Shaquille O'Neal put up his most points in a game in 2000-01 versus the Rockets on January 19, 2001, with 41 points.

Interpreted as:

shaq highest point regular-season game in 2001

	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	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	41	1/19/2001	LAL	vs	HOU	31	11	2	0	1	17	23	73.9	0	0		7	18	38.9	66.3	4	7	0	2	+17
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	40	3/23/2001	LAL	vs	WAS	38	17	8	3	5	15	25	60.0	0	0		10	13	76.9	65.1	6	11	3	3	+13
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	39	4/6/2001	LAL	@	BOS	42	14	1	1	2	12	18	66.7	0	0		15	23	65.2	69.3	5	9	7	3	+14
4	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	39	4/5/2001	LAL	@	CHI	39	10	5	0	2	13	17	76.5	0	0		13	22	59.1	73.1	1	9	1	4	+14
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	39	11/5/2000	LAL	vs	LAC	42	14	4	0	5	15	31	48.4	0	0		9	18	50.0	50.1	4	10	0	5	+13
6	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	38	2/16/2001	LAL	@	CHA	41	12	4	1	5	14	23	60.9	0	0		10	17	58.8	62.3	4	8	2	4	+7
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	37	2/25/2001	LAL	vs	ORL	42	19	6	3	5	14	20	70.0	0	0		9	21	42.9	63.3	5	14	4	2	+12
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	36	3/21/2001	LAL	@	MIL	43	13	2	0	1	12	21	57.1	0	0		12	15	80.0	65.2	7	6	5	5	-3
9	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	36	12/1/2000	LAL	vs	SAS	45	16	2	0	3	15	23	65.2	0	0		6	14	42.9	61.7	6	10	2	4	+7
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	36	10/31/2000	LAL	@	POR	44	11	5	1	4	14	20	70.0	0	0		8	16	50.0	66.6	3	8	1	1	+7
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	35	3/30/2001	LAL	vs	DAL	40	13	4	1	2	11	19	57.9	0	0		13	17	76.5	66.1	3	10	5	4	+7
12	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	35	2/18/2001	LAL	@	IND	43	15	7	1	2	13	25	52.0	0	0		9	15	60.0	55.4	6	9	1	3	+1
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	34	4/8/2001	LAL	@	MIN	41	11	6	0	4	13	24	54.2	0	0		8	12	66.7	58.1	3	8	4	4	+7
14	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	34	3/3/2001	LAL	@	VAN	38	13	2	0	2	13	19	68.4	0	0		8	12	66.7	70.0	4	9	1	5	+14
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	34	1/12/2001	LAL	vs	CLE	43	23	4	1	2	13	19	68.4	0	0		8	16	50.0	65.3	5	18	3	4	-1
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	34	11/14/2000	LAL	vs	DEN	38	19	2	1	2	16	21	76.2	0	0		2	4	50.0	74.7	8	11	3	2	+25
17	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	34	11/1/2000	LAL	vs	UTA	43	15	1	2	0	14	20	70.0	0	0		6	18	33.3	60.9	5	10	4	6	+2
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	4/17/2001	LAL	vs	DEN	34	13	3	1	3	10	19	52.6	0	1	0.0	13	13	100.0	66.7	4	9	2	2	+18
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	4/15/2001	LAL	vs	POR	43	18	4	0	2	11	21	52.4	0	0		11	16	68.8	58.8	4	14	3	4	+4
20	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	3/28/2001	LAL	vs	SAC	35	11	2	0	4	13	25	52.0	0	0		7	9	77.8	57.0	4	7	4	2	-22
21	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	3/18/2001	LAL	@	ORL	41	17	6	1	1	12	21	57.1	0	0		9	18	50.0	57.1	5	12	3	3	+12
22	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	3/9/2001	LAL	vs	SAS	49	16	0	0	3	12	23	52.2	0	0		9	18	50.0	53.4	7	9	3	4	+4
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	1/7/2001	LAL	vs	LAC	38	6	5	3	0	12	18	66.7	0	0		9	20	45.0	61.6	4	2	4	6	-17
24	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33	11/16/2000	LAL	@	SAC	49	16	4	1	4	16	22	72.7	0	0		1	8	12.5	64.7	5	11	5	4	+4
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	32	4/10/2001	LAL	vs	PHX	34	13	2	1	0	13	20	65.0	0	0		6	10	60.0	65.6	2	11	4	2	+28