James Wilkes had his most points in a game against the New Jersey Nets on March 3, 1981, with 21 points.

Interpreted as:

James Wilkes most points in a regular-season game

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	21	3/3/1981	CHI	vs	NJN	25	3	3	3	2	10	14	71.4	0	0		1	1	100.0	72.7	2	1	1	1
2	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	20	11/9/1981	CHI	@	CLE	31	3	0	0	2	8	9	88.9	0	0		4	4	100.0	92.9	1	2	0	3
3	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	18	1/5/1982	CHI	vs	DEN	26	7	2	0	1	8	11	72.7	0	0		2	4	50.0	70.5	4	3	0	3
4	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	18	1/22/1981	CHI	@	DET	22	6	2	1	0	8	10	80.0	0	0		2	5	40.0	73.8	4	2	1	3
5	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	17	11/7/1981	CHI	vs	NJN	25	4	0	2	1	6	6	100.0	0	0		5	5	100.0	103.7	0	4	3	4
6	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	14	1/22/1982	CHI	vs	CLE	23	5	1	0	0	5	7	71.4	0	0		4	6	66.7	72.6	2	3	4	1
7	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	13	3/4/1981	CHI	@	PHI	27	9	4	2	1	5	9	55.6	0	0		3	3	100.0	63.0	2	7	2	5
8	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	12	12/18/1981	CHI	@	NYK	22	3	2	1	1	5	6	83.3	0	0		2	2	100.0	87.2	1	2	0	1
9	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	12	12/11/1981	CHI	vs	HOU	14	5	1	1	2	4	5	80.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	88.8	3	2	1	2
10	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	12	11/14/1981	CHI	@	WAS	23	3	2	1	3	4	5	80.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	88.8	2	1	1	1
11	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	12	10/30/1981	CHI	@	IND	19	8	1	0	0	5	7	71.4	0	0		2	3	66.7	72.1	5	3	0	2
12	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	12	3/13/1981	CHI	@	NYK	20	3	0	0	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		2	4	50.0	77.3	1	2	2	3
13	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	11	11/4/1981	CHI	@	BOS	24	5	2	1	0	4	5	80.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	81.4	2	3	3	2
14	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	10	1/12/1982	CHI	vs	DET	32	4	4	2	1	5	7	71.4	0	0		0	0		71.4	2	2	3	3
15	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	10	12/27/1981	CHI	@	MIL	29	3	2	1	0	4	8	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	4	50.0	51.2	2	1	2	3
16	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	10	12/26/1981	CHI	@	DET	15	0	0	0	0	5	5	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	0	0	0	1
17	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	10	12/17/1980	CHI	@	BOS	25	8	1	0	0	4	10	40.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	46.0				4
18	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	9	10/31/1981	CHI	vs	DET	23	10	0	1	1	4	9	44.4	0	0		1	1	100.0	47.7	5	5	1	5
19	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	9	11/11/1980	CHI	vs	PHI	21	5	0	1	0	4	9	44.4	0	0		1	2	50.0	45.5	2	3	1	2
20	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	8	1/7/1983	DET	@	MIL	29	4	1	0	0	3	9	33.3	0	1	0.0	2	3	66.7	38.8			0	5
21	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	8	1/5/1983	DET	vs	CLE	21	3	0	0	1	1	5	20.0	0	0		6	6	100.0	52.4	0	3	0	3
22	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	8	1/2/1983	DET	@	LAL	20	5	4	0	0	4	7	57.1	0	0		0	0		57.1	3	2	0	2
23	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	8	11/27/1981	CHI	@	PHX	17	6	3	1	0	4	6	66.7	0	0		0	0		66.7	0	6	3	4
24	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	8	11/11/1981	CHI	@	PHI	23	5	2	0	0	4	10	40.0	0	0		0	0		40.0	2	3	1	3
25	James Wilkes J. Wilkes	8	3/22/1981	CHI	@	DET	18	4	1	0	1	4	7	57.1	0	0		0	0		57.1	0	4	3	1