most points scored with 40 or less field goal attempts in a game

Luka Dončić and David Thompson are tied for the most points in a game with 40 or fewer field-goal attempts, with 73 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player scored with 40 or less field goal attempts in a regular-season game
NAME PTS FGA DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
73
33
1/26/2024
DAL DAL
@
ATL ATL
45
10
7
1
0
25
75.8
8
13
61.5
15
16
93.8
91.2
0
10
4
1
+13
2 David Thompson
D. Thompson
73
38
4/9/1978
DEN DEN
@
DET DET
43
7
2
0
1
28
73.7
17
20
85.0
78.0
3
4
4
2
3 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
71
38
2/26/2023
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
39
6
6
0
0
22
57.9
13
22
59.1
14
14
100.0
80.4
1
5
2
0
+21
4 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
71
34
1/2/2023
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
50
8
11
0
1
22
64.7
7
15
46.7
20
25
80.0
78.9
3
5
4
3
+19
5 Devin Booker
D. Booker
70
40
3/24/2017
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
45
8
6
3
1
21
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
6 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
70
38
3/10/1963
SFW SFW
@
SYR SYR
48
18
3
27
71.1
16
22
72.7
73.4
2
7 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
69
37
3/28/1990
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
50
18
6
4
1
23
62.2
2
6
33.3
21
23
91.3
73.2
7
11
2
5
8 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
68
40
12/16/1967
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
48
34
2
30
75.0
8
22
36.4
68.4
1
9 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
38
2/25/1962
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
48
21
1
25
65.8
17
22
77.3
70.3
1
10 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
67
37
3/9/1961
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
48
31
1
27
73.0
13
17
76.5
75.3
1
11 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
66
35
2/9/1969
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
48
27
4
29
82.9
8
18
44.4
76.9
1
12 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
65
39
3/16/2007
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
50
7
3
3
0
23
59.0
8
12
66.7
11
12
91.7
73.4
1
6
2
3
+4
13 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
65
40
2/13/1962
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
48
22
4
24
60.0
17
30
56.7
61.1
3
14 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
64
28
12/13/2023
MIL MIL
vs
IND IND
37
14
3
4
1
20
71.4
0
3
0.0
24
32
75.0
76.0
3
11
4
1
+29
15 Jerry West
J. West
63
36
1/17/1962
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
39
3
3
22
61.1
19
22
86.4
69.0
5
16 Devin Booker
D. Booker
62
37
1/26/2024
PHX PHX
@
IND IND
38
5
4
1
2
22
59.5
6
12
50.0
12
13
92.3
72.6
0
5
4
2
+1
17 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
62
35
1/22/2024
MIN MIN
vs
CHA CHA
38
8
2
0
0
21
60.0
10
15
66.7
10
14
71.4
75.3
3
5
7
2
0
18 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
62
31
1/3/2021
GSW GSW
vs
POR POR
36
5
4
0
0
18
58.1
8
16
50.0
18
19
94.7
78.8
1
4
5
0
+20
19 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
62
35
1/24/2014
NYK NYK
vs
CHA CHA
39
13
0
0
0
23
65.7
6
11
54.5
10
10
100.0
78.7
1
12
0
1
+34
20 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
62
31
12/20/2005
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
33
8
0
3
0
18
58.1
4
10
40.0
22
25
88.0
73.8
3
5
2
3
+35
21 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
62
37
3/10/2004
ORL ORL
vs
WAS WAS
46
10
5
1
0
20
54.1
5
14
35.7
17
26
65.4
64.0
3
7
6
1
+10
22 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
62
39
3/3/1966
PHI PHI
vs
SFW SFW
48
37
3
26
66.7
10
19
52.6
65.5
2
23 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
61
29
4/1/2025
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
53
10
10
2
0
18
62.1
6
11
54.5
19
24
79.2
77.1
2
8
4
5
+2
24 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
61
32
8/11/2020
POR POR
@
DAL DAL
41
5
8
1
0
17
53.1
9
17
52.9
18
18
100.0
76.4
2
3
3
2
+8
25 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
61
37
1/20/2020
POR POR
vs
GSW GSW
45
10
7
1
0
17
45.9
11
20
55.0
16
16
100.0
69.3
0
10
2
1
+13
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts going back to the 1982-83 season.

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ORTG

114.8

17th

DRTG

116.0

21st

NETRTG

-1.2

19th

3P%

36.4

15th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Grizzlies Grizzlies
48
34
.585
20.0
9
Kings Kings
40
42
.488
28.0
10
Mavericks Mavericks
39
43
.476
29.0
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119
Tue
3/25
LAC LAC
@
NYK NYK
126-113
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
116-86
Tue
3/25
MIL MIL
@
DEN DEN
117-127
Tue
3/25
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
132-102

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Tue
5/6
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM