nba players with 50 or more points in a game before 1966

Wilt Chamberlain had 51 points against the Baltimore Bullets on March 14, 1965.

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NBA players with 50 or more points in a regular-season game before 1966
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/14/1965
51
@
48
20
2
23
35
65.7
5
9
55.6
65.5
2
2Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
2/6/1965
50
48
13
1
17
32
53.1
16
16
100.0
64.0
1
3Jerry West
J. West
1/29/1965
53
vs
6
3
21
36
58.3
11
12
91.7
64.2
6
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1/3/1965
53
@
48
28
4
24
42
57.1
5
8
62.5
58.2
0
5Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
12/18/1964
56
vs
9
12
17
33
51.5
22
23
95.7
64.9
2
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
12/15/1964
58
@
53
22
5
25
45
55.6
8
19
42.1
54.3
2
7Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
12/1/1964
56
vs
58
29
3
22
48
45.8
12
20
60.0
49.3
4
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/26/1964
63
@
48
32
3
27
58
46.6
9
20
45.0
47.2
2
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/22/1964
50
vs
48
40
0
21
39
53.8
8
21
38.1
51.8
1
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/15/1964
62
@
48
22
1
26
44
59.1
10
21
47.6
58.2
1
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/12/1964
53
@
48
23
2
22
46
47.8
9
22
40.9
47.6
3
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/6/1964
52
vs
58
21
3
21
43
48.8
10
22
45.5
49.4
1
13Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/14/1964
55
@
47
14
8
22
38
57.9
11
18
61.1
59.9
0
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/25/1964
52
vs
47
22
4
22
40
55.0
8
16
50.0
55.3
3
15Hal Greer
H. Greer
2/21/1964
50
vs
8
7
19
39
48.7
12
14
85.7
55.4
5
16Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/18/1964
52
48
32
2
20
37
54.1
12
16
75.0
59.0
3
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/17/1964
52
48
23
5
22
41
53.7
8
12
66.7
56.2
4
18Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/11/1964
59
@
53
18
4
25
50
50.0
9
21
42.9
49.8
4
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1/28/1964
59
@
47
13
9
24
36
66.7
11
20
55.0
65.8
2
20Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1/10/1964
50
vs
47
23
6
22
36
61.1
6
13
46.2
59.9
1
21Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
12/6/1963
59
vs
48
27
4
22
45
48.9
15
29
51.7
51.1
1
22Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
11/16/1963
52
vs
44
13
4
20
29
69.0
12
13
92.3
74.9
3
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/2/1963
55
vs
48
29
6
23
41
56.1
9
15
60.0
57.8
3
24Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/10/1963
70
@
48
18
3
27
38
71.1
16
22
72.7
73.4
2
25Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/8/1963
51
53
25
5
23
43
53.5
5
11
45.5
53.3
2

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