The NBA’s Active 50-Point Scorers

Jimmy Butler scored 52 points with 12 rebounds, and 6 assists in a 118-111 win over the Charlotte Hornets. He now ranks second behind Michael Jordan in Bulls franchise history with two 50-point games. Here are the NBA’s active 50-point scorers.

Author:
SI Staff
Publish date:
Apr 13, 2015

The NBA’s Active 50-Point Scorers

Jimmy Butler

52 vs Charlotte (Jan. 2, 2017), 53 vs Philadelphia (Jan. 14, 2016)

James Harden

53 vs. New York (Dec. 31, 2016), 51 vs Sacramento (April 1, 2015), 50 vs Denver (March, 19, 2015)

Isaiah Thomas

52 vs. Miami (Dec. 30, 2016)

John Wall

52 vs. Orlando (Dec. 6, 2016)

Russell Westbrook

51 vs Phoenix (Oct. 28, 2016), 54 vs Indiana (April 12, 2015)

Anthony Davis

50 vs New Orleans (Oct. 26, 2016), 59 vs Detroit (Feb. 21, 2016)

Damian Lillard

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50 vs Toronto (March 4, 2016), 51 vs Golden State (Feb. 19, 2016)

Stephen Curry

51 vs Orlando (Feb. 25, 2016), 51 vs Washington (Feb. 6, 2016), 53 vs New Orleans (Oct. 31, 2015), 51 vs Dallas (Feb. 4, 2015), 54 vs New York (Feb. 27, 2013)

DeMarcus Cousins

55 vs Portland (Dec. 20, 2016), 56 vs Charlotte (Jan. 25, 2016)

Kemba Walker

52 vs Utah (Jan. 18, 2016)

Kyrie Irving

57 vs San Antonio (March 12, 2015), 55 vs Portland (Jan. 28, 2015)

Klay Thompson

60 vs Indiana (Dec. 5, 2016), 52 vs Sacramento (Jan. 23, 2015)

Corey Brewer

51 vs Houston (April 11, 2014)

Kevin Durant

51 vs Toronto (March 21, 2014), 54 vs Golden State (Jan. 17, 2014), 52 vs Dallas (Jan. 18, 2013), 51 vs Denver (Feb. 19, 2012)

LeBron James

61 vs. Charlotte (March 3, 2014), 51 vs Orlando (Feb. 3, 2011), 51 vs Sacramento (March 13, 2009), 55 vs Milwaukee (Feb. 20, 2009), 52 vs New York (Feb. 4, 2009), 50 vs New York (March 5, 2008), 51 vs Memphis (Jan. 15, 2008), 51 vs Utah (Jan. 21, 2006), 52 vs Milwaukee (Dec. 10, 2005), 56 vs Toronto (March 20, 2005)