NCAA Tournament Records Individual Single Game MOST POINTS
36 – Bob Pettit, vs. Washington, 3/18/53, Kansas City, Missouri 36 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Indiana, 3/21/92, Boise, Idaho 33 – ** Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, vs. UTEP, 3/17/89, Tucson, Arizona 31 – Durand Macklin, vs Alcorn State, 3/8/80, Denton, Texas 31 – Durand Macklin, vs. Lamar, 3/14/81, Austin, Texas 30 -- Cameron Thomas, vs. Michigan, 3/22/21, Indianapolis, Indiana 30 – Maurice Williams, vs. BYU, 3/19/92, Boise, Idaho 30 – Marcus Thornton, vs. Butler, 3/19/98, Greensboro, North Carolina 28 – Daryl Joe, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/13/87, Rosemont, Illinois 27 -- Javonte Smart vs. Michigan, 3/22/21, Indianapolis, Indiana 27 -- Cameron Thomas, vs. St. BOnaventure, 3/20/21, Bloomington, Indiana 27 – Don Redden, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/20/86, Atlanta, Georgia 27 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Connecticut, 3/14/91, Minneapolis, Minnesota
MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS
32 – Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, vs. UTEP, 3/17/89, Tucson, Arizona 23 -- Javonte Smart, vs. Michigan, 3/22/21, Indianapolis, Indiana 23 -- Cameron Thomas, vs. Michigan, 3/22/21, Indianapolis, Indiana 22 – Howard Carter, vs. Lamar, 3/14/81, Austin, Texas 22 – Durand Macklin, vs. Alcorn, 3/8/80, Denton, Texas 22 – John Williams, vs. Purdue, 3/13/86, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 22 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Connecticut, 3/14/91, Minneapolis, Minnesota 20 – Don Redden, vs. Louisville, 3/29/86, Dallas Texas 20 – Anthony Wilson, vs. DePaul, 3/20/87, Cincinnati, Ohio 19 – Willie Sims, vs. Alcorn, 3/8/80, Denton, Texas 19 – Nikita Wilson vs. DePaul, 3/20/87, Cincinnati, Ohio 19 – Nikita Wilson, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/13/87, Rosemont, Illinois 19 – Glen Davis, vs. Texas, 3/25/06, Atlanta, Georgia
MOST FIELD GOAL MADE
16 – Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, vs. UTEP, 3/17/89, Tucson, Arizona 14 – Bob Pettit, vs. Washington, 3/18/53, Kansas City, Missouri 13 – Willie Sims, vs. Alcorn, 3/8/80, Denton, Texas 13 – Howard Carter, vs. Lamar, 3/14/81, Austin, Texas 12 – Durand Macklin, vs. Alcorn, 3/8/80, Denton, Texas 12 – Durand Macklin, vs. Lamar, 3/14/81, Austin Texas 12 – Nikita Wilson, vs. DePaul, 3/20/87, Cincinnati, Ohio 11 – Jordy Hultberg, vs. Michigan State, 3/16/79, Indianapolis, Indiana 11 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. BYU, 3/19/92, Boise, Idaho 11 – Glen Davis, vs. Texas, 3/25/06, Atlanta, Georgia 10 – 9 times
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN. 10 ATTEMPTS)
90.0 (9-10) – Greg Cook, vs. Wichita State, 3/22/81, New Orleans, Louisiana 81.8 (9-11) – Durand Macklin, vs. Wichita State, 3/22/81, New Orleans, Louisiana 80.0 (8-10) – Jordy Hultberg, vs. Louisville, 3/16/80, Houston, Texas 80.0 (8-10) – Nikita Wilson, vs. Temple, 3/15/87, Rosemont, Illinois 80.0 (8-10) – Brandon Bass, vs. UAB, 3/17/05, Boise, Idaho 71.4 (10-14) – Maurice Williamson, vs. BYU, 3/19/92, Boise Idaho 71.4 (10-14) – Tyrus Thomas, vs. Texas, 3/25/06, Atlanta, Georgia
MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTS
13 – Glen Davis, vs. Duke, 3/23/06, Atlanta, Georgia 12 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/17/90, Knoxville, Tennessee 12 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Indiana, 3/21/92, Boise, Idaho 12 – Stromile Swift, vs. Texas, 3/18/00, Salt Lake City, Utah 12 – Brandon Bass, vs. UAB, 3/17/05, Boise, Idaho 11 – Don Redden, vs. Memphis, 3/15/86, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 11 – Glen Davis, vs. Texas A&M, 3/17/06, Jacksonville, Florida
MOST FREE THROWS MADE
12 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Indiana, 3/21/92, Boise, Idaho 9 – Bob Pettit, vs. Indiana, 3/17/53, Kansas City, Missouri 9 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/17/90, Knoxville, Tennessee 9 – Brandon Bass, vs. UAB, 3/17/05, Boise, Idaho 8 – Bob Pettit vs. Washington, 3/18/53, Kansas City, Missouri 8 – Glen Davis, vs. Iona, 3/15/06, Jacksonville, Florida 8 – Glen Davis, vs. Duke, 3/23/06, Atlanta, Georgia
MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS
