most 40 point games from players over 35

LeBron James has the most games by a player older than 35 with 40+ points, with 14 games.

	NAME	GP	PTS	Age	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	LeBron James L. James	14	622	40	37.1	44.4	9.4	6.5	0.9	0.9	15.9	25.4	62.5	5.4	8.9	60.0	7.4	8.6	85.8	76.3	1.1	8.3	3.2	519	132	91	13	13	45	13	+132
2	Stephen Curry S. Curry	8	377	38	35.0	47.1	5.5	4.6	2.4	0.4	14.3	25.6	55.6	8.6	16.5	52.3	10.0	10.1	98.8	78.3	0.5	5.0	2.8	280	44	37	19	3	22	10	+47
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	8	350	39	42.3	43.8	7.6	4.5	2.4	0.3	17.4	31.4	55.4	0.6	1.4	45.5	8.4	10.0	83.8	61.1	1.5	6.1	1.8	338	61	36	19	2	14	18	+104
4	Kevin Durant K. Durant	4	165	37	39.1	41.3	6.5	5.5	1.0	0.3	15.0	26.5	56.6	3.8	9.5	39.5	7.5	8.3	90.9	68.5	1.0	5.5	4.3	156	26	22	4	1	17	7	-10
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	4	169	38	39.5	42.3	7.3	3.5	1.0	1.8	17.0	26.3	64.8	0.0	0.0		8.3	9.8	84.6	69.2	2.0	5.3	3.3	158	29	14	4	7	13	11
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	3	121	39	40.0	40.3	10.0	4.7	2.3	1.3	14.0	20.7	67.7	0.0	0.0		12.3	16.3	75.5	72.4	0.7	9.3	3.7	120	30	14	7	4	11	8	+9
7	James Harden J. Harden	2	96	36	43.1	48.0	8.5	9.0	1.0	1.0	15.0	25.5	58.8	8.0	14.0	57.1	10.0	12.5	80.0	77.4	1.5	7.0	2.5	86	17	18	2	2	5	4	+30
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2	104	37	36.8	52.0	4.5	3.5	0.5	0.5	18.5	42.0	44.0	4.5	16.5	27.3	10.5	14.0	75.0	54.0	0.5	4.0	2.0	74	9	7	1	1	4	4	-27
9	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	1	41	36	38.1	41.0	4.0	11.0	3.0	0.0	11.0	21.0	52.4	1.0	3.0	33.3	18.0	21.0	85.7	67.8	1.0	3.0	5.0	38	4	11	3	0	5	0	+16
10	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	1	51	38	38.1	51.0	5.0	5.0	1.0	1.0	18.0	30.0	60.0	7.0	13.0	53.8	8.0	9.0	88.9	75.1	0.0	5.0	4.0	38	5	5	1	1	4	4	-5
11	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1	40	37	39.2	40.0	8.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	16.0	26.0	61.5	3.0	5.0	60.0	5.0	5.0	100.0	70.9	0.0	8.0	2.0	39	8	4	2	0	2	5	+7
12	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1	45	36	35.1	45.0	11.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	20.0	25.0	80.0	0.0	0.0		5.0	8.0	62.5	78.9	3.0	8.0	3.0	35	11	2	3	1	3	4	+17
13	Walter Davis W. Davis	1	41	36	33.0	41.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	18.0	32.0	56.3	2.0	2.0	100.0	3.0	4.0	75.0	60.7	5.0	3.0	1.0	33	8	2	1	0	1	4

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Team Leaders

PPG

40.1

Dončić

RPG

10.4

Kessler

APG

7.7

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.2

1st

DRTG

114.5

20th

NETRTG

7.7

7th

3P%

37.9

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	8	2	.800
2	Rockets	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Thunder	7	2	.778	0.5
4	Spurs	7	2	.778	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	6	2	.750	1.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	LAL	@	DET	6:00 PM
Mon 11/9	LAL	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Wed 11/11	LAL	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAL	@	PHX	4:00 PM
Tue 11/17	CHA	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Trail Blazers

6 - 2

118

Final

124

Lakers

8 - 2

Fri 6 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.9

Curry

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.7

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.6

Young

9.3

Jokić

8.5

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.8

Dunn

2.7

Gillespie

2.6

Daniels

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.7

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.4

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

76.3

Matković

75.9

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.9

121.1

118.7

118.2

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.6

106.6

108.2

108.6

108.7

NetRtg Rankings

10.6

10.0

9.5

9.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-8

1-7

2-6

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

567.5

Dončić

565.1

Wembanyama

477.8

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

550.3

Wembanyama

501

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.6

Dončić

36.6

Wembanyama

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

37.0

Murray

36.9

Acuff

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.03

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

9-1

7-2

6-2

7-3

6-3

Worst Record ATS

1-8

1-6

2-7

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	8	2	.800
2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	6	4	.600	2.0
5	Raptors	5	4	.556	2.5
6	Cavaliers	5	4	.556	2.5
7	Knicks	4	4	.500	3.0
8	Wizards	4	5	.444	3.5
9	Heat	3	6	.333	4.5
10	Pacers	3	6	.333	4.5
11	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.0
12	Magic	2	6	.250	5.0
13	Nets	2	6	.250	5.0
14	Bulls	1	7	.125	6.0
15	Bucks	1	8	.111	6.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	8	2	.800
2	Rockets	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Thunder	7	2	.778	0.5
4	Spurs	7	2	.778	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	6	2	.750	1.0
6	Timberwolves	7	3	.700	1.0
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	1.5
8	Warriors	6	3	.667	1.5
9	Nuggets	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Mavericks	5	4	.556	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	5	.444	3.5
12	Suns	2	5	.286	4.5
13	Clippers	1	7	.125	6.0
14	Kings	1	8	.111	6.5
15	Jazz	1	8	.111	6.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	DEN	@	IND	5:00 PM
Sat 11/7	BKN	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	WAS	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Sat 11/7	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Sat 11/7	ORL	@	GSW	8:30 PM

LeBron James has the most games by a player older than 35 with 40+ points, with 14 games.

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

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2.7

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2.7

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5.8

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NBA Fantasy 2026-27

567.5

565.1

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