most points by a player in a single first half of a single game in 2021-22

Kyrie Irving scored the most points in a first half in 2021-22, with 41 points versus the Magic on March 15, 2022.

	NAME	PTS	HALF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	41	1H	3/15/2022	BKN	@	ORL	23	3	3	3	0	14	19	73.7	6	7	85.7	7	7	100.0	92.8	1	2	0	2	+28
2	Trae Young T. Young	33	1H	3/13/2022	ATL	vs	IND	17	3	4	1	0	9	13	69.2	7	9	77.8	8	8	100.0	99.9	0	3	2	1	+15
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	32	1H	2/10/2022	DAL	vs	LAC	19	4	3	0	0	11	16	68.8	7	11	63.6	3	6	50.0	85.8	0	4	2	2	+9
4	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	31	1H	1/23/2022	BOS	@	WAS	17	7	4	0	0	11	14	78.6	6	7	85.7	3	3	100.0	101.2	2	5	0	1	+19
5	Trae Young T. Young	30	1H	3/30/2022	ATL	@	OKC	17	1	6	1	0	9	13	69.2	3	6	50.0	9	9	100.0	88.4	0	1	2	1	+17
6	Saddiq Bey S. Bey	30	1H	3/17/2022	DET	@	ORL	19	3	3	2	0	10	15	66.7	6	9	66.7	4	6	66.7	85.0	0	3	0	1	+7
7	RJ Barrett	30	1H	2/25/2022	NYK	vs	MIA	18	3	1	0	0	9	13	69.2	6	9	66.7	6	10	60.0	86.2	0	3	0	1	+1
8	Ja Morant J. Morant	29	1H	2/28/2022	MEM	vs	SAS	16	4	1	0	0	12	15	80.0	4	4	100.0	1	2	50.0	91.3	0	4	4	1	+16
9	Trae Young T. Young	29	1H	1/3/2022	ATL	@	POR	18	0	9	0	0	9	14	64.3	3	7	42.9	8	8	100.0	82.8	0	0	1	0	-3
10	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	29	1H	11/29/2021	NOP	@	LAC	16	6	2	0	0	11	15	73.3	7	7	100.0	0	0		96.7	3	3	0	0	+13
11	Josh Hart J. Hart	28	1H	3/12/2022	POR	vs	WAS	19	6	4	4	0	10	14	71.4	5	8	62.5	3	3	100.0	91.4	0	6	2	1	+16
12	Caris LeVert C. LeVert	28	1H	2/4/2022	IND	vs	CHI	21	3	5	0	0	12	14	85.7	1	2	50.0	3	3	100.0	91.4	0	3	1	1	-2
13	Mo Bamba M. Bamba	28	1H	1/19/2022	ORL	@	PHI	18	4	2	0	3	10	13	76.9	7	8	87.5	1	2	50.0	100.9	4	0	0	2	+13
14	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	28	1H	1/17/2022	CHA	@	NYK	22	8	4	1	0	10	13	76.9	3	5	60.0	5	5	100.0	92.1	1	7	0	2	+25
15	Kemba Walker K. Walker	28	1H	12/23/2021	NYK	vs	WAS	21	5	3	0	0	9	14	64.3	4	8	50.0	6	6	100.0	84.1	0	5	0	0	+14
16	James Harden J. Harden	28	1H	11/30/2021	BKN	vs	NYK	18	1	2	1	0	8	12	66.7	3	5	60.0	9	10	90.0	85.4	0	1	4	0	-2
17	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	28	1H	11/17/2021	MIL	vs	LAL	17	5	2	1	1	12	13	92.3	2	2	100.0	2	3	66.7	97.8	0	5	2	0	+11
18	Stephen Curry S. Curry	28	1H	10/21/2021	GSW	vs	LAC	20	2	1	1	1	10	14	71.4	5	6	83.3	3	3	100.0	91.4	0	2	5	2	-1
19	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	27	1H	4/5/2022	PHI	@	IND	19	7	0	0	0	12	18	66.7	1	2	50.0	2	3	66.7	69.9	1	6	1	1	+21
20	Jerami Grant J. Grant	27	1H	3/19/2022	DET	@	CLE	17	1	0	0	0	8	12	66.7	6	7	85.7	5	5	100.0	95.1	0	1	1	2	+1
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	27	1H	3/13/2022	BKN	vs	NYK	21	2	3	1	0	9	21	42.9	2	7	28.6	7	8	87.5	55.1	1	1	2	2	+10
22	Ja Morant J. Morant	27	1H	2/16/2022	MEM	vs	POR	19	1	4	0	0	7	10	70.0	1	2	50.0	12	14	85.7	83.5	0	1	1	0	-4
23	LeBron James L. James	27	1H	12/31/2021	LAL	vs	POR	17	10	2	1	0	10	18	55.6	4	9	44.4	3	5	60.0	66.8	2	8	0	1	+12
24	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	27	1H	11/18/2021	DEN	vs	PHI	19	6	5	0	1	10	12	83.3	3	4	75.0	4	5	80.0	95.1	1	5	1	1	+5
25	Anthony Davis A. Davis	27	1H	11/14/2021	LAL	vs	SAS	21	7	0	1	0	12	16	75.0	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	82.1	2	5	0	0	-2