Giannis Antetokounmpo dropped the most points by a forward in a game this season, with 59 points versus the Pistons on November 13.

Interpreted as:

most points in one regular-season game by forward this season

	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	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	59	11/13/2024	MIL	vs	DET	44	14	7	2	3	21	34	61.8	1	2	50.0	16	17	94.1	71.1	3	11	3	1	+7
2	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	50	11/13/2024	SAS	vs	WAS	32	6	2	1	3	18	29	62.1	8	16	50.0	6	9	66.7	75.8	1	5	1	3	+13
3	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	50	10/28/2024	ORL	vs	IND	40	13	9	1	2	16	26	61.5	3	9	33.3	15	22	68.2	70.1	4	9	4	4	+3
4	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	46	3/7/2025	CHA	vs	CLE	39	8	2	2	0	15	32	46.9	4	10	40.0	12	13	92.3	61.0	1	7	1	4	+5
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	46	2/28/2025	BOS	vs	CLE	41	16	9	0	3	19	37	51.4	4	12	33.3	4	5	80.0	58.7	5	11	3	4	+5
6	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	44	12/27/2024	BOS	vs	IND	37	5	3	4	0	16	24	66.7	6	11	54.5	6	6	100.0	82.6	3	2	1	0	+30
7	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	43	3/14/2025	ORL	@	MIN	37	10	3	0	0	16	32	50.0	2	7	28.6	9	11	81.8	58.4	1	9	1	2	-2
8	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	43	12/21/2024	BOS	@	CHI	36	15	10	0	0	16	24	66.7	9	15	60.0	2	2	100.0	86.4	1	14	4	2	+13
9	Kevin Durant K. Durant	43	12/21/2024	PHX	vs	DET	39	5	6	2	0	14	26	53.8	4	9	44.4	11	11	100.0	69.7	1	4	8	4	-9
10	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	43	11/10/2024	MIL	vs	BOS	39	13	5	0	2	18	29	62.1	1	2	50.0	6	10	60.0	64.4	1	12	1	4	-6
11	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	42	3/23/2025	MIA	vs	CHA	35	3	5	2	1	16	21	76.2	6	8	75.0	4	7	57.1	87.2	0	3	2	2	+22
12	Kevin Durant K. Durant	42	3/21/2025	PHX	vs	CLE	39	6	8	0	1	17	29	58.6	4	9	44.4	4	4	100.0	68.3	0	6	3	1	+7
13	LeBron James L. James	42	2/6/2025	LAL	vs	GSW	38	17	8	1	1	14	25	56.0	6	9	66.7	8	10	80.0	71.4	1	16	3	1	+7
14	Anthony Davis A. Davis	42	1/27/2025	LAL	@	CHA	37	23	2	0	2	17	28	60.7	0	2	0.0	8	10	80.0	64.8	8	15	4	4	+16
15	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	42	12/19/2024	SAS	vs	ATL	37	6	5	2	4	13	24	54.2	7	15	46.7	9	12	75.0	71.7	0	6	5	0	+17
16	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	42	11/30/2024	MIL	vs	WAS	38	12	11	0	1	15	24	62.5	0	0		12	17	70.6	66.7	2	10	4	0	+9
17	Jaime Jaquez Jr. J. Jaquez Jr.	41	4/13/2025	MIA	vs	WAS	41	10	7	0	0	17	25	68.0	2	6	33.3	5	7	71.4	73.0	1	9	3	2	-4
18	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	41	3/4/2025	ORL	vs	TOR	40	8	8	4	1	14	20	70.0	4	5	80.0	9	10	90.0	84.0	0	8	3	2	-6
19	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	41	2/27/2025	ORL	vs	GSW	36	6	5	2	0	16	27	59.3	4	10	40.0	5	8	62.5	67.2	0	6	5	4	-12
20	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	41	2/3/2025	NOP	@	DEN	38	3	3	2	1	13	21	61.9	8	12	66.7	7	7	100.0	85.1	1	2	0	1	-9
21	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	41	1/10/2025	MIL	@	ORL	37	14	4	3	2	19	29	65.5	0	1	0.0	3	10	30.0	61.4	3	11	3	4	-3
22	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	41	12/25/2024	NYK	vs	SAS	43	1	4	2	2	17	25	68.0	6	9	66.7	1	1	100.0	80.6	1	0	0	2	+8
23	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	41	11/20/2024	MIL	vs	CHI	35	9	8	1	0	17	24	70.8	0	1	0.0	7	14	50.0	68.0	1	8	1	1	+7
24	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	40	3/8/2025	BOS	vs	LAL	45	12	8	2	1	12	28	42.9	6	16	37.5	10	12	83.3	60.1	1	11	3	3	+12
25	LeBron James L. James	40	2/20/2025	LAL	@	POR	36	8	4	2	1	14	24	58.3	4	8	50.0	8	8	100.0	72.7	0	8	11	2	+8