Adrian Dantley had the most points in a game in 1982-83, with 57 points against the Bulls on December 4, 1982.
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Who has the most points in an NBA regular-season game 1982-83?| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | A. Dantley | 57 | 12/4/1982 | vs | 38 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 74.1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 77.7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 2 |  | K. Tripucka | 56 | 1/29/1983 | vs | 37 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 69.2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 90.9 | 78.5 | 4 | |||||||||
| 3 |  | L. Bird | 53 | 3/30/1983 | vs | 33 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 70.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 76.1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 4 |  | J. Barry Carroll | 52 | 3/5/1983 | vs | 42 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 32 | 68.8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 68.9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 5 |  | K. VanDeWeghe | 49 | 1/1/1983 | vs | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 24 | 75.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 83.7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 6 |  | M. Woodson | 48 | 2/20/1983 | vs | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 90.1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 7 |  | G. Gervin | 47 | 11/7/1982 | vs | 41 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 63.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 8 |  | I. Thomas | 46 | 2/8/1983 | @ | 46 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 72.1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 9 |  | R. Theus | 46 | 12/22/1982 | @ | 36 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 33 | 48.5 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 59.4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 10 | | G. Gervin | 45 | 11/27/1982 | @ | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 39 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 52.4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 11 |  | A. English | 45 | 11/21/1982 | @ | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 31 | 64.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 66.9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 12 |  | G. Banks | 44 | 4/13/1983 | vs | 42 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 22 | 86.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 89.3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 13 | | I. Thomas | 44 | 3/25/1983 | @ | 42 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 59.9 | 5 | 4 | |||||||
| 14 |  | M. Aguirre | 44 | 2/6/1983 | @ | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 64.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 15 |  | J. Erving | 44 | 12/11/1982 | vs | 41 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 69.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 70.5 | 3 | ||||||||
| 16 | | G. Gervin | 44 | 11/26/1982 | vs | 40 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 60.6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 17 | | K. Tripucka | 43 | 4/1/1983 | vs | 46 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 73.7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 18 | | M. Aguirre | 43 | 1/25/1983 | @ | 43 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 62.5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 19 | | A. English | 43 | 12/23/1982 | @ | 37 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 59.6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| 20 |  | B. King | 43 | 12/8/1982 | @ | 38 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 89.5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 90.2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |||||||
| 21 | | A. Dantley | 43 | 11/10/1982 | vs | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 87.8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 22 |  | A. Toney | 42 | 3/15/1983 | @ | 34 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 77.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 23 | | G. Gervin | 42 | 2/25/1983 | @ | 39 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 | 81.8 | 78.7 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 24 |  | S. Moncrief | 42 | 2/24/1983 | @ | 39 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 69.6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 25 |  | A. Leavell | 42 | 2/2/1983 | vs | 45 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 67.1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |||
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