Karl Malone's 63-Point Game vs Nuggets
Karl Malone's 63-point masterpiece against the Nuggets.
Karl Malone scored 63 points against the Denver Nuggets on January 27, 1990, during the 1989–90 season.
Quick Facts
- Player
- Karl Malone
- Team
- Utah Jazz
- Opponent
- Denver Nuggets
- Status
- Legendary Status
- Venue
- Primary Home or Road Arena
Lore & Background
Malone, a key figure in the Stockton-Malone era, achieved this career-high scoring performance in a regular-season game.
Reader's Guide
The game occurred in the 1989–90 season, not 1985. Malone was in his fifth season, not his rookie year.
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