nba players career high points in a game less than 44 points

35 players are tied for the most points in a game with fewer than 44 points, with 43 points. The first three are Pat Connaughton and Anthony Edwards on April 13 and Zach LaVine on April 7 and on December 30, 2022.

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NBA players career high points in a regular-season game less than 44 points

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Pat Connaughton P. Connaughton	43	4/13/2025	MIL	vs	DET	44	11	5	2	0	16	29	55.2	5	12	41.7	6	9	66.7	65.2	1	10	2	2	+7
2	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	43	4/13/2025	MIN	vs	UTA	40	6	5	3	1	15	31	48.4	7	18	38.9	6	7	85.7	63.1	0	6	2	1	+20
3	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	43	4/7/2025	SAC	@	DET	45	3	4	1	0	16	28	57.1	8	11	72.7	3	4	75.0	72.2	0	3	1	4	+6
4	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	43	3/14/2025	ORL	@	MIN	37	10	3	0	0	16	32	50.0	2	7	28.6	9	11	81.8	58.4	1	9	1	2	-2
5	Payton Pritchard P. Pritchard	43	3/5/2025	BOS	vs	POR	43	10	5	0	0	14	20	70.0	10	16	62.5	5	5	100.0	96.8	4	6	0	2	+12
6	CJ McCollum	43	2/13/2025	NOP	vs	SAC	41	7	2	0	0	16	25	64.0	7	12	58.3	4	6	66.7	77.8	2	5	2	1	+8
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	43	2/9/2025	MIL	vs	PHI	44	7	8	2	0	14	27	51.9	8	15	53.3	7	7	100.0	71.5	1	6	4	1	+3
8	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	43	1/28/2025	PHI	vs	LAL	36	3	2	2	0	15	26	57.7	4	11	36.4	9	9	100.0	71.8	0	3	1	4	+20
9	Trae Young T. Young	43	1/14/2025	ATL	vs	PHX	38	3	5	3	0	13	31	41.9	6	12	50.0	11	14	78.6	57.9	2	1	6	2	+10
10	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	43	12/21/2024	BOS	@	CHI	36	15	10	0	0	16	24	66.7	9	15	60.0	2	2	100.0	86.4	1	14	4	2	+13
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	43	12/21/2024	PHX	vs	DET	39	5	6	2	0	14	26	53.8	4	9	44.4	11	11	100.0	69.7	1	4	8	4	-9
12	James Harden J. Harden	43	11/27/2024	LAC	@	WAS	32	4	7	3	0	13	22	59.1	7	11	63.6	10	11	90.9	80.1	1	3	4	0	+25
13	Cam Thomas C. Thomas	43	11/15/2024	BKN	@	NYK	39	2	3	1	1	16	22	72.7	7	10	70.0	4	6	66.7	87.3	0	2	4	2	-1
14	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	43	11/10/2024	MIL	vs	BOS	39	13	5	0	2	18	29	62.1	1	2	50.0	6	10	60.0	64.4	1	12	1	4	-6
15	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	43	11/10/2024	DAL	@	DEN	35	5	5	1	1	17	22	77.3	6	8	75.0	3	3	100.0	92.2	0	5	1	1	-6
16	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	43	4/7/2024	NYK	@	MIL	39	6	8	0	0	16	32	50.0	2	6	33.3	9	11	81.8	58.4	1	5	1	4	+11
17	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	43	2/14/2024	WAS	@	NOP	40	15	3	0	1	13	24	54.2	6	10	60.0	11	13	84.6	72.3	5	10	3	2	+14
18	Bradley Beal B. Beal	43	2/4/2024	PHX	@	WAS	31	2	6	2	0	16	21	76.2	4	5	80.0	7	7	100.0	89.3	0	2	2	1	+17
19	P.J. Washington Jr.	43	1/27/2024	CHA	vs	UTA	36	2	3	2	0	17	22	77.3	7	9	77.8	2	3	66.7	92.2	1	1	2	1	-7
20	Kevin Durant K. Durant	43	1/22/2024	PHX	vs	CHI	41	6	8	1	2	16	32	50.0	6	15	40.0	5	6	83.3	62.1	1	5	1	2	+3
21	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	43	1/3/2024	ORL	@	SAC	45	4	5	0	0	13	25	52.0	6	9	66.7	11	14	78.6	69.0	1	3	8	4	-2
22	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	43	12/26/2023	SAC	@	POR	38	8	4	1	1	16	26	61.5	7	15	46.7	4	6	66.7	75.1	2	6	5	2	-2
23	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	43	12/18/2023	DET	@	ATL	44	5	7	3	1	16	24	66.7	3	5	60.0	8	9	88.9	76.9	1	4	3	1	-2
24	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	43	12/14/2023	OKC	@	SAC	38	6	9	2	0	13	27	48.1	1	5	20.0	16	18	88.9	61.6	2	4	3	2	+3
25	Trae Young T. Young	43	11/22/2023	ATL	vs	BKN	40	4	9	2	0	12	31	38.7	8	16	50.0	11	13	84.6	58.6	2	2	4	0	-11