most points in an nba game with only 3 fga

Tyson Chandler has scored the most points in a game with 3 or fewer field-goal attempts, with 19 points versus the Spurs on November 26, 2010.

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most points by a player in an NBA regular-season game with only 3 fga
NAMEPTSFGADATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Tyson Chandler
T. Chandler
19
3
11/26/2010
@
32
8
1
0
1
3
100.0
0
0
13
16
81.3
94.6
3
5
0
1
+7
2Lawrence Roberts
L. Roberts
18
3
12/6/2006
@
28
7
0
2
0
2
66.7
0
0
14
15
93.3
93.8
4
3
0
2
+10
3Grant Long
G. Long
17
3
2/17/1994
vs
37
7
4
2
0
3
100.0
0
0
11
13
84.6
97.5
2
5
2
4
4Dwight Howard
D. Howard
16
3
2/15/2006
vs
38
11
3
2
0
1
33.3
0
0
14
18
77.8
73.3
3
8
2
3
-14
5Phil Hubbard
P. Hubbard
16
3
11/25/1987
vs
23
6
1
1
0
3
100.0
0
0
10
12
83.3
96.6
3
3
1
3
6Mike Newlin
M. Newlin
16
3
12/20/1978
@
14
1
0
1
0
2
66.7
12
12
100.0
96.6
1
1
7Jerry West
J. West
16
2
11/25/1966
vs
36
1
6
1
50.0
14
15
93.3
93.0
6
8Garrison Mathews
G. Mathews
15
3
12/1/2025
vs
25
1
1
1
0
3
100.0
3
3
100.0
6
9
66.7
107.8
1
0
0
2
-11
9Davis Bertans
D. Bertans
15
3
12/2/2023
@
11
1
1
1
0
3
100.0
3
3
100.0
6
6
100.0
133.0
0
1
0
3
+16
10Willy Hernangomez
W. Hernangomez
15
3
4/1/2018
vs
22
11
0
2
0
2
66.7
0
1
0.0
11
14
78.6
81.9
6
5
0
1
-4
11Aron Baynes
A. Baynes
15
3
1/20/2015
@
15
4
0
0
1
3
100.0
0
0
9
9
100.0
107.8
1
3
3
3
+6
12Chris Andersen
C. Andersen
15
3
2/22/2011
vs
20
5
0
0
2
3
100.0
0
0
9
12
75.0
90.6
4
1
2
0
-9
13Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
15
3
12/16/2000
vs
29
4
3
2
0
2
66.7
0
0
11
13
84.6
86.0
0
4
3
2
+14
14Brad Davis
B. Davis
15
3
1/29/1988
vs
29
1
4
1
1
3
100.0
1
1
100.0
8
8
100.0
115.0
0
1
3
3
15James Donaldson
J. Donaldson
15
1
11/23/1985
vs
33
12
0
0
2
1
100.0
0
0
13
17
76.5
88.4
3
9
3
1
16Tom LaGarde
T. LaGarde
15
3
10/28/1980
vs
33
3
4
0
3
100.0
0
0
9
10
90.0
101.4
3
2
17Bob Love
B. Love
15
3
10/18/1969
vs
29
10
2
3
100.0
9
10
90.0
101.4
4
18Arnie Johnson
A. Johnson
15
3
2/18/1951
@
2
66.7
11
12
91.7
90.6
5
19Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
14
3
3/20/2022
@
33
9
0
0
4
2
66.7
0
0
10
12
83.3
84.5
3
6
1
2
+12
20Ivica Zubac
I. Zubac
14
3
11/7/2021
vs
28
11
0
0
2
3
100.0
0
0
8
8
100.0
107.4
3
8
0
4
+7
21Jaxson Hayes
J. Hayes
14
3
1/18/2020
vs
16
5
4
0
1
3
100.0
0
0
8
12
66.7
84.5
3
2
1
4
+8
22Kenneth Faried
K. Faried
14
3
11/24/2017
vs
31
9
1
0
1
3
100.0
0
0
8
12
66.7
84.5
4
5
1
2
+11
23Marcin Gortat
M. Gortat
14
3
10/30/2016
@
38
12
1
0
0
2
66.7
0
0
10
10
100.0
94.6
1
11
0
4
-10
24Tyson Chandler
T. Chandler
14
3
1/14/2012
@
27
7
1
0
1
3
100.0
0
0
8
8
100.0
107.4
5
2
3
1
-30
25Sasha Vujacic
S. Vujacic
14
3
4/1/2009
@
23
5
3
1
0
3
100.0
2
2
100.0
6
6
100.0
124.1
0
5
0
1
-1
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