most points scored in one nba game by a player for houston before 1976

Before 1975-76, Elvin Hayes posted the most points for the San Diego Rockets in a game, with 54 points against the Pistons on November 13, 1968.

Interpreted as:

most points scored in one NBA regular-season game by a player for houston before 1976

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	54	11/13/1968	SDR	vs	DET	48	22		20	45	44.4	14	17	82.4	51.4	2
2	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	50	11/20/1970	SDR	vs	SEA	48	25	3	18	35	51.4	14	16	87.5	59.5	1
3	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	49	1/30/1970	SDR	vs	SEA	50	22	2	18	35	51.4	13	19	68.4	56.5	5
4	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	48	11/25/1970	SDR	@	CIN	46	22	2	17	30	56.7	14	15	93.3	65.6	2
5	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	46	2/25/1970	SDR	@	BOS	46	14	2	17	34	50.0	12	16	75.0	56.0	6
6	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	45	12/28/1974	HOU	vs	BUF		2	8	18	25	72.0	9	10	90.0	76.5	2
7	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	45	11/7/1970	SDR	@	SFW	48	13	4	19	38	50.0	7	10	70.0	53.1	1
8	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	45	11/22/1968	SDR	vs	SEA	47	18	1	19	36	52.8	7	8	87.5	56.9	3
9	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	44	12/21/1971	HOU	@	POR	48	15	3	18	28	64.3	8	9	88.9	68.8	2
10	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	44	1/30/1971	SDR	@	CIN	48	20	0	15	28	53.6	14	23	60.9	57.7	2
11	Stu Lantz S. Lantz	43	10/20/1970	SDR	vs	PHX	43	5	5	16	27	59.3	11	13	84.6	65.7	5
12	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	42	1/13/1974	HOU		BUF				16	27	59.3	10	13	76.9	64.2
13	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	42	1/11/1972	HOU	@	SEA	45	14	3	17	33	51.5	8	10	80.0	56.1	2
14	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	42	12/30/1971	HOU	vs	ATL	48	14	1	16	26	61.5	10	15	66.7	64.4	4
15	Jim Barnett J. Barnett	42	2/18/1970	SDR		SEA	41	8	4	18	29	62.1	6	10	60.0	62.9	2
16	Hank Finkel H. Finkel	42	3/7/1968	SDR	vs	LAL		17	4	13	22	59.1	16	18	88.9	70.2	5
17	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	41	12/6/1974	HOU	vs	BOS	50	6	3	19	31	61.3	3	3	100.0	63.4
18	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	41	2/3/1971	SDR	vs	MIL	44	19	3	15	34	44.1	11	16	68.8	50.0	4
19	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	41	2/14/1970	SDR	vs	SFW	45	27	2	16	23	69.6	9	14	64.3	70.3	1
20	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	41	11/22/1969	SDR	vs	BOS		22	1	16	34	47.1	9	10	90.0	53.4	2
21	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	40	1/1/1971	SDR	@	LAL	48	21	4	19	41	46.3	2	4	50.0	46.8	1
22	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	40	12/13/1970	SDR	@	CLE	43	16	3	16	35	45.7	8	11	72.7	50.2	1
23	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	40	10/28/1970	SDR	@	CLE	44	14	3	16	27	59.3	8	10	80.0	63.7	3
24	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	40	10/22/1970	SDR	vs	CLE	40	12	1	17	27	63.0	6	8	75.0	65.5	3
25	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	40	3/12/1970	SDR	@	CIN		21		17	27	63.0	6	11	54.5	62.8	2