most points scored by an nba player in a game on may 5

Michael Jordan has put up the most points in a game on May 5, with 50 points in Game 4 of the 1989 First Round against the Cavaliers.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
50
5/5/1989
vs
43
3
4
3
0
14
28
50.0
0
1
0.0
22
27
81.5
62.7
0
3
1
6
2Devin Booker
D. Booker
47
5/5/2023
vs
42
6
9
3
1
20
25
80.0
5
8
62.5
2
2
100.0
90.8
0
6
3
5
+7
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
5/5/1996
vs
41
5
2
0
0
17
35
48.6
1
5
20.0
9
9
100.0
56.5
1
4
1
4
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
5/5/1988
@
42
5
4
4
2
18
25
72.0
0
0
8
9
88.9
76.0
2
3
4
6
5Rick Barry
R. Barry
44
5/5/1976
vs
46
6
4
1
0
17
31
54.8
10
12
83.3
60.6
0
6
3
6James Harden
J. Harden
43
5/5/2017
vs
40
2
5
3
0
14
28
50.0
5
13
38.5
10
11
90.9
65.5
1
1
5
4
-14
7Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
42
5/5/2025
@
42
22
6
1
2
15
29
51.7
2
6
33.3
10
13
76.9
60.5
5
17
7
5
+10
8Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
42
5/5/2021
vs
38
6
7
1
1
17
22
77.3
8
9
88.9
0
1
0.0
93.6
1
5
3
4
+11
9Bradley Beal
B. Beal
42
5/5/2021
@
39
4
3
1
0
14
24
58.3
3
6
50.0
11
14
78.6
69.6
0
4
2
2
-8
10Jerry West
J. West
42
5/5/1969
vs
48
13
12
14
29
48.3
14
18
77.8
56.9
2
11Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
41
5/5/1999
vs
46
2
11
0
0
13
24
54.2
4
10
40.0
11
14
78.6
68.0
1
1
1
1
+17
12Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
41
5/5/1995
vs
41
9
6
1
0
12
18
66.7
4
8
50.0
13
14
92.9
84.9
3
6
1
3
13Glen Rice
G. Rice
40
5/5/1999
vs
38
5
3
0
0
14
20
70.0
8
10
80.0
4
4
100.0
91.9
0
5
0
2
+31
14Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
40
5/5/1995
vs
38
8
3
0
1
14
22
63.6
0
0
12
15
80.0
69.9
2
6
2
5
15Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
40
5/5/1988
vs
44
15
3
2
1
16
24
66.7
0
1
0.0
8
8
100.0
72.7
3
12
1
3
16Larry Bird
L. Bird
40
5/5/1987
vs
44
11
7
4
1
13
23
56.5
1
1
100.0
13
13
100.0
69.6
2
9
3
2
17Alex English
A. English
40
5/5/1985
@
42
7
4
1
0
14
19
73.7
0
0
12
14
85.7
79.5
1
6
3
2
18Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
39
5/5/2024
vs
45
9
5
1
1
11
27
40.7
2
8
25.0
15
17
88.2
56.6
1
8
1
3
+17
19Kevin Durant
K. Durant
39
5/5/2023
vs
43
9
8
0
2
12
31
38.7
1
5
20.0
14
16
87.5
51.3
0
9
0
4
+11
20Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
39
5/5/2019
@
43
14
5
0
0
13
20
65.0
5
7
71.4
8
12
66.7
77.1
3
11
7
2
+7
21Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
39
5/5/1990
vs
41
4
2
4
0
14
26
53.8
4
6
66.7
7
8
87.5
66.1
1
3
2
3
22Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
38
5/5/2024
@
42
16
2
3
1
10
28
35.7
3
6
50.0
15
18
83.3
52.9
4
12
5
3
-7
23LeBron James
L. James
38
5/5/2018
vs
41
6
7
3
1
14
26
53.8
1
4
25.0
9
11
81.8
61.6
1
5
4
1
+2
24Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
38
5/5/1988
@
33
5
2
3
1
13
21
61.9
3
4
75.0
9
9
100.0
76.1
3
2
3
4
25Ja Morant
J. Morant
37
5/5/2021
@
37
4
10
2
1
14
25
56.0
1
2
50.0
8
11
72.7
62.0
0
4
4
0
+8

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Team Leaders

PPG

17.0

Giddey

Josh Giddey

RPG

9.0

Vučević

Nikola Vučević

APG

9.1

Giddey

Josh Giddey
Team Rankings

ORTG

113.2

24th

DRTG

117.8

22nd

NETRTG

-4.6

22nd

3P%

35.8

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
41
39
.513
17.0
11
31
49
.388
27.0
12
Bulls Bulls
31
49
.388
27.0
13
20
60
.250
38.0
14
19
61
.238
39.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
4/10
@
8:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

31 - 49

119

Final

108

WAS Wizards

17 - 63

Thu 9 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
58
22
.725
2
54
26
.675
4.0
3
52
28
.650
6.0
4
51
29
.638
7.0
5
45
35
.563
13.0
6
45
35
.563
13.0
7
44
36
.550
14.0
8
43
37
.538
15.0
9
43
37
.538
15.0
10
41
39
.513
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
49
.388
27.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
49
.388
27.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
60
.250
38.0
14
19
61
.238
39.0
15
17
63
.213
41.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
16
.800
2
Spurs Spurs - x
61
19
.763
3.0
3
52
28
.650
12.0
4
51
29
.638
13.0
5
51
29
.638
13.0
6
47
33
.588
17.0
7
44
36
.550
20.0
8
41
39
.513
23.0
9
40
40
.500
24.0
10
37
43
.463
27.0
11
26
54
.325
38.0
12
25
55
.313
39.0
13
25
55
.313
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
21
59
.263
43.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
59
.263
43.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
3/13
@
102-115
Fri
3/13
@
121-117
Fri
3/13
@
125-127
Fri
3/13
@
118-109
Sat
3/14
@
103-116

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
4/10
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:30 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:30 PM