most efficient 40 point game rfewest shots

Cade Cunningham has the most shot attempts in a game with 40+ points this season, with 45 attempts against the Wizards on November 10.

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most efficient 40 or more point regular-season game rfewest shots by a player this season

	NAME	FGA	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	45	46	11/10/2025	DET	vs	WAS	45	12	11	5	2	14	31.1	2	11	18.2	16	18	88.9	43.5	5	7	2	4	+10
2	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	34	42	2/19/2026	DET	@	NYK	38	8	13	1	2	17	50.0	5	11	45.5	3	3	100.0	59.5	2	6	5	0	+12
3	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	33	55	1/17/2026	MIN	@	SAS	40	4	3	0	0	19	57.6	9	16	56.3	8	10	80.0	73.5	0	4	2	4	+8
4	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	33	47	11/16/2025	UTA	vs	CHI	46	7	2	2	2	15	45.5	6	17	35.3	11	13	84.6	60.7	2	5	1	3	+4
5	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	32	41	11/29/2025	BOS	@	MIN	39	6	7	5	1	17	53.1	5	11	45.5	2	4	50.0	60.7	2	4	4	3	+1
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	32	41	11/7/2025	MIL	vs	CHI	37	15	9	2	2	16	50.0	1	3	33.3	8	11	72.7	55.6	4	11	4	1	+16
7	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	32	43	10/27/2025	PHI	vs	ORL	42	4	8	1	0	15	46.9	4	11	36.4	9	10	90.0	59.1	0	4	1	1	+14
8	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	32	51	10/27/2025	UTA	vs	PHX	45	14	3	0	0	14	43.8	6	13	46.2	17	17	100.0	64.6	5	9	1	2	+26
9	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	31	40	2/10/2026	NYK	vs	IND	42	5	8	1	0	15	48.4	4	14	28.6	6	8	75.0	57.9	2	3	1	3	+3
10	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	31	48	12/12/2025	CLE	@	WAS	35	4	4	2	0	17	54.8	8	15	53.3	6	6	100.0	71.3	0	4	3	1	+9
11	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	31	44	11/30/2025	PHI	vs	ATL	52	7	9	0	1	14	45.2	2	13	15.4	14	17	82.4	57.2	0	7	6	2	-8
12	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	31	55	10/23/2025	OKC	@	IND	45	8	5	2	1	15	48.4	2	7	28.6	23	26	88.5	64.8	0	8	2	4	+9
13	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	30	41	2/8/2026	LAC	@	MIN	34	8	2	4	0	14	46.7	5	11	45.5	8	10	80.0	59.6	2	6	2	0	+20
14	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	30	41	1/17/2026	BOS	@	ATL	30	6	2	1	1	14	46.7	2	9	22.2	11	12	91.7	58.1	1	5	1	0	+36
15	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	30	44	12/2/2025	MIN	@	NOP	47	5	4	0	1	16	53.3	6	13	46.2	6	8	75.0	65.6	0	5	3	4	+14
16	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	30	54	11/20/2025	PHI	@	MIL	47	5	9	3	3	18	60.0	6	15	40.0	12	14	85.7	74.7	0	5	5	3	+18
17	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	29	49	1/29/2026	DAL	vs	CHA	38	10	3	0	1	20	69.0	3	5	60.0	6	6	100.0	77.4	1	9	2	2	+2
18	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	29	45	1/1/2026	LAC	vs	UTA	39	7	3	2	2	16	55.2	6	16	37.5	7	9	77.8	68.3	0	7	3	2	+8
19	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	29	43	11/24/2025	MIN	@	SAC	40	7	4	3	1	16	55.2	5	11	45.5	6	8	75.0	66.1	1	6	3	1	-12
20	Jamal Murray J. Murray	29	43	10/27/2025	DEN	@	MIN	37	6	3	0	0	16	55.2	5	9	55.6	6	7	85.7	67.0	0	6	2	2	+30
21	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	28	44	2/4/2026	NOP	@	MIL	40	6	6	3	0	15	53.6	12	19	63.2	2	2	100.0	76.2	2	4	4	1	+3
22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	28	47	1/23/2026	OKC	vs	IND	35	4	4	1	1	17	60.7	1	4	25.0	12	12	100.0	70.6	1	3	1	2	+4
23	Keyonte George K. George	28	43	1/20/2026	UTA	vs	MIN	39	0	3	2	0	15	53.6	6	13	46.2	7	8	87.5	68.2	0	0	6	4	-6
24	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	28	45	12/18/2025	LAL	@	UTA	40	11	14	5	0	14	50.0	4	12	33.3	13	16	81.3	64.2	2	9	1	2	-5
25	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	28	42	11/28/2025	CLE	@	ATL	35	3	3	1	0	15	53.6	7	15	46.7	5	5	100.0	69.5	0	3	4	3	0

