last time an nba player had exactly 42 points in a game

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posted 42 points in Game 3 of the 2026 First Round versus the Suns on April 25.

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1Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
4/25/2026
42
@
38
4
8
1
0
15
18
83.3
1
3
33.3
11
12
91.7
90.2
1
3
3
4
+10
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
3/31/2026
42
vs
34
5
12
2
0
13
26
50.0
6
13
46.2
10
10
100.0
69.1
0
5
0
4
+21
3Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
3/24/2026
42
vs
35
2
3
0
0
14
22
63.6
3
7
42.9
11
11
100.0
78.2
0
2
2
4
+2
4Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
3/13/2026
42
@
37
8
5
1
1
13
22
59.1
4
9
44.4
12
12
100.0
77.0
0
8
2
2
+10
5Saddiq Bey
S. Bey
2/26/2026
42
@
34
5
7
0
0
14
20
70.0
5
9
55.6
9
9
100.0
87.6
2
3
2
1
+5
6Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
2/19/2026
42
@
38
8
13
1
2
17
34
50.0
5
11
45.5
3
3
100.0
59.5
2
6
5
0
+12
7Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
2/4/2026
42
vs
47
8
9
2
0
14
27
51.9
5
12
41.7
9
11
81.8
66.0
0
8
5
2
+13
8Jamal Murray
J. Murray
1/17/2026
42
vs
39
3
6
2
2
15
24
62.5
5
8
62.5
7
8
87.5
76.3
0
3
5
1
+5
9Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1/12/2026
42
@
37
7
8
4
0
16
25
64.0
2
9
22.2
8
8
100.0
73.6
2
5
4
2
-10
10Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
1/6/2026
42
vs
39
5
3
0
0
14
26
53.8
6
17
35.3
8
9
88.9
70.1
1
4
0
2
-8
11Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
12/15/2025
42
@
42
7
6
1
2
13
27
48.1
1
4
25.0
15
20
75.0
58.7
1
6
4
3
-9
12Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
12/6/2025
42
@
39
5
1
1
0
12
24
50.0
8
13
61.5
10
11
90.9
72.8
0
5
0
3
+15
13Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
12/2/2025
42
vs
40
4
4
1
0
16
24
66.7
2
6
33.3
8
9
88.9
75.1
0
4
4
3
+15
14Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
11/30/2025
42
@
31
3
3
0
0
15
22
68.2
6
11
54.5
6
6
100.0
85.2
0
3
2
3
+10
15Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
11/28/2025
42
@
35
3
3
1
0
15
28
53.6
7
15
46.7
5
5
100.0
69.5
0
3
4
3
0
16Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
11/26/2025
42
@
36
8
5
1
1
12
26
46.2
4
9
44.4
14
16
87.5
63.6
3
5
4
3
0
17CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
11/10/2025
42
@
43
6
4
1
0
14
25
56.0
5
10
50.0
9
11
81.8
70.4
1
5
4
3
+9
18Grayson Allen
G. Allen
11/10/2025
42
vs
28
2
4
3
0
12
17
70.6
10
15
66.7
8
10
80.0
98.1
1
1
1
0
+22
19Stephen Curry
S. Curry
10/23/2025
42
vs
37
6
7
3
1
14
25
56.0
6
12
50.0
8
8
100.0
73.6
0
6
2
1
+15
20Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
5/12/2025
42
@
40
8
4
4
2
16
28
57.1
7
16
43.8
3
3
100.0
71.6
0
8
4
3
-9
21Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
5/5/2025
42
@
42
22
6
1
2
15
29
51.7
2
6
33.3
10
13
76.9
60.5
5
17
7
5
+10
22Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
4/8/2025
42
vs
37
6
6
0
1
14
26
53.8
5
9
55.6
9
11
81.8
68.1
1
5
1
5
+7
23Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
3/23/2025
42
vs
35
3
5
2
1
16
21
76.2
6
8
75.0
4
7
57.1
87.2
0
3
2
2
+22
24Kevin Durant
K. Durant
3/21/2025
42
vs
39
6
8
0
1
17
29
58.6
4
9
44.4
4
4
100.0
68.3
0
6
3
1
+7
25Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
3/1/2025
42
vs
35
4
2
2
2
15
25
60.0
5
8
62.5
7
8
87.5
73.6
1
3
2
3
+10

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31.1

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.4

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6.6

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ORTG

118.9

7th

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107.7

1st

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11.1

1st

3P%

36.5

9th

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