Who has the most 50-point triple-doubles in NBA history?
Harden is now the leader of an extremely exclusive club, as only six players (Harden, Westbrook, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Richie Guerin) have recorded 50-point triple doubles in NBA history, and only four have multiple 50-point triple-doubles (Harden, Westbrook, Baylor, Chamberlain).
| RANK | PLAYER | TRIPLE-DOUBLES |
|---|---|---|
| T1 | Oscar Robertson | 181 |
| T1 | Russell Westbrook | 181* |
| 3 | Magic Johnson | 138 |
| 4 | Jason Kidd | 107 |
LeBron James has not gotten a triple-double when scoring 50+ points in his career.
James Harden got 1 triple-double when scoring 60+ points.
Tamika Catchings was the first player ever to record an official quintuple-double.
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The 19-time All-Star gave the mean streets their first and last taste of a hard-fought 50-point triple-double, scoring exactly 50 points along with 15 rebounds and 11 assists on January 19th, 1975 against Portland.
40-point triple-doubles:
12, Russell Westbrook. 7, Wilt Chamberlain. 6, LeBron James. 3, Luka DonÄŤic.
The first (and only other) player in NBA history to record a 20/20/20 game was the legendary Wilt Chamberlain (22 points, 25 rebounds, 21 assists), playing for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Detroit Pistons on February 2, 1968.
The 50-point game was the 11th of Curry's career and his first since Nov. 8, 2021. The 130-119 loss to Phoenix was Golden State's ninth of the season and continued its winless streak on the road.
How many Steph Curry 50-point games?
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Additionally, Curry's 11 career 50-point games moves him past all-time scoring leader Kareer Abdul-Jabbar (10) and ties him with Hall of Famer Allen Iverson (11) for the most 50-point games in NBA history.
| Player | Triple-doubles |
|---|---|
| James Harden | 15 |
| Russell Westbrook | 12 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 7 |
| LeBron James | 6 |
2): Russell Westbrook dedicates historic 20-20-21 triple-double vs. Lakers to Nipsey Hussle & more. On April 2 in 2019, Russell Westbrook became only the second player in NBA history to record a 20-20-20 triple-double after Wilt Chamberlain (22 points, 25 rebounds, 21 assists) previously did it in 1968.
Basketball – Wilt Chamberlain (48 inches/1.22m) and Michael Jordan (46 inches/1.17m) Wilt “The Stilt” Chamberlain owns the highest vertical jump in NBA history, reaching a height of 48 inches.
On March 18, 1968 Wilt Chamberlain allegedly dropped an unofficial (blocks and steals weren't recorded until the 1973–74 season) quintuple double with 53 points, 32 rebounds, 14 assists, 24 blocks, and 11 steals.
This Date in NBA History (June 8): Shaquille O'Neal's near quadruple-double in Game 2 of the 2001 Finals.
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant played all of his seasons with the franchise, bringing five championships to the team. But this success didn't come in the easy path as he endured 14,481 missed shots throughout his career, the most in league history.
Inside Chris Paul's perfect game: How the Point God set an all-time NBA playoff record in Game 6 for Suns. Chris Paul doesn't shoot to miss. Making NBA postseason history, Paul was a perfect 14-of-14 in Phoenix's series-ending 115-109 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in Game 6.
Who has the most 50 plus point games?
Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for most 50-point games in NBA history with 118. Michael Jordan ranks second with 31 50-point games, followed by Kobe Bryant (25), James Harden (23) and Elgin Baylor (17).
For 55 seasons, Oscar Robertson stood alone as the only player to average a triple-double for a season.
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Who has the most 50 point games in NBA history? Full list of player leaderboard.
| Player | 50-point games | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wilt Chamberlain | 118 |
| 2. | Michael Jordan | 31 |
| 3. | Kobe Bryant | 25 |
| 4. | James Harden | 23 |
No NBA team has ever scored 200 points in a game. In 1983, the Detroit Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 186–184 and this is the most in NBA history. You did however say “basketball game”, so this means it can also include other basketball leagues.
Per NBA.com/Stats, Westbrook logged the fewest minutes in a triple-double performance since 1955, when Jim Tucker recorded a triple-double in a mere 17 minutes for the Syracuse Nationals.
Chris Paul has 21 career triple doubles, with 18 taking place during the regular season. He has 0 this season.
- Stephen Curry: 4,173 misses.
- Jamal Crawford: 4,158 misses.
- LeBron James: 4,046 misses.
- Reggie Miller: 3,926 misses.
- Vince Carter: 3,878 misses.
- Jason Terry: 3,728 misses.
- Kobe Bryant: 3,719 misses.
