most points in a game 18th season

LeBron James posted the most points by a player in a game in his 18th season, with 46 points versus the Cavaliers on January 25, 2021.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in a regular-season game 18th season
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
46
1/25/2021
@
38
8
6
2
2
19
26
73.1
7
11
63.6
1
2
50.0
85.6
0
8
3
1
+11
2Kevin Durant
K. Durant
40
3/23/2026
@
40
7
5
0
0
15
23
65.2
5
10
50.0
5
8
62.5
75.4
1
6
4
1
-18
3Kevin Durant
K. Durant
40
2/26/2026
@
40
8
3
2
0
14
28
50.0
2
10
20.0
10
10
100.0
61.7
2
6
2
1
+10
4Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
40
3/20/2016
vs
39
8
4
2
0
16
26
61.5
3
5
60.0
5
5
100.0
70.9
0
8
2
5
+7
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
40
3/12/2003
@
42
9
7
4
0
12
19
63.2
0
0
16
22
72.7
69.7
0
9
1
2
+2
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
39
1/16/2026
vs
40
4
7
2
1
11
18
61.1
6
8
75.0
11
14
78.6
80.7
1
3
5
3
+15
7Reggie Miller
R. Miller
39
3/18/2005
vs
36
3
2
0
0
13
18
72.2
3
5
60.0
10
10
100.0
87.1
0
3
2
1
+16
8LeBron James
L. James
38
3/2/2021
vs
38
5
6
2
1
16
24
66.7
3
8
37.5
3
5
60.0
72.5
0
5
3
1
+2
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37
1/7/2026
@
37
4
0
0
1
14
26
53.8
2
6
33.3
7
9
77.8
61.7
0
4
3
2
-3
10Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37
10/24/2025
vs
37
3
1
3
1
9
18
50.0
3
3
100.0
16
18
88.9
71.4
1
2
0
3
-1
11LeBron James
L. James
37
3/18/2021
vs
37
8
6
1
1
14
23
60.9
4
9
44.4
5
6
83.3
72.2
1
7
3
2
+7
12Kevin Durant
K. Durant
36
1/22/2026
@
44
7
3
0
1
13
21
61.9
5
8
62.5
5
6
83.3
76.1
0
7
8
2
-15
13Reggie Miller
R. Miller
36
2/16/2005
vs
32
0
1
0
0
10
17
58.8
4
10
40.0
12
12
100.0
80.8
0
0
2
1
+13
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
35
2/19/2026
@
36
8
4
1
3
14
20
70.0
2
4
50.0
5
5
100.0
78.8
0
8
1
3
-4
15Kevin Durant
K. Durant
35
11/16/2025
vs
45
5
6
0
1
13
24
54.2
2
8
25.0
7
7
100.0
64.6
0
5
5
2
+4
16Kevin Durant
K. Durant
34
1/3/2026
@
38
5
7
0
3
14
26
53.8
2
7
28.6
4
5
80.0
60.3
0
5
2
4
+15
17LeBron James
L. James
34
1/27/2021
@
39
6
7
0
0
12
22
54.5
2
5
40.0
8
11
72.7
63.3
0
6
3
3
+3
18LeBron James
L. James
34
1/21/2021
@
38
6
8
1
1
13
25
52.0
6
10
60.0
2
2
100.0
65.7
1
5
3
2
+15
19Reggie Miller
R. Miller
34
4/10/2005
vs
38
4
3
0
0
11
21
52.4
3
9
33.3
9
9
100.0
68.1
0
4
0
3
+6
20Karl Malone
K. Malone
34
3/19/2003
@
41
8
4
4
0
11
24
45.8
0
0
12
13
92.3
57.2
0
8
6
4
+16
21Karl Malone
K. Malone
34
1/16/2003
vs
43
9
2
5
0
14
23
60.9
1
1
100.0
5
8
62.5
64.1
4
5
6
2
+6
22Kevin Durant
K. Durant
33
4/10/2026
vs
39
7
7
1
2
13
18
72.2
0
1
0.0
7
9
77.8
75.1
0
7
3
2
-3
23Kevin Durant
K. Durant
33
1/26/2026
vs
37
8
2
0
1
11
24
45.8
4
9
44.4
7
9
77.8
59.0
2
6
2
1
+1
24LeBron James
L. James
33
2/6/2021
vs
46
5
11
4
0
13
26
50.0
3
7
42.9
4
6
66.7
57.6
0
5
7
3
+8
25Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
33
2/24/2016
vs
34
6
0
2
0
10
16
62.5
2
4
50.0
11
12
91.7
77.5
1
5
2
4
-3

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