most times scoring 40 points in closeout games

Michael Jordan had the most games in closeouts with 40+ points, with 10 games.

Interpreted as:

most times scoring 40 or more points by a player in closeout games

	NAME	GP	PTS	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	10	455	43.7	45.5	5.3	5.1	2.0	1.6	16.5	28.8	57.3	1.1	2.8	39.3	11.4	14.0	81.4	65.1	1.5	3.8	3.2	437	53	51	20	16	32	40	+2
2	Kevin Durant K. Durant	5	224	44.6	44.8	6.6	4.6	1.2	1.2	14.4	29.2	49.3	4.0	11.6	34.5	12.0	12.6	95.2	64.5	0.4	6.2	2.2	223	33	23	6	6	11	17	+19
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	4	175	41.3	43.8	14.0	4.0	0.5	2.8	14.3	25.5	55.9	1.8	4.5	38.9	13.5	17.0	79.4	66.3	2.8	11.3	4.0	165	56	16	2	11	16	11	+33
4	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	3	121	45.6	40.3	3.3	8.3	1.0	0.0	14.3	30.7	46.7	3.3	9.7	34.5	8.3	11.0	75.8	56.8	0.7	2.7	2.7	137	10	25	3	0	8	7	+5
5	LeBron James L. James	3	130	44.0	43.3	8.7	6.7	3.0	0.0	15.0	25.0	60.0	3.7	7.7	47.8	9.7	13.3	72.5	70.2	2.0	6.7	3.3	132	26	20	9	0	10	9	+5
6	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	3	135	45.0	45.0	5.0	4.7	1.7	0.3	15.0	32.0	46.9	4.3	8.3	52.0	10.7	13.3	80.0	59.4	1.0	4.0	3.3	135	15	14	5	1	10	8	+7
7	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	3	141	47.8	47.0	10.0	4.3	2.3	0.3	16.3	32.0	51.0	3.7	6.7	55.0	10.7	12.0	88.9	63.0	3.7	6.3	4.0	143	30	13	7	1	12	8	-6
8	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	3	147	44.3	49.0	16.7	2.3	2.0	1.3	17.0	25.7	66.2	2.7	4.3	61.5	12.3	14.7	84.1	76.3	5.3	11.3	2.3	133	50	7	6	4	7	10
9	Jerry West J. West	3	125		41.7	10.3				14.7	29.3	50.0				12.3	15.3	80.4	57.7					31					4
10	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	3	133		44.3					16.0						12.3	16.0	77.1											16
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3	149	47.7	49.7	27.3	2.3			21.3	40.7	52.5				7.0	15.0	46.7	52.5				143	82	7				6
12	Devin Booker D. Booker	2	94	43.8	47.0	9.5	6.5	1.0	0.5	17.0	24.5	69.4	6.0	8.5	70.6	7.0	7.5	93.3	84.5	1.0	8.5	3.0	88	19	13	2	1	6	6	+21
13	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	2	94	40.8	47.0	5.0	4.5	1.5	0.5	18.0	30.5	59.0	6.0	11.0	54.5	5.0	6.5	76.9	70.4	1.5	3.5	4.0	82	10	9	3	1	8	5	-1
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	2	86	38.6	43.0	11.5	7.5	2.0	0.5	17.0	28.0	60.7	3.5	7.0	50.0	5.5	8.0	68.8	68.2	4.0	7.5	3.0	77	23	15	4	1	6	5	-25
15	Chris Paul C. Paul	2	82	36.3	41.0	5.5	9.0	2.0	0.0	14.5	23.0	63.0	7.5	9.0	83.3	4.5	5.5	81.8	80.6	0.5	5.0	0.0	73	11	18	4	0	0	3	+42
16	Anthony Davis A. Davis	2	90	37.5	45.0	9.5	2.5	0.5	1.5	14.5	20.5	70.7	3.0	5.0	60.0	13.0	15.0	86.7	83.0	3.0	6.5	1.5	75	19	5	1	3	3	6	+30
17	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	2	83	40.5	41.5	8.5	3.5	2.0	0.5	15.0	23.5	63.8	0.0	0.0		11.5	12.5	92.0	71.6	2.5	6.0	5.5	81	17	7	4	1	11	8	+5
18	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	2	87	43.9	43.5	4.0	5.5	1.5	0.5	14.5	24.0	60.4	6.0	8.0	75.0	8.5	9.5	89.5	77.2	1.0	3.0	2.0	88	8	11	3	1	4	5	+37
19	Bernard King B. King	2	85	40.0	42.5	8.5	3.0	1.5	1.0	16.0	25.5	62.7	0.0	0.5	0.0	10.5	13.0	80.8	68.1	2.5	6.0	2.5	80	17	6	3	2	5	7
20	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	2	89	44.0	44.5	22.5	2.5	0.0	4.0	17.5	30.5	57.4				9.5	13.0	73.1	61.4	5.0	15.0		88	45	5	0	4		8
21	Sam Jones S. Jones	2	98	42.0	49.0	5.5	1.0			18.5	28.5	64.9				12.0	14.5	82.8	70.2				84	11	2				7
22	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	2	91		45.5					16.5	29.0	56.9				12.5	17.0	73.5	62.4										4
23	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	1	40	41.0	40.0	9.0	6.0	1.0	2.0	13.0	23.0	56.5	7.0	13.0	53.8	7.0	10.0	70.0	73.0	4.0	5.0	2.0	41	9	6	1	2	2	2	+7
24	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	1	51	41.7	51.0	13.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	28.0	60.7	6.0	10.0	60.0	11.0	14.0	78.6	74.6	0.0	13.0	0.0	42	13	5	2	0	0	1	+33
25	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1	50	37.7	50.0	8.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	20.0	38.0	52.6	7.0	18.0	38.9	3.0	5.0	60.0	62.2	1.0	7.0	1.0	38	8	6	1	0	1	2	+25