most points scored by an nba player in a game on mar 17

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bob McAdoo are tied for the most points in a game on March 17, with 52 points.

	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	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	52	3/17/2019	MIL	vs	PHI	36	16	7	2	1	15	26	57.7	3	8	37.5	19	21	90.5	73.8	1	15	1	1	+12
2	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	52	3/17/1976	BUF	@	SEA	45	11	2			18	26	69.2				16	22	72.7	72.9				4
3	Saddiq Bey S. Bey	51	3/17/2022	DET	@	ORL	39	9	4	3	0	17	27	63.0	10	14	71.4	7	10	70.0	81.2	0	9	1	1	+11
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	50	3/17/1972	MIL	@	LAL	46	8	2			22	39	56.4				6	8	75.0	58.8				3
5	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	49	3/17/2023	CHI	vs	MIN	52	14	4	3	0	15	25	60.0	2	4	50.0	17	18	94.4	74.4	2	12	1	3	+11
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	48	3/17/1985	BOS	vs	HOU	43	15	7	2	0	17	32	53.1	0	2	0.0	14	15	93.3	62.2	4	11	3	1
7	Quentin Grimes Q. Grimes	46	3/17/2025	PHI	@	HOU	43	13	4	2	1	15	27	55.6	8	14	57.1	8	13	61.5	70.3	2	11	6	3	-6
8	Glen Rice G. Rice	45	3/17/1995	MIA	@	LAC	42	4	7	2	0	17	26	65.4	3	8	37.5	8	8	100.0	76.2	0	4	2	2
9	Joe Caldwell J. Caldwell	45	3/17/1970	ATL	@	PHI	44	9	4			19	28	67.9				7	7	100.0	72.4				4
10	Dave Bing D. Bing	45	3/17/1968	DET	@	LAL		4	6			17	36	47.2				11	17	64.7	51.7				4
11	Desmond Bane D. Bane	44	3/17/2025	MEM	@	SAC	41	6	4	1	0	15	25	60.0	7	7	100.0	7	7	100.0	78.3	0	6	4	2	0
12	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	44	3/17/2007	DEN	vs	PHX	43	5	15	0	1	16	22	72.7	2	3	66.7	10	12	83.3	80.6	0	5	1	2	+31
13	Norman Powell N. Powell	43	3/17/2021	TOR	@	DET	38	3	0	0	0	14	18	77.8	8	12	66.7	7	9	77.8	97.9	1	2	2	4	-11
14	LeBron James L. James	43	3/17/2009	CLE	vs	ORL	43	12	8	4	1	15	27	55.6	4	7	57.1	9	10	90.0	68.5	2	10	6	1	+5
15	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	43	3/17/1987	ATL	vs	WAS	34	7	4	0	1	17	28	60.7	0	0		9	10	90.0	66.4	2	5	1	1
16	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	43	3/17/1973	BAL	@	PHI	45	19	1			19	29	65.5				5	6	83.3	68.0				1
17	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	42	3/17/2021	DAL	vs	LAC	43	6	9	3	2	16	28	57.1	6	11	54.5	4	5	80.0	69.5	1	5	4	2	+29
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	42	3/17/2003	LAL	@	LAC	41	7	5	0	2	15	24	62.5	0	0		12	15	80.0	68.6	1	6	2	3	+13
19	John Williamson J. Williamson	42	3/17/1978	NJN	vs	DEN	39	6	4	1	0	18	34	52.9				6	8	75.0	56.0	1	5	2	2
20	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	41	3/17/2023	POR	vs	BOS	37	4	5	1	1	12	23	52.2	6	15	40.0	11	14	78.6	70.3	1	3	7	3	-14
21	James Harden J. Harden	41	3/17/2017	HOU	@	NOP	40	14	11	2	0	12	21	57.1	4	10	40.0	13	14	92.9	75.5	2	12	5	2	-12
22	Mike Miller M. Miller	41	3/17/2006	MEM	vs	DEN	41	4	0	0	0	15	24	62.5	5	12	41.7	6	6	100.0	77.0	0	4	2	1	+24
23	James Harden J. Harden	40	3/17/2021	BKN	@	IND	42	10	15	2	0	13	27	48.1	2	9	22.2	12	14	85.7	60.3	2	8	2	4	+25
24	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	40	3/17/2019	PHI	@	MIL	36	15	6	3	1	15	31	48.4	4	13	30.8	6	7	85.7	58.7	2	13	1	4	-6
25	Jason Richardson J. Richardson	40	3/17/2005	GSW	vs	SAC	43	10	5	2	1	16	28	57.1	3	5	60.0	5	5	100.0	66.2	2	8	2	2	+13