Single-Game Scoring Records · NBA History

The Possession Monopoly Compared

How Bam Adebayo’s 83-point eruption stacks up against the most dominant single-game scoring performances in NBA history — across points, volume, and usage.

Estimated usage rate for each game. Further right = more possessions consumed.

Adebayo’s 43 free throw attempts equals his field goal attempts — an unprecedented balance.

Field Goal Attempts
Free Throw Attempts

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