David Thompson has posted the most points in a game on April 9, with 73 points against the Pistons on April 9, 1978.
| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | D. Thompson | 73 | 4/9/1978 | @ | 43 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 38 | 73.7 | 17 | 20 | 85.0 | 78.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| 2 |  | G. Gervin | 63 | 4/9/1978 | @ | 33 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 49 | 46.9 | 17 | 20 | 85.0 | 54.5 | 3 | |||||||||
| 3 |  | J. Tatum | 53 | 4/9/2021 | vs | 41 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 25 | 64.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 15 | 16 | 93.8 | 82.7 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | +5 | ||
| 4 |  | A. Edwards | 51 | 4/9/2024 | vs | 38 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 75.4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +6 | ||
| 5 |  | J. Crawford | 51 | 4/9/2019 | @ | 38 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 7 | 13 | 53.8 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 75.1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -5 | ||
| 6 |  | Z. LaVine | 50 | 4/9/2021 | @ | 39 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 72.4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | -3 | ||
| 7 |  | R. Westbrook | 50 | 4/9/2017 | @ | 37 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 32 | 53.1 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 67.9 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | +10 | ||
| 8 |  | J. West | 48 | 4/9/1965 | @ | 3 | 5 | 20 | 43 | 46.5 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 51.6 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 9 |  | C. Thomas | 46 | 4/9/2023 | vs | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 70.7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -20 | ||
| 10 |  | D. Mitchell | 46 | 4/9/2019 | vs | 36 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 69.6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +24 | ||
| 11 |  | L. Dončić | 45 | 4/9/2025 | @ | 38 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 70.4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +26 | ||
| 12 |  | J. Brunson | 45 | 4/9/2024 | @ | 42 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 76.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +9 | ||
| 13 |  | K. Irving | 45 | 4/9/2017 | @ | 45 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 68.9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +9 | ||
| 14 |  | S. Curry | 45 | 4/9/2015 | vs | 35 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 92.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +21 | ||
| 15 |  | V. Carter | 45 | 4/9/2005 | vs | 36 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 32 | 56.3 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 67.5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +23 | ||
| 16 |  | A. Dantley | 45 | 4/9/1986 | vs | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 66.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 17 |  | G. Arenas | 44 | 4/9/2005 | vs | 47 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 71.9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -4 | ||
| 18 |  | L. Hughes | 44 | 4/9/2000 | vs | 44 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 61.8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +21 | ||
| 19 |  | I. Thomas | 43 | 4/9/1993 | @ | 44 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 35 | 48.6 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 54.6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 20 |  | K. Lofton Jr. | 42 | 4/9/2023 | @ | 40 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 69.4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | -17 | ||
| 21 |  | B. Ingram | 42 | 4/9/2023 | @ | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 65.7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | +7 | ||
| 22 |  | T. Young | 42 | 4/9/2021 | vs | 38 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 67.4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +20 | ||
| 23 |  | J. Dumars | 42 | 4/9/1991 | @ | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 24 | 79.2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 82.9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 24 | | J. West | 42 | 4/9/1966 | @ | 42 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 32 | 56.3 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 60.6 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 25 |  | J. Embiid | 41 | 4/9/2022 | vs | 37 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 86.9 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 4 | +11 | ||
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| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
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| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
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