nba regular season players with exactly 46 points first games ever

George Mikan dropped 46 points against the Rochester Royals on March 19, 1949.

NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1George Mikan
G. Mikan
3/19/1949
46
MIN MIN
@
ROC ROC
18
40
45.0
10
13
76.9
50.3
2George Mikan
G. Mikan
3/10/1951
46
MIN MIN
@
TRI TRI
16
31
51.6
14
17
82.4
59.8
3
3George Mikan
G. Mikan
1/14/1953
46
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
28
16
30
53.3
14
15
93.3
62.8
6
4Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
3/6/1953
46
BOS BOS
vs
MIN MIN
41
18
29
62.1
10
17
58.8
63.0
3
5Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
12/27/1955
46
STL STL
vs
BOS BOS
17
27
63.0
12
14
85.7
69.4
3
6Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2/24/1956
46
STL STL
SYR SYR
43
22
5
17
34
50.0
12
14
85.7
57.3
3
7Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
3/4/1959
46
CIN CIN
vs
MIN MIN
16
14
16
87.5
5
8Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
2/7/1960
46
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
40
5
8
18
36
50.0
10
10
100.0
56.9
1
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/9/1960
46
PHI PHI
LAL LAL
48
27
1
20
36
55.6
6
16
37.5
53.4
1
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/26/1960
46
PHI PHI
vs
CIN CIN
44
16
2
18
33
54.5
10
19
52.6
55.6
1
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
12/8/1960
46
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
48
29
1
17
35
48.6
12
21
57.1
52.0
2
12Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
1/2/1961
46
LAL LAL
DET DET
33
22
4
16
31
51.6
14
17
82.4
59.8
6
13Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1/3/1961
46
PHI PHI
DET DET
53
33
6
17
34
50.0
12
20
60.0
53.7
3
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1/29/1961
46
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
48
20
1
19
29
65.5
8
14
57.1
65.4
0
15Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/9/1961
46
PHI PHI
vs
SYR SYR
48
29
0
19
33
57.6
8
16
50.0
57.4
3
16Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/12/1961
46
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
48
25
2
20
34
58.8
6
16
37.5
56.0
2
17Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
1/30/1962
46
NYK NYK
vs
PHI PHI
4
6
16
24
66.7
14
16
87.5
74.1
3
18Jerry West
J. West
2/5/1962
46
LAL LAL
CIN CIN
8
16
34
47.1
14
18
77.8
54.9
1
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/21/1962
46
PHI PHI
@
SYR SYR
48
16
2
19
33
57.6
8
17
47.1
56.8
3
20Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
10/27/1962
46
SFW SFW
@
CHI CHI
53
23
3
18
40
45.0
10
12
83.3
50.8
1
21Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
11/9/1962
46
CHI CHI
@
SFW SFW
47
22
4
20
36
55.6
6
6
100.0
59.5
5
22Jerry West
J. West
12/1/1962
46
LAL LAL
vs
STL STL
6
20
29
69.0
6
8
75.0
70.7
3
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2/12/1963
46
SFW SFW
@
DET DET
48
32
7
20
35
57.1
6
8
75.0
59.7
1
24Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
2/16/1963
46
LAL LAL
vs
SFW SFW
54
23
6
17
38
44.7
12
15
80.0
51.6
5
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
3/9/1963
46
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
44
19
2
19
28
67.9
8
8
100.0
73.0
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Thunder Thunder
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1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
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5
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5
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15
6
.714
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5
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15
6
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12/5
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12/7
LAL LAL
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PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
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Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
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6
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5.5
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8
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13
9
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Thu
11/6
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12/5
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12/5
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