Thursday, April 18, 2013

2012-2013 Single Game Stats



  1. Steph Curry - 54
  2. Kevin Durant - 52
  3. Carmelo Anthony - 50
  4. Kobe Bryant - 47
  5. Steph Curry - 47
  6. John Wall - 47
  7. James Harden - 46
  8. Carmelo Anthony - 45
  9. Carmelo Anthony 45
  10. James Harden - 43
Honorable Mentions:
Jeff Green - 43
O.J. Mayo - 40
Al Jefferson - 40

Notes: Steph Curry's 54 points are the 10th highest since 2000-2001 (Kobe Bryant - 81 pts - 2006).

Kobe Bryant (8), Carmelo Anthony (8), Kevin Durant (6), Steph Curry (2), James Harden (2), and Kyrie Irving (2) were the only players to record multiple 40+ point games.

Kobe/Carmelo's (8) 40 point games are the 10th most since 2000-2001 (Kobe Bryant - 27 - 2005/2006)

14 players recorded a 40+ point game (the lowest amount of players since 2000-2001)

  • Paul Pierce (40 points) had the best FG% (81.3) and Kevin Durant (52 points) had the worst FG% (41.9).
  • John Wall (47 points) attempted the most free throws (24) and Deron Williams (42 points) attempted the least free throws (1).
  • Kevin Durant (52 points) played the most minutes (50) and Paul Pierce (40 points) played the least minutes (34).
  • Deron Williams (42 points) had the most 3PA (16) and Al Jefferson had the least 3PA (0)
  • LeBron James (40 points) had the most assists (16) and Kobe Bryant (40 points)/Carmelo Anthony (41/42/42 points)/Kevin Durant (52 points) had the least assists (1).
  • Carmelo Anthony (41 points) had the most rebounds (14) and also the least rebounds (2)
  • Steph Curry scored the most points in a loss (54)


  1. Nikola Vucevic - 29
  2. Tyson Chandler - 28
  3. Dwight Howard - 26
  4. Reggie Evans - 26
  5. John Henson - 25
  6. Kevin Love - 24
  7. Reggie Evans - 24 (twice)
  8. Joakim Noah - 23
  9. Anderson Varejao - 23
  10. Reggie Evans - 23
Notes: Nikola Vucevic's 29 rebounds are the 3rd highest since 2000-2001 (Kevin love - 31 rebs - 2010)

Reggie Evans grabbed 20+ rebounds in 9 games which is the 5th most since 2000-2001 (Ben Wallace - 16 games - 2002/2003)

27 players that grabbed 20+ rebounds in a game.

J.R. Smith and Maurice Harkless had the best rebounding games for guards with 14 rebounds.

  • Nikola Vucevic (29 rebounds) played the most minutes (47) and Reggie Evans (23 rebounds) played the least minutes (27).
  • Zach Randolph (22 rebounds) scored the most points (38) and Reggie Evans (20/23 rebounds) had the least points (2).
  • Pau Gasol (20 rebounds) had the most assists (11) and 8 players had 0 assists
  • Nikola Vucevic had the most rebounds (29) in a loss.

  1. Anderson Varejao - 12
  2. Amir Johnson - 12
  3. Reggie Evans - 12
  4. Roy Hibbert - 11
  5. Nikola Vucevic - 11
  6. Anderson Varejao - 11 (twice)
  7. Kenneth Faried - 11
  8. Lavoy Allen - 11
  9. 3 Players Tied With 10
Notes: Varajeo/Evans/Johnson's 12 offensive rebounds are the 4th most since 2000-2001 (Andray Blatche - 16 ORB - 2011)

Anderson Varejao (3), Joakim Noah (2), and Zach Randolph (2) were the only players with multiple games of 10+ ORB. 

Anderson Varejao's 3 games of 10+ ORB is the 2nd most since 2000-2001 (Erik Dampier - 5 games- 2003/2004 -- Zydrunas Ilgauskas - 5 games - 2004/2005)

10 Players recorded a game of 10+ ORB.

Vince Carter had the best ORB game for guards with 8.

