Jayson Tatum has scored the most points in a game on May 18, with 50 points against the Wizards on May 18, 2021.
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most points by a player scored in a game on may 18| 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 |  | J. Tatum | 50 | 5/18/2021 | vs | 41 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 43.8 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 17 | 17 | 100.0 | 63.3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +25 | ||
| 2 |  | L. James | 45 | 5/18/2008 | @ | 47 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 48.3 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 14 | 19 | 73.7 | 60.2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | G. Gervin | 42 | 5/18/1979 | @ | 43 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 57.2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
| 4 |  | P. Pierce | 41 | 5/18/2008 | vs | 44 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 72.5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +10 | ||
| 5 |  | C. Anthony | 39 | 5/18/2013 | @ | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 60.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -8 | ||
| 6 |  | V. Carter | 39 | 5/18/2001 | vs | 43 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 61.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +21 | ||
| 7 |  | A. Stoudemire | 38 | 5/18/2007 | @ | 41 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 58.6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | -6 | ||
| 8 |  | T. Hardaway | 38 | 5/18/1997 | vs | 45 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 77.9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | +16 | ||
| 9 |  | J. Murray | 37 | 5/18/2023 | vs | 43 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 65.1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | +8 | ||
| 10 |  | P. Ewing | 37 | 5/18/1997 | @ | 44 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 63.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 65.3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | -8 | ||
| 11 |  | B. Dandridge | 37 | 5/18/1979 | vs | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 53.6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
| 12 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 36 | 5/18/2024 | @ | 43 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 64.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | S. Curry | 36 | 5/18/2019 | @ | 37 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 60.1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | +19 | ||
| 14 |  | K. Bryant | 36 | 5/18/2012 | vs | 39 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 36.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 18 | 100.0 | 54.7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +11 | ||
| 15 |  | C. Barkley | 36 | 5/18/1993 | vs | 44 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 79.6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 16 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 35 | 5/18/2025 | vs | 36 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 76.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +32 | ||
| 17 |  | H. Olajuwon | 35 | 5/18/1986 | vs | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 55.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 18 |  | S. Marion | 34 | 5/18/2006 | @ | 43 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 71.5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | -16 | ||
| 19 |  | S. Nash | 34 | 5/18/2005 | vs | 42 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 59.4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | +4 | ||
| 20 |  | D. Nowitzki | 34 | 5/18/2005 | @ | 41 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 60.4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | -2 | ||
| 21 |  | A. Houston | 34 | 5/18/1999 | @ | 35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 72.3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +4 | ||
| 22 | | C. Barkley | 34 | 5/18/1995 | @ | 43 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 64.4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 23 |  | W. Davis | 34 | 5/18/1984 | vs | 43 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 63.3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 24 |  | M. Ginobili | 33 | 5/18/2007 | vs | 36 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 64.7 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 78.7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +12 | ||
| 25 | | A. Stoudemire | 33 | 5/18/2005 | vs | 44 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 69.9 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
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| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
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