Patrick Ewing has put up the most points in a game with 26 or fewer minutes played, with 41 points versus the Pacers on April 13, 1988.
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most points by a player on 26 minutes or less in a single regular-season game| NAME | PTS | MIN | DATE | TM | OPP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Ewing | 41 | 26 | 4/13/1988 | vs | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 77.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2 |  | S. Floyd | 40 | 24 | 2/26/1991 | @ | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 71.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 3 |  | M. Jordan | 39 | 26 | 4/7/1987 | vs | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 69.5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 4 |  | S. Curry | 38 | 26 | 12/30/2017 | vs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 106.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +24 | ||
| 5 |  | K. Love | 38 | 25 | 11/28/2017 | vs | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 80.9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | +25 | ||
| 6 | | M. Jordan | 38 | 25 | 12/14/1989 | vs | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 79.3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 7 |  | Q. Dailey | 38 | 21 | 1/28/1986 | @ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 70.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 8 |  | A. Toney | 38 | 26 | 3/21/1982 | vs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 61.4 | 4 | |||||||
| 9 |  | G. Gervin | 38 | 26 | 11/8/1978 | vs | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 85.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 87.3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 10 |  | T. Young | 37 | 26 | 12/23/2020 | @ | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 101.9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +30 | ||
| 11 |  | G. Antetokounmpo | 37 | 21 | 1/14/2020 | vs | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 83.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +32 | ||
| 12 |  | P. George | 37 | 20 | 11/16/2019 | vs | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 84.7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +28 | ||
| 13 |  | D. Booker | 36 | 26 | 3/30/2026 | @ | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +5 | |||
| 14 |  | C. Thomas | 36 | 25 | 10/25/2023 | vs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 69.7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | ||
| 15 |  | J. Embiid | 36 | 24 | 1/10/2023 | vs | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 72.5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | +36 | ||
| 16 | | J. Embiid | 36 | 26 | 4/12/2021 | @ | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 76.3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +8 | ||
| 17 |  | L. Hughes | 36 | 26 | 12/11/2007 | vs | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 93.8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +24 | ||
| 18 |  | T. McGrady | 36 | 25 | 1/26/2004 | @ | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 79.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +11 | ||
| 19 |  | K. VanDeWeghe | 36 | 20 | 4/15/1988 | vs | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 87.4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 20 |  | M. Aguirre | 36 | 23 | 1/29/1987 | @ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 79.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21 |  | W. Davis | 36 | 24 | 3/13/1979 | @ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 82.9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| 22 |  | K. Middleton | 35 | 25 | 3/12/2026 | @ | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 87.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +21 | ||
| 23 |  | A. Reaves | 35 | 25 | 2/5/2026 | vs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 87.2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | +5 | ||
| 24 |  | J. Brown | 35 | 26 | 11/5/2025 | vs | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 70.1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +11 | ||
| 25 |  | Z. LaVine | 35 | 25 | 12/11/2019 | vs | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 98.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +10 | ||
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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