youngest player to score 45 points in a single game

Cooper Flagg is the youngest in a game with 45+ points. He was 19 years and 39 days old versus the Hornets on January 29.

Interpreted as:
youngest player to score 45 or more points in a single regular-season game
NAMEAgePTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
19-039
49
1/29/2026
vs
38
10
3
0
1
20
29
69.0
3
5
60.0
6
6
100.0
77.4
1
9
2
2
+2
2Cliff Robinson
C. Robinson
19-362
45
3/9/1980
vs
36
10
4
19
28
67.9
1
6
7
85.7
72.4
3
3Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
20-052
55
11/14/2009
vs
41
5
5
0
0
21
34
61.8
7
8
87.5
6
8
75.0
73.3
1
4
4
1
+11
4Carl Braun
C. Braun
20-072
47
12/6/1947
@
18
35
51.4
11
5LeBron James
L. James
20-080
56
3/20/2005
@
48
10
5
2
0
18
36
50.0
6
12
50.0
14
15
93.3
65.7
2
8
4
0
-7
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20-097
48
11/10/2021
@
42
6
5
2
0
16
27
59.3
7
13
53.8
9
12
75.0
74.3
2
4
6
1
-3
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-116
46
1/23/2009
@
46
15
4
2
1
10
23
43.5
2
6
33.3
24
26
92.3
66.8
2
13
2
3
-7
8Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-141
47
2/17/2009
vs
43
3
2
0
0
16
27
59.3
4
6
66.7
11
13
84.6
71.8
0
3
2
3
+1
9Devin Booker
D. Booker
20-145
70
3/24/2017
@
45
8
6
3
1
21
40
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
10Trae Young
T. Young
20-163
49
3/1/2019
vs
56
8
16
1
1
17
33
51.5
6
13
46.2
9
11
81.8
64.7
1
7
9
2
-9
11Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20-245
49
4/7/2022
vs
39
6
8
1
0
16
28
57.1
6
14
42.9
11
14
78.6
71.7
2
4
2
2
+18
12Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
20-314
50
11/13/2024
vs
32
6
2
1
3
18
29
62.1
8
16
50.0
6
9
66.7
75.8
1
5
1
3
+13
13LeBron James
L. James
20-345
52
12/10/2005
@
43
7
7
2
0
19
29
65.5
5
9
55.6
9
10
90.0
77.8
0
7
3
5
-3
14Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
20-347
46
2/16/1993
@
49
21
3
0
5
19
25
76.0
0
0
8
16
50.0
71.8
3
18
6
5
15Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
20-360
50
4/29/2021
vs
41
5
11
0
1
16
26
61.5
9
15
60.0
9
11
81.8
81.1
0
5
5
5
+19
16Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
21-015
47
11/30/2016
vs
42
18
2
1
3
15
22
68.2
0
3
0.0
17
20
85.0
76.3
3
15
4
2
+7
17LeBron James
L. James
21-015
46
1/14/2006
@
44
7
8
1
0
18
28
64.3
5
8
62.5
5
5
100.0
76.2
0
7
1
1
-5
18LeBron James
L. James
21-022
51
1/21/2006
@
43
5
8
2
0
19
35
54.3
4
8
50.0
9
11
81.8
64.0
0
5
3
4
+19
19Devin Booker
D. Booker
21-035
46
12/4/2017
@
39
8
1
2
1
17
32
53.1
5
8
62.5
7
8
87.5
64.8
3
5
3
1
+10
20Trae Young
T. Young
21-071
49
11/29/2019
@
43
1
6
2
0
16
28
57.1
8
15
53.3
9
9
100.0
76.7
0
1
9
1
+1
21LeBron James
L. James
21-072
47
3/12/2006
@
45
7
4
0
1
11
27
40.7
1
6
16.7
24
28
85.7
59.8
2
5
5
2
-7
22LeBron James
L. James
21-089
46
3/29/2006
vs
43
5
4
3
0
16
23
69.6
4
7
57.1
10
13
76.9
80.1
0
5
2
3
+16
23LeBron James
L. James
21-092
47
4/1/2006
vs
45
12
9
2
0
16
25
64.0
2
6
33.3
13
14
92.9
75.4
4
8
4
3
+13
24Trae Young
T. Young
21-093
47
12/21/2019
@
40
8
6
1
0
14
30
46.7
3
12
25.0
16
19
84.2
61.3
1
7
5
1
+5
25Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
21-116
47
2/6/2023
vs
39
4
3
0
0
15
29
51.7
7
11
63.6
10
11
90.9
69.4
1
3
4
3
+3

More Mavericks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.4

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

RPG

7.1

Washington

P.J. Washington

APG

4.9

Nembhard

Ryan Nembhard
Team Rankings

ORTG

111.3

26th

DRTG

114.9

15th

NETRTG

-3.5

22nd

3P%

34.3

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
Mavericks Mavericks
21
38
.356
24.0
13
19
42
.311
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
6:00 PM
Last Game
MEM Grizzlies

22 - 36

124

Final

105

DAL Mavericks

21 - 38

Fri 27 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
38
22
.633
7.0
4
37
24
.607
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.5
7
31
27
.534
13.0
8
32
29
.525
13.5
9
30
31
.492
15.5
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
32
.448
18.0
12
24
36
.400
21.0
13
16
43
.271
28.5
14
15
44
.254
29.5
15
15
45
.250
30.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
16
.729
2.0
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
6
35
24
.593
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
29
.517
14.5
9
29
32
.475
17.0
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
21
38
.356
24.0
13
19
42
.311
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
15
14
47
.230
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
1/26
@
102-106
Mon
1/26
@
115-103
Tue
1/27
@
110-113
Tue
1/27
@
99-129
Tue
1/27
@
133-124

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
5:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
6:00 PM