which players have scored 50 points in a loss before 1985

Kiki VanDeWeghe lost when scoring 50+ points against the Pistons on December 13, 1983.

Interpreted as:
Which players have scored 50 or more points in a loss before 1985?
NAMEDATELPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
12/13/1983
1
51
DEN DEN
vs
DET DET
50
9
8
2
1
21
29
72.4
0
0
9
11
81.8
75.4
2
7
5
3
2Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
2/6/1981
1
55
UTA UTA
vs
DEN DEN
47
7
3
1
1
24
36
66.7
0
0
7
8
87.5
69.6
6
1
4
4
3Bernard King
B. King
1/3/1981
1
50
GSW GSW
vs
PHI PHI
43
8
4
3
2
20
25
80.0
0
0
10
11
90.9
83.8
5
3
3
3
4Freeman Williams
F. Williams
1/19/1980
1
51
SDC SDC
@
PHX PHX
44
4
3
2
1
22
34
64.7
2
4
50.0
5
6
83.3
69.6
3
1
5
1
5Mike Newlin
M. Newlin
12/16/1979
1
52
NJN NJN
vs
BOS BOS
49
6
3
1
0
19
28
67.9
1
3
33.3
13
15
86.7
75.1
3
3
4
3
6Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
11/27/1979
1
50
UTA UTA
vs
LAL LAL
45
9
2
2
0
21
27
77.8
0
0
8
10
80.0
79.6
2
7
3
3
7David Thompson
D. Thompson
4/9/1978
1
73
DEN DEN
@
DET DET
43
7
2
0
1
28
38
73.7
17
20
85.0
78.0
3
4
4
2
8George Gervin
G. Gervin
4/9/1978
1
63
SAS SAS
@
NOJ NOJ
33
2
1
2
1
23
49
46.9
17
20
85.0
54.5
3
9Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
3/18/1978
1
57
HOU HOU
vs
NJN NJN
48
6
2
3
0
24
40
60.0
9
12
75.0
62.9
4
10Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
3/17/1976
1
52
BUF BUF
@
SEA SEA
45
11
2
18
26
69.2
16
22
72.7
72.9
4
11Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
3/18/1975
1
51
BUF BUF
@
HOU HOU
20
6
4
2
22
31
71.0
7
9
77.8
72.9
4
12Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
2/22/1974
1
52
BUF BUF
vs
BOS BOS
48
22
2
7
20
28
71.4
12
14
85.7
76.1
4
13Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
1/27/1973
1
52
KCO KCO
@
ATL ATL
48
8
11
21
31
67.7
10
13
76.9
70.8
2
14Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
1/9/1973
1
52
KCO KCO
vs
NYK NYK
53
3
14
18
28
64.3
16
17
94.1
73.3
1
15Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
3/17/1972
1
50
MIL MIL
@
LAL LAL
46
8
2
22
39
56.4
6
8
75.0
58.8
3
16Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
2/18/1972
1
53
MIL MIL
vs
PHI PHI
13
9
18
28
64.3
17
22
77.3
70.3
17Dave Bing
D. Bing
2/21/1971
1
54
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
46
7
3
22
38
57.9
10
10
100.0
63.7
3
18Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
2/13/1968
1
56
BAL BAL
vs
LAL LAL
51
7
3
20
33
60.6
16
22
72.7
65.6
4
19Rick Barry
R. Barry
12/14/1965
1
57
SFW SFW
@
NYK NYK
44
15
3
18
29
62.1
21
22
95.5
73.7
5
20Jerry West
J. West
12/3/1965
1
51
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
7
7
16
26
61.5
19
20
95.0
73.3
4
21Sam Jones
S. Jones
10/29/1965
1
51
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
21
35
60.0
9
9
100.0
65.5
22Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3/14/1965
1
51
PHI PHI
@
BAL BAL
48
20
2
23
35
65.7
5
9
55.6
65.5
2
23Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
2/6/1965
1
50
CIN CIN
PHI PHI
48
13
1
17
32
53.1
16
16
100.0
64.0
1
24Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1/3/1965
1
53
SFW SFW
@
BAL BAL
48
28
4
24
42
57.1
5
8
62.5
58.2
0
25Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
11/26/1964
1
63
SFW SFW
@
PHI PHI
48
32
3
27
58
46.6
9
20
45.0
47.2
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