most points scored against karl malone in a single game

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf has dropped the most points in a game versus Karl Malone, with 51 points on December 7, 1995.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player scored against Karl Malone in a single regular-season game

	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	Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf M. Abdul-Rauf	51	12/7/1995	DEN	@	UTA	41	2	2	2	0	17	27	63.0	9	14	64.3	8	8	100.0	83.6	0	2	2	2
2	Bernard King B. King	50	3/6/1991	WAS	vs	UTA	48	6	2	4	0	18	31	58.1	0	2	0.0	14	16	87.5	65.7	3	3	4	2
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	47	12/2/1987	CHI	@	UTA	39	4	9	3	3	17	27	63.0	0	0		13	16	81.3	69.0	2	2	2	4
4	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	46	1/10/2000	SAS	vs	UTA	46	14	2	0	1	16	28	57.1	0	1	0.0	14	16	87.5	65.6	3	11	3	2	+6
5	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	46	11/4/1988	SEA	@	UTA	37	5	1	3	0	14	23	60.9	1	5	20.0	17	19	89.5	73.3	3	2	1	3
6	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	46	12/19/1987	ATL	vs	UTA	48	7	3	4	1	19	34	55.9	0	2	0.0	8	10	80.0	59.9	4	3	7	4
7	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	45	12/20/2000	PHI	vs	UTA	47	3	1	4	0	15	34	44.1	0	4	0.0	15	18	83.3	53.7	1	2	6	3	+2
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	1/9/1988	CHI	vs	UTA	38	3	8	4	3	17	23	73.9	0	0		11	14	78.6	77.2	1	2	1	3
9	Walter Davis W. Davis	45	1/15/1987	PHX	vs	UTA	37	4	7	2	0	18	32	56.3	0	1	0.0	9	12	75.0	60.4	2	2	5	4
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	12/3/1986	CHI	@	UTA	40	3	3	6	1	17	33	51.5	0	2	0.0	11	13	84.6	58.1	0	3	2	3
11	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	11/16/2001	WAS	vs	UTA	41	7	3	1	0	17	33	51.5	1	2	50.0	9	11	81.8	58.1	3	4	0	0	-11
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	11/23/1996	CHI	@	UTA	39	6	4	2	1	17	32	53.1	0	6	0.0	10	12	83.3	59.0	1	5	2	3	-7
13	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	44	11/30/1991	PHX	vs	UTA	37	4	10	2	0	16	29	55.2	2	2	100.0	10	15	66.7	61.8	2	2	1	1
14	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	44	11/15/1991	DET	vs	UTA	42	4	4	2	0	15	22	68.2	2	4	50.0	12	16	75.0	75.8	2	2	5	2
15	Terry Teagle T. Teagle	44	1/2/1990	GSW	vs	UTA	48	8	6	2	0	16	26	61.5	0	0		12	12	100.0	70.3	3	5	5	3
16	Vince Carter V. Carter	43	11/10/2001	TOR	@	UTA	41	5	4	3	1	14	32	43.8	8	14	57.1	7	7	100.0	61.3	1	4	1	2	+29
17	Ray Allen R. Allen	43	4/12/2001	MIL	vs	UTA	40	5	5	2	0	14	23	60.9	8	14	57.1	7	7	100.0	82.4	1	4	0	2	+32
18	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	43	2/13/1993	ATL	@	UTA	40	7	3	0	0	15	25	60.0	2	3	66.7	11	13	84.6	70.0	2	5	2	1
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	43	3/8/1990	CHI	vs	UTA	47	7	4	7	0	12	29	41.4	0	6	0.0	19	22	86.4	55.6	5	2	3	5
20	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	43	11/30/1987	PHI	@	UTA	45	14	5	3	0	15	20	75.0	1	2	50.0	12	12	100.0	85.0	3	11	6	5
21	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	42	2/1/2003	LAL	vs	UTA	44	3	4	3	1	12	25	48.0	2	3	66.7	16	18	88.9	63.8	0	3	2	1	+12
22	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	42	4/14/1988	POR	@	UTA	44	6	6	1	1	17	26	65.4	0	1	0.0	8	9	88.9	70.1	1	5	4	4
23	John Long J. Long	42	3/9/1987	IND	vs	UTA	39	4	6	3	0	15	28	53.6	2	2	100.0	10	10	100.0	64.8	2	2	2	3
24	Steve Smith S. Smith	41	1/30/1997	ATL	@	UTA	46	2	0	1	0	13	25	52.0	5	11	45.5	10	11	90.9	68.7	0	2	3	1	-8
25	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	41	1/25/1997	HOU	vs	UTA	46	15	6	2	2	14	29	48.3	1	1	100.0	12	14	85.7	58.3	3	12	7	0	-3