highest shooting percentage in a single game scoring over 40

Wilt Chamberlain has the best field-goal percentage in a game with more than 40 points, at 100.0 percent versus the Baltimore Bullets on February 24, 1967.

Interpreted as:

highest shooting percentage by a player in a single regular-season game scoring over 40

	NAME	FG%	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	100.0	42	2/24/1967	PHI		BAL	45	30	10			18	18				6	14	42.9	86.9				3
2	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	94.1	43	2/23/1991	CHI	vs	CHA	31	4	6	6	0	16	17	0	0		11	15	73.3	91.1	2	2	2	2
3	Jerry West J. West	94.1	45	1/25/1967	LAL	vs	BAL	47	8	8			16	17				13	15	86.7	95.3				5
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	94.1	41	11/25/1966	PHI	@	BAL	43	19	4			16	17				9	11	81.8	93.9				1
5	George Gervin G. Gervin	93.3	41	1/23/1977	SAS	vs	POR	34	4	2	1	2	14	15				13	14	92.9	96.9	0	4		6
6	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	92.9	43	2/23/2000	MIA	vs	NJN	33	16	0	0	5	13	14	0	0		17	24	70.8	87.5	7	9	2	2	+6
7	Mike Woodson M. Woodson	91.7	48	2/20/1983	KCK	vs	HOU	32	3	2	1	1	22	24	1	1	100.0	3	6	50.0	90.1			0	2
8	Larry Wright L. Wright	90.0	43	10/28/1977	WAS	@	IND	41	4	5			18	20				7	8	87.5	91.4				3
9	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	89.5	44	4/10/2021	TOR	@	CLE	33	7	4	1	0	17	19	7	9	77.8	3	3	100.0	108.3	0	7	1	2	+31
10	Bernard King B. King	89.5	43	12/8/1982	NYK	@	DET	38	9	4			17	19	0	0		9	11	81.8	90.2	3	6		3
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	88.9	41	3/20/1970	MIL	@	PHI	39	15	6			16	18				9	9	100.0	93.4				2
12	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	88.9	41	2/14/1966	PHI		DET	48	23	13			16	18				9	17	52.9	80.5				2
13	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	87.5	44	3/19/2010	PHX	vs	UTA	35	7	0	1	2	14	16	0	0		16	18	88.9	92.0	2	5	5	4	+15
14	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	87.0	42	11/20/2023	MIL	@	WAS	34	13	8	1	1	20	23	0	0		2	6	33.3	81.9	6	7	5	2	+10
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	87.0	44	1/23/1971	MIL	vs	POR	37	17	7			20	23				4	9	44.4	81.6				2
16	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	87.0	53	12/20/1967	PHI	@	SEA	45	38	6			20	23				13	26	50.0	76.9				2
17	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	86.4	44	3/2/1990	ATL	vs	MIL	35	9	3	1	0	19	22	1	1	100.0	5	5	100.0	90.9	3	6	1	1
18	Gene Banks G. Banks	86.4	44	4/13/1983	SAS	vs	LAL	42	11	4	1	0	19	22	0	0		6	6	100.0	89.3	5	6	1	1
19	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	85.7	47	4/2/2021	MIL	@	POR	33	12	2	1	3	18	21	0	3	0.0	11	13	84.6	87.9	1	11	4	2	+17
20	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	85.7	42	3/3/1988	POR	@	PHX	39	13	2	4	0	18	21	0	0		6	8	75.0	85.6	5	8	4	2
21	Kenny Sears K. Sears	85.7	41	11/7/1958	NYK	@	DET		17				12	14				17	18	94.4	93.5				3
22	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	85.0	43	12/14/2022	DEN	vs	WAS	33	14	8	5	1	17	20	0	2	0.0	9	10	90.0	88.1	2	12	8	2	+28
23	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	85.0	44	2/8/2022	MIL	@	LAL	35	14	8	1	2	17	20	2	2	100.0	8	13	61.5	85.5	4	10	0	5	+23
24	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	85.0	44	1/21/2019	GSW	@	LAL	27	3	2	0	1	17	20	10	11	90.9	0	0		110.0	0	3	2	2	+29
25	Eddy Curry E. Curry	85.0	43	4/7/2007	NYK	@	MIL	50	13	1	2	0	17	20	1	1	100.0	8	12	66.7	85.0	4	9	4	1	-1