youngest player to score 59 points in an nba game

Devin Booker is the youngest in a game with 59+ points. He was 20 years and 145 days old against the Celtics on March 24, 2017.

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youngest player to score 59 or more points in an NBA regular-season game

	NAME	Age	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Devin Booker D. Booker	20-145	70	3/24/2017	PHX	@	BOS	45	8	6	3	1	21	40	52.5	4	11	36.4	24	26	92.3	68.0	2	6	5	3	-6
2	Devin Booker D. Booker	22-146	59	3/25/2019	PHX	@	UTA	41	4	4	1	0	19	34	55.9	5	8	62.5	16	17	94.1	71.1	1	3	6	5	-13
3	Anthony Davis A. Davis	22-347	59	2/21/2016	NOP	@	DET	43	20	4	0	1	24	34	70.6	2	2	100.0	9	10	90.0	76.8	6	14	2	1	+17
4	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	23-058	60	4/30/2021	BOS	vs	SAS	45	8	5	0	1	20	37	54.1	5	7	71.4	15	17	88.2	67.4	2	6	0	2	+6
5	Jerry West J. West	23-234	63	1/17/1962	LAL	vs	NYK	39	3	3			22	36	61.1				19	22	86.4	69.0				5
6	David Thompson D. Thompson	23-270	73	4/9/1978	DEN	@	DET	43	7	2	0	1	28	38	73.7				17	20	85.0	78.0	3	4	4	2
7	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	23-302	60	12/27/2022	DAL	vs	NYK	47	21	10	2	1	21	31	67.7	2	6	33.3	16	22	72.7	73.7	5	16	4	5	+7
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	24-015	61	3/4/1987	CHI	@	DET	43	7	3	3	3	22	39	56.4	0	0		17	18	94.4	65.0	3	4	5	0
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	24-058	61	4/16/1987	CHI	vs	ATL	41	10	1	4	1	22	38	57.9	0	3	0.0	17	21	81.0	64.6	5	5	3	3
10	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24-200	67	3/9/1961	PHI	vs	NYK	48	31	1			27	37	73.0				13	17	76.5	75.3				1
11	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	24-291	62	3/10/2004	ORL	vs	WAS	46	10	5	1	0	20	37	54.1	5	14	35.7	17	26	65.4	64.0	3	7	6	1	+10
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	24-332	73	1/26/2024	DAL	@	ATL	45	10	7	1	0	25	33	75.8	8	13	61.5	15	16	93.8	91.2	0	10	4	1	+13
13	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	24-345	60	12/17/2006	WAS	@	LAL	49	8	8	2	0	17	32	53.1	5	12	41.7	21	27	77.8	68.4	0	8	3	3	+10
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	25-046	59	4/3/1988	CHI	@	DET	42	4	6	2	2	21	27	77.8	0	1	0.0	17	19	89.5	83.4	2	2	1	4
15	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	25-053	64	11/8/1959	MIN	vs	BOS		17	8			25	47	53.2				14	19	73.7	57.8				4
16	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-102	60	12/1/1961	PHI	@	LAL	48	21	4			22	47	46.8				16	26	61.5	51.3				1
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-109	78	12/8/1961	PHI	vs	LAL	63	43	1			31	62	50.0				16	31	51.6	51.6				4
18	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-110	61	12/9/1961	PHI	vs	CHI	48	36	0			28	48	58.3				5	10	50.0	58.2				3
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-126	59	12/25/1961	PHI	@	NYK	58	36	0			23	44	52.3				13	22	59.1	55.0				3
20	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-130	60	12/29/1961	PHI		LAL	48	26	3			24	43	55.8				12	19	63.2	58.4				1
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-145	73	1/13/1962	PHI	vs	CHI	48	36	0			29	48	60.4				15	25	60.0	61.9				2
22	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-146	62	1/14/1962	PHI	@	BOS	48	28	2			27	45	60.0				8	11	72.7	62.2				1
23	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-149	62	1/17/1962	PHI		STL	53	23	4			24	48	50.0				14	20	70.0	54.6				3
24	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-153	62	1/21/1962	PHI		SYR	53	23	3			25	42	59.5				12	17	70.6	62.7				1
25	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25-171	59	2/8/1962	PHI		NYK	48	24	0			23	37	62.2				13	19	68.4	65.0				0

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5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
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Wed 10/21	PHX	@	POR	10:00 PM
Sat 10/24	GSW	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 10/26	PHX	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM
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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
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Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
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