most pts in game by player against nets until 18-19

Before 2019-20, Bernard King posted the most points in a game against the New Jersey Nets, with 60 points on December 25, 1984.

Interpreted as:

most pts in regular-season game by player against nets until 18-19

	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	Bernard King B. King	60	12/25/1984	NYK	vs	NJN	41	7	4	0	0	19	30	63.3	0	0		22	26	84.6	72.4	2	5	5	2
2	Purvis Short P. Short	59	11/17/1984	GSW	vs	NJN	40	5	0	1	0	20	28	71.4	4	6	66.7	15	16	93.8	84.2	2	3	3	2
3	James Harden J. Harden	58	1/16/2019	HOU	vs	BKN	45	10	6	1	1	16	34	47.1	5	19	26.3	21	23	91.3	65.7	1	9	4	5	-8
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	58	2/26/1987	CHI	vs	NJN	37	8	3	3	2	16	25	64.0	0	0		26	27	96.3	78.6	1	7	3	4
5	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	57	4/10/1986	ATL	vs	NJN	38	5	1	3	0	21	37	56.8	0	0		15	19	78.9	62.8	4	1	3	1
6	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	57	3/18/1978	HOU	vs	NJN	48	6	2	3	0	24	40	60.0				9	12	75.0	62.9				4
7	Bernard King B. King	55	2/16/1985	NYK	vs	NJN	44	11	3	1	0	19	33	57.6	0	1	0.0	17	23	73.9	63.8	7	4	6	4
8	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	51	11/21/1978	NOJ	vs	NJN	44	16	1			20	26	76.9				11	13	84.6	80.4				2
9	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	50	4/2/1998	LAL	@	NJN	42	9	2	1	1	18	26	69.2	0	0		14	20	70.0	71.8	3	6	5	4	+15
10	Nick Anderson N. Anderson	50	4/23/1993	ORL	@	NJN	33	3	2	2	0	17	25	68.0	4	7	57.1	12	12	100.0	82.6	2	1	1	1
11	Moses Malone M. Malone	50	4/8/1987	WAS	@	NJN	38	12	0	2	1	18	31	58.1	0	0		14	14	100.0	67.3	7	5	0	2
12	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	48	12/1/2001	BOS	@	NJN	49	12	1	3	2	13	34	38.2	5	8	62.5	17	18	94.4	57.3	2	10	4	2	+14
13	Jeff Malone J. Malone	48	3/4/1987	WAS	vs	NJN	45	4	7	1	1	17	27	63.0	0	1	0.0	14	15	93.3	71.4	1	3	4	1
14	Paul George P. George	47	12/5/2018	OKC	@	BKN	37	15	4	0	1	15	27	55.6	6	13	46.2	11	14	78.6	70.9	3	12	2	2	+12
15	Bernard King B. King	47	2/7/1991	WAS	vs	NJN	40	8	7	2	0	19	35	54.3	0	0		9	11	81.8	59.0	3	5	6	5
16	George Gervin G. Gervin	47	1/29/1985	SAS	vs	NJN	40	5	6	3	3	16	25	64.0	0	0		15	18	83.3	71.4	2	3	1	3
17	Dan Issel D. Issel	47	1/31/1980	DEN	vs	NJN	41	8	2	4	2	14	24	58.3	0	0		19	23	82.6	68.9	4	4	1	4
18	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	46	11/27/2005	LAL	vs	NJN	50	3	3	2	0	14	36	38.9	4	12	33.3	14	16	87.5	53.4	0	3	5	5	-10
19	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	46	2/23/2003	ORL	@	NJN	45	10	13	0	2	16	27	59.3	3	8	37.5	11	13	84.6	70.3	0	10	4	0	+7
20	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	45	12/11/2012	NYK	@	BKN	44	5	3	0	0	15	24	62.5	5	7	71.4	10	11	90.9	78.0	3	2	2	3	+5
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	12/31/2001	WAS	vs	NJN	39	10	7	3	0	16	32	50.0	1	3	33.3	12	13	92.3	59.7	0	10	3	2	+26
22	Michael Adams M. Adams	45	1/31/1991	DEN	vs	NJN	41	11	12	4	0	13	30	43.3	3	9	33.3	16	19	84.2	58.7	3	8	3	3
23	Moses Malone M. Malone	45	2/18/1979	HOU	@	NJN	48	15	1			14	23	60.9				17	19	89.5	71.7				5
24	Anthony Davis A. Davis	44	2/10/2018	NOP	@	BKN	50	17	2	6	3	16	35	45.7	3	5	60.0	9	14	64.3	53.4	4	13	3	2	+9
25	Luis Scola L. Scola	44	3/13/2010	HOU	vs	NJN	41	12	3	2	1	20	25	80.0	0	0		4	6	66.7	79.6	6	6	4	2	+9