most 40 point games in a single season this decade

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, James Harden had the most games with 40+ points in a season, with 21 games in 2019-20.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more point games by a player in a single season this decade
NAMEGPPTSSEASONTMMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
21
977
2019-20
38.9
46.5
7.7
7.8
1.8
1.1
13.5
27.9
48.3
6.5
15.4
42.0
13.1
14.8
88.7
67.6
1.3
6.4
4.5
817
162
163
38
24
95
70
+267
2Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
15
674
2022-23
38.0
44.9
5.3
5.7
0.8
0.4
13.3
24.1
55.4
6.1
13.6
45.1
12.1
13.1
92.9
75.4
0.7
4.5
3.0
570
79
85
12
6
45
29
+69
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
14
632
2022-23
40.1
45.1
10.1
8.9
2.1
0.4
15.6
26.6
58.6
3.6
8.9
40.3
10.4
14.1
74.1
68.9
1.1
9.1
3.6
562
142
125
29
6
50
41
+62
4Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
13
589
2024-25
35.9
45.3
5.3
5.8
2.1
1.2
15.6
26.8
58.2
3.2
7.1
45.7
10.8
11.6
93.4
70.9
1.1
4.2
2.1
467
69
76
27
16
27
35
+199
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
13
596
2023-24
38.0
45.8
9.0
9.8
1.7
0.2
15.7
26.3
59.6
5.8
11.6
50.3
8.6
9.8
87.5
74.8
0.5
8.5
3.2
494
117
128
22
3
42
28
+160
6Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
13
578
2022-23
41.5
44.5
5.1
4.7
1.2
0.4
15.7
27.9
56.2
5.5
11.9
46.5
7.5
8.6
87.5
70.1
1.0
4.1
3.1
539
66
61
16
5
40
36
+99
7Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
13
597
2022-23
37.0
45.9
10.8
4.5
1.2
2.2
15.6
25.7
60.8
1.2
3.8
32.7
13.5
15.2
88.8
71.0
2.2
8.5
3.5
481
140
59
16
29
45
41
+139
8Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
13
553
2021-22
36.5
42.5
13.8
4.3
1.1
1.9
14.1
23.7
59.4
1.9
3.7
52.1
12.5
15.2
82.2
70.1
2.5
11.3
3.8
475
180
56
14
25
49
43
+155
9Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
12
548
2022-23
35.4
45.7
13.8
4.4
0.7
0.8
17.1
27.5
62.1
1.2
3.5
33.3
10.3
15.2
68.1
66.8
3.1
10.7
4.1
425
165
53
8
10
49
39
+101
10Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
11
489
2025-26
37.6
44.5
9.5
8.9
1.9
0.6
14.2
25.4
55.9
5.5
12.2
45.5
10.5
12.7
82.9
71.8
0.8
8.7
2.9
414
105
98
21
7
32
24
+77
11Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
11
494
2023-24
39.5
44.9
5.1
5.9
1.5
0.3
15.9
29.5
53.8
3.9
8.5
45.7
9.2
10.5
87.1
65.7
1.2
3.9
3.0
435
56
65
16
3
33
19
+97
12Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
11
471
2022-23
39.2
42.8
8.5
4.2
0.9
0.6
13.6
23.9
57.0
5.5
10.8
51.3
10.0
11.3
88.7
74.2
1.0
7.5
2.3
431
93
46
10
7
25
20
+137
13Stephen Curry
S. Curry
11
527
2020-21
35.7
47.9
5.4
5.2
0.7
0.1
15.1
26.9
56.1
9.5
17.7
53.3
8.3
9.0
91.9
77.6
0.4
5.0
4.2
392
59
57
8
1
46
25
+161
14Trae Young
T. Young
11
490
2019-20
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
15Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
11
558
2019-20
41.1
50.7
5.3
9.1
1.4
0.2
15.9
28.5
55.9
8.2
15.0
54.5
10.7
11.5
93.7
75.7
0.4
4.9
2.6
452
58
100
15
2
29
13
+88
16Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
10
431
2025-26
40.0
43.1
6.3
2.9
1.8
0.6
15.2
27.1
56.1
5.4
11.7
46.2
7.3
8.8
83.0
69.6
0.3
6.0
3.1
400
63
29
18
6
31
26
+43
17Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
10
454
2024-25
39.6
45.4
12.1
8.3
1.9
0.9
17.2
30.6
56.2
3.4
8.4
40.5
7.6
9.3
81.7
65.4
3.3
8.8
3.6
396
121
83
19
9
36
27
+85
18Trae Young
T. Young
10
443
2021-22
35.6
44.3
3.5
9.1
1.0
0.1
14.7
24.5
60.0
5.4
10.6
50.9
9.5
10.3
92.2
76.3
0.6
2.9
4.2
356
35
91
10
1
42
16
+110
19Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
10
432
2021-22
36.8
43.2
13.4
5.6
1.0
1.3
15.3
21.8
70.2
1.8
4.0
45.0
10.8
14.4
75.0
76.8
3.5
9.9
3.6
368
134
56
10
13
36
31
+53
20Bradley Beal
B. Beal
10
456
2019-20
39.5
45.6
3.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
15.3
27.5
55.6
4.2
8.9
47.2
10.8
12.4
87.1
69.2
0.9
2.8
4.1
395
37
63
15
3
41
29
-12
21Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
9
400
2024-25
37.5
44.4
5.8
4.0
1.3
0.6
13.7
26.2
52.1
6.6
13.8
47.6
10.6
11.8
89.6
70.8
1.0
4.8
4.2
338
52
36
12
5
38
16
+117
22Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
9
424
2023-24
34.4
47.1
12.3
5.3
1.0
1.1
16.6
26.4
62.6
1.0
3.1
32.1
13.0
14.1
92.1
72.1
3.0
9.3
2.8
309
111
48
9
10
25
28
+103
23De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
8
332
2023-24
38.7
41.5
5.6
4.6
1.9
0.4
15.0
26.8
56.1
4.9
10.9
44.8
6.6
8.6
76.8
67.9
1.0
4.6
3.5
310
45
37
15
3
28
24
-10
24Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
8
386
2023-24
37.7
48.3
13.4
5.8
1.9
0.9
18.5
25.6
72.2
1.0
2.5
40.0
10.3
14.3
71.9
75.6
3.1
10.3
3.1
301
107
46
15
7
25
23
+69
25Bradley Beal
B. Beal
8
374
2020-21
39.4
46.8
4.4
3.3
1.1
0.5
17.3
30.8
56.1
3.8
7.8
48.4
8.5
9.6
88.3
66.8
1.8
2.6
2.9
315
35
26
9
4
23
18
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Team Leaders

