how many the fewest points by a player with at least 40 shot attempts in a nba game

Richie Guerin and Joe Fulks are tied for the fewest points in a game with 40+ field-goal attempts, with 21 points.

Interpreted as:
How many the fewest points by a player with at least 40 shot attempts in a NBA regular-season game?
NAMEPTSFGADATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
21
40
11/1/1961
NYK NYK
@
DET DET
7
17.5
7
8
87.5
24.1
6
2Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
21
41
2/22/1949
PHI PHI
@
ROC ROC
0
8
19.5
5
6
83.3
24.1
3
3Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
24
40
11/27/1947
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
0
7
17.5
10
13
76.9
26.2
5
4Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
28
40
2/8/1969
SDR SDR
@
DET DET
53
24
0
13
32.5
2
4
50.0
33.5
4
5Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
29
40
1/19/1971
SDR SDR
@
NYK NYK
50
35
1
13
32.5
3
5
60.0
34.4
2
6Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
31
47
12/30/1947
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
12
25.5
7
8
87.5
30.7
7George Mikan
G. Mikan
32
43
11/17/1951
MIN MIN
vs
FTW FTW
8
18.6
16
21
76.2
30.6
3
8Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
34
41
12/22/2012
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
44
10
5
1
0
16
39.0
2
8
25.0
0
1
0.0
41.0
3
7
3
5
0
9Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
34
40
2/7/1973
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
50
17
8
16
40.0
2
3
66.7
41.1
4
10Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
34
41
10/27/1970
SDR SDR
@
MIL MIL
46
21
0
15
36.6
4
9
44.4
37.8
5
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
34
43
2/23/1963
SFW SFW
@
CHI CHI
46
22
0
14
32.6
6
9
66.7
36.2
3
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
34
43
11/24/1960
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
48
55
4
15
34.9
4
10
40.0
35.9
3
13Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
35
41
12/25/1971
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
21
3
16
39.0
3
5
60.0
40.5
14Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
35
40
3/4/1963
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
12
14
35.0
7
9
77.8
39.8
2
15Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
35
40
1/13/1962
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
23
4
17
42.5
1
3
33.3
42.4
6
16Johnny Kerr
J. Kerr
35
40
2/6/1960
SYR SYR
@
PHI PHI
24
3
15
37.5
5
7
71.4
40.6
4
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
35
42
1/10/1960
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
48
27
7
13
31.0
9
13
69.2
36.7
2
18Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
35
55
3/18/1948
PHI PHI
vs
PRO PRO
13
23.6
9
10
90.0
29.5
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
36
40
12/28/1962
SFW SFW
SYR SYR
48
25
3
17
42.5
2
9
22.2
40.9
2
20Jerry West
J. West
36
40
2/22/1962
LAL LAL
NYK NYK
12
7
15
37.5
6
8
75.0
41.4
5
21Jerry West
J. West
37
43
1/20/1966
LAL LAL
@
BAL BAL
7
7
11
25.6
15
15
100.0
37.3
5
22Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
37
40
2/10/1965
CIN CIN
NYK NYK
53
12
9
15
37.5
7
7
100.0
42.9
5
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
37
44
11/25/1964
SFW SFW
@
BOS BOS
48
32
5
17
38.6
3
10
30.0
38.2
3
24Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
37
40
2/23/1964
SFW SFW
vs
LAL LAL
48
25
6
16
40.0
5
11
45.5
41.3
3
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
37
43
11/17/1961
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
44
28
8
15
34.9
7
9
77.8
39.4
5
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts going back to the 1982-83 season.

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