nba most games with 26 points since 1989

Since 1988-89, LeBron James has the most games with 26+ points, with 892 games.

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NBA most regular-season games by a player with 26 or more points since 1989
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
892
28,850
39.3
32.3
7.8
7.3
1.6
0.8
11.8
21.9
54.1
2.1
5.4
39.2
6.6
8.7
75.2
62.9
1.2
6.5
3.6
35,063
6,914
6,511
1,420
696
3,170
1,676
+4684
2Kevin Durant
K. Durant
703
22,571
38.5
32.1
7.4
4.6
1.1
1.2
11.0
20.8
52.8
2.4
5.8
42.2
7.7
8.7
88.6
65.2
0.7
6.7
3.3
27,062
5,204
3,202
747
818
2,335
1,465
+3637
3Karl Malone
K. Malone
647
20,332
39.5
31.4
10.9
3.7
1.5
0.9
11.3
20.4
55.7
0.1
0.3
33.0
8.6
11.1
77.6
62.1
2.7
8.3
3.1
25,552
7,079
2,388
958
559
1,982
2,058
+1945
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
646
21,803
40.2
33.8
5.9
4.8
1.6
0.5
11.7
24.3
48.2
1.9
5.0
37.4
8.4
9.9
84.8
58.8
1.3
4.6
3.2
25,966
3,829
3,111
1,054
325
2,056
1,722
+3045
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
532
18,403
39.6
34.6
6.7
5.3
2.4
0.7
13.1
25.1
52.1
0.9
2.3
37.6
7.6
9.0
83.7
59.5
1.6
5.1
2.6
21,075
3,561
2,806
1,294
385
1,381
1,337
+985
6James Harden
J. Harden
521
17,758
37.8
34.1
6.4
8.2
1.8
0.7
10.0
20.9
47.9
4.0
9.9
40.6
10.0
11.5
87.1
65.6
0.9
5.5
4.4
19,686
3,358
4,255
927
354
2,279
1,386
+3581
7Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
507
16,264
39.0
32.1
12.7
2.9
0.7
2.6
12.7
20.8
61.1
0.0
0.0
6.3
6.7
12.0
55.5
61.5
4.3
8.4
2.9
19,776
6,414
1,494
359
1,302
1,468
1,694
+2578
8Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
502
16,863
43.5
33.6
4.0
6.3
2.4
0.2
11.6
25.2
46.0
1.5
4.3
35.7
8.9
11.2
80.0
55.9
0.8
3.2
3.7
21,843
2,008
3,162
1,207
89
1,876
983
+1448
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
494
16,457
35.7
33.3
5.1
6.2
1.5
0.3
11.2
21.4
52.5
5.6
11.7
48.2
5.2
5.7
92.2
69.8
0.7
4.4
3.3
17,636
2,540
3,063
748
139
1,618
1,064
+4010
10Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
455
14,469
38.6
31.8
7.0
3.2
1.2
0.6
11.3
22.5
50.2
1.7
4.2
41.4
7.5
9.0
83.7
60.1
2.0
5.0
2.8
17,582
3,192
1,435
538
254
1,280
1,393
+1825
11Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
446
13,759
39.3
30.8
9.2
2.8
1.0
1.0
10.8
20.3
52.9
1.8
4.0
46.3
7.5
8.3
89.9
64.3
1.3
7.9
2.0
17,546
4,088
1,266
446
441
888
1,146
+3376
12Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
445
14,651
34.8
32.9
11.9
5.8
1.2
1.2
12.1
20.4
59.1
0.9
2.8
30.7
7.9
11.4
69.9
64.8
2.4
9.5
3.4
15,482
5,309
2,582
554
547
1,520
1,327
+2966
13Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
400
13,287
37.4
33.2
4.5
7.0
1.0
0.3
10.6
21.4
49.4
4.3
10.1
43.1
7.7
8.5
91.3
66.2
0.6
3.9
2.9
14,952
1,815
2,811
398
122
1,166
777
+1940
14DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
380
11,943
38.1
31.4
5.0
4.7
1.1
0.3
11.1
21.1
52.9
0.9
2.3
37.1
8.3
9.6
86.5
62.2
0.8
4.3
2.1
14,460
1,907
1,782
425
130
796
877
+1076
15Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
375
12,143
37.1
32.4
8.1
8.6
1.8
0.3
11.5
23.4
49.1
1.8
4.9
37.0
7.6
9.4
81.1
58.8
1.7
6.3
4.5
13,920
3,023
3,219
679
122
1,680
997
+1579
16Anthony Davis
A. Davis
364
11,823
37.4
32.5
12.3
2.8
1.5
2.4
12.0
21.3
56.2
0.8
2.2
35.1
7.7
9.4
82.4
63.8
3.1
9.2
2.1
13,622
4,470
1,023
532
876
778
874
+1363
17Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
353
11,286
38.8
32.0
5.5
6.4
1.8
1.1
11.4
21.2
53.7
0.8
2.3
35.0
8.4
10.5
80.1
62.0
1.4
4.1
3.5
13,687
1,927
2,250
648
403
1,228
856
+2097
18Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
346
10,762
40.1
31.1
6.9
4.1
1.7
0.6
10.1
20.0
50.5
2.4
5.4
44.0
8.5
10.4
81.8
63.2
1.0
5.9
3.2
13,877
2,380
1,403
596
220
1,095
1,009
+1821
19Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
337
11,547
36.6
34.3
9.0
8.8
1.4
0.5
11.6
23.0
50.2
3.8
9.9
38.2
7.4
9.5
77.0
63.0
1.0
8.0
4.1
12,336
3,029
2,966
473
165
1,386
824
+1729
20Devin Booker
D. Booker
337
11,150
36.7
33.1
4.5
5.7
0.9
0.3
11.5
22.4
51.5
2.9
7.2
41.0
7.1
8.0
88.3
63.8
0.7
3.8
3.2
12,373
1,505
1,914
308
107
1,093
980
+1274
21Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
322
10,150
39.8
31.5
12.0
2.3
1.0
3.1
12.4
22.0
56.2
0.0
0.1
25.6
6.8
8.7
77.6
61.0
2.9
9.1
3.3
12,806
3,859
732
331
985
1,064
1,162
+236
22Vince Carter
V. Carter
315
10,042
40.6
31.9
6.1
4.5
1.4
0.9
11.5
23.1
49.8
2.4
5.4
45.1
6.4
7.8
82.4
60.1
1.9
4.2
2.4
12,777
1,923
1,425
428
268
771
959
+1539
23Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
315
10,038
40.5
31.9
12.9
3.1
2.0
3.7
12.6
22.5
56.2
0.0
0.2
22.6
6.5
8.5
76.7
60.7
3.3
9.5
3.2
12,760
4,057
989
616
1,151
1,015
1,142
+106
24David Robinson
D. Robinson
312
9,851
39.6
31.6
12.0
3.1
1.6
3.4
11.3
19.7
57.1
0.1
0.2
26.9
9.0
11.7
76.6
63.4
3.7
8.3
2.9
12,346
3,750
977
498
1,061
905
935
+246
25Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
309
9,964
37.1
32.2
4.4
5.8
1.4
0.5
11.7
22.0
53.1
3.6
7.9
46.0
5.3
5.8
91.0
65.7
0.9
3.5
2.7
11,449
1,353
1,786
440
154
845
758
+1156

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