most 40 point playoff games first 3 seasons

Luka Dončić, Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor were tied for the most games with 40+ points, with 8 games in their first 3 playoffs.

	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	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	8	344	41.6	43.0	9.5	9.8	1.4	0.6	14.8	27.9	52.9	4.6	10.3	45.1	8.9	11.6	76.3	65.2	0.8	8.8	5.4	333	76	78	11	5	43	19	-29
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	8	370	47.6	46.3	31.1	2.4			19.1	37.3	51.3				8.0	15.8	50.8	52.3				381	249	19				16
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	8	347		43.4					16.0						11.4	14.6	77.8											32
4	Devin Booker D. Booker	7	308	42.5	44.0	7.0	5.9	1.4	0.9	17.3	27.6	62.7	3.6	6.6	54.3	5.9	6.4	91.1	72.4	0.9	6.1	2.4	298	49	41	10	6	17	26	+49
5	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	7	329	45.9	47.0	4.0	5.6	2.6	0.1	17.0	32.9	51.7	4.1	7.4	55.8	8.9	10.3	86.1	62.9	1.1	2.9	3.4	321	28	39	18	1	24	14	+75
6	Bernard King B. King	7	304	39.3	43.4	6.0	3.0	1.1	0.4	16.9	26.3	64.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	9.7	12.3	79.1	68.5	2.3	3.7	2.9	275	42	21	8	3	20	24
7	Jamal Murray J. Murray	5	222	42.2	44.4	6.2	6.2	0.8	0.2	16.0	25.8	62.0	6.8	11.6	58.6	5.6	6.2	90.3	77.8	1.6	4.6	2.8	211	31	31	4	1	14	14	+53
8	Rick Barry R. Barry	5	230	45.2	46.0	9.2	4.2			17.2	40.2	42.8				11.6	14.8	78.4	49.2				226	46	21				22
9	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	4	168	42.6	42.0	5.8	4.5	1.5	2.0	15.0	25.0	60.0	5.3	9.5	55.3	6.8	8.0	84.4	73.6	1.8	4.0	1.8	170	23	18	6	8	7	9	+19
10	LeBron James L. James	4	179	47.7	44.8	6.5	5.5	2.0	0.0	15.5	28.3	54.9	2.0	5.0	40.0	11.8	15.0	78.3	64.2	2.5	4.0	3.0	191	26	22	8	0	12	15	-1
11	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	4	167	44.5	41.8	8.0	4.0	2.0	0.8	13.3	26.0	51.0	0.3	1.0	25.0	15.0	17.5	85.7	61.9	2.0	6.0	3.5	178	32	16	8	3	14	13	+17
12	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	4	174	47.3	43.5	15.0	1.5			18.3	34.3	53.3				7.0	9.8	71.8	56.4				189	60	6				17
13	Jerry West J. West	4	163		40.8	9.0				15.3	28.3	54.0				10.3	13.3	77.4	59.8					36					11
14	Ja Morant J. Morant	3	139	41.8	46.3	7.0	9.3	1.0	0.0	14.3	27.7	51.8	4.3	9.7	44.8	13.3	15.7	85.1	67.0	2.3	4.7	3.0	125	21	28	3	0	9	7	+10
15	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	3	152	40.5	50.7	6.3	6.3	1.3	0.0	16.0	28.3	56.5	6.3	11.7	54.3	12.3	12.7	97.4	74.7	1.7	4.7	4.3	121	19	19	4	0	13	5	-4
16	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	3	123	40.6	41.0	4.3	4.7	1.0	0.3	15.7	24.3	64.4	5.3	8.7	61.5	4.3	5.0	86.7	77.3	1.0	3.3	3.3	122	13	14	3	1	10	10	+36
17	Stephen Curry S. Curry	3	124	45.6	41.3	4.7	9.0	1.3	0.3	13.3	27.7	48.2	6.7	13.7	48.8	8.0	8.7	92.3	65.7	1.3	3.3	4.3	137	14	27	4	1	13	8	+46
18	Kevin Durant K. Durant	3	122	42.3	40.7	7.3	3.0	1.0	1.3	12.3	22.3	55.2	2.3	7.0	33.3	13.7	15.3	89.1	69.9	0.3	7.0	1.3	127	22	9	3	4	4	8	+7
19	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	3	123	40.0	41.0	13.7	1.0	0.7	2.3	14.0	24.7	56.8	0.0	0.3	0.0	13.0	15.3	84.8	65.3	6.3	7.3	2.3	120	41	3	2	7	7	10	+6
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	3	130	47.0	43.3	12.7	2.3	3.0	1.0	15.0	23.7	63.4	3.0	4.0	75.0	10.3	12.7	81.6	74.1	2.7	10.0	2.3	141	38	7	9	3	7	8	+6
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	3	154	47.0	51.3	4.3	4.0	1.7	2.3	18.0	35.3	50.9	0.7	1.0	66.7	14.7	16.7	88.0	60.2	0.7	3.7	4.3	141	13	12	5	7	13	10
22	George Gervin G. Gervin	3	130	41.7	43.3	6.0	1.7	1.7	1.0	17.3	31.3	55.3				8.7	11.3	76.5	59.7			3.0	125	18	5	5	3	9	7
23	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3	127		42.3	11.7	9.3			13.7	25.3	53.9				15.0	17.3	86.5	64.2					35	28				8
24	George Mikan G. Mikan	3	123		41.0					14.7	23.7	62.0				11.7	14.3	81.4	68.4										12
25	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	2	82	43.8	41.0	6.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	14.5	23.5	61.7	5.5	10.0	55.0	6.5	8.0	81.3	75.9	0.0	6.0	1.5	88	12	8	2	0	3	4	+18

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PPG

21.0

Flagg

RPG

7.0

Washington

APG

5.3

Nembhard

Team Rankings

ORTG

111.2

27th

DRTG

116.5

20th

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-5.4

23rd

3P%

34.4

26th

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	DAL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Fri 10/23	DAL	@	IND	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	SAS	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	OKC	@	DAL	9:30 PM

Last Game

Bulls

31 - 51

128

Final

149

Mavericks

26 - 56

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

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	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Luka Dončić, Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor were tied for the most games with 40+ points, with 8 games in their first 3 playoffs.

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NBA Fantasy 2025-26

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3,694

3,474

4,298.5

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36.4

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