what nba player has the biggest difference in first and second half points per game

Devin Booker has averaged the most points per game in a second half, with 51.0 per game against the Celtics on March 24, 2017.

Interpreted as:
What NBA player has the biggest difference in first and second half points per game in a regular-season game?
NAME PPG DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Devin Booker
D. Booker
51.0
3/24/2017
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
24
51
4
5
3
1
14
26
53.8
3
9
33.3
20
21
95.2
72.4
1
3
3
2
+13
2 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
43.0
12/13/2023
MIL MIL
vs
IND IND
19
43
7
2
1
0
13
18
72.2
0
3
0.0
17
24
70.8
75.3
2
5
3
1
+25
3 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
42.0
1/2/2023
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
24
42
6
8
0
1
13
20
65.0
1
5
20.0
15
18
83.3
75.2
3
3
1
1
+18
4 LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
40.0
11/23/2024
CHA CHA
@
MIL MIL
22
40
2
5
1
0
14
25
56.0
5
12
41.7
7
8
87.5
70.1
0
2
3
2
+8
5 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
40.0
1/3/2016
CHI CHI
@
TOR TOR
40
2
4
1
1
14
19
73.7
2
3
66.7
10
11
90.9
83.9
1
1
1
3
6 Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
39.0
4/9/2019
PHX PHX
@
DAL DAL
22
39
2
4
1
0
13
16
81.3
5
8
62.5
8
9
88.9
97.7
0
2
2
2
+15
7 James Harden
J. Harden
39.0
1/16/2019
HOU HOU
vs
BKN BKN
22
39
6
2
0
1
9
17
52.9
4
11
36.4
17
18
94.4
78.3
1
5
1
4
+13
8 Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
39.0
1/23/2015
GSW GSW
vs
SAC SAC
39
1
2
3
0
13
16
81.3
9
10
90.0
4
4
100.0
109.8
0
1
1
2
9 Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
38.0
3/29/2024
NYK NYK
@
SAS SAS
21
38
4
0
1
0
15
25
60.0
5
7
71.4
3
3
100.0
72.2
1
3
1
0
+21
10 James Harden
J. Harden
38.0
10/30/2019
HOU HOU
@
WAS WAS
20
38
1
4
1
0
11
20
55.0
4
8
50.0
12
13
92.3
73.9
0
1
2
2
+11
11 Kemba Walker
K. Walker
38.0
4/1/2019
CHA CHA
@
UTA UTA
19
38
3
1
0
0
12
18
66.7
4
4
100.0
10
11
90.9
83.2
0
3
2
0
+3
12 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
38.0
4/13/2016
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
38
2
4
1
0
15
30
50.0
4
12
33.3
4
4
100.0
59.8
0
2
1
0
13 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
38.0
10/31/2015
GSW GSW
@
NOP NOP
38
0
6
4
0
13
19
68.4
6
9
66.7
6
6
100.0
87.8
0
0
0
0
14 Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
37.0
12/26/2023
DET DET
vs
BKN BKN
24
37
6
1
1
1
13
16
81.3
3
3
100.0
8
10
80.0
90.7
0
6
1
1
+1
15 Lou Williams
L. Williams
37.0
1/10/2018
LAC LAC
@
GSW GSW
17
37
2
2
0
0
11
16
68.8
5
9
55.6
10
10
100.0
90.7
0
2
1
0
+16
16 Mo Williams
M. Williams
37.0
1/13/2015
MIN MIN
@
IND IND
37
0
4
0
0
12
21
57.1
6
9
66.7
7
7
100.0
76.8
0
0
1
1
17 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
36.0
1/22/2024
PHI PHI
vs
SAS SAS
17
36
8
3
1
0
13
21
61.9
1
2
50.0
9
11
81.8
69.7
3
5
1
1
+12
18 Devin Booker
D. Booker
36.0
12/17/2022
PHX PHX
vs
NOP NOP
24
36
3
1
0
0
13
22
59.1
3
7
42.9
7
11
63.6
67.1
1
2
0
1
+21
19 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
36.0
3/14/2022
MIN MIN
@
SAS SAS
16
36
9
0
0
0
10
16
62.5
6
8
75.0
10
11
90.9
86.4
1
8
2
5
+10
20 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
36.0
2/6/2021
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
23
36
4
6
1
1
15
23
65.2
3
6
50.0
3
3
100.0
74.0
1
3
0
1
+1
21 Terry Rozier
T. Rozier
36.0
12/23/2020
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
23
36
1
1
2
0
13
18
72.2
8
13
61.5
2
2
100.0
95.3
0
1
1
3
+15
22 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
36.0
8/11/2020
POR POR
@
DAL DAL
21
36
3
5
1
0
7
17
41.2
6
10
60.0
16
16
100.0
74.9
2
1
2
1
0
23 James Harden
J. Harden
36.0
1/30/2018
HOU HOU
vs
ORL ORL
24
36
5
4
2
1
11
15
73.3
5
7
71.4
9
9
100.0
94.9
2
3
5
3
+8
24 James Harden
J. Harden
36.0
1/27/2017
HOU HOU
@
PHI PHI
21
36
7
6
1
1
10
19
52.6
3
7
42.9
13
14
92.9
71.5
0
7
2
3
+11
25 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
36.0
2/4/2015
GSW GSW
vs
DAL DAL
36
2
2
1
0
10
15
66.7
7
10
70.0
9
11
81.8
90.7
0
2
1
2

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TEAM W L PCT GB
9
Kings Kings
40
42
.488
28.0
10
Mavericks Mavericks
39
43
.476
29.0
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
13
Spurs Spurs
34
48
.415
34.0
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109

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PHX Suns

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
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1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
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61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
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50
32
.610
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48
34
.585
16.0
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44
38
.537
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3/29
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3/29
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@
SAS SAS
148-106
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3/29
ATL ATL
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145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
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