what player has the most single game points in a loss

Aaron Gordon has the most points in a loss this season, with 50 points versus the Warriors on October 23.

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What player has the most single game points in a regular-season loss this season?

	NAME	PTS	L	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	50	1	10/23/2025	DEN	@	GSW	39	8	2	0	1	17	21	81.0	10	11	90.9	6	6	100.0	105.8	0	8	2	1	-1
2	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	44	1	11/30/2025	PHI	vs	ATL	52	7	9	0	1	14	31	45.2	2	13	15.4	14	17	82.4	57.2	0	7	6	2	-8
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	44	1	11/22/2025	DEN	vs	SAC	37	13	7	0	0	16	28	57.1	3	6	50.0	9	10	90.0	67.9	7	6	2	4	+2
4	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	43	1	11/24/2025	MIN	@	SAC	40	7	4	3	1	16	29	55.2	5	11	45.5	6	8	75.0	66.1	1	6	3	1	-12
5	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	43	1	10/21/2025	LAL	vs	GSW	41	12	9	2	1	17	27	63.0	2	10	20.0	7	10	70.0	68.5	0	12	3	1	-8
6	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	42	1	11/28/2025	CLE	@	ATL	35	3	3	1	0	15	28	53.6	7	15	46.7	5	5	100.0	69.5	0	3	4	3	0
7	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	42	1	11/26/2025	DET	@	BOS	36	8	5	1	1	12	26	46.2	4	9	44.4	14	16	87.5	63.6	3	5	4	3	0
8	CJ McCollum	42	1	11/10/2025	WAS	@	DET	43	6	4	1	0	14	25	56.0	5	10	50.0	9	11	81.8	70.4	1	5	4	3	+9
9	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	41	1	11/29/2025	BOS	@	MIN	39	6	7	5	1	17	32	53.1	5	11	45.5	2	4	50.0	60.7	2	4	4	3	+1
10	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	41	1	11/21/2025	MIN	@	PHX	40	5	4	4	1	14	24	58.3	5	11	45.5	8	12	66.7	70.0	0	5	5	4	-3
11	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	41	1	11/8/2025	NOP	@	SAS	38	9	3	1	0	15	22	68.2	5	11	45.5	6	6	100.0	83.2	3	6	1	1	-14
12	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	41	1	10/27/2025	LAL	vs	POR	39	4	5	3	0	13	22	59.1	3	8	37.5	12	14	85.7	72.8	0	4	8	2	0
13	Cam Thomas C. Thomas	41	1	10/26/2025	BKN	@	SAS	32	2	0	0	0	11	25	44.0	5	12	41.7	14	14	100.0	65.8	0	2	3	0	-7
14	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	41	1	10/26/2025	BOS	@	DET	35	6	4	0	0	12	25	48.0	5	9	55.6	12	15	80.0	64.9	2	4	4	3	-1
15	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	40	1	11/13/2025	UTA	vs	ATL	36	7	2	1	0	15	25	60.0	6	12	50.0	4	4	100.0	74.7	4	3	4	3	+4
16	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	40	1	10/26/2025	MIL	@	CLE	33	14	9	2	2	14	20	70.0	1	1	100.0	11	16	68.8	74.0	5	9	2	1	-5
17	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	39	1	11/28/2025	DET	vs	ORL	40	13	11	0	0	13	26	50.0	4	7	57.1	9	12	75.0	62.3	4	9	8	2	+16
18	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	39	1	11/28/2025	LAC	vs	MEM	29	3	0	1	0	15	24	62.5	3	7	42.9	6	6	100.0	73.2	0	3	1	0	+4
19	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	39	1	11/4/2025	PHI	@	CHI	39	5	5	1	3	14	26	53.8	6	10	60.0	5	5	100.0	69.1	0	5	4	2	+3
20	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	39	1	10/21/2025	HOU	@	OKC	49	11	7	2	1	12	24	50.0	5	8	62.5	10	11	90.9	67.6	4	7	4	5	+9
21	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	38	1	12/1/2025	LAL	vs	PHX	32	11	5	0	0	15	26	57.7	3	8	37.5	5	5	100.0	67.4	0	11	9	2	-25
22	Stephen Curry S. Curry	38	1	11/21/2025	GSW	vs	POR	34	2	4	0	0	14	23	60.9	9	17	52.9	1	1	100.0	81.1	0	2	3	2	-3
23	Nickeil Alexander-Walker N. Alexander-Walker	38	1	11/20/2025	ATL	@	SAS	34	4	5	0	3	13	17	76.5	8	10	80.0	4	4	100.0	101.3	1	3	2	3	-7
24	Norman Powell N. Powell	38	1	11/14/2025	MIA	@	NYK	33	5	0	1	0	12	22	54.5	8	15	53.3	6	7	85.7	75.8	0	5	1	2	+4
25	Devin Booker D. Booker	38	1	11/4/2025	PHX	@	GSW	39	3	4	1	0	13	24	54.2	1	5	20.0	11	11	100.0	65.9	1	2	5	1	+8