Jan 22, 2025 · 2015 — Klay Thompson sets an NBA record for the most points in a quarter, a 37-point third period that powers the Golden State Warriors to a 126-101 victory over the Sacramento Kings. Thompson makes all 13 shots and finishes with a career-high 52 points.

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Jan 22, 2025 · 1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victory.

Jun 6, 2024 · Elgin Baylor was a prolific former NBA player and Hall of Famer. He was an 11-time NBA All-Star and the number one overall pick in the 1958 NBA Draft. Baylor played his entire NBA career with the Lakers, who moved from Minneapolis to Los Angeles in 1960.

In 2016-17 Klay Thompson was the first to finish with 60 in less that 30 minutes (29). In 2017-18 James Harden had the first 60-point triple-double in NBA history. Luka Doncic got the second in 2022-23. In 2019-20 Damian Lillard had three 60-point games.

Jun 5, 2022 · Warriors sharpshooter Klay Thompson drilled an NBA record 14 3-pointers in Oct. 2018 but who holds the record for most threes on the grandest stage? Who has pulled down the most rebounds and...

Nov 8, 2022 · Big names such as Carmelo Anthony, Shaquille O'Neal, Allen Iverson, and Klay Thompson have all enjoyed 60-point games, however, they managed to do so on just one occasion - and only five players...

Dec 16, 2024 · His 45+ point triple-double places him among legends like Larry Bird, Elgin Baylor, and Nikola Jokić, each with two such games. Klay Thompson, playing in his second game back in the Bay...

Dec 6, 2016 · As time wound down on Klay Thompson’s career-high 60-point game on Monday night, Golden State Warriors legend and community ambassador Al Attles offered respect from his seat above section 102, saying the feat was much harder than it looked.

Original video credit. It’s sad to now be at a point where some of the game’s greatest legends are all passing away. West, Wilt, and Baylor are 8th, 2nd, and 5th all-time in points per game respectively, and made up the NBA’s first super team