most points per minute by a player in 1 game with a minimum of 20 points in nba history

John McCullough had the most points per minute played when scoring 20+ points, with 0.91.

NAME PTS/MIN PTS MIN GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 John McCullough
J. McCullough
0.91
21
23
8
2.9
2.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.0
1.1
1.6
69.2
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.6
60.0
69.1
0.1
0.4
0.4
4
3
2
0
3
3
2 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
0.87
12,523
14,408
452
31.9
27.7
11.0
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.1
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
10.0
82.8
61.3
2.2
8.8
3.4
4,987
1,658
411
738
1,547
1,369
+2490
3 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
0.82
12,878
15,711
450
34.9
28.6
8.6
8.2
1.2
0.5
9.7
20.7
46.8
3.1
8.8
35.0
6.2
8.2
75.1
58.8
0.9
7.7
3.9
3,881
3,700
556
203
1,777
1,028
+1236
4 Travis Grant
T. Grant
0.81
128
159
36
4.4
3.6
1.5
0.2
0.0
0.0
1.4
3.3
43.3
0.7
0.8
82.8
48.2
0.0
0.3
53
7
0
0
20
5 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.79
32,292
41,011
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
6 Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
0.79
5,279
6,714
214
31.4
24.7
6.6
4.3
1.0
0.6
9.5
16.2
58.9
0.1
0.5
32.7
5.4
7.9
68.9
62.7
2.3
4.3
2.8
1,415
920
219
138
608
483
+401
7 George Gervin
G. Gervin
0.78
20,708
26,536
791
33.5
26.2
4.6
2.8
1.2
0.8
10.2
19.9
51.1
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.7
6.8
84.4
57.2
1.5
3.1
3.0
3,607
2,214
941
670
2,137
2,331
8 Marcus Webb
M. Webb
0.76
39
51
9
5.7
4.3
1.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
1.4
2.8
52.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.4
2.3
61.9
57.0
0.6
0.6
0.6
10
2
1
2
5
11
9 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
0.74
30,571
41,236
1,123
36.7
27.2
7.0
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.2
2.0
5.0
39.0
6.5
7.4
88.2
62.0
0.7
6.3
3.2
7,828
4,908
1,173
1,273
3,553
2,137
+4732
10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
0.74
11,294
15,291
462
33.1
24.4
4.8
5.1
1.4
0.8
8.5
17.0
50.1
1.3
3.7
35.5
6.0
7.0
86.2
60.7
0.8
4.0
2.3
2,211
2,362
666
370
1,072
1,044
+1274
11 Trae Young
T. Young
0.74
12,220
16,621
483
34.4
25.3
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.5
43.3
2.6
7.5
35.2
6.7
7.6
87.3
57.9
0.6
2.9
4.2
1,687
4,748
505
74
2,051
841
-121
12 Dexter Dennis
D. Dennis
0.73
22
30
4
7.5
5.5
2.3
1.0
0.0
0.3
2.5
4.8
52.6
0.3
2.0
12.5
0.3
0.8
33.3
54.1
0.3
2.0
0.8
9
4
0
1
3
1
-9
13 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
0.73
13,320
18,244
539
33.8
24.7
4.3
4.7
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.5
44.9
3.0
8.2
36.6
4.2
5.0
84.0
56.9
0.8
3.5
2.7
2,324
2,530
740
173
1,447
1,300
+2590
14 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
0.73
20,538
28,233
859
32.9
23.9
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.1
0.6
2.2
28.4
5.8
8.3
69.3
61.1
1.9
8.1
3.0
8,530
4,288
961
1,064
2,586
2,531
+3014
15 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
0.73
2,638
3,633
117
31.1
22.5
10.8
3.8
1.2
3.7
8.2
17.5
46.9
2.3
6.8
33.9
3.8
4.8
80.9
57.7
2.1
8.7
3.5
1,261
442
140
430
409
258
-40
16 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
0.73
25,386
34,974
1,026
34.1
24.7
4.7
6.4
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.3
42.3
3.9
4.3
91.1
62.5
0.7
4.0
3.1
4,819
6,540
1,553
265
3,187
2,310
+6177
17 Freeman Williams
F. Williams
0.72
4,738
6,606
323
20.5
14.7
1.6
1.6
0.8
0.1
6.1
13.0
46.7
0.5
1.5
33.1
2.1
2.6
82.4
51.9
0.8
0.8
1.8
510
516
247
18
568
533
18 LeBron James
L. James
0.71
42,184
59,042
1,562
37.8
27.0
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.6
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.2
6.4
3.5
11,731
11,584
2,345
1,150
5,471
2,781
+7389
19 Devin Booker
D. Booker
0.71
16,452
23,148
673
34.4
24.4
4.0
5.2
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.4
5.2
6.0
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
2,718
3,522
577
190
2,035
1,972
+30
20 Ja Morant
J. Morant
0.71
6,942
9,801
307
31.9
22.6
4.7
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.2
17.4
46.9
1.4
4.3
31.6
4.9
6.4
76.6
55.9
0.9
3.8
3.4
1,448
2,267
315
86
1,037
515
+820
21 Ron Bonham
R. Bonham
0.7
478
681
76
9.0
6.3
1.5
0.4
2.2
5.6
39.1
1.9
2.3
83.2
47.5
113
30
62
22 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
0.7
18,978
27,082
787
34.4
24.1
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.6
7.0
79.4
59.2
2.7
8.0
2.0
8,416
2,009
1,033
1,815
1,573
1,840
+929
23 John Drew
J. Drew
0.7
15,291
21,828
739
29.5
20.7
6.9
1.7
1.4
0.3
7.4
15.8
47.0
0.0
0.2
17.5
5.8
7.8
74.8
53.8
2.9
4.0
2.7
5,088
1,224
1,004
193
1,402
2,641
24 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
0.7
26,668
38,113
1,074
35.5
24.8
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
20.1
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
25 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
0.69
22,598
32,612
900
36.2
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
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40
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.488
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
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Eastern W L PCT GB
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
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61
21
.744
3.0
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51
31
.622
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50
32
.610
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48
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.585
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44
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.537
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