30 players are tied for the fewest points per game in a game with 40+ points, with 40.0 per game. The first three are Victor Wembanyama on April 10, on February 10 and on October 22, Jeremiah Fears on April 7 and Nikola Jokić 4 times.
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lowest career ppg by a player to score 40 or more points in a regular-season game| NAME | PPG | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | V. Wembanyama | 40.0 | 40 | 4/10/2026 | vs | 26 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 71.8 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | +10 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Fears | 40.0 | 40 | 4/7/2026 | vs | 38 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 64.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +30 | ||
| 3 |  | N. Jokić | 40.0 | 40 | 4/4/2026 | vs | 44 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 63.3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | +12 | ||
| 4 |  | K. Durant | 40.0 | 40 | 3/23/2026 | @ | 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 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 40.0 | 40 | 3/21/2026 | @ | 32 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 63.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 65.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +11 | ||
| 6 |  | L. Dončić | 40.0 | 40 | 3/18/2026 | @ | 38 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 64.2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | +2 | ||
| 7 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 40.0 | 40 | 3/17/2026 | @ | 36 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 62.8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | -4 | ||
| 8 |  | D. Booker | 40.0 | 40 | 3/16/2026 | @ | 37 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 71.5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +2 | ||
| 9 | | K. Durant | 40.0 | 40 | 2/26/2026 | @ | 40 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 2 | 10 | 20.0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 61.7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +10 | ||
| 10 |  | A. Edwards | 40.0 | 40 | 2/20/2026 | vs | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 63.0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +17 | ||
| 11 |  | J. Brunson | 40.0 | 40 | 2/10/2026 | 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 | ||
| 12 | | V. Wembanyama | 40.0 | 40 | 2/10/2026 | @ | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 79.1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | +22 | ||
| 13 |  | S. Castle | 40.0 | 40 | 2/7/2026 | vs | 32 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 78.9 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 85.5 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | +30 | ||
| 14 |  | J. Allen | 40.0 | 40 | 2/1/2026 | @ | 30 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 70.7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | +25 | ||
| 15 |  | J. Embiid | 40.0 | 40 | 1/31/2026 | vs | 39 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 60.3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | +16 | ||
| 16 |  | T. Maxey | 40.0 | 40 | 1/29/2026 | vs | 41 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 84.3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +8 | ||
| 17 |  | D. Brooks | 40.0 | 40 | 1/29/2026 | vs | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 73.3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +14 | ||
| 18 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 40.0 | 40 | 1/21/2026 | @ | 33 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 90.6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +19 | ||
| 19 |  | I. Quickley | 40.0 | 40 | 1/20/2026 | @ | 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 112.1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +1 | ||
| 20 |  | J. Morant | 40.0 | 40 | 12/30/2025 | 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 | ||
| 21 |  | K. Towns | 40.0 | 40 | 12/23/2025 | @ | 35 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 69.3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | +6 | ||
| 22 | | J. Brunson | 40.0 | 40 | 12/13/2025 | @ | 39 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 64.6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +3 | ||
| 23 | | A. Edwards | 40.0 | 40 | 12/8/2025 | 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 | ||
| 24 | | N. Jokić | 40.0 | 40 | 12/5/2025 | @ | 36 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 61.3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -15 | ||
| 25 | | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 40.0 | 40 | 11/26/2025 | vs | 37 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 75.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +12 | ||
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| 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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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