knicks players before 1980 who have scored 40 points in a game

Bob McAdoo had 45 points versus the Lakers on January 23, 1979.

Interpreted as:

knicks players before 1980 who have scored 40 or more points in a regular-season game

	NAME	DATE	PTS	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	1/23/1979	45	NYK	@	LAL	44	10	2	1	2	19	27	70.4	7	10	70.0	71.7	3	7	5	5
2	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	12/17/1978	41	NYK	vs	ATL	42	11	4		0	15	23	65.2	11	18	61.1	66.3				2
3	Toby Knight T. Knight	12/15/1978	43	NYK	@	CHI	44	12	0	0	3	19	30	63.3	5	6	83.3	65.9	3	9	2	3
4	Spencer Haywood S. Haywood	10/26/1978	46	NYK	@	NOJ	46	10	3			20	28	71.4	6	8	75.0	73.0				6
5	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	3/18/1978	40	NYK	vs	PHI	40	11	4			14	23	60.9	12	16	75.0	66.6				4
6	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	2/14/1978	40	NYK	@	CLE	56	22	7	2	3	17	35	48.6	6	10	60.0	50.8	4	18	6	5
7	Lonnie Shelton L. Shelton	12/16/1977	41	NYK	@	MIL	52	14	7	1	2	15	32	46.9	11	12	91.7	55.0			3	4
8	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	12/6/1977	40	NYK	vs	BOS	47	13	3			18	29	62.1	4	6	66.7	63.2				3
9	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	4/8/1977	41	NYK	@	BUF	43	17	4			18	29	62.1	5	5	100.0	65.7				3
10	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	3/31/1977	41	NYK	@	IND	45	7	11	6	1	12	20	60.0	17	20	85.0	71.2				2
11	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	3/29/1977	40	NYK	@	KCK	42	20	4	1	0	17	27	63.0	6	10	60.0	63.7				5
12	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	3/5/1977	43	NYK	vs	PHI	45	18	1			17	25	68.0	9	12	75.0	71.0				2
13	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	2/18/1977	42	NYK	@	MIL	44	13	1	2	1	15	28	53.6	12	15	80.0	60.7				4
14	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	1/11/1975	43	NYK	@	PHX	48	3	5	2	0	17	24	70.8	9	10	90.0	75.7	1	2		2
15	Dave DeBusschere D. DeBusschere	12/7/1973	41	NYK	@	BUF	46	21	4			15	29	51.7	11	13	84.6	59.0				4
16	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	11/2/1973	44	NYK	@	LAL	46	7	5	6		20	28	71.4	4	4	100.0	73.9	3	4		2
17	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	1/1/1972	41	NYK	vs	CIN	45	9	3			17	24	70.8	7	8	87.5	74.5				3
18	Willis Reed W. Reed	2/11/1970	40	NYK	vs	BOS	50	22	2			14	31	45.2	12	18	66.7	51.4				4
19	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	10/30/1969	43	NYK	vs	SDR		9	5			14	22	63.6	15	19	78.9	70.8				1
20	Cazzie Russell C. Russell	1/18/1969	41	NYK		MIL	47	12	0			18	29	62.1	5	8	62.5	63.0				1
21	Cazzie Russell C. Russell	1/21/1968	42	NYK	@	DET						15	26	57.7	12	15	80.0	64.4
22	Willis Reed W. Reed	11/1/1967	53	NYK	@	LAL		18	2			21	29	72.4	11	14	78.6	75.4				2
23	Willis Reed W. Reed	3/5/1967	43	NYK	@	SFW	45	16	3			17	31	54.8	9	10	90.0	60.7				3
24	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	3/8/1966	40	NYK	vs	LAL	51	16	3			18	26	69.2	4	9	44.4	66.8				3
25	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	1/8/1966	44	NYK	vs	LAL		25	8			19	24	79.2	6	10	60.0	77.5				4