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Hold the record for the fewest points per game in a season after 1954–55 (81.9 in 1998–99) Hold the record for the fewest points in a game after 1954–55 (49, April 10, 1999) Hold the record for largest margin of victory in an NBA Finals game (42; defeated the Utah Jazz 96–54)
Considered the greatest basketball player of all time by NBA.com, [10] Jordan averaged 28.2 points per game during his first season and received the 1985 NBA Rookie of the Year Award. From 1985 onwards, the Bulls reached the playoffs every season he was on the team's roster despite having had a losing record in each of his first three years.
LeBron James has scored the most career regular season points in NBA history. This article contains two charts: The first chart is a list of the top 50 all-time scorers in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The list includes only points scored in regular season games.
However, with Jordan back full-time for the 1995–96 season, the Bulls set a then-NBA record of 72–10 and defeated the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1996 NBA Finals in six games. In 1997, the Bulls logged a 69–13 regular-season record and reached the 1997 NBA Finals, where they faced the Utah Jazz.
He also holds the rookie records for points per game when he averaged 37.6 points in the 1959–60 season. [7] Among active players, James Harden has the highest point total (2,818) and the highest scoring average (36.1) in a season; both were achieved in the 2018–19 season. Michael Jordan has won the most scoring titles, with 10. [8]
Most paint points per game since tracking began in 1996–97, season; 22.5 by Shaquille O'Neal, 1999–2000 [268] Most points off turnovers per game since tracking began in 1996–97, season; 6.8 by Allen Iverson, 1998–99 and 2002–03 [268] Most second chance points per game (min. 10 games played) since tracking began in 1996–97, season
[5] [6] Karl Malone scored 36,374 points with the Utah Jazz, the most points by a player for a single franchise. [7] Kobe Bryant leads the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring the most points in the NBA while playing for only one team in an entire career. [8] [9] Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks is second behind Bryant in scoring while playing for ...
Klay Thompson holds the NBA record for most 3-pointers made in a single game with 14. This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded 11 or more 3-point field goals in a game. [1] 19 players have recorded 11 or more 3-pointers in a game. It has occurred 39 times in the regular season and two times in the ...