which player has the most games with 48 points in a career

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games with 48+ points, with 138 games.

	NAME	GP	PTS	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	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	138	7,742		56.1	26.1				22.8	41.2	55.4				10.4	17.4	59.9	57.4					3,600					247
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	2,311	42.5	52.5	7.7	4.5	3.1	1.3	19.6	33.0	59.3	1.0	2.4	43.3	12.4	14.2	87.2	67.0	2.3	5.4	2.9	1,871	337	200	135	57	129	133	+55
3	James Harden J. Harden	30	1,604	39.8	53.5	7.4	7.8	2.1	0.7	15.8	29.8	53.1	6.6	14.4	45.8	15.3	17.0	89.6	71.7	1.4	6.0	5.1	1,195	222	234	64	20	152	93	+389
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	30	1,618	43.4	53.9	6.3	3.3	1.6	0.4	18.6	34.7	53.5	4.1	9.0	45.7	12.7	14.3	88.8	65.7	1.0	5.3	2.8	1,302	188	99	48	13	84	79	+331
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	24	1,270		52.9					19.5						13.9	17.4	80.1											90
6	Stephen Curry S. Curry	21	1,093	36.4	52.0	5.1	5.0	1.6	0.4	16.9	27.9	60.4	10.0	16.9	59.0	8.4	8.8	95.1	81.9	0.4	4.7	3.1	764	108	104	34	9	65	39	+200
7	Rick Barry R. Barry	20	1,034	44.3	51.7	8.5	5.1	3.3		20.1	38.8	51.8				11.5	12.9	89.5	58.1	1.0	6.3	2.0	886	169	101	23		4	65
8	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	17	923	39.2	54.3	4.5	7.4	1.4	0.2	16.8	28.9	58.1	7.8	14.2	54.8	12.9	13.6	94.4	77.7	0.5	4.0	2.4	667	76	126	23	4	40	24	+191
9	LeBron James L. James	16	840	42.1	52.5	8.0	7.1	1.4	0.9	18.0	29.9	60.3	5.1	9.1	56.2	11.4	13.9	81.6	72.9	1.5	6.5	3.0	674	128	114	23	14	48	35	+161
10	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	14	727	45.3	51.9	4.5	5.6	2.6	0.1	18.4	33.2	55.3	2.8	5.9	47.6	12.4	15.1	82.1	65.1	0.9	3.6	4.6	634	63	79	36	2	64	36	+83
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	14	714		51.0	14.3	4.5	0.3	2.3	20.2	31.8	63.6				10.6	14.1	74.7	67.1					200	63	1	7
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	13	698	39.4	53.7	9.9	8.2	2.1	0.6	17.6	28.6	61.6	6.8	13.2	52.0	11.6	14.5	79.9	76.7	0.9	9.0	3.5	513	129	107	27	8	45	36	+133
13	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	13	681	37.0	52.4	13.2	4.8	1.5	0.8	18.8	29.5	64.0	1.7	4.7	36.1	13.0	17.0	76.5	70.9	2.8	10.3	2.8	481	171	63	19	11	37	33	+144
14	Devin Booker D. Booker	12	648	39.1	54.0	5.3	6.7	1.2	0.5	19.0	31.3	60.6	4.7	9.9	47.1	11.3	12.7	89.5	73.2	0.8	4.5	3.1	469	64	80	14	6	37	33	+60
15	Kevin Durant K. Durant	12	613	43.8	51.1	7.6	5.9	1.8	0.9	16.8	31.0	54.0	5.0	10.2	49.2	12.6	14.0	89.9	68.7	0.7	6.9	3.8	526	91	71	21	11	45	29	+56
16	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	12	616	42.3	51.3	7.5	2.8	2.3	0.6	18.0	31.3	57.6	1.3	2.5	50.0	14.1	16.3	86.2	66.8	3.0	4.5	3.5	507	90	33	28	7	42	28
17	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	12	605		50.4					19.0	34.5	55.1				12.4	15.2	81.9	61.2										44
18	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	11	580	35.0	52.7	13.0	4.5	1.4	2.3	18.5	28.2	65.8	0.8	2.7	30.0	14.8	16.3	91.1	74.6	3.6	9.4	2.8	385	143	49	15	25	31	33	+164
19	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	10	512	40.6	51.2	11.4	9.1	2.3	0.3	17.5	35.9	48.7	3.7	10.2	36.3	12.5	14.9	83.9	60.3	2.3	9.1	4.2	406	114	91	23	3	42	32	+34
20	Larry Bird L. Bird	10	504	42.5	50.4	11.2	6.2	1.6	0.7	19.0	30.8	61.7	1.3	4.0	32.5	11.1	11.7	94.9	70.1	2.2	9.0	3.6	425	112	62	16	7	36	25
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	9	471	39.2	52.3	5.4	4.9	2.1	0.4	17.3	28.4	60.9	7.6	12.2	61.8	10.1	11.1	91.0	78.5	1.1	4.3	1.8	353	49	44	19	4	16	25	+162
22	Bernard King B. King	9	468	42.1	52.0	8.1	3.7	1.1	0.2	19.4	30.9	62.9	0.0	0.3	0.0	13.1	15.9	82.5	68.6	3.2	4.9	3.3	379	73	33	10	2	30	29
23	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	9	449		49.9	17.4	2.8			20.3	29.8	68.3				9.2	12.0	76.9	71.2					157	25				31
24	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	9	443		49.2	10.9	8.8			16.6	30.3	54.6				16.1	18.1	89.0	64.3					98	79				25
25	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	8	408	42.8	51.0	8.8	5.0	2.3	1.3	18.3	33.0	55.3	5.4	10.4	51.8	9.1	13.5	67.6	65.5	2.6	6.1	3.8	342	70	40	18	10	30	19	+57

