most points scored in a loss by a player 2021

Bradley Beal dropped the most points in a loss in 2020-21, with 60 points versus the 76ers on January 6, 2021.

Interpreted as:

most points scored in a regular-season loss by a player 2021

	NAME	PTS	L	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Bradley Beal B. Beal	60	1	1/6/2021	WAS	@	PHI	38	7	5	1	0	20	35	57.1	7	10	70.0	13	15	86.7	72.1	4	3	4	3	-9
2	Stephen Curry S. Curry	57	1	2/6/2021	GSW	@	DAL	37	2	5	1	0	19	31	61.3	11	19	57.9	8	8	100.0	82.6	0	2	3	3	+7
3	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	50	1	4/9/2021	CHI	@	ATL	39	8	5	0	0	18	31	58.1	7	12	58.3	7	8	87.5	72.4	1	7	3	1	-3
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	50	1	2/6/2021	DEN	@	SAC	41	8	12	1	3	20	33	60.6	3	6	50.0	7	7	100.0	69.3	1	7	1	2	+2
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	47	1	4/17/2021	GSW	@	BOS	37	7	3	0	0	15	27	55.6	11	19	57.9	6	8	75.0	77.0	0	7	5	2	-7
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	47	1	2/10/2021	MIL	@	PHX	38	11	5	1	0	15	23	65.2	0	4	0.0	17	21	81.0	72.9	2	9	2	2	-3
7	Bradley Beal B. Beal	47	1	1/27/2021	WAS	@	NOP	40	4	6	4	0	17	37	45.9	6	14	42.9	7	7	100.0	58.6	2	2	3	3	-17
8	Bradley Beal B. Beal	46	1	2/28/2021	WAS	@	BOS	39	7	2	2	1	16	29	55.2	3	6	50.0	11	12	91.7	67.1	2	5	5	1	+2
9	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	45	1	5/6/2021	BKN	@	DAL	39	5	4	4	2	17	31	54.8	7	13	53.8	4	4	100.0	68.7	0	5	1	5	-4
10	Bradley Beal B. Beal	45	1	4/26/2021	WAS	vs	SAS	42	3	1	0	0	20	37	54.1	0	4	0.0	5	5	100.0	57.4	2	1	0	2	-1
11	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	45	1	1/10/2021	CHI	@	LAC	42	7	7	0	0	15	26	57.7	10	16	62.5	5	5	100.0	79.8	0	7	5	4	-3
12	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	44	1	5/6/2021	TOR	vs	WAS	42	11	7	1	0	17	28	60.7	2	6	33.3	8	11	72.7	67.0	2	9	4	3	0
13	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	44	1	2/14/2021	DAL	vs	POR	36	7	9	0	0	14	20	70.0	5	8	62.5	11	12	91.7	87.0	1	6	5	4	-10
14	James Harden J. Harden	44	1	12/26/2020	HOU	@	POR	43	4	17	1	0	12	21	57.1	6	13	46.2	14	16	87.5	78.5	1	3	5	1	-6
15	Ja Morant J. Morant	44	1	12/23/2020	MEM	vs	SAS	35	2	9	2	1	18	27	66.7	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	72.1	0	2	1	1	+10
16	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	43	1	5/9/2021	CHA	vs	NOP	42	5	4	1	0	16	26	61.5	7	11	63.6	4	4	100.0	77.4	1	4	3	1	+3
17	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	43	1	4/12/2021	SAC	@	NOP	39	6	6	1	0	15	30	50.0	5	13	38.5	8	15	53.3	58.7	0	6	4	3	-7
18	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	43	1	3/19/2021	BKN	@	ORL	39	6	4	1	0	19	31	61.3	3	8	37.5	2	2	100.0	67.4	1	5	3	0	-11
19	Norman Powell N. Powell	43	1	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
20	Jerami Grant J. Grant	43	1	2/17/2021	DET	@	CHI	38	2	0	0	1	15	25	60.0	4	9	44.4	9	9	100.0	74.2	0	2	3	5	-7
21	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	43	1	2/16/2021	DEN	@	BOS	38	6	5	2	1	16	23	69.6	3	5	60.0	8	8	100.0	81.1	3	3	3	3	+2
22	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	43	1	1/17/2021	SAC	vs	NOP	39	4	13	4	0	17	27	63.0	3	9	33.3	6	8	75.0	70.4	1	3	2	3	+18
23	Caris LeVert C. LeVert	43	1	1/8/2021	BKN	@	MEM	36	5	6	0	0	15	23	65.2	7	9	77.8	6	6	100.0	83.9	0	5	5	2	+8
24	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	42	1	5/5/2021	MIN	vs	MEM	38	6	7	1	1	17	22	77.3	8	9	88.9	0	1	0.0	93.6	1	5	3	4	+11
25	Bradley Beal B. Beal	42	1	5/5/2021	WAS	@	MIL	39	4	3	1	0	14	24	58.3	3	6	50.0	11	14	78.6	69.6	0	4	2	2	-8