Roy Hamilton posted his most points in a game versus the Cavaliers on November 1, 1979, with 17 points.

Interpreted as:

Roy Hamilton 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	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	17	11/1/1979	DET	vs	CLE	40	5	8	3	1	5	15	33.3	0	0		7	8	87.5	45.9	2	3	4	3
2	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	16	3/12/1980	DET	vs	NJN	25	2	7			7	11	63.6	0	0		2	2	100.0	67.3				1
3	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	12	3/20/1980	DET	vs	BOS	33	4	5	2	0	4	10	40.0	0	0		4	5	80.0	49.2	1	3	4	0
4	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	12	2/16/1980	DET	@	CLE	12	1	2	0	0	5	7	71.4	0	0		2	3	66.7	72.1	0	1	2	1
5	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	12	12/7/1979	DET	@	HOU	28	6	5	2	0	4	7	57.1	0			4	5	80.0	65.2			4	1
6	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	11	3/28/1980	DET	@	HOU	26	2	4	1	0	5	9	55.6	0	0		1	2	50.0	55.7				2
7	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	11	12/29/1979	DET	@	ATL	27	1	5		0	4	8	50.0	0	0		3	5	60.0	53.9			2	4
8	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	10	1/6/1980	DET	@	POR	41	4	3	2	0	5	9	55.6	0	1	0.0	0	0		55.6	2	2	4	2
9	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	10	12/20/1979	DET	vs	ATL	44	2	5		0	4	8	50.0	0	0		2	4	50.0	51.2			2	3
10	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	10	12/4/1979	DET	vs	BOS	52	3	9			4	10	40.0	0	0		2	6	33.3	39.6				3
11	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	10	11/9/1979	DET	vs	PHI	15	5	2		0	4	6	66.7	0	0		2	3	66.7	68.3				1
12	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	9	1/29/1980	DET	vs	GSW	27	4	3	0	0	1	4	25.0	0	0		7	8	87.5	59.8	2	2	4	2
13	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	9	1/12/1980	DET	@	IND	21	3	2			3	6	50.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	58.0				2
14	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	9	12/26/1979	DET	vs	IND	17	3	2		0	4	8	50.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	50.7				3
15	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	9	11/14/1979	DET	@	BOS	19	3	6	2	0	4	6	66.7	0	0		1	2	50.0	65.4	1	2	0	5
16	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	9	10/18/1979	DET	vs	NYK	14	2	3			3	3	100.0	0	0		3	5	60.0	86.5				1
17	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	3/30/1980	DET	@	SAS	29	1	8	1	2	3	11	27.3	0	0		2	3	66.7	32.5				2
18	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	3/17/1980	DET	@	PHI	15	1	5		0	4	5	80.0	0	0		0	0		80.0				1
19	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	3/16/1980	DET	vs	HOU	15	0	3		0	3	6	50.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	58.1	0	0	0	0
20	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	3/4/1980	DET	@	WAS	12	0	3			2	6	33.3	0			4	4	100.0	51.5	0	0		0
21	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	1/22/1980	DET	@	CHI	6	1	1	1	0	2	3	66.7	0	0		4	4	100.0	84.0	1	0	0	0
22	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	11/20/1979	DET	@	ATL	27	2	6		0	1	9	11.1	0	0		6	6	100.0	34.4			3	2
23	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	11/10/1979	DET	@	HOU	16	3	3	1	0	1	1	100.0	0			6	9	66.7	80.6			2	2
24	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	8	10/16/1979	DET	@	CLE	23	1	6	1	0	4	7	57.1	0	0		0	2	0.0	50.8	0	1	6	3
25	Roy Hamilton R. Hamilton	7	12/5/1979	DET	@	KCK	40	4	6	1	0	2	7	28.6	0			3	6	50.0	36.3				2