most points scored in an nba game without a free throw attempt

Jamal Murray has the most points in a game with exactly 0 free-throw attempts, with 50 points against the Cavaliers on February 19, 2021.

Interpreted as:
most points scored in an NBA regular-season game without a free throw attempt by a player
NAMEPTSFTADATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Jamal Murray
J. Murray
50
0
2/19/2021
@
38
6
2
2
0
21
25
84.0
8
10
80.0
0
100.0
0
6
1
4
+24
2Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
48
0
1/30/1997
vs
43
10
3
0
2
24
40
60.0
0
0
0
60.0
3
7
3
3
-1
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
48
0
1/25/1973
44
24
1
24
32
75.0
0
75.0
2
4Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
44
0
1/21/2019
@
27
3
2
0
1
17
20
85.0
10
11
90.9
0
110.0
0
3
2
2
+29
5Wally Szczerbiak
W. Szczerbiak
44
0
4/13/2003
vs
37
3
1
1
0
19
26
73.1
6
7
85.7
0
84.6
0
3
2
2
+32
6Alex English
A. English
44
0
3/3/1984
vs
39
5
5
1
2
22
32
68.8
0
0
0
68.8
3
2
1
3
7Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
43
0
1/8/2019
vs
34
2
0
2
2
18
29
62.1
7
16
43.8
0
74.1
1
1
1
1
+31
8Paul George
P. George
43
0
2/1/2018
@
36
5
5
2
0
19
26
73.1
5
8
62.5
0
82.7
1
4
1
2
-2
9Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
42
0
2/6/2023
vs
33
3
1
0
0
15
22
68.2
12
16
75.0
0
95.5
0
3
4
1
+10
10Chuck Person
C. Person
42
0
2/11/1987
@
38
9
2
2
0
18
23
78.3
6
6
100.0
0
91.3
0
9
2
4
11George Gervin
G. Gervin
42
0
1/25/1985
@
38
2
3
2
0
21
26
80.8
0
0
0
80.8
1
1
2
3
12Dennis Scott
D. Scott
41
0
4/13/1993
vs
40
6
3
0
1
16
31
51.6
9
19
47.4
0
66.1
2
4
0
2
13Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
41
0
2/20/1987
vs
37
7
9
1
1
19
30
63.3
3
10
30.0
0
68.3
1
6
3
1
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
40
0
1/21/2024
vs
40
9
2
0
3
18
25
72.0
4
7
57.1
0
80.0
1
8
2
4
+7
15D'Angelo Russell
D. Russell
40
0
1/18/2019
@
33
2
7
1
0
16
25
64.0
8
12
66.7
0
80.0
1
1
1
1
+10
16Rick Barry
R. Barry
40
0
4/5/1977
vs
36
5
4
3
1
20
26
76.9
0
76.9
2
3
2
17Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
39
0
1/9/2021
vs
44
7
6
2
0
18
33
54.5
3
8
37.5
0
59.1
1
6
2
3
-17
18Stephen Curry
S. Curry
39
0
2/1/2017
vs
30
5
8
3
0
14
20
70.0
11
15
73.3
0
97.5
1
4
1
2
+25
19Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
39
0
3/23/1989
vs
39
2
2
1
1
18
27
66.7
3
6
50.0
0
72.2
0
2
4
2
20Brandon Miller
B. Miller
38
0
11/21/2024
vs
42
7
4
4
1
15
26
57.7
8
12
66.7
0
73.1
1
6
7
4
+9
21Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
38
0
2/4/2024
@
36
3
2
1
0
17
25
68.0
4
7
57.1
0
76.0
1
2
0
2
+16
22Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
38
0
11/9/2022
@
39
5
4
1
0
16
28
57.1
6
14
42.9
0
67.9
3
2
3
3
-8
23Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
38
0
3/12/2022
vs
34
6
5
1
1
15
24
62.5
8
14
57.1
0
79.2
0
6
2
2
+27
24Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
38
0
1/29/2022
@
37
8
7
3
0
17
26
65.4
4
13
30.8
0
73.1
0
8
2
3
+21
25Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
38
0
12/15/2021
@
34
5
1
1
1
14
21
66.7
10
14
71.4
0
90.5
0
5
2
2
+18
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for free-throw attempts going back to the 1953-54 season.

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