oldest nba players to score 34 points in a game

LeBron James is the oldest in a game with 34+ points. He was 40 years and 355 days old against the Clippers on December 20.

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oldest NBA players to score 34 or more points in a regular-season game
NAMEAgePTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40-355
36
12/20/2025
@
38
4
3
2
1
15
28
53.6
3
7
42.9
3
5
60.0
59.6
1
3
3
1
-6
2LeBron James
L. James
40-064
34
3/4/2025
vs
33
8
6
1
2
10
18
55.6
5
10
50.0
9
9
100.0
77.4
1
7
4
1
+7
3LeBron James
L. James
40-052
40
2/20/2025
@
36
8
4
2
1
14
24
58.3
4
8
50.0
8
8
100.0
72.7
0
8
11
2
+8
4LeBron James
L. James
40-038
42
2/6/2025
vs
38
17
8
1
1
14
25
56.0
6
9
66.7
8
10
80.0
71.4
1
16
3
1
+7
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40-020
39
3/9/2003
@
43
8
1
1
0
13
22
59.1
0
0
13
15
86.7
68.2
1
7
3
3
+7
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40-010
35
2/27/2003
vs
50
11
6
0
0
15
26
57.7
0
0
5
7
71.4
60.2
0
11
3
3
0
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40-004
43
2/21/2003
vs
43
10
3
4
1
18
30
60.0
0
0
7
8
87.5
64.1
0
10
1
2
+9
8LeBron James
L. James
40-003
38
1/2/2025
vs
36
3
8
0
0
15
25
60.0
7
10
70.0
1
2
50.0
73.4
1
2
4
1
+4
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39-349
45
2/1/2003
vs
44
3
6
1
1
18
33
54.5
0
0
9
10
90.0
60.2
1
2
2
5
+14
10LeBron James
L. James
39-342
39
12/6/2024
@
43
10
11
2
3
14
25
56.0
6
11
54.5
5
6
83.3
70.5
0
10
4
3
+3
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39-321
41
1/4/2003
vs
53
12
4
3
0
14
26
53.8
3
4
75.0
10
12
83.3
65.5
3
9
2
2
+15
12LeBron James
L. James
39-319
35
11/13/2024
vs
37
12
14
1
0
13
22
59.1
4
7
57.1
5
8
62.5
68.6
1
11
6
2
+3
13LeBron James
L. James
39-312
39
11/6/2024
@
35
7
6
1
0
15
24
62.5
6
11
54.5
3
4
75.0
75.7
0
7
5
2
-21
14Karl Malone
K. Malone
39-238
34
3/19/2003
@
41
8
4
4
0
11
24
45.8
0
0
12
13
92.3
57.2
0
8
6
4
+16
15Karl Malone
K. Malone
39-231
40
3/12/2003
@
42
9
7
4
0
12
19
63.2
0
0
16
22
72.7
69.7
0
9
1
2
+2
16Reggie Miller
R. Miller
39-229
34
4/10/2005
vs
38
4
3
0
0
11
21
52.4
3
9
33.3
9
9
100.0
68.1
0
4
0
3
+6
17Reggie Miller
R. Miller
39-206
39
3/18/2005
vs
36
3
2
0
0
13
18
72.2
3
5
60.0
10
10
100.0
87.1
0
3
2
1
+16
18Reggie Miller
R. Miller
39-176
36
2/16/2005
vs
32
0
1
0
0
10
17
58.8
4
10
40.0
12
12
100.0
80.8
0
0
2
1
+13
19Karl Malone
K. Malone
39-176
34
1/16/2003
vs
43
9
2
5
0
14
23
60.9
1
1
100.0
5
8
62.5
64.1
4
5
6
2
+6
20LeBron James
L. James
39-104
37
4/12/2024
@
41
9
5
2
0
13
20
65.0
3
7
42.9
8
11
72.7
74.5
2
7
8
1
-3
21LeBron James
L. James
39-092
40
3/31/2024
@
37
7
5
0
0
13
17
76.5
9
10
90.0
5
6
83.3
101.8
1
6
4
0
+22
22LeBron James
L. James
39-077
40
3/16/2024
vs
38
8
9
1
1
15
23
65.2
3
5
60.0
7
8
87.5
75.4
3
5
4
1
-6
23LeBron James
L. James
39-060
34
2/28/2024
@
37
6
8
0
2
13
21
61.9
7
12
58.3
1
1
100.0
79.3
1
5
3
2
+11
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39-040
34
3/29/2002
vs
26
3
1
0
0
12
22
54.5
0
0
10
12
83.3
62.3
0
3
0
1
-7
25LeBron James
L. James
39-028
36
1/27/2024
@
48
20
12
0
0
14
25
56.0
2
4
50.0
6
6
100.0
65.1
1
19
3
2
-6

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