This NBA season has seen 17 players record 50 points or more in a game halfway through the 2022-23 season, which is well ahead of pace based on league history. Here's a look at every 50-point performance this season.
Breaking down the NBA's historic surge of 50-point performances this season
This NBA season has seen 17 players record 50 points or more in a game halfway through the 2022-23 season, which is well ahead of pace based on league history. Here's a look at every 50-point performance this season.
| Date: | Jan. 26, 2023 8:39 AM ET |
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NBA Has Sharp Rise in 50-Point Games
Donovan Mitchell’s 71 points in a game this week was the top mark since 2006, but a rise in offense (and a lack of defense) has made high-scoring games a routine affair.
Jan. 6, 2023 - NYT > Sports - Sports - NBA -
NBA Has Sharp Rise in 50-Point Games
Donovan Mitchell’s 71 points in a game this week was the top mark since 2006, but a rise in offense (and a lack of defense) has made high-scoring games a routine affair.
Jan. 6, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories - NBA -
NBA: Damian Lillard scores season-high 60 points as Portland Trail Blazers beat Utah Jazz
Damian Lillard scores a season-high 60 points as he helps the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 134-124.
Jan. 26, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - NBA -
When will LeBron break the NBA's career points record?
James is fewer than 300 points away from overtaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record.
Jan. 24, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports - NBA -
'Amazing' Giannis posts 5th career 50-point game
Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo posted the fifth 50-point regular-season game of his career, and added 13 rebounds, as he helped lift the Bucks past the New Orleans Pelicans, 135-110, on Sunday.
Jan. 30, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports - NBA -
Dundee United 0-2 Celtic: Visitors break down hosts' resistance to restore nine-point lead
Celtic restore their nine-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership as they grind down Dundee United's stubborn resistance after the break.
Jan. 29, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Fiery courtside exchange breaks out between NBA players, NBA star's dad and NFL Hall of Famer
Pro Football Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe was involved in a fiery courtside exchange with Memphis Grizzlies players Ja Morant and Dillon Brooks during the Grizzlies' 122-121 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.
Jan. 21, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - NBA -
Global anti-money laundering fines surge 50%
New data fuels doubts over effectiveness of crackdown on financial crime since 2008 crisis
Jan. 19, 2023 - UK homepage - Business -
Killings of journalists and media workers surged 50% in 2022, U.N. says
A total of 86 journalists and media workers were killed globally in 2022, a sharp increase from the average of 58 killings per year from 2019–2021.
Jan. 16, 2023 - World - CBSNews.com - World -
Killings of journalists and media workers surged 50% in 2022, U.N. says
A total of 86 journalists and media workers were killed globally in 2022, a sharp increase from the average of 58 killings per year from 2019–2021.
Jan. 16, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
European Central Bank raises rates by 50 basis points, pledges further hike in March
The European Central Bank on Thursday confirmed expectations of a 50 basis point interest rate increase, taking its key rate to 2.5%.
6 hours ago - US Top News and Analysis - Business -
Bank of England hikes rates by 50 basis points, now sees 'much shallower' recession than feared
The Bank of England on Thursday hiked interest rates by 50 basis points.
8 hours ago - US Top News and Analysis - Business -
Chris Ford, Who Made a 3-Point Mark in the N.B.A., Dies at 74
He helped the Celtics win a title and coached them in the ’90s, but he may be remembered more for sinking what was hailed as the league’s first 3-point shot. Or was it?
Jan. 20, 2023 - NYT > Sports - Sports -
Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren Discusses Lost Rookie NBA Season
“I could let this be a blessing or a curse, you know?” Holmgren said. “So I got to figure out how to turn it into a blessing, how to make the most out of it.”
Jan. 20, 2023 - NYT > Sports - Sports - NBA -
LeBron James becomes 2nd player in NBA history to score 38,000 points
James and Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sit alone as the only players to reach 38,000 points.
Jan. 16, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - NBA -
LeBron James becomes second player in NBA history to reach 38,000 career points
LeBron James has become the second NBA player in history to pass 38,000 career points, moving closer to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time record.
Jan. 16, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - NBA -
Spurs top list of NBA's attended regular-season games after Alamodome event
With San Antonio taking the crown for the NBA's single-game attendance record, here are the other most attended regular-season games in the league history.
Jan. 14, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports -
Zach LaVine Takes Takes Center Court In NBA 2K23 Season 4
Visual Concepts has announced that Season 4 for NBA 2K23 will drop on January 13.
Jan. 11, 2023 - GameSpot - All Content - Tech - NBA -
Will California storms help break historic drought?
California has been pummeled by extreme weather for days. But will the deluge help break the West's historic drought? Ben Tracey takes a look.
Jan. 15, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - California -
The Spurs Break an NBA Attendance Record with Alamodome Return
San Antonio set a single-game N.B.A. attendance record by welcoming a crowd of 68,323 on Friday. The Spurs lost, but longtime fans savored the chance to celebrate in the team’s former home.
Jan. 14, 2023 - NYT > Sports - Sports - NBA -
‘Like knocking down the Eiffel tower’: battle to save historic Prague bridge
A plan from Czech railways to replace the emblematic landmark with a modern structure is facing an impassioned backlashA historic Prague railway bridge, whose importance to the city’s landscape has been compared to the Eiffel tower in Paris,
Jan. 21, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
The one data point that makes Arsenal so extraordinary this season
Where Arsenal are right now is astounding and near unprecedented. With the most settled XI in the league, they're on course for the title.
Jan. 25, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports -
Chuck Todd: U.S. democracy and politics are at a ‘breaking point’
Meet the Press Moderator and NBC News Political Director Chuck Todd says investigations into President Biden and former President Trump for their handling of classified documents add to the current instability in American politics.
Jan. 22, 2023 - NBC News Politics - Politics -
Can Netflix’s Break Point revitalise tennis?
As the sport’s most decorated players bow out, a behind-the-scenes docuseries aims to bring the game to a new generation
Jan. 13, 2023 - UK homepage - Business - Netflix -
Zero-sum game: Netflix’s Break Point aces the loneliness of top-flight tennis
Watching Nick Kyrgios and other ‘next generation’ stars, life on tour resembles a nightmare more than living the dreamNick Kyrgios is a professional tennis player, one of the best in the world.
Jan. 7, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Netflix