who is the last nba player to get 30 points in a game

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 38 points in Game 2 of the 2025 Western Conference Finals versus the Timberwolves yesterday.

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Who is the last NBA player to get 30 or more points in a game?

	NAME	DATE	PTS	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5/22/2025	38	OKC	vs	MIN	42	3	8	3	0	12	21	57.1	1	2	50.0	13	15	86.7	68.8	0	3	1	5	+25
2	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	5/22/2025	32	MIN	@	OKC	40	9	6	0	1	12	26	46.2	1	9	11.1	7	10	70.0	52.6	2	7	0	1	-22
3	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	5/21/2025	35	NYK	vs	IND	39	12	2	1	1	11	17	64.7	4	8	50.0	9	11	81.8	80.1	2	10	1	4	+9
4	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	5/21/2025	43	NYK	vs	IND	38	1	5	0	0	15	25	60.0	1	6	16.7	12	14	85.7	69.0	0	1	7	5	-8
5	Aaron Nesmith A. Nesmith	5/21/2025	30	IND	@	NYK	39	2	0	1	2	9	13	69.2	8	9	88.9	4	4	100.0	101.6	0	2	0	5	+10
6	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	5/21/2025	31	IND	@	NYK	42	4	11	1	0	12	23	52.2	4	12	33.3	3	4	75.0	62.6	0	4	2	3	+15
7	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5/20/2025	31	OKC	vs	MIN	38	5	9	3	0	10	27	37.0	0	4	0.0	11	14	78.6	46.7	1	4	2	1	+22
8	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5/18/2025	35	OKC	vs	DEN	36	3	4	3	1	12	19	63.2	3	4	75.0	8	9	88.9	76.2	0	3	0	2	+32
9	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5/15/2025	32	OKC	@	DEN	35	3	6	0	0	11	16	68.8	2	4	50.0	8	11	72.7	76.8	0	3	2	4	-8
10	Derrick White D. White	5/14/2025	34	BOS	vs	NYK	40	3	2	0	3	9	16	56.3	7	13	53.8	9	11	81.8	81.6	0	3	2	3	+26
11	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	5/13/2025	35	CLE	vs	IND	38	9	1	4	1	8	25	32.0	4	13	30.8	15	21	71.4	51.1	2	7	2	2	-3
12	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	5/13/2025	31	IND	@	CLE	36	6	8	1	1	10	15	66.7	6	10	60.0	5	6	83.3	87.9	0	6	4	3	+27
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	5/13/2025	44	DEN	@	OKC	44	15	5	2	0	17	25	68.0	5	7	71.4	5	5	100.0	80.9	6	9	2	4	-8
14	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5/13/2025	31	OKC	vs	DEN	39	6	7	2	2	12	23	52.2	1	3	33.3	6	6	100.0	60.5	1	5	5	1	+8
15	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	5/12/2025	42	BOS	@	NYK	40	8	4	4	2	16	28	57.1	7	16	43.8	3	3	100.0	71.6	0	8	4	3	-9
16	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	5/12/2025	39	NYK	vs	BOS	40	5	12	0	0	14	25	56.0	4	8	50.0	7	9	77.8	67.3	1	4	1	2	+12
17	Julius Randle J. Randle	5/12/2025	31	MIN	@	GSW	41	5	3	1	1	11	21	52.4	4	8	50.0	5	6	83.3	65.6	0	5	4	2	+11
18	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	5/12/2025	30	MIN	@	GSW	33	4	5	2	0	11	21	52.4	6	11	54.5	2	3	66.7	67.2	0	4	3	5	+6
19	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	5/10/2025	33	GSW	vs	MIN	43	7	7	0	0	12	26	46.2	2	4	50.0	7	9	77.8	55.1	1	6	4	4	-1
20	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	5/10/2025	36	MIN	@	GSW	44	4	4	0	1	13	28	46.4	5	14	35.7	5	8	62.5	57.1	1	3	3	0	-4
21	Jonathan Kuminga J. Kuminga	5/10/2025	30	GSW	vs	MIN	36	6	3	0	2	11	18	61.1	3	4	75.0	5	6	83.3	72.7	1	5	2	2	+5
22	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	5/9/2025	43	CLE	@	IND	37	9	5	1	0	14	29	48.3	5	13	38.5	10	14	71.4	61.1	5	4	2	4	+35
23	Jalen Williams J. Williams	5/9/2025	32	OKC	@	DEN	43	3	5	0	0	11	21	52.4	3	7	42.9	7	8	87.5	65.3	1	2	3	1	-11
24	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5/7/2025	34	OKC	vs	DEN	30	4	8	0	0	11	13	84.6	1	2	50.0	11	11	100.0	95.3	2	2	2	3	+51
25	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	5/6/2025	48	CLE	vs	IND	36	5	9	4	1	15	30	50.0	1	7	14.3	17	21	81.0	61.2	2	3	5	4	+13