Moses Malone had his most points in a game against the San Diego Clippers on February 2, 1982, with 53 points.

Interpreted as:

Moses Malone 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	Moses Malone M. Malone	53	2/2/1982	HOU	vs	SDC	42	22	4	2	1	19	30	63.3	0	0		15	18	83.3	69.9	11	11	3	2
2	Moses Malone M. Malone	51	11/14/1984	PHI	vs	DET	41	17	1	1	0	18	32	56.3	0	0		15	18	83.3	63.9	9	8	7	4
3	Moses Malone M. Malone	51	3/11/1981	HOU	vs	GSW	44	19	2	2	0	20	28	71.4	0			11	12	91.7	76.6			3	3
4	Moses Malone M. Malone	50	4/8/1987	WAS	@	NJN	38	12	0	2	1	18	31	58.1	0	0		14	14	100.0	67.3	7	5	0	2
5	Moses Malone M. Malone	49	3/13/1982	HOU	vs	POR	45	12	3	1	5	17	26	65.4	0	0		15	19	78.9	71.3	5	7	4	3
6	Moses Malone M. Malone	47	2/7/1982	HOU	@	KCK	43	14	3	1	2	18	28	64.3	0	0		11	15	73.3	67.9			2	2
7	Moses Malone M. Malone	46	3/26/1982	HOU	@	SEA	45	13	2	1	1	19	33	57.6	0	0		8	11	72.7	60.8	7	6	4	2
8	Moses Malone M. Malone	45	2/5/1982	HOU	vs	PHX	42	20	0	0	0	17	26	65.4	0	0		11	14	78.6	70.0	10	10	4	4
9	Moses Malone M. Malone	45	11/13/1979	HOU	@	CHI	43	11	2	1	2	17	25	68.0	0	0		11	13	84.6	73.2	5	6	6	4
10	Moses Malone M. Malone	45	2/18/1979	HOU	@	NJN	48	15	1			14	23	60.9				17	19	89.5	71.7				5
11	Moses Malone M. Malone	44	2/27/1982	HOU	@	DAL	50	16	0	0	1	16	26	61.5	0	0		12	16	75.0	66.6			3	3
12	Moses Malone M. Malone	44	2/17/1982	HOU	@	CLE	44	16	2	3	2	15	26	57.7	0	0		14	17	82.4	65.7	8	8	0	2
13	Moses Malone M. Malone	44	10/17/1979	HOU	vs	IND	40	29	0	1	2	16	22	72.7	0	0		12	14	85.7	78.1	16	13	8	3
14	Moses Malone M. Malone	43	3/2/1982	HOU	vs	SAS	45	14	1	4	2	13	27	48.1	0	0		17	22	77.3	58.6			4	1
15	Moses Malone M. Malone	43	2/26/1982	HOU	vs	GSW	43	23	0	0	2	13	28	46.4	0	1	0.0	17	20	85.0	58.4	13	10	0	2
16	Moses Malone M. Malone	42	2/25/1986	PHI	@	CHI	38	15	1	1	7	13	25	52.0	0	0		16	16	100.0	65.5	5	10	3	1
17	Moses Malone M. Malone	42	12/26/1981	HOU	@	UTA	36	11	2	0	1	17	24	70.8	0	0		8	10	80.0	73.9			4	2
18	Moses Malone M. Malone	42	10/31/1981	HOU	@	SDC	41	11	2	1	0	15	25	60.0	0	0		12	14	85.7	67.4			2	4
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	41	1/12/1987	WAS	vs	SAC	40	20	1	1	2	13	27	48.1	0	0		15	15	100.0	61.0	10	10	2	3
20	Moses Malone M. Malone	41	3/25/1982	HOU	@	POR	45	18	2	2	2	17	31	54.8	0	0		7	10	70.0	57.9	7	11	3	2
21	Moses Malone M. Malone	41	1/14/1981	HOU	vs	CHI	42	14	4	1	2	17	27	63.0	0	0		7	9	77.8	66.2	7	7	4	2
22	Moses Malone M. Malone	41	11/15/1980	HOU	@	SEA	48	14	0		2	15	22	68.2	0	0		11	15	73.3	71.7	7	7	4	5
23	Moses Malone M. Malone	41	10/21/1980	HOU	@	DEN	41	26	1	1	0	12	20	60.0	0	0		17	21	81.0	70.1	8	18		4
24	Moses Malone M. Malone	40	1/2/1981	HOU	@	DAL	47	15	0	1	1	13	25	52.0	0	0		14	19	73.7	60.0			2	3
25	Moses Malone M. Malone	40	11/28/1980	HOU	@	SAS	40	14	1	0	5	14	21	66.7	0	0		12	15	80.0	72.5			2	1