nba most points in a game january 8th

Michael Jordan and George Gervin are tied for the most points in a game on January 8, with 53 points.

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NBA most points by a player in a game january 8th
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
53
1/8/1987
vs
43
4
5
3
2
20
34
58.8
0
0
13
16
81.3
64.6
3
1
3
3
2George Gervin
G. Gervin
53
1/8/1980
vs
43
3
2
3
1
23
40
57.5
0
0
7
8
87.5
60.9
1
2
2
2
3Phil Smith
P. Smith
51
1/8/1976
vs
40
4
4
2
1
20
27
74.1
11
14
78.6
76.9
1
3
3
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
45
1/8/1963
vs
48
31
0
18
26
69.2
9
13
69.2
70.9
1
5Lou Williams
L. Williams
44
1/8/2016
vs
35
2
1
2
0
12
25
48.0
5
14
35.7
15
15
100.0
69.6
0
2
1
1
+4
6Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
44
1/8/1966
vs
25
8
19
24
79.2
6
10
60.0
77.5
4
7Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
43
1/8/2022
@
37
12
3
1
2
11
20
55.0
3
6
50.0
18
20
90.0
74.7
2
10
3
5
-13
8Caris LeVert
C. LeVert
43
1/8/2021
@
36
5
6
0
0
15
23
65.2
7
9
77.8
6
6
100.0
83.9
0
5
5
2
+8
9Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
43
1/8/2019
vs
34
2
0
2
2
18
29
62.1
7
16
43.8
0
0
74.1
1
1
1
1
+31
10Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
43
1/8/1960
vs
13
16
11
13
84.6
4
11Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
42
1/8/2022
vs
38
6
3
1
1
18
22
81.8
3
4
75.0
3
4
75.0
88.4
1
5
3
2
+13
12Trae Young
T. Young
42
1/8/2020
vs
39
13
10
0
1
11
30
36.7
4
11
36.4
16
18
88.9
55.4
4
9
3
1
+4
13Vince Carter
V. Carter
42
1/8/2006
@
45
10
3
2
0
18
35
51.4
3
5
60.0
3
5
60.0
56.5
4
6
3
4
+3
14Bradley Beal
B. Beal
41
1/8/2021
@
38
3
3
0
1
16
29
55.2
4
9
44.4
5
5
100.0
65.7
0
3
5
3
-7
15James Harden
J. Harden
41
1/8/2020
@
40
10
10
2
3
9
34
26.5
4
20
20.0
19
23
82.6
46.5
2
8
8
2
-3
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
41
1/8/1991
vs
32
6
4
2
2
18
28
64.3
1
1
100.0
4
5
80.0
67.9
2
4
1
1
17Alex English
A. English
41
1/8/1985
@
43
11
5
2
0
13
18
72.2
0
0
15
17
88.2
80.5
6
5
2
3
18Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
41
1/8/1974
@
17
7
8
87.5
19Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
41
1/8/1959
vs
14
13
18
72.2
5
20Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
40
1/8/2024
@
38
5
2
0
0
17
26
65.4
3
4
75.0
3
5
60.0
70.9
1
4
5
2
-1
21Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
40
1/8/2019
@
38
10
4
1
1
11
24
45.8
2
4
50.0
16
18
88.9
62.7
3
7
1
5
-3
22James Harden
J. Harden
40
1/8/2017
@
38
10
11
2
2
13
26
50.0
4
9
44.4
10
10
100.0
65.8
3
7
10
3
-3
23Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
40
1/8/2016
vs
38
3
10
2
2
12
27
44.4
6
15
40.0
10
12
83.3
62.0
1
2
3
2
-18
24Kevin Durant
K. Durant
40
1/8/2011
vs
41
8
4
0
1
13
24
54.2
1
7
14.3
13
14
92.9
66.3
1
7
2
5
+9
25Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
40
1/8/2005
vs
45
1
4
2
0
13
26
50.0
3
9
33.3
11
12
91.7
63.9
1
0
4
4
+10

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.444
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18
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.429
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.756
2
26
16
.619
5.5
3
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.581
7.0
4
25
19
.568
7.5
5
23
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.548
8.5
6
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.548
8.5
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.545
8.5
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.512
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.488
11.0
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20
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.444
13.0
11
18
24
.429
13.5
12
16
27
.372
16.0
13
12
29
.293
19.0
14
10
32
.238
21.5
15
10
34
.227
22.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
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8
.818
2
30
14
.682
6.0
3
29
14
.674
6.5
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
27
17
.614
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
7
25
16
.610
9.5
8
25
19
.568
11.0
9
22
22
.500
14.0
10
19
24
.442
16.5
11
18
23
.439
16.5
12
18
26
.409
18.0
13
15
29
.341
21.0
14
12
31
.279
23.5
15
10
35
.222
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