most points in a game with less than 18 points

46 players are tied for the most points in a game with fewer than 18 points, with 17 points. The first three are Josh Christopher, Keshad Johnson and Miles McBride on April 13.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in a regular-season game with less than 18 points

	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	Josh Christopher J. Christopher	17	4/13/2025	MIA	vs	WAS	28	3	3	4	2	7	16	43.8	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	50.4	0	3	1	0	-2
2	Keshad Johnson K. Johnson	17	4/13/2025	MIA	vs	WAS	28	8	1	2	0	7	9	77.8	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	90.0	3	5	1	4	-1
3	Miles McBride M. McBride	17	4/13/2025	NYK	@	BKN	30	4	8	3	0	6	14	42.9	3	9	33.3	2	2	100.0	57.1	0	4	2	3	+10
4	Daeqwon Plowden D. Plowden	17	4/13/2025	ATL	vs	ORL	31	4	2	0	0	7	12	58.3	3	7	42.9	0	0		70.8	1	3	3	4	+13
5	Jacob Toppin J. Toppin	17	4/13/2025	ATL	vs	ORL	27	4	2	0	0	6	12	50.0	5	8	62.5	0	0		70.8	1	3	1	0	-7
6	Talen Horton-Tucker T. Horton-Tucker	17	4/13/2025	CHI	@	PHI	29	3	6	2	0	6	9	66.7	0	2	0.0	5	7	71.4	70.4	0	3	1	0	+20
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	17	4/13/2025	DEN	@	HOU	23	0	6	0	0	5	9	55.6	0	3	0.0	7	8	87.5	67.9	0	0	1	1	+8
8	Tyus Jones T. Jones	17	4/13/2025	PHX	@	SAC	26	2	4	1	0	7	13	53.8	3	7	42.9	0	0		65.4	0	2	1	0	+1
9	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	17	4/13/2025	DAL	@	MEM	34	4	3	1	0	6	17	35.3	2	9	22.2	3	4	75.0	45.3	0	4	3	3	-44
10	Kenrich Williams K. Williams	17	4/13/2025	OKC	@	NOP	37	12	2	3	0	8	18	44.4	0	7	0.0	1	4	25.0	43.0	2	10	3	1	+3
11	Isaiah Joe I. Joe	17	4/13/2025	OKC	@	NOP	35	6	1	2	0	5	15	33.3	2	11	18.2	5	5	100.0	49.4	3	3	0	3	+12
12	Lester Quinones L. Quinones	17	4/13/2025	NOP	vs	OKC	34	5	6	0	0	5	15	33.3	2	9	22.2	5	5	100.0	49.4	0	5	0	4	-6
13	Tobias Harris T. Harris	17	4/11/2025	DET	vs	MIL	30	4	3	1	2	6	10	60.0	3	4	75.0	2	4	50.0	72.3	0	4	0	5	-8
14	Bobby Portis B. Portis	17	4/11/2025	MIL	@	DET	33	10	1	1	0	7	13	53.8	1	3	33.3	2	2	100.0	61.2	4	6	0	3	0
15	Jett Howard J. Howard	17	4/11/2025	ORL	@	IND	30	0	1	0	1	7	12	58.3	2	7	28.6	1	3	33.3	63.8	0	0	3	6	+10
16	Johnny Furphy J. Furphy	17	4/11/2025	IND	vs	ORL	32	6	3	1	0	6	10	60.0	2	5	40.0	3	7	42.9	65.0	1	5	0	3	-2
17	Seth Curry S. Curry	17	4/11/2025	CHA	@	BOS	19	2	0	1	0	6	8	75.0	5	7	71.4	0	0		106.3	0	2	1	1	-7
18	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	17	4/11/2025	NYK	vs	CLE	36	2	8	1	0	6	13	46.2	1	5	20.0	4	5	80.0	55.9	2	0	0	2	-14
19	Tristan Vukčević T. Vukčević	17	4/11/2025	WAS	@	CHI	26	3	2	0	2	7	14	50.0	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	57.1	2	1	1	3	-16
20	Brandon Williams B. Williams	17	4/11/2025	DAL	vs	TOR	22	1	3	1	1	7	8	87.5	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	100.7	0	1	3	3	+2
21	Max Christie M. Christie	17	4/11/2025	DAL	vs	TOR	30	6	2	0	1	5	11	45.5	3	7	42.9	4	4	100.0	66.6	0	6	2	0	+9
22	Adam Flagler A. Flagler	17	4/11/2025	OKC	@	UTA	27	6	4	1	0	6	13	46.2	4	9	44.4	1	2	50.0	61.2	0	6	1	1	+19
23	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	17	4/11/2025	LAC	@	SAC	36	11	0	0	0	8	10	80.0	0	0		1	1	100.0	81.4	2	9	1	1	+10
24	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	17	4/10/2025	MIL	vs	NOP	28	3	1	2	0	7	11	63.6	3	6	50.0	0	1	0.0	74.3	3	0	3	2	+20
25	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	17	4/10/2025	MIL	vs	NOP	24	0	2	2	0	6	10	60.0	4	7	57.1	1	1	100.0	81.4	0	0	0	0	+23