most shots ever attempted in an nba game since 1979

Since 1978-79, Kobe Bryant has the most shot attempts in a game, with 50 attempts against the Jazz on April 13, 2016.

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most shots ever field goal attempted by a player in an NBA regular-season game since 1979

	NAME	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	50	4/13/2016	LAL	vs	UTA	42	60	4	4	1	1	22	44.0	6	21	28.6	10	12	83.3	54.3	0	4	2	1	+7
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	49	1/16/1993	CHI	vs	ORL	47	64	6	1	5	0	27	55.1	1	5	20.0	9	11	81.8	59.4	4	2	2	5
3	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	47	3/29/2024	NYK	@	SAS	43	61	4	6	1	0	25	53.2	5	13	38.5	6	6	100.0	61.4	1	3	1	2	+20
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	47	11/7/2002	LAL	@	BOS	46	41	9	4	4	0	17	36.2	0	8	0.0	7	7	100.0	40.9	2	7	5	3	-3
5	Chris Webber C. Webber	47	1/5/2001	SAC	vs	IND	50	51	26	5	3	2	24	51.1	0	1	0.0	3	6	50.0	51.4	10	16	4	4	-1
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	46	1/22/2006	LAL	vs	TOR	42	81	6	2	3	1	28	60.9	7	13	53.8	18	20	90.0	73.9	2	4	3	1	+25
7	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	45	11/10/2025	DET	vs	WAS	45	46	12	11	5	2	14	31.1	2	11	18.2	16	18	88.9	43.5	5	7	2	4	+10
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	45	12/29/2006	LAL	@	CHA	54	58	5	4	0	0	22	48.9	4	11	36.4	10	12	83.3	57.7	0	5	4	6	+5
9	Dejounte Murray D. Murray	44	3/28/2024	ATL	vs	BOS	47	44	7	7	2	1	18	40.9	6	19	31.6	2	2	100.0	49.0	0	7	3	2	+3
10	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	44	10/28/2016	OKC	vs	PHX	45	51	13	10	2	0	17	38.6	2	10	20.0	15	20	75.0	48.3	3	10	5	3	+7
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	44	1/14/2008	LAL	@	SEA	42	48	2	2	1	0	21	47.7	2	8	25.0	4	7	57.1	51.0	0	2	1	1	-3
12	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	44	3/30/2007	LAL	vs	HOU	48	53	2	2	0	0	19	43.2	3	9	33.3	12	14	85.7	52.8	1	1	3	2	+1
13	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	43	4/12/2015	OKC	@	IND	40	54	9	8	1	0	21	48.8	5	15	33.3	7	11	63.6	56.4	1	8	2	5	-4
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	43	2/14/1990	CHI	@	ORL	47	49	7	2	0	1	21	48.8	0	2	0.0	7	10	70.0	51.7	1	6	0	1
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	43	1/15/1987	CHI	vs	HOU	43	43	3	3	2	1	17	39.5	1	4	25.0	8	9	88.9	45.8	1	2	2	2
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	43	11/28/1986	CHI	@	LAL	45	41	10	3	1	1	19	44.2	0	1	0.0	3	4	75.0	45.8	8	2	3	4
17	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	42	1/15/2002	PHI	vs	HOU	50	58	2	6	2	0	21	50.0	2	3	66.7	14	14	100.0	60.2	0	2	6	2	+8
18	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	42	2/19/1988	ATL	vs	LAL	48	38	7	6	0	1	17	40.5	1	4	25.0	3	3	100.0	43.9	3	4	3	5
19	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	41	4/7/2024	PHI	@	SAS	54	52	5	7	2	0	19	46.3	2	10	20.0	12	12	100.0	56.2	0	5	1	2	+14
20	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	41	1/22/2024	PHI	vs	SAS	37	70	18	5	1	1	24	58.5	1	2	50.0	21	23	91.3	68.5	9	9	1	2	+11
21	James Harden J. Harden	41	11/16/2019	HOU	@	MIN	39	49	6	6	0	0	16	39.0	8	22	36.4	9	11	81.8	53.4	1	5	5	4	+16
22	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	41	12/22/2012	LAL	@	GSW	44	34	10	5	1	0	16	39.0	2	8	25.0	0	1	0.0	41.0	3	7	3	5	0
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	41	1/7/2006	LAL	@	LAC	45	50	8	8	1	0	17	41.5	7	15	46.7	9	10	90.0	55.1	3	5	3	2	+9
24	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	41	2/14/2003	LAL	vs	SAS	45	44	6	4	4	2	19	46.3	2	3	66.7	4	6	66.7	50.4	2	4	7	2	-6
25	David Robinson D. Robinson	41	4/24/1994	SAS	@	LAC	44	71	14	5	0	2	26	63.4	1	2	50.0	18	25	72.0	68.3	4	10	8	2

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