  • Anderson Varejao (10 ORB) had the most points (35) and the least points (9)
  • Nikola Vucevic (11 ORB) played the most minutes (47) and Roy Hibbert (11 ORB) played the least minutes (30)
  • Anderson Varejao (12 ORB) had the most assists (9) and Kenneth Faried (11 ORB)/Amir Johnson (12 ORB)/Roy Hibbert (11 ORB) had 0 assists. 
  • Amir Johnson has the most offensive rebounds (12) in a loss

  1. Dwight Howard - 23
  2. Kevin Love - 21
  3. Reggie Evans - 19
  4. DeAndre Jordan - 19
  5. John Henson - 19
  6. 6 Players Tied with 18
Notes: Dwight Howard's 23 defensive rebounds are the 2nd most since 2000-2001 (Shaquille O'Neal - 25 DRB - 2004)

Reggie Evans (10) and Omer Asik (7) both recorded twice as many games with 15+ DRB as the players in 3rd place (Howard, Love, Vucevic - 3). 

Reggie Evans' 10 games of 15+ DRB is the 4th most since 2000-2001 (4 players tied with 13 games)

27 Players recorded a game of 15+ DRB.

Tony Parker, Ricky Rubio, and Evan Turner had the best DRB game for guards with 12.

  • Al Jefferson (15 DRB) played the most minutes (49) and Omer Asik (17 DRB) played the least minutes (29).
  • Zach Randolph (15 DRB) scored the most points (38) and Reggie Evans (15/17 DRB) scored the least points (2).
  • Pau Gasol (15 DRB) had the most assists (11) and 7 players had 0 assists
  • Dwight Howard had the most defensive rebounds (23) in a loss.

  1. Rajon Rondo - 20 (twice)
  2. Brandon Jennings - 19
  3. Jose Calderon - 18
  4. Brain Roberts - 18
  5. Goran Dragic - 18
  6. Jose Calderon - 18
  7. Brandon Jennings - 17
  8. Monta Ellis - 17
  9. Jose Calderon - 17 (twice)
  10. 6 Players Tied with 16
Notes: Rajon Rondo's 20 assists are the 5th most since 2000-20001 (Rajon Rondo - 24 assists - 2010 -- Ramon Sessions - 24 assists - 2008)

Rajon Rondo had 7 games of 15+ assists despite only playing in 38 games. Jose Calderon (6 in 58 games) and Chris Paul (5 in 70 games) were the only other two players with at least 5 games of 15+ assists.

Rajon Rondo's 7 games of 15+ assists are 10th most since 2000-2001 (Steve Nash - 20 games - 2010-2011)

16 players recorded a game of 15+ assists.

LeBron James was the only non guard to record a game of 15+ assists.

Marc Gasol had the best assist game for centers with 11.

  • Rajon Rondo (15 ast) played the most minutes (53) and Manu Ginobili (15 ast) played the least minutes (23)
  • LeBron James (15 ast) had the most points (40) and Rajon Rondo (16/20 ast)/Jose Calderon (18 ast) had the least points (6)
  • Rajon Rondo (15/15/16) had the most rebounds (9) and Chris Paul (16 ast)/Steph Curry (15 ast)/Brandon Jennings (17 ast) had the least rebounds (1)
  • Rajon Rondo (15 ast) had the most turnovers (9) and Chris Paul (15 ast) had the least turnovers (0)
  • Rajon Rondo (20 ast) had the most assists in a loss

  1. Kemba Walker - 8
  2. Ricky Rubio - 8
  3. Russel Westbrook - 7
  4. Chris Paul - 7
  5. James Harden - 7
  6. Andrei Kirilenko - 7
  7. Metta World Peace - 7
  8. 30 Players Tied With 6
Notes: Kemba Walker and Ricky Rubio's 8 steals are the 3rd most since 2000-20001 (Brandon Roy - 10 steals - 2009 -- Michael Finley - 10 steals - 2001)

Monta Ellis (11) and Ricky Rubio (10) had the most games with 5+ steals. 

