nba most games with 42 points since 2000

Since 1999-00, Kobe Bryant has the most games with 42+ points, with 82 games.

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NBA most regular-season games by a player with 42 or more points since 2000

	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	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	82	3,887	43.1	47.4	5.9	4.1	1.7	0.6	16.2	31.6	51.3	3.3	7.4	45.4	11.6	13.7	85.1	63.0	1.1	4.9	3.2	3,537	486	337	140	50	266	215	+624
2	James Harden J. Harden	70	3,358	39.7	48.0	7.3	7.6	2.2	0.7	14.1	27.3	51.7	6.1	13.4	45.4	13.7	15.5	88.6	70.4	1.1	6.2	5.0	2,777	512	535	151	48	349	207	+801
3	Stephen Curry S. Curry	53	2,511	36.6	47.4	5.2	5.6	1.5	0.4	15.5	26.2	59.1	8.9	15.6	57.2	7.5	8.0	92.7	79.6	0.6	4.6	3.0	1,938	275	298	77	19	159	103	+632
4	LeBron James L. James	51	2,382	41.7	46.7	8.7	6.8	1.8	1.0	16.3	27.4	59.5	4.2	8.2	51.4	9.9	12.6	78.4	70.9	1.4	7.2	3.6	2,125	442	349	93	52	183	98	+403
5	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	48	2,230	45.3	46.5	4.5	6.1	2.6	0.2	16.2	31.5	51.3	2.0	5.0	40.8	12.1	14.4	83.7	61.4	1.0	3.4	3.8	2,174	214	293	123	10	183	112	+310
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	46	2,094	42.0	45.5	7.9	5.0	1.3	1.0	15.3	27.0	56.6	4.0	8.4	47.8	11.0	12.3	89.4	70.3	0.8	7.1	3.9	1,930	363	229	59	46	181	113	+230
7	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	41	1,912	38.6	46.6	9.2	9.0	1.8	0.5	15.7	26.7	58.8	5.5	11.4	48.4	9.8	12.4	78.9	72.6	0.9	8.3	3.4	1,583	377	370	74	19	141	112	+338
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	39	1,826	36.6	46.8	13.1	5.1	1.1	1.1	17.0	25.6	66.3	1.5	3.6	40.8	11.4	15.5	73.4	72.2	2.7	10.3	3.3	1,428	509	199	43	44	128	112	+326
9	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	34	1,660	39.6	48.8	4.5	8.0	1.2	0.3	15.1	26.6	56.9	7.1	13.6	52.7	11.4	12.1	94.9	76.5	0.5	4.0	2.4	1,346	152	271	40	10	82	58	+299
10	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	34	1,566	39.3	46.1	9.9	8.2	1.7	0.3	15.9	30.7	51.8	3.4	8.2	41.0	10.9	13.1	83.8	63.2	1.9	8.0	4.8	1,335	337	279	57	11	163	92	+44
11	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	31	1,445	36.6	46.6	13.2	4.3	1.4	2.2	15.7	25.1	62.6	1.2	3.2	38.0	14.0	15.9	87.7	72.6	2.7	10.5	3.2	1,133	409	133	43	68	98	98	+402
12	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	29	1,339	41.8	46.2	7.6	5.0	1.7	0.9	16.2	30.0	54.1	3.8	7.9	48.2	10.0	13.0	76.5	64.7	1.7	5.9	2.7	1,213	221	145	50	26	79	61	+188
13	Anthony Davis A. Davis	27	1,238	40.5	45.9	14.9	2.9	2.3	2.1	16.9	28.7	58.8	1.4	3.3	43.3	10.6	12.6	84.7	67.0	4.0	10.9	2.1	1,094	402	79	61	56	57	67	+279
14	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	27	1,222	42.2	45.3	7.9	2.7	1.2	0.6	16.3	27.7	58.9	3.4	6.0	55.8	9.2	10.7	85.9	69.7	2.3	5.7	2.4	1,138	214	73	33	17	66	98	+105
15	Devin Booker D. Booker	26	1,270	38.4	48.8	5.8	5.7	1.3	0.6	17.4	29.2	59.7	4.1	8.9	45.7	9.9	11.0	89.9	71.7	0.9	4.9	3.3	999	151	149	34	15	87	73	+200
16	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	25	1,174	39.5	47.0	4.6	5.7	1.8	0.5	16.2	27.1	60.0	6.2	10.8	57.6	8.2	8.9	92.4	75.7	0.6	3.9	2.5	987	114	143	45	13	62	64	+235
17	Trae Young T. Young	24	1,079	39.3	45.0	4.4	9.3	1.0	0.2	14.0	26.9	51.9	5.8	11.8	48.6	11.3	12.9	87.7	69.0	0.8	3.6	5.0	943	106	224	24	4	120	38	+90
18	Vince Carter V. Carter	24	1,073	42.7	44.7	7.5	4.0	1.8	0.9	15.5	28.6	54.3	4.3	7.8	54.8	9.4	11.2	84.0	66.7	2.2	5.3	3.0	1,024	180	97	42	22	71	78	+216
19	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	23	1,038	38.7	45.1	5.1	5.2	1.5	0.3	15.4	28.3	54.5	5.3	11.7	45.1	9.1	10.4	87.4	68.7	1.1	4.0	3.0	891	118	120	34	8	70	54	+188
20	Bradley Beal B. Beal	21	974	40.2	46.4	4.3	5.3	1.3	0.4	16.5	29.1	56.8	4.3	8.9	48.9	9.0	10.4	86.7	68.9	1.3	3.0	3.1	843	91	111	28	9	66	53	+20
21	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	21	953	43.2	45.4	4.4	5.7	1.8	0.3	13.8	25.4	54.1	4.6	9.6	47.5	13.3	15.8	84.0	70.1	1.0	3.4	3.6	907	92	120	37	6	75	71	+96
22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	20	924	38.0	46.2	5.7	5.8	1.8	1.0	15.0	25.2	59.3	2.5	5.6	44.6	13.8	15.3	90.2	72.3	0.9	4.8	2.1	760	113	116	36	20	41	53	+228
23	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	19	869	39.6	45.7	5.9	4.3	1.5	0.7	15.2	27.5	55.2	6.4	12.9	49.2	9.1	10.9	83.1	70.9	0.9	5.1	3.6	751	113	81	29	13	68	35	+130
24	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	18	817	42.4	45.4	6.5	6.6	2.2	1.4	16.0	27.2	58.8	2.2	4.5	48.1	11.2	13.9	80.5	68.0	1.7	4.8	3.9	763	117	119	40	25	70	46	+74
25	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	17	822	39.5	48.4	12.2	8.4	1.8	1.3	17.4	27.1	64.2	2.9	5.6	52.1	10.6	12.4	85.7	74.3	4.0	8.2	3.5	671	207	142	30	22	59	48	+189

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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
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4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
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6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
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