nba player with the most 40 point games vs 1 team in the last 20 years

Between October 2, 2006 and October 2, 2026, Stephen Curry and James Harden are tied for the most games with 40+ points, with 8 games.

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	NAME	GP	PTS	OPP	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	Stephen Curry S. Curry	8	350	Clippers	34.9	43.8	6.8	4.6	1.5	0.1	14.3	23.9	59.7	7.8	14.6	53.0	7.5	8.0	93.8	79.9	0.9	5.9	3.4	279	54	37	12	1	27	19	+79
2	James Harden J. Harden	8	355	Trail Blazers	40.8	44.4	6.6	8.4	3.1	0.3	13.1	26.1	50.2	4.8	10.3	46.3	13.4	15.6	85.6	67.2	1.4	5.3	3.8	326	53	67	25	2	30	22	+48
3	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	7	307	Pelicans	37.6	43.9	9.0	9.0	1.3	0.6	15.1	27.7	54.6	2.3	6.6	34.8	11.3	13.1	85.9	65.5	2.0	7.0	4.7	263	63	63	9	4	33	17	+6
4	James Harden J. Harden	7	300	Suns	36.6	42.9	7.1	7.3	2.6	1.0	12.6	22.4	56.1	5.6	12.0	46.4	12.1	13.7	88.5	75.3	0.9	6.3	4.9	256	50	51	18	7	34	19	+107
5	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	6	268	Clippers	39.1	44.7	9.3	8.2	1.3	0.7	15.2	26.3	57.6	5.8	11.3	51.5	8.5	11.3	75.0	71.3	0.5	8.8	4.2	235	56	49	8	4	25	15	+78
6	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	6	254	Suns	39.3	42.3	8.3	10.0	1.7	0.7	12.7	23.7	53.5	4.7	10.8	43.1	12.3	13.3	92.5	71.7	0.7	7.7	3.3	236	50	60	10	4	20	19	+28
7	Devin Booker D. Booker	6	286	Pelicans	40.5	47.7	6.0	8.0	0.5	0.3	16.2	28.3	57.1	5.2	11.3	45.6	10.2	12.3	82.4	70.6	1.0	5.0	3.5	243	36	48	3	2	21	17	+42
8	James Harden J. Harden	6	282	Grizzlies	39.7	47.0	7.8	6.7	1.8	1.0	13.3	29.2	45.7	6.3	14.7	43.2	14.0	16.2	86.6	64.8	2.0	5.8	4.8	238	47	40	11	6	29	17	+72
9	Stephen Curry S. Curry	6	263	Pelicans	34.6	43.8	4.8	6.2	2.0	0.0	14.5	24.8	58.4	8.3	15.2	54.9	6.5	7.2	90.7	78.3	1.2	3.7	2.8	207	29	37	12	0	17	15	+87
10	James Harden J. Harden	6	258	Pacers	39.8	43.0	7.8	8.7	2.7	0.7	11.7	22.2	52.6	5.5	12.5	44.0	14.2	15.7	90.4	74.0	0.8	7.0	4.8	239	47	52	16	4	29	19	+89
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6	261	Pistons	39.2	43.5	6.2	5.5	1.0	1.5	14.3	26.5	54.1	3.0	6.3	47.4	11.8	12.5	94.7	68.0	0.7	5.5	4.5	235	37	33	6	9	27	18	+41
12	James Harden J. Harden	6	251	Thunder	39.6	41.8	4.7	6.0	2.0	0.7	12.0	25.0	48.0	5.3	12.3	43.2	12.5	13.8	90.4	67.3	1.0	3.7	4.2	238	28	36	12	4	25	20	+7
13	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6	262	Warriors	41.6	43.7	10.3	4.7	1.5	1.7	15.5	25.8	60.0	3.3	6.8	48.8	9.3	9.8	94.9	72.4	1.8	8.5	4.2	250	62	28	9	10	25	8	+41
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	5	210	Spurs	40.4	42.0	13.6	8.4	1.4	1.4	16.6	32.6	50.9	1.8	6.8	26.5	7.0	8.4	83.3	57.9	3.0	10.6	2.0	202	68	42	7	7	10	15	+20
15	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	5	222	Hornets	40.0	44.4	7.6	5.2	0.8	1.2	14.6	24.8	58.9	6.2	11.6	53.4	9.0	9.8	91.8	76.3	0.4	7.2	3.0	200	38	26	4	6	15	12	+52
