nba players with most points in a game with only 2 free throw attempts

Klay Thompson has posted the most points in a game with 2 or fewer free-throw attempts, with 54 points against the Hawks on January 2, 2023.

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NBA players with most points in a regular-season game with only 2 free throw attempts
NAMEPTSFTADATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
54
2
1/2/2023
vs
46
8
3
0
1
21
39
53.8
10
21
47.6
2
100.0
67.7
2
6
3
4
+13
2Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
52
2
10/29/2018
@
27
4
0
2
0
18
29
62.1
14
24
58.3
2
100.0
87.0
0
4
2
2
+28
3Stephen Curry
S. Curry
51
1
2/25/2016
@
34
7
8
0
1
20
27
74.1
10
15
66.7
1
100.0
92.9
0
7
5
1
+11
4Jamal Murray
J. Murray
50
0
2/19/2021
@
38
6
2
2
0
21
25
84.0
8
10
80.0
0
100.0
0
6
1
4
+24
5Dana Barros
D. Barros
50
2
3/14/1995
vs
42
6
8
2
0
21
26
80.8
6
8
75.0
2
100.0
93.0
2
4
4
2
6Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
49
2
11/23/2019
@
35
4
0
2
0
17
28
60.7
13
17
76.5
2
100.0
84.8
0
4
4
5
+15
7Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
48
0
1/30/1997
vs
43
10
3
0
2
24
40
60.0
0
0
0
60.0
3
7
3
3
-1
8Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
48
0
1/25/1973
44
24
1
24
32
75.0
0
75.0
2
9Julius Randle
J. Randle
46
2
3/7/2022
@
34
9
2
1
1
18
31
58.1
8
16
50.0
2
100.0
72.1
2
7
1
5
+18
10LeBron James
L. James
46
2
1/25/2021
@
38
8
6
2
2
19
26
73.1
7
11
63.6
1
50.0
85.6
0
8
3
1
+11
11Stephen Curry
S. Curry
46
2
11/7/2016
vs
36
5
5
2
0
16
26
61.5
13
17
76.5
1
50.0
85.6
3
2
4
2
+7
12Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
45
1
1/7/2003
vs
37
3
3
1
1
16
28
57.1
12
18
66.7
1
100.0
79.1
0
3
2
2
+19
13Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
44
2
2/4/2026
@
40
6
6
3
0
15
28
53.6
12
19
63.2
2
100.0
76.2
2
4
4
1
+3
14Dejounte Murray
D. Murray
44
2
3/28/2024
vs
47
7
7
2
1
18
44
40.9
6
19
31.6
2
100.0
49.0
0
7
3
2
+3
15D'Angelo Russell
D. Russell
44
1
3/8/2024
vs
38
6
9
0
1
17
25
68.0
9
12
75.0
1
100.0
86.5
2
4
2
5
+1
16Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
44
2
1/21/2023
vs
41
6
4
3
3
17
29
58.6
8
16
50.0
2
100.0
73.6
0
6
5
1
+14
17CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
44
2
12/26/2020
vs
44
3
8
1
0
17
30
56.7
9
16
56.3
1
50.0
71.2
0
3
0
1
+8
18Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
44
0
1/21/2019
@
27
3
2
0
1
17
20
85.0
10
11
90.9
0
110.0
0
3
2
2
+29
19Wally Szczerbiak
W. Szczerbiak
44
0
4/13/2003
vs
37
3
1
1
0
19
26
73.1
6
7
85.7
0
84.6
0
3
2
2
+32
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
44
2
3/28/1992
vs
37
4
6
3
0
21
32
65.6
0
1
0.0
2
100.0
66.9
0
4
1
2
21Alex English
A. English
44
0
3/3/1984
vs
39
5
5
1
2
22
32
68.8
0
0
0
68.8
3
2
1
3
22Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
44
2
12/20/1972
vs
41
21
6
21
27
77.8
2
100.0
78.9
2
23Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
43
2
12/21/2024
@
36
15
10
0
0
16
24
66.7
9
15
60.0
2
100.0
86.4
1
14
4
2
+13
24Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
43
2
1/15/2023
vs
39
13
4
4
0
18
31
58.1
5
10
50.0
2
100.0
67.4
4
9
1
1
+12
25Robert Covington
R. Covington
43
2
4/1/2022
@
46
8
2
2
3
15
24
62.5
11
18
61.1
2
100.0
86.4
0
8
2
5
+30
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for free-throw attempts going back to the 1953-54 season.

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