Think for a minute how improbable it is to score 200 points in 40 minutes. The Detroit Pistons scored the most points an NBA game in a 186-184 win over the Denver Nuggets in 1983. But that game went three overtimes, lasting 63 minutes.
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How many points have been scored in the NBA?
As of this morning (December 10, 2018), the answer is 12,172,164. That’s if you include the three seasons, 1946–1949, when the league still carried the name Basketball Association of America (BAA).
Who has scored 100 points in a NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlain
How many points are scored in an NBA season?
This has been the requirement since the 2013–14 season, with requirements changing several times previously throughout history. Wilt Chamberlain holds the all-time records for total points scored (4,029) and points per game (50.4) in a season; both records were achieved in the 1961–62 season.
How many NBA players have scored more than 70 points in a game?
Only six individual players have scored at least 70 points in a game, and Chamberlain is the only one who has done it more than once.
How many NBA players scored 3000 points in a season?
Jordan scored 61 points Thursday night and became the first player in 24 years–and the only man other than Wilt Chamberlain–to score 3,000 points in a single National Basketball Assn. season.Apr 18, 1987
What is the highest scoring game in NBA history?
The Pistons won the historic game in triple-overtime 186-184. Isiah Thomas led the way for Detroit with 47 points, 17 assists, five rebounds and four steals.
Who is the youngest NBA player to score 20000 points?
Bryant was the youngest before that to reach that mark, scoring his 20,000th career point when he was 29 years, 122 days old. James was 28 years, 17 days when he accomplished the feat.
When did LeBron James reach 30000 points?
The Cavaliers’ LeBron James made history, scoring his 30,000th point in Tuesday’s game against the Spurs. The historic point came on a 2-point jumper with 1.1 seconds left in the first quarter. He became the youngest ever and just the seventh player in NBA history to reach 30,000 career points.
What NBA players have scored 100 points in a game?
Points Player Team W/L Game
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100 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors W 169-147 vs. Knicks
81 Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers W 122-104 vs. Raptors
78 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors L 147-151 3OT vs. Lakers
73 David Thompson Denver Nuggets L 137-139 @ Pistons
What NBA team scored the most points in a single game?
Pistons
Did Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 100 points in a game?
His NBA-record 55-rebound game came against Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics. … Wilt Chamberlain, at right in 1992 with other Lakers greats, from left, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West and Elgin Baylor, made 36 of 63 field-goal attempts and 28 of 32 free throws in his 100-point game in 1962.
What is the NBA record for most points in a game?
100 points
Who scored 70 points in an NBA game?
Devin Booker
Who has scored 100 points in an NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlain
Who scored the most points ever in an NBA game?
Chamberlain
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