highest shooting percentage 40 points in a game

Wilt Chamberlain has the highest field-goal percentage in a game with 40+ points, at 100.0 percent against the Baltimore Bullets on February 24, 1967.

Interpreted as:
highest shooting percentage by a player 40 or more points in a regular-season game
NAMEFG%PTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
100.0
42
2/24/1967
45
30
10
18
18
6
14
42.9
86.9
3
2Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
94.1
43
2/23/1991
vs
31
4
6
6
0
16
17
0
0
11
15
73.3
91.1
2
2
2
2
3Jerry West
J. West
94.1
45
1/25/1967
vs
47
8
8
16
17
13
15
86.7
95.3
5
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
94.1
41
11/25/1966
@
43
19
4
16
17
9
11
81.8
93.9
1
5Cedric Ceballos
C. Ceballos
93.3
40
3/9/1993
@
42
12
2
1
3
14
15
0
0
12
12
100.0
98.6
5
7
3
4
6George Gervin
G. Gervin
93.3
41
1/23/1977
vs
34
4
2
1
2
14
15
13
14
92.9
96.9
0
4
6
7Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
92.9
43
2/23/2000
vs
33
16
0
0
5
13
14
0
0
17
24
70.8
87.5
7
9
2
2
+6
8Mike Woodson
M. Woodson
91.7
48
2/20/1983
vs
32
3
2
1
1
22
24
1
1
100.0
3
6
50.0
90.1
0
2
9Larry Wright
L. Wright
90.0
43
10/28/1977
@
41
4
5
18
20
7
8
87.5
91.4
3
10Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
89.5
44
4/10/2021
@
33
7
4
1
0
17
19
7
9
77.8
3
3
100.0
108.3
0
7
1
2
+31
11Bernard King
B. King
89.5
43
12/8/1982
@
38
9
4
17
19
0
0
9
11
81.8
90.2
3
6
3
12Don Kojis
D. Kojis
89.5
40
12/3/1969
vs
41
9
0
17
19
6
6
100.0
92.4
5
13Jim Paxson
J. Paxson
88.9
40
1/15/1985
vs
37
1
5
3
0
16
18
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
92.9
0
1
1
2
14Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
88.9
41
3/20/1970
@
39
15
6
16
18
9
9
100.0
93.4
2
15Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
88.9
41
2/14/1966
48
23
13
16
18
9
17
52.9
80.5
2
16Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
87.5
44
3/19/2010
vs
35
7
0
1
2
14
16
0
0
16
18
88.9
92.0
2
5
5
4
+15
17Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
87.5
40
2/20/2008
vs
39
5
5
1
1
14
16
1
1
100.0
11
11
100.0
96.0
3
2
1
3
+28
18Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
87.0
42
11/20/2023
@
34
13
8
1
1
20
23
0
0
2
6
33.3
81.9
6
7
5
2
+10
19Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
87.0
44
1/23/1971
vs
37
17
7
20
23
4
9
44.4
81.6
2
20Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
87.0
53
12/20/1967
@
45
38
6
20
23
13
26
50.0
76.9
2
21Myles Turner
M. Turner
86.7
40
2/23/2023
vs
37
10
2
0
1
13
15
8
10
80.0
6
7
85.7
110.6
3
7
5
5
+9
22Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
86.4
44
3/2/1990
vs
35
9
3
1
0
19
22
1
1
100.0
5
5
100.0
90.9
3
6
1
1
23Gene Banks
G. Banks
86.4
44
4/13/1983
vs
42
11
4
1
0
19
22
0
0
6
6
100.0
89.3
5
6
1
1
24Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
85.7
47
4/2/2021
@
33
12
2
1
3
18
21
0
3
0.0
11
13
84.6
87.9
1
11
4
2
+17
25Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
85.7
42
3/3/1988
@
39
13
2
4
0
18
21
0
0
6
8
75.0
85.6
5
8
4
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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