nba most points in a game in under 30 minutes

Klay Thompson has put up the most points in a game with fewer than 30 minutes played, with 60 points versus the Pacers on December 5, 2016.

Interpreted as:
NBA most points by a player in a regular-season game in under 30 minutes
NAMEPTSMINDATETMOPPREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
60
29
12/5/2016
vs
2
1
0
0
21
33
63.6
8
14
57.1
10
11
90.9
79.3
0
2
0
0
+37
2Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
52
27
10/29/2018
@
4
0
2
0
18
29
62.1
14
24
58.3
2
2
100.0
87.0
0
4
2
2
+28
3Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
50
27
1/19/2022
vs
12
2
1
3
17
23
73.9
1
4
25.0
15
17
88.2
82.0
1
11
2
3
+24
4Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
50
29
2/9/2018
@
1
6
3
0
16
26
61.5
8
13
61.5
10
10
100.0
82.2
0
1
2
2
+18
5CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
50
29
1/31/2018
vs
5
2
1
0
18
25
72.0
6
9
66.7
8
8
100.0
87.7
1
4
3
1
+29
6Stephen Curry
S. Curry
49
29
5/8/2021
vs
5
2
1
0
14
26
53.8
11
21
52.4
10
10
100.0
80.6
0
5
1
2
+31
7Kemba Walker
K. Walker
46
28
3/22/2018
vs
3
4
1
0
13
18
72.2
10
14
71.4
10
10
100.0
102.7
0
3
2
1
+47
8Stephen Curry
S. Curry
46
30
4/13/2016
vs
4
6
2
0
15
24
62.5
10
19
52.6
6
6
100.0
86.3
1
3
2
2
+19
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
45
30
1/6/2018
@
6
3
3
0
11
21
52.4
8
16
50.0
15
16
93.8
80.2
2
4
2
2
+28
10JR Smith
JR Smith
45
30
4/13/2009
vs
4
1
1
0
13
22
59.1
11
18
61.1
8
8
100.0
88.2
0
4
0
0
+23
11Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
44
29
1/12/2025
vs
5
6
1
0
16
26
61.5
5
10
50.0
7
8
87.5
74.5
1
4
1
0
+23
12Devin Booker
D. Booker
44
28
3/8/2023
vs
3
4
0
1
17
23
73.9
6
10
60.0
4
5
80.0
87.3
0
3
3
4
+33
13Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
44
29
2/4/2023
vs
5
5
0
0
16
23
69.6
4
5
80.0
8
9
88.9
81.6
2
3
4
2
+6
14Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
44
28
10/22/2022
vs
12
3
0
0
17
21
81.0
2
3
66.7
8
13
61.5
82.3
2
10
4
2
+23
15Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
44
27
1/21/2019
@
3
2
0
1
17
20
85.0
10
11
90.9
0
0
110.0
0
3
2
2
+29
16LeBron James
L. James
43
29
12/31/2021
vs
14
4
2
2
16
26
61.5
5
10
50.0
6
9
66.7
71.8
2
12
0
1
+18
17Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
43
29
1/14/2020
vs
3
4
2
1
14
22
63.6
6
10
60.0
9
10
90.0
81.4
0
3
1
0
+39
18Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
43
29
12/13/2019
vs
5
1
0
1
14
21
66.7
9
15
60.0
6
9
66.7
86.1
0
5
3
5
-5
19James Harden
J. Harden
43
30
1/11/2019
vs
10
12
2
2
12
24
50.0
8
16
50.0
11
11
100.0
74.5
0
10
4
2
+28
20Stephen Curry
S. Curry
43
29
1/28/2017
vs
9
6
0
0
15
23
65.2
9
15
60.0
4
4
100.0
86.8
0
9
2
1
+42
21Larry Bird
L. Bird
43
29
3/18/1986
vs
8
3
3
0
17
24
70.8
5
6
83.3
4
4
100.0
83.5
0
8
1
0
22Grayson Allen
G. Allen
42
28
11/10/2025
vs
2
4
3
0
12
17
70.6
10
15
66.7
8
10
80.0
98.1
1
1
1
0
+22
23Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
42
30
12/16/2023
@
15
3
1
2
18
23
78.3
0
1
0.0
6
6
100.0
81.9
0
15
4
2
+36
24Stephen Curry
S. Curry
42
29
4/14/2021
@
6
8
0
0
14
20
70.0
11
16
68.8
3
3
100.0
98.5
0
6
0
3
+31
25Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
42
29
12/30/2020
vs
5
4
1
0
15
21
71.4
7
10
70.0
5
6
83.3
88.8
1
4
4
1
+22
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1982-83 season.

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TEAMWLPCTGB
6
17
9
.654
7.0
7
15
13
.536
10.0
8
Warriors Warriors
14
15
.483
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
12
16
.429
13.0
Schedule
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Mon
12/22
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10:00 PM
Thu
12/25
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5:00 PM
Sun
12/28
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3:30 PM
Mon
12/29
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7:30 PM
Wed
12/31
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
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116

Final

119

GSW Warriors

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Sat 20 Dec 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
22
6
.786
2
20
8
.714
2.0
3
17
11
.607
5.0
4
16
11
.593
5.5
5
16
12
.571
6.0
6
17
13
.567
6.0
7
15
14
.517
7.5
8
15
14
.517
7.5
9
15
15
.500
8.0
10
13
15
.464
9.0
11
11
18
.379
11.5
12
9
19
.321
13.0
13
8
19
.296
13.5
14
6
22
.214
16.0
15
5
22
.185
16.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
3
.893
2
21
7
.750
4.0
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
8
.704
5.5
5
19
10
.655
6.5
6
17
9
.654
7.0
7
15
13
.536
10.0
8
14
15
.483
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
12
16
.429
13.0
11
11
18
.379
14.5
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
7
21
.250
18.0
14
7
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.241
18.5
15
7
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.241
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/19
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126-135
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11/19
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123-114
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11/19
@
96-137
Thu
11/20
@
109-120
Thu
11/20
@
113-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
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7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
@
8:00 PM
Mon
12/22
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9:00 PM
Mon
12/22
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9:30 PM
Mon
12/22
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10:00 PM