highest scoring game in the 1971-72

Chet Walker scored the most points in a game in 1971-72, with 56 points against the Cincinnati Royals on February 6, 1972.

Interpreted as:
highest scoring by a player regular-season game in the 1971-72
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Chet Walker
C. Walker
56
2/6/1972
vs
36
4
2
22
30
73.3
12
13
92.3
78.4
1
2Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
55
2/23/1972
vs
44
3
7
20
31
64.5
15
19
78.9
69.9
0
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
55
12/10/1971
vs
47
17
3
23
36
63.9
9
11
81.8
67.3
4
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
53
2/18/1972
vs
13
9
18
28
64.3
17
22
77.3
70.3
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
53
2/9/1972
@
48
14
8
23
31
74.2
7
9
77.8
75.8
1
6Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
51
2/13/1972
@
48
17
7
21
36
58.3
9
14
64.3
60.5
2
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
50
3/17/1972
@
46
8
2
22
39
56.4
6
8
75.0
58.8
3
8Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
50
2/5/1972
vs
44
4
2
20
27
74.1
10
13
76.9
76.4
4
9Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
50
1/16/1972
vs
47
3
6
18
29
62.1
14
16
87.5
69.4
3
10Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
49
2/2/1972
vs
2
5
17
35
48.6
15
16
93.8
58.3
3
11Spencer Haywood
S. Haywood
48
1/7/1972
vs
44
15
1
21
28
75.0
6
8
75.0
76.1
0
12Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
47
12/17/1971
@
46
13
9
18
27
66.7
11
17
64.7
68.2
4
13Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
46
3/22/1972
vs
3
12
19
26
73.1
8
11
72.7
74.6
14Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
46
3/12/1972
vs
48
6
11
17
29
58.6
12
16
75.0
63.8
2
15Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
46
11/14/1971
42
19
3
15
24
62.5
16
22
72.7
68.3
4
16Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
45
3/26/1972
@
48
2
13
15
29
51.7
15
17
88.2
61.7
3
17Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
45
3/19/1972
vs
1
10
17
30
56.7
11
13
84.6
63.0
18Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
45
3/6/1972
vs
50
25
5
19
34
55.9
7
12
58.3
57.3
5
19Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
45
2/5/1972
vs
4
11
11
28
39.3
23
24
95.8
58.4
20Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
45
2/2/1972
@
48
13
1
18
33
54.5
9
12
75.0
58.8
3
21Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
45
1/16/1972
@
48
13
6
19
30
63.3
7
9
77.8
66.3
3
22Jerry West
J. West
45
12/1/1971
@
43
6
5
19
27
70.4
7
10
70.0
71.7
0
23Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
44
2/26/1972
53
20
11
18
26
69.2
8
12
66.7
70.3
4
24Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
44
2/20/1972
vs
48
18
4
16
30
53.3
12
15
80.0
60.1
3
25Tom Van Arsdale
T. Van Arsdale
44
2/13/1972
@
5
10
19
31
61.3
6
8
75.0
63.7

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RPG

9.0

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8.8

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114.6

20th

DRTG

118.3

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-3.8

24th

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36.7

8th

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TEAMWLPCTGB
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
Bulls Bulls
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
8:00 PM
Sat
2/21
@
8:00 PM
Sun
2/22
@
8:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
8:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

24 - 31

105

Final

124

BOS Celtics

35 - 19

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

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Scores

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Fri
1/16
@
106-99
Fri
1/16
@
78-121
Fri
1/16
@
120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
Fri
1/16
@
116-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
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Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM