Adrian Dantley led the NBA in Points in 1981-82 with 53.
Adrian Dantley shares the top spot with Moses Malone.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Dantley | UTH | 1982-04-10 | 53 |
| 2 | Moses Malone | HOU | 1982-02-02 | 53 |
| 3 | Ray Williams | NJN | 1982-04-17 | 52 |
| 4 | George Gervin | SAN | 1982-03-06 | 50 |
| 5 | Moses Malone | HOU | 1982-03-13 | 49 |
| 6 | George Gervin | SAN | 1982-02-17 | 49 |
| 7 | Kelly Tripucka | DET | 1982-03-12 | 49 |
| 8 | George Gervin | SAN | 1982-03-04 | 48 |
| 9 | Moses Malone | HOU | 1982-02-07 | 47 |
| 10 | George Gervin | SAN | 1982-01-05 | 47 |
| 11 | George Gervin | SAN | 1981-11-13 | 47 |
| 12 | George Gervin | SAN | 1982-03-27 | 47 |
| 13 | Andrew Toney | PHL | 1982-03-07 | 46 |
| 14 | Moses Malone | HOU | 1982-03-26 | 46 |
| 15 | George Gervin | SAN | 1981-12-29 | 46 |