Michael Jordan put up his most points in a game in 1997-98 against the Los Angeles Clippers on November 21, 1997, with 49 points.

Interpreted as:

jordan most points in a regular-season game in 1997-98

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	49	11/21/1997	CHI	@	LAC	52	5	5	1	1	18	38	47.4	0	2	0.0	13	19	68.4	52.8	2	3	4	3	+15
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	47	12/27/1997	CHI	vs	ATL	36	4	2	3	1	18	26	69.2	0	0		11	13	84.6	74.1	2	2	4	2	+11
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	1/18/1998	CHI	vs	HOU	41	3	3	3	1	16	29	55.2	2	2	100.0	11	12	91.7	65.6	0	3	4	2	+9
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	4/18/1998	CHI	vs	NYK	40	3	3	1	0	11	24	45.8	0	0		22	24	91.7	63.7	0	3	1	1	-6
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	1/9/1998	CHI	@	NYK	41	4	2	3	1	17	33	51.5	1	4	25.0	9	10	90.0	58.8	1	3	1	3	+6
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	44	1/2/1998	CHI	vs	MIL	43	5	1	2	0	15	22	68.2	1	1	100.0	13	15	86.7	76.9	1	4	0	1	+15
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	42	3/8/1998	CHI	@	NYK	43	8	6	3	1	17	33	51.5	1	2	50.0	7	9	77.8	56.8	3	5	2	1	+5
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	41	4/3/1998	CHI	vs	MIN	38	6	4	1	0	16	25	64.0	2	6	33.3	7	8	87.5	71.9	3	3	0	1	+19
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	41	12/29/1997	CHI	vs	DAL	41	7	0	0	2	16	29	55.2	0	1	0.0	9	11	81.8	60.6	1	6	2	1	+14
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	40	4/5/1998	CHI	@	HOU	37	4	3	3	0	18	31	58.1	0	0		4	4	100.0	61.1	2	2	2	3	+15
11	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	40	2/4/1998	CHI	@	UTA	43	7	3	2	1	17	37	45.9	1	5	20.0	5	6	83.3	50.5	2	5	1	2	-13
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	40	1/13/1998	CHI	vs	SEA	38	1	2	0	0	12	27	44.4	0	2	0.0	16	18	88.9	57.3	1	0	1	5	+5
13	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	37	4/11/1998	CHI	vs	ORL	35	4	2	4	0	15	25	60.0	3	5	60.0	4	10	40.0	62.9	1	3	0	2	+22
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	37	3/10/1998	CHI	vs	MIA	39	4	4	1	1	17	30	56.7	1	2	50.0	2	2	100.0	59.9	0	4	1	2	+6
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	37	2/13/1998	CHI	vs	ATL	36	7	1	1	0	14	22	63.6	0	1	0.0	9	12	75.0	67.8	3	4	2	0	+12
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	36	12/17/1997	CHI	vs	LAL	35	5	4	1	1	12	22	54.5	1	2	50.0	11	12	91.7	66.0	2	3	4	4	+21
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	35	3/17/1998	CHI	@	IND	42	4	2	1	0	14	28	50.0	1	3	33.3	6	9	66.7	54.8	1	3	2	1	+9
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34	3/27/1998	CHI	@	ATL	43	5	4	0	1	13	26	50.0	0	0		8	12	66.7	54.3	1	4	2	3	+18
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34	1/3/1998	CHI	@	DET	47	9	9	1	2	12	25	48.0	0	1	0.0	10	11	90.9	57.0	0	9	4	2	+9
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33	3/22/1998	CHI	@	TOR	41	4	3	5	3	13	28	46.4	0	2	0.0	7	7	100.0	53.1	0	4	2	3	-1
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33	2/25/1998	CHI	vs	POR	42	4	3	4	1	9	26	34.6	0	2	0.0	15	17	88.2	49.3	1	3	3	2	0
22	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33	1/21/1998	CHI	vs	CHA	31	5	6	3	1	14	23	60.9	1	3	33.3	4	4	100.0	66.6	1	4	1	2	+18
23	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33	12/30/1997	CHI	@	MIN	39	4	1	0	0	11	28	39.3	1	3	33.3	10	13	76.9	48.9	0	4	3	1	-12
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33	11/23/1997	CHI	@	SAC	41	3	5	2	1	11	19	57.9	0	0		11	12	91.7	68.0	1	2	2	1	+10
25	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32	1/25/1998	CHI	vs	UTA	44	5	7	2	0	13	26	50.0	0	4	0.0	6	7	85.7	55.0	3	2	3	4	-4