What’s the Most Points Scored in a NBA Game?
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The answer to the question everyone is asking: What’s the Most Points Scored in a NBA Game?
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Introduction
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men’s professional basketball league in North America, composed of 30 teams. It is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. NBA players are the world’s best paid athletes by average annual salary per player.
The regular season runs from October through early April, with each team playing 82 games. These games are followed by a postseason tournament which concludes in June. Twenty-nine teams from the United States and one from Canada compete in the NBA Finals, which culminates a season-long competition, involving 82 games per team.
Most points scored in an NBA game by one player
The most points scored in an NBA game by one player is 100, which was accomplished by Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors in 1962. In that game, Chamberlain also set the record for most points in a single half with 59.
Most points scored in an NBA game by two players
The highest scoring NBA game ever was on December 13, 1983 when the Detroit Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 186-184. Isiah Thomas of the Pistons and Alex English of the Nuggets both scored 47 points in that game.
Most points scored in an NBA game by three players
The most points scored in an NBA game by three players is 163, scored by Kiki Vandeweghe, Micheal Jordan, and Charles Barkley.
Most points scored in an NBA game by a team
As of the 2019-2020 season, the most points scored by a team in an NBA game is 162, set by the Denver Nuggets in their 162-141 win over the Detroit Pistons on December 10, 1983.
