most 40 points games by player age over 37 in a season

LeBron James and Michael Jordan are tied for the most games by a player older than 37 with 40+ points in a season, with 5 games.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more points games by player age over 37 in a season
NAMEGPPTSAgeSEASONTMMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
5
225
38
2022-23
LAL LAL
38.4
45.0
9.2
7.8
0.6
0.4
16.2
27.6
58.7
4.8
9.4
51.1
7.8
9.4
83.0
70.9
1.0
8.2
2.0
192
46
39
3
2
10
4
+27
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5
221
38
2001-02
WAS WAS
39.6
44.2
7.2
4.6
2.2
0.0
17.8
32.4
54.9
0.4
1.4
28.6
8.2
10.0
82.0
60.1
1.6
5.6
1.8
198
36
23
11
0
9
9
+66
3LeBron James
L. James
3
120
39
2023-24
LAL LAL
37.4
40.0
7.3
7.0
1.0
1.0
13.7
20.0
68.3
5.7
6.7
85.0
7.0
7.7
91.3
85.6
2.0
5.3
3.7
112
22
21
3
3
11
1
+26
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
3
129
39
2002-03
WAS WAS
46.7
43.0
8.3
4.3
2.7
0.7
16.7
29.7
56.2
1.0
1.3
75.0
8.7
10.0
86.7
63.1
1.3
7.0
1.7
140
25
13
8
2
5
9
+38
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
3
129
38
1985-86
LAL LAL
39.0
43.0
7.0
3.7
1.0
2.3
17.3
25.3
68.4
0.0
0.0
8.3
10.0
83.3
72.3
2.0
5.0
3.7
117
21
11
3
7
11
10
6LeBron James
L. James
2
82
40
2024-25
LAL LAL
36.9
41.0
12.5
6.0
1.5
1.0
14.0
24.5
57.1
5.0
8.5
58.8
8.0
9.0
88.9
72.0
0.5
12.0
7.0
74
25
12
3
2
14
3
+15
7Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
1
51
38
2018-19
PHX PHX
38.1
51.0
5.0
5.0
1.0
1.0
18.0
30.0
60.0
7.0
13.0
53.8
8.0
9.0
88.9
75.1
0.0
5.0
4.0
38
5
5
1
1
4
4
-5
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
1
40
39
2002-03
UTA UTA
42.0
40.0
9.0
7.0
4.0
0.0
12.0
19.0
63.2
0.0
0.0
16.0
22.0
72.7
69.7
0.0
9.0
1.0
42
9
7
4
0
1
2
+2

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Team Rankings

ORTG

118.4

9th

DRTG

114.9

16th

NETRTG

3.5

14th

3P%

33.9

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
17
1
.944
2
Lakers Lakers
13
4
.765
3.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
3.5
4
Rockets Rockets
11
4
.733
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
11
5
.688
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/28
DAL DAL
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
11/30
NOP NOP
@
LAL LAL
9:30 PM
Mon
12/1
PHX PHX
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/4
LAL LAL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAC Clippers

5 - 13

118

Final

135

LAL Lakers

13 - 4

Tue 25 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
17
1
.944
2
Lakers Lakers
13
4
.765
3.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
3.5
4
Rockets Rockets
11
4
.733
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
11
5
.688
5.0
6
Suns Suns
11
7
.611
6.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
15
2
.882
2
Raptors Raptors
13
5
.722
2.5
3
Heat Heat
12
6
.667
3.5
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
7
.632
4.0
5
Knicks Knicks
10
6
.625
4.5
6
Hawks Hawks
11
8
.579
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/28
IND IND
@
DAL DAL
105-107
Tue
10/28
POR POR
@
UTA UTA
136-134
Tue
10/28
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
88-122
Tue
10/28
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
116-115
Tue
10/28
MEM MEM
@
PHX PHX
114-113

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/26
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
5:00 PM
Wed
11/26
NYK NYK
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
11/26
MIL MIL
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Wed
11/26
IND IND
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Wed
11/26
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM