most 18 point games in nba history by player

LeBron James has the most games with 18+ points, with 1,442 games.

Interpreted as:
most 18 or more point regular-season games in NBA history by player
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
1,442
40,842
38.1
28.3
7.6
7.4
1.5
0.8
10.4
20.1
51.8
1.7
4.9
35.9
5.8
7.8
74.1
60.2
1.2
6.4
3.5
54,929
10,951
10,686
2,188
1,088
5,042
2,600
+7355
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1,223
34,053
27.8
12.3
11.5
0.0
0.0
10.0
4.9
6.7
72.3
15,104
3Karl Malone
K. Malone
1,221
33,616
38.4
27.5
10.6
3.6
1.4
0.8
10.1
19.0
53.1
0.1
0.2
27.8
7.3
9.7
75.1
59.2
2.6
8.0
3.1
46,851
12,929
4,406
1,766
1,001
3,784
3,840
+2979
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1,086
30,993
37.3
28.5
7.1
4.5
1.1
1.1
9.9
19.3
51.1
2.1
5.3
40.0
6.7
7.6
88.3
63.1
0.7
6.4
3.2
40,551
7,686
4,847
1,146
1,247
3,467
2,103
+5338
5Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1,037
30,165
38.7
29.1
5.6
4.9
1.6
0.5
10.1
21.9
46.4
1.6
4.5
34.9
7.2
8.6
84.0
56.7
1.2
4.4
3.1
40,148
5,850
5,109
1,640
524
3,229
2,706
+4288
6Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
998
25,577
37.0
25.6
8.5
2.7
0.9
0.9
9.0
18.0
50.2
1.6
3.7
42.8
6.0
6.8
88.5
61.1
1.1
7.3
1.8
36,964
8,439
2,697
888
930
1,840
2,469
+6356
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
961
30,783
39.0
32.0
6.3
5.3
2.5
0.9
12.1
23.8
50.7
0.6
1.8
33.5
7.3
8.7
83.8
57.9
1.6
4.7
2.8
37,471
6,090
5,108
2,368
823
2,682
2,555
+1352
8Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
914
25,075
37.3
27.4
11.8
2.8
0.7
2.5
10.9
18.4
59.2
0.0
0.0
4.8
5.7
10.6
53.7
59.5
3.9
7.9
2.9
34,117
10,804
2,531
605
2,272
2,627
3,150
+4395
9Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
885
23,835
36.8
26.9
6.7
3.0
1.1
0.5
9.6
20.2
47.5
1.6
4.0
39.0
6.2
7.5
82.3
57.3
1.7
5.0
2.7
32,568
5,907
2,672
956
475
2,367
2,598
+2808
10Moses Malone
M. Malone
860
22,521
38.2
26.2
14.1
1.6
9.0
17.5
51.8
0.0
8.1
10.4
77.9
59.4
32,863
12,114
1,343
2,183
11James Harden
J. Harden
857
24,997
37.0
29.2
6.1
8.1
1.6
0.6
8.6
18.8
45.9
3.4
8.9
38.5
8.5
9.8
86.8
63.1
0.8
5.3
4.1
31,702
5,232
6,941
1,394
529
3,555
2,152
+4809
12Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
855
22,502
38.5
26.3
12.2
2.8
2.0
3.4
10.5
19.6
53.3
0.0
0.1
21.4
5.4
7.3
73.0
57.6
3.7
8.6
3.2
32,960
10,449
2,380
1,672
2,949
2,766
3,178
+510
13Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
835
23,912
37.8
28.6
7.3
2.7
0.6
10.7
22.2
47.9
0.8
6.6
7.9
82.5
55.6
31,543
6,088
2,275
542
1,655
-116
14Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
826
21,997
26.6
10.7
0.0
5.2
7.6
68.4
15DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
823
21,520
36.7
26.1
4.6
4.5
1.1
0.3
9.3
18.6
50.0
0.7
2.1
34.0
6.9
8.0
85.7
59.1
0.7
3.9
2.0
30,215
3,819
3,706
881
277
1,662
1,857
+1066
16John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
814
20,675
25.4
10.1
5.2
6.3
82.5
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
813
28,806
35.4
24.0
14.3
6.8
12.9
52.4
19,529
18Stephen Curry
S. Curry
812
23,394
35.1
28.8
4.9
6.4
1.6
0.3
9.7
19.6
49.5
4.7
10.6
44.7
4.7
5.1
91.7
65.8
0.7
4.3
3.2
28,509
4,006
5,235
1,278
218
2,611
1,795
+6131
19Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
811
23,939
29.5
0.1
10.4
8.6
10.2
84.4
1
20Jerry West
J. West
810
23,693
29.3
10.5
8.3
10.1
82.1
21Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
802
20,472
38.0
25.5
6.4
4.0
1.5
0.6
8.3
17.5
47.6
2.0
4.9
41.4
6.8
8.4
81.5
60.3
1.0
5.4
3.0
30,465
5,147
3,183
1,214
499
2,385
2,337
+3000
22Alex English
A. English
791
21,697
36.5
27.4
6.0
4.4
11.4
21.5
52.9
0.0
4.7
5.6
84.3
57.4
28,837
4,714
3,456
2,233
23Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
790
21,030
35.6
26.6
7.6
8.5
1.7
0.3
9.5
20.3
47.0
1.5
4.3
34.6
6.1
7.7
79.1
56.2
1.7
5.9
4.2
28,117
5,997
6,689
1,339
265
3,326
2,069
+2830
24Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
780
20,384
37.8
26.1
10.9
2.1
1.1
2.8
10.3
19.3
53.1
0.0
0.1
19.8
5.6
7.5
75.2
57.9
2.6
8.3
3.3
29,506
8,526
1,659
832
2,201
2,564
2,782
+643
25Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
779
18,934
37.6
24.3
12.2
3.2
0.8
2.4
9.4
17.5
53.7
0.0
0.2
17.7
5.4
7.6
71.3
58.2
3.3
8.9
2.7
29,272
9,465
2,465
629
1,886
2,108
2,069
+5606

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.1

6th

DRTG

114.9

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
53
25
.679
4.0
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
49
29
.628
8.0
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
35
.551
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
6:00 PM
Last Game
IND Pacers

18 - 60

108

Final

117

CLE Cavaliers

49 - 29

Sun 5 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
21
.731
2
53
25
.679
4.0
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
49
29
.628
8.0
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
35
.551
14.0
7
43
35
.551
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.5
9
42
36
.538
15.0
10
41
37
.526
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
47
.397
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
49
.372
28.0
13
Nets Nets - e
19
59
.244
38.0
14
18
60
.231
39.0
15
17
61
.218
40.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
62
16
.795
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
3.0
3
50
28
.641
12.0
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
9
40
38
.513
22.0
10
36
42
.462
26.0
11
25
53
.321
37.0
12
25
53
.321
37.0
13
25
54
.316
37.5
14
Kings Kings - e
21
58
.266
41.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
58
.266
41.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/9
@
130-124
Mon
3/9
@
106-120
Tue
3/10
@
122-128
Tue
3/10
@
111-122
Tue
3/10
@
134-117

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/6
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
9:00 PM