Kevin Durant posted his most points in a game in 2020-21 on May 2, 2021, on April 29, 2021 and on January 16, 2021, with 42 points.

Interpreted as:

highest scoring regular-season games by kd in 2021

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kevin Durant K. Durant	42	5/2/2021	BKN	@	MIL	40	10	2	1	0	16	33	48.5	7	13	53.8	3	4	75.0	60.4	2	8	5	3	-8
2	Kevin Durant K. Durant	42	4/29/2021	BKN	@	IND	36	3	10	1	0	16	24	66.7	2	4	50.0	8	8	100.0	76.3	0	3	2	3	+14
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	42	1/16/2021	BKN	vs	ORL	40	4	5	2	2	16	26	61.5	5	8	62.5	5	5	100.0	74.5	0	4	6	0	+10
4	Kevin Durant K. Durant	38	1/20/2021	BKN	@	CLE	50	12	8	1	4	12	25	48.0	3	9	33.3	11	13	84.6	61.8	1	11	2	2	+2
5	Kevin Durant K. Durant	37	1/31/2021	BKN	@	WAS	38	7	6	2	1	11	19	57.9	2	4	50.0	13	13	100.0	74.8	0	7	5	4	+5
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	36	1/10/2021	BKN	vs	OKC	38	11	4	0	1	11	21	52.4	2	7	28.6	12	15	80.0	65.2	1	10	4	2	0
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	34	1/12/2021	BKN	vs	DEN	36	9	13	0	0	12	18	66.7	4	7	57.1	6	7	85.7	80.6	0	9	7	4	+15
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	33	5/8/2021	BKN	@	DEN	41	11	7	2	2	9	14	64.3	3	6	50.0	12	13	92.3	83.7	0	11	5	1	+1
9	Kevin Durant K. Durant	33	4/25/2021	BKN	vs	PHX	28	6	4	2	1	12	21	57.1	2	3	66.7	7	8	87.5	67.3	0	6	1	1	+11
10	Kevin Durant K. Durant	33	12/30/2020	BKN	vs	ATL	35	11	9	1	1	11	22	50.0	2	6	33.3	9	9	100.0	63.6	1	10	4	1	+1
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32	5/4/2021	BKN	@	MIL	40	9	6	1	2	11	22	50.0	4	8	50.0	6	7	85.7	63.8	0	9	3	4	+1
12	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32	1/27/2021	BKN	@	ATL	42	5	2	0	2	13	26	50.0	3	7	42.9	3	4	75.0	57.6	1	4	1	2	-2
13	Kevin Durant K. Durant	31	4/13/2021	BKN	@	MIN	27	4	4	0	0	11	15	73.3	4	6	66.7	5	6	83.3	87.9	0	4	4	1	+32
14	Kevin Durant K. Durant	31	1/23/2021	BKN	vs	MIA	37	4	4	0	2	11	19	57.9	4	7	57.1	5	6	83.3	71.6	1	3	4	4	+6
15	Kevin Durant K. Durant	30	1/18/2021	BKN	vs	MIL	36	9	6	0	2	10	21	47.6	2	4	50.0	8	9	88.9	60.1	0	9	3	5	0
16	Kevin Durant K. Durant	29	12/27/2020	BKN	@	CHA	36	3	4	0	1	9	15	60.0	5	7	71.4	6	9	66.7	76.5	0	3	3	3	+7
17	Kevin Durant K. Durant	29	12/25/2020	BKN	@	BOS	33	4	3	2	0	9	16	56.3	3	4	75.0	8	9	88.9	72.6	0	4	2	3	+31
18	Kevin Durant K. Durant	28	2/2/2021	BKN	vs	LAC	38	9	0	0	1	11	13	84.6	1	1	100.0	5	5	100.0	92.1	0	9	5	3	-8
19	Kevin Durant K. Durant	28	1/3/2021	BKN	vs	WAS	38	11	7	0	0	8	15	53.3	2	7	28.6	10	12	83.3	69.0	0	11	6	1	+9
20	Kevin Durant K. Durant	28	1/1/2021	BKN	vs	ATL	37	8	4	1	2	10	21	47.6	2	7	28.6	6	6	100.0	59.2	1	7	5	0	-1
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	26	1/13/2021	BKN	@	NYK	30	3	6	0	2	10	18	55.6	3	5	60.0	3	4	75.0	65.8	0	3	1	1	+12
22	Kevin Durant K. Durant	25	4/16/2021	BKN	vs	CHA	30	3	11	0	1	8	12	66.7	3	5	60.0	6	6	100.0	85.4	0	3	4	3	-5
23	Kevin Durant K. Durant	23	5/16/2021	BKN	vs	CLE	29	8	13	0	0	8	10	80.0	1	2	50.0	6	6	100.0	91.0	0	8	2	2	+29
24	Kevin Durant K. Durant	22	4/10/2021	BKN	vs	LAL	24	7	5	0	1	8	17	47.1	1	4	25.0	5	5	100.0	57.3	1	6	8	0	-13
25	Kevin Durant K. Durant	22	12/22/2020	BKN	vs	GSW	25	5	3	3	1	7	16	43.8	1	2	50.0	7	7	100.0	57.7	1	4	1	3	+26