lakers players to have 40 points in a playoff game

LeBron James dropped 40 points in Game 4 of the 2023 Western Conference Finals against the Nuggets on May 22, 2023.

Interpreted as:
lakers players to have 40 or more points in a playoff game
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
5/22/2023
40
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
48
10
9
2
0
15
25
60.0
4
7
57.1
6
7
85.7
71.2
2
8
1
1
-2
2Anthony Davis
A. Davis
5/16/2023
40
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
42
10
3
3
2
14
23
60.9
1
1
100.0
11
11
100.0
71.8
1
9
0
3
-8
3LeBron James
L. James
10/9/2020
40
LAL LAL
vs
MIA MIA
42
13
7
3
0
15
21
71.4
6
9
66.7
4
6
66.7
84.6
3
10
4
1
+7
4Anthony Davis
A. Davis
8/29/2020
43
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
36
9
4
1
0
14
18
77.8
4
6
66.7
11
13
84.6
90.6
2
7
1
2
+15
5Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/21/2012
42
LAL LAL
@
OKC OKC
41
5
0
2
0
18
33
54.5
1
6
16.7
5
7
71.4
58.2
0
5
2
3
-14
6Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/8/2012
43
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
43
6
5
2
0
14
32
43.8
5
11
45.5
10
11
90.9
58.4
1
5
3
2
-6
7Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/17/2010
40
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
35
5
5
1
0
13
23
56.5
3
6
50.0
11
12
91.7
70.7
0
5
2
1
+22
8Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
6/4/2009
40
LAL LAL
vs
ORL ORL
38
8
8
2
2
16
34
47.1
0
1
0.0
8
8
100.0
53.3
1
7
1
1
+25
9Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/23/2009
41
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
41
6
5
2
0
12
24
50.0
2
5
40.0
15
17
88.2
65.1
1
5
1
4
+4
10Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/19/2009
40
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
43
6
4
0
1
13
28
46.4
2
3
66.7
12
13
92.3
59.3
3
3
1
3
-5
11Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/6/2009
40
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
40
6
3
1
0
16
27
59.3
2
3
66.7
6
7
85.7
66.5
2
4
2
1
+19
12Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
4/23/2008
49
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
42
4
10
1
1
18
27
66.7
5
9
55.6
8
9
88.9
79.1
1
3
2
4
+13
13Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
4/26/2007
45
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
45
6
6
1
1
15
26
57.7
2
3
66.7
13
13
100.0
70.9
0
6
5
3
+1
14Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/4/2006
50
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
52
8
5
3
0
20
35
57.1
5
8
62.5
5
6
83.3
66.4
1
7
7
4
-6
15Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/11/2004
42
LAL LAL
vs
SAS SAS
45
6
5
3
1
15
27
55.6
2
4
50.0
10
13
76.9
64.2
0
6
0
2
+10
16Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
6/7/2002
40
LAL LAL
vs
NJN NJN
41
12
8
0
1
14
23
60.9
0
0
12
14
85.7
68.6
3
9
4
2
+35
17Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5/31/2002
41
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
44
17
1
0
2
14
25
56.0
0
0
13
17
76.5
63.1
2
15
6
4
+8
18Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
6/6/2001
44
LAL LAL
vs
PHI PHI
52
20
5
1
0
17
28
60.7
0
0
10
22
45.5
58.4
6
14
4
3
-6
19Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/19/2001
45
LAL LAL
@
SAS SAS
47
10
3
1
1
19
35
54.3
1
2
50.0
6
8
75.0
58.4
1
9
4
4
+17
20Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5/13/2001
48
LAL LAL
@
SAC SAC
48
16
3
2
1
15
29
51.7
1
1
100.0
17
19
89.5
64.2
9
7
2
2
+6
21Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5/8/2001
43
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
47
20
2
1
3
18
26
69.2
0
0
7
13
53.8
67.8
7
13
5
2
+2
22Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5/6/2001
44
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
44
21
4
0
7
17
32
53.1
0
0
10
19
52.6
54.5
11
10
2
3
+3
23Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
6/19/2000
41
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
47
12
1
0
4
19
32
59.4
0
0
3
12
25.0
55.0
5
7
0
2
+6
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
6/9/2000
40
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
46
24
4
0
3
11
18
61.1
0
0
18
39
46.2
56.9
5
19
2
5
+14
25Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
6/7/2000
43
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
44
19
4
0
3
21
31
67.7
0
0
1
6
16.7
63.9
6
13
2
2
+18

More Lakers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.3

7th

DRTG

117.7

21st

NETRTG

1.6

14th

3P%

36.1

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Tue
12/23
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Thu
12/25
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
8:00 PM
Last Game
SAS Spurs

17 - 7

132

Final

119

LAL Lakers

17 - 7

Wed 10 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
4.5
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
6
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
MEM MEM
@
BOS BOS
95-131
Tue
11/11
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
130-116
Tue
11/11
POR POR
@
NOP NOP
125-117
Tue
11/11
WAS WAS
@
HOU HOU
112-135
Tue
11/11
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
125-120

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
ATL ATL
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
IND IND
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
UTA UTA
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM