most points scored in a game with under 20 field goal attempts

Willie Burton has put up the most points in a game with fewer than 20 field-goal attempts, with 53 points against the Heat on December 13, 1994.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player scored in a regular-season game with under 20 field goal attempts

	NAME	PTS	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Willie Burton W. Burton	53	19	12/13/1994	PHI	vs	MIA	43	8	3	1	2	12	63.2	5	8	62.5	24	28	85.7	84.6	4	4	1	2
2	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	50	19	3/8/2022	BKN	@	CHA	37	3	6	1	1	15	78.9	9	12	75.0	11	13	84.6	101.1	0	3	3	4	+14
3	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	50	17	10/31/1980	UTA	vs	DAL	41	4	4	2	0	12	70.6	0	0		26	29	89.7	84.0			3	4
4	Josh Howard J. Howard	47	19	12/8/2007	DAL	vs	UTA	42	10	2	0	1	14	73.7	4	5	80.0	15	17	88.2	88.7	6	4	1	4	+19
5	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	47	16	11/25/1983	UTA	vs	DEN	40	8	6	0	0	10	62.5	0	0		27	31	87.1	79.3	4	4	4	2
6	Kemba Walker K. Walker	46	18	3/22/2018	CHA	vs	MEM	28	3	4	1	0	13	72.2	10	14	71.4	10	10	100.0	102.7	0	3	2	1	+47
7	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	46	16	1/30/2017	SAC	@	PHI	32	15	5	1	1	11	68.8	4	6	66.7	20	22	90.9	89.6	4	11	8	6	-6
8	James Harden J. Harden	46	19	2/20/2013	HOU	vs	OKC	44	7	6	2	1	14	73.7	7	8	87.5	11	12	91.7	94.7	1	6	2	2	+8
9	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	46	16	2/25/2006	WAS	vs	NYK	30	1	2	4	0	13	81.3	7	10	70.0	13	14	92.9	103.8	0	1	1	2	+20
10	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	46	15	1/4/1984	UTA	vs	HOU	40	9	5	1	0	9	60.0	0	0		28	29	96.6	82.9	5	4	2	3
11	World B. Free W. B. Free	46	18	1/13/1979	SDC	@	ATL	44	7	3	1	0	12	66.7				22	29	75.9	74.8			5	3
12	James Harden J. Harden	45	18	1/19/2015	HOU	vs	IND	40	1	7	4	1	12	66.7	7	12	58.3	14	15	93.3	91.5	1	0	5	0	+17
13	James Harden J. Harden	45	19	11/2/2012	HOU	@	ATL	40	7	2	0	0	14	73.7	2	4	50.0	15	17	88.2	85.0	1	6	5	3	+17
14	Kevin Martin K. Martin	45	18	1/5/2011	HOU	vs	POR	39	2	4	0	0	13	72.2	6	8	75.0	13	15	86.7	91.5	0	2	4	2	+6
15	Rashard Lewis R. Lewis	45	18	1/11/2006	SEA	vs	ORL	44	5	2	2	1	12	66.7	4	5	80.0	17	20	85.0	84.0	1	4	3	2	+16
16	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	45	17	11/21/1987	DET	@	CHI	44	2	6	0	0	13	76.5	0	0		19	22	86.4	84.3	0	2	5	1
17	Jerry West J. West	45	17	1/25/1967	LAL	vs	BAL	47	8	8			16	94.1				13	15	86.7	95.3				5
18	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	44	19	4/10/2025	MIN	@	MEM	38	5	3	1	1	13	68.4	7	11	63.6	11	13	84.6	89.0	1	4	5	3	+15
19	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	44	16	2/10/2023	OKC	@	POR	39	3	7	2	1	13	81.3	0	1	0.0	18	19	94.7	90.3	0	3	4	1	+22
20	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	44	19	4/10/2021	TOR	@	CLE	33	7	4	1	0	17	89.5	7	9	77.8	3	3	100.0	108.3	0	7	1	2	+31
21	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	44	19	12/14/2018	MIL	@	CLE	38	14	8	0	2	14	73.7	0	0		16	21	76.2	77.9	4	10	4	5	+25
22	LeBron James L. James	44	19	11/14/2018	LAL	vs	POR	36	10	9	1	3	13	68.4	5	6	83.3	13	15	86.7	85.9	2	8	4	0	+4
23	Stephen Curry S. Curry	44	19	2/22/2018	GSW	vs	LAC	37	6	10	2	0	14	73.7	8	11	72.7	8	8	100.0	97.7	1	5	4	4	+8
24	Isaiah Thomas I. Thomas	44	16	12/20/2016	BOS	@	MEM	38	3	6	2	1	10	62.5	7	10	70.0	17	17	100.0	93.7	0	3	1	1	+9
25	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	44	16	3/19/2010	PHX	vs	UTA	35	7	0	1	2	14	87.5	0	0		16	18	88.9	92.0	2	5	5	4	+15