LeBron James has posted the most points in a game on May 25, with 46 points in Game 6 of the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals versus the Celtics.
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5/25 highest scoring by a player game basketball| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | L. James | 46 | 5/25/2018 | vs | 46 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 60.8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | +15 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Harden | 45 | 5/25/2015 | vs | 40 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 81.2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +21 | ||
| 3 |  | K. Leonard | 41 | 5/25/2021 | vs | 41 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 80.7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -7 | ||
| 4 |  | H. Olajuwon | 41 | 5/25/1994 | vs | 46 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 74.0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 5 |  | D. Wade | 40 | 5/25/2005 | vs | 43 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 61.7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | +9 | |||
| 6 |  | L. Dončić | 39 | 5/25/2021 | @ | 38 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 60.8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | +3 | ||
| 7 |  | S. O'Neal | 39 | 5/25/1995 | vs | 35 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 60.0 | 70.7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 8 |  | K. Bryant | 38 | 5/25/2010 | @ | 45 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 80.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | -4 | ||
| 9 |  | R. Miller | 37 | 5/25/1995 | @ | 40 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 81.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 10 |  | J. Tatum | 36 | 5/25/2024 | @ | 44 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 64.7 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | +9 | ||
| 11 | | K. Bryant | 36 | 5/25/2001 | vs | 40 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 58.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +28 | ||
| 12 |  | M. Jordan | 36 | 5/25/1993 | @ | 39 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 37.5 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 47.7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 13 | | L. James | 35 | 5/25/2017 | @ | 35 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 81.3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +36 | ||
| 14 |  | S. O'Neal | 35 | 5/25/2001 | vs | 35 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 64.9 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | +21 | |||
| 15 | | M. Jordan | 35 | 5/25/1992 | @ | 44 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 45.5 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 49.7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 16 |  | I. Thomas | 35 | 5/25/1988 | @ | 44 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 74.8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 17 |  | A. Davis | 34 | 5/25/2021 | @ | 40 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 18 | 21 | 85.7 | 70.1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +6 | ||
| 18 | | K. Bryant | 34 | 5/25/2009 | @ | 41 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 38.5 | 2 | 10 | 20.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 53.6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -11 | ||
| 19 |  | B. Dandridge | 34 | 5/25/1978 | vs | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 63.6 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 67.8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| 20 | | M. Jordan | 33 | 5/25/1991 | @ | 46 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 68.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 21 |  | A. Nembhard | 32 | 5/25/2024 | vs | 39 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 70.3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -4 | ||
| 22 | | D. Wade | 32 | 5/25/2006 | @ | 46 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 68.0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | -2 | ||
| 23 |  | K. Malone | 32 | 5/25/1994 | @ | 46 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 59.4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 24 |  | D. Mitchell | 31 | 5/25/2026 | vs | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 69.2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | -23 | ||
| 25 |  | D. Booker | 31 | 5/25/2021 | vs | 40 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 17 | 17 | 100.0 | 63.3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -16 | ||
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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 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 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 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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