	100.0	72.2	1	4	0	0	-4
15	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	44	1/21/2023	MIN	vs	HOU	41	6	4	3	3	17	29	58.6	8	16	50.0	2	2	100.0	73.6	0	6	5	1	+14
16	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	44	1/17/2023	POR	@	DEN	34	3	8	0	0	12	20	60.0	6	12	50.0	14	14	100.0	84.1	0	3	2	4	-20
17	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	44	1/9/2023	NYK	vs	MIL	39	7	4	0	0	15	30	50.0	4	10	40.0	10	10	100.0	64.0	2	5	3	0	-2
18	Kevin Durant K. Durant	44	1/4/2023	BKN	@	CHI	38	4	5	1	2	15	22	68.2	5	10	50.0	9	9	100.0	84.7	0	4	3	2	-3
19	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	44	1/2/2023	CHI	@	CLE	46	3	4	4	1	16	32	50.0	2	6	33.3	10	12	83.3	59.0	1	2	1	4	-9
20	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	43	1/15/2023	CHI	vs	GSW	39	13	4	4	0	18	31	58.1	5	10	50.0	2	2	100.0	67.4	4	9	1	1	+12
21	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	43	1/10/2023	DAL	@	LAC	43	11	7	2	0	12	22	54.5	3	9	33.3	16	21	76.2	68.8	0	11	3	2	-9
22	LeBron James L. James	43	1/2/2023	LAL	@	CHA	40	11	6	1	0	16	26	61.5	0	5	0.0	11	15	73.3	66.0	0	11	3	1	+9
23	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	42	1/30/2023	POR	vs	ATL	38	2	6	0	0	10	21	47.6	5	12	41.7	17	17	100.0	73.7	1	1	0	3	+6
24	Jalen Green J. Green	42	1/23/2023	HOU	vs	MIN	35	4	4	1	1	15	25	60.0	6	12	50.0	6	10	60.0	71.4	2	2	1	0	+19
25	Julius Randle J. Randle	42	1/15/2023	NYK	@	DET	40	15	4	0	1	15	24	62.5	4	7	57.1	8	8	100.0	76.3	3	12	1	4	+14