most points/fga in a single game with at least 50 points

Adrian Dantley has the most points per field-goal attempt in a game with 50+ points, with 2.94 versus the Mavericks on October 31, 1980.

Interpreted as:

most points/fga by a player in a single regular-season game with at least 50 points

	NAME	PTS/FGA	PTS	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	2.94	50	17	10/31/1980	UTA	vs	DAL	41	4	4	2	0	12	70.6	0	0		26	29	89.7	84.0			3	4
2	Willie Burton W. Burton	2.79	53	19	12/13/1994	PHI	vs	MIA	43	8	3	1	2	12	63.2	5	8	62.5	24	28	85.7	84.6	4	4	1	2
3	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	2.63	50	19	3/8/2022	BKN	@	CHA	37	3	6	1	1	15	78.9	9	12	75.0	11	13	84.6	101.1	0	3	3	4	+14
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	2.5	50	20	3/16/2021	POR	vs	NOP	41	6	10	0	0	13	65.0	6	13	46.2	18	18	100.0	89.5	1	5	4	3	+9
5	James Harden J. Harden	2.5	60	24	11/30/2019	HOU	vs	ATL	31	3	8	3	1	16	66.7	8	14	57.1	20	23	87.0	87.9	0	3	5	3	+50
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	2.38	50	21	2/15/2022	MIL	vs	IND	36	14	4	0	0	17	81.0	2	3	66.7	14	18	77.8	86.4	4	10	3	3	+7
7	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	2.35	54	23	2/2/2021	TOR	@	ORL	37	3	2	3	3	17	73.9	11	14	78.6	9	9	100.0	100.1	0	3	1	2	+20
8	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	2.35	54	23	1/31/2020	BKN	vs	CHI	32	5	5	1	0	19	82.6	7	9	77.8	9	10	90.0	98.5	0	5	4	3	+20
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	2.35	61	26	1/27/1990	UTA	vs	MIL	33	18	2	3	0	21	80.8	0	0		19	23	82.6	84.4	9	9	2	2
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2.32	58	25	2/26/1987	CHI	vs	NJN	37	8	3	3	2	16	64.0	0	0		26	27	96.3	78.6	1	7	3	4
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	2.3	53	23	12/20/1967	PHI	@	SEA	45	38	6			20	87.0				13	26	50.0	76.9				2
12	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	2.29	64	28	12/13/2023	MIL	vs	IND	37	14	3	4	1	20	71.4	0	3	0.0	24	32	75.0	76.0	3	11	4	1	+29
13	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	2.27	50	22	1/27/2020	HOU	@	UTA	38	6	3	2	1	14	63.6	6	11	54.5	16	20	80.0	81.2	0	6	2	0	+12
14	Kevin Martin K. Martin	2.27	50	22	4/1/2009	SAC	@	GSW	46	3	3	2	0	11	50.0	5	11	45.5	23	26	88.5	74.8	1	2	5	3	-4
15	Stephen Curry S. Curry	2.24	56	25	2/27/2025	GSW	@	ORL	34	4	3	2	0	16	64.0	12	19	63.2	12	12	100.0	92.5	0	4	4	0	+15
16	James Harden J. Harden	2.24	56	25	11/5/2017	HOU	vs	UTA	35	2	13	2	0	19	76.0	7	8	87.5	11	12	91.7	92.5	0	2	7	3	+25
17	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	2.22	51	23	1/16/2023	BOS	@	CHA	40	9	5	0	0	15	65.2	7	12	58.3	14	14	100.0	87.4	1	8	4	3	+15
18	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	2.21	73	33	1/26/2024	DAL	@	ATL	45	10	7	1	0	25	75.8	8	13	61.5	15	16	93.8	91.2	0	10	4	1	+13
19	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	2.21	53	24	1/30/2023	DAL	vs	DET	36	8	5	2	0	17	70.8	5	11	45.5	14	18	77.8	83.0	0	8	4	2	+8
20	Stephen Curry S. Curry	2.21	53	24	4/12/2021	GSW	vs	DEN	36	6	4	0	0	14	58.3	10	18	55.6	15	16	93.8	85.4	0	6	5	3	+16
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2.19	59	27	4/3/1988	CHI	@	DET	42	4	6	2	2	21	77.8	0	1	0.0	17	19	89.5	83.4	2	2	1	4
22	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	2.17	50	23	12/15/2023	NYK	@	PHX	35	6	9	5	0	17	73.9	9	9	100.0	7	9	77.8	92.7	1	5	2	0	+7
23	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	2.17	50	23	1/19/2022	PHI	vs	ORL	27	12	2	1	3	17	73.9	1	4	25.0	15	17	88.2	82.0	1	11	2	3	+24
24	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	2.17	50	23	1/26/2020	POR	vs	IND	38	6	13	1	0	14	60.9	8	12	66.7	14	16	87.5	83.2	0	6	1	0	+19
25	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	2.17	52	24	1/2/2017	CHI	vs	CHA	38	12	6	3	1	15	62.5	1	4	25.0	21	22	95.5	77.2	3	9	2	0	+15