player with the most points in a half in a game since 2020

Since 2019-20, Karl-Anthony Towns has the most points in a half, with 44 points in the first half against the Hornets on January 22, 2024.

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	NAME	PTS	HALF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	44	1H	1/22/2024	MIN	vs	CHA	21	5	2	0	0	14	17	82.4	8	9	88.9	8	12	66.7	98.7	1	4	5	0	+10
2	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	43	1H	3/10/2026	MIA	vs	WAS	19	4	0	2	1	13	24	54.2	5	11	45.5	12	14	85.7	71.3	1	3	2	1	+11
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	43	2H	12/13/2023	MIL	vs	IND	19	7	2	1	0	13	18	72.2	0	3	0.0	17	24	70.8	75.3	2	5	3	1	+25
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	42	2H	1/2/2023	CLE	vs	CHI	24	6	8	0	1	13	20	65.0	1	5	20.0	15	18	83.3	75.2	3	3	1	1	+18
5	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	41	1H	1/26/2024	DAL	@	ATL	22	5	4	1	0	16	21	76.2	5	8	62.5	4	4	100.0	90.1	0	5	3	0	+8
6	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	41	1H	2/26/2023	POR	vs	HOU	19	4	2	0	0	13	19	68.4	8	11	72.7	7	7	100.0	92.8	1	3	0	1	+11
7	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	41	1H	3/15/2022	BKN	@	ORL	23	3	3	3	0	14	19	73.7	6	7	85.7	7	7	100.0	92.8	1	2	0	2	+28
8	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	40	2H	3/10/2026	MIA	vs	WAS	23	5	3	0	1	7	19	36.8	2	11	18.2	24	29	82.8	63.0	0	5	3	2	+9
9	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	40	2H	11/23/2024	CHA	@	MIL	22	2	5	1	0	14	25	56.0	5	12	41.7	7	8	87.5	70.1	0	2	3	2	+8
10	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	39	2H	3/19/2026	LAL	@	MIA	20	3	0	4	0	11	16	68.8	6	10	60.0	11	13	84.6	89.8	1	2	0	0	+15
11	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	39	2H	1/17/2026	MIN	@	SAS	21	2	2	0	0	12	20	60.0	8	13	61.5	7	8	87.5	82.9	0	2	0	3	+25
12	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	39	1H	4/9/2021	CHI	@	ATL	20	5	0	0	0	13	19	68.4	7	9	77.8	6	6	100.0	90.1	1	4	2	0	+13
13	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	38	2H	4/3/2026	DAL	vs	ORL	17	2	1	2	1	13	18	72.2	5	8	62.5	7	7	100.0	90.1	2	0	1	2	+3
14	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	38	2H	3/29/2024	NYK	@	SAS	21	4	0	1	0	15	25	60.0	5	7	71.4	3	3	100.0	72.2	1	3	1	0	+22
15	James Harden J. Harden	38	2H	10/30/2019	HOU	@	WAS	20	1	4	1	0	11	20	55.0	4	8	50.0	12	13	92.3	73.9	0	1	2	2	+11
16	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	37	1H	2/10/2026	SAS	@	LAL	18	8	2	1	1	12	17	70.6	3	5	60.0	10	12	83.3	83.0	1	7	1	1	+19
17	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	37	1H	10/28/2024	ORL	vs	IND	20	7	6	0	1	13	17	76.5	3	6	50.0	8	9	88.9	88.3	2	5	0	2	+8
18	Devin Booker D. Booker	37	1H	4/1/2024	PHX	@	NOP	19	0	5	0	1	14	18	77.8	6	10	60.0	3	3	100.0	95.8	0	0	2	1	+20
19	Devin Booker D. Booker	37	1H	1/26/2024	PHX	@	IND	18	3	2	1	1	12	18	66.7	5	7	71.4	8	9	88.9	84.2	0	3	2	0	+10
20	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	37	2H	12/26/2023	DET	vs	BKN	24	6	1	1	1	13	16	81.3	3	3	100.0	8	10	80.0	90.7	0	6	1	1	+1
21	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	36	2H	1/22/2024	PHI	vs	SAS	17	8	3	1	0	13	21	61.9	1	2	50.0	9	11	81.8	69.7	3	5	1	1	+14
22	Devin Booker D. Booker	36	2H	12/17/2022	PHX	vs	NOP	24	3	1	0	0	13	22	59.1	3	7	42.9	7	11	63.6	67.1	1	2	0	1	+21
23	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	36	2H	3/14/2022	MIN	@	SAS	16	9	0	0	0	10	16	62.5	6	8	75.0	10	11	90.9	86.4	1	8	2	5	+10
24	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	36	2H	2/6/2021	DEN	@	SAC	23	4	6	1	1	15	23	65.2	3	6	50.0	3	3	100.0	74.0	1	3	0	1	+1
25	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	36	2H	12/23/2020	CHA	@	CLE	23	1	1	2	0	13	18	72.2	8	13	61.5	2	2	100.0	95.3	0	1	1	3	+15

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4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers	42	40	.512	22.0

Schedule

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Wed 10/21	MIN	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Fri 10/23	MIN	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Sun 10/25	TOR	@	MIN	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
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PPG Leaders

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RPG Leaders

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Jokić

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Towns

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4,298.5

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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
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11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
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Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
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