Michael Jordan 1989: 38pts vs Magic (Pippen 8stls)
Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen wild-tag joined the defenseless Orlando Magic in this game. Jordan played only 25 minutes and finished with 38 points on 14-20 field goals (70%). He scored at a rate of 1.52 points per minute. When he played the entire 48 minutes and maintained that would set of scoring, he finished with 73 points after 48 minutes of gameplay. This is just one of countless games in which MJ could have easily gone so easy on the 50Point mark, he had played a minute. Finally, he managed to score after the game was 38 points, leading to a half-game (25 minutes). His official number of 50-point game ended as a 39, but it could have been even greater were it not for the many games like this, where he scored 40 points in a Chicago victory before to secure a full quarter in value from minute was (or more). He also had 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals in this game. Scottie Pippen played brilliantly in the scenethis game. He scored 20 points on 10-18 FG, had 7 assists, 3 blocks and 8 steals. Yes, stealing 8th I made a number of his plays in the video. www.basketball-reference.com
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