most points in a game without taking a shot inside the arc

Shaquille O'Neal, Karl Malone and Michael Jordan are tied for the most points in a game with exactly 0 three-point attempts, with 61 points.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game without taking a shot by a player inside the arc
NAMEPTS3PADATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
61
0
3/6/2000
@
45
23
3
0
0
24
35
68.6
0
13
22
59.1
68.3
7
16
4
2
+16
2Karl Malone
K. Malone
61
0
1/27/1990
vs
33
18
2
3
0
21
26
80.8
0
19
23
82.6
84.4
9
9
2
2
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
61
0
3/4/1987
@
43
7
3
3
3
22
39
56.4
0
17
18
94.4
65.0
3
4
5
0
4Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
60
0
3/24/1990
vs
42
6
4
1
2
22
32
68.8
0
16
18
88.9
75.2
1
5
1
5
5Bernard King
B. King
60
0
12/25/1984
vs
41
7
4
0
0
19
30
63.3
0
22
26
84.6
72.4
2
5
5
2
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
58
0
2/26/1987
vs
37
8
3
3
2
16
25
64.0
0
26
27
96.3
78.6
1
7
3
4
7Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
57
0
4/10/1986
vs
38
5
1
3
0
21
37
56.8
0
15
19
78.9
62.8
4
1
3
1
8Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
57
0
12/4/1982
vs
38
9
3
0
0
20
27
74.1
0
17
22
77.3
77.7
3
6
2
5
9LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
56
0
1/10/2019
vs
49
9
4
0
4
20
33
60.6
0
16
16
100.0
69.9
4
5
5
2
+7
10Kevin McHale
K. McHale
56
0
3/3/1985
vs
41
16
4
1
3
22
28
78.6
0
12
13
92.3
83.0
10
6
4
3
11Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
56
0
1/29/1983
vs
37
6
4
18
26
69.2
0
20
22
90.9
78.5
4
12Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
55
0
1/4/2005
vs
36
11
3
0
2
18
28
64.3
0
19
25
76.0
70.5
3
8
3
3
+22
13Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
55
0
2/6/1981
vs
47
7
3
1
1
24
36
66.7
0
7
8
87.5
69.6
6
1
4
4
14Alex English
A. English
54
0
11/19/1985
vs
37
4
1
0
0
21
30
70.0
0
12
12
100.0
76.5
1
3
1
3
15Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
53
0
12/26/2001
vs
50
11
4
0
3
19
28
67.9
0
15
15
100.0
76.6
4
7
6
5
-1
16Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
53
0
4/20/1994
vs
36
18
4
2
2
22
31
71.0
0
9
13
69.2
72.2
7
11
3
3
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
53
0
1/21/1989
vs
41
14
8
2
1
20
28
71.4
0
13
15
86.7
76.6
1
13
4
4
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
53
0
4/12/1987
vs
42
4
8
4
2
19
27
70.4
0
15
18
83.3
75.9
2
2
3
2
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
53
0
1/8/1987
vs
43
4
5
3
2
20
34
58.8
0
13
16
81.3
64.6
3
1
3
3
20Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
53
0
4/10/1982
vs
45
12
6
0
0
19
28
67.9
0
15
18
83.3
73.8
9
3
1
4
21Moses Malone
M. Malone
53
0
2/2/1982
vs
42
22
4
2
1
19
30
63.3
0
15
18
83.3
69.9
11
11
3
2
22George Gervin
G. Gervin
53
0
1/8/1980
vs
43
3
2
3
1
23
40
57.5
0
7
8
87.5
60.9
1
2
2
2
23Bernard King
B. King
52
0
12/29/1990
vs
39
8
6
1
0
20
35
57.1
0
12
14
85.7
63.2
3
5
4
3
24Charles Smith
C. Smith
52
0
12/1/1990
@
37
6
2
3
2
17
27
63.0
0
18
21
85.7
71.7
1
5
4
2
25Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
52
0
4/19/1990
vs
42
18
4
3
3
21
34
61.8
0
10
13
76.9
65.5
6
12
11
6
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