LeBron James has posted the most career points by a 40-year-old player, with 1,166 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player by a 40 year old in the NBA

	NAME	PTS	GP	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	LeBron James L. James	1,166	49	34.6	23.8	7.3	7.7	1.1	0.5	9.1	17.6	51.7	2.1	5.6	38.2	3.5	4.6	76.8	60.8	1.0	6.3	3.4	1,695	359	376	52	24	165	72	+61
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1,129	78	29.1	14.5	6.0	1.7	0.6	1.2	6.0	11.3	52.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.4	75.2	56.7	1.5	4.5	2.0	2,271	467	132	47	91	157	212
3	John Stockton J. Stockton	983	82	28.6	12.0	2.6	7.9	1.8	0.2	4.2	8.3	50.4	0.4	0.9	38.2	3.3	3.9	84.1	59.9	0.7	1.9	2.4	2,349	212	650	147	19	195	196	+269
4	Robert Parish R. Parish	866	74	26.9	11.7	7.3	1.1	0.6	1.3	4.8	9.8	49.1	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.8	74.0	53.0	1.9	5.4	1.5	1,987	542	82	42	96	108	190
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	671	30	39.9	22.4	7.2	3.4	1.3	0.5	9.5	20.5	46.2	0.1	0.6	22.2	3.3	3.9	83.9	50.3	1.0	6.2	2.2	1,198	215	103	39	14	66	59	-40
6	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	576	65	20.0	8.9	2.2	2.5	0.7	0.2	3.1	7.1	43.4	1.0	3.0	33.3	1.7	2.0	84.0	55.3	0.3	1.9	1.6	1,299	142	163	43	16	105	126	+72
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	554	42	32.7	13.2	8.7	3.9	1.2	0.5	4.6	9.5	48.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.4	74.7	55.5	1.5	7.3	2.5	1,373	367	163	50	20	103	116	+219
8	Vince Carter V. Carter	392	62	21.2	6.3	2.4	1.6	0.9	0.6	2.1	5.5	39.1	1.3	3.2	39.6	0.8	1.0	78.7	53.4	0.4	2.0	0.6	1,315	151	98	53	37	39	119	+48
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	373	51	15.6	7.3	3.1	0.7	0.2	0.4	2.6	7.4	35.9	1.3	4.0	31.2	0.8	1.0	78.0	46.9	0.1	3.0	0.4	795	158	35	9	18	18	76	-67
10	Kevin Willis K. Willis	297	71	11.8	4.2	3.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	1.7	3.6	47.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.2	61.4	50.6	1.2	2.0	0.8	840	226	24	20	20	60	120	-116
11	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	230	75	17.2	3.1	6.5	0.2	0.3	1.0	1.1	2.0	55.6	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.2	69.0	60.1	2.2	4.3	0.5	1,289	488	13	22	76	38	156	+101
12	Jason Terry J. Terry	166	51	16.0	3.3	0.9	1.2	0.8	0.3	1.2	3.0	38.3	0.8	2.3	34.8	0.2	0.2	88.9	52.5	0.1	0.8	0.5	814	48	59	42	13	25	52	+19
13	Clifford Robinson C. Robinson	165	43	18.8	3.8	2.4	1.0	0.2	0.5	1.5	4.4	34.9	0.5	1.4	37.3	0.3	0.7	39.3	41.0	0.7	1.8	0.6	808	105	44	10	21	26	85	-220
14	John Long J. Long	129	32	11.6	4.0	1.3	0.7	0.3	0.1	1.4	3.7	39.3	0.4	1.1	35.3	0.8	0.9	89.3	49.9	0.2	1.1	0.8	370	40	21	9	2	24	28	-63
15	Kurt Thomas K. Thomas	97	39	10.1	2.5	2.3	0.5	0.3	0.4	1.2	2.1	54.2	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.2	0.3	46.2	54.7	0.6	1.7	0.2	392	89	21	10	16	8	52	-22
16	Grant Hill G. Hill	93	29	15.1	3.2	1.7	0.9	0.4	0.2	1.3	3.4	38.8	0.1	0.4	27.3	0.5	0.8	58.3	42.8	0.2	1.5	0.9	437	49	26	11	7	25	39	+1
17	James Edwards J. Edwards	92	26	9.8	3.5	1.5	0.4	0.0	0.3	1.5	4.0	37.5	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.9	58.3	40.2	0.6	1.0	0.7	255	40	10	1	7	18	57
18	Steve Nash S. Nash	55	8	19.1	6.9	2.4	6.0	0.5	0.1	2.6	5.3	50.0	0.3	1.1	22.2	1.4	1.5	91.7	58.2	0.3	2.1	2.1	153	19	48	4	1	17	7	-28
19	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	51	14	25.5	3.6	4.6	2.6	1.5	0.1	1.3	3.7	34.6	1.1	3.3	32.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	48.6	0.6	4.0	0.6	358	65	37	21	2	9	29	+92
20	Chris Paul C. Paul	47	16	14.2	2.9	1.8	3.3	0.7	0.0	1.1	3.5	32.1	0.6	1.9	33.3	0.1	0.1	50.0	41.3	0.4	1.4	1.0	228	28	53	11	0	16	23	-84
21	Andre Miller A. Miller	39	6	21.3	6.5	3.3	3.5	1.0	0.0	2.7	6.5	41.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.2	1.8	63.6	44.5	0.8	2.5	1.7	128	20	21	6	0	10	9	+31
22	Herb Williams H. Williams	27	16	7.1	1.7	1.3	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.8	1.8	44.8	0.0	0.0		0.1	0.3	25.0	43.9	0.3	1.1	0.2	113	21	3	5	5	3	19	-1
23	Juwan Howard J. Howard	21	7	7.2	3.0	1.1	0.9	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.7	52.6	0.0	0.0		0.1	0.1	100.0	54.0	0.0	1.1	0.6	51	8	6	0	0	4	9	-13
24	Charles Jones C. Jones	15	24	6.0	0.6	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.5	63.6	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.1	50.0	63.1	0.4	0.6	0.2	144	23	5	2	6	4	22	-11
25	Rick Mahorn R. Mahorn	13	16	7.9	0.8	1.4	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.3	1.1	27.8	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.5	37.5	30.2	0.4	1.0	0.4	127	23	2	5	1	6	22	-34