most points per game scored by an nba player at age 40

LeBron James has scored the most career points per game by a 40-year-old player, with 23.9 per game.

	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	23.9	56	34.4	7.1	7.4	1.1	0.6	9.1	17.4	52.0	2.0	5.4	37.4	3.8	5.0	75.9	60.9	1.0	6.1	3.3	1,925	1,340	395	417	61	31	186	82	+10
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	22.4	30	39.9	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	671	215	103	39	14	66	59	-40
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	14.5	78	29.1	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	1,129	467	132	47	91	157	212
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	13.2	42	32.7	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	554	367	163	50	20	103	116	+219
5	John Stockton J. Stockton	12.0	82	28.6	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	983	212	650	147	19	195	196	+269
6	Robert Parish R. Parish	11.7	74	26.9	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	866	542	82	42	96	108	190
7	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	8.9	65	20.0	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	576	142	163	43	16	105	126	+72
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	7.3	51	15.6	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	373	158	35	9	18	18	76	-67
9	Steve Nash S. Nash	6.9	8	19.1	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	55	19	48	4	1	17	7	-28
10	Andre Miller A. Miller	6.5	6	21.3	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	39	20	21	6	0	10	9	+31
11	Vince Carter V. Carter	6.3	62	21.2	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	392	151	98	53	37	39	119	+48
12	Udonis Haslem U. Haslem	5.5	2	13.1	4.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.5	71.4	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		78.6	0.5	4.0	0.5	26	11	9	0	0	0	1	3	-2
13	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	5.0	1	6.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	4.0	50.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		62.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	6	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	+4
14	Kevin Willis K. Willis	4.2	71	11.8	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	297	226	24	20	20	60	120	-116
15	John Long J. Long	4.0	32	11.6	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	129	40	21	9	2	24	28	-63
16	Clifford Robinson C. Robinson	3.8	43	18.8	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	165	105	44	10	21	26	85	-220
17	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	3.6	14	25.5	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	51	65	37	21	2	9	29	+92
18	James Edwards J. Edwards	3.5	26	9.8	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	92	40	10	1	7	18	57
19	Taj Gibson T. Gibson	3.4	10	9.7	2.7	0.6	0.2	0.1	1.2	2.6	46.2	0.3	0.6	50.0	0.7	0.8	87.5	57.6	1.1	1.6	0.1	97	34	27	6	2	1	1	14	-7
20	Jason Terry J. Terry	3.3	51	16.0	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	166	48	59	42	13	25	52	+19
21	Grant Hill G. Hill	3.2	29	15.1	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	93	49	26	11	7	25	39	+1
22	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	3.1	75	17.2	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	230	488	13	22	76	38	156	+101
23	Juwan Howard J. Howard	3.0	7	7.2	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	21	8	6	0	0	4	9	-13
24	Chris Paul C. Paul	2.9	16	14.2	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	47	28	53	11	0	16	23	-84
25	Kurt Thomas K. Thomas	2.5	39	10.1	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	97	89	21	10	16	8	52	-22

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PPG

23.6

James

RPG

10.9

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APG

7.8

James

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.7

14th

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 5/9	OKC	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Mon 5/11	OKC	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Wed 5/13	LAL	@	OKC	1:00 PM
Sat 5/16	OKC	@	LAL	1:00 PM
Mon 5/18	LAL	@	OKC	1:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

0 - 2

107

Final

125

Thunder

2 - 0

Thu 7 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.6

Cunningham

29.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.9

Ayton

10.8

Wembanyama

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.8

James

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.6

Smart

2.5

Eason

Playoffs BPG Leaders

5.0

Wembanyama

2.2

Holmgren

2.0

Allen

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.4

George

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

127.1

124.0

116.7

113.7

112.4

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

102.4

103.8

104.5

107.4

108.5

108.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.5

18.4

14.4

6.2

3.0

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

431.7

Cunningham

373

Maxey

367.3

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

461

Cunningham

387.5

Maxey

380.5

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.4

Lanier

40.1

Williams

40.1

Smith

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.71

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.65

Wembanyama

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

52-37

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

37-54

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 3/26	NYK	@	CHA	103-114
Thu 3/26	SAC	@	ORL	117-121
Fri 3/27	LAC	@	IND	114-113
Fri 3/27	MIA	@	CLE	128-149
Fri 3/27	ATL	@	BOS	102-109

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 5/8	NYK	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Fri 5/8	SAS	@	MIN	9:30 PM
Sat 5/9	DET	@	CLE	3:00 PM
Sat 5/9	OKC	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Sun 5/10	NYK	@	PHI	3:30 PM

LeBron James has scored the most career points per game by a 40-year-old player, with 23.9 per game.

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