nba players with most 40 point games at age of 37 or older

LeBron James has the most games by a player 37 or older with 40+ points, with 13 games.

	NAME	GP	PTS	Age	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	LeBron James L. James	13	576	40	37.0	44.3	9.5	6.5	0.8	0.8	15.6	25.3	61.7	5.2	8.8	59.6	7.8	9.1	86.4	75.6	1.2	8.3	3.2	481	124	85	11	11	42	12	+121
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	8	350	39	42.3	43.8	7.6	4.5	2.4	0.3	17.4	31.4	55.4	0.6	1.4	45.5	8.4	10.0	83.8	61.1	1.5	6.1	1.8	338	61	36	19	2	14	18	+104
3	Stephen Curry S. Curry	6	281	38	35.0	46.8	6.0	5.0	2.8	0.5	14.3	26.7	53.8	8.3	16.7	50.0	9.8	10.0	98.3	75.4	0.3	5.7	2.2	210	36	30	17	3	13	7	+48
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	4	169	38	39.5	42.3	7.3	3.5	1.0	1.8	17.0	26.3	64.8	0.0	0.0		8.3	9.8	84.6	69.2	2.0	5.3	3.3	158	29	14	4	7	13	11
5	Kevin Durant K. Durant	2	80	37	39.7	40.0	7.5	4.0	1.0	0.0	14.5	25.5	56.9	3.5	10.0	35.0	7.5	9.0	83.3	67.9	1.5	6.0	3.0	79	15	8	2	0	6	2	-8
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	2	81	39	42.5	40.5	11.0	5.0	3.0	2.0	12.5	18.5	67.6	0.0	0.0		15.5	21.0	73.8	73.0	0.5	10.5	2.0	85	22	10	6	4	4	4	+3
7	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	1	51	38	38.1	51.0	5.0	5.0	1.0	1.0	18.0	30.0	60.0	7.0	13.0	53.8	8.0	9.0	88.9	75.1	0.0	5.0	4.0	38	5	5	1	1	4	4	-5
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1	60	37	42.2	60.0	4.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	22.0	50.0	44.0	6.0	21.0	28.6	10.0	12.0	83.3	54.3	0.0	4.0	2.0	42	4	4	1	1	2	1	+7
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1	40	37	39.2	40.0	8.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	16.0	26.0	61.5	3.0	5.0	60.0	5.0	5.0	100.0	70.9	0.0	8.0	2.0	39	8	4	2	0	2	5	+7

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Team Leaders

PPG

36.2

Dončić

RPG

9.0

Kessler

APG

7.6

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.7

3rd

DRTG

114.4

18th

NETRTG

5.2

9th

3P%

37.3

8th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
5	Lakers	4	2	.667	1.5
6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
Mon 11/2	MIA	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Wed 11/4	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Fri 11/6	POR	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 11/8	LAL	@	DET	6:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

112

Warriors

3 - 3

Fri 30 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.2

Curry

28.2

Maxey

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.5

Johnson

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.6

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

77.0

Banchero

75.8

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.9

121.8

119.7

118.9

118.6

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.3

103.6

103.8

104.9

106.2

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

12.0

11.1

10.5

9.1

8.7

Tank Leaderboard

0-5

1-5

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

317.3

Antetokounmpo

284.4

Wembanyama

282.8

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

334.5

Antetokounmpo

302.5

Dončić

280.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.4

Miller

33.4

Barnes

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.5

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Antetokounmpo

1.71

Wembanyama

1.69

Dončić

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-0

5-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

1-4

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
7	Hornets	3	3	.500	2.0
8	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	2.5
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.0
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.0
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.5
14	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.0
15	Nets	0	5	.000	4.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
2	Rockets	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
5	Lakers	4	2	.667	1.5
6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.0
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	2.5
11	Suns	1	3	.250	3.5
12	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	POR	@	UTA	3:00 PM
Sat 10/31	PHI	@	CHA	6:00 PM
Sat 10/31	ATL	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Sat 10/31	CLE	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	SAC	@	MEM	8:00 PM

LeBron James has the most games by a player 37 or older with 40+ points, with 13 games.

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