what player has most 30 point games on less than 20 attempts in nba history

Karl Malone had the most games with 30+ points and fewer than 20 field-goal attempts, with 132 games.

Interpreted as:
What player has most 30 or more point regular-season games on less than 20 field goal attempts in NBA history?
NAME GP PTS FGA MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Karl Malone
K. Malone
132
4,335
2,257
38.3
32.8
10.7
3.8
1.4
0.8
11.0
64.4
0.1
0.2
58.3
10.7
13.7
78.3
71.0
2.4
8.3
3.2
5,061
1,414
502
188
109
420
402
+533
2 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
116
3,845
1,870
40.7
33.1
13.6
4.2
1.9
0.9
11.2
69.5
0.8
1.7
48.8
9.9
12.7
77.7
76.3
5.1
8.5
4.1
4,720
1,581
484
221
106
478
378
-7
3 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
115
3,738
1,963
36.9
32.5
7.2
4.4
1.1
1.0
10.3
60.6
2.6
4.8
53.5
9.3
10.3
89.6
75.2
0.4
6.7
3.4
4,247
824
504
130
117
388
253
+948
4 James Harden
J. Harden
106
3,587
1,785
36.5
33.8
5.8
7.8
1.6
0.6
9.4
55.9
4.3
8.4
50.7
10.8
12.3
87.5
76.0
0.6
5.2
4.4
3,870
617
824
167
66
468
277
+1034
5 LeBron James
L. James
97
3,180
1,682
38.0
32.8
7.0
6.8
1.4
0.8
11.1
64.0
2.2
4.5
48.9
8.4
10.4
80.3
74.7
1.0
6.1
3.6
3,685
683
664
138
75
353
183
+751
6 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
88
2,912
1,506
34.0
33.1
11.7
6.4
1.3
1.2
11.2
65.6
0.9
2.4
37.2
9.8
13.4
73.1
72.0
1.9
9.8
3.4
2,988
1,030
567
115
106
302
251
+917
7 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
82
2,616
1,421
38.0
31.9
8.3
2.9
1.0
0.8
10.6
61.1
2.2
3.8
56.7
8.6
9.4
91.5
74.4
1.2
7.1
2.1
3,114
681
239
79
68
169
203
+820
8 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
77
2,531
1,344
37.7
32.9
11.7
2.6
0.6
2.5
12.3
70.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
8.4
13.9
60.0
69.7
3.6
8.2
3.1
2,905
902
203
47
189
240
251
+474
9 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
75
2,543
1,241
37.7
33.9
4.8
3.6
0.8
0.1
10.7
64.9
0.0
0.1
25.0
12.4
14.4
85.9
74.1
3.0
2,829
357
273
63
4
228
189
10 David Robinson
D. Robinson
74
2,373
1,246
38.4
32.1
11.6
3.0
1.6
3.4
11.0
65.6
0.0
0.1
9.1
10.0
12.9
77.1
71.2
3.2
8.4
2.9
2,839
856
219
118
253
213
216
+125
11 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
74
2,430
1,207
37.4
32.8
3.2
3.3
1.2
0.3
10.4
63.6
3.7
6.2
59.8
8.4
9.2
90.6
80.6
0.6
2.6
2.3
2,769
240
243
87
23
167
155
+211
12 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
70
2,309
1,241
34.2
33.0
5.2
6.5
1.5
0.2
10.6
59.6
5.7
10.2
56.5
6.1
6.5
93.2
80.0
0.6
4.6
3.2
2,393
367
458
102
12
222
148
+925
13 Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
69
2,240
1,193
38.5
32.5
6.2
4.0
1.7
0.7
9.9
57.3
2.8
5.2
54.3
9.8
11.7
83.9
72.3
0.7
5.6
3.1
2,658
431
278
114
47
214
200
+562
14 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
68
2,235
1,197
35.6
32.9
4.1
7.5
0.9
0.2
9.6
54.8
4.6
9.2
49.8
9.0
9.6
93.4
75.2
0.5
3.6
2.8
2,421
277
512
63
15
191
116
+486
15 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
62
2,101
1,069
33.2
33.9
11.8
3.6
1.0
1.5
10.2
59.4
1.4
3.1
45.4
12.0
14.0
85.9
72.5
2.2
9.6
3.6
2,060
730
222
61
91
222
181
+585
16 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
58
1,877
1,040
38.1
32.4
5.9
5.3
1.8
0.6
10.3
57.5
2.2
4.9
45.2
9.5
10.9
87.1
71.1
1.2
4.7
3.8
2,209
341
307
103
33
218
159
+545
17 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
57
1,846
966
38.1
32.4
5.2
7.0
1.8
1.0
10.4
61.5
0.7
1.6
44.0
10.8
13.2
82.2
71.2
1.2
4.1
3.5
2,174
299
401
101
58
197
151
+655
18 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
55
1,777
858
39.2
32.3
15.1
1.8
1.1
2.1
11.0
70.7
0.0
0.1
20.0
10.2
15.5
65.7
72.0
4.6
10.6
3.3
2,158
833
98
63
113
183
171
+504
19 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
51
1,684
897
36.6
33.0
13.1
3.0
1.4
2.3
11.2
63.8
0.8
1.8
46.7
9.7
11.3
86.3
73.2
2.7
10.4
2.3
1,866
668
153
73
116
118
123
+403
20 DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
51
1,636
864
36.8
32.1
4.4
4.4
0.9
0.2
10.4
61.2
1.0
2.0
51.5
10.3
11.7
88.1
72.6
0.6
3.8
1.8
1,877
225
224
47
11
93
131
+248
21 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
50
1,642
870
34.0
32.8
5.0
6.9
1.7
0.9
11.0
63.0
1.5
3.0
48.0
9.5
10.7
88.2
74.2
0.6
4.4
2.6
1,700
249
344
86
45
130
133
+527
22 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
48
1,540
804
34.4
32.1
11.6
8.5
1.4
0.7
11.9
71.3
1.6
2.9
54.3
6.6
7.8
84.8
79.4
2.6
8.9
2.9
1,651
555
410
66
35
137
132
+527
23 Paul George
P. George
48
1,564
825
35.4
32.6
6.2
3.8
1.8
0.5
10.2
59.5
4.6
8.0
57.0
7.5
8.5
89.2
77.9
0.6
5.6
3.2
1,698
298
183
87
23
154
134
+516
24 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
46
1,480
795
35.5
32.2
11.8
3.5
1.0
1.5
11.3
65.4
2.5
4.9
50.4
7.1
8.5
83.6
76.5
3.0
8.9
2.7
1,635
545
160
45
70
122
169
+350
25 Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
46
1,514
780
37.5
32.9
9.8
1.5
0.9
1.7
11.3
66.7
0.1
0.3
40.0
10.2
12.7
80.4
73.1
2.4
7.4
2.9
1,727
450
71
42
80
132
150
+263
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