Kobe Bryant has dropped the most points in a game on May 13, with 48 points in Game 4 of the 2001 Western Conference Semifinals against the Kings.

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most points by a player in a NBA game on may 13

	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	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	48	5/13/2001	LAL	@	SAC	48	16	3	2	1	15	29	51.7	1	1	100.0	17	19	89.5	64.2	9	7	2	2	+6
2	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	46	5/13/2022	BOS	@	MIL	43	9	4	0	1	17	32	53.1	7	15	46.7	5	7	71.4	65.6	0	9	4	2	+21
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	5/13/1990	CHI	@	PHI	42	6	11	2	2	16	31	51.6	1	2	50.0	12	13	92.3	61.3	1	5	3	3
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	44	5/13/2025	DEN	@	OKC	44	15	5	2	0	17	25	68.0	5	7	71.4	5	5	100.0	80.9	6	9	2	4	-8
5	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	44	5/13/2022	MIL	vs	BOS	41	20	6	1	1	14	30	46.7	2	3	66.7	14	15	93.3	60.1	3	17	6	4	-5
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	43	5/13/1990	LAL	@	PHX	45	6	10	2	0	15	26	57.7	1	3	33.3	12	12	100.0	68.7	3	3	3	3
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	41	5/13/2021	POR	@	PHX	43	5	5	1	0	16	23	69.6	2	6	33.3	7	8	87.5	77.3	0	5	3	0	-2
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	40	5/13/2021	MIL	@	IND	35	15	6	1	0	14	18	77.8	1	1	100.0	11	16	68.8	79.9	3	12	1	1	+1
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	40	5/13/1989	CHI	vs	NYK	39	15	9	6	1	14	25	56.0	1	2	50.0	11	13	84.6	65.1	2	13	3	3
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	39	5/13/1984	BOS	vs	NYK	42	12	10	3	0	13	24	54.2	1	2	50.0	12	12	100.0	66.6	3	9	5	5
11	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	38	5/13/2014	OKC	vs	LAC	43	5	6	3	0	11	23	47.8	2	6	33.3	14	16	87.5	63.2	1	4	4	3	-6
12	David West D. West	38	5/13/2008	NOH	vs	SAS	44	14	5	2	5	16	25	64.0	0	0		6	7	85.7	67.7	4	10	2	3	+19
13	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	38	5/13/1994	PHX	vs	HOU	44	3	12	1	0	12	25	48.0	1	2	50.0	13	14	92.9	61.0	3	0	4	4
14	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	37	5/13/2005	PHX	@	DAL	46	14	0	0	5	13	24	54.2	0	0		11	15	73.3	60.5	8	6	3	3	+21
15	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	37	5/13/1999	HOU	vs	LAL	48	13	4	1	1	12	27	44.4	3	5	60.0	10	12	83.3	57.3	5	8	2	4	+14
16	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	36	5/13/2016	TOR	@	MIA	37	4	3	0	0	12	27	44.4	3	5	60.0	9	10	90.0	57.3	1	3	2	5	-5
17	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	36	5/13/2003	LAL	@	SAS	48	7	6	2	0	15	31	48.4	5	11	45.5	1	2	50.0	56.5	2	5	4	3	-2
18	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	36	5/13/1995	HOU	vs	PHX	33	11	1	0	2	16	27	59.3	0	0		4	5	80.0	61.6	2	9	2	2
19	Doug Collins D. Collins	36	5/13/1977	PHI	@	HOU	44	5	4	0	1	14	20	70.0				8	11	72.7	72.5				4
20	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	35	5/13/2025	CLE	vs	IND	38	9	1	4	1	8	25	32.0	4	13	30.8	15	21	71.4	51.1	2	7	2	2	-3
21	Stanley Johnson S. Johnson	35	5/13/2021	TOR	@	CHI	43	10	5	3	0	12	22	54.5	6	13	46.2	5	7	71.4	69.8	1	9	0	1	-8
22	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	35	5/13/2006	SAS	@	DAL	41	12	2	1	2	15	23	65.2	0	1	0.0	5	8	62.5	66.0	3	9	1	6	+4
23	Steve Smith S. Smith	35	5/13/1996	ATL	vs	ORL	45	6	2	2	2	12	31	38.7	7	14	50.0	4	6	66.7	52.0	4	2	0	2
24	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	35	5/13/1993	PHX	vs	SAS	35	10	2	7	3	12	18	66.7	1	2	50.0	10	14	71.4	72.4	0	10	0	2
25	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	34	5/13/2024	OKC	@	DAL	42	8	5	2	2	14	27	51.9	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	57.4	1	7	0	4	+1