PPG

26.0

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

8.9

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

6.1

Sengun

Alperen Sengun
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.6

9th

DRTG

113.2

8th

NETRTG

4.4

7th

3P%

36.4

7th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
52
15
.776
2
48
18
.727
3.5
3
Rockets Rockets
41
25
.621
10.5
4
41
25
.621
10.5
5
41
26
.612
11.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/16
@
9:30 PM
Wed
3/18
@
9:30 PM
Fri
3/20
@
8:00 PM
Sat
3/21
@
8:00 PM
Mon
3/23
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

22 - 46

105

Final

107

HOU Rockets

41 - 25

Fri 13 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
48
18
.727
2
43
23
.652
5.0
3
43
25
.632
6.0
4
41
26
.612
7.5
5
37
28
.569
10.5
6
38
29
.567
10.5
7
37
29
.561
11.0
8
35
31
.530
13.0
9
35
31
.530
13.0
10
34
33
.507
14.5
11
27
38
.415
20.5
12
27
39
.409
21.0
13
Nets Nets - e
17
49
.258
31.0
14
16
49
.246
31.5
15
15
52
.224
33.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
52
15
.776
2
48
18
.727
3.5
3
41
25
.621
10.5
4
41
25
.621
10.5
5
41
26
.612
11.0
6
41
26
.612
11.0
7
39
28
.582
13.0
8
33
32
.508
18.0
9
32
34
.485
19.5
10
32
35
.478
20.0
11
23
43
.348
28.5
12
22
45
.328
30.0
13
22
46
.324
30.5
14
20
47
.299
32.0
15
Kings Kings - e
16
51
.239
36.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
2/8
@
118-135
Mon
2/9
@
137-134
Mon
2/9
@
95-102
Mon
2/9
@
111-120
Mon
2/9
@
136-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/14
@
1:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
3:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
3:30 PM
Sat
3/14
@
6:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
8:00 PM