- Jason Kidd: 3,713 misses.
Although Scott Skiles' legacy as a coach in Chicago isn't great, he's in the NBA record books for most assists in a single game (30). Skiles completed the feat on Dec. 30, 1990 in a 155-116 victory against the Denver Nuggets at the Orlando Arena.
There just eight players in the 30-20-10 list in the history of the NBA overall: Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson, Kareem Abdul-Jabaar, George McGinnis, Elgin Baylor, Billy Cunningham, Cousins, Lee and Jokic.
Only six players have scored 60 or more points on more than one occasion: Wilt Chamberlain (32 times), Kobe Bryant (6 times), Michael Jordan (5 times), Elgin Baylor (4 times), James Harden (4 times), and Damian Lillard (3 times).
Has any NBA team scored 100 points in a half?
The Suns scored 107 points during the first half of the game. The Suns tied the Celtics for most points scored in regulation by one team.
In the process he led the Lakers to a much needed win, 122-109. He also became the first player in NBA history to have multiple 50-point games after turning 35 years old, and joined Michael Jordan as the only players with multiple 50-point games in three different decades.
Stephen Curry had 1 game played with 60+ points.
Kobe Bryant and Wilt Chamberlain were tied for the most games with 80+ points, with 1 game.
Stephen Curry played 1 game with 60+ points.
Michael Jordan had 4 games played with 60+ points.
LeBron James had 1 game played with 60+ points.
Bulls guard Michael Jordan sets an NBA playoffs record with 63 points against the Celtics. NBA.com takes a look back at the top moments that define the history of the NBA. On April 20, 1986, inside Boston Garden, Michael Jordan put on an unforgettable show.
That's an NBA record. DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history with 7 consecutive games with at least 35 points & 50% shooting. The previous record of six consecutive 35-point/50-percent games was held by Wilt Chamberlain, whose mark DeRozan tied with a 40-point effort in a win over San Antonio on Monday.
| Rank | Player | # Times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Thurmond | 1 |
| Alvin Robertson | 1 | |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 1 | |
| David Robinson | 1 |
Who has the most 30 point triple-doubles?
Wilt Chamberlain got 21 triple-doubles when scoring 30+ points in his career.
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
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If a team has two full timeouts remaining when the overtime session reaches the 2:00 mark, one of the timeouts will be changed to a 20-second timeout.
| NAME | GP | STL |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis Rodman | 158 | 117 |
| Andre Drummond | 88 | 139 |
| Dwight Howard | 82 | 94 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 60 | 45 |
Three years later in June 1979, the NBA adopted the three-point line (initially on a one-year trial) for the 1979–80 season, despite the view of many that it was a gimmick. Chris Ford of the Boston Celtics is credited with making the first three-point shot in NBA history on October 12, 1979.
| NAME | DATE | STL |
|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain | 11/16/1962 | |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 3/10/1963 | |
| Kobe Bryant | 1/22/2006 | 3 |
| David Robinson | 4/24/1994 | 0 |
At 23 years and 133 days, Michael Owen was the youngest player to reach the 100 goal milestone.
Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for most 50-point games in NBA history with 118. Michael Jordan ranks second with 31 50-point games, followed by Kobe Bryant (25), James Harden (23) and Elgin Baylor (17).
The record for most consecutive NBA games scoring 50 points or more belongs to Wilt Chamberlain (USA), with 7 consecutive games whilst playing for the Philadelphia Warriors, in December 1961.
Jordan (63) and Baylor (61) are the only players to score at least 60 points in a game during the playoffs, each accomplishing this once. The youngest player to achieve this in a regular season game is Devin Booker (70 points – 20 years and 145 days) and the oldest is Kobe Bryant (60 points – 37 years and 234 days).
What NBA players have scored 70 points in a game?
| Player | PTS | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain* | 70 | 1963-03-10 |
| Michael Jordan* | 69 | 1990-03-28 |
| Pete Maravich* | 68 | 1977-02-25 |
| Wilt Chamberlain* | 68 | 1967-12-16 |
Per NBA.com/Stats, Westbrook logged the fewest minutes in a triple-double performance since 1955, when Jim Tucker recorded a triple-double in a mere 17 minutes for the Syracuse Nationals. Tucker's performance, which occurred Feb. 20, 1955, is one of the great oddities in NBA history.
Michael Jordan had five over-60 games from 1985-1992 during his time with the Chicago Bulls. One of those came in a playoff game in the 1985 season, when he scored 63 over the Celtics, making him the player with the most points in a single playoff game.
Michael Jordan and Elgin Baylor were tied for the most games in the playoffs with 60+ points, with 1 game.