Monta Ellis' 11 games of 5+ steals are the 3rd most since 2000-2001 (Chris Paul - 14 games - 2010/2011

72 players recorded a game with 5+ steals.

  • Monta Ellis (5 steals) played the most minutes (45) and Lamar Odom (5 steals) played the least minutes (18)
  • Kobe Bryant (5 steals) had the most points (38) and Iman Shumpert (6 steals) had the least points (2)
  • Dwight Howard (5 steals) had the most rebounds (16) and 5 players had 0 rebounds
  • Goran Dragic (5 steals) had the most assists (16) and 5 players had 0 assists
  • Markieff Morris (5 steals) had the most blocks (6) and 55 players had 0 blocks
  • Metta World Peace had the most steals in a loss (7)

  1. Roy Hibbert - 11
  2. Joakim Noah - 11
  3. Larry Sanders - 10
  4. Serge Ibaka - 8
  5. Marc Gasol - 8
  6. 15 Players Tied with 7
Notes: Roy Hibbert and Joakim Noah's 11 blocks are the 2nd most since 2000-2001 (JaVale McGee - 12 blocks - 2011 -- Keon Clark - 12 blocks - 2001)

Serge Ibaka (4), Larry Sanders (3), Roy Hibbert (2), and Joakim Noah (2) were the only players to record multiple games of 7+ blocks. 

Serge Ibaka's 4 games of 7+ blocks are the 4th most since 2000-2001 (Marcus Camby - 10 games - 2006/2007)

13 Players had a game with 7+ blocks.

The most blocks in a single game by a guard was 4, shared by 7 players. Maurice Harkless had 4 games of 4 blocks, twice as many as the next highest (Wade - 2).

  • Joakim Noah (11 blocks) played the most minutes (45) and Bernard James (7 blocks) played the least minutes (15)
  • Joakim Noah (11 blocks)/Martin Gortat (7 blocks) scored the most points (23) and Bismack Biyombo (7 blocks) had the least points (2)
  • John Henson (7 blocks) had the most rebounds (25) and Serge Ibaka (7 blocks) had the least rebounds (3)
  • Roy Hibbert (11 blocks)/Serge Ibaka (7 blocks) had the most fouls (6) and Joakim Noah (11 blocks)/Serge Ibaka (8 blocks)/Bernard James (7 blocks) had the least fouls (1)
  • Larry Sanders had the most blocks in a loss (10)

  1. Kobe Bryant - 41
  2. Carmelo Anthony - 34
  3. Kobe Bryant - 33
  4. DeMar Derozan - 33
  5. Carmelo Anthony - 32
  6. Kobe Bryant - 32
  7. Kevin Durant - 31
  8. LeBron James - 31
  9. Kobe Bryant - 31
  10. Steph Curry - 31
  11. Carmelo Anthony - 31
Honorable Mentions:
Ray Felton - 30
Chris Copeland - 29
Luis Scola - 26
Will Bynum - 26
Nikola Vucevic - 26

Notes: Kobe Bryant's 41 field goal attempts are the 6th most since 2000-2001 (Kobe Bryant - 47 FGA - 2002)

Carmelo Anthony (24) and Kobe Bryant (15) were the only players to have double digit games with 25+ shot attempts.

Carmelo Anthony's 24 games of 25+ shot attempts are the 12th most since 2000-2001 (Kobe Bryant - 55 games - 2005/2006)

42 different players attempted 25+ shots in a game.

