most 40 point games in a single month by a guard ever

Michael Jordan has the most games by a guard with 40+ points in a month, with 11 games in December 1986.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more point games in a single month by a guard ever
NAMEGPPTSMONTHMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
11
462
December 1986
40.0
42.0
4.8
3.9
2.1
1.5
16.0
30.5
52.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
10.0
11.4
88.0
59.2
2.4
2.5
2.7
440
53
43
23
16
30
32
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
10
438
February 2003
41.2
43.8
5.0
3.5
2.6
0.9
15.1
30.5
49.5
2.6
5.4
48.1
11.0
13.1
84.0
60.4
0.5
4.5
3.4
412
50
35
26
9
34
22
+113
3James Harden
J. Harden
8
393
January 2019
39.1
49.1
10.5
7.1
2.3
1.4
14.5
31.0
46.8
6.5
17.5
37.1
13.6
15.1
90.1
65.2
2.0
8.5
5.6
313
84
57
18
11
45
28
+81
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
8
376
March 1987
43.1
47.0
5.4
4.9
3.9
1.5
16.6
29.6
56.1
0.3
0.9
28.6
13.5
14.8
91.5
65.1
1.8
3.6
5.3
345
43
39
31
12
42
21
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
7
321
March 2026
36.3
45.9
7.7
7.0
2.6
0.6
14.9
27.4
54.2
6.7
13.7
49.0
9.4
11.1
84.6
70.9
0.6
7.1
3.0
254
54
49
18
4
21
22
+90
6Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
7
361
March 2007
47.7
51.6
7.0
3.0
1.3
0.7
17.6
35.3
49.8
3.9
9.0
42.9
12.6
14.0
89.8
62.2
1.9
5.1
3.1
334
49
21
9
5
22
17
+37
7Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
7
294
March 2006
41.9
42.0
5.1
3.3
1.7
0.3
14.3
31.9
44.8
2.3
6.3
36.4
11.1
12.1
91.8
56.5
1.0
4.1
3.4
293
36
23
12
2
24
18
+77
8Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
7
356
January 2006
41.4
50.9
6.9
3.9
2.3
0.1
16.4
32.7
50.2
4.7
10.6
44.6
13.3
15.3
86.9
64.5
1.0
5.9
3.4
290
48
27
16
1
24
20
+61
9James Harden
J. Harden
6
286
November 2019
37.9
47.7
7.2
6.8
2.3
0.3
13.5
28.7
47.1
7.5
16.3
45.9
13.2
15.7
84.0
67.0
1.0
6.2
5.3
227
43
41
14
2
32
14
+141
10James Harden
J. Harden
6
267
December 2018
38.6
44.5
7.2
8.0
2.3
0.7
12.0
27.0
44.4
5.8
14.5
40.2
14.7
16.7
88.0
64.8
1.3
5.8
6.5
231
43
48
14
4
39
20
+35
11Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
6
268
February 2001
44.2
44.7
4.8
4.5
2.3
0.7
15.7
32.7
48.0
2.2
5.0
43.3
11.2
13.7
81.7
57.7
1.5
3.3
4.0
265
29
27
14
4
24
17
+58
12Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
6
273
January 2001
44.8
45.5
3.3
3.5
3.2
0.3
16.8
30.5
55.2
2.2
5.0
43.3
9.7
10.8
89.2
64.5
0.5
2.8
3.3
269
20
21
19
2
20
9
+69
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
6
290
March 1990
43.3
48.3
9.2
4.7
5.2
0.8
17.7
31.2
56.7
1.0
3.8
26.1
12.0
13.3
90.0
65.3
3.0
6.2
2.2
260
55
28
31
5
13
22
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
6
260
November 1986
41.3
43.3
6.7
3.2
2.3
1.8
15.3
32.3
47.4
0.2
0.5
33.3
12.5
14.3
87.2
56.1
3.7
3.0
2.7
248
40
19
14
11
16
17
15Jerry West
J. West
6
275
December 1965
45.8
7.2
5.5
16.7
29.7
56.2
12.5
14.5
86.2
63.6
43
33
19
16Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
5
212
March 2023
42.6
42.4
5.4
4.6
0.6
0.4
15.4
30.4
50.7
5.4
11.8
45.8
6.2
7.0
88.6
63.3
1.2
4.2
3.0
213
27
23
3
2
15
18
-5
17Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
5
236
January 2023
37.8
47.2
3.4
6.2
1.0
0.0
13.8
23.0
60.0
5.8
12.2
47.5
13.8
14.4
95.8
80.4
0.2
3.2
1.6
189
17
31
5
0
8
10
+20
18Stephen Curry
S. Curry
5
232
April 2021
35.4
46.4
5.6
4.8
0.0
0.0
14.2
24.0
59.2
9.4
16.0
58.8
8.6
9.6
89.6
82.2
0.4
5.2
4.0
177
28
24
0
0
20
12
+54
19James Harden
J. Harden
5
250
December 2019
39.8
50.0
6.6
6.8
1.8
1.8
16.4
31.2
52.6
7.8
16.4
47.6
9.4
10.6
88.7
69.7
1.6
5.0
4.2
199
33
34
9
9
21
19
+46
20Devin Booker
D. Booker
5
238
March 2019
39.2
47.6
5.4
7.2
0.8
0.6
16.6
28.2
58.9
4.0
8.2
48.8
10.4
12.0
86.7
71.1
1.2
4.2
5.8
196
27
36
4
3
29
18
+16
21James Harden
J. Harden
5
251
March 2019
40.1
50.2
8.2
6.8
2.6
1.2
15.2
32.0
47.5
6.8
16.4
41.5
13.0
14.6
89.0
65.3
0.8
7.4
3.8
201
41
34
13
6
19
16
+62
22James Harden
J. Harden
5
229
February 2019
39.8
45.8
6.8
5.6
2.8
1.2
13.8
28.4
48.6
6.2
16.2
38.3
12.0
12.6
95.2
67.5
0.8
6.0
4.6
199
34
28
14
6
23
12
+37
23James Harden
J. Harden
5
224
November 2015
42.0
44.8
6.4
7.8
2.2
0.4
12.8
25.0
51.2
4.8
11.2
42.9
14.4
16.2
88.9
69.7
1.2
5.2
6.4
210
32
39
11
2
32
10
+54
24Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
5
223
March 2009
44.7
44.6
6.6
8.4
4.0
1.6
16.6
29.4
56.5
2.8
5.8
48.3
8.6
11.2
76.8
65.0
1.8
4.8
5.6
223
33
42
20
8
28
5
+30
25Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5
229
April 2006
41.3
45.8
6.0
3.2
2.0
0.0
15.8
30.6
51.6
3.4
7.6
44.7
10.8
12.6
85.7
63.4
1.4
4.6
2.2
206
30
16
10
0
11
17
+31

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.732
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56
26
.683
4.0
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53
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.634
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46
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45
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43
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.524
17.0
11
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32
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31
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.378
29.0
13
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20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
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