most points in a game by a active player; less than 6 mp

Anthony Davis has posted the most points by an active player in a game with fewer than 6 minutes played, with 29 points against the Bucks on March 12, 2016.

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	NAME	PTS	MIN	DATE	TM		OPP	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Anthony Davis A. Davis	29	0	3/12/2016	NOP	@	MIL	11	2	2	0	8	22	36.4	2	3	66.7	11	12	91.7	53.2	2	9	1	1	-24
2	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	13	6	12/5/2024	DAL	@	WAS	1	0	0	0	5	6	83.3	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	100.9	0	1	0	1	+7
3	Monté Morris M. Morris	12	6	3/17/2025	PHX	vs	TOR	1	0	1	0	4	5	80.0	4	4	100.0	0	0		120.0	0	1	0	0	+8
4	Tyler Kolek T. Kolek	11	5	3/22/2026	NYK	vs	WAS	1	1	0	0	4	4	100.0	3	3	100.0	0	0		137.5	0	1	0	0	+6
5	Paul Reed P. Reed	10	6	3/8/2026	DET	@	MIA	4	1	2	1	3	6	50.0	1	1	100.0	3	4	75.0	64.4	3	1	0	0	+11
6	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	10	4	12/30/2025	LAL	vs	DET	2	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	2	2	100.0	0	0		125.0	1	1	0	1	+4
7	Pete Nance P. Nance	10	4	11/12/2025	MIL	@	CHA	1	0	0	0	4	5	80.0	2	3	66.7	0	0		100.0	0	1	0	0	+11
8	Ryan Rollins R. Rollins	10	3	3/9/2025	MIL	vs	CLE	1	0	0	0	4	5	80.0	2	3	66.7	0	0		100.0	0	1	0	0	+7
9	Chris Boucher C. Boucher	10	4	1/8/2025	TOR	@	NYK	0	0	1	0	4	4	100.0	2	2	100.0	0	0		125.0	0	0	0	0	+11
10	Dalano Banton D. Banton	10	4	4/7/2023	TOR	@	BOS	2	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	2	2	100.0	0	1	0.0	112.6	0	2	0	0	+5
11	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	10	2	12/5/2022	DAL	vs	PHX	0	0	0	0	4	5	80.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	85.0	0	0	0	2	-2
12	Jock Landale J. Landale	10	5	11/1/2021	SAS	@	IND	1	1	0	0	4	4	100.0	1	1	100.0	1	1	100.0	112.6	1	0	0	0	+7
13	Caleb Houstan C. Houstan	9	3	4/1/2026	ATL	@	ORL	3	0	0	0	3	3	100.0	3	3	100.0	0	0		150.0	1	2	0	2	+6
14	Kobe Sanders K. Sanders	9	4	3/1/2026	LAC	vs	NOP	0	1	0	0	3	4	75.0	3	4	75.0	0	0		112.5	0	0	0	1	-3
15	Jalen Wilson J. Wilson	9	5	2/26/2026	BKN	vs	SAS	0	0	0	0	3	4	75.0	3	4	75.0	0	0		112.5	0	0	0	0	+2
16	Malaki Branham M. Branham	9	5	11/21/2025	WAS	@	TOR	1	0	0	0	2	3	66.7	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	94.5	0	1	1	0	+1
17	Riley Minix R. Minix	9	5	11/2/2025	SAS	@	PHX	1	0	1	0	4	6	66.7	1	3	33.3	0	0		75.0	1	0	0	1	+9
18	Malaki Branham M. Branham	9	4	4/8/2025	SAS	@	LAC	0	0	0	0	4	5	80.0	1	2	50.0	0	0		90.0	0	0	0	0	+13
19	Doug McDermott D. McDermott	9	4	3/25/2025	SAC	vs	OKC	0	0	0	0	3	4	75.0	3	4	75.0	0	0		112.5	0	0	0	0	+7
20	Sandro Mamukelashvili S. Mamukelashvili	9	4	2/3/2025	SAS	@	MEM	0	0	0	0	3	3	100.0	2	2	100.0	1	2	50.0	116.0	0	0	0	0	+1
21	Jevon Carter J. Carter	9	6	1/23/2025	CHI	@	GSW	1	0	0	0	3	7	42.9	3	6	50.0	0	0		64.3	0	1	0	1	+1
22	Nate Williams N. Williams	9	6	1/15/2025	HOU	@	DEN	0	1	1	0	4	4	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0		112.5	0	0	0	1	-1
23	Duop Reath D. Reath	9	4	12/30/2024	POR	vs	PHI	1	0	0	0	2	3	66.7	1	2	50.0	4	6	66.7	79.8	0	1	0	1	+3
24	Jett Howard J. Howard	9	5	11/10/2024	ORL	vs	WAS	0	0	0	0	3	3	100.0	3	3	100.0	0	0		150.0	0	0	0	0	+4
25	Xavier Tillman X. Tillman	9	6	4/14/2024	BOS	vs	WAS	1	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	1	0.0	101.4	1	0	1	0	0

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9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
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11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
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13	Grizzlies	25	57	.305	39.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	IND	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NOP	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	NOP	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Wed 10/28	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	SAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM

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Final

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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
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10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
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Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
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Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
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Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
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