Paolo Banchero lost with 40+ points in Game 5 of the 2026 First Round against the Pistons on April 29.
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last time an NBA player scored 40 or more points on a game and their team lost| NAME | DATE | L | PTS | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Banchero | 4/29/2026 | 1 | 45 | @ | 41 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 62.0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | A. Thompson | 4/10/2026 | 1 | 41 | vs | 42 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 81.7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +1 | ||
| 3 |  | C. Flagg | 4/3/2026 | 1 | 51 | vs | 34 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 77.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2 | ||
| 4 |  | K. Durant | 3/23/2026 | 1 | 40 | @ | 40 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 75.4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | -18 | ||
| 5 |  | B. Sensabaugh | 3/18/2026 | 1 | 41 | @ | 37 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 62.6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -21 | ||
| 6 |  | D. Booker | 3/16/2026 | 1 | 40 | @ | 37 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 71.5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +2 | ||
| 7 |  | L. Dončić | 2/26/2026 | 1 | 41 | @ | 39 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 78.0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | +9 | ||
| 8 |  | J. Brunson | 2/10/2026 | 1 | 40 | vs | 42 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 57.9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +3 | ||
| 9 |  | T. Murphy III | 2/4/2026 | 1 | 44 | @ | 40 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 76.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +3 | ||
| 10 | | C. Flagg | 1/29/2026 | 1 | 49 | vs | 38 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 29 | 69.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 77.4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | +2 | ||
| 11 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1/23/2026 | 1 | 47 | vs | 35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 70.6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 12 |  | A. Edwards | 1/17/2026 | 1 | 55 | @ | 40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 33 | 57.6 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 73.5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +8 | ||
| 13 | | B. Sensabaugh | 1/14/2026 | 1 | 43 | @ | 34 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 84.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -2 | ||
| 14 | | L. Dončić | 1/12/2026 | 1 | 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 | ||
| 15 | | T. Murphy III | 1/6/2026 | 1 | 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 | ||
| 16 |  | J. Morant | 12/30/2025 | 1 | 40 | vs | 34 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 72.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 75.8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +11 | ||
| 17 | | A. Edwards | 12/25/2025 | 1 | 44 | @ | 42 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 71.6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -17 | ||
| 18 |  | K. Towns | 12/23/2025 | 1 | 40 | @ | 35 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 69.3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | +6 | ||
| 19 |  | J. Johnson | 12/18/2025 | 1 | 43 | @ | 39 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 71.5 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | -2 | ||
| 20 | | C. Flagg | 12/15/2025 | 1 | 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 | ||
| 21 |  | S. Curry | 12/14/2025 | 1 | 48 | @ | 35 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 86.5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -8 | ||
| 22 | | A. Edwards | 12/8/2025 | 1 | 40 | vs | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 80.1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 23 |  | T. Maxey | 11/30/2025 | 1 | 44 | vs | 52 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 57.2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | -8 | ||
| 24 |  | J. Brown | 11/29/2025 | 1 | 41 | @ | 39 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 32 | 53.1 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 60.7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +1 | ||
| 25 |  | D. Mitchell | 11/28/2025 | 1 | 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 | ||
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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