most points in nba game playing 20 minutes or less

Kiki VanDeWeghe has dropped the most points in a game with 20 or fewer minutes played and more than 0 games played, with 36 points versus the Warriors on April 15, 1988.

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most points in NBA regular-season game playing by a player 20 minutes or less

	NAME	PTS	GP	MIN	DATE	TM		OPP	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	36	1	20	4/15/1988	POR	vs	GSW	2	3	1	0	10	14	71.4	1	2	50.0	15	15	100.0	87.4	1	1	0	1
2	Sandro Mamukelashvili S. Mamukelashvili	34	1	19	3/19/2025	SAS	vs	NYK	9	3	1	0	13	14	92.9	7	7	100.0	1	1	100.0	117.7	5	4	0	1	+22
3	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	33	1	19	1/24/2021	BOS	vs	CLE	3	1	2	0	13	20	65.0	3	4	75.0	4	4	100.0	75.8	0	3	1	3	+31
4	Kevin Love K. Love	32	1	15	4/10/2022	CLE	vs	MIL	10	2	1	0	10	16	62.5	8	11	72.7	4	6	66.7	85.8	2	8	0	1	+15
5	Joe Ellis J. Ellis	32	1	20	11/23/1968	SFW	vs	SEA	13	2			15	19	78.9				2	2	100.0	80.5				2
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	30	1	19	12/18/2014	OKC	@	GSW	2	2	0	1	10	13	76.9	5	6	83.3	5	7	71.4	93.3	0	2	2	1	+5
7	Len Chappell L. Chappell	30	1	20	12/18/1967	DET		SEA	15	1			13	15	86.7				4	5	80.0	87.2				1
8	Anthony Davis A. Davis	29	1	0	3/12/2016	NOP	@	MIL	11	2	2	0	8	22	36.4	2	3	66.7	11	12	91.7	53.2	2	9	1	1	-24
9	Michael Redd M. Redd	29	1	20	2/20/2002	MIL	vs	HOU	0	0	0	0	10	14	71.4	9	13	69.2	0	0		103.6	0	0	0	0	+20
10	Andrew Toney A. Toney	29	1	20	2/27/1982	PHI	@	DEN	1	1	1	0	11	18	61.1	3	6	50.0	4	5	80.0	71.8	1	0	2	6
11	John Drew J. Drew	29	1	19	11/18/1981	ATL	vs	PHX	13	0	0	0	8	16	50.0	0	0		13	13	100.0	66.8	6	7	2	1
12	Rick Barry R. Barry	28	1	20	3/19/1977	GSW	vs	IND	3	7	1	0	13	20	65.0				2	2	100.0	67.0	0	3		4
13	Norm Van Lier N. Van Lier	28	1	20	3/10/1973	CHI		BAL	4	8			13	21	61.9				2	4	50.0	61.5				1
14	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	28	1	20	2/8/1961	SYR	vs	BOS	19	5			9	20	45.0				10	10	100.0	57.4				5
15	Sam Jones S. Jones	28	1	18	1/27/1961	BOS	vs	DET		3			13	18	72.2				2	3	66.7	72.5				2
16	Buddy Hield B. Hield	27	1	20	10/25/2024	GSW	@	UTA	4	6	1	0	10	14	71.4	7	9	77.8	0	0		96.4	0	4	0	0	+24
17	De'Andre Hunter D. Hunter	27	1	19	2/5/2024	ATL	vs	LAC	7	3	0	0	10	12	83.3	3	5	60.0	4	5	80.0	95.1	2	5	0	2	+3
18	JR Smith	27	1	19	1/8/2016	CLE	@	MIN	0	0	2	0	10	12	83.3	5	6	83.3	2	2	100.0	104.8	0	0	0	4	+14
19	Anthony Davis A. Davis	27	1	20	12/20/2015	NOP	@	DEN	6	1	0	4	9	12	75.0	0	0		9	9	100.0	84.6	0	6	1	1	+11
20	Marcus Williams M. Williams	27	1	19	11/24/2006	NJN	@	PHX	3	4	0	0	11	17	64.7	0	2	0.0	5	6	83.3	68.7	0	3	2	1	+16
21	James Worthy J. Worthy	27	1	20	1/4/1994	LAL	@	DEN	1	3	2	0	11	15	73.3	2	2	100.0	3	4	75.0	80.5	1	0	1	0
22	Terry Teagle T. Teagle	27	1	20	1/15/1991	LAL	vs	CHA	1	2	2	0	10	14	71.4	0	0		7	8	87.5	77.1	1	0	0	1
23	Xavier McDaniel X. McDaniel	27	1	19	12/2/1988	SEA	vs	LAC	3	3	4	0	12	15	80.0	0	0		3	3	100.0	82.7	3	0	1	2
24	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	27	1	20	1/13/1985	DAL	vs	POR	4	0	2	0	10	15	66.7	6	8	75.0	1	2	50.0	85.0	3	1	2	1
25	Terry Tyler T. Tyler	27	1	19	1/11/1985	DET	vs	IND	2	0	0	1	11	13	84.6	0	0		5	7	71.4	84.0	1	1	1	1