most single game points by an nba player in 1988

Michael Jordan put up the most points in 1987-88, with 2,868 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2,868	1987-88	CHI	82	40.4	35.0	5.5	5.9	3.2	1.6	13.0	24.4	53.5	0.1	0.6	13.2	8.8	10.5	84.1	60.3	1.7	3.8	3.1	3,311	449	485	259	130	252	270
2	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	2,397	1987-88	ATL	78	37.8	30.7	6.4	2.9	1.3	0.6	11.7	25.1	46.4	0.5	1.7	29.5	6.9	8.4	82.6	53.4	2.7	3.7	2.8	2,948	502	224	103	47	218	162
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	2,275	1987-88	BOS	76	39.0	29.9	9.3	6.1	1.6	0.8	11.6	22.0	52.7	1.3	3.1	41.4	5.5	6.0	91.6	60.8	1.4	7.8	2.8	2,965	703	467	125	57	213	157
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	2,268	1987-88	UTA	82	39.0	27.7	12.0	2.4	1.5	0.6	10.5	20.1	52.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.7	9.6	70.0	56.8	3.4	8.6	4.0	3,198	986	199	119	50	325	296
5	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	2,264	1987-88	PHI	80	39.6	28.3	11.9	3.2	1.3	1.3	9.4	16.0	58.7	0.6	2.0	28.0	8.9	11.9	75.1	66.5	4.8	7.1	3.8	3,170	951	254	100	103	304	278
6	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	2,185	1987-88	POR	81	37.8	27.0	6.6	5.8	2.5	0.6	10.5	20.7	50.6	0.1	0.6	21.2	5.9	7.2	81.1	56.4	3.2	3.4	2.9	3,060	533	467	203	52	236	250
7	Alex English A. English	2,000	1987-88	DEN	80	35.2	25.0	4.7	4.7	0.9	0.3	10.5	21.3	49.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.9	4.7	82.8	53.5	2.1	2.6	2.3	2,818	373	377	70	23	181	193
8	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	1,938	1987-88	SEA	75	37.2	25.8	4.5	2.6	1.0	0.1	10.2	20.3	50.3	1.4	3.5	41.3	4.0	5.3	76.7	57.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2,790	340	197	74	11	172	221
9	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	1,932	1987-88	DAL	77	33.9	25.1	5.6	3.6	0.9	0.7	9.7	20.4	47.5	0.7	2.2	30.2	5.0	6.5	77.0	53.9	2.4	3.3	2.6	2,610	434	278	70	57	203	223
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	1,805	1987-88	HOU	79	35.8	22.8	12.1	2.1	2.1	2.7	9.0	17.5	51.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.8	6.9	69.5	55.5	3.8	8.3	3.1	2,825	958	163	162	214	243	324
11	Byron Scott B. Scott	1,754	1987-88	LAL	81	37.6	21.7	4.1	4.1	1.9	0.3	8.8	16.6	52.7	0.8	2.2	34.6	3.4	3.9	85.8	59.0	0.9	3.2	2.0	3,048	333	335	155	27	161	204
12	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	1,704	1987-88	SAC	82	37.5	20.8	10.2	3.2	0.8	0.7	7.6	15.0	50.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	7.4	75.5	57.0	3.4	6.8	2.8	3,072	837	266	62	56	228	264
13	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	1,674	1987-88	SEA	82	32.7	20.4	6.0	2.6	1.1	0.6	7.5	16.6	44.8	0.4	1.3	30.3	5.1	6.3	80.7	52.6	1.6	4.3	2.5	2,680	490	212	87	51	208	297
14	Xavier McDaniel X. McDaniel	1,669	1987-88	SEA	78	34.7	21.4	6.6	3.4	1.2	0.7	8.8	18.0	48.9	0.2	0.6	28.0	3.6	5.1	71.1	52.9	2.6	4.0	2.9	2,703	518	263	96	52	223	230
15	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	1,653	1987-88	NYK	82	31.0	20.2	8.2	1.5	1.3	3.0	8.0	14.4	55.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.2	5.8	71.6	59.4	3.0	5.3	3.5	2,546	676	125	104	245	287	332
16	Jeff Malone J. Malone	1,641	1987-88	WAS	80	33.2	20.5	2.6	3.0	0.6	0.2	8.1	17.0	47.6	0.1	0.3	41.7	4.2	4.8	88.2	53.7	0.6	2.0	2.2	2,655	206	237	51	13	172	198
17	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	1,621	1987-88	MIL	76	34.6	21.3	7.3	2.4	1.0	0.6	8.9	18.3	48.5	0.0	0.0	33.3	3.6	5.3	66.5	51.6	2.4	4.9	2.2	2,629	553	181	78	47	170	274
18	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	1,610	1987-88	SAS	82	36.3	19.6	6.1	6.8	3.0	0.8	8.0	17.2	46.5	0.3	1.2	28.4	3.3	4.5	74.8	51.3	2.0	4.1	3.1	2,978	498	557	243	69	251	300
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	1,607	1987-88	WAS	79	34.1	20.3	11.2	1.4	0.7	0.9	6.7	13.8	48.7	0.0	0.1	28.6	6.9	8.7	78.8	57.7	4.7	6.5	3.2	2,692	884	112	59	73	249	160
20	Thurl Bailey T. Bailey	1,604	1987-88	UTA	82	34.2	19.6	6.5	1.9	0.6	1.5	7.7	15.7	49.2	0.0	0.0	33.3	4.1	5.0	82.6	54.7	1.6	4.8	2.3	2,804	531	158	48	124	190	186
21	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	1,577	1987-88	DET	81	36.1	19.5	3.4	8.4	1.7	0.2	7.7	16.6	46.3	0.4	1.2	30.9	3.8	4.9	77.4	52.1	0.8	2.6	3.4	2,927	278	678	141	17	273	217
22	Reggie Theus R. Theus	1,574	1987-88	SAC	73	36.3	21.6	3.2	6.3	0.8	0.2	8.5	18.1	47.0	0.2	0.8	27.1	4.4	5.3	83.1	52.9	1.0	2.2	3.2	2,653	232	463	59	16	234	173
23	Fat Lever F. Lever	1,546	1987-88	DEN	82	37.3	18.9	8.1	7.8	2.7	0.3	7.8	16.6	47.3	0.1	0.7	21.1	3.0	3.9	78.5	51.6	2.5	5.6	2.3	3,061	665	639	223	21	185	214
24	Jerome Kersey J. Kersey	1,516	1987-88	POR	79	36.6	19.2	8.3	3.1	1.6	0.8	7.7	15.5	49.9	0.0	0.2	20.0	3.7	5.0	73.5	54.2	2.7	5.6	2.0	2,888	657	243	127	65	161	302
25	Brad Daugherty B. Daugherty	1,480	1987-88	CLE	79	37.4	18.7	8.4	4.2	0.6	0.7	7.0	13.7	51.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.8	6.7	71.6	56.3	1.9	6.5	3.4	2,957	665	333	48	56	269	235