Ranking: The oldest NBA players to score 50-plus points in a game
LeBron James became one of the oldest players to score 50 or more points in an NBA game. His 56-point performance vs. the Golden State Warriors was one for the ages, a memorable night in a very difficult season for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Here’s a list with the 20 oldest players with 50-point games, which includes legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.
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Scored 51 points vs. Mavericks in 2018-19
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Scored 51 points vs. Hornets in 2001-02
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Scored 60 points vs. Jazz in 2015-16
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Scored 56 points vs. Warriors in 2021-22
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Scored 51 points vs. Heat in 1988-89
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Scored 56 points vs. Warriors in 1997-98
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Scored 50 points vs. Jazz in 1990-91
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Scored 52 points vs. Nuggets in 1990-91
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Scored 55 points vs. Knicks in 1977-78
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Scored 51 points vs. Knicks in 1996-97
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Scored 51 points vs. Heat in 2018-19
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Scored 52 points vs. Mavericks in 2009-10
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Scored 50 points vs. Heat in 1996-97
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Scored 50 points vs. Hawks in 2021-22
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Scored 51 points vs. Sixers in 1977-78
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Scored 56 points vs. Thunder in 2018-19
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Scored 51 points vs. Pistons in 2021-22
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Scored 50 points vs. Nuggets in 1999-00
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Scored 53 points vs. Nuggets in 2020-21
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Scored 53 points vs. Pistons in 1995-96
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