most 30 points games in a month since 1979

Since 1978-79, 4 players are tied for the most games with 30+ points in a month, with 14 games. The first three are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in January 2024, James Harden in January 2019 and Kobe Bryant in February 2003.

Interpreted as:

most 30 or more points games by a player in a month since 1979

	NAME	GP	PTS	MONTH	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	14	465	January 2024	33.7	33.2	6.3	6.5	1.6	0.6	10.8	19.6	55.1	1.5	3.3	45.7	10.1	11.9	85.5	67.0	1.3	5.0	2.5	472	88	91	23	8	35	40	+113
2	James Harden J. Harden	14	610	January 2019	38.8	43.6	8.7	7.6	2.1	1.2	12.8	29.7	43.0	5.6	16.6	33.5	12.4	13.7	90.6	60.9	1.6	7.1	5.5	543	122	106	29	17	77	46	+54
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	14	569	February 2003	41.6	40.6	4.9	3.6	2.6	0.9	13.9	29.4	47.2	2.4	5.5	42.9	10.6	12.5	84.6	58.3	0.9	4.1	3.4	583	69	50	37	13	48	33	+122
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	14	569	March 1987	40.9	40.6	4.8	5.4	3.7	1.6	14.4	26.6	54.2	0.1	0.9	16.7	11.6	13.1	88.6	62.7	1.6	3.2	4.3	572	67	75	52	22	60	35
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	13	514	April 2021	35.6	39.5	6.4	4.5	0.7	0.3	12.4	23.0	53.8	6.8	14.1	48.6	7.9	8.8	90.4	73.6	0.5	5.9	4.2	463	83	59	9	4	55	28	+84
6	James Harden J. Harden	13	536	November 2019	37.7	41.2	6.5	8.0	1.8	0.6	11.8	25.6	46.2	5.8	14.9	38.7	11.8	14.2	83.2	64.7	0.9	5.6	4.8	489	85	104	24	8	63	35	+175
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	13	504	January 2014	40.0	38.8	6.4	6.0	1.7	0.9	12.7	23.5	53.9	2.9	6.9	42.2	10.5	11.8	88.3	67.4	0.5	5.8	4.0	520	83	78	22	12	52	25	+96
8	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	13	493	March 2003	39.7	37.9	5.7	5.7	2.0	0.8	12.9	26.1	49.6	3.5	7.9	43.7	8.6	11.1	77.8	61.3	1.8	3.9	3.4	516	74	74	26	10	44	27	+87
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	13	523	December 1986	40.1	40.2	4.7	3.9	2.5	1.4	15.2	30.0	50.8	0.2	0.7	22.2	9.6	11.1	86.8	57.7	2.2	2.5	2.9	521	61	51	33	18	38	37
10	Moses Malone M. Malone	13	511	February 1982	44.5	39.3	17.9	1.8	1.0	1.3	14.6	26.2	55.9	0.0	0.2	0.0	10.1	12.8	78.4	61.8			3.2	579	233	24	13	17	42	32
11	World B. Free W. B. Free	13	435	January 1980	39.5	33.5	4.8	4.6	1.0	0.4	12.2	24.6	49.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	9.2	12.5	73.5	55.6			3.2	513	63	60	13	5	41	37
12	George Gervin G. Gervin	13	513	January 1980	39.8	39.5	4.5	2.5	1.2	0.8	15.2	27.0	56.1	0.6	1.6	38.1	8.5	9.8	86.7	63.0				518	58	32	16	11		27
13	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	12	401	November 2025	32.4	33.4	4.7	6.7	1.5	0.4	10.8	19.0	56.6	2.3	4.8	49.1	9.6	10.8	89.1	70.4	0.6	4.1	1.4	388	56	80	18	5	17	21	+181
14	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	12	460	December 2023	39.1	38.3	8.9	11.2	1.5	1.0	13.0	26.1	49.8	4.6	11.6	39.6	7.8	9.3	83.0	63.5	1.1	7.8	4.4	469	107	134	18	12	53	20	+61
15	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	12	460	December 2022	36.8	38.3	8.6	9.2	1.7	0.8	13.2	24.1	54.7	4.0	9.2	43.6	8.0	11.0	72.7	66.3	1.2	7.4	3.4	442	103	110	20	10	41	37	+80
16	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	12	413	November 2022	36.7	34.4	5.3	6.1	1.5	1.3	11.3	21.5	52.3	0.9	3.0	30.6	11.0	12.1	91.0	64.2	1.2	4.1	3.4	440	63	73	18	15	41	30	-17
17	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	12	425	January 2022	31.9	35.4	10.8	4.8	0.4	1.5	12.1	21.8	55.3	1.0	2.8	35.3	10.3	12.6	81.5	64.7	3.0	7.8	3.8	383	129	58	5	18	46	33	+80
18	James Harden J. Harden	12	473	December 2018	38.0	39.4	6.5	8.7	2.0	0.5	10.8	24.1	45.0	5.8	13.8	41.8	12.0	13.6	88.3	65.6	0.9	5.6	5.4	457	78	104	24	6	65	39	+73
19	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	417	December 2012	41.9	34.8	5.6	4.8	1.2	0.8	12.3	26.8	45.8	2.6	7.2	36.0	7.7	9.3	82.9	56.4	1.0	4.6	3.2	503	67	57	14	9	38	30	-9
20	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	12	466	December 2006	41.7	38.8	4.3	6.5	1.9	0.0	12.5	24.3	51.4	4.0	8.8	45.3	9.8	11.8	83.7	65.8	0.5	3.8	3.6	501	52	78	23	0	43	37	+175
21	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	12	537	January 2006	42.0	44.8	5.9	4.3	1.8	0.1	14.3	30.3	47.3	3.8	9.3	40.5	12.3	13.8	89.2	61.4	0.6	5.3	3.4	504	71	51	21	1	41	35	+52
22	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	12	421	March 2005	44.9	35.1	3.8	7.3	3.0	0.2	11.8	26.3	44.8	2.2	6.0	36.1	9.4	10.5	89.7	56.8	0.3	3.5	6.4	539	45	87	36	2	77	22	0
23	Karl Malone K. Malone	12	407	March 1991	41.5	33.9	12.2	2.8	0.8	1.1	12.6	23.1	54.5	0.1	0.2	50.0	8.7	10.7	81.3	61.1	3.3	8.8	3.4	498	146	34	9	13	41	33
24	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	12	414	December 1983	38.3	34.5	7.3	4.7	1.3	0.2	13.5	26.0	51.9	0.3	1.1	23.1	7.3	9.3	78.4	57.4	2.5	4.8	3.1	460	87	56	16	2	37	37
25	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	11	408	March 2025	34.1	37.1	4.9	7.0	1.2	0.7	13.1	24.4	53.7	2.5	5.8	42.2	8.5	9.3	91.2	65.2	1.0	3.9	1.9	375	54	77	13	8	21	21	+167