what is the best field goal percentage in a game by a player with 50 or more points in the nba

Wilt Chamberlain has the best field-goal percentage in a game with 50+ points, at 87.0 percent against the Seattle SuperSonics on December 20, 1967.

Interpreted as:
What is the best field goal percentage in a regular-season game by a player with 50 or more points in the NBA?
NAMEFG%PTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
87.0
53
12/20/1967
@
45
38
6
20
23
13
26
50.0
76.9
2
2Jamal Murray
J. Murray
84.0
50
2/19/2021
@
38
6
2
2
0
21
25
8
10
80.0
0
0
100.0
0
6
1
4
+24
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
84.0
53
10/23/1965
vs
45
21
2
21
25
11
15
73.3
83.9
1
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
82.9
66
2/9/1969
vs
48
27
4
29
35
8
18
44.4
76.9
1
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
82.8
52
11/16/1988
@
43
9
1
4
2
24
29
0
1
0.0
4
4
100.0
84.5
3
6
4
2
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
82.8
53
3/18/1968
vs
48
32
14
24
29
5
10
50.0
79.3
0
7Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
82.6
54
1/31/2020
vs
32
5
5
1
0
19
23
7
9
77.8
9
10
90.0
98.5
0
5
4
3
+20
8Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
81.0
50
10/23/2025
@
39
8
2
0
1
17
21
10
11
90.9
6
6
100.0
105.8
0
8
2
1
-1
9Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
81.0
50
2/15/2022
vs
36
14
4
0
0
17
21
2
3
66.7
14
18
77.8
86.4
4
10
3
3
+7
10Dana Barros
D. Barros
80.8
50
3/14/1995
vs
42
6
8
2
0
21
26
6
8
75.0
2
2
100.0
93.0
2
4
4
2
11Karl Malone
K. Malone
80.8
61
1/27/1990
vs
33
18
2
3
0
21
26
0
0
19
23
82.6
84.4
9
9
2
2
12Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
80.0
52
4/4/2023
vs
39
13
6
0
2
20
25
0
1
0.0
12
13
92.3
84.6
2
11
3
3
+17
13Devin Booker
D. Booker
80.0
51
11/30/2022
vs
31
4
6
1
0
20
25
6
7
85.7
5
6
83.3
92.3
0
4
2
3
+23
14Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
80.0
51
1/7/1981
@
45
5
7
2
0
20
25
0
0
11
11
100.0
85.5
2
3
3
1
15Bernard King
B. King
80.0
50
1/3/1981
vs
43
8
4
3
2
20
25
0
0
10
11
90.9
83.8
5
3
3
3
16Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
78.9
50
3/8/2022
@
37
3
6
1
1
15
19
9
12
75.0
11
13
84.6
101.1
0
3
3
4
+14
17Karl Malone
K. Malone
78.6
52
12/22/1989
@
43
17
3
2
0
22
28
0
0
8
12
66.7
78.1
3
14
2
3
18Kevin McHale
K. McHale
78.6
56
3/3/1985
vs
41
16
4
1
3
22
28
0
0
12
13
92.3
83.0
10
6
4
3
19Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
78.3
55
11/12/2025
@
34
12
6
1
1
18
23
5
6
83.3
14
16
87.5
91.5
2
10
2
1
+28
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
77.8
59
4/3/1988
@
42
4
6
2
2
21
27
0
1
0.0
17
19
89.5
83.4
2
2
1
4
21Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
77.8
50
11/27/1979
vs
45
9
2
2
0
21
27
0
0
8
10
80.0
79.6
2
7
3
3
22Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
76.9
50
1/29/2023
vs
30
13
4
0
0
20
26
3
4
75.0
7
12
58.3
79.9
3
10
3
5
+16
23Truck Robinson
T. Robinson
76.9
51
11/21/1978
vs
44
16
1
20
26
11
13
84.6
80.4
2
24Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
76.5
58
2/13/1967
vs
48
25
6
26
34
6
14
42.9
72.2
3
25Jamal Murray
J. Murray
76.0
52
12/3/2025
@
36
6
4
1
0
19
25
10
11
90.9
4
5
80.0
95.6
0
6
1
0
+23
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