George Mikan had the most Points in a game in 1951-52 with 61.
That is 14 more points than the next-best mark on this list.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1952-01-20 | 61 |
| 2 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1952-03-29 | 47 |
| 3 | DS Dolph Schayes![]() | SYR | 1952-01-17 | 41 |
| 4 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1951-11-09 | 41 |
| 5 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1952-03-04 | 41 |
| 6 | PA Paul Arizin![]() | PHW | 1952-02-29 | 40 |
| 7 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1951-12-22 | 39 |
| 8 | PA Paul Arizin![]() | PHW | 1952-03-15 | 38 |
| 9 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1952-01-01 | 37 |
| 10 | PA Paul Arizin![]() | PHW | 1952-02-22 | 36 |
| 11 | PA Paul Arizin![]() | PHW | 1952-02-25 | 36 |
| 12 | JF Joe Fulks![]() | PHW | 1952-02-07 | 36 |
| 13 | EM Ed Macauley![]() | BOS | 1952-03-23 | 36 |
| 14 | VM Vern Mikkelsen![]() | MNL | 1952-01-16 | 36 |
| 15 | GM George Mikan![]() | MNL | 1951-12-21 | 36 |