most points in an nba game with fewer than 51 points 2014-15 to 2018-19

Between the 2014-15 and 2018-19 seasons, 10 players were tied for the most points in a game with fewer than 51 points, with 50 points. The first three are James Harden 4 times, Devin Booker on March 27, 2019 and Derrick Rose on October 31, 2018.

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most points by a player in an NBA regular-season game with fewer than 51 points 2014-15 to 2018-19
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
50
3/30/2019
HOU HOU
vs
SAC SAC
38
11
10
0
0
13
31
41.9
7
23
30.4
17
18
94.4
64.2
1
10
3
1
+17
2 Devin Booker
D. Booker
50
3/27/2019
PHX PHX
vs
WAS WAS
37
10
4
1
1
19
29
65.5
3
9
33.3
9
10
90.0
74.9
2
8
5
3
+8
3 James Harden
J. Harden
50
12/13/2018
HOU HOU
vs
LAL LAL
35
10
11
2
0
14
26
53.8
4
12
33.3
18
19
94.7
72.8
2
8
6
4
+14
4 Derrick Rose
D. Rose
50
10/31/2018
MIN MIN
vs
UTA UTA
41
4
6
1
1
19
31
61.3
4
7
57.1
8
11
72.7
69.8
0
4
6
4
+10
5 Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
50
10/23/2018
DET DET
vs
PHI PHI
44
14
6
0
1
20
35
57.1
5
10
50.0
5
11
45.5
62.8
3
11
1
4
+4
6 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
50
2/14/2018
GSW GSW
@
POR POR
37
7
6
0
2
17
27
63.0
6
14
42.9
10
10
100.0
79.6
0
7
4
1
-6
7 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
50
2/9/2018
POR POR
@
SAC SAC
29
1
6
3
0
16
26
61.5
8
13
61.5
10
10
100.0
82.2
0
1
2
2
+18
8 CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
50
1/31/2018
POR POR
vs
CHI CHI
29
5
2
1
0
18
25
72.0
6
9
66.7
8
8
100.0
87.7
1
4
3
1
+29
9 Lou Williams
L. Williams
50
1/10/2018
LAC LAC
@
GSW GSW
35
2
7
0
0
16
27
59.3
8
16
50.0
10
10
100.0
79.6
0
2
4
0
+8
10 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
50
4/9/2017
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
37
16
10
1
0
17
32
53.1
5
12
41.7
11
11
100.0
67.9
2
14
2
1
+10
11 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
50
10/26/2016
NOP NOP
vs
DEN DEN
41
15
5
5
4
17
34
50.0
0
2
0.0
16
17
94.1
60.3
1
14
3
4
-3
12 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
50
3/4/2016
POR POR
@
TOR TOR
40
3
5
0
0
16
28
57.1
6
13
46.2
12
13
92.3
74.1
2
1
4
2
+1
13 James Harden
J. Harden
50
11/27/2015
HOU HOU
vs
PHI PHI
40
9
8
0
0
14
28
50.0
6
12
50.0
16
20
80.0
67.9
2
7
9
2
+13
14 James Harden
J. Harden
50
3/19/2015
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
40
10
4
1
0
12
27
44.4
4
12
33.3
22
25
88.0
65.8
1
9
4
2
+22
15 Trae Young
T. Young
49
3/1/2019
ATL ATL
vs
CHI CHI
56
8
16
1
1
17
33
51.5
6
13
46.2
9
11
81.8
64.7
1
7
9
2
-9
16 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
49
11/26/2018
GSW GSW
vs
ORL ORL
40
6
9
2
2
16
33
48.5
4
10
40.0
13
13
100.0
63.3
0
6
4
4
+13
17 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
49
1/27/2018
GSW GSW
vs
BOS BOS
37
4
5
2
0
16
24
66.7
8
13
61.5
9
10
90.0
86.3
0
4
1
2
+6
18 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
49
3/19/2017
POR POR
@
MIA MIA
36
1
5
0
1
14
21
66.7
9
12
75.0
12
12
100.0
93.2
0
1
3
1
+14
19 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
49
1/23/2017
CLE CLE
@
NOP NOP
42
2
4
2
1
15
28
53.6
8
14
57.1
11
11
100.0
74.6
0
2
0
4
+12
20 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
49
1/5/2017
OKC OKC
@
HOU HOU
38
8
5
2
0
16
34
47.1
8
15
53.3
9
11
81.8
63.1
1
7
5
2
+2
21 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
49
3/4/2015
OKC OKC
vs
PHI PHI
42
15
10
3
1
16
33
48.5
1
4
25.0
16
20
80.0
58.6
3
12
4
3
-13
22 Devin Booker
D. Booker
48
3/30/2019
PHX PHX
vs
MEM MEM
43
3
11
0
0
19
29
65.5
3
6
50.0
7
8
87.5
73.8
1
2
6
3
+1
23 LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
48
3/24/2019
SAS SAS
@
BOS BOS
37
13
6
0
1
20
31
64.5
1
1
100.0
7
8
87.5
69.5
3
10
3
5
+23
24 James Harden
J. Harden
48
1/19/2019
HOU HOU
vs
LAL LAL
42
8
6
4
1
14
30
46.7
8
19
42.1
12
15
80.0
65.6
3
5
6
3
+11
25 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
48
1/13/2019
GSW GSW
@
DAL DAL
37
6
5
1
2
17
32
53.1
11
19
57.9
3
3
100.0
72.0
3
3
0
5
+9

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1
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68
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2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
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32
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
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1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0