most points scored in a single game by a jazz player who scored 37 points or fewer before 1979

Before 1978-79, Truck Robinson, Jim McElroy and Pete Maravich were tied for the most points for the New Orleans Jazz in a game with 37 or fewer points, with 37 points.

Interpreted as:

most points scored in a single regular-season game by a jazz player who scored 37 points or fewer before 1979

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	37	2/15/1978	NOJ	@	MIL	46	11	5	0	0	17	29	58.6	3	10	30.0	55.4			2	2
2	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	37	10/28/1977	NOJ	vs	PHX	48	25	2	1	2	13	19	68.4	11	15	73.3	72.3	2	23	6	4
3	Jim McElroy J. McElroy	37	3/27/1977	NOJ	@	IND	53	5	10			15	25	60.0	7	8	87.5	64.9				1
4	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	37	1/8/1977	NOJ	@	GSW	44	9	8	0	0	14	30	46.7	9	9	100.0	54.5	4	5		4
5	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	37	11/23/1976	NOJ	vs	GSW	42	12	8	1	0	14	26	53.8	9	9	100.0	61.7	2	10		3
6	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	37	3/9/1976	NOJ	@	BOS	41	11	10			13	24	54.2	11	11	100.0	64.1				2
7	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	37	1/28/1976	NOJ	vs	BUF		1	5			14	28	50.0	9	14	64.3	54.2				4
8	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	37	1/8/1976	NOJ	@	KCK	45	6	3	0	1	14	25	56.0	9	11	81.8	62.0				4
9	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	36	3/24/1977	NOJ	@	CLE	42	4	1	0	0	14	29	48.3	8	8	100.0	55.4	1	3		3
10	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	36	12/18/1976	NOJ	@	HOU	44	2	3			15	30	50.0	6	8	75.0	53.7				3
11	Aaron James A. James	36	12/7/1976	NOJ	vs	SEA	33	9	1			13	20	65.0	10	12	83.3	71.2				4
12	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	36	2/1/1976	NOJ	vs	CLE	37	7	4	0	1	16	28	57.1	4	4	100.0	60.5	2	5		5
13	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	36	3/25/1975	NOJ	vs	KCO		5	10			13	30	43.3	10	10	100.0	52.3				3
14	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	36	3/19/1975	NOJ	@	PHI	41	3	7			13	26	50.0	10	14	71.4	56.0				2
15	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	36	1/27/1975	NOJ	vs	MIL	36	8	8	2	0	15	28	53.6	6	8	75.0	57.1				2
16	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	1/29/1978	NOJ	@	IND	43	3	11	5		15	28	53.6	5	6	83.3	57.1				0
17	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	1/14/1978	NOJ	@	GSW	44	5	8	1	0	13	27	48.1	9	10	90.0	55.7	1	4	5	0
18	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	4/5/1977	NOJ	vs	PHI	44	10	6			15	29	51.7	5	6	83.3	55.3				2
19	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	1/26/1977	NOJ	@	KCK	48	5	3	2	0	13	34	38.2	9	11	81.8	45.1				4
20	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	12/30/1976	NOJ	@	IND	45	6	6	0	0	12	25	48.0	11	15	73.3	55.4				5
21	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	11/25/1976	NOJ	vs	HOU	42	6	7			12	29	41.4	11	13	84.6	50.4				4
22	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	11/16/1976	NOJ	vs	POR	47	15	3	2	1	13	34	38.2	9	12	75.0	44.6	4	11		3
23	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	35	2/5/1976	NOJ	@	HOU		6	6			15	24	62.5	5	9	55.6	62.6				5
24	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	34	3/24/1978	NOJ	@	ATL	47	6	5			13	19	68.4	8	13	61.5	68.8				3
25	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	34	1/18/1978	NOJ	@	ATL	43	5	10			11	24	45.8	12	13	92.3	57.2				3