most points per minute in a game in nba history minimum 28 minutes

Wilt Chamberlain has the most points per minute played in a game with 28+ minutes played, with 2.08 against the Knicks on March 2, 1962.

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most points per minute by a player in a regular-season game in NBA history minimum 28 minutes

	NAME	PTS/MIN	MIN	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	2.08	48	100	3/2/1962	PHI		NYK	25	2			36	63	57.1				28	32	87.5	64.9				2
2	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	2.07	29	60	12/5/2016	GSW	vs	IND	2	1	0	0	21	33	63.6	8	14	57.1	10	11	90.9	79.3	0	2	0	0	+37
3	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	1.98	42	83	3/10/2026	MIA	vs	WAS	9	3	2	2	20	43	46.5	7	22	31.8	36	43	83.7	67.0	1	8	5	3	+20
4	James Harden J. Harden	1.96	31	60	11/30/2019	HOU	vs	ATL	3	8	3	1	16	24	66.7	8	14	57.1	20	23	87.0	87.9	0	3	5	3	+50
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1.93	42	81	1/22/2006	LAL	vs	TOR	6	2	3	1	28	46	60.9	7	13	53.8	18	20	90.0	73.9	2	4	3	1	+25
6	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1.91	37	70	1/22/2024	PHI	vs	SAS	18	5	1	1	24	41	58.5	1	2	50.0	21	23	91.3	68.5	9	9	1	2	+11
7	George Gervin G. Gervin	1.91	33	63	4/9/1978	SAS	@	NOJ	2	1	2	1	23	49	46.9				17	20	85.0	54.5				3
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1.89	33	62	12/20/2005	LAL	vs	DAL	8	0	3	0	18	31	58.1	4	10	40.0	22	25	88.0	73.8	3	5	2	3	+35
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	1.85	33	61	1/27/1990	UTA	vs	MIL	18	2	3	0	21	26	80.8	0	0		19	23	82.6	84.4	9	9	2	2
10	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1.81	39	71	2/26/2023	POR	vs	HOU	6	6	0	0	22	38	57.9	13	22	59.1	14	14	100.0	80.4	1	5	2	0	+21
11	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	1.72	37	64	12/13/2023	MIL	vs	IND	14	3	4	1	20	28	71.4	0	3	0.0	24	32	75.0	76.0	3	11	4	1	+29
12	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	1.72	35	60	3/15/2022	BKN	@	ORL	6	4	4	1	20	31	64.5	8	12	66.7	12	13	92.3	81.7	2	4	1	3	+36
13	CJ McCollum	1.71	29	50	1/31/2018	POR	vs	CHI	5	2	1	0	18	25	72.0	6	9	66.7	8	8	100.0	87.7	1	4	3	1	+29
14	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1.7	36	62	1/3/2021	GSW	vs	POR	5	4	0	0	18	31	58.1	8	16	50.0	18	19	94.7	78.8	1	4	5	0	+20
15	David Thompson D. Thompson	1.7	43	73	4/9/1978	DEN	@	DET	7	2	0	1	28	38	73.7				17	20	85.0	78.0	3	4	4	2
16	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1.7	29	50	2/9/2018	POR	@	SAC	1	6	3	0	16	26	61.5	8	13	61.5	10	10	100.0	82.2	0	1	2	2	+18
17	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	1.69	32	54	1/31/2020	BKN	vs	CHI	5	5	1	0	19	23	82.6	7	9	77.8	9	10	90.0	98.5	0	5	4	3	+20
18	James Harden J. Harden	1.67	34	57	1/14/2019	HOU	vs	MEM	9	2	2	1	17	33	51.5	6	15	40.0	17	18	94.4	69.6	2	7	5	4	+25
19	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1.67	29	49	5/8/2021	GSW	vs	OKC	5	2	1	0	14	26	53.8	11	21	52.4	10	10	100.0	80.6	0	5	1	2	+31
20	James Harden J. Harden	1.66	37	61	3/22/2019	HOU	vs	SAS	7	1	3	0	19	34	55.9	9	13	69.2	14	17	82.4	73.5	2	5	3	3	+18
21	Devin Booker D. Booker	1.66	31	51	11/30/2022	PHX	vs	CHI	4	6	1	0	20	25	80.0	6	7	85.7	5	6	83.3	92.3	0	4	2	3	+23
22	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	1.66	36	60	3/14/2022	MIN	@	SAS	17	3	1	0	19	31	61.3	7	11	63.6	15	16	93.8	78.9	2	15	6	5	+16
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1.66	37	61	2/2/2009	LAL	@	NYK	0	3	0	1	19	31	61.3	3	6	50.0	20	20	100.0	76.6	0	0	2	1	+19
24	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	1.65	30	50	1/29/2023	MIL	vs	NOP	13	4	0	0	20	26	76.9	3	4	75.0	7	12	58.3	79.9	3	10	3	5	+16
25	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1.65	34	56	1/14/2002	LAL	vs	MEM	5	4	1	0	21	34	61.8	3	6	50.0	11	12	91.7	71.3	3	2	0	1	+40

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Wilt Chamberlain has the most points per minute played in a game with 28+ minutes played, with 2.08 against the Knicks on March 2, 1962.

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