Career high points for every active NBA

Since the calendar flipped to 2023 it feels like every night someone in the NBA is recording a new career-high in scoring.From Luka Doncic's legendary 60-20-10 game to Donovan Mitchell's historic 71-point outburst to Giannis Antetokounmpo's career-high 55-point outing, stars are seemingly outdoing each other every time they step on the floor.In the spirit of the NBA's scoring barrage, The Sporting News compiled every active All-Star's career-high in scoring. You can find them listed alphabetically below. Points:41Date:Jan. 23, 2021 at NetsWithout Jimmy Butler in the lineup, Adebayo went for a career-high 41 points in a lo s to the Nets. San Francisco 49Ers Pet Gear Points:29Date:Feb. 4, 2022 at HornetsWith Darius Garland sidelined, Allen went for a career-high 29 points in a double-double with 22 rebounds in a win over the Hornets. Points:55Date:Jan. 3, 2023 vs. WizardsAmidst one of the most dominant stretches of his career, Antetokounmpo went for a career-high 55 points in a win over the Wizards. Points:38Date:Feb. 2, 2022 at CelticsBall had a career-high 38 points at the TD Garden in a close lo s to the Celtics. Points:60Date:Jan. 6, 2021 at 76ersBeal scored 60 points with seven 3-pointers in a lo s to the 76ers. Points:70Date:March 24, 2017 at CelticsIn his second season in the NBA, Booker scored the most points in a game since Kobe Bryant's famous 81-point outing in 2006 when he dropped 70 points in a lo s to the Celtics. Points:50Date:Jan. 2, 2022 vs. Fred Warner T Shirts MagicWith Jayson Tatum absent, Brown erupted for a career-high 50 points in a win over the Magic at the TD Garden. Points:53Date:Jan. 14, 2016 at 76ersButler scored his career-high 53 points as a member of the Bulls, defeating the 4-37 "Proce s" 76ers in Philadelphia. Points:40 pointsDate:March 5, 2019 vs. Trail BlazersConley went for a career-high 40 points on just 18 shots in a win over the Trail Blazers. Points:62Date:Jan. 3, 2021 vs. Trail BlazersCurry exploded for a career-high 62 points with eight made 3s against the Trail Blazers in 2021 the same season he won his second scoring title. Points:59Date:Feb. 21, 2016 at PistonsDavis completely dominated the Pistons, going for a career-high 59 points to go with 20 rebounds in a win over the Pistons in Detroit. Points:52Date:Jan. 1, 2018 vs. BucksIn 2018, DeRozan started the New Year with a bang, going for 52 points in a win over the Bucks in Toronto. Points:60Date:Dec. 27, 2022 vs. KnicksDoncic's career-high 60 points came in a historic game, becoming the first player in NBA history with a 60-20-10 triple-double in an overtime win over the Knicks. Points:40Date:Feb. 28, 2014 vs. PelicansAs a member of the Suns, Dragic erupted for a career-high 40 points to combat Anthony Davis' 32 points in a win over the Pelicans. Points:33 pointsDate:Dec. George Kittle T Shirts 18, 2015 at BullsDrummond went for a career-high 33 points to go with 21 rebounds to pull out a win over the Bulls despite 43 points from Jimmy Butler. Points:55Date:April 2, 2022 at HawksSurprising enough, Durant's career-high 55 points came as a member of the Nets in 2022, losing a close one to Trae Young and the Hawks. Points:59Date:Nov. 13, 2022 vs. JazzEmbiid's career-high 59 points came in one of the most impre sive individual performances in NBA history. Embiid also had 11 rebounds, eight a sists and seven blocks in a win over the Jazz. Points:51Date:Nov. 13, 2022 vs. TimberwolvesWithout Donovan Mitchell in the lineup, Garland went off for a career-high 51 points as a comeback came up short against the Timberwolves. Points:48Date:Dec. 5, 2015 at JazzIt might catch you by surprise that George has never scored 50 points in a game. George went for a career-high 48 points in a lo s to the Jazz as a member of the Pacers, with Derrick Favors going for 35 points for Utah. Points:35Date:March 22, 2017 vs. KnicksGobert had a career-high 35 points to go with 15 rebounds and four blocks in a win over Kristaps Porzingis' Knicks. Points:31Date:Dec. 6, 2014 at BullsNot known for his scoring, Green caught fire against the Bulls in 2014, going for a career-high 31 points with seven Nick Bosa T Shirts 3-pointers. Points:50Date:Oct. 23, 2018 vs. 76ersThe Pistons needed all 50 of Griffin's career-high in points, defeating Joel Embiid's 76ers by one point. Points:61Date:Jan. 23, 2019 at KnicksAs a member of the Rockets, Harden exploded for 61 points against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, tying Kobe Bryant's record for the most points scored by a visitor at the Mecca of Basketball. Points:44Date:Jan. 6, 2021 at HawksHayward's career-high 44 points came in a Hornets uniform, defeating the Hawks in Atlanta. Points:40Date:Dec. 17, 2021 at PelicansWith Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton sidelined, Holiday went for 40 points in a lo s to his former Pelicans. Holiday is a rare case where his playoff career-high (41) is higher than his regular season career-high. Points:34 (twice)Date:Feb. 27, 2013 at Jazz Dec. 13, 2013 vs. WizardsHorford has scored a career-high 34 points twice both as a member of the Hawks. His first 34-point game came with 15 rebounds in a win over the Jazz. His second 34-point game came with 15 rebounds in a win over the Nick Mullens Jersey Wizards. Points:45 (twice)Date:Feb. 17, 2009 vs. Bobcats Jan. 12, 2012 at WarriorsHoward has scored a career-high 45 points twice both as a member of the Magic. His first 45-point game came in an overtime win over the Bobcats with 19 rebounds and eight (!) blocks. His second 45-point game came against the Warriors with 23 rebounds. Points:34Date:Jan. 24, 2007 at CavaliersIguodala dropped a career-high 34 points as a member of the 76ers, going toe-to-toe with LeBron James (39 points) in a win over the Cavaliers. Points:49Date:Jan. 16, 2020 vs. JazzIngram's 49 points just edged Donovan Mitchell's 46 points as the Pelicans defeated the Jazz. Points:60Date:March 15, 2022 at MagicDuring a season in which