most points scored in first 40 games this season

Giannis Antetokounmpo has dropped the most points in his first 40 games this season, with 1,263 points.

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most points by a player scored in first 40 games this season

	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	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	1,263	40	34.9	31.6	12.3	6.0	0.8	1.4	12.6	20.8	60.6	0.1	0.7	14.3	6.3	10.8	58.2	61.8	2.3	10.1	3.5	1,397	493	238	31	55	139	97	+173
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1,245	40	34.4	31.1	5.4	5.9	2.0	1.1	11.0	21.0	52.2	2.1	5.9	35.0	7.1	8.0	89.3	63.4	0.8	4.6	2.7	1,376	217	235	81	44	109	89	+472
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1,200	40	36.4	30.0	13.1	10.2	1.8	0.7	11.5	20.1	57.0	2.0	4.3	47.4	5.1	6.3	81.2	65.7	3.3	9.8	3.1	1,456	524	407	72	26	125	81	+372
4	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	1,109	40	35.1	27.7	8.5	7.8	1.9	0.4	9.1	20.7	44.1	3.5	9.8	35.9	6.0	7.7	77.3	57.5	0.9	7.6	3.9	1,405	338	313	76	17	154	103	+269
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	1,101	40	36.3	27.5	9.3	5.4	1.3	0.5	9.3	20.2	45.8	3.7	10.3	35.6	5.4	6.7	79.9	59.5	0.6	8.6	2.8	1,452	370	217	53	19	111	93	+340
6	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	1,100	40	37.9	27.5	3.5	6.1	1.9	0.4	9.6	21.7	44.2	3.3	9.6	34.3	5.1	5.8	86.7	56.8	0.3	3.2	2.5	1,516	138	242	77	17	99	89	-23
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	1,084	40	36.3	27.1	6.0	4.1	0.8	1.4	9.8	18.6	52.8	2.4	5.9	40.4	5.1	6.2	82.2	63.5	0.4	5.6	3.0	1,453	240	165	33	57	119	69	+2
8	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	1,036	40	34.4	25.9	7.3	4.7	0.8	0.7	8.9	19.6	45.6	2.0	6.0	32.8	6.1	8.4	72.4	55.6	1.1	6.2	2.9	1,378	291	187	33	26	115	88	-60
9	Anthony Davis A. Davis	1,035	40	34.8	25.9	11.9	3.5	1.3	2.2	9.5	18.2	52.4	0.7	2.3	30.4	6.1	7.8	78.8	59.9	2.7	9.1	2.2	1,393	474	139	53	88	88	78	+2
10	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	1,034	40	36.6	25.9	5.7	4.2	1.3	0.6	8.9	20.2	44.1	4.2	9.9	42.3	3.8	4.6	83.6	58.1	0.7	5.0	3.3	1,463	229	167	50	22	132	79	+90
11	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	1,033	40	32.2	25.8	5.3	7.0	1.2	0.3	8.9	21.9	40.7	3.9	11.6	33.5	4.2	5.0	82.6	53.6	1.0	4.3	3.5	1,288	210	279	48	12	141	136	-104
12	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	1,027	40	34.9	25.7	3.0	7.6	0.8	0.1	8.8	18.2	48.2	2.3	6.0	38.5	5.8	7.1	82.6	60.3	0.5	2.6	2.4	1,397	120	303	33	2	95	89	+191
13	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	1,024	40	37.2	25.6	5.2	6.3	1.6	0.4	9.4	19.7	47.5	2.0	6.2	31.7	4.9	5.9	82.3	57.3	1.1	4.1	3.2	1,487	206	250	64	17	126	107	+60
14	Devin Booker D. Booker	1,019	40	36.9	25.5	4.0	6.7	1.2	0.3	8.3	18.9	44.1	2.7	7.8	34.2	6.2	6.9	89.5	58.2	1.0	3.0	2.4	1,474	161	266	48	12	97	91	-14
15	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1,008	40	36.4	25.2	4.6	7.2	1.2	0.2	7.8	17.2	45.1	3.5	8.9	38.7	6.3	6.8	92.3	62.4	0.6	4.1	2.9	1,456	184	288	48	9	114	71	+56
16	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	1,003	40	34.9	25.1	13.9	3.5	1.0	0.9	9.0	16.5	54.5	2.1	4.9	43.3	5.0	6.0	83.6	65.5	3.0	10.9	2.7	1,394	555	138	40	34	106	142	+296
17	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	996	40	33.1	24.9	5.7	4.9	1.4	0.5	9.1	19.6	46.6	1.9	6.2	30.8	4.8	5.6	85.2	56.5	1.0	4.7	2.3	1,326	228	195	55	18	92	103	+149
18	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	984	40	35.6	24.6	6.5	9.4	0.9	0.9	9.3	20.3	45.7	2.4	6.4	37.1	3.7	4.6	81.4	55.2	0.9	5.6	4.7	1,423	261	375	37	34	187	109	+38
19	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	983	40	33.1	24.6	10.9	3.7	1.1	4.0	9.0	18.9	47.6	3.3	9.1	35.8	3.4	4.0	84.9	59.7	1.7	9.2	3.4	1,326	436	146	44	159	136	88	+121
20	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	980	40	36.1	24.5	4.8	4.8	1.2	0.4	9.0	18.6	48.1	2.9	7.1	41.1	3.7	4.1	90.2	60.0	1.1	3.6	2.3	1,444	190	193	49	14	93	82	+138
21	Tyler Herro T. Herro	968	40	35.4	24.2	5.7	5.0	0.7	0.1	8.4	17.6	47.7	4.0	9.7	40.6	3.5	4.1	86.4	62.5	0.3	5.4	2.4	1,414	227	200	28	4	97	58	+11
22	Norman Powell N. Powell	963	40	33.2	24.1	3.6	2.2	1.4	0.2	8.4	16.8	49.9	3.4	7.8	43.6	3.9	4.7	83.1	63.8	0.4	3.3	2.1	1,330	145	88	55	7	83	78	+198
23	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	961	40	34.0	24.0	4.8	4.5	0.9	0.3	8.7	16.9	51.3	3.2	7.2	45.1	3.5	4.3	81.2	63.9	0.3	4.5	2.8	1,360	191	179	36	10	113	60	+25
24	LeBron James L. James	947	40	34.8	23.7	7.6	9.0	0.9	0.6	9.2	18.1	51.0	2.2	5.5	39.3	3.1	4.1	76.2	59.6	1.0	6.7	3.8	1,393	304	359	35	23	150	54	-109
25	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	933	40	31.1	23.3	4.6	4.5	1.4	0.2	8.2	18.4	44.6	3.7	9.2	40.2	3.3	3.9	83.3	58.0	0.7	3.9	2.0	1,246	182	180	57	8	79	79	+304