most 40 point games by a player in first 4 years nba

Wilt Chamberlain had the most games by a player with 40+ points in his first 4 seasons, with 182 games.

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most 40 or more point regular-season games by a player in first 4 years NBA

	NAME	GP	PTS	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	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	182	9,236	48.4	50.7	26.5				20.6	38.9	52.8				9.6	16.1	59.6	55.1				8,807	4,819					311
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	62	2,840	41.5	45.8	5.6	5.1	3.1	1.7	16.8	30.0	55.9	0.1	0.8	11.5	12.1	13.8	87.9	63.5	2.2	3.5	3.2	2,571	350	318	190	107	198	196
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	48	2,251		46.9	20.2				17.3						12.3	15.7	78.2						969					176
4	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	47	2,062		43.9	15.4				17.1	28.7	59.5				9.7	12.0	80.6	64.5					723
5	Rick Barry R. Barry	46	2,109	43.5	45.8	9.4	4.9	3.1		17.1	33.1	51.5				11.7	13.1	89.4	59.0				2,001	433	224	31			161
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	45	2,012		44.7	17.2	4.3			18.1						8.5	11.8	72.2						776	193
7	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	33	1,473		44.6	3.3		5.0		16.5	28.9	57.2				11.5	13.3	86.8	64.1	1.0	3.0			108		5
8	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	33	1,416		42.9	11.2	11.0			15.5						12.0	13.9	86.1						370	364				126
9	George Gervin G. Gervin	29	1,289	39.8	44.4	4.6	2.5	1.7	1.1	17.4	29.0	60.1	0.7	1.8	39.4	9.2	11.0	83.4	65.7				1,154	132	72	48	32		75
10	Trae Young T. Young	26	1,148	38.2	44.2	4.3	9.4	0.9	0.2	13.8	24.9	55.6	5.4	11.2	48.6	11.0	12.4	89.1	72.7	0.7	3.7	5.2	994	112	244	24	5	134	45	+193
11	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	26	1,112		42.8	18.2				16.8	31.5	53.4				9.1	12.4	73.3	57.8					474					68
12	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	23	1,017		44.2					17.7						8.9	12.2	73.2
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	21	904	41.8	43.0	14.8	2.0	0.8	2.4	17.5	27.0	64.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.1	13.7	59.0	65.2	6.2	8.6	2.4	877	311	43	16	50	51	53
14	George Mikan G. Mikan	21	954		45.4					16.2						13.0	16.0	81.8
15	Jerry West J. West	20	891		44.6					15.9						12.8	15.4	83.1											56
16	Kevin Durant K. Durant	17	725	42.6	42.6	9.5	3.1	1.3	1.3	14.2	24.2	58.6	2.8	5.9	47.5	11.5	12.6	90.7	71.7	1.5	7.9	3.1	725	161	52	22	22	52	40	+106
17	LeBron James L. James	17	766	45.5	45.1	7.5	7.3	2.1	0.5	16.0	28.4	56.4	2.9	6.5	45.0	10.1	12.1	83.9	66.9	1.4	6.2	3.5	773	128	124	36	9	59	42	+109
18	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	16	699	44.0	43.7	4.8	5.5	1.4	0.1	15.6	30.3	51.5	2.7	6.4	41.7	9.8	12.8	76.5	60.8	1.8	2.9	3.9	704	76	88	23	2	63	47	-16
19	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	15	647	38.6	43.1	9.5	9.6	1.0	0.4	14.5	26.9	54.1	5.0	11.1	44.9	9.1	11.6	78.2	67.5	1.0	8.5	4.8	579	143	144	15	6	72	46	+153
20	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	15	643	39.5	42.9	6.1	3.1	0.9	0.6	16.8	28.8	58.3	0.9	2.0	43.3	8.4	10.3	81.3	64.3	2.9	3.3	2.3	592	92	46	13	9	35	50
21	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	15	654		43.6					15.3						12.9	16.0	80.8											49
22	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	13	564	41.7	43.4	4.5	4.6	1.3	0.0	17.4	30.9	56.2				8.6	10.0	86.2	61.4	1.3	2.3		542	58	60	4	0		30
23	David Thompson D. Thompson	12	530	42.3	44.2	5.1	3.8		1.4	16.9	26.6	63.6				10.3	12.1	85.5	69.2	2.1	3.0		507	61	46		17		41
24	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	12	508		42.3					17.0						8.3	9.6	87.0
25	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	11	495	41.5	45.0	7.2	2.2	2.5	0.7	17.0	31.9	53.3	0.5	1.3	35.7	10.5	12.2	86.6	60.4	3.2	4.0	2.7	457	79	24	27	8	30	23

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Wilt Chamberlain had the most games by a player with 40+ points in his first 4 seasons, with 182 games.

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