youngest player to score 45 points in a single game

Cliff Robinson is the youngest in a game with 45+ points. He was 19 years and 362 days old against the Pistons on March 9, 1980.

Interpreted as:
youngest player to score 45 or more points in a single regular-season game
NAME AGE PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Cliff Robinson
C. Robinson
19-362
45
3/9/1980
NJN NJN
vs
DET DET
36
10
4
19
28
67.9
1
6
7
85.7
72.4
3
2 Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
20-052
55
11/14/2009
MIL MIL
vs
GSW GSW
41
5
5
0
0
21
34
61.8
7
8
87.5
6
8
75.0
73.3
1
4
4
1
+11
3 Carl Braun
C. Braun
20-072
47
12/6/1947
NYK NYK
@
PRO PRO
18
35
51.4
11
4 LeBron James
L. James
20-080
56
3/20/2005
CLE CLE
@
TOR TOR
48
10
5
2
0
18
36
50.0
6
12
50.0
14
15
93.3
65.7
2
8
4
0
-7
5 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20-097
48
11/10/2021
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
42
6
5
2
0
16
27
59.3
7
13
53.8
9
12
75.0
74.3
2
4
6
1
-3
6 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-116
46
1/23/2009
OKC OKC
@
LAC LAC
46
15
4
2
1
10
23
43.5
2
6
33.3
24
26
92.3
66.8
2
13
2
3
-7
7 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-141
47
2/17/2009
OKC OKC
vs
NOH NOH
43
3
2
0
0
16
27
59.3
4
6
66.7
11
13
84.6
71.8
0
3
2
3
+1
8 Devin Booker
D. Booker
20-145
70
3/24/2017
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
45
8
6
3
1
21
40
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
9 Trae Young
T. Young
20-163
49
3/1/2019
ATL ATL
vs
CHI CHI
56
8
16
1
1
17
33
51.5
6
13
46.2
9
11
81.8
64.7
1
7
9
2
-9
10 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20-245
49
4/7/2022
MIN MIN
vs
SAS SAS
39
6
8
1
0
16
28
57.1
6
14
42.9
11
14
78.6
71.7
2
4
2
2
+18
11 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
20-314
50
11/13/2024
SAS SAS
vs
WAS WAS
32
6
2
1
3
18
29
62.1
8
16
50.0
6
9
66.7
75.8
1
5
1
3
+13
12 LeBron James
L. James
20-345
52
12/10/2005
CLE CLE
@
MIL MIL
43
7
7
2
0
19
29
65.5
5
9
55.6
9
10
90.0
77.8
0
7
3
5
-3
13 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
20-347
46
2/16/1993
ORL ORL
@
DET DET
49
21
3
0
5
19
25
76.0
0
0
8
16
50.0
71.8
3
18
6
5
14 Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
20-360
50
4/29/2021
HOU HOU
vs
MIL MIL
41
5
11
0
1
16
26
61.5
9
15
60.0
9
11
81.8
81.1
0
5
5
5
+19
15 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
21-015
47
11/30/2016
MIN MIN
vs
NYK NYK
42
18
2
1
3
15
22
68.2
0
3
0.0
17
20
85.0
76.3
3
15
4
2
+7
16 LeBron James
L. James
21-015
46
1/14/2006
CLE CLE
@
PHX PHX
44
7
8
1
0
18
28
64.3
5
8
62.5
5
5
100.0
76.2
0
7
1
1
-5
17 LeBron James
L. James
21-022
51
1/21/2006
CLE CLE
@
UTA UTA
43
5
8
2
0
19
35
54.3
4
8
50.0
9
11
81.8
64.0
0
5
3
4
+19
18 Devin Booker
D. Booker
21-035
46
12/4/2017
PHX PHX
@
PHI PHI
39
8
1
2
1
17
32
53.1
5
8
62.5
7
8
87.5
64.8
3
5
3
1
+10
19 Trae Young
T. Young
21-071
49
11/29/2019
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
43
1
6
2
0
16
28
57.1
8
15
53.3
9
9
100.0
76.7
0
1
9
1
+1
20 LeBron James
L. James
21-072
47
3/12/2006
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
45
7
4
0
1
11
27
40.7
1
6
16.7
24
28
85.7
59.8
2
5
5
2
-7
21 LeBron James
L. James
21-089
46
3/29/2006
CLE CLE
vs
DAL DAL
43
5
4
3
0
16
23
69.6
4
7
57.1
10
13
76.9
80.1
0
5
2
3
+16
22 LeBron James
L. James
21-092
47
4/1/2006
CLE CLE
vs
MIA MIA
45
12
9
2
0
16
25
64.0
2
6
33.3
13
14
92.9
75.4
4
8
4
3
+13
23 Trae Young
T. Young
21-093
47
12/21/2019
ATL ATL
@
BKN BKN
40
8
6
1
0
14
30
46.7
3
12
25.0
16
19
84.2
61.3
1
7
5
1
+5
24 Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
21-116
47
2/6/2023
BKN BKN
vs
LAC LAC
39
4
3
0
0
15
29
51.7
7
11
63.6
10
11
90.9
69.4
1
3
4
3
+3
25 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
21-124
45
1/31/2010
OKC OKC
vs
GSW GSW
40
11
2
2
0
16
21
76.2
2
3
66.7
11
11
100.0
87.1
3
8
4
2
+13

More Nets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

108.5

28th

DRTG

115.8

20th

NETRTG

-7.3

26th

3P%

34.4

25th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
13
76ers 76ers
24
58
.293
40.0
14
Hornets Hornets
19
63
.232
45.0
Last Game
BKN Nets

26 - 56

105

Final

113

NYK Knicks

51 - 31

Sun 13 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/22
CLE CLE
@
UTA UTA
120-91
Sat
3/22
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
105-122
Sat
3/22
SAS SAS
@
TOR TOR
123-89
Sat
3/22
BOS BOS
@
POR POR
129-116
Sat
3/22
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
119-132

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/26
OKC OKC
@
MEM MEM
3:30 PM
Sat
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
6:00 PM
Sat
4/26
HOU HOU
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Sun
4/27
NYK NYK
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
4/27
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
3:30 PM