most points scored in a game from january 1, 2023 to december 31, 2023

Between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023, Damian Lillard and Donovan Mitchell were tied for the most points in a game, with 71 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player scored in a regular-season game from january 1, 2023 to december 31, 2023

	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	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	71	2/26/2023	POR	vs	HOU	39	6	6	0	0	22	38	57.9	13	22	59.1	14	14	100.0	80.4	1	5	2	0	+21
2	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	71	1/2/2023	CLE	vs	CHI	50	8	11	0	1	22	34	64.7	7	15	46.7	20	25	80.0	78.9	3	5	4	3	+19
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	64	12/13/2023	MIL	vs	IND	37	14	3	4	1	20	28	71.4	0	3	0.0	24	32	75.0	76.0	3	11	4	1	+29
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	60	1/25/2023	POR	vs	UTA	40	7	8	3	0	21	29	72.4	9	15	60.0	9	10	90.0	89.8	0	7	4	1	+11
5	Julius Randle J. Randle	57	3/20/2023	NYK	vs	MIN	37	4	1	0	0	19	29	65.5	8	14	57.1	11	13	84.6	82.1	0	4	4	4	-6
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	55	1/3/2023	MIL	vs	WAS	37	10	7	2	0	20	33	60.6	0	3	0.0	15	16	93.8	68.7	2	8	5	3	+25
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	54	11/9/2023	MIL	@	IND	36	12	3	0	0	19	25	76.0	0	1	0.0	16	18	88.9	82.0	2	10	8	4	+6
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	54	2/2/2023	MIL	vs	LAC	36	19	2	0	0	21	39	53.8	2	8	25.0	10	15	66.7	59.2	4	15	3	2	+10
9	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	54	1/2/2023	GSW	vs	ATL	46	8	3	0	1	21	39	53.8	10	21	47.6	2	2	100.0	67.7	2	6	3	4	+13
10	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	53	1/30/2023	DAL	vs	DET	36	8	5	2	0	17	24	70.8	5	11	45.5	14	18	77.8	83.0	0	8	4	2	+8
11	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	52	4/4/2023	PHI	vs	BOS	39	13	6	0	2	20	25	80.0	0	1	0.0	12	13	92.3	84.6	2	11	3	3	+17
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	51	12/20/2023	PHI	vs	MIN	36	12	3	2	1	17	25	68.0	0	1	0.0	17	18	94.4	77.5	2	10	2	5	+4
13	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	51	10/28/2023	CHI	@	DET	37	5	0	1	0	19	33	57.6	7	13	53.8	6	8	75.0	69.8	2	3	4	2	-8
14	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	51	3/29/2023	MIL	@	IND	32	8	8	1	1	20	30	66.7	3	6	50.0	8	10	80.0	74.1	5	3	6	3	+26
15	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	51	1/16/2023	BOS	@	CHA	40	9	5	0	0	15	23	65.2	7	12	58.3	14	14	100.0	87.4	1	8	4	3	+15
16	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	50	12/25/2023	DAL	@	PHX	44	6	15	4	3	15	25	60.0	8	16	50.0	12	12	100.0	82.6	1	5	4	2	+16
17	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	50	12/15/2023	NYK	@	PHX	35	6	9	5	0	17	23	73.9	9	9	100.0	7	9	77.8	92.7	1	5	2	0	+7
18	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	50	12/6/2023	PHI	@	WAS	38	13	7	1	1	19	29	65.5	1	2	50.0	11	13	84.6	72.0	6	7	6	2	+8
19	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	50	11/12/2023	PHI	vs	IND	39	7	5	0	3	20	32	62.5	7	11	63.6	3	3	100.0	75.0	3	4	2	2	+17
20	Stephen Curry S. Curry	50	3/15/2023	GSW	@	LAC	39	2	6	2	0	20	28	71.4	8	14	57.1	2	4	50.0	84.0	0	2	2	1	-11
21	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	50	1/29/2023	MIL	vs	NOP	30	13	4	0	0	20	26	76.9	3	4	75.0	7	12	58.3	79.9	3	10	3	5	+16
22	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	50	1/12/2023	POR	vs	CLE	40	2	3	1	0	16	28	57.1	5	13	38.5	13	15	86.7	72.3	0	2	1	1	-2
23	Desmond Bane D. Bane	49	12/6/2023	MEM	@	DET	36	6	8	1	2	19	31	61.3	4	8	50.0	7	7	100.0	71.9	1	5	3	2	-1
24	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	49	10/27/2023	DAL	vs	BKN	36	10	7	0	0	16	25	64.0	9	14	64.3	8	10	80.0	83.3	1	9	0	1	+9
25	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	49	3/17/2023	CHI	vs	MIN	52	14	4	3	0	15	25	60.0	2	4	50.0	17	18	94.4	74.4	2	12	1	3	+11