nba most fouls by a player in a game including playoffs

Lew Hitch and Don Otten are tied for the most personal fouls in a regular-season or postseason game, with 8 fouls.

	NAME	PF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	+/-
1	Lew Hitch L. Hitch	8	1/17/1952	MIN	@	SYR		15					4						7	10	70.0
2	Don Otten D. Otten	8	11/24/1949	TRI	@	SHE		12		3			4	11	36.4				4	8	50.0	41.3
3	Cal Bowdler C. Bowdler	7	11/13/1999	ATL	@	POR	15	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	0	2	0	-9
4	Adrian Smith A. Smith	7	1/24/1967	CIN	@	NYK		28	3				11	22	50.0				6	7	85.7	55.8
5	Al Cervi A. Cervi	7	3/21/1953	SYR	@	BOS	23	12	0	1			1	2	50.0				10	11	90.9	87.7
6	Cal Christensen C. Christensen	7	1/15/1953	ROC	@	SYR		7					2						3	6	50.0
7	Wally Osterkorn W. Osterkorn	7	11/15/1952	SYR	@	BAL		2					1						0	3	0.0
8	Wally Osterkorn W. Osterkorn	7	3/7/1952	SYR	@	IND		6					2						2	3	66.7
9	George Mikan G. Mikan	7	1/17/1952	MIN	@	SYR	47	18					6						6	6	100.0
10	Alex Hannum A. Hannum	7	12/26/1950	SYR	@	BOS		8					1						6	6	100.0
11	Mal McMullen M. McMullen	7	12/25/1949	IND	@	WAT		7					3						1	4	25.0
12	John Hargis J. Hargis	7	11/24/1949	AND	@	SYR		17					4						9	12	75.0
13	Rollie Seltz R. Seltz	7	11/24/1949	AND	@	SYR		5					1						3	5	60.0
14	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	6	5/1/2025	NYK	@	DET	37	10	15	2	2	0	4	10	40.0	0	1	0.0	2	3	66.7	44.2	5	10	3	+8
15	Dorian Finney-Smith D. Finney-Smith	6	4/30/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	29	7	4	2	1	0	3	5	60.0	1	3	33.3	0	0		70.0	1	3	1	-2
16	Jaden McDaniels J. McDaniels	6	4/30/2025	MIN	@	LAL	18	8	3	0	1	0	2	4	50.0	0	2	0.0	4	4	100.0	69.4	2	1	0	-3
17	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	6	4/30/2025	HOU	vs	GSW	31	15	9	9	2	2	6	9	66.7	0	0		3	4	75.0	69.7	1	8	1	+23
18	Dillon Brooks D. Brooks	6	4/26/2025	HOU	@	GSW	28	13	6	1	1	1	4	8	50.0	3	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	73.2	2	4	2	0
19	Scotty Pippen Jr. S. Pippen Jr.	6	4/26/2025	MEM	vs	OKC	37	30	11	4	0	0	9	21	42.9	2	7	28.6	10	10	100.0	59.1	4	7	5	-9
20	Zach Edey Z. Edey	6	4/26/2025	MEM	vs	OKC	33	8	8	1	0	7	3	4	75.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	82.0	2	6	1	-5
21	Ausar Thompson A. Thompson	6	4/21/2025	DET	@	NYK	21	5	5	0	2	0	2	7	28.6	0	0		1	4	25.0	28.5	3	2	2	+3
22	Nae'Qwan Tomlin N. Tomlin	6	4/13/2025	CLE	vs	IND	47	24	12	2	0	1	8	21	38.1	2	8	25.0	6	8	75.0	48.9	6	6	1	+9
23	Bobi Klintman B. Klintman	6	4/13/2025	DET	@	MIL	23	15	3	6	2	0	6	8	75.0	2	4	50.0	1	2	50.0	84.5	1	2	0	-5
24	Colin Castleton C. Castleton	6	4/13/2025	TOR	@	SAS	29	10	2	0	0	0	5	7	71.4	0	0		0	1	0.0	67.2	1	1	0	-4
25	Kyle Filipowski K. Filipowski	6	4/13/2025	UTA	@	MIN	29	15	3	3	0	2	6	13	46.2	2	4	50.0	1	1	100.0	55.8	1	2	0	-25