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

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RPG

10.4

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APG

9.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

117.3

11th

DRTG

109.3

2nd

NETRTG

8.1

2nd

3P%

35.0

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	41	13	.759
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	6.0
3	Knicks	35	21	.625	7.0
4	Cavaliers	35	21	.625	7.0
5	Raptors	33	23	.589	9.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 2/21	DET	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 2/23	SAS	@	DET	7:00 PM
Wed 2/25	OKC	@	DET	7:30 PM
Fri 2/27	CLE	@	DET	7:00 PM
Sun 3/1	DET	@	ORL	6:00 PM

Last Game

Pistons

41 - 13

126

Final

111

Knicks

35 - 21

Thu 19 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

1.9

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.6

Mitchell

3.6

Porter

TS% Leaders

69.9

Jokić

68.9

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.7

119.9

119.4

118.3

118.1

DRtg Rankings

107.8

109.3

111.5

112.4

112.8

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

11.6

8.1

7.2

6.4

5.9

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-44

15-41

15-39

18-38

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,626.4

Maxey

2,576.4

Johnson

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,722

Johnson

2,655.3

Maxey

2,587.5

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.6

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.44

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-21

34-22

32-24

32-23

31-24

30-24

Worst Record ATS

21-35

21-32

23-31

24-32

23-30-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	41	13	.759
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	6.0
3	Knicks	35	21	.625	7.0
4	Cavaliers	35	21	.625	7.0
5	Raptors	33	23	.589	9.0
6	76ers	30	25	.545	11.5
7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.5
8	Heat	29	27	.518	13.0
9	Hawks	27	30	.474	15.5
10	Hornets	26	30	.464	16.0
11	Bucks	23	30	.434	17.5
12	Bulls	24	32	.429	18.0
13	Nets	15	39	.278	26.0
14	Wizards	15	39	.278	26.0
15	Pacers	15	41	.268	27.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	14	.750
2	Spurs	39	16	.709	2.5
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	6.5
4	Rockets	34	20	.630	7.0
5	Lakers	33	21	.611	8.0
6	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.0
7	Suns	32	24	.571	10.0
8	Warriors	29	26	.527	12.5
9	Trail Blazers	27	29	.482	15.0
10	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	20.5
12	Mavericks	19	35	.352	22.0
13	Jazz	18	38	.321	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.0
15	Kings	12	44	.214	30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 1/17	ORL	@	MEM	109-126
Sat 1/17	BKN	@	CHI	102-124
Sat 1/17	NOP	@	HOU	110-119
Sat 1/17	CHA	@	DEN	110-87
Sat 1/17	POR	@	SAC	117-110

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 2/20	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Fri 2/20	UTA	@	MEM	7:00 PM
Fri 2/20	IND	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 2/20	DAL	@	MIN	7:30 PM
Fri 2/20	MIA	@	ATL	7:30 PM

Cade Cunningham has the most shot attempts in a game with 40+ points this season, with 45 attempts against the Wizards on November 10.

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