| Total |
Player/Opponent |
Date |
| 64 |
Elgin Baylor/at Minneapolis |
11/08/59 |
| 62 |
Wilt Chamberlain/Philadelphia at Boston |
01/14/62 |
| 55 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar/at Milwaukee |
12/10/71 |
| 54 |
Dominique Wilkins/at Atlanta |
02/03/87 |
| 53 |
Lew Alcindor/Milwaukee at Boston |
01/27/71 |
| 53 |
Wilt Chamberlain/at Philadelphia |
01/27/62 |
| 53 |
Wilt Chamberlain/Philadelphia vs. Boston (at NY) |
02/23/60 |
| 52 |
Michael Jordan/Chicago at Boston |
11/09/88 |
| 52 |
Mike Newlin/at New Jersey |
12/16/79 |
| 52 |
Bob McAdoo/at Buffalo |
02/22/74 |
| 52 |
Wilt Chamberlain/Philadelphia at Boston |
12/13/61 |
| 52 |
Bob Pettit/at St. Louis |
01/20/59 |
| 51 |
Hakeem Olajuwon/at Houston |
01/18/96 |
| 51 |
Patrick Ewing/at New York |
03/24/90 |
| 51 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar/Milwaukee at Boston |
02/13/72 |
| 51 |
Richie Guerin/at New York |
02/14/62 |
| 51 |
George Yardley/Detroit at Boston |
01/15/58 |
| 50 |
Michael Jordan/at Chicago |
03/18/88 |
| 50 |
Rick Barry/San Francisco vs. Boston (at Oakland) |
02/14/67 |
| 50 |
Hal Greer/at Philadelphia |
02/21/64 |
| 50 |
Elgin Baylor/Los Angeles at Boston |
02/13/63 |
| 50 |
Wilt Chamberlain/San Francisco at Boston |
01/30/63 |
| 50 |
Wilt Chamberlain/Philadelphia at Boston |
01/28/62 |
| 50 |
Dolph Schayes/Syracuse at Boston (OT) |
* 02/01/59 |