most 40 point games in regular season and playoff

Wilt Chamberlain had the most games in the regular-season and playoffs with 40+ points, with 284 games.

Interpreted as:

most 40 or more point games by a player in regular season and playoff

	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	284	14,056		49.5	25.8				20.2	37.3	54.2				9.1	16.0	56.5	55.8					7,338					531
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	211	9,582	41.8	45.4	6.4	5.2	2.7	1.1	16.9	29.8	56.7	0.7	2.1	35.9	10.8	12.6	86.0	64.2	1.8	4.6	2.8	8,818	1,359	1,087	573	239	596	627	+243
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	135	6,066	42.8	44.9	6.2	4.3	1.7	0.6	15.4	30.0	51.4	2.8	6.4	44.2	11.2	13.1	85.9	62.8	1.2	4.9	3.2	5,779	833	574	235	82	428	368	+845
4	James Harden J. Harden	118	5,323	39.5	45.1	7.2	8.0	2.1	0.7	13.3	26.1	51.2	5.7	12.6	44.9	12.7	14.4	88.2	69.5	1.2	6.1	4.7	4,665	851	947	246	83	555	352	+1105
5	LeBron James L. James	108	4,780	42.3	44.3	9.0	7.3	1.8	0.9	15.8	27.0	58.4	3.5	7.0	49.5	9.2	11.9	77.7	68.6	1.7	7.3	3.5	4,569	973	783	190	98	383	222	+788
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	102	4,615		45.2					17.0						11.3	14.1	80.3											361
7	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	89	3,978	45.0	44.7	4.3	6.2	2.4	0.2	15.6	30.6	51.1	2.2	5.2	42.7	11.2	13.4	83.7	61.3	1.0	3.3	3.7	4,005	383	549	212	15	327	199	+545
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	86	3,750	42.0	43.6	8.1	4.7	1.2	1.2	14.7	25.9	56.6	3.8	8.0	47.2	10.5	11.8	89.6	70.2	0.8	7.3	3.6	3,608	697	401	102	102	309	212	+466
9	Jerry West J. West	86	3,764		43.8					15.8						12.2	14.3	85.0
10	Stephen Curry S. Curry	82	3,696	36.9	45.1	5.5	5.7	1.4	0.3	14.9	25.8	57.5	8.3	15.2	54.9	7.0	7.6	92.3	77.3	0.7	4.8	3.4	3,027	451	471	113	24	277	166	+973
11	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	81	3,455		42.7	9.3	10.8			14.9						12.8	14.5	88.2						757	877				280
12	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	79	3,452		43.7	16.3	4.1		3.6	17.6			0.0	0.0		8.4	11.4	73.9						1,286	321		115
13	Rick Barry R. Barry	78	3,519	43.0	45.1	8.2	5.2	2.8		17.5	33.7	51.8				10.2	11.4	89.2	58.3			3.2	3,356	638	402	105		19	264
14	George Gervin G. Gervin	74	3,239	40.1	43.8	5.2	2.8	1.3	0.9	17.2	28.9	59.5	0.3	0.9	34.5	9.1	10.7	84.9	65.1				2,967	383	207	99	66		199
15	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	64	2,854	37.0	44.6	13.0	5.4	1.1	1.3	16.3	25.1	64.9	1.3	3.6	37.7	10.7	14.7	72.5	70.6	2.8	10.2	3.3	2,370	832	343	72	86	213	183	+435
16	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	64	2,900	39.7	45.3	4.9	7.4	1.2	0.4	14.1	25.4	55.6	6.7	13.0	51.0	10.4	11.3	92.2	74.6	0.6	4.3	2.6	2,538	315	474	75	25	169	120	+425
17	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	63	2,733		43.4	15.3				17.0	28.6	59.6				9.3	11.8	78.8	64.2					965
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	61	2,612	41.3	42.8	14.2	2.7	0.8	2.4	16.9	25.9	65.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.1	15.5	58.6	65.4	5.2	9.0	2.7	2,520	865	167	46	144	162	180	+460
19	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	61	2,716	41.0	44.5	7.5	3.0	1.8	0.7	16.4	29.2	56.1	1.1	2.2	49.6	10.6	12.4	85.8	64.2	3.3	4.2	3.0	2,503	458	182	109	41	183	119
20	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	59	2,614	39.1	44.3	9.7	9.2	1.5	0.5	15.0	26.6	56.4	4.9	10.7	45.6	9.5	12.0	78.9	69.6	0.9	8.8	4.0	2,310	571	543	90	28	238	158	+404
21	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	57	2,524	39.7	44.3	9.7	8.3	1.6	0.3	15.6	30.7	50.8	3.1	8.0	38.9	9.9	12.0	82.8	61.5	2.0	7.8	4.9	2,262	554	471	93	19	281	167	+132
22	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	53	2,317	42.1	43.7	7.1	4.5		0.1	15.8	23.7	66.4	0.0			12.2	14.4	84.9	72.7				2,229	375	240		4		173
23	Larry Bird L. Bird	52	2,284	42.7	43.9	10.6	6.2	1.8		16.9	28.3	59.8	1.5	3.3	44.4	8.7	9.3	93.2	67.8				2,222	552	322	94			131
24	Bernard King B. King	52	2,307	41.1	44.4	7.7	3.6			17.0	27.6	61.7	0.1	0.3	26.7	10.3	13.2	77.7	66.4				2,137	399	185				176
25	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	52	2,288		44.0					16.1						11.8	14.5	81.5											169