who had the most points in a game for the los angeles lakers in 1996-97

Shaquille O'Neal posted the most points for the Lakers in a game in 1996-97, with 42 points against the Kings on April 17, 1997.

Interpreted as:
Who had the most points in a regular-season game for the los angeles lakers in 1996-97?
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 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
42
4/17/1997
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
33
12
3
1
1
15
31
48.4
0
1
0.0
12
14
85.7
56.5
6
6
3
2
+9
2 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
41
12/18/1996
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
43
13
2
2
3
15
25
60.0
0
0
11
16
68.8
64.0
1
12
4
4
+14
3 Elden Campbell
E. Campbell
40
2/23/1997
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
46
10
4
0
4
12
24
50.0
1
1
100.0
15
19
78.9
61.8
3
7
6
6
+8
4 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
39
4/13/1997
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
41
13
2
1
2
14
29
48.3
0
0
11
18
61.1
52.8
5
8
1
2
-2
5 Elden Campbell
E. Campbell
38
2/27/1997
LAL LAL
@
WAS WAS
42
7
2
2
1
15
25
60.0
0
0
8
10
80.0
64.6
2
5
0
3
+20
6 Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
37
3/4/1997
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
44
3
2
1
0
11
20
55.0
8
15
53.3
7
7
100.0
80.2
0
3
6
2
+12
7 Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
36
12/17/1996
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
42
3
6
1
0
14
21
66.7
5
9
55.6
3
5
60.0
77.6
0
3
6
3
-9
8 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
35
11/3/1996
LAL LAL
vs
MIN MIN
41
19
3
0
3
14
20
70.0
0
0
7
13
53.8
68.0
6
13
3
5
+10
9 Eddie Jones
E. Jones
34
3/9/1997
LAL LAL
vs
NJN NJN
41
13
4
3
1
13
24
54.2
3
8
37.5
5
7
71.4
62.8
4
9
7
5
+4
10 Elden Campbell
E. Campbell
34
2/5/1997
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
47
14
2
2
1
13
27
48.1
0
0
8
11
72.7
53.4
7
7
5
1
+15
11 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
34
1/10/1997
LAL LAL
vs
MIA MIA
41
14
4
0
4
15
26
57.7
0
0
4
11
36.4
55.1
4
10
5
4
+10
12 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
34
1/6/1997
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
40
12
1
0
3
15
23
65.2
0
0
4
14
28.6
58.3
0
12
0
5
-10
13 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
34
12/13/1996
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
46
10
7
1
6
14
29
48.3
0
0
6
9
66.7
51.6
2
8
3
3
0
14 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
34
11/12/1996
LAL LAL
@
HOU HOU
42
15
2
1
2
15
24
62.5
0
0
4
8
50.0
61.8
6
9
5
6
+4
15 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
33
1/24/1997
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
38
11
3
1
6
15
25
60.0
0
0
3
6
50.0
59.7
5
6
4
3
+9
16 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
33
1/16/1997
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
40
13
7
2
5
12
22
54.5
0
0
9
17
52.9
56.0
4
9
3
5
+12
17 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
33
12/11/1996
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
42
10
2
0
6
13
22
59.1
0
0
7
13
53.8
59.5
2
8
1
4
0
18 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
32
12/3/1996
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
45
14
7
1
3
13
25
52.0
0
0
6
10
60.0
54.4
5
9
3
2
+9
19 Eddie Jones
E. Jones
32
11/15/1996
LAL LAL
vs
LAC LAC
44
5
4
5
0
11
19
57.9
3
6
50.0
7
7
100.0
72.5
0
5
5
4
+7
20 Elden Campbell
E. Campbell
31
3/26/1997
LAL LAL
vs
MIL MIL
36
8
2
2
0
9
20
45.0
0
0
13
18
72.2
55.5
2
6
0
3
+17
21 Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
31
2/27/1997
LAL LAL
@
WAS WAS
43
4
12
3
1
12
24
50.0
4
8
50.0
3
3
100.0
61.2
2
2
1
1
+17
22 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
31
1/28/1997
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
37
10
3
0
2
13
23
56.5
0
0
5
10
50.0
56.6
4
6
1
3
+13
23 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
31
1/5/1997
LAL LAL
@
VAN VAN
40
12
2
0
4
13
21
61.9
0
0
5
9
55.6
62.1
2
10
2
3
0
24 Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
30
4/1/1997
LAL LAL
@
SEA SEA
43
6
6
5
0
10
28
35.7
3
10
30.0
7
9
77.8
46.9
3
3
2
4
0
25 Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
30
3/17/1997
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
34
2
9
0
1
11
18
61.1
6
10
60.0
2
2
100.0
79.4
0
2
4
1
+12

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114.7

15th

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1.2

14th

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36.6

14th

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TEAM 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
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Fri
10/24
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
10/26
LAL LAL
@
SAC SAC
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
10:30 PM
Wed
10/29
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Last Game
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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
Eastern W L PCT GB
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

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM