most points in a game scored by a small forward since 1976

Since 1975-76, Kobe Bryant, Larry Bird and Bernard King are tied for the most points by a small forward in a game, with 60 points.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game scored by a small forward since 1976
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
60
4/13/2016
vs
42
4
4
1
1
22
50
44.0
6
21
28.6
10
12
83.3
54.3
0
4
2
1
+7
2Larry Bird
L. Bird
60
3/12/1985
@
43
7
3
0
0
22
36
61.1
1
4
25.0
15
16
93.8
69.7
4
3
3
3
3Bernard King
B. King
60
12/25/1984
vs
41
7
4
0
0
19
30
63.3
0
0
22
26
84.6
72.4
2
5
5
2
4Purvis Short
P. Short
59
11/17/1984
vs
40
5
0
1
0
20
28
71.4
4
6
66.7
15
16
93.8
84.2
2
3
3
2
5LeBron James
L. James
57
11/3/2017
@
43
11
7
3
2
23
34
67.6
2
4
50.0
9
9
100.0
75.1
5
6
3
2
+6
6Michael Redd
M. Redd
57
11/11/2006
vs
46
2
0
3
1
18
32
56.3
6
12
50.0
15
17
88.2
72.2
0
2
3
2
+2
7Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
57
12/10/1986
vs
40
9
4
2
1
19
28
67.9
0
1
0.0
19
21
90.5
76.5
4
5
2
1
8Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
57
4/10/1986
vs
38
5
1
3
0
21
37
56.8
0
0
15
19
78.9
62.8
4
1
3
1
9Purvis Short
P. Short
57
1/7/1984
vs
42
15
1
1
0
24
38
63.2
2
2
100.0
7
8
87.5
68.6
8
7
3
2
10Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
57
12/4/1982
vs
38
9
3
0
0
20
27
74.1
0
0
17
22
77.3
77.7
3
6
2
5
11LeBron James
L. James
56
3/5/2022
vs
39
10
3
0
1
19
31
61.3
6
11
54.5
12
13
92.3
76.3
2
8
4
0
+13
12LeBron James
L. James
56
3/20/2005
@
48
10
5
2
0
18
36
50.0
6
12
50.0
14
15
93.3
65.7
2
8
4
0
-7
13Glen Rice
G. Rice
56
4/15/1995
vs
45
4
0
0
0
20
27
74.1
7
8
87.5
9
10
90.0
89.2
1
3
2
4
14Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
56
1/29/1983
vs
37
6
4
18
26
69.2
0
0
20
22
90.9
78.5
4
15Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
55
12/28/2025
vs
39
11
2
5
3
17
26
65.4
5
10
50.0
16
17
94.1
82.1
1
10
3
2
+20
16Kevin Durant
K. Durant
55
4/2/2022
@
42
7
3
1
0
19
28
67.9
8
10
80.0
9
11
81.8
83.7
0
7
4
1
+1
17LeBron James
L. James
55
2/20/2009
@
40
5
9
0
0
16
29
55.2
8
11
72.7
15
22
68.2
71.1
1
4
6
3
+13
18Bernard King
B. King
55
2/16/1985
vs
44
11
3
1
0
19
33
57.6
0
1
0.0
17
23
73.9
63.8
7
4
6
4
19Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
55
2/6/1981
vs
47
7
3
1
1
24
36
66.7
0
0
7
8
87.5
69.6
6
1
4
4
20Rick Barry
R. Barry
55
3/25/1978
vs
44
9
9
3
0
19
31
61.3
17
18
94.4
70.7
1
8
2
3
21Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
54
3/6/2022
vs
41
5
3
0
0
16
30
53.3
8
15
53.3
14
17
82.4
72.0
2
3
2
4
+12
22Kevin Durant
K. Durant
54
1/17/2014
vs
44
4
6
2
1
19
28
67.9
5
9
55.6
11
13
84.6
80.1
1
3
5
1
+7
23Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
54
2/3/1987
vs
47
5
2
3
0
19
34
55.9
0
2
0.0
16
20
80.0
63.1
1
4
5
3
24Alex English
A. English
54
11/19/1985
vs
37
4
1
0
0
21
30
70.0
0
0
12
12
100.0
76.5
1
3
1
3
25Kevin Durant
K. Durant
53
3/13/2022
vs
43
6
9
2
0
19
37
51.4
4
13
30.8
11
12
91.7
62.7
1
5
5
3
+11

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