NBA Regular Season Records

NBA regular season records
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This article lists all-time records achieved in the NBA regular season in major
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individuals in a game, season, and career. The NBA also recognizes records from
its original incarnation, the Basketball Association of America (BAA).
Contents
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1Regular season records

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1.1Game
1.2Season
1.3Career
2Rookie and age-related records
3Team records
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3.1Game
3.2Season
3.3Franchise
4Other records
5Awards
6See also
7Footnotes
8References
Regular season records

Game
Wilt Chamberlain holds 71 NBA records, 62 by himself.
Most minutes in a game
69 by Dale Ellis, Seattle SuperSonics (at Milwaukee Bucks) on November 9,

1989 (5 OT)[1]
Most points in a game
100 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

March 2, 1962[2]
Most points in a half

March 2, 1962 (2nd)
Most points in a quarter
37 by Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors (vs. Sacramento Kings) on

January 23, 2015 (3rd)[3]
Most points in an overtime period
16 by Gilbert Arenas, Washington Wizards (vs. Los Angeles Lakers) on

December 17, 2006[4]
Most field goals made in a game

March 2, 1962
Most field goals attempted in a game

March 2, 1962
Most field goals missed in a game
30 by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Boston Celtics) on November 7,

2002
Most field goals made in a half

March 2, 1962 (2nd)
Most field goals attempted in a half

March 2, 1962 (2nd)
Most field goals made in a quarter
13 by David Thompson, Denver Nuggets (vs. Detroit Pistons) on April 9,

1978 (1st)

January 23, 2015 (3rd)
Most field goals attempted in a quarter

March 2, 1962 (4th)
Most field goals made in a game, no misses
18 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Baltimore Bullets) on

February 24, 1967
Kobe Bryant, Donyell Marshall, and Stephen Curry hold the record for most 3's in
a game with 12.
Most field goals attempted in a game, none made
17 by Tim Hardaway, Golden State Warriors (at Minnesota Timberwolves)

on December 27, 1991
Most 3-point field goals made in a game
12 by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on

January 7, 2003 (12/18)[5]
12 by Donyell Marshall, Toronto Raptors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on March

13, 2005 (12/19)
12 by Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors (vs. Oklahoma City Thunder)

on February 27, 2016 (12/16)[6]
Most 3-point field goals attempted in a game
22 by J. R. Smith, New York Knicks (at Miami Heat) on April 6, 2014 (10/22)
[7]
Most 3-point field goals made in a half
10 by Chandler Parsons, Houston Rockets (vs. Memphis Grizzlies) on

January 24, 2014 (10/11)[8]
Most 3-point field goals made in a quarter

January 23, 2015 (9/9)
Most 3-point field goals made in a game, no misses
9 by Latrell Sprewell, New York Knicks (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on

February 4, 2003
9 by Ben Gordon, Chicago Bulls (vs. Washington Wizards) on April 14, 2006
9 by Ben Gordon, Detroit Pistons (at Denver Nuggets) on March 21, 2012
Most consecutive 3-point field goals made to start a game
10 by Ty Lawson, Denver Nuggets (vs. Minnesota Timberwolves) on April 9,

2011 (10/11)[9]
Most 3-point field goals attempted in a game, none made
11 by Antoine Walker, Boston Celtics (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on December

17, 2001
11 by Trey Burke, Utah Jazz (vs. Atlanta Hawks) on January 2, 2015[10]
Most free throws made in a game

March 2, 1962 (28/32)
28 by Adrian Dantley, Utah Jazz (vs. Houston Rockets) on January 4, 1984

(28/29)
Most free throws made in a game, no misses
23 by Dominique Wilkins, Atlanta Hawks (vs. Chicago Bulls) on December

8, 1992
Most free throws attempted in a game, none made
11 by Shaquille O'Neal, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on

December 8, 2000[11]
Most free throws attempted in a game
39 by Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic (vs. Golden State Warriors) on

January 12, 2012 (21/39)[12]
39 by Dwight Howard, Los Angeles Lakers (at Orlando Magic) on March 12,
2013 (25/39)[13]
Most free throws missed in a game
23 by Andre Drummond, Detroit Pistons (at Houston Rockets) on January

20, 2016 (13/36)[14]
Most free throws made in a half
20 by Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Miami Heat) on December 30,

1992
Most free throws attempted in a half
26 by Josh Smith, Houston Rockets (vs. San Antonio Spurs) on April 10,
2015 (12/26)
Most free throws made in a quarter
16 by Vince Carter, New Jersey Nets (at Miami Heat) on December 23,
2005
Most free throws attempted in a quarter
20 by Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons (at Los Angeles Clippers) on December

11, 2005
Most rebounds in a game
55 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. Boston Celtics) on

November 24, 1960
Most rebounds in a half
32 by Bill Russell, Boston Celtics (vs. Philadelphia Warriors) on November

16, 1957[15]
Most rebounds in a quarter
18 by Nate Thurmond, San Francisco Warriors (at Baltimore Bullets) on

February 28, 1965
Most offensive rebounds in a game
21 by Moses Malone, Houston Rockets (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on

February 11, 1982
Most defensive rebounds in a game
29 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Detroit Pistons) on

December 14, 1975
Most offensive rebounds in a half
13 by Charles Barkley, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. New York Knicks) on March

4, 1987
Most defensive rebounds in a half
13 by Swen Nater, San Diego Clippers (vs. Denver Nuggets) on December

14, 1979
Most offensive rebounds in a quarter
11 by Charles Barkley, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. New York Knicks) on March

4, 1987
11 by Larry Smith, Golden State Warriors (vs. Denver Nuggets) on March

23, 1986
Most defensive rebounds in a quarter
13 by Happy Hairston, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on

