most 40 point games by a 2nd year point guard

James Harden had the most games by a point guard in his 2nd season with 40+ points, with 28 games in 2018-19.

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	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	James Harden J. Harden	28	1,317	2018-19	HOU	39.6	47.0	8.1	7.5	2.4	1.0	13.7	29.1	47.1	6.3	15.9	39.6	13.4	14.9	89.7	66.0	1.3	6.9	5.8	1,109	228	211	68	28	161	91	+242
2	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	13	580	1971-72	CIN		44.6	3.2	10.8			15.9	26.7	59.7				12.8	14.8	86.0	67.1					42	140
3	Trae Young T. Young	11	490	2019-20	ATL	40.4	44.5	4.6	10.0	1.0	0.3	13.0	25.9	50.2	5.7	12.3	46.7	12.8	14.7	87.0	68.8	0.8	3.8	5.6	444	51	110	11	3	62	21	+44
4	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	8	340	1961-62	CIN		42.5	15.4	11.0			16.0	29.0	55.2				10.5	12.1	86.6	61.9					123	88				31
5	Dave Bing D. Bing	6	251	1967-68	DET		41.8	4.8	5.7			16.8	30.5	55.2				8.2	11.7	70.0	58.7					29	34				24
6	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5	222	2024-25	OKC	36.0	44.4	5.0	6.4	1.2	1.2	15.6	27.8	56.1	3.8	8.0	47.5	9.4	9.8	95.9	69.1	1.0	4.0	2.0	180	25	32	6	6	10	15	+61
7	Reggie Theus R. Theus	5	209	1982-83	CHI	35.6	41.8	4.6	4.6	2.2	0.2	16.2	26.2	61.8	0.6	1.2	50.0	8.8	10.8	81.5	67.5	1.6	3.0	3.4	178	23	23	11	1	17	18
8	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	4	170	2024-25	PHI	40.7	42.5	3.5	5.0	2.3	0.5	14.0	28.0	50.0	5.3	12.8	41.2	9.3	11.3	82.2	64.5	0.3	3.3	3.8	163	14	20	9	2	15	12	+43
9	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	4	174	2020-21	DAL	39.3	43.5	7.0	10.3	1.3	0.8	14.8	25.3	58.4	5.8	9.8	59.0	8.3	10.0	82.5	73.4	1.0	6.0	4.8	157	28	41	5	3	19	13	+50
10	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	3	129	1974-75	NOJ		43.0	10.7	11.7			17.0	36.0	47.2				9.0	10.3	87.1	53.0					32	35				13
11	Charlie Scott C. Scott	3	125	1972-73	PHX	45.3	41.7	6.0	10.0			15.7	27.0	58.0				10.3	13.0	79.5	63.7				136	18	30				10
12	Jerry West J. West	3	135	1962-63	LAL		45.0					19.3	30.0	64.4				6.3	9.0	70.4	66.3										12
13	CJ McCollum	2	88	2025-26	WAS	39.8	44.0	5.5	4.0	1.0	0.0	15.5	25.0	62.0	7.5	11.5	65.2	5.5	7.5	73.3	77.7	0.5	5.0	3.0	80	11	8	2	0	6	4	+28
14	Jamal Murray J. Murray	2	94	2018-19	DEN	38.9	47.0	5.5	6.0	0.0	0.5	17.5	27.0	64.8	7.0	11.0	63.6	5.0	5.5	90.9	79.9	0.5	5.0	5.0	78	11	12	0	1	10	3	+2
15	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	2	81	2012-13	CLE	38.6	40.5	4.0	5.0	1.5	0.0	15.5	24.5	63.3	3.0	5.5	54.5	6.5	7.0	92.9	73.4	0.5	3.5	4.0	77	8	10	3	0	8	8	+19
16	Jason Terry J. Terry	2	89	2001-02	ATL	49.5	44.5	4.0	7.5	1.5	1.0	15.5	28.5	54.4	4.0	8.5	47.1	9.5	13.5	70.4	64.6	1.5	2.5	4.5	99	8	15	3	2	9	8	+5
17	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	2	90	1982-83	DET	44.0	45.0	8.0	9.0			15.0	27.5	54.5	2.0	4.5	44.4	13.0	15.5	83.9	65.6			3.0	88	16	18			6	6
18	Stephon Castle S. Castle	1	40	2025-26	SAS	31.9	40.0	12.0	12.0	3.0	1.0	15.0	19.0	78.9	3.0	5.0	60.0	7.0	10.0	70.0	85.5	2.0	10.0	6.0	32	12	12	3	1	6	2	+30
19	Keyonte George K. George	1	43	2025-26	UTA	39.5	43.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	15.0	28.0	53.6	6.0	13.0	46.2	7.0	8.0	87.5	68.2	0.0	0.0	6.0	39	0	3	2	0	6	4	-6
20	Payton Pritchard P. Pritchard	1	43	2024-25	BOS	42.9	43.0	10.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	20.0	70.0	10.0	16.0	62.5	5.0	5.0	100.0	96.8	4.0	6.0	0.0	43	10	5	0	0	0	2	+12
21	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	1	43	2022-23	IND	37.5	43.0	2.0	7.0	1.0	1.0	14.0	20.0	70.0	10.0	16.0	62.5	5.0	5.0	100.0	96.8	1.0	1.0	3.0	37	2	7	1	1	3	1	+4
22	Ja Morant J. Morant	1	44	2020-21	MEM	35.2	44.0	2.0	9.0	2.0	1.0	18.0	27.0	66.7	1.0	2.0	50.0	7.0	8.0	87.5	72.1	0.0	2.0	1.0	35	2	9	2	1	1	1	+10
23	Devonte' Graham D. Graham	1	40	2019-20	CHA	37.1	40.0	5.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	21.0	57.1	7.0	12.0	58.3	9.0	11.0	81.8	77.4	2.0	3.0	2.0	37	5	5	0	0	2	2	+6
24	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	1	40	2016-17	LAL	41.3	40.0	2.0	6.0	2.0	0.0	14.0	22.0	63.6	7.0	12.0	58.3	5.0	7.0	71.4	79.7	0.0	2.0	1.0	41	2	6	2	0	1	2	-11
25	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1	41	2013-14	POR	37.9	41.0	7.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	13.0	24.0	54.2	7.0	13.0	53.8	8.0	8.0	100.0	74.5	0.0	7.0	6.0	38	7	4	0	1	6	5	-10

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.0

Durant

RPG

8.9

Şengün

APG

6.2

Şengün

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.6

8th

DRTG

113.2

6th

NETRTG

5.4

6th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	DAL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Fri 10/23	HOU	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	HOU	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	ATL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 10/28	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

Rockets

2 - 4

Fri 1 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

James Harden had the most games by a point guard in his 2nd season with 40+ points, with 28 games in 2018-19.

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6.2

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

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37.4

36.4

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