oldest players to have 40 point games

LeBron James is the oldest career when scoring 40+ points. He is 40 years old.

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NAMEAgePTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40
3,517
79
41.6
44.5
8.7
7.1
1.7
0.9
15.7
26.6
59.0
3.8
7.3
51.2
9.3
11.8
79.4
70.0
1.6
7.1
3.7
3,286
684
560
136
73
289
145
+651
2Karl Malone
K. Malone
39
1,894
44
41.2
43.0
11.9
3.1
1.5
1.1
15.5
23.8
64.9
0.1
0.3
23.1
12.0
15.1
79.8
70.6
2.8
9.1
3.7
1,813
524
138
66
50
161
148
+103
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39
7,813
173
41.4
45.2
6.5
5.1
2.8
1.1
16.9
29.5
57.2
0.7
1.9
35.0
10.8
12.5
86.2
64.6
1.9
4.6
2.7
7,157
1,116
886
489
192
472
494
+232
4Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
38
409
9
44.7
45.4
3.6
4.4
1.2
0.8
15.9
27.6
57.7
5.6
10.0
55.6
8.1
9.2
88.0
71.9
0.7
2.9
2.8
402
32
40
11
7
25
20
+57
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38
3,073
70
43.9
16.1
4.2
3.6
17.7
0.0
0.0
8.5
11.6
73.8
1,126
295
89
6Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37
3,400
75
36.4
45.3
5.3
5.6
1.4
0.3
14.9
25.4
58.5
8.6
15.2
56.3
7.0
7.5
92.9
78.9
0.7
4.7
3.3
2,729
398
418
106
24
251
150
+862
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37
3,223
74
41.4
43.6
8.1
4.6
1.2
1.2
14.8
25.9
57.2
3.8
7.9
48.0
10.2
11.4
89.3
70.5
0.9
7.2
3.7
3,064
599
340
86
86
276
173
+404
8Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
37
849
20
42.3
42.5
9.8
2.6
1.3
1.2
14.0
25.4
54.9
2.8
5.5
50.5
11.8
13.0
91.1
68.3
1.8
8.0
2.3
847
196
51
25
24
45
46
+164
9Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
37
5,501
122
42.8
45.1
6.1
4.2
1.8
0.6
15.4
30.1
51.1
2.9
6.6
43.8
11.4
13.3
85.7
62.7
1.2
4.9
3.2
5,218
741
512
214
74
396
334
+759
10DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
36
1,157
27
40.2
42.9
6.0
4.7
1.3
0.4
15.1
26.4
57.2
1.4
3.5
41.1
11.2
13.0
85.8
66.7
1.1
4.9
2.4
1,085
163
127
35
10
66
58
+227
11James Harden
J. Harden
36
4,854
107
39.5
45.4
7.4
8.1
2.1
0.7
13.3
26.2
50.8
5.6
12.8
44.2
13.1
14.9
87.9
69.2
1.2
6.2
4.8
4,226
788
869
228
79
516
318
+1074
12Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
36
2,102
49
40.6
42.9
13.6
2.5
0.8
2.2
16.9
25.6
66.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
9.1
15.2
60.1
66.5
5.1
8.5
2.7
1,991
668
122
41
108
132
145
+319
13Walter Davis
W. Davis
36
414
10
38.7
41.4
4.7
4.0
2.3
0.0
16.7
27.9
59.9
0.9
1.6
54.5
7.4
8.7
85.1
65.2
1.8
2.9
4.1
387
47
40
23
0
41
34
14Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
35
894
21
42.9
42.6
7.0
3.4
2.4
1.0
13.1
24.4
53.9
3.0
6.3
48.5
13.2
15.8
84.0
68.0
1.0
6.0
3.6
900
147
72
50
22
75
59
+164
15Reggie Miller
R. Miller
35
385
9
38.8
42.8
3.8
3.6
0.9
0.1
13.7
22.1
61.8
4.4
7.9
56.3
11.0
12.3
89.2
77.7
1.3
2.4
1.2
349
34
32
8
1
11
16
+27
16Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
35
891
21
42.8
42.4
8.0
6.5
3.2
0.6
16.4
25.5
64.3
1.4
3.1
43.9
8.3
10.2
81.3
70.8
3.4
4.7
2.5
899
169
136
68
12
53
67
+29
17Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
35
2,493
56
41.0
44.5
7.7
3.0
1.9
0.7
16.4
29.1
56.3
1.2
2.4
50.0
10.6
12.3
86.2
64.5
3.3
4.3
3.0
2,296
429
166
105
39
167
108
18Alex English
A. English
35
1,425
33
40.9
43.2
6.2
5.0
17.5
27.8
63.0
0.0
0.1
33.3
8.1
9.1
88.4
67.8
3.1
1,351
203
166
101
112
19Larry Bird
L. Bird
35
2,077
47
42.5
44.2
10.7
6.2
1.9
17.2
28.5
60.3
1.5
3.4
44.1
8.3
8.9
93.1
68.1
1,996
504
293
87
117
20Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
35
3,995
88
45.4
17.1
11.2
13.9
80.5
309
21Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
34
209
5
36.0
41.8
13.2
3.6
1.4
0.2
17.2
25.8
66.7
4.6
8.4
54.8
2.8
3.4
82.4
76.6
2.2
11.0
1.4
180
66
18
7
1
7
12
+51
22Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
34
564
13
38.3
43.4
7.2
3.6
1.7
1.0
14.8
25.2
58.8
4.4
8.2
53.8
9.3
10.2
91.0
73.0
1.3
5.8
2.8
498
93
47
22
13
37
23
+193
23CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
34
689
16
38.0
43.1
5.3
5.0
1.2
0.4
15.9
26.3
60.7
6.3
11.3
55.2
4.9
6.1
81.4
74.5
0.8
4.6
2.4
608
85
80
19
7
38
36
+178
24Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
34
2,713
60
39.3
45.2
4.9
7.3
1.2
0.3
14.1
25.3
55.7
6.5
12.9
50.2
10.6
11.5
92.6
74.5
0.6
4.3
2.6
2,356
293
438
71
20
156
115
+423
25LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
34
356
8
40.1
44.5
9.8
3.3
0.5
2.1
17.4
27.0
64.4
1.0
1.3
80.0
8.8
10.0
87.5
70.9
2.9
6.9
2.1
321
78
26
4
17
17
18
+119

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