Michael Jordan's highest scoring game was 69 points in an overtime contest against the Cavaliers in 1990. His next highest was 64 in another overtime contest. His best in a regulation game was 61 in 1987. Wilt Chamberlain owns the record with 100 (that was in regulation) in 1962. By comparison, Kobe Bryant has 81, 62, and 61 point highs in three regulation games throughout his career.
Michael Jordan scored 69 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 117 - 113 overtime victory; also recorded his career high for rebounds in this game.
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michael jordans first nba game was october 26th 1984
For his NBA career, Michael Jordan's regular season scoring average was 30.1 points per game (32292 points in 1072 games). His playoff scoring average was 33.4 points per game (5987 points in 179 games).
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At least at the time, Michael Jordan's score of 6 points in the Washington Wizards loss to the Indiana Pacers on Thursday of December 27nd was his lowest scoring NBA game. By doing so he ended a league record streak of 866 consecutive games with double-digit scoring. In the next game two nights later he bounced right back with 51 points against the Charlotte Hornets.
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