November 15, 1974
Most assists in a game
30 by Scott Skiles, Orlando Magic (vs. Denver Nuggets) on December 30,

1990[16]
Most assists in a half
19 by Bob Cousy, Boston Celtics (vs. Minneapolis Lakers) on February 27,

1959
Most assists in a quarter
14 by John Lucas, San Antonio Spurs (vs. Denver Nuggets) on April 15,
1984[17]
14 by Steve Blake, Portland Trail Blazers (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on

February 22, 2009
Most steals in a game
11 by Larry Kenon, San Antonio Spurs (at Kansas City Kings) on December
26, 1976
11 by Kendall Gill, New Jersey Nets (vs. Miami Heat) on April 3, 1999
Most steals in a half
8 by Quinn Buckner, Milwaukee Bucks (vs. New York Nets) on November

27, 1976
8 by Fred Brown, Seattle SuperSonics (at Philadelphia 76ers) on December

3, 1976
8 by Gus Williams, Seattle SuperSonics (at Washington Bullets) on January

23, 1979
8 by Eddie Jordan, New Jersey Nets (at Chicago Bulls) on October 23, 1979
8 by Dudley Bradley, Indiana Pacers (at Utah Jazz) on November 10, 1980
8 by Rob Williams, Denver Nuggets (at New Jersey Nets) on February 17,
1983
8 by Fat Lever, Denver Nuggets (vs. Indiana Pacers) on March 9, 1985
8 by Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (at Boston Celtics) on November 9,

1988
8 by Clyde Drexler, Houston Rockets (vs. Sacramento Kings) on November

1, 1996
8 by Doug Christie, Toronto Raptors (at Philadelphia 76ers) on April 2,

1997
8 by Michael Finley, Dallas Mavericks (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on January

23, 2001
8 by Rafer Alston, Houston Rockets (vs. Charlotte Bobcats) on February 10,

2007
Most steals in a quarter
8 by Fat Lever, Denver Nuggets (vs. Indiana Pacers) on March 9, 1985
Most blocks in a game
17 by Elmore Smith, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Portland Trail Blazers) on

October 28, 1973
Most blocks in a half
11 by Elmore Smith, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Portland Trail Blazers) on

October 28, 1973
11 by George T. Johnson, San Antonio Spurs (vs. Golden State Warriors) on

February 24, 1981
11 by Manute Bol, Washington Bullets (vs. Milwaukee Bucks) on December

12, 1985
Most blocks in a quarter
8 by Manute Bol, Washington Bullets (vs. Milwaukee Bucks) on December

12, 1985
8 by Manute Bol, Washington Bullets (vs. Indiana Pacers) on February 26,

1987
8 by Dikembe Mutombo, Philadelphia 76ers (at Chicago Bulls) on

December 1, 2001
8 by Erick Dampier, Golden State Warriors (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on

April 17, 2002
Most turnovers in a game
14 by John Drew, Atlanta Hawks (at New Jersey Nets) on March 1, 1978 [18]
14 by Jason Kidd, Phoenix Suns (vs. New York Knicks) on November 17,
2000[19]
Quickest disqualification
3 minutes by Bubba Wells, Dallas Mavericks (vs. Chicago Bulls) on

December 29, 1997
Season
Most games played
88 by Walt Bellamy, 196869
Most minutes per game average
48.52 by Wilt Chamberlain, 196162
Most minutes
3,882 by Wilt Chamberlain, 196162
Highest points per game average
Most points
Most 50-point games
45 by Wilt Chamberlain, 196162
Most 40-point games
63 by Wilt Chamberlain, 196162
Most field goals made
Most field goals attempted
Most field goals missed
Highest field goal percentage
72.7% by Wilt Chamberlain, 197273
Most free throws made
840 by Jerry West, 196566
Most free throws attempted
Highest free throw percentage
98.05% by Jos Caldern, 200809[20]
Most 3-point field goals made
402 by Stephen Curry, 201516
Highest 3-point field goals per game average
5.1 by Stephen Curry, 201516
Most 3-point field goals attempted
886 by Stephen Curry, 201516
Highest 3-point field goals attempted per game average
11.2 by Stephen Curry, 201516
Highest 3-point field goal percentage
53.6% by Kyle Korver, 200910
Highest rebounds per game average
Most rebounds
Highest defensive rebounds per game average
13.7 by Elvin Hayes, 197374
Most defensive rebounds
1,111 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 197576
Highest offensive rebounds per game average
7.2 by Moses Malone, 197879
Most offensive rebounds
587 by Moses Malone, 197879
Highest assists per game average
14.54 by John Stockton, 198990
Most assists
1164 by John Stockton, 199091
Highest steals per game average
3.67 by Alvin Robertson, 198586
Most steals
301 by Alvin Robertson, 198586
Highest blocks per game average
5.56 by Mark Eaton, 198485
Most blocks
456 by Mark Eaton, 198485
Highest turnovers per game average
4.65 by Ray Williams, 1982-83
Most turnovers
374 by James Harden, 201516
Most personal fouls
386 by Darryl Dawkins, 198384
Most technical fouls
41 by Rasheed Wallace, 200001
Most disqualifications
26 by Don Meineke, 195253
Most consecutive disqualifications
6 by Don Boven, 195152[21]
Triple-double per game average
Oscar Robertson: 30.8 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 11.4 assists, 196162.
The only player to do so.
Most triple-doubles
41 by Oscar Robertson, 196162
Career
Most games
1,611 by Robert Parish
Most consecutive games
1,192 by A.C. Green
Most minutes per game
45.8 by Wilt Chamberlain
Most minutes
57,446 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Highest points per game average
30.12 by Michael Jordan
Most points
Most seasons leading league in points
11 by Michael Jordan
Most seasons leading league in points per game
Most consecutive seasons leading league in points
7 by Wilt Chamberlain (195960196566) and Michael Jordan (198687

