Fifty and Fabulous

NBA players most often scoring 50 or more points in a game (a total of 80 players have reached the mark):

Wilt Chamberlain: Scored 50 or more 118 times

Michael Jordan: 30 times

Elgin Baylor: 18 times

Rick Barry: 14 times

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Nine times

Bernard King: Eight times

Dominique Wilkins: Seven times

Source: World Features Syndicate