1997-98 NBA Regular Season:
Players with the Most Points in a Game

List with the players who had the most points in a single game in the 1997-1998 NBA Regular Season. Top 50 individual performances.

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Points

56
Karl Malone
(Utah Jazz)

Who scored the most points in a 1997-98 Regular Season game?

Karl Malone scored 56 points in a game, the best individual performance for this stat in the 1997-98 Regular Season.

Most Points in One Game -
TOP 50

1997-98 Regular Season

Rk
Player
(Team)
Points
W/L Game
1
(Jazz)
56 pts
W
101-99 @ Warriors
2
(Wizards)
50 pts
W
99-87 @ Warriors
(Lakers)
50 pts
W
117-106 @ Nets
4
(Bulls)
49 pts
W
111-102 2OT @ Clippers
(Celtics)
49 pts
L
108-110 @ Wizards
6
(Bulls)
47 pts
W
97-90 vs. Hawks
7
(Bulls)
45 pts
W
106-100 vs. Rockets
(Warriors)
45 pts
L
113-129 @ Timberwolves
9
(Bulls)
44 pts
W
111-109 vs. Knicks
(Bulls)
44 pts
W
90-89 @ Knicks
(Bulls)
44 pts
W
114-100 vs. Bucks
(Jazz)
44 pts
W
126-109 vs. Timberwolves
(Lakers)
44 pts
L
108-113 OT vs. Supersonics
(Bucks)
44 pts
L
100-114 @ Bulls
Rk
Player
(Team)
Points
W/L Game
15
(Rockets)
43 pts
W
107-100 @ Warriors
(Rockets)
43 pts
W
124-110 @ Clippers
(76ers)
43 pts
L
102-107 @ Timberwolves
(Lakers)
43 pts
W
124-95 vs. Mavericks
(Celtics)
43 pts
L
104-117 vs. Nets
20
(Bulls)
42 pts
W
102-89 @ Knicks
(Jazz)
42 pts
W
94-91 @ Clippers
(Hornets)
42 pts
W
120-113 2OT vs. Suns
(Hornets)
42 pts
W
99-88 OT vs. Heat
24
(Supersonics)
41 pts
W
104-97 vs. Pacers
(Bulls)
41 pts
W
107-93 vs. Timberwolves
(Bulls)
41 pts
W
111-105 vs. Mavericks
(Grizzlies)
41 pts
L
93-97 @ Celtics
Rk
Player
(Team)
Points
W/L Game
28
(Bucks)
40 pts
L
109-111 vs. Timberwolves
(Bulls)
40 pts
W
109-94 @ Rockets
(Bulls)
40 pts
L
93-101 @ Jazz
(Bulls)
40 pts
W
101-91 vs. Supersonics
(Jazz)
40 pts
W
110-92 @ Bucks
(Hornets)
40 pts
W
103-96 vs. 76ers
(Kings)
40 pts
W
109-89 vs. Pistons
35
(Mavericks)
39 pts
W
84-77 OT vs. Cavaliers
(Hawks)
39 pts
W
95-94 vs. 76ers
(Jazz)
39 pts
W
116-109 vs. Bucks
(Heat)
39 pts
W
100-86 vs. Pistons
(Spurs)
39 pts
W
91-79 vs. Pacers
(Bucks)
39 pts
W
115-112 OT @ Knicks
(Raptors)
39 pts
W
104-97 @ 76ers
Rk
Player
(Team)
Points
W/L Game
42
(Magic)
38 pts
L
87-93 @ Nets
(Mavericks)
38 pts
L
98-110 @ Nuggets
(76ers)
38 pts
W
104-96 @ Pistons
(Timberwolves)
38 pts
L
124-133 OT @ Jazz
(Lakers)
38 pts
W
114-102 vs. Bucks
(Grizzlies)
38 pts
W
113-106 vs. Raptors
(Hornets)
38 pts
W
109-88 vs. Raptors
(Trail Blazers)
38 pts
W
97-90 vs. Raptors
(Celtics)
38 pts
L
95-97 vs. Hornets