most points in a game while shooting exactly 72 percent

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has the most points in a game with a field-goal percentage of exactly 72.0, with 51 points against the Seattle SuperSonics on February 21, 1970.

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most points by a player in a regular-season game while shooting exactly 72 percent

	NAME	PTS	FG%	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	51	72.0	2/21/1970	MIL		SEA	43	8	3			18	25				15	23	65.2	72.6				4
2	Malachi Flynn M. Flynn	50	72.0	4/3/2024	DET	@	ATL	34	6	5	3	0	18	25	5	9	55.6	9	12	75.0	82.6	0	6	4	2	+14
3	LeBron James L. James	50	72.0	3/11/2022	LAL	vs	WAS	36	7	6	0	1	18	25	6	9	66.7	8	8	100.0	87.7	0	7	3	3	+22
4	CJ McCollum	50	72.0	1/31/2018	POR	vs	CHI	29	5	2	1	0	18	25	6	9	66.7	8	8	100.0	87.7	1	4	3	1	+29
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	50	72.0	4/15/2007	LAL	vs	SEA	42	8	3	2	0	18	25	3	6	50.0	11	13	84.6	81.4	2	6	1	2	+6
6	Rashard Lewis R. Lewis	50	72.0	10/31/2003	SEA	@	LAC	37	8	4	0	1	18	25	4	7	57.1	10	13	76.9	81.4	2	6	0	1	+22
7	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	45	72.0	3/27/1989	NYK	@	CHA	37	14	0	3	4	18	25	0	0		9	10	90.0	76.5	4	10	6	3
8	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	45	72.0	12/11/1987	ATL	@	GSW	35	10	4	1	0	18	25	2	2	100.0	7	10	70.0	76.5	6	4	2	1
9	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	45	72.0	4/4/1976	BUF	@	BOS	45	10	3			18	25				9	10	90.0	76.5				6
10	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	45	72.0	12/28/1974	HOU	vs	BUF		2	8			18	25				9	10	90.0	76.5				2
11	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	45	72.0	1/27/1962	CHI	vs	SYR		24				18	25				9	10	90.0	76.5				4
12	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	44	72.0	12/2/1960	STL	@	NYK	47	17				18	25				8	11	72.7	73.7				3
13	Rick Barry R. Barry	43	72.0	3/2/1974	GSW	vs	CHI	40	2	4	7		18	25				7	7	100.0	76.6				6
14	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	43	72.0	12/4/1962	LAL	@	NYK		15				18	25				7	9	77.8	74.2				3
15	Tony Parker T. Parker	42	72.0	3/25/2009	SAS	@	ATL	39	3	10	1	0	18	25	0	0		6	6	100.0	76.0	0	3	2	2	+19
16	Kevin Durant K. Durant	42	72.0	4/16/2008	SEA	@	GSW	43	13	6	1	2	18	25	1	2	50.0	5	6	83.3	76.0	3	10	5	0	+14
17	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	42	72.0	11/16/1988	PHI	vs	CHI	38	16	2	2	1	18	25	0	0		6	8	75.0	73.6	11	5	5	3
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	41	72.0	11/30/1994	ORL	vs	SAC	36	9	1	2	1	18	25	0	0		5	12	41.7	67.7	6	3	2	1
19	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	41	72.0	3/19/1991	NYK	@	CHA	33	8	7	0	3	18	25	0	0		5	5	100.0	75.4	1	7	2	3
20	Mike McGee M. McGee	41	72.0	4/12/1985	LAL	vs	SEA	32	9	4	2	0	18	25	0	1	0.0	5	8	62.5	71.9	6	3	5	4
21	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	41	72.0	1/3/1984	DEN	vs	SEA	35	5	2	3	0	18	25	0	0		5	5	100.0	75.4	3	2	2	5
22	John Long J. Long	41	72.0	12/13/1983	DET	@	DEN	46	6	8	3	0	18	25	0	0		5	6	83.3	74.2	4	2	3	4
23	Billy Knight B. Knight	41	72.0	12/3/1982	IND	vs	CLE	39	6	2	1	0	18	25	0	1	0.0	5	5	100.0	75.4	2	4	0	0
24	Jo Jo White J. Jo White	41	72.0	3/20/1977	BOS	vs	KCK	42	4	8	0	0	18	25				5	5	100.0	75.4				0
25	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	41	72.0	1/2/1967	STL		DET	43	1	5			18	25				5	9	55.6	70.8				5

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