most points+rebounds+assists in a single game in the 1980s by a forward

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Kevin McHale had the most points + rebounds + assists by a forward in a game, with 76 versus the Pistons on March 3, 1985.

Interpreted as:

most points+rebounds+assists in a single regular-season game in the 1980s by a forward

	NAME	PTS+REB+AST	PTS	REB	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Kevin McHale K. McHale	76	56	16	4	3/3/1985	BOS	vs	DET	41	1	3	22	28	78.6	0	0		12	13	92.3	83.0	10	6	4	3
2	Purvis Short P. Short	73	57	15	1	1/7/1984	GSW	vs	SAS	42	1	0	24	38	63.2	2	2	100.0	7	8	87.5	68.6	8	7	3	2
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	72	47	14	11	2/14/1986	BOS	@	POR	49	1	2	21	34	61.8	3	3	100.0	2	3	66.7	66.5	3	11	8	1
4	Bernard King B. King	71	60	7	4	12/25/1984	NYK	vs	NJN	41	0	0	19	30	63.3	0	0		22	26	84.6	72.4	2	5	5	2
5	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	71	53	12	6	4/10/1982	UTA	vs	DEN	45	0	0	19	28	67.9	0	0		15	18	83.3	73.8	9	3	1	4
6	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	70	57	9	4	12/10/1986	ATL	vs	CHI	40	2	1	19	28	67.9	0	1	0.0	19	21	90.5	76.5	4	5	2	1
7	Larry Bird L. Bird	70	48	15	7	3/17/1985	BOS	vs	HOU	43	2	0	17	32	53.1	0	2	0.0	14	15	93.3	62.2	4	11	3	1
8	Larry Bird L. Bird	70	60	7	3	3/12/1985	BOS	@	ATL	43	0	0	22	36	61.1	1	4	25.0	15	16	93.8	69.7	4	3	3	3
9	Bernard King B. King	69	55	11	3	2/16/1985	NYK	vs	NJN	44	1	0	19	33	57.6	0	1	0.0	17	23	73.9	63.8	7	4	6	4
10	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	69	57	9	3	12/4/1982	UTA	vs	CHI	38	0	0	20	27	74.1	0	0		17	22	77.3	77.7	3	6	2	5
11	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	68	41	22	5	11/30/1988	PHI	vs	POR	41	6	1	13	16	81.3	0	1	0.0	15	20	75.0	82.7	9	13	3	2
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	68	49	12	7	2/15/1988	BOS	@	PHX	43	0	2	17	27	63.0	3	6	50.0	12	12	100.0	75.9	2	10	2	1
13	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	68	35	26	7	3/15/1986	CHI	vs	MIL	44	3	1	14	27	51.9	0	0		7	9	77.8	56.5	18	8	4	3
14	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	68	51	9	8	12/13/1983	DEN	vs	DET	50	2	1	21	29	72.4	0	0		9	11	81.8	75.4	2	7	5	3
15	Karl Malone K. Malone	67	41	19	7	2/4/1988	UTA	@	POR	43	0	1	16	26	61.5	0	0		9	13	69.2	64.6	4	15	5	4
16	Larry Bird L. Bird	67	42	20	5	11/11/1987	BOS	vs	IND	42	3	2	15	24	62.5	2	2	100.0	10	10	100.0	73.9	4	16	2	3
17	Larry Bird L. Bird	67	48	14	5	12/9/1984	BOS	vs	ATL	42	1	1	20	32	62.5	0	2	0.0	8	9	88.9	66.7	2	12	2	3
18	Larry Bird L. Bird	66	39	17	10	2/10/1988	BOS	@	SAS	41	1	3	13	23	56.5	4	7	57.1	9	9	100.0	72.3	0	17	4	2
19	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	66	40	21	5	1/30/1987	PHI	vs	CHI	46	0	1	12	17	70.6	0	1	0.0	16	22	72.7	75.0	8	13	7	3
20	Larry Bird L. Bird	66	50	11	5	3/10/1986	BOS	@	DAL	40	1	0	18	33	54.5	4	7	57.1	10	11	90.9	66.1	3	8	5	3
21	Bernard King B. King	66	52	7	7	11/24/1984	NYK	vs	IND	36	0	0	19	31	61.3	0	0		14	17	82.4	67.6	2	5	2	4
22	Alex English A. English	66	47	12	7	12/13/1983	DEN	vs	DET	50	0	1	18	30	60.0	0	0		11	13	84.6	65.8	4	8	0	4
23	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	66	56	6	4	1/29/1983	DET	vs	CHI	37			18	26	69.2	0	0		20	22	90.9	78.5				4
24	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	66	48	11	7	3/18/1981	UTA	vs	DAL	48		0	17	25	68.0	0	0		14	15	93.3	75.9			6	3
25	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	65	46	16	3	2/11/1988	PHI	vs	MIL	50	4	2	15	27	55.6	0	0		16	20	80.0	64.2	11	5	6	5