199293)
Most 60+ point games
32 by Wilt Chamberlain
1,134 by Karl Malone
Most consecutive 50+ point games
7 by Wilt Chamberlain from December 1629, 1961
14 by Wilt Chamberlain from December 830, 1961 and January 11

February 1, 1962[22]
65 by Wilt Chamberlain from November 4, 1961 February 22, 1962
126 by Wilt Chamberlain from October 19, 1961 January 19, 1963
866 by Michael Jordan from March 25, 1986 December 26, 2001
Most field goals made
Most field goals attempted
Most seasons leading league in field goals made
Most consecutive seasons leading league in field goals made
7 by Wilt Chamberlain (196066) and Michael Jordan (198793)
Most seasons leading league in field goals attempted
9 by Michael Jordan
Most consecutive seasons leading league in field goals attempted
7 by Wilt Chamberlain (196066)
Highest field goal percentage
59.9% by Artis Gilmore
Most seasons leading league in field goal percentage
10 by Shaquille O'Neal
Most consecutive field goals made
35 by Wilt Chamberlain from February 1728, 1967
Most consecutive games with a field goal made
1,360 by Tim Duncan from October 31, 1997 to December 30, 2015.[23]
Most seasons leading league in free throws made
8 by Karl Malone
Most consecutive free throws made
97 by Micheal Williams from March 24 November 9, 1993
Most free throws made
Most free throws attempted
Most seasons leading league in free throws attempted
Highest free throw percentage
90.42% by Steve Nash (3,038/3,360)
Most seasons leading league in free throw percentage
7 by Bill Sharman
Most 3-point field goals made
2,973 by Ray Allen
Most 3-point field goals attempted
7,429 by Ray Allen
Highest 3-point field goal percentage
45.4% by Steve Kerr[24]
Most consecutive games with a 3-point field goal made
152 by Stephen Curry from November 13, 2014 present (73 in 201415;
79 in 201516)
Most consecutive 3-point field goals made
13 by Brent Price from January 1519, 1996 and Terry Mills from December
47, 1996
Most 504090 seasons
4 by Steve Nash (2006, 20082010)
Most rebounds
23,924 by Wilt Chamberlain
Highest rebounds per game average
22.9 by Wilt Chamberlain
Most seasons leading league in rebounds
Most consecutive seasons leading league in rebounds
7 by Dennis Rodman
Most offensive rebounds
6,731 by Moses Malone
Highest offensive rebounds per game average
5.1 by Moses Malone
Most seasons leading league in offensive rebounds
8 by Moses Malone
Most consecutive seasons leading league in offensive rebounds
6 by Moses Malone
Most defensive rebounds
Highest defensive rebounds per game average
9.8 by Dave Cowens
Most seasons leading league in defensive rebounds
6 by Dwight Howard (200708201213)
Most consecutive seasons leading league in defensive rebounds
6 by Dwight Howard (200708201213)
Most assists
15,806 by John Stockton
Most seasons leading league in assists
9 by John Stockton
Most consecutive seasons leading league in assists
9 by John Stockton (198889199697)
Highest assists per game average
11.2 by Magic Johnson
Most steals
3,265 by John Stockton
Highest steals per game average
2.71 by Alvin Robertson
Most consecutive games with at least 1 steal
108 by Chris Paul[25]
Most seasons leading league in steals
6 by Chris Paul (200708200809, 201011201314)
Most consecutive seasons leading league in steals
4 by Chris Paul (201011201314)
Most blocks
3,830 by Hakeem Olajuwon
Highest blocks per game average
3.5 by Mark Eaton
Most seasons leading league in blocks
4 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mark Eaton, and Marcus Camby
Most consecutive seasons leading league in blocks
3 by Dikembe Mutombo and Marcus Camby
Most turnovers
Most triple-doubles
181 by Oscar Robertson
Most consecutive triple-doubles
9 by Wilt Chamberlain from March 820, 1968
Most personal fouls
Most disqualifications
127 by Vern Mikkelsen
Most technical fouls
304 by Rasheed Wallace[26]
Rookie and age-related records

In 2006, the NBA introduced age requirement restrictions. Prospective high
school players must wait a year before entering the NBA, making age-related
records harder to break.
Most points per game by a rookie
Most rebounds per game by a rookie
Most assists per game by a rookie
10.6 by Mark Jackson, 198788
Most steals per game by a rookie
2.57 by Dudley Bradley, 197980
Most blocks per game by a rookie
4.96 by Manute Bol, 198586
Most points in a game by a rookie
58 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. Detroit Pistons) on

January 25, 1960
58 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (at New York Knicks) on

February 21, 1960
Most rebounds in a game by a rookie
45 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. Syracuse Nationals) on

February 6, 1960
Most assists in a game by a rookie
25 by Ernie DiGregorio, Buffalo Braves (at Portland Trail Blazers) on

January 1, 1974
25 by Nate McMillan, Seattle SuperSonics (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on

February 23, 1987
Most steals in a game by a rookie
10 by Ron Harper, Cleveland Cavaliers (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on March

10, 1987
Most blocks in a game by a rookie
15 by Manute Bol, Washington Bullets (vs. Atlanta Hawks) on January 25,

1986
Most consecutive games with a 3-point field goal made by a

rookie
33 by Rudy Fernndez, from December 7, 2008 February 22, 2009.
LeBron James is the youngest player to record a triple-double and every point
milestone from 1,000 to 21,000.
Youngest/oldest player to record a triple-double
LeBron James is the youngest, doing so on January 19, 2005 for the
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Portland Trail Blazers at the age of 20 years, 20
days. He had 27 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.
Karl Malone is the oldest, doing so on November 28, 2003 for the Los
Angeles Lakers vs. the San Antonio Spurs at the age of 40 years, 127 days.
He had 10 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.
Leading the league in scoring
Youngest: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder (21 years, 197 days on
April 14, 2010)[27][28]
Oldest: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (35 years, 61 days on April 19, 1998)
Leading the league in rebounding
Youngest: Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic (22 years, 130 days on April 16,
2008)[29]
Oldest: Dennis Rodman, Chicago Bulls (36 years, 341 days on April 19,
1998)
Most consecutive games with 40+ points by a rookie
5 by Allen Iverson in 1997
Only players to average 20+ points, 5+ assists and 5+ rebounds

as a rookie
Oscar Robertson (196061)
Michael Jordan (198485)
LeBron James (200304)
Tyreke Evans (200910)
Only player to average 30+ points and 20+ rebounds as a rookie
Wilt Chamberlain
Youngest player to score 50+ points in a game
Brandon Jennings scored 55 points for the Milwaukee Bucks against

the Golden State Warriors at the age of 20 years, 52 days on November
14, 2009. It was only his 7th game, the NBA record for the quickest to
have 50 points in a game. He did not score in the 1st quarter. [30]
Oldest player to score 60+ points in a game
Kobe Bryant is the oldest player to score 60+ points in a game, scoring 60
points for the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Utah Jazz at the age of 37 years,
234 days.
Michael Jordan is the oldest player to score 50+ points in a game, scoring
51 points for the Washington Wizards vs. the Charlotte Hornets at the age
of 38 years, 315 days.
Michael Jordan is the oldest player and only 40-year-old player to score
40+ points in a game, doing so with 43 points for the Washington Wizards
vs. the New Jersey Nets at the age of 40 years, 4 days. [31]
Youngest player to reach... (career)
1,000 Points LeBron James (19 years, 41 days) on February 9, 2004
5,000 Points LeBron James (21 years, 22 days) on January 21, 2006
10,000 Points LeBron James (23 years, 59 days) on February 27, 2008
15,000 Points LeBron James (25 years, 72 days) on March 19, 2010
20,000 Points LeBron James (28 years, 17 days) on January 16, 2013
25,000 Points LeBron James (30 years, 307 days) on November 2, 2015
30,000 Points Kobe Bryant (34 years, 104 days) on December 5, 2012
1,000 Rebounds Dwight Howard (19 years, 356 days) on November 29,
2005
5,000 Rebounds Dwight Howard (23 years, 112 days) on March 30,
2009
10,000 Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain (28 years, 81 days) on November

10, 1964[32]
1,000 Assists LeBron James (20 years, 102 days) on April 11, 2005
5,000 Assists Magic Johnson (26 years, 246 days) on April 17, 1986
Fewest games played to reach 15,000 points
Youngest player to receive All-NBA First Team honors
LeBron James (21 years, 138 days)
Youngest player to play a game
Andrew Bynum (18 years, 6 days)
Youngest player to start a game
Kobe Bryant (18 years, 158 days)
Oldest player to play a game
Nat Hickey (45 years, 363 days)
Oldest player to start a game
Robert Parish (43 years, 118 days)
Team records
Game
Other than the longest game, all records in this section are since the 1954
55 season (the first season with a shot clock).
Longest game
The longest NBA game occurred on January 6, 1951 between the

Olympians and Royals. Indianapolis beat Rochester 7573 after 6
overtimes.[33]
Most points in a game overtime
186 by the Detroit Pistons vs. the Denver Nuggets on December 13, 1983
(3 OT)[34]
Most points in a game regulation
173 by the Boston Celtics vs. the Minneapolis Lakers on February 27,
1959[35]
173 by the Phoenix Suns vs. the Denver Nuggets on November 10, 1990
Most points in a half
Most points in 1st half
Most points in 2nd half
97 by the Atlanta Hawks at the San Diego Rockets on February 11, 1970
Most points in a quarter
58 by the Buffalo Braves at the Boston Celtics on October 20, 1972
Most points in an overtime period
25 by the New Jersey Nets at Los Angeles Clippers on November 30, 1996
Most combined points in a game
370 Detroit Pistons (186) at the Denver Nuggets (184) in 3 overtimes on

December 13, 1983
Most combined points in a half
174 Phoenix Suns (107) vs. the Denver Nuggets (67) on November 10,
1990
Most combined points in 1st half
174 Phoenix Suns (107) vs. the Denver Nuggets (67) on November 10,
1990
Most combined points in 2nd half
172 San Antonio Spurs (91) at the Denver Nuggets (81) on January 11,
1984
Most combined points in a quarter
99 San Antonio Spurs (53) at Denver Nuggets (46) on January 11, 1984
Most combined points in an overtime period
46 Dallas Mavericks (23) at Houston Rockets (23) on April 11, 1995 (1st
OT)
Fewest points in a game
49 by the Chicago Bulls vs. the Miami Heat on April 10, 1999 [36]
Fewest points in a half
16 by the New Orleans Hornets at the Los Angeles Clippers on March 1,

2006
Fewest points in 1st half
19 by the Los Angeles Clippers vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on December
14, 1999
Fewest points in 2nd half
16 by the New Orleans Hornets at the Los Angeles Clippers on March 1,

2006[37]
Fewest points in a quarter
2 by the Dallas Mavericks at the Los Angeles Lakers on April 6, 1997
2 by the Golden State Warriors vs. the Toronto Raptors on February 8,

2004
Fewest points in an overtime period
0 by the Houston Rockets vs. the Portland Trail Blazers on January 22,
1983
0 by the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Detroit Pistons on December 1, 1989
0 by the Seattle SuperSonics at the Philadelphia 76ers on February 16,

1990
0 by the Indiana Pacers at the Portland Trail Blazers on March 10, 1996
(2nd OT)
0 by the Denver Nuggets vs. the Charlotte Hornets on January 13, 1997
0 by the Washington Bullets at the Atlanta Hawks on November 18, 1997
0 by the Los Angeles Clippers vs. the Chicago Bulls on November 21, 1997
(2nd OT)
0 by the Vancouver Grizzlies vs. the Indiana Pacers on December 1, 2000
0 by the Sacramento Kings vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 23,

2009
0 by the Atlanta Hawks vs. the Miami Heat on January 5, 2012 (3rd OT)
0 by the Chicago Bulls vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on November 7,

2015
Fewest combined points in a game
119 The Milwaukee Hawks (57) vs. the Boston Celtics (62) on February
27, 1955
Fewest combined points in 1st half
55 The Houston Rockets (25) vs. the San Antonio Spurs (30) on
December 11, 2003
55 The New Jersey Nets (25) at the Portland Trail Blazers (30) on
November 28, 2004
Fewest combined points in 2nd half
51 The Boston Celtics (25) vs. the Milwaukee Hawks (26) on February 27,
1955
51 The Charlotte Hornets (19) at the New York Knicks (32) on November
11, 2000
Fewest combined points in a quarter
15 - The New York Knicks (8) at the Orlando Magic (7) on April 11, 2015
Fewest combined points in an overtime period
2 The Denver Nuggets (0) vs. the Charlotte Hornets (2) on January 13,
1997
Fewest field goals made in a game
16 by the Orlando Magic vs. the Boston Celtics on January 23, 2012 [38]
Most 3-point field goals made in a game
23 by the Orlando Magic vs. the Sacramento Kings on January 13, 2009 [39]
23 by the Houston Rockets vs. the Golden State Warriors on February 5,

2013[40]
Most combined 3-point field goals made in a game
39 The Dallas Mavericks (18) vs. the Golden State Warriors (21) on March
25, 2016[41]
Most 3-point field goals attempted in a half
29 by the New York Knicks at the Chicago Bulls on December 17, 2009
Most 3-point field goals attempted in a game, none made
22 by the Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers, December 21, 2012 [42]
Largest margin of victory in a game
68 The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Miami Heat 14880 on

December 17, 1991
Only team to double its opponents' score in a game
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 12459 on February
27, 1998[43]
Largest margin of victory in an overtime period
17 The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Houston Rockets on January

22, 1983 (11396 game, 170 OT)
Most rebounds in a game
109 by the Boston Celtics vs. the Detroit Pistons on December 24, 1960 [44]
Fewest rebounds in a game
17 by the Brooklyn Nets vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder on January 31,
2014[45]
Most steals in a game
27 by the Seattle SuperSonics vs. the Toronto Raptors on January 15, 1997
Most steals in a half
17 by the Golden State Warriors vs. the San Antonio Spurs on February 15,
1989
Most steals in a quarter
12 by the Golden State Warriors vs. the Indiana Pacers on January 16,
2008[46]
Most combined steals in a game
40 The Golden State Warriors (24) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (16) on
January 21, 1974
40 The Philadelphia 76ers (24) vs. the Detroit Pistons (16) on November
11, 1978
40 The Golden State Warriors (25) vs. the San Antonio Spurs (15) on
February 15, 1989
Fewest combined steals in a game
2 The Detroit Pistons (1) at the New York Knicks (1) on October 9, 1973
2 The San Antonio Spurs (1) at the Charlotte Hornets (1) on February 6,
1996
Most blocks in a game
24 by the Toronto Raptors vs. the Golden State Warriors on November 7,

2001
Most blocks in a half
16 by the Toronto Raptors vs. the Atlanta Hawks on March 23, 2001
Most turnovers in a game
45 by the San Francisco Warriors vs. the Boston Celtics on March 9, 1971
Fewest turnovers in a game
2 by the Milwaukee Bucks vs. the Indiana Pacers on April 1, 2006 [47]
2 by the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Portland Trail Blazers on March 19,
2009 (OT)[48]
2 by the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on March 6,
2013[49]
Most fouls in a game
52 by the Utah Jazz at the Phoenix Suns on April 9, 1990 (OT)
Most disqualifications in a game
8 by the Syracuse Nationals vs the Baltimore Bullets on November 15,

1952 (OT)
Most fast-break points in a game
56 by the Phoenix Suns at the Golden State Warriors on March 15, 2009 [50]
Largest comebacks
36 points (:20 left in 2nd) The Utah Jazz overcame a 36-point

deficit[51] to defeat the Denver Nuggets at home on November 27, 1996.
[52]
Utah trailed 3470 with 20 seconds remaining in the 1st half, but
outscored Denver 7333 during the rest of the game to win 107103. This
is the largest overall deficit overcome in NBA history. [53]
35 points (8:50 left in 3rd) The Sacramento Kings were down 7944
to the Chicago Bulls on December 21, 2009, but the Kings, led by Tyreke
Evans's 23 points, charged back, winning the game 10298.
29 points (8:43 left in 4th) The Milwaukee Bucks overcame a 29-point

deficit to defeat the Atlanta Hawks on the road on November 25, 1977.
This is the largest 4th quarter deficit overcome in NBA history. Atlanta led
11182 when Milwaukee went on a 354 run to win 117115.
Teams that had two players score 40+ points in a game
The Baltimore Bullets vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on November 14, 1964
(Gus Johnson 41, Walt Bellamy 40)
The Los Angeles Lakers at the San Francisco Warriors on February 11,
1970 (Elgin Baylor 43, Jerry West 43)
The New Orleans Jazz vs. the Denver Nuggets on April 10, 1977 (Pete
Maravich 45, Nate Williams 41)
The Phoenix Suns at the Boston Celtics on January 5, 1978 (Paul Westphal
43, Walter Davis 40)
The San Antonio Spurs vs. the Milwaukee Bucks on March 6, 1982 (3 OT)
(George Gervin 50, Mike Mitchell 45)
The Detroit Pistons at the Denver Nuggets on December 13, 1983 (3 OT)
(Isiah Thomas 47, John Long 41)
The Denver Nuggets vs. the Detroit Pistons on December 13, 1983 (3 OT)
(Kiki Vandeweghe 51, Alex English 47)
The Utah Jazz vs. the Detroit Pistons on March 19, 1984 (Adrian Dantley
43, John Drew 42)
The Chicago Bulls at the Indiana Pacers on February 18, 1996 (Michael
Jordan 44, Scottie Pippen 40)
The Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Denver Nuggets on February 19, 2012
(OT) (Kevin Durant 51, Russell Westbrook 40)
The Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 23,
2012 (2 OT) (Russell Westbrook 45, Kevin Durant 40)
The Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Orlando Magic on October 30, 2015 (2
OT) (Russell Westbrook 48, Kevin Durant 43)
Season
Best record
739 (.890) by the Golden State Warriors in the 201516 season
Worst record
759 (.106) by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 201112 season
Most losses
73 by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 197273 season
Fewest wins
6 by the Providence Steamrollers in the 194748 season
Best home record
401 (.976) by the Boston Celtics in the 198586 season
401 (.976) by the San Antonio Spurs in the 201516 season
Fewest home losses
1 by the Washington Capitols in the 194647 season
1 by the Minneapolis Lakers, Syracuse Nationals, and Rochester Royals in

the 194950 season
1 by the Boston Celtics in the 198586 season
1 by the San Antonio Spurs in the 201516 season
Worst home record
429 (.121) by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 201112 season
Fewest home wins
3 by the Providence Steamrollers in the 194748 season
Most home losses
35 by the Dallas Mavericks in the 199394 season
Best road record
347 (.829) by the Golden State Warriors in the 201516 season
Most road wins
34 by the Golden State Warriors in the 201516 season
Worst road record
020 (.000) by the Baltimore Bullets in the 195354 season
Most road losses
40 by the Sacramento Kings in the 199091 season
Longest winning streak
33 by the Los Angeles Lakers from November 5, 1971 January 7, 1972
Longest home winning streak
54 by the Golden State Warriors over 2 regular seasons from January 31,
2015 March 29, 2016
Longest road winning streak
16 by the Los Angeles Lakers from November 6, 1971 January 7, 1972
Longest losing streak
28 by the Philadelphia 76ers over 2 regular seasons from March 27

November 29, 2015
Longest single-season losing streak
26 by the Cleveland Cavaliers from December 20, 2010 February 9, 2011
26 by the Philadelphia 76ers from January 31 March 27, 2014
Best start (41 games)
383 by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 197172 season (went to 393)
383 by the Chicago Bulls in the 199596 season (went to 413)
Best finish (41 games)
383 by the Miami Heat in the 201213 season
Worst start (41 games)
239 by the Dallas Mavericks in the 199394 season
Worst finish (41 games)
437 by the San Diego Rockets in the 196768 season
Best starts (number of losses)
0: 240 by the Golden State Warriors in the 201516 season (October 27

December 11, 2015)
1: 291 by the Golden State Warriors in the 201516 season
3: 413 by the Chicago Bulls in the 199596 season
Worst starts (number of wins)
0: 018 by the New Jersey Nets in the 200910 season (October 28

December 2, 2009)
0: 018 by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 201516 season (October 28

November 29, 2015)
1: 130 by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 201516 season
2: 239 by the Dallas Mavericks in the 199394 season
3: 340 by the Denver Nuggets in the 199798 season
Highest average point differential
12.3 by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 197172 season
Lowest average point differential
-15.2 by the Dallas Mavericks in the 199293 season [54]
Largest average margin of victory
17.5 by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 197071 season
Most points per game
126.5 by the Denver Nuggets in the 198182 season
Fewest points per game
81.9 by the Chicago Bulls in the 199899 season
Most consecutive 100-point games
136 by the Denver Nuggets from January 21, 1981December 8, 1982
Most consecutive games with less than 100 points
35 by the Miami Heat from October 31, 2001January 14, 2002
Most steals per game
12.9 by the Phoenix Suns in the 197778 season
Fewest steals per game
5.55 by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 200708 season
Fewest blocks per game
2.49 by the New York Knicks in the 200809 season
Undefeated months (min. 12 games)
120 by the Washington Capitols in November 1948
150 by the Boston Celtics in December 1959
140 by the Los Angeles Lakers in November 1971
160 by the Los Angeles Lakers in December 1971
120 by the Los Angeles Lakers in November 1972
130 by the Milwaukee Bucks in March 1973
140 by the Phoenix Suns in December 1992
140 by the Houston Rockets in November 1993
140 by the New York Knicks in March 1994
140 by the Chicago Bulls in January 1996
160 by the San Antonio Spurs in March 1996
130 by the Houston Rockets in February 2008
160 by the Los Angeles Clippers in December 2012
160 by the San Antonio Spurs in March 2014
170 by the Atlanta Hawks in January 2015
160 by the Golden State Warriors in November 2015
Best record to not qualify for Playoffs
4933 (.598) by the Phoenix Suns in the 197172 season (8-team playoff
of 17-team league)
Worst record to qualify for Playoffs
1654 (.229) by the Baltimore Bullets in the 195253 season
Best single-season improvement
The Boston Celtics improved from 24 wins in the 200607 season to 66 in

the 200708 season.[55]
Only teams to have three players on NBA All-Defensive First Team
196970 New York Knicks: Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed
197576 Boston Celtics: Dave Cowens, John Havlicek, Paul Silas
197778 Portland Trail Blazers: Lionel Hollins, Maurice Lucas, Bill Walton
198283 Philadelphia 76ers: Maurice Cheeks, Bobby Jones, Moses Malone
199596 Chicago Bulls: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman
Franchise
Highest winning percentage
62% by the Los Angeles Lakers (3,1701,953)
Lowest winning percentage
35% by the Charlotte Bobcats (250472)
Best home record (min. 500 games)
307210 by the Chicago Bulls
Best record over
2 Seasons: 14123 by the Chicago Bulls (1995-961996-97)
4 Seasons: 25177 by the Boston Celtics (1983-841986-87) and Los

Angeles Lakers (1984-85-1987-88)
5 Seasons: 31199 by the Boston Celtics (1981-821985-86)
Best home record over
3 Seasons: 1158 by the Boston Celtics (1984-851986-87) and Chicago

Bulls (1995-961997-98)
Best road record over
Longest streak of at least one 3-point field goal made
1,108 games: Dallas Mavericks (February 27, 1999December 14, 2012)

[56]
Most consecutive 50+ win seasons
17 seasons: by the San Antonio Spurs (1999-00present)
Other records
Most consecutive points in a regular season game
26 by Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets (vs. Minnesota Timberwolves),

December 10, 2008
Most consecutive unanswered points in a regular season game
13 by Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors (vs. Sacramento Kings),

January 23, 2015 (starting at 7970 with 3:04 left in 3rd quarter, until 92
70 with 1:02 left in the same quarter) [citation needed]
Largest attendance at a game
Regular season or Playoffs: 62,046 on March 27, 1998, Chicago Bulls at the
Atlanta Hawks in the Georgia Dome. This was one of the last regular
season games Michael Jordan played before his 2nd retirement.
Only player to record a double-triple-double (20+ in any 3 stats)
Wilt Chamberlain had 22 points, 25 rebounds, and 21 assists on February

4, 1968
Quadruple-doubles (10+ in any 4 stats)
Nate Thurmond, October 18, 1974, Chicago Bulls vs. Atlanta Hawks; 22
points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists, 12 blocks.
Alvin Robertson, February 18, 1986, San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns;
20 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 steals.
Hakeem Olajuwon, March 29, 1990, Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks;
18 points, 16 rebounds, 10 assists, 11 blocks.
David Robinson, February 17, 1994, San Antonio Spurs vs. Detroit Pistons;
34 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 blocks.
Only player to ever record two 40+ totals in the same game
Wilt Chamberlain (40+ for both points and rebounds, achieved eight
times)
Only player to average 40+ and 50+ points in a season
Wilt Chamberlain
Most seasons with 40+ points per game
Most consecutive seasons with 40+ points per game
Most seasons with 30+ points per game
8 by Michael Jordan
Most consecutive seasons with 30+ points per game
7 by Wilt Chamberlain and Michael Jordan
Only player to average 30+ points, 20+ rebounds in a season
Wilt Chamberlain (7 times)
Most seasons with 30+ points, 20+ rebounds per game
Most consecutive seasons with 30+ points, 20+ rebounds per

game
Most consecutive seasons with 20+ points, 10+ rebounds
13 by Shaquille O'Neal
Most seasons with 20+ rebounds per game
10 by Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain
Most consecutive seasons with 20+ rebounds per game
10 by Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain
Only players to average 30+ points and 10+ assists in a season
Oscar Robertson (Cincinnati Royals, 196162, 196364, 196465, 1965

66, 196667)
Nate Archibald (Kansas CityOmaha Kings, 197273)
Only player to lead the league in scoring and assists in the same
season
Nate Archibald (Kansas CityOmaha Kings, 197273)
Most blocks by a guard (career)
Most blocks by a guard (season)
131 by Michael Jordan in the 198788 season
Only players to record 200 steals and 100 blocks in the same
season
Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls, 198687, 198788)
Hakeem Olajuwon (Houston Rockets, 198889)
Scottie Pippen (Chicago Bulls, 198990)
Only players to lead a team in all 5 major statistics in the same

season (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
Dave Cowens (Boston Celtics, 197778)
Scottie Pippen (Chicago Bulls, 199495)
Kevin Garnett (Minnesota Timberwolves, 200203)
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers, 200809)
Only players to lead the league in scoring and steals in the same
season
Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls, 198788, 198990, 199293)
Allen Iverson (Philadelphia 76ers, 200001, 200102)
Only players to lead the league in assists and steals in the same
season
Don "Slick" Watts (Seattle SuperSonics, 197576)
Don Buse (Indiana Pacers, 197677)
Micheal Ray Richardson (New York Knicks, 197980)
John Stockton (Utah Jazz, 198889, 199192)
Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets, 200708, 200809; Los Angeles Clippers,
201314)
Only players to lead the league in blocks and rebounding in the