  •  Al Jefferson (27 FGA) had the best FG% (70.4) and Carmelo Anthony (26 FGA) had the worst FG% (23.1).
  • Kevin Durant (31 FGA) shot the most free throws (21) and Brandon Jennings/Damian Lillard shot the least free throws (0).
  • DeMar DeRozan (33 FGA) played the most minutes (60) and Russell Westbrook (27 FGA) played the least minutes (34)
  • Nikola Vucevic (26 FGA) had the most rebounds (20) and Brandon Jennings (26 FGA) had the least rebounds (0)
  • LeBron James (29 FGA) had the most assists (12) and 4 players had 0 assists
  • Carmelo Anthony attempted the most shots in a loss (34)
  • J.R. Smith attempted the most shots off the bench (29)


  1. Al Jefferson - 19
  2. Dwyane Wade - 19
  3. Carmelo Anthony - 18
  4. Steph Curry - 18
  5. Carmelo Anthony - 17 (twice)
  6. Samuel Dalembert - 17
  7. LeBron James - 17
  8. Steph Curry - 17
  9. 10 Players Tied with 16
Notes: Al Jefferson and Dwyane Wade's 19 FGM are the 7th most since 2000-2001 (Kobe Bryant - 28 FGM - 2006)

Carmelo Anthony (6) had the most games of 15+ FGM. 

Carmelo Anthony's 6 games of 15+ FGM are the 9th most since 2000-2001 (

27 Players had a game with 15+ FGM.

  • DeMar DeRozan (16 FGM) played the most minutes (60) and Samuel Dalembert (17 FGM) played the least minutes (27)
  • Steph Curry (18 FGM) had the most points (54) and Josh Smith (15 FGM) had the least points (30)
  • Carmelo Anthony (15 FGM) shot the most free throws (11) and Blake Griffing/Damian Lillard shot the least free throws (0)
  • Zach Randolph (15 FGM) had the most rebounds (22) and Kobe Bryant (15 FGM) had the least rebounds (0)
  • Steph Curry had the most FGM in a loss (18)
  • Samuel Dalembert had the most FGM off the bench (17)

  1. Deron Williams - 16
  2. Steph Curry - 15
  3. Caron Butler - 15
  4. Klay Thompson - 15
  5. J.R. Smith - 14 (twice)
  6. Jason Terry - 14
  7. Steph Curry - 14
  8. Ryan Andersen - 14 (twice)
  9. Klay Thompson - 14
  10. 8 Players Tied with 13
Notes: Deron Williams' 16 3PA are the 6th most since 2000-2001 (Damon Stoudamire - 21 3PA - 2005)

Steph Curry (19) had the most games of 10+ 3PA.

Steph Curry's 19 games of 10+ 3PA are the 7th most since 2000-2001 (Baron Davis - 29 games - 2003/2004)

77 Players had 10+ 3PA in a game.

Bryon Mullens had an absolute monopoly on 3PA for centers. He had 5+ 3PA in 22 games. Anthony Tolliver (7) was the only other center with a game of 5+ 3PA.

Of players with 10+ 3PA...
  • Klay Thompson (15 3PA) played the most minutes (55) and J.R. Smith (14 3PA) played the least minutes (22)
  • Steph Curry (13 3PA) had the best 3PT% (84.6) and Jameer Nelson/J.J. Redick (11 3PA) had the worst 3PT% (18.2).
  • Steph Curry (13 3PA) had the most points (52) and Jason Kidd (11) 3PA had the least points (9).
  • Ryan Andersen had a game where all 13 of his field goal attempts were 3s

  1. Deron Williams - 11
  2. Steph Curry - 11
  3. Mario Chalmers - 10
  4. Paul George - 9
  5. Carmelo Anthony - 9
  6. Steph Curry - 9
  7. Caron Butler - 9
  8. 9 Players Tied with 8
Notes: Deron Williams and Steph Curry's 11 3PM are the 2nd most since 2000-2001 (Donyell Marshall - 12 3PM - 2005 -- Kobe Bryant - 12 3PM - 2003)

Steph Curry (8) had the most games with 7+ 3PM. 

