most points per game when taking exactly 25 field goals in a game by a player

Michael Jordan has averaged the most points per game in a game with exactly 25 field-goal attempts, with 58.0 per game versus the New Jersey Nets on February 26, 1987.

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most points per game when taking exactly 25 field goals in a regular-season game by a player

	NAME	PPG	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	58.0	25	2/26/1987	CHI	vs	NJN	37	58	8	3	3	2	16	64.0	0	0		26	27	96.3	78.6	1	7	3	4
2	Stephen Curry S. Curry	56.0	25	2/27/2025	GSW	@	ORL	34	56	4	3	2	0	16	64.0	12	19	63.2	12	12	100.0	92.5	0	4	4	0	+15
3	James Harden J. Harden	56.0	25	11/5/2017	HOU	vs	UTA	35	56	2	13	2	0	19	76.0	7	8	87.5	11	12	91.7	92.5	0	2	7	3	+25
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	54.0	25	11/9/2023	MIL	@	IND	36	54	12	3	0	0	19	76.0	0	1	0.0	16	18	88.9	82.0	2	10	8	4	+6
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	53.0	25	4/9/2021	BOS	vs	MIN	41	53	10	4	0	1	16	64.0	6	10	60.0	15	16	93.8	82.7	1	9	5	3	+5
6	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	53.0	25	1/12/1987	ATL	vs	LAC	37	53	6	2	2	3	19	76.0	1	1	100.0	14	19	73.7	79.4	3	3	1	3
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	53.0	25	10/23/1965	PHI	vs	DET	45	53	21	2			21	84.0				11	15	73.3	83.9				1
8	Jamal Murray J. Murray	52.0	25	12/3/2025	DEN	@	IND	36	52	6	4	1	0	19	76.0	10	11	90.9	4	5	80.0	95.6	0	6	1	0	+23
9	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	52.0	25	4/4/2023	PHI	vs	BOS	39	52	13	6	0	2	20	80.0	0	1	0.0	12	13	92.3	84.6	2	11	3	3	+17
10	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	52.0	25	12/21/2022	TOR	@	NYK	41	52	9	7	1	0	17	68.0	2	6	33.3	16	18	88.9	79.0	3	6	1	2	+8
11	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	52.0	25	1/23/2015	GSW	vs	SAC	33	52	2	5	4	2	16	64.0	11	15	73.3	9	10	90.0	88.4	0	2	4	3	+38
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	51.0	25	12/20/2023	PHI	vs	MIN	36	51	12	3	2	1	17	68.0	0	1	0.0	17	18	94.4	77.5	2	10	2	5	+4
13	Devin Booker D. Booker	51.0	25	11/30/2022	PHX	vs	CHI	31	51	4	6	1	0	20	80.0	6	7	85.7	5	6	83.3	92.3	0	4	2	3	+23
14	James Harden J. Harden	51.0	25	4/1/2015	HOU	vs	SAC	38	51	8	6	3	0	16	64.0	8	9	88.9	11	13	84.6	83.0	2	6	7	1	+10
15	LeBron James L. James	51.0	25	2/3/2011	MIA	@	ORL	43	51	11	8	1	1	17	68.0	3	5	60.0	14	17	82.4	78.5	2	9	3	2	+2
16	Vince Carter V. Carter	51.0	25	12/23/2005	NJN	@	MIA	44	51	8	4	0	0	13	52.0	2	5	40.0	23	24	95.8	71.7	2	6	2	3	+16
17	Vernon Maxwell V. Maxwell	51.0	25	1/26/1991	HOU	vs	CLE	46	51	5	1	2	0	14	56.0	4	10	40.0	19	22	86.4	73.5	0	5	5	0
18	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	51.0	25	1/7/1981	UTA	@	DEN	45	51	5	7	2	0	20	80.0	0	0		11	11	100.0	85.5	2	3	3	1
19	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	51.0	25	2/21/1970	MIL		SEA	43	51	8	3			18	72.0				15	23	65.2	72.6				4
20	Malachi Flynn M. Flynn	50.0	25	4/3/2024	DET	@	ATL	34	50	6	5	3	0	18	72.0	5	9	55.6	9	12	75.0	82.6	0	6	4	2	+14
21	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	50.0	25	12/25/2023	DAL	@	PHX	44	50	6	15	4	3	15	60.0	8	16	50.0	12	12	100.0	82.6	1	5	4	2	+16
22	LeBron James L. James	50.0	25	3/11/2022	LAL	vs	WAS	36	50	7	6	0	1	18	72.0	6	9	66.7	8	8	100.0	87.7	0	7	3	3	+22
23	Jamal Murray J. Murray	50.0	25	2/19/2021	DEN	@	CLE	38	50	6	2	2	0	21	84.0	8	10	80.0	0	0		100.0	0	6	1	4	+24
24	Trae Young T. Young	50.0	25	2/20/2020	ATL	vs	MIA	40	50	2	8	2	1	12	48.0	8	15	53.3	18	19	94.7	74.9	0	2	7	4	+10
25	CJ McCollum	50.0	25	1/31/2018	POR	vs	CHI	29	50	5	2	1	0	18	72.0	6	9	66.7	8	8	100.0	87.7	1	4	3	1	+29

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Michael Jordan has averaged the most points per game in a game with exactly 25 field-goal attempts, with 58.0 per game versus the New Jersey Nets on February 26, 1987.

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