highest scoring nba games of all-time total point

LeBron James has put up the most career points, with 43,440 points.

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highest scoring NBA games of all-time total point by a player
NAMEPTSGPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1LeBron James
L. James
43,440
1,622
61,030
12,095
12,016
2,417
1,185
15,961
31,502
50.7
2,636
7,565
34.8
8,882
12,051
73.7
59.0
1,842
10,253
5,650
2,862
+7508
37.6
26.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
3.5
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38,387
1,559
17,441
15,837
1
17
5.9
6,712
9,304
72.1
24.6
11.2
3Karl Malone
K. Malone
36,928
1,475
54,839
14,966
5,247
2,087
1,145
13,528
26,203
51.6
85
310
27.4
9,787
13,188
74.2
57.7
3,562
11,404
4,521
4,574
+3014
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
3.1
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
33,643
1,331
48,538
7,034
6,297
1,942
638
11,719
26,177
44.8
1,827
5,537
33.0
8,378
10,011
83.7
55.0
1,496
5,538
4,000
3,338
+4172
36.5
25.3
5.3
4.7
1.5
0.5
3.0
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
32,597
1,200
44,073
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
11,258
22,375
50.3
2,377
6,070
39.2
7,704
8,738
88.2
62.2
781
7,473
3,798
2,279
+5075
36.7
27.2
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
3.2
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
32,292
1,072
41,011
6,672
5,633
2,515
892
12,192
24,537
49.7
581
1,778
32.7
7,327
8,772
83.5
56.9
1,668
5,004
2,924
2,783
+1438
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
2.7
7Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
31,560
1,509
51,266
11,470
3,650
1,209
1,279
11,169
23,698
47.1
1,982
5,188
38.2
7,240
8,239
87.9
57.8
1,468
10,002
2,486
3,588
+6572
34.0
20.9
7.6
2.4
0.8
0.8
1.6
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
31,422
1,044
23,908
12,682
6,058
11,861
51.1
30.1
22.9
9James Harden
J. Harden
29,339
1,220
42,443
6,808
8,870
1,794
683
8,661
19,732
43.9
3,390
9,322
36.4
8,627
10,002
86.3
60.8
911
5,897
4,505
2,994
+4708
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
3.7
10Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
28,596
1,205
41,903
13,093
3,026
739
2,729
11,330
19,455
58.2
1
22
4.5
5,935
11,252
52.7
58.6
4,207
8,886
3,307
4,141
+4891
34.8
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
2.7
11Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
28,289
1,257
43,472
7,801
3,419
1,222
644
10,119
22,628
44.7
1,731
4,865
35.6
6,320
7,764
81.4
54.3
1,981
5,820
3,050
3,541
+1540
34.6
22.5
6.2
2.7
1.0
0.5
2.4
12Moses Malone
M. Malone
27,405
1,302
16,168
9,434
19,194
49.2
8
8,529
11,082
77.0
56.9
21.0
12.4
13Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
27,311
1,285
10,975
5
5,356
7,998
67.0
21.3
14Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
27,176
1,299
42,992
9,017
10,338
2,036
418
9,786
22,322
43.8
1,495
4,856
30.8
6,109
7,924
77.1
52.6
2,052
6,965
5,035
3,302
+2583
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
3.9
15Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
26,946
1,235
44,190
13,737
3,057
2,161
3,822
10,749
20,983
51.2
25
124
20.2
5,423
7,620
71.2
55.4
4,033
9,704
3,665
4,378
+561
35.8
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
3.0
16Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
26,714
1,037
4
9,510
7,694
9,179
83.8
25.8
0.1
17DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
26,711
1,259
43,549
5,426
5,178
1,250
416
9,563
20,297
47.1
662
2,191
30.2
6,923
8,208
84.3
55.9
868
4,558
2,470
2,800
-358
34.6
21.2
4.3
4.1
1.0
0.3
2.0
18Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26,666
1,067
38,089
7,162
2,673
9,962
21,578
46.2
711
6,031
7,437
81.1
53.7
2,057
-378
35.7
25.0
6.7
2.5
19Stephen Curry
S. Curry
26,528
1,064
36,271
4,967
6,739
1,601
281
9,022
19,146
47.1
4,248
10,071
42.2
4,236
4,644
91.2
62.6
686
4,281
3,304
2,379
+6287
34.1
24.9
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
3.1
20Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
26,496
1,390
47,343
15,085
4,223
1,025
3,020
10,285
20,329
50.6
30
168
17.9
5,896
8,468
69.6
55.1
3,859
11,226
3,380
3,301
+8919
34.1
19.1
10.9
3.0
0.7
2.2
2.4
21Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
26,397
1,322
45,649
7,496
4,697
1,747
737
8,668
19,410
44.7
2,143
5,782
37.1
6,918
8,578
80.6
56.9
1,089
6,407
3,517
3,618
+3389
34.5
20.0
5.7
3.6
1.3
0.6
2.7
22John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
26,396
1,269
10,515
5,366
6,586
81.5
20.8
23Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
26,071
1,449
50,250
14,619
5,427
1,852
2,035
10,505
21,111
49.8
174
632
27.5
4,887
6,188
79.0
54.7
3,201
11,418
3,174
3,537
+4951
34.7
18.0
10.1
3.7
1.3
1.4
2.2
24Vince Carter
V. Carter
25,728
1,473
45,644
6,516
4,665
1,510
875
9,293
21,168
43.9
2,290
6,071
37.7
4,852
6,082
79.8
54.0
1,644
4,872
2,562
3,912
+2006
31.0
17.5
4.4
3.2
1.0
0.6
1.7
25Alex English
A. English
25,613
1,171
37,919
6,520
4,344
10,659
20,999
50.8
18
4,277
5,139
83.2
55.1
3,009
32.4
21.9
5.6
3.7

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