nba best plus minus in a game in nba history

Luc Mbah a Moute has the highest plus/minus in a game, at +57 against the Nuggets on November 22, 2017.

Interpreted as:
NBA best plus minus by a player in a regular-season game in NBA history
NAME+/-DATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Luc Mbah a Moute
L. Mbah a Moute
+57
11/22/2017
vs
26
13
4
1
4
0
5
5
100.0
3
3
100.0
0
0
130.0
0
4
2
3
2Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
+54
4/2/2021
vs
30
24
5
1
1
2
8
14
57.1
6
9
66.7
2
2
100.0
80.6
0
5
0
1
3Oso Ighodaro
O. Ighodaro
+52
11/13/2025
vs
26
17
7
0
3
3
7
9
77.8
0
0
3
5
60.0
75.9
1
6
1
1
4Santi Aldama
S. Aldama
+52
12/2/2021
vs
28
18
10
3
1
1
8
16
50.0
0
3
0.0
2
3
66.7
52.0
5
5
0
1
5Joe Smith
J. Smith
+52
11/8/2001
vs
27
17
8
3
1
0
7
10
70.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
72.3
3
5
1
2
6Jeremy Lamb
J. Lamb
+51
3/22/2018
vs
26
12
9
6
1
0
4
7
57.1
2
4
50.0
2
2
100.0
76.1
0
9
3
2
7James Harden
J. Harden
+50
11/30/2019
vs
31
60
3
8
3
1
16
24
66.7
8
14
57.1
20
23
87.0
87.9
0
3
5
3
8Daniel Theis
D. Theis
+50
12/8/2018
@
32
22
10
5
1
4
8
15
53.3
2
4
50.0
4
7
57.1
60.8
4
6
0
3
9Jared Jeffries
J. Jeffries
+50
10/31/2002
vs
29
12
5
1
0
0
5
7
71.4
2
2
100.0
0
1
0.0
80.6
1
4
1
1
10Wally Szczerbiak
W. Szczerbiak
+50
11/8/2001
vs
22
13
2
3
0
0
6
8
75.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
81.3
0
2
1
1
11Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
+49
5/1/2021
@
30
26
19
14
1
0
10
13
76.9
2
3
66.7
4
6
66.7
83.1
0
19
5
2
12Oshae Brissett
O. Brissett
+49
5/1/2021
@
40
16
13
3
0
4
6
11
54.5
3
6
50.0
1
3
33.3
64.9
1
12
1
3
13Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
+49
4/2/2021
vs
31
36
7
5
2
0
14
24
58.3
4
9
44.4
4
4
100.0
69.9
0
7
0
2
14Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
+49
2/2/2009
vs
28
25
8
0
1
0
6
12
50.0
0
0
13
13
100.0
70.5
3
5
2
3
15Tyronn Lue
T. Lue
+49
10/31/2002
vs
35
10
5
5
0
0
4
8
50.0
2
5
40.0
0
0
62.5
0
5
1
2
16Steve Smith
S. Smith
+49
4/19/1997
vs
28
21
4
7
1
0
9
12
75.0
3
3
100.0
0
0
87.5
0
4
0
0
17Ivica Zubac
I. Zubac
+48
1/15/2025
vs
22
11
9
4
1
1
4
6
66.7
0
0
3
3
100.0
75.1
3
6
2
2
18Shelvin Mack
S. Mack
+48
3/28/2016
vs
29
17
3
5
0
0
8
11
72.7
1
3
33.3
0
0
77.3
0
3
2
0
19Ronnie Brewer
R. Brewer
+48
1/1/2012
vs
35
17
7
5
2
0
6
10
60.0
1
1
100.0
4
4
100.0
72.3
1
6
3
2
20Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
+48
12/2/2008
vs
32
24
1
14
1
0
8
12
66.7
5
6
83.3
3
3
100.0
90.1
0
1
1
0
21Terrell Brandon
T. Brandon
+48
11/8/2001
vs
23
14
3
12
4
0
5
9
55.6
0
0
4
4
100.0
65.1
0
3
1
0
22Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
+47
2/2/2025
vs
24
12
6
6
0
0
4
9
44.4
2
5
40.0
2
2
100.0
60.7
0
6
2
2
23Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
+47
2/2/2025
vs
24
22
11
3
0
4
8
12
66.7
2
3
66.7
4
5
80.0
77.5
0
11
0
2
24Norman Powell
N. Powell
+47
1/15/2025
vs
22
18
1
2
3
0
7
10
70.0
3
4
75.0
1
2
50.0
82.7
0
1
3
3
25Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
+47
3/8/2022
vs
24
22
3
0
1
3
7
13
53.8
2
6
33.3
6
6
100.0
70.3
0
3
0
4
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