16	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	5	249	Pacers	35.7	49.8	13.4	4.4	1.2	0.4	17.2	24.2	71.1	1.0	3.0	33.3	14.4	20.4	70.6	75.1	3.4	10.0	3.6	179	67	22	6	2	18	12	+45
17	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	5	212	Warriors	39.3	42.4	10.4	10.8	2.4	0.8	14.8	25.2	58.7	4.6	10.4	44.2	8.2	11.4	71.9	70.2	1.4	9.0	4.8	197	52	54	12	4	24	9	+58
18	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	5	219	Rockets	37.5	43.8	8.8	9.2	2.0	0.2	15.4	28.8	53.5	6.0	13.8	43.5	7.0	9.6	72.9	66.3	0.0	8.8	4.2	188	44	46	10	1	21	13	+47
19	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	5	209	Pacers	36.2	41.8	16.0	3.2	1.2	1.4	14.2	21.6	65.7	1.4	3.6	38.9	12.0	14.4	83.3	74.8	5.0	11.0	4.4	181	80	16	6	7	22	16	+44
20	Stephen Curry S. Curry	5	230	Grizzlies	37.2	46.0	5.6	6.6	2.2	0.6	15.0	28.0	53.6	8.8	17.6	50.0	7.2	7.4	97.3	73.6	0.6	5.0	3.6	186	28	33	11	3	18	9	+55
21	James Harden J. Harden	5	229	Lakers	40.6	45.8	5.4	10.0	2.6	0.8	13.4	26.8	50.0	5.0	11.8	42.4	14.0	16.8	83.3	67.0	1.2	4.2	4.6	203	27	50	13	4	23	16	+56
22	James Harden J. Harden	5	229	Jazz	38.0	45.8	5.2	6.6	3.2	1.0	14.4	25.0	57.6	4.8	10.0	48.0	12.2	13.4	91.0	74.1	0.2	5.0	5.2	190	26	33	16	5	26	18	+84
23	Stephen Curry S. Curry	5	232	Wizards	35.2	46.4	5.0	4.2	1.0	0.2	15.4	25.4	60.6	8.8	14.8	59.5	6.8	7.2	94.4	81.2	0.4	4.6	3.2	176	25	21	5	1	16	9	+96
24	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	5	236	Warriors	38.5	47.2	3.6	7.4	2.4	0.4	15.0	28.0	53.6	7.2	14.2	50.7	10.0	10.8	92.6	72.1	0.4	3.2	2.4	192	18	37	12	2	12	14	+41
25	James Harden J. Harden	5	238	Wizards	38.8	47.6	6.2	9.4	2.6	0.4	14.6	25.8	56.6	6.2	11.6	53.4	12.2	13.2	92.4	75.3	1.2	5.0	5.6	194	31	47	13	2	28	16	+43

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PPG

26.6

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RPG

5.5

Green

APG

5.5

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

18th

DRTG

115.6

17th

NETRTG

-0.6

20th

3P%

35.6

20th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Trail Blazers	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks	26	56	.317	38.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	MEM	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 10/24	GSW	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 10/26	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 10/28	GSW	@	MIN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Warriors

1 - 1

Final

111

Suns

1 - 1

Fri 17 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Between October 2, 2006 and October 2, 2026, Stephen Curry and James Harden are tied for the most games with 40+ points, with 8 games.

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4,039.7

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