This article lists all-time leading figures achieved in the National Basketball Association in major statistical categories recognized by the league. This includes statistical records set by individuals in single games, over the course of single seasons, over the course of careers, in the NBA Playoffs, and in the NBA Finals. Many notable record achievements of teams within these same parameters have also been gathered. NBA history also recognizes achievements set by players and teams from its original incarnation, the Basketball Association of America. For records pertaining to the NBA All-Star Game, see NBA All-Star Game records.
Most Minutes in a Game:
- 69 by Dale Ellis, Seattle SuperSonics VS. Bucks on November 9, 1989 (5 OT)
Most Points in a Game:
- 100 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors vs. Knicks on March 2, 1962
Most field goals made in a game:
- 36 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on March 2, 1962
Most field goals in a game, no misses:
- 18 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Baltimore Bullets) on February 24, 1967
Most three point field goals made in a game:
- 12 by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on January 7, 2003 (12 made in 18 attempts)
- 12 by Donyell Marshall, Toronto Raptors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on March 13, 2005 (12 made in 19 attempts)
Most three point field goals in a game, no misses:
- 9 by Latrell Sprewell, New York Knicks (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on February 4, 2003
- 9 by Ben Gordon, Chicago Bulls (vs. Washington Wizards) on April 14, 2006
Most free throws made in a game:
- 28 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on March 2, 1962
- 28 by Adrian Dantley, Utah Jazz (vs. Houston Rockets) on January 4, 1984
Most free throws made in a game without a miss:
- 23 by Dominique Wilkins, Atlanta Hawks (vs. Chicago Bulls) on December 8, 1992
Most rebounds in a game:
- 55 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. Boston Celtics), on November 24, 1960
Most assists in a game:
- 30 by Scott Skiles, Orlando Magic (vs. Denver Nuggets), on December 30, 1990
Most steals in a game:
- 11 by Larry Kenon, San Antonio Spurs (at Kansas City Kings in Omaha, NE) on December 26, 1976
- 11 by Kendall Gill, New Jersey Nets (vs. Miami Heat) on April 3, 1999
Most blocks in a game:
- 17 by Elmore Smith, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Portland Trail Blazers) on October 28, 1973
PLAY-OFFS RECORDS
Most points in a game:
- 63 by Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls vs. the Boston Celtics on April 20, 1986 (2 OT)
Most minutes in a game:
- 67 by Red Rocha, Syracuse Nationals vs. the Boston Celtics on March 21, 1953 (4 OT)
- 67 by Paul Seymour, Syracuse Nationals vs. the Boston Celtics on March 21, 1953 (4 OT)
Most three point field goals made in a game:
- 9 by Rex Chapman, Phoenix Suns (at Seattle SuperSonics) on April 25, 1997
- 9 by Vince Carter, Toronto Raptors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on May 11, 2001
- 9 by Ray Allen, Milwaukee Bucks (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on June 1, 2001
- 9 by Ray Allen, Boston Celtics (at Chicago Bulls) on April 30, 2009 (3OT)
Most assists in a game:
- 24 by Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Phoenix Suns on May 15, 1984
- 24 by John Stockton, Utah Jazz vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on May 17, 1988
Most steals in a game:
- 10 by Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Orlando Magic) on May 13, 1999
Most blocks in a game:
- 10 by Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz (vs. Houston Rockets) on April 26, 1985
- 10 by Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets (vs. Los Angeles Lakers) on April 29, 1990
SOURCE: Wikipedia
- 69 by Dale Ellis, Seattle SuperSonics VS. Bucks on November 9, 1989 (5 OT)
Most Points in a Game:
- 100 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors vs. Knicks on March 2, 1962
Most field goals made in a game:
- 36 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on March 2, 1962
Most field goals in a game, no misses:
- 18 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Baltimore Bullets) on February 24, 1967
Most three point field goals made in a game:
- 12 by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Seattle SuperSonics) on January 7, 2003 (12 made in 18 attempts)
- 12 by Donyell Marshall, Toronto Raptors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on March 13, 2005 (12 made in 19 attempts)
Most three point field goals in a game, no misses:
- 9 by Latrell Sprewell, New York Knicks (vs. Los Angeles Clippers) on February 4, 2003
- 9 by Ben Gordon, Chicago Bulls (vs. Washington Wizards) on April 14, 2006
Most free throws made in a game:
- 28 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. New York Knicks) on March 2, 1962
- 28 by Adrian Dantley, Utah Jazz (vs. Houston Rockets) on January 4, 1984
Most free throws made in a game without a miss:
- 23 by Dominique Wilkins, Atlanta Hawks (vs. Chicago Bulls) on December 8, 1992
Most rebounds in a game:
- 55 by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. Boston Celtics), on November 24, 1960
Most assists in a game:
- 30 by Scott Skiles, Orlando Magic (vs. Denver Nuggets), on December 30, 1990
Most steals in a game:
- 11 by Larry Kenon, San Antonio Spurs (at Kansas City Kings in Omaha, NE) on December 26, 1976
- 11 by Kendall Gill, New Jersey Nets (vs. Miami Heat) on April 3, 1999
Most blocks in a game:
- 17 by Elmore Smith, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Portland Trail Blazers) on October 28, 1973
PLAY-OFFS RECORDS
Most points in a game:
- 63 by Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls vs. the Boston Celtics on April 20, 1986 (2 OT)
Most minutes in a game:
- 67 by Red Rocha, Syracuse Nationals vs. the Boston Celtics on March 21, 1953 (4 OT)
- 67 by Paul Seymour, Syracuse Nationals vs. the Boston Celtics on March 21, 1953 (4 OT)
Most three point field goals made in a game:
- 9 by Rex Chapman, Phoenix Suns (at Seattle SuperSonics) on April 25, 1997
- 9 by Vince Carter, Toronto Raptors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on May 11, 2001
- 9 by Ray Allen, Milwaukee Bucks (vs. Philadelphia 76ers) on June 1, 2001
- 9 by Ray Allen, Boston Celtics (at Chicago Bulls) on April 30, 2009 (3OT)
Most assists in a game:
- 24 by Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Phoenix Suns on May 15, 1984
- 24 by John Stockton, Utah Jazz vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on May 17, 1988
Most steals in a game:
- 10 by Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Orlando Magic) on May 13, 1999
Most blocks in a game:
- 10 by Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz (vs. Houston Rockets) on April 26, 1985
- 10 by Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets (vs. Los Angeles Lakers) on April 29, 1990
SOURCE: Wikipedia
