most points in a game by a player in 2019-20 <50 points

5 players were tied for the most points in a game with fewer than 50 points in 2019-20, with 49 points. The first three are James Harden on July 31, 2020 and on November 16, 2019, Joel Embiid on February 24, 2020 and Brandon Ingram on January 16, 2020.

Interpreted as:

most points in a regular-season game by a player in 2019-20 <50 points

	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	James Harden J. Harden	49	7/31/2020	HOU	@	DAL	43	9	8	3	3	14	20	70.0	3	9	33.3	18	21	85.7	83.8	0	9	1	5	+8
2	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	49	2/24/2020	PHI	vs	ATL	36	14	3	3	1	17	24	70.8	1	3	33.3	14	15	93.3	80.1	4	10	4	4	+19
3	Brandon Ingram B. Ingram	49	1/16/2020	NOP	vs	UTA	41	8	6	0	1	15	25	60.0	3	8	37.5	16	20	80.0	72.5	1	7	4	3	+1
4	Trae Young T. Young	49	11/29/2019	ATL	@	IND	43	1	6	2	0	16	28	57.1	8	15	53.3	9	9	100.0	76.7	0	1	9	1	+1
5	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	49	11/23/2019	CHI	@	CHA	35	4	0	2	0	17	28	60.7	13	17	76.5	2	2	100.0	84.8	0	4	4	5	+15
6	James Harden J. Harden	49	11/16/2019	HOU	@	MIN	39	6	6	0	0	16	41	39.0	8	22	36.4	9	11	81.8	53.4	1	5	5	4	+16
7	Trae Young T. Young	48	2/9/2020	ATL	vs	NYK	48	1	13	2	0	13	30	43.3	6	13	46.2	16	16	100.0	64.8	0	1	7	1	+10
8	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	48	1/31/2020	POR	@	LAL	40	9	10	2	0	17	30	56.7	7	12	58.3	7	8	87.5	71.6	1	8	1	1	+12
9	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	48	12/16/2019	MIL	vs	DAL	34	14	4	1	1	18	31	58.1	1	6	16.7	11	16	68.8	63.1	4	10	3	3	-1
10	Bradley Beal B. Beal	47	1/28/2020	WAS	@	MIL	38	0	6	1	1	13	31	41.9	4	9	44.4	17	18	94.4	60.4	0	0	3	2	-14
11	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	47	1/23/2020	POR	vs	DAL	42	6	8	1	0	16	28	57.1	8	15	53.3	7	7	100.0	75.6	0	6	5	0	-2
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	47	1/6/2020	DEN	@	ATL	37	8	5	2	1	16	25	64.0	4	8	50.0	11	16	68.8	73.3	4	4	0	3	0
13	Trae Young T. Young	47	12/21/2019	ATL	@	BKN	40	8	6	1	0	14	30	46.7	3	12	25.0	16	19	84.2	61.3	1	7	5	1	+5
14	James Harden J. Harden	47	12/21/2019	HOU	@	PHX	34	6	7	0	1	15	27	55.6	9	19	47.4	8	9	88.9	75.9	1	5	4	5	+2
15	James Harden J. Harden	47	11/13/2019	HOU	vs	LAC	44	6	7	3	0	12	26	46.2	7	13	53.8	16	17	94.1	70.2	0	6	6	0	+10
16	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	46	1/16/2020	UTA	@	NOP	42	6	2	2	0	16	34	47.1	7	15	46.7	7	7	100.0	62.0	3	3	3	2	-4
17	Anthony Davis A. Davis	46	1/3/2020	LAL	vs	NOP	38	13	1	3	1	15	21	71.4	3	5	60.0	13	13	100.0	86.1	2	11	3	3	+26
18	Paul George P. George	46	12/13/2019	LAC	@	MIN	39	5	7	2	0	17	31	54.8	6	15	40.0	6	7	85.7	67.5	0	5	6	5	+1
19	Bradley Beal B. Beal	46	10/30/2019	WAS	vs	HOU	41	6	8	3	0	14	20	70.0	7	12	58.3	11	12	91.7	91.0	2	4	5	4	+8
20	James Harden J. Harden	45	8/12/2020	HOU	vs	IND	35	17	9	3	0	13	21	61.9	7	14	50.0	12	14	85.7	82.8	1	16	6	2	+11
21	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	45	8/6/2020	POR	@	DEN	41	4	12	3	0	13	21	61.9	11	18	61.1	8	10	80.0	88.6	0	4	2	2	+6
22	Trae Young T. Young	45	1/26/2020	ATL	vs	WAS	39	6	14	1	0	13	24	54.2	6	11	54.5	13	16	81.3	72.5	1	5	5	2	+22
23	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	45	1/25/2020	BKN	@	DET	40	6	7	0	0	15	30	50.0	5	12	41.7	10	10	100.0	65.4	0	6	1	5	+13
24	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	45	1/24/2020	HOU	@	MIN	38	6	10	1	0	16	27	59.3	0	0		13	13	100.0	68.8	0	6	3	2	+3
25	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	44	1/25/2020	CHI	@	CLE	39	10	8	1	0	16	30	53.3	5	12	41.7	7	8	87.5	65.6	2	8	4	1	+20