most points scored in a game 21st season

LeBron James dropped the most points by a player in a game in his 21st season, with 40 points on March 31, 2024, on March 16, 2024 and on December 23, 2023.

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most points by a player scored in a regular-season game 21st season

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	40	3/31/2024	LAL	@	BKN	37	7	5	0	0	13	17	76.5	9	10	90.0	5	6	83.3	101.8	1	6	4	0	+22
2	LeBron James L. James	40	3/16/2024	LAL	vs	GSW	38	8	9	1	1	15	23	65.2	3	5	60.0	7	8	87.5	75.4	3	5	4	1	-6
3	LeBron James L. James	40	12/23/2023	LAL	@	OKC	37	7	7	2	2	13	20	65.0	5	5	100.0	9	9	100.0	83.5	2	5	3	0	+10
4	LeBron James L. James	37	4/12/2024	LAL	@	MEM	41	9	5	2	0	13	20	65.0	3	7	42.9	8	11	72.7	74.5	2	7	8	1	-3
5	LeBron James L. James	37	11/19/2023	LAL	vs	HOU	40	6	8	3	0	14	19	73.7	2	5	40.0	7	9	77.8	80.6	1	5	2	0	+2
6	LeBron James L. James	36	1/27/2024	LAL	@	GSW	48	20	12	0	0	14	25	56.0	2	4	50.0	6	6	100.0	65.1	1	19	3	2	-6
7	LeBron James L. James	35	11/17/2023	LAL	@	POR	35	5	9	2	0	13	22	59.1	5	9	55.6	4	6	66.7	71.0	0	5	3	3	+18
8	LeBron James L. James	35	11/1/2023	LAL	vs	LAC	42	12	7	1	2	13	19	68.4	4	8	50.0	5	10	50.0	74.8	0	12	4	3	+6
9	LeBron James L. James	34	2/28/2024	LAL	@	LAC	37	6	8	0	2	13	21	61.9	7	12	58.3	1	1	100.0	79.3	1	5	3	2	+11
10	LeBron James L. James	34	12/31/2023	LAL	@	NOP	37	5	8	0	1	12	24	50.0	3	7	42.9	7	8	87.5	61.8	0	5	4	2	-11
11	LeBron James L. James	33	4/9/2024	LAL	vs	GSW	36	7	11	2	0	14	22	63.6	1	3	33.3	4	5	80.0	68.2	1	6	4	0	-6
12	LeBron James L. James	33	12/12/2023	LAL	@	DAL	40	8	9	3	1	14	27	51.9	3	8	37.5	2	3	66.7	58.3	2	6	4	1	-4
13	LeBron James L. James	32	1/5/2024	LAL	vs	MEM	39	5	7	5	0	11	24	45.8	4	9	44.4	6	10	60.0	56.3	2	3	4	0	-8
14	LeBron James L. James	32	11/10/2023	LAL	@	PHX	36	11	6	1	1	11	17	64.7	3	4	75.0	7	11	63.6	73.3	1	10	4	1	+2
15	LeBron James L. James	31	3/6/2024	LAL	vs	SAC	36	5	13	1	0	10	16	62.5	1	4	25.0	10	10	100.0	76.0	0	5	3	0	-3
16	LeBron James L. James	31	2/29/2024	LAL	vs	WAS	39	4	9	1	1	12	24	50.0	2	5	40.0	5	7	71.4	57.2	0	4	4	1	-5
17	LeBron James L. James	31	12/5/2023	LAL	vs	PHX	40	8	11	5	0	12	25	48.0	2	4	50.0	5	6	83.3	56.1	3	5	2	3	+12
18	LeBron James L. James	30	2/23/2024	LAL	vs	SAS	34	7	9	1	0	13	22	59.1	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	65.6	1	6	2	0	+21
19	LeBron James L. James	30	12/7/2023	LAL	vs	NOP	23	5	8	0	0	9	12	75.0	4	4	100.0	8	8	100.0	96.6	0	5	0	1	+36
20	LeBron James L. James	30	11/6/2023	LAL	@	MIA	37	4	3	1	3	13	23	56.5	0	4	0.0	4	4	100.0	60.6	0	4	5	4	+6
21	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	30	4/9/2019	DAL	vs	PHX	33	8	3	0	1	11	31	35.5	5	14	35.7	3	3	100.0	46.4	1	7	2	3	+11
22	LeBron James L. James	29	3/10/2024	LAL	vs	MIN	38	8	9	0	0	10	16	62.5	2	4	50.0	7	9	77.8	72.6	0	8	4	1	+14
23	LeBron James L. James	28	4/14/2024	LAL	@	NOP	38	11	17	5	1	11	20	55.0	0	2	0.0	6	6	100.0	61.8	2	9	4	0	+19
24	LeBron James L. James	28	2/25/2024	LAL	@	PHX	37	7	12	2	1	12	19	63.2	3	6	50.0	1	4	25.0	67.4	1	6	3	3	-8
25	LeBron James L. James	28	1/21/2024	LAL	vs	POR	31	5	5	0	0	8	16	50.0	3	8	37.5	9	10	90.0	68.6	0	5	3	2	+28

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Thu 12/18	LAC	@	OKC	8:00 PM
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