most games with 40 points in less than 40 minutes

Stephen Curry has the most games with 40+ points and fewer than 40 minutes played, with 69 games.

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	NAME	GP	PTS	MIN	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Stephen Curry S. Curry	69	3,106	2,438	35.3	45.0	5.4	5.4	1.4	0.3	14.6	24.8	59.0	8.6	15.2	56.7	7.2	7.7	92.9	79.9	0.6	4.8	3.3	372	375	94	19	231	133	+882
2	James Harden J. Harden	62	2,771	2,277	36.7	44.7	7.0	7.4	1.9	0.7	13.1	25.4	51.7	6.0	13.0	46.0	12.5	14.2	88.5	70.7	1.1	6.0	4.7	437	456	115	44	292	178	+705
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	51	2,256	1,882	36.9	44.2	9.0	8.5	1.6	0.4	14.5	25.9	56.1	5.5	11.8	46.5	9.7	12.1	79.8	70.8	0.8	8.2	3.5	459	431	82	20	180	143	+547
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	51	2,281	1,840	36.1	44.7	13.1	5.4	1.1	1.2	16.5	24.7	66.6	1.4	3.5	40.3	10.4	14.5	71.6	71.8	2.8	10.3	3.2	669	273	55	59	162	140	+377
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	48	2,116	1,787	37.2	44.1	5.7	4.8	2.6	1.0	16.7	27.8	59.9	0.8	2.1	39.2	9.9	11.3	87.7	67.2	1.5	4.2	2.5	272	229	124	49	119	141	+93
6	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	44	1,964	1,568	35.6	44.6	13.4	4.3	1.2	2.0	15.1	25.0	60.5	1.5	3.8	39.1	12.9	14.8	87.0	70.8	3.1	10.3	3.3	590	190	54	89	143	139	+500
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	37	1,635	1,372	37.1	44.2	4.6	7.1	1.0	0.4	13.6	24.3	56.2	6.5	12.7	51.0	10.4	11.4	91.7	75.5	0.6	4.0	2.6	172	264	38	13	97	78	+280
8	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	33	1,448	1,223	37.1	43.9	9.5	8.5	1.5	0.3	15.2	29.1	52.0	3.3	7.8	41.9	10.3	12.3	84.0	63.6	1.8	7.7	5.1	313	280	50	9	167	87	+18
9	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	32	1,379	1,151	36.0	43.1	5.1	6.0	1.8	1.0	14.5	24.8	58.4	2.4	5.2	46.7	11.8	13.2	89.3	70.5	0.9	4.2	2.3	162	192	58	31	74	75	+410
10	Kevin Durant K. Durant	29	1,228	1,084	37.4	42.3	7.2	4.7	0.9	1.0	14.8	24.3	60.8	4.0	8.0	50.4	8.7	9.9	88.5	73.8	0.6	6.7	3.9	210	137	27	28	114	63	+216
11	LeBron James L. James	29	1,262	1,070	36.9	43.5	8.6	5.9	1.4	0.9	15.6	25.0	62.3	4.3	7.4	58.9	8.1	9.8	82.1	74.3	1.4	7.2	3.3	249	171	42	26	97	36	+344
12	Trae Young T. Young	28	1,210	1,025	36.6	43.2	4.1	8.9	1.2	0.1	13.5	25.0	53.9	4.9	10.5	46.8	11.4	12.9	88.3	70.6	0.9	3.3	4.5	116	250	33	3	125	50	+160
13	Devin Booker D. Booker	28	1,255	1,006	35.9	44.8	4.9	5.2	1.0	0.6	16.2	26.1	62.1	4.0	8.1	49.6	8.4	9.5	88.7	74.0	0.7	4.3	3.2	138	146	28	18	90	72	+293
14	Anthony Davis A. Davis	28	1,210	1,034	36.9	43.2	13.4	2.7	1.5	1.6	15.5	25.9	59.7	1.5	3.3	45.1	10.8	12.4	87.6	69.0	3.8	9.6	1.9	375	76	43	45	53	71	+234
15	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	28	1,255	1,015	36.3	44.8	5.2	3.3	1.8	0.3	15.4	27.9	55.2	2.6	5.5	47.1	11.4	13.3	85.8	66.4	1.3	3.9	2.5	145	91	51	8	71	79	+372
16	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	23	984	840	36.5	42.8	4.7	4.9	1.5	0.3	14.6	26.2	55.8	5.2	11.2	46.5	8.3	9.4	88.9	70.6	0.8	3.9	2.9	109	112	34	6	66	50	+261
17	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	23	993	833	36.2	43.2	12.0	7.1	1.8	0.8	16.2	26.6	60.9	2.6	6.0	43.2	8.2	9.9	82.9	69.8	3.3	8.7	3.0	275	163	41	18	69	62	+235
18	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	23	1,040	859	37.3	45.2	4.9	5.1	1.8	0.5	16.3	26.3	62.1	6.0	10.3	58.6	6.6	7.3	90.4	76.8	0.9	4.0	2.7	112	118	41	12	63	59	+183
19	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	21	906	778	37.0	43.1	6.3	3.7	1.6	0.8	14.6	26.4	55.1	5.6	11.8	47.2	8.4	10.0	84.3	70.0	1.0	5.4	3.0	133	77	33	16	64	40	+265
20	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	20	862	744	37.2	43.1	5.2	3.0	1.4	0.3	15.7	25.4	61.9	6.7	11.4	58.6	5.1	5.9	85.6	77.1	0.9	4.3	3.1	104	59	27	5	61	44	+129
21	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	20	840	723	36.2	42.0	13.1	2.5	0.9	2.1	16.9	24.7	68.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	8.2	13.8	59.6	68.4	4.8	8.4	2.3	262	50	17	42	46	49	+146
22	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	18	800	663	36.8	44.4	7.4	2.6	1.7	0.8	17.1	27.8	61.6	1.4	2.3	61.9	8.8	10.2	85.9	68.9	2.9	4.5	2.2	133	46	30	14	39	33
23	Bradley Beal B. Beal	17	759	649	38.2	44.6	3.9	4.5	1.1	0.4	15.0	25.8	58.1	4.2	8.0	52.9	10.4	11.9	87.6	71.9	1.1	2.8	2.8	66	76	19	7	48	37	+52
24	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	16	679	575	35.9	42.4	8.2	4.1	1.3	0.6	14.3	22.9	62.4	5.9	10.3	57.9	7.9	8.8	90.0	79.2	0.6	7.6	1.8	131	66	21	10	28	34	+289
25	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	16	709	517	32.3	44.3	3.6	1.7	0.9	0.6	15.4	24.1	63.9	8.9	14.1	62.8	4.7	5.1	91.5	84.2	0.4	3.2	1.8	57	27	15	10	29	18	+388