Steph Curry's 8 games of 7+ 3PM are the 2nd most of all time (George McCloud - 10 games - 1995/1996)

33 different players had a game of 7+ 3PM.

Jodie Meeks had the most 3PM (7) without scoring a 2PT field or making a free throw.


  • Steph Curry (11 3PM) played the most minutes (48) and Jodie Meeks (7 3PM) played the least minutes (17)
  • Deron Williams (11 3PM) attempted the most 3s (16) and Nate Robinson (7 3PM) attempted the least 3s (7)
  • Steph Curry had the most 3PM in a loss (11)

  1. Dwight Howard - 39
  2. John Wall - 24
  3. Dwight Howard - 22 (twice)
  4. Dwight Howard - 21
  5. Kevin Durant - 21 (three times)
  6. James Harden - 21
  7. Chris Paul - 20
  8. Dwight Howard - 20
  9. Kobe Bryant - 20
  10. Dwight Howard - 19
Notes: Dwight Howard's 39 free throw attempts are the most of all time

Kevin Durant/James Harden (11) had the most games of 15+ FTA, Dwight Howard had 10.

Kevin Durant/Jame Harden's 11 games of 15+ FTA are the 11th most since 2000-2001 (Shaquille O'Neal - 30 games - 2000/2001)

30 different players had a game of 15+ FTA.

Of the players attempting 15+ FTA...
  • Kevin Durant (21 FTA) had the best FT% (100%) and Reggie Evans had the worst FT% (13.3%).
  • Kevin Durant (21 FTA) had the most points (52) and Reggie Evans had the least points (11).
  • Kevin Durant (21/17 FTA) played the most minutes (50) and JaVale McGee (16 FTA) played the least minutes (23)
  • Dwight Howard (22) had the most free throw attempts in a loss.

  1. Dwight Howard - 25
  2. Kevin Durant - 21
  3. Kevin Durant - 20
  4. James Harden - 19
  5. Chris Paul - 19
  6. Kevin Durant - 19
  7. John Wall - 19
  8. Kobe Bryant - 18 (twice)
  9. James Harden  - 17 (twice)
  10. 3 players tied with 16
Notes: Dwight Howard's 25 FTM is the 4th most of all time (Adrian Dantley - 28 FTM - 1984)

James Harden had 9 games of 15+ FTM.

James Harden's 9 games of 15+ FTM is the 5th most of all time (Michael Jordan - 14 games - 1986/1987)

12 players had a game of 15+ FTM

  • 3 players had the highest FT% (100%) and Dwight Howard (25 FTM) had the lowest FT% (64.1%)
  • Kevin Durant (15/20 FTM) played the most minutes (50) and Robin Lopez (15 FTM)/Chris Paul (19 FTM) played the least minutes (33)
  • No team had a loss when one of its players made 15+ free throws

  1. David Lee - 56
  2. Dwight Howard - 48
  3. Nikola Vucevic - 46
  4. Zach Randolph - 45
  5. Carlos Boozer - 44
  6. Al Horford - 43
  7. J.J. Hickson - 40
  8. LaMarcus Aldridge - 38
  9. Al Jefferson - 37
  10. Greg Monroe - 37
Notes: David Lee's 56 double doubles is the 14th most since 2000-2001 (Kevin Garnett - 71 games - 2003/2004)


  • Kobe Bryant had the most points (42) and Joakim Noah had the least points (9)
  • Joakim Noah was the only player to have a double double that didn't include points (17 rebs, 10 assists)
  • Nikola Vucevic had the most rebounds (29) and 7 players had 0 rebounds
  • Rajon Rondo had the most assists (20) and 89 players had 0 assists
  • Kenneth Faried had 15 double doubles that included 0 assists

