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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Most points in a game, 1989-90

Michael Jordan had the most Points in a game in 1989-90 with 69.

That is 8 more points than second-place Karl Malone.

RkPlayerTeamDatePoints
1
MJ
Michael Jordan
CHI1990-03-2869
2
KM
Karl Malone
UTH1990-01-2761
3
TC
Tom Chambers
PHX1990-03-2460
4
TC
Tom Chambers
PHX1990-02-1856
5
MJ
Michael Jordan
CHI1989-11-0354
6
DE
Dale Ellis
SEA1989-11-0953
7
HO
Hakeem Olajuwon
HOU1990-04-1952
8
TC
Terry Cummings
SAN1990-01-3152
9
KM
Karl Malone
UTH1989-12-2252
10
MJ
Michael Jordan
CHI1989-12-2052
11
PE
Patrick Ewing
NYK1990-03-2451
12
LB
Larry Bird
BOS1989-11-1050
13
KM
Karl Malone
UTH1990-03-2949
14
TC
Terry Catledge
ORL1990-01-1349
15
MJ
Michael Jordan
CHI1990-02-1449