same season
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Los Angeles Lakers, 197576)
Bill Walton (Portland Trail Blazers, 197677)
Hakeem Olajuwon (Houston Rockets, 198990)
Ben Wallace (Detroit Pistons, 200102)
Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic, 200809, 200910) [57][58]
Awards
Most regular season NBA MVP Awards
6 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Most All-NBA First Team honors
11 by Karl Malone
Most All-NBA Team honors
15 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Most NBA All-Defensive First Team honors*
9 by Michael Jordan, Gary Payton, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett
Most NBA All-Defensive Team honors*
13 by Tim Duncan
Most Defensive Player of the Year awards**
4 by Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace
* This award has only been given since the 196869 season.
** This award has only been given since the 198283 season.
See also
rtal
NBA post-season records
List of National Basketball Association career scoring leaders
List of National Basketball Association career rebounding leaders
List of National Basketball Association career assists leaders
List of National Basketball Association career steals leaders
List of National Basketball Association career blocks leaders
List of National Basketball Association top rookie scoring averages
List of National Basketball Association single-season scoring leaders
List of National Basketball Association single-season rebounding leaders
List of National Basketball Association single-game scoring leaders
List of National Basketball Association single-game rebounding leaders
List of National Basketball Association players with most assists in a game
List of National Basketball Association players with most steals in a game
List of National Basketball Association players with most blocks in a game
List of National Basketball Association longest winning streaks
List of National Basketball Association longest losing streaks
List of NBA teams by single season win percentage
Basketball statistics
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3. Jump up^ "Klay Thompson nets NBA-record 37-point quarter,
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Basketball Association. January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
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Warriors".ESPN.com (ESPN Internet Ventures). January 12, 2012.
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Orlando".ESPN.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. March 12, 2013.
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16.Jump up^ "Scott Skiles: The Game Ill Never Forget". NBA.com.
NBA. 2005-12-30. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
17.Jump up^ Blake ties NBA mark with 14 first-quarter assists as
Blazers dismantle Clippers, ESPN.com. Retrieved on February 22,
2009.
18.Jump up^ "NBA Regular Season Records: Turnovers". NBA.com.
19.Jump up^ "NBA & ABA Single Game Leaders and Records for
Turnovers".Basketball Reference. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
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22.Jump up^ National Basketball Association (NBA) Individual Records
23.Jump up^ Tim Duncan records first-ever career game without a
made field goal, Spurs still win by 11
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26, 2013.
29.Jump up^ "Magic rest starters, ride Redick, Gortat to blowout of
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at Mayfair Mall on Thursday | The official site of the Milwaukee
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NBA.com/stats. November 19, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
33.Jump up^ This Date in History January, NBA.com.
34.Jump up^ This Date in History December, NBA.com.
35.Jump up^ This Date in History February, NBA.com.
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Loss". Los Angeles Times. April 11, 1999.
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38.Jump up^ Orlando Magic/Boston Celtics Recap NBA.com
39.Jump up^ Magic make NBA-record 23 three-pointers in rout of
Kings, USA Today
40.Jump up^ Golden State Warriors/Houston Rockets Recap
NBA.com
41.Jump up^ Warriors become 2nd team with back-to-back 65-win
seasons
42.Jump up^ Nuggets set futility record going 022 from three in loss
to Trail Blazers
43.Jump up^ Pacers double hapless Blazers, 12459, to land in record
book
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45.Jump up^ Kevin Durant's 30-point streak ends at 12 in Thunder's
rout of Nets
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Wednesday January 16, 2008 Yahoo! Sports
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27th, 1996". NBA.com. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
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Wilt Chamberlain holds 71 NBA records, 62 by himself.

Most minutes in a game

69 by Dale Ellis, Seattle SuperSonics (at Milwaukee Bucks) on November 9,

Most points in a game

100 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most points in a half

59 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most points in a quarter

37 by Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors (vs. Sacramento Kings) on

Most points in an overtime period

16 by Gilbert Arenas, Washington Wizards (vs. Los Angeles Lakers) on

Most field goals made in a game

36 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most field goals attempted in a game

63 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most field goals missed in a game

30 by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Boston Celtics) on November 7,

Most field goals made in a half

22 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most field goals attempted in a half

37 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most field goals made in a quarter

13 by David Thompson, Denver Nuggets (vs. Detroit Pistons) on April 9,

13 by Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors (vs. Sacramento Kings) on

Most field goals attempted in a quarter

21 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

Most field goals made in a game, no misses

18 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Baltimore Bullets) on

Most field goals attempted in a game, none made

17 by Tim Hardaway, Golden State Warriors (at Minnesota Timberwolves)

Most 3-point field goals made in a game

12 by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on

12 by Donyell Marshall, Toronto Raptors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on March

12 by Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors (vs. Oklahoma City Thunder)

Most 3-point field goals attempted in a game

Most 3-point field goals made in a half

10 by Chandler Parsons, Houston Rockets (vs. Memphis Grizzlies) on

Most 3-point field goals made in a quarter

9 by Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors (vs. Sacramento Kings) on

Most 3-point field goals made in a game, no misses

9 by Latrell Sprewell, New York Knicks (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on

Most consecutive 3-point field goals made to start a game

10 by Ty Lawson, Denver Nuggets (vs. Minnesota Timberwolves) on April 9,

Most 3-point field goals attempted in a game, none made

11 by Antoine Walker, Boston Celtics (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on December

11 by Trey Burke, Utah Jazz (vs. Atlanta Hawks) on January 2, 2015[10]

Most free throws made in a game

28 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on

28 by Adrian Dantley, Utah Jazz (vs. Houston Rockets) on January 4, 1984

Most free throws made in a game, no misses

23 by Dominique Wilkins, Atlanta Hawks (vs. Chicago Bulls) on December

Most free throws attempted in a game, none made

11 by Shaquille O'Neal, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on

Most free throws attempted in a game

39 by Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic (vs. Golden State Warriors) on

Most free throws missed in a game

23 by Andre Drummond, Detroit Pistons (at Houston Rockets) on January

Most free throws made in a half

20 by Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Miami Heat) on December 30,