what was the most high scoring game in nba history

LeBron James has 42,519 points in his career.

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What was the most high scoring game by a player in NBA history?

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	42,519	1,578	37.8	26.9	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	9.9	19.5	50.6	1.6	4.7	34.9	5.5	7.5	73.7	59.0	1.1	6.3	3.5	59,571	11,813	11,688	2,360	1,160	5,514	2,805	+7345
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	38,387	1,559		24.6	11.2				10.2			0.0	0.0	5.9	4.3	6.0	72.1						17,441
3	Robert Parish R. Parish	23,335	1,546	29.3	15.1	9.5	1.4			6.2	11.5	53.9	0.0			2.7	3.7	72.2	57.4				45,252	14,612	2,163				4,399	+96
4	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	31,560	1,509	34.0	20.9	7.6	2.4	0.8	0.8	7.4	15.7	47.1	1.3	3.4	38.2	4.8	5.5	87.9	57.8	1.0	6.6	1.6	51,266	11,470	3,650	1,209	1,279	2,486	3,588	+6572
5	John Stockton J. Stockton	19,711	1,490	31.9	13.2	2.7	10.6	2.2	0.2	4.7	9.1	51.7	0.6	1.5	38.4	3.2	3.9	82.6	60.9	0.6	2.1	2.8	47,555	4,030	15,741	3,258	314	4,225	3,914	+2942
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	36,928	1,475	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	6.6	8.9	74.2	57.7	2.4	7.7	3.1	54,839	14,966	5,247	2,087	1,145	4,521	4,574	+3014
7	Vince Carter V. Carter	25,728	1,473	31.0	17.5	4.4	3.2	1.0	0.6	6.3	14.4	43.9	1.6	4.1	37.7	3.3	4.1	79.8	54.0	1.1	3.3	1.7	45,644	6,516	4,665	1,510	875	2,562	3,912	+2006
8	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	26,071	1,449	34.7	18.0	10.1	3.7	1.3	1.4	7.2	14.6	49.8	0.1	0.4	27.5	3.4	4.3	79.0	54.7	2.2	7.9	2.2	50,250	14,619	5,427	1,852	2,035	3,174	3,537	+4951
9	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	26,496	1,390	34.1	19.1	10.9	3.0	0.7	2.2	7.4	14.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	17.9	4.2	6.1	69.6	55.1	2.8	8.1	2.4	47,343	15,085	4,223	1,025	3,020	3,380	3,301	+8919
10	Reggie Miller R. Miller	25,279	1,382	34.4	18.3	3.0	3.0	1.1	0.2	6.0	12.7	47.1	1.9	4.7	39.5	4.5	5.1	88.8	61.4	0.6	2.4	1.7	47,528	4,175	4,128	1,505	298	2,405	2,726	+2016
11	Chris Paul C. Paul	23,058	1,362	33.5	16.9	4.4	9.2	2.0	0.2	6.0	12.8	47.0	1.4	3.7	37.0	3.6	4.1	87.1	58.1	0.6	3.8	2.3	45,682	5,990	12,509	2,715	220	3,096	3,194	+6078
12	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	17,529	1,353	36.3	13.0	6.3	8.8	1.9	0.3	4.6	11.4	40.4	1.5	4.1	35.5	2.3	2.9	78.5	51.1	1.3	5.0	2.9	49,122	8,568	11,904	2,632	442	3,944	2,524	+4004
13	Kevin Willis K. Willis	17,253	1,346	28.1	12.8	8.7	1.0	0.7	0.5	5.3	10.7	49.1	0.0	0.1	21.3	2.2	3.1	71.5	52.9	3.0	5.7	1.8	37,771	11,729	1,311	944	735	2,467	4,066	-602
14	Clifford Robinson C. Robinson	19,591	1,343	31.3	14.6	4.6	2.3	1.0	1.0	5.5	12.5	44.1	0.9	2.6	36.0	2.7	3.8	69.1	51.5	1.4	3.3	1.8	42,026	6,235	3,066	1,389	1,385	2,476	4,101	+834
15	Jason Terry J. Terry	18,881	1,336	30.8	14.1	2.4	4.0	1.2	0.2	5.2	11.6	44.8	1.7	4.4	38.6	2.1	2.5	84.6	55.9	0.4	2.0	1.8	41,169	3,206	5,326	1,579	269	2,384	2,510	+1895
16	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	33,643	1,331	36.5	25.3	5.3	4.7	1.5	0.5	8.8	19.7	44.8	1.4	4.2	33.0	6.3	7.5	83.7	55.0	1.1	4.2	3.0	48,538	7,034	6,297	1,942	638	4,000	3,338	+4172
17	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	26,397	1,322	34.5	20.0	5.7	3.6	1.3	0.6	6.6	14.7	44.7	1.6	4.4	37.1	5.2	6.5	80.6	56.9	0.8	4.8	2.7	45,649	7,496	4,697	1,747	737	3,517	3,618	+3389
18	Gary Payton G. Payton	21,813	1,304	35.7	16.7	4.0	6.8	1.9	0.2	6.7	14.3	46.8	0.9	2.7	32.0	2.5	3.4	72.9	53.0	1.1	2.9	2.3	46,565	5,222	8,898	2,421	282	2,998	3,167	+2104
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	27,405	1,302		21.0	12.4				7.2	14.7	49.2	0.0			6.6	8.5	77.0	56.9					16,168
20	Ray Allen R. Allen	24,505	1,295	35.7	18.9	4.1	3.4	1.1	0.2	6.6	14.6	45.3	2.3	5.7	40.1	3.4	3.8	89.4	58.1	0.9	3.1	2.1	46,230	5,262	4,350	1,447	241	2,702	2,850	+3519
21	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	27,311	1,285		21.3					8.5			0.0			4.2	6.2	67.0
22	Buck Williams B. Williams	16,784	1,281		13.1	10.1				5.0			0.0			3.1	4.7	66.5						12,914						+183
23	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	19,419	1,277	30.0	15.2	2.3	3.5	0.9	0.2	5.3	12.8	41.4	1.7	4.9	35.2	2.9	3.4	86.2	53.3	0.4	1.9	1.9	38,358	2,903	4,458	1,159	261	2,431	1,968	-983
24	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	26,711	1,270	33.2	21.0	7.0	8.0	1.6	0.3	7.6	17.3	43.9	1.1	3.7	30.7	4.8	6.2	77.2	52.6	1.6	5.4	3.9	42,145	8,901	10,156	2,001	410	4,943	3,245	+2787
25	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	26,396	1,269		20.8					8.3						4.2	5.2	81.5

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6	Magic	20	16	.556	6.5
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8	Cavaliers	20	17	.541	7.0
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Tue 1/6	CLE	@	IND	7:00 PM
Thu 1/8	CLE	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 1/10	MIN	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Mon 1/12	UTA	@	CLE	7:00 PM
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32.1

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31.1

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RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.8

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11.0

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APG Leaders

11.0

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9.6

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9.0

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SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

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BPG Leaders

2.4

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2.2

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2.1

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3PM Leaders

4.8

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Mitchell

3.7

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TS% Leaders

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70.2

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123.0

122.5

121.6

120.7

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DRtg Rankings

105.6

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112.6

113.1

113.4

113.6

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15.0

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7.4

6.2

6.0

5.5

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11-22

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2,035.3

Jokić

1,764.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,684.1

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

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Johnson

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USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

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MPG Leaders

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Maxey

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Dončić

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1	Pistons	26	9	.743
2	Knicks	23	12	.657	3.0
3	Celtics	22	12	.647	3.5
4	Raptors	21	15	.583	5.5
5	76ers	19	14	.576	6.0
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7	Heat	19	16	.543	7.0
8	Cavaliers	20	17	.541	7.0
9	Bulls	17	18	.486	9.0
10	Hawks	17	20	.459	10.0
11	Bucks	15	20	.429	11.0
12	Hornets	12	23	.343	14.0
13	Nets	11	22	.333	14.0
14	Wizards	9	24	.273	16.0
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1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	5.0
3	Nuggets	23	12	.657	7.0
4	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	19	17	.528	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	16	20	.444	14.5
10	Grizzlies	15	19	.441	14.5
11	Mavericks	13	23	.361	17.5
12	Clippers	12	22	.353	17.5
13	Jazz	12	22	.353	17.5
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	28	.222	22.5