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.8

Curry

RPG

7.4

Lendeborg

APG

7.1

Green

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.7

8th

DRTG

113.4

13th

NETRTG

4.3

10th

3P%

39.4

1st

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
6	Grizzlies	9	4	.692	2.0
7	Nuggets	7	4	.636	3.0
8	Warriors	8	5	.615	3.0
9	Thunder	8	5	.615	3.0
10	Mavericks	7	6	.538	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/16	GSW	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 11/18	GSW	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Thu 11/19	GSW	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Sun 11/22	BOS	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Wed 11/25	SAC	@	GSW	10:00 PM

Last Game

Warriors

8 - 5

Final

123

Spurs

11 - 2

Fri 13 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Antetokounmpo

RPG Leaders

13.7

Towns

13.2

Sabonis

12.5

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.2

Mitchell

9.1

Jokić

8.8

Young

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.2

Braun

2.2

Thybulle

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.2

Kessler

2.2

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.1

Bane

TS% Leaders

74.2

Spencer

73.5

Gafford

71.9

Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.7

120.4

120.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

105.4

107.0

107.6

108.8

109.2

110.2

NetRtg Rankings

13.3

11.7

11.4

9.1

8.9

8.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-12

1-11

3-9

3-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

801.4

Wembanyama

704.9

Antetokounmpo

685.6

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

777

Wembanyama

734

Antetokounmpo

723.3

Dončić

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.2

Acuff

36.8

Wagner

36.5

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.10

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.67

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.74

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-2

9-4

8-4

8-5

Worst Record ATS

3-10

3-8

4-9

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	10	3	.769	0.5
3	Pistons	8	4	.667	2.0
4	Heat	7	6	.538	3.5
5	Hawks	7	6	.538	3.5
6	Cavaliers	7	7	.500	4.0
7	Knicks	6	6	.500	4.0
8	Raptors	5	7	.417	5.0
9	Magic	5	7	.417	5.0
10	Pacers	5	8	.385	5.5
11	Hornets	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	9	.308	6.5
13	Nets	3	9	.250	7.0
14	Bulls	3	9	.250	7.0
15	Bucks	1	12	.077	9.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Spurs	11	2	.846
2	Lakers	11	2	.846
3	Rockets	10	3	.769	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	9	3	.750	1.5
5	Timberwolves	9	4	.692	2.0
6	Grizzlies	9	4	.692	2.0
7	Nuggets	7	4	.636	3.0
8	Warriors	8	5	.615	3.0
9	Thunder	8	5	.615	3.0
10	Mavericks	7	6	.538	4.0
11	Suns	5	6	.455	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	10	.286	7.5
13	Clippers	3	8	.273	7.0
14	Kings	1	11	.083	9.5
15	Jazz	1	12	.077	10.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	IND	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAL	@	PHX	4:00 PM
Sun 11/15	CHA	@	LAC	4:30 PM
Sun 11/15	SAS	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Sun 11/15	NYK	@	TOR	6:00 PM

Stephen Curry has the most games with 40+ points and fewer than 40 minutes played, with 69 games.

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7.1

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

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30.5

28.9

13.7

13.2

12.5

9.2

9.1

8.8

2.9

2.2

2.2

4.2

2.2

2.2

5.5

4.3

4.1

74.2

73.5

71.9

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

801.4

704.9

685.6

777

734

723.3

40.1

36.5

35.4

37.2

36.8

36.5

2.10

1.74

1.67

2.04

1.83

1.74

NBA 2026-27 Betting

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NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule