most points in first half in a game all-time

Karl-Anthony Towns has dropped the most points in a first half, with 44 points against the Hornets on January 22, 2024.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in first half in a regular-season game all-time
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
44
1/22/2024
vs
21
5
2
0
0
14
17
82.4
8
9
88.9
8
12
66.7
98.7
1
4
5
0
+10
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
41
1/26/2024
@
22
5
4
1
0
16
21
76.2
5
8
62.5
4
4
100.0
90.1
0
5
3
0
+8
3Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
41
2/26/2023
vs
19
4
2
0
0
13
19
68.4
8
11
72.7
7
7
100.0
92.8
1
3
0
1
+11
4Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
41
3/15/2022
@
23
3
3
3
0
14
19
73.7
6
7
85.7
7
7
100.0
92.8
1
2
0
2
+28
5Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
40
12/5/2016
vs
18
1
1
0
0
15
22
68.2
5
9
55.6
5
5
100.0
82.6
0
1
0
0
+30
6Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
39
4/9/2021
@
20
5
0
0
0
13
19
68.4
7
9
77.8
6
6
100.0
90.1
1
4
2
0
+13
7Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
37
2/10/2026
@
18
8
2
1
1
12
17
70.6
3
5
60.0
10
12
83.3
83.0
1
7
1
1
+19
8Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
37
10/28/2024
vs
20
7
6
0
1
13
17
76.5
3
6
50.0
8
9
88.9
88.3
2
5
0
2
+8
9Devin Booker
D. Booker
37
4/1/2024
@
19
0
5
0
1
14
18
77.8
6
10
60.0
3
3
100.0
95.8
0
0
2
1
+20
10Devin Booker
D. Booker
37
1/26/2024
@
18
3
2
1
1
12
18
66.7
5
7
71.4
8
9
88.9
84.2
0
3
2
0
+10
11James Harden
J. Harden
37
3/22/2019
vs
18
2
1
2
0
10
18
55.6
5
6
83.3
12
14
85.7
76.6
0
2
2
1
+19
12Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
37
4/13/2015
vs
2
1
1
0
14
17
82.4
7
8
87.5
2
2
100.0
103.5
0
2
2
0
13James Harden
J. Harden
36
1/23/2019
@
19
9
0
3
0
11
21
52.4
4
9
44.4
10
12
83.3
68.5
5
4
3
5
+6
14James Harden
J. Harden
36
1/14/2019
vs
19
4
1
2
0
11
21
52.4
3
7
42.9
11
11
100.0
69.7
2
2
3
2
+5
15Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
36
10/29/2018
@
19
3
0
2
0
12
16
75.0
10
14
71.4
2
2
100.0
106.6
0
3
2
2
+31
16Stephen Curry
S. Curry
36
2/3/2016
@
3
1
1
0
13
14
92.9
8
9
88.9
2
3
66.7
117.5
0
3
4
2
17James Harden
J. Harden
35
11/22/2025
@
19
0
1
0
0
12
17
70.6
6
10
60.0
5
7
71.4
87.2
0
0
1
1
+5
18Kemba Walker
K. Walker
35
3/22/2018
vs
18
0
2
1
0
10
12
83.3
7
9
77.8
8
8
100.0
112.8
0
0
0
1
+36
19James Harden
J. Harden
34
12/16/2024
vs
19
0
4
1
1
8
12
66.7
7
10
70.0
11
13
84.6
95.9
0
0
1
1
+26
20Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
34
1/22/2024
vs
19
10
2
0
1
11
20
55.0
0
0
12
12
100.0
67.2
6
4
0
1
-3
21Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
34
12/2/2023
vs
17
2
1
1
3
10
14
71.4
3
4
75.0
11
13
84.6
86.2
0
2
1
3
+28
22Kevin Love
K. Love
34
11/23/2016
vs
17
4
0
1
1
11
15
73.3
8
11
72.7
4
4
100.0
101.4
1
3
1
2
+17
23Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
34
4/15/2015
@
6
4
1
0
11
16
68.8
2
4
50.0
10
13
76.9
78.3
0
6
1
1
24Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
33
11/12/2025
@
19
6
2
0
1
10
15
66.7
4
5
80.0
9
9
100.0
87.0
1
5
0
0
+8
25Trae Young
T. Young
33
11/9/2023
@
19
0
4
2
0
9
14
64.3
4
7
57.1
11
11
100.0
87.6
0
0
2
1
+7

More Timberwolves Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

RPG

11.1

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

APG

5.4

Randle

Julius Randle
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.1

6th

DRTG

113.2

7th

NETRTG

4.9

7th

3P%

37.5

4th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
2/20
@
7:30 PM
Sun
2/22
@
7:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
10:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
10:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Last Game

109

Final

133

MIN Timberwolves

34 - 22

Wed 11 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/16
@
106-99
Fri
1/16
@
78-121
Fri
1/16
@
120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
Fri
1/16
@
116-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM