Adrian Dantley had the most games with 40+ points in 1980-81, with 10 games.

Interpreted as:

most 40 or more point games by a player in 1981

	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	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	10	454	1980-81	UTA	44.9	45.4	6.8	4.8		0.1	16.3	25.9	62.9	0.1	0.1	100.0	12.7	14.9	85.2	69.9				449	68	48		1		35
2	Moses Malone M. Malone	6	254	1980-81	HOU	43.7	42.3	17.0	1.3		1.7	15.2	23.8	63.6	0.0			12.0	15.2	79.1	69.4				262	102	8		10		18
3	David Thompson D. Thompson	4	170	1980-81	DEN	37.5	42.5	4.0	1.8	0.8	0.5	16.8	27.8	60.4	0.0	0.0		9.0	10.5	85.7	65.6	2.5	1.5	4.0	150	16	7	3	2	16	10
4	George Gervin G. Gervin	3	132	1980-81	SAS	39.0	44.0	5.0	3.3	0.7	0.3	16.7	26.3	63.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	10.7	12.0	88.9	69.6				117	15	10	2	1		10
5	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	2	83	1980-81	CLE	43.5	41.5	7.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	19.0	29.5	64.4	0.0	0.0		3.5	5.5	63.6	65.0	2.5	5.0	2.5	87	15	0	2	1	5	2
6	Bernard King B. King	2	92	1980-81	GSW	44.0	46.0	10.0	3.5	1.5	1.0	18.5	26.5	69.8	0.5	0.5	100.0	8.5	10.0	85.0	74.4	4.0	6.0	4.5	88	20	7	3	2	9	8
7	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	2	82	1980-81	LAL	38.0	41.0	12.0	3.0	1.0	2.0	15.0	24.5	61.2	0.0	0.0		11.0	14.0	78.6	66.9	4.0	8.0	4.0	76	24	6	2	4	8	5
8	Billy Ray Bates B. Ray Bates	1	40	1980-81	POR	32.0	40.0	4.0	6.0	4.0	1.0	16.0	23.0	69.6	2.0	2.0	100.0	6.0	7.0	85.7	76.7	2.0	2.0	1.0	32	4	6	4	1	1	0
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1	41	1980-81	LAL	44.0	41.0	12.0	11.0	1.0	0.0	17.0	23.0	73.9	0.0	0.0		7.0	10.0	70.0	74.8	2.0	10.0	5.0	44	12	11	1	0	5	2
10	Alex English A. English	1	42	1980-81	DEN	48.0	42.0	8.0	4.0	2.0	2.0	17.0	27.0	63.0	0.0	0.0		8.0	8.0	100.0	68.8	2.0	6.0	5.0	48	8	4	2	2	5	4
11	Scott Wedman S. Wedman	1	41	1980-81	KCK	44.0	41.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	18.0	27.0	66.7	1.0	2.0	50.0	4.0	5.0	80.0	70.2	3.0	2.0	1.0	44	5	2	0	0	1	5
12	Purvis Short P. Short	1	45	1980-81	GSW	39.0	45.0	4.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	18.0	30.0	60.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	7.0	7.0	100.0	68.0	1.0	3.0	2.0	39	4	5	0	0	2	6
13	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	1	46	1980-81	GSW	45.0	46.0	14.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	17.0	27.0	63.0	0.0	0.0		12.0	17.0	70.6	66.7	6.0	8.0	5.0	45	14	1	2	1	5	5
14	Robert Parish R. Parish	1	40	1980-81	BOS	33.0	40.0	13.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	15.0	23.0	65.2	0.0	0.0		10.0	15.0	66.7	67.6				33	13	1	0	1		2
15	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	1	43	1980-81	NJN	41.0	43.0	1.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	13.0	22.0	59.1	1.0	1.0	100.0	16.0	17.0	94.1	72.9			4.0	41	1	4	1	0	4	6
16	John Long J. Long	1	40	1980-81	DET	39.0	40.0	6.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	30.0	56.7	1.0	1.0	100.0	5.0	5.0	100.0	62.1			1.0	39	6	5	2	0	1	4
17	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	1	42	1980-81	HOU	32.0	42.0	2.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	16.0	27.0	59.3	0.0	0.0		10.0	10.0	100.0	66.9	0.0	2.0	3.0	32	2	4	2	0	3	4
18	John Drew J. Drew	1	47	1980-81	ATL	41.0	47.0	6.0	3.0		0.0	18.0	32.0	56.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	11.0	11.0	100.0	63.8				41	6	3		0		5
19	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	1	40	1980-81	ATL	47.0	40.0	2.0	8.0	1.0	1.0	16.0	26.0	61.5	0.0	0.0		8.0	9.0	88.9	66.8	0.0	2.0	4.0	47	2	8	1	1	4	3
20	Freeman Williams F. Williams	1	41	1980-81	SDC	42.0	41.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	15.0	27.0	55.6	1.0	3.0	33.3	10.0	11.0	90.9	64.4			3.0	42	1	1	1	0	3	3
21	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	1	40	1980-81	PHX	43.0	40.0	7.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	18.0	25.0	72.0	0.0	0.0		4.0	5.0	80.0	73.5	3.0	4.0	2.0	43	7	4	1	1	2	2
22	Ray Williams R. Williams	1	42	1980-81	NYK	42.0	42.0	8.0	6.0			16.0	28.0	57.1	1.0			9.0	9.0	100.0	65.7				42	8	6				2
23	Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	1	48	1980-81	HOU	34.0	48.0	4.0	6.0	2.0	0.0	19.0	30.0	63.3	0.0	0.0		10.0	13.0	76.9	67.2	1.0	3.0	3.0	34	4	6	2	0	3	2
24	Otis Birdsong O. Birdsong	1	42	1980-81	KCK	32.0	42.0	4.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	19.0	25.0	76.0	0.0			4.0	4.0	100.0	78.5			3.0	32	4	3	3	0	3	3
25	Billy Knight B. Knight	1	52	1980-81	IND	39.0	52.0	5.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	19.0	30.0	63.3	0.0	0.0		14.0	16.0	87.5	70.2				39	5	0	5	0		1

Unlock 2x data

More NBA News

Knicks and Spurs set for Game 4 of an NBA Finals that have belonged to the road teams

Jun 10, 2026

Knicks need a quick response from their 1st loss since April as the Spurs try to even the NBA Finals

Jun 9, 2026

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs are undaunted on the road at the Knicks in the NBA Finals

Jun 9, 2026

Knicks coach on free throw disparity in Game 3: 'Never thought I’d see that in an NBA Finals game'

Jun 9, 2026

Victor Wembanyama leads San Antonio Spurs to 115-111 victory over New York Knicks in Game 3 of NBA Finals

Jun 9, 2026

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama shakes off Game 2 miss by taking over Game 3 of the NBA Finals

Jun 9, 2026

More Jazz Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.7

Markkanen

RPG

10.4

Nurkić

APG

7.2

Collier

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.1

22nd

DRTG

122.3

29th

NETRTG

-8.2

27th

3P%

34.5

25th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz	22	60	.268	42.0

Last Game

Jazz

22 - 60

107

Final

131

Lakers

53 - 29

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.9

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.7

Tatum

10.6

Towns

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

121.8

119.3

115.1

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.9

106.5

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

16.9

8.6

7.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

1,035.4

Wembanyama

734.2

Castle

730.7

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

1,019.5

Wembanyama

770

Castle

751.8

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.55

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.55

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

60-43

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

56-43

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	PHI	@	MIA	109-119
Mon 3/30	BOS	@	ATL	102-112
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 6/10	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Sat 6/13	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Tue 6/16	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Fri 6/19	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM

Adrian Dantley had the most games with 40+ points in 1980-81, with 10 games.

Interpreted as:

Related Searches

More NBA News

More Jazz Stats

26.7

10.4

7.2

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

28.1

27.6

26.9

13.2

10.7

10.6

9.5

8.6

7.9

2.8

2.5

2.4

3.5

1.8

1.8

3.6

3.5

3.3

150.0

113.6

107.8

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

1,035.4

734.2

730.7

1,019.5

770

751.8

40.4

40.1

34.9

44.0

42.0

41.0

2.00

1.66

1.55

2.33

1.58

1.55

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule