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[102] [103] [104] Decades after his record was set, many NBA teams did not even average 100 points, as fewer field goals per game were being attempted. [102] The closest any player has gotten to 100 points was the Los Angeles Lakers ' Kobe Bryant , who scored 81 in a 122–104 win over the Toronto Raptors on January 22, 2006.
In the United States, 100-point games have occurred at least once at most levels of education. At the middle school level, 13-year-old 8th grader Bob Harrison scored all 139 of his team's points in a 139–8 win on February 3, 1941. [9] [3] In high school, there have been 24 verified occurrences, 19 by male players and 5 by female players.
The Warriors won the game, 169–147, setting what was then a record for the most combined points in a game by both teams. But the game is most remembered for the 100 points scored by Warriors center Wilt Chamberlain, who set the NBA single-game scoring record.
Wilt Chamberlain (100 points on March 2, 1962) It's perhaps one of the most hallowed single-game performances in all of sports, when Chamberlain led the Philadelphia Warriors to a 169-147 victory ...
There’s irony in the fact that no video is known to exist of Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game for the Philadelphia Warriors on March 2, 1962. Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the ...
NBA record – Most points in a season (4,029 in 1961–62) Also holds the second-highest record with 3,586 in 1962–63. NBA record – Most points scored in a game (100 vs. the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962) Kobe Bryant is second with 81. NBA record – Most points scored in a half (59 in the 2nd half vs. the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962)
[182] [183] [184] Decades after his record, many NBA teams did not average 100 points. [ x ] In high school and college, Chamberlain was Mr. Basketball USA, NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 1957 , and twice consensus first-team All-American in 1957 and 1958 .
The official documentation for one of the most immortal nights in NBA history has been sold for a good chunk of change. Wilt Chamberlain 100-point game scoresheet sells for $214K Skip to main content