11 – Marcus Thornton, vs. North Carolina, 3/21/09, Greensboro, North Carolina 10-- Javonte Smart, vs. Michigan, 3/22/21, Indianapolis, Indiana 10 – Antonio Hudson, vs. UAB, 3/17/05, Boise, Idaho 9 – Darryl Joe, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/13/87, Rosemont, Illinois 9 – Anthony Wilson, vs. DePaul, 3/20/87, Indianapolis, Indiana 8 – Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, vs. UTEP, 3/17/89, Tucson, Arizona 8 – Darrel Mitchell, vs. Texas A&M, 3/17/06, Jacksonville, Florida
MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE
7 – Darryl Joe, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/13/87, Rosemont, Illinois 5 – Marcus Thornton, vs. North Carolina, 3/21/09, Greensboro, North Carolina
THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN. 5 ATTEMPTS)
77.8 (7-9) – Darryl Joe, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/13/87, Rosemont, Illinois 66.7 (4-6) – Maurice Williamson, vs. Villanova, 3/15/90, Knoxville, Tennessee 60.0 (3-5) – Anthony Wilson, vs. Temple, 3/15/87, Rosemont, Illinois 60.0 (3-5) – Maurice Williamson, vs. Indiana, 3/21/92, Boise, Idaho 50.0 (3-6) – Darrel Mitchell, vs. Iona, 3/15/06, Jacksonville, Florida 50.0 (4-8) – Skylar Mays, vs. Maryland, 3/23/19, Jacksonville, Florida
MOST REBOUNDS
19 – Durand Macklin, vs. Alcorn State, 3/9/80, Denton, Texas 16 – Lionel Green, vs. Appalachian State, 3/10/79, Bloomington, Indiana 16 – Durand Macklin, vs. Lamar, 3/14/81, Austin, Texas 16 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Connecticut, 3/14/91, Minneapolis, Minnesota 15 – Lionel Green, vs. Michigan State, 3/16/79, Indianapolis, Indiana 14 – Jaime Lloreda, vs. Purdue, 3/24/03, Birmingham, Alabama 14 – Jordan Mickey, vs. North Carolina State, 3/19/15, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 13 – Jerry Reynolds, vs. Dayton, 3/15/84, Salt Lake City, Utah 13 – Anthony Wilson, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/20/86, Atlanta, Georgia 13 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. BYU, 3/19/92, Boise, Idaho 13 – Glen Davis, vs. Iona, 3/15/06, Jacksonville, Florida 13 – Tyrus Thomas, vs. Duke, 3/15/06, Atlanta, Georgia 13 – Tyrus Thomas, vs. Texas, 3/25/06, Atlanta, Georgia
MOST ASSISTS
12 – Ethan Martin, vs. Lamar, 3/14/81, Austin, Texas 10 – Ethan Martin, vs. Wichita State, 3/22/81, New Orleans, Louisiana 9 – Oliver Brown, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/13/87, Rosemont, Illinois 8 – Ethan Martin, vs. Arkansas, 3/20/81, New Orleans, Louisiana 8 – Ethan Martin, vs. Indiana, 3/28/81, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 8 – Ethan Martin, vs. Virginia, 3/30/81, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 8 – John Williams, vs. Purdue, 3/13/86, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 8 – Daryl Joe, vs. DePaul, 3/20/87, Cincinnati, Ohio 8 – Oliver Brown, vs. Indiana, 3/22/87, Cincinnati, Ohio 7 – 5 times
MOST BLOCKS
11 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. BYU, 3/19/92, Boise Idaho 6 – Stromile Swift, vs. Southeast Missouri State, 3/16/00, Salt Lake City, Utah 6 – Glen Davis, vs. Iona, 3/15/06, Jacksonville, Florida 6 – Jordan Mickey, vs. North Carolina State, 3/13/15, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 5 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Connecticut, 3/14/91, Minneapolis, Minnesota 5 – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Indiana, 3/21/92, Boise, Idaho 5 – Tyrus Thomas, vs. Duke, 3/23/06, Atlanta, Georgia
MOST STEALS
6 – Clarence Ceasar, vs. BYU, 3/19/92, Boise, Idaho 5 – Derrick Taylor, vs. Purdue, 3/13/86, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 5 – Derrick Taylor, vs. Georgia Tech, 3/20/86, Atlanta, Georgia 5 – Darryl Joe, vs. DePaul, 3/20/87, Cincinnati, Ohio 4 – Ethan Martin, vs. Wichita State, 3/22/81, New Orleans, Louisiana 4 – Ethan Martin, vs. Virginia, 3/30/81, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 – Stromile Swift, vs. Texas, 3/18/00, Salt Lake City, Utah 4 – Marcus Thornton, vs. Butler, 3/19/09, Greensboro, North Carolina ** -- Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf played as Chris Jackson at LSU
FREE THROW PERCENTAGE (MIN. 8 ATTEMPTS)
100.0 (12-12) – Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Indiana, 3/21/92, Boise, Idaho 87.5 (7-8) – Anthony Wilson, vs. Purdue, 3/13/86, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 87.7 (7-8) – John Williams, vs. Memphis, 3/15/86, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 87.5 (7-8) – Marcus Thornton, vs. Butler, 3/19/09, Greensboro, North Carolina 87.5 (7-8) – Skylar Mays, vs. Yale, 3/12/19, Jacksonville, Florida 80.0 (8-10) – Glen Davis, vs. Iona, 3/15/06, Jacksonville, Florida
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