least amount of points in one game while taking 40 shots all-time

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

Interpreted as:

least amount of points by a player in one regular-season game while taking 40 or more shots all-time

	NAME	PTS	FGA	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	21	40	11/1/1961	NYK	@	DET						7	17.5				7	8	87.5	24.1				6
2	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	21	41	2/22/1949	PHI	@	ROC			0			8	19.5				5	6	83.3	24.1				3
3	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	24	40	11/27/1947	PHI	vs	NYK			0			7	17.5				10	13	76.9	26.2				5
4	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	28	40	2/8/1969	SDR	@	DET	53	24	0			13	32.5				2	4	50.0	33.5				4
5	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	29	40	1/19/1971	SDR	@	NYK	50	35	1			13	32.5				3	5	60.0	34.4				2
6	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	31	47	12/30/1947	PHI	@	BOS						12	25.5				7	8	87.5	30.7
7	George Mikan G. Mikan	32	43	11/17/1951	MIN	vs	FTW						8	18.6				16	21	76.2	30.6				3
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	34	41	12/22/2012	LAL	@	GSW	44	10	5	1	0	16	39.0	2	8	25.0	0	1	0.0	41.0	3	7	3	5	0
9	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	34	40	2/7/1973	BOS	vs	LAL	50	17	8			16	40.0				2	3	66.7	41.1				4
10	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	34	41	10/27/1970	SDR	@	MIL	46	21	0			15	36.6				4	9	44.4	37.8				5
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34	43	2/23/1963	SFW	@	CHI	46	22	0			14	32.6				6	9	66.7	36.2				3
12	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34	43	11/24/1960	PHI	vs	BOS	48	55	4			15	34.9				4	10	40.0	35.9				3
13	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	35	41	12/25/1971	DET	vs	MIL		21	3			16	39.0				3	5	60.0	40.5
14	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	35	40	3/4/1963	LAL	vs	CIN		12				14	35.0				7	9	77.8	39.8				2
15	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	35	40	1/13/1962	CHI	@	PHI		23	4			17	42.5				1	3	33.3	42.4				6
16	Johnny Kerr J. Kerr	35	40	2/6/1960	SYR	@	PHI		24	3			15	37.5				5	7	71.4	40.6				4
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	35	42	1/10/1960	PHI	@	NYK	48	27	7			13	31.0				9	13	69.2	36.7				2
18	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	35	55	3/18/1948	PHI	vs	PRO						13	23.6				9	10	90.0	29.5
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	36	40	12/28/1962	SFW		SYR	48	25	3			17	42.5				2	9	22.2	40.9				2
20	Jerry West J. West	36	40	2/22/1962	LAL		NYK		12	7			15	37.5				6	8	75.0	41.4				5
21	Jerry West J. West	37	43	1/20/1966	LAL	@	BAL		7	7			11	25.6				15	15	100.0	37.3				5
22	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	37	40	2/10/1965	CIN		NYK	53	12	9			15	37.5				7	7	100.0	42.9				5
23	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	37	44	11/25/1964	SFW	@	BOS	48	32	5			17	38.6				3	10	30.0	38.2				3
24	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	37	40	2/23/1964	SFW	vs	LAL	48	25	6			16	40.0				5	11	45.5	41.3				3
25	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	37	43	11/17/1961	LAL	@	PHI	44	28	8			15	34.9				7	9	77.8	39.4				5