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RPG

7.0

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APG

6.3

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Team Rankings

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119.2

5th

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116.2

22nd

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2.9

12th

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38.9

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Thunder	5	2	.714	1.5
6	Spurs	5	2	.714	1.5
7	Warriors	5	3	.625	2.0
8	Timberwolves	5	3	.625	2.0
9	Mavericks	4	3	.571	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/5	MIA	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 11/7	ORL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Mon 11/9	NOP	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Wed 11/11	GSW	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Fri 11/13	GSW	@	SAS	9:30 PM

Last Game

Suns

1 - 4

113

Final

116

Warriors

5 - 3

Mon 2 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.3

Dončić

30.0

Curry

29.1

Maxey

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.9

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.0

Young

9.0

Jokić

8.1

Dončić

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.9

Dunn

2.8

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

2.9

Turner

2.5

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.9

Dončić

4.5

Murray

4.5

Curry

TS% Leaders

78.8

Stewart

77.6

Camara

76.2

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

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122.6

122.1

121.4

120.9

119.2

117.1

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102.4

105.4

105.5

107.0

108.7

108.9

NetRtg Rankings

13.2

12.7

11.8

11.2

10.9

9.2

Tank Leaderboard

1-6

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FanDuel Points Leaders

439.7

Dončić

399.5

Wembanyama

378.6

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

467

Dončić

394

Antetokounmpo

387.3

Wembanyama

USG% Leaders

39.3

Dončić

34.6

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34.5

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.3

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37.4

Maxey

37.0

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.82

Wembanyama

1.76

Dončić

1.68

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.87

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1.77

Wembanyama

1.77

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NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

7-1

6-1

6-2

5-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5

1-6

2-5

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	7	1	.875
2	Pistons	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Celtics	5	2	.714	1.5
4	Wizards	4	3	.571	2.5
5	Raptors	4	3	.571	2.5
6	Cavaliers	4	3	.571	2.5
7	Hawks	4	4	.500	3.0
8	Knicks	3	4	.429	3.5
9	Hornets	3	5	.375	4.0
10	Heat	2	5	.286	4.5
11	Magic	2	5	.286	4.5
12	Pacers	2	6	.250	5.0
13	Bulls	1	6	.143	5.5
14	Bucks	1	6	.143	5.5
15	Nets	1	6	.143	5.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	7	1	.875
2	Grizzlies	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	5	1	.833	1.0
4	Lakers	6	2	.750	1.0
5	Thunder	5	2	.714	1.5
6	Spurs	5	2	.714	1.5
7	Warriors	5	3	.625	2.0
8	Timberwolves	5	3	.625	2.0
9	Mavericks	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Nuggets	3	3	.500	3.0
11	Pelicans	3	4	.429	3.5
12	Suns	1	4	.200	4.5
13	Clippers	1	6	.143	5.5
14	Kings	1	6	.143	5.5
15	Jazz	1	6	.143	5.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 11/4	ATL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Wed 11/4	PHI	@	DET	7:00 PM
Wed 11/4	CHA	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	MIL	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	CHI	@	NYK	7:30 PM

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games with 48+ points, with 138 games.

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