  1. Rajon Rondo - 5
  2. LeBron James - 4
  3. Kevin Durant - 3
  4. Paul Pierce - 3
  5. Nicolas Batum - 2
  6. Joakim Noah - 2
  7. Kobe Bryant - 2
  8. Jose Calderon - 2
  9. Pau Gasol - 2
  10. 17 players tied with 1
Notes: Rajon Rondo's 5 triple doubles are the 7th most since 2000-2001 (Jason Kidd - 13 games - 2007/2008)

26 players had triple doubles

  • LeBron James had the most points (31) and 3 players had the minimum points (10)
  • Joakim Noah had the most rebounds (21) and 8 players had the minimum rebounds (10)
  • Jose Calderon/Rajon Rondo/Paul Pierce had the most assists (14) and 3 players had 1 assist
  • Joakim Noah, Larry Sanders, and Roy Hibbert were the only players in the league to have a triple double that included blocks
  1. Kobe Bryant - 10
  2. Joakim Noah - 9
  3. O.J. Mayo - 9
  4. Kobe Bryant - 9
  5. Nicolas Batum - 9
  6. Rajon Rondo - 9
  7. DeAndre Jordon - 9
  8. James Harden - 9
  9. 12 players tied with 8
Notes: Jason Kidd had 14 turnovers in a game in 2000

16 players had a game of 8+ turnovers this year

  1. Rajon Rondo (9 TO) had the most assist (15) and Kevin Durant (8 TO) had the least assists (0)
  2. Kobe Bryant (9 TO) had the most points (41) and Kobe Bryant (8 TO) had the least points (4)

  1. Kyle Lowry - 21 points - 15 minutes
  2. Jimmer Freddette - 18 points - 11 minutes
  3. Enes Kanter - 18 points - 15 minutes
  4. Anthony Morrow - 17 points - 15 minutes
  5. Brian Roberts - 17 points - 11 minutes
  6. Derek Fisher - 17 points - 15 minutes
  7. Jason Smith - 16 points - 15 minutes
  8. Marcus Morris - 16 points - 15 minutes
  9. C.J. Miles - 16 points - 15 minutes
  10. Jimmer Freddette - 16 points - 14 minutes
  11. Shavlik Randolph - 16 points - 13 minutes
Notes: The most points ever scored with 15 minutes or less of playing time is 24 by Henry James in 10 minutes in 1997.

  1. J.R. Smith - 37 points
  2. Marcus Thornton - 36 points
  3. J.R. Smith - 36 points
  4. Samuel Dalembert - 35 points
  5. Wilson Chandler - 35 points (twice)
  6. J.R. Smith - 35 points
  7. Nate Robinson - 35 points
  8. Alan Anderson - 35 points
  9. Ben Gordon - 34 points
  10. 4 players tied with 33 points
Notes: The most points ever scored off the bench is 50 by Nick Anderson in 1993

  1. Robin Lopez - 29 points - 10 FGA
  2. Dwight Howard - 28 points - 8 FGA
  3. Chris Paul - 27 points - 9 FGA
  4. J.J. Redick - 26 points - 10 FGA
  5. Mario Chamlers - 26 points - 9 FGA
  6. Carl Landry - 25 points - 10 FGA
  7. Danny Green - 25 points - 10 FGA
  8. 8 players tied with 24 points
Notes: The most points ever scored with 10 or less FGA is Charles Barkley with 36 points on 10 FGA in 1988

  1. Amir Johnson - 8
  2. Jared Sullinger - 8
  3. Luis Scola - 6
  4. Roy Hibbert - 5
  5. Dwight Howard - 5
  6. Tyler Zeller - 5
  7. 6 players tied with 4
Notes: Shawn Bradley owns the record for most foul outs in a season with 18 in 94-95

  1. Greg Stiemsma - 8 minutes
  2. Amir Johnson - 9 minutes
  3. Kurt Thomas - 10 minutes
  4. Cory Joseph - 11 minutes
  5. Demarre Carroll - 11 minutes
Notes: Bubba Wells owns the all time record for fouling out in 3 minutes in 1997






*Single Game Stats on Basketball-Reference only go back to 1985-1986*


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