Dike Eddleman dropped the most points in a game in 1950-51, with 48 points versus the Fort Wayne Pistons on December 17, 1950.
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most points scored in a single regular-season game by a player in 1951| 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 |  | D. Eddleman | 48 | 12/17/1950 | @ | 19 | 28 | 67.9 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 72.1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 |  | G. Mikan | 47 | 11/18/1950 | @ | 16 | 40 | 40.0 | 15 | 16 | 93.8 | 50.0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | | G. Mikan | 46 | 3/10/1951 | @ | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 59.8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | | G. Mikan | 44 | 3/4/1951 | @ | 13 | 18 | 20 | 90.0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | G. Mikan | 43 | 12/13/1950 | vs | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 15 | 20 | 75.0 | 60.1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | | F. Brian | 41 | 1/11/1951 | vs | 13 | 28 | 46.4 | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 59.2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | | G. Mikan | 41 | 12/28/1950 | @ | 15 | 35 | 42.9 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 50.3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | | G. Mikan | 40 | 3/14/1951 | vs | 15 | 20 | 75.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 79.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | | G. Mikan | 40 | 3/11/1951 | vs | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 70.7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | | G. Mikan | 40 | 3/8/1951 | @ | 5 | 15 | 35 | 42.9 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 48.6 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | | G. Mikan | 39 | 2/28/1951 | @ | 14 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 |  | B. Cousy | 39 | 2/25/1951 | vs | 7 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 72.0 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | | G. Mikan | 39 | 12/20/1950 | @ | 13 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | G. Mikan | 38 | 3/17/1951 | @ | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 58.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 15 | | G. Mikan | 38 | 12/3/1950 | vs | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 64.2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 |  | A. Groza | 37 | 3/17/1951 | @ | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 68.3 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | | G. Mikan | 37 | 2/8/1951 | vs | 14 | 32 | 43.8 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 50.8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 |  | J. Fulks | 37 | 12/28/1950 | vs | 13 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 54.2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | | G. Mikan | 37 | 12/9/1950 | @ | 12 | 27 | 44.4 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 55.8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 20 |  | E. Macauley | 36 | 2/21/1951 | vs | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 59.2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | | G. Mikan | 36 | 2/21/1951 | vs | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 16 | 18 | 88.9 | 60.2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | | A. Groza | 35 | 3/14/1951 | @ | 12 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | | R. Beard | 35 | 3/11/1951 | @ | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 57.8 | |||||||||||||||
| 24 | | G. Mikan | 35 | 1/31/1951 | vs | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 71.4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | | G. Mikan | 35 | 12/25/1950 | vs | 11 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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