List of Pennsylvania boys basketball records
The following is a List of Pennsylvania boys basketball records. Multiple high level professional and collegiate players come out of the state these include; Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, Bob Davies, Pete Maravich, Earl Monroe, Guy Rodgers and Maurice Stokes.
Career points leaders
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Denotes player who played at least 1 NBA game |
† |
Denotes player who was named to an NBA All-Star team |
# |
Player |
Points |
High |
Years |
Games |
PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
A.J. Nastasi |
3,833 |
North Bedford |
1994—1998 |
115 |
33.3 |-style="background:#CFECEC; |
4 |
Ron Krick |
3,174 |
West Reading |
1957—1961 |
98 |
33.2 |
5 |
Bob Stevenson |
2,966 |
Elk Lake |
1974—1977 |
88 |
33.7 |
6 |
Joe Nastasi |
2,961 |
Northen Bedford |
1990—1994 |
101 |
29.3 |
7 |
Gerry McNamara |
2,949 |
Bishop Hannan |
1998—2002 |
128 |
20.0 |
8 |
John Bowen |
2,884 |
Warren |
1979—1983 |
113 |
25.5 |-style="background:#BBFFBB; |
10 |
Tom Pipkins |
2,838 |
Valley |
1990—1993 |
102 |
27.7 |
Points in single game
Regular season
Points |
Player |
Date |
School |
Opponent |
Result |
FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
114 |
Pete Cimino |
January 23, 1960 |
Bristol |
Palisades |
-- |
63% |
92 |
Bob Mullery |
February 18, 1957 |
Plymouth St. Vincent's |
Sacred Heart, Plains |
W 128–38 |
-- |
92 |
Mike Kasnick |
February 27, 1957 |
Shade Central |
Turkey Foot Valley |
W 107–53 |
57% |
90 |
Cal Vogel |
February 25, 1955 |
Wilson Boro |
Pen Argyl |
W 95–52 |
61% |
90 |
Wilt Chamberlain |
February 17, 1955 |
Overbrook |
Roxborough |
W 123–21 |
87% |
Playoffs
Points |
Player |
Date |
School |
Opponent |
Round |
Result |
FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57 |
Greg Manning |
March 19, 1977 |
Steelton-Highspire |
Nanticoke |
State semi-finals |
-- |
-- |
53 |
Billy Owens |
1988 |
Carlisle |
Pittsburgh Catholic |
State Finals |
-- |
-- |
51 |
Gerry McNamar |
2002 |
Scranton Prep |
Trinity |
Eastern Finals |
W 83–69 |
-- |
50 |
Mike Vreeswyk |
March 2, 1985 |
Morrisville |
St. Pius |
First Round |
L 73–72OT |
-- |
48 |
Ron Krick |
1960 |
West Reading |
Commodore Perry |
State Championship |
85–74 |
-- |
Most total points by two teams
Date |
Points |
Winning |
Score |
Losing |
Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
February 3, 1998 |
257 |
Philadelphia Washington |
130–127 |
West Philadelphia |
W. Phila. HS |
Winning streaks
- 68 wins; West Philadelphia
- 66 wins; West End St. James
- 61 wins; Chester
- 59 wins; Carbondale
- 57 wins; York Catholic
Losing streaks
- 88 losses; Mifflinburg
- 74 losses; Jefferson-Morgan