oldest players to score 45 points in back to back games in nba

LeBron James is the oldest in a game on no rest and with 45+ points. He was 38 years and 17 days old against the Rockets on January 16, 2023.

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oldest players to score 45 or more points in regular-season back to back games in NBA

	NAME	Age	PTS	DR	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	38-017	48	0	1/16/2023	LAL	vs	HOU	36	8	9	0	0	16	26	61.5	5	10	50.0	11	12	91.7	76.7	1	7	0	1	+19
2	Stephen Curry S. Curry	37-243	46	0	11/12/2025	GSW	@	SAS	34	5	5	2	0	13	25	52.0	5	16	31.3	15	16	93.8	71.8	0	5	1	2	+5
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	36-358	45	0	2/27/2009	PHX	vs	TOR	35	11	2	3	1	20	25	80.0	0	0		5	8	62.5	78.9	3	8	3	4	+17
4	Stephen Curry S. Curry	35-326	60	0	2/3/2024	GSW	@	ATL	41	6	4	0	1	22	38	57.9	10	23	43.5	6	6	100.0	73.8	1	5	2	1	-1
5	James Harden J. Harden	35-191	50	0	3/5/2025	LAC	vs	DET	38	4	5	1	1	14	24	58.3	6	13	46.2	16	20	80.0	76.2	0	4	5	2	+13
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	34-277	49	0	11/21/1997	CHI	@	LAC	52	5	5	1	1	18	38	47.4	0	2	0.0	13	19	68.4	52.8	2	3	4	3	+15
7	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	34-230	47	0	4/10/2013	LAL	@	POR	48	8	5	3	4	14	27	51.9	1	5	20.0	18	18	100.0	67.3	0	8	1	4	+7
8	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	34-188	46	0	1/10/2015	CHI	vs	MIL	39	18	3	1	0	17	30	56.7	0	0		12	13	92.3	64.4	8	10	3	3	+5
9	Bernard King B. King	34-065	47	0	2/7/1991	WAS	vs	NJN	40	8	7	2	0	19	35	54.3	0	0		9	11	81.8	59.0	3	5	6	5
10	Kevin Durant K. Durant	34-060	45	0	11/28/2022	BKN	vs	ORL	39	7	5	2	2	19	24	79.2	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	87.3	1	6	6	4	+11
11	Bernard King B. King	34-018	46	0	12/22/1990	WAS	@	CLE	42	6	6	0	1	20	30	66.7	0	0		6	6	100.0	70.5	4	2	1	3
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	33-342	45	0	11/14/1990	BOS	vs	CHA	44	8	8	2	5	18	28	64.3	0	0		9	9	100.0	70.4	1	7	4	1
13	LeBron James L. James	33-323	51	0	11/18/2018	LAL	@	MIA	38	8	3	2	1	19	31	61.3	6	8	75.0	7	10	70.0	72.0	1	7	2	3	+20
14	Andre Miller A. Miller	33-317	52	0	1/30/2010	POR	@	DAL	42	5	2	2	0	22	31	71.0	1	1	100.0	7	8	87.5	75.3	1	4	2	2	+4
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33-263	50	0	11/6/1996	CHI	@	MIA	40	6	0	1	1	18	33	54.5	1	2	50.0	13	14	92.9	63.8	1	5	0	1	+9
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	33-239	50	0	11/8/2021	GSW	vs	ATL	35	7	10	4	1	14	28	50.0	9	19	47.4	13	13	100.0	74.1	2	5	2	0	+31
17	Rick Barry R. Barry	33-215	51	0	10/29/1977	GSW	vs	PHI	43	5	5	1	0	22	38	57.9				7	8	87.5	61.4	0	5	2	4
18	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	33-175	56	0	1/10/2019	SAS	vs	OKC	49	9	4	0	4	20	33	60.6	0	0		16	16	100.0	69.9	4	5	5	2	+7
19	Connie Dierking C. Dierking	33-143	45	0	2/22/1970	CIN	vs	PHI	46	15	1			14	22	63.6				17	21	81.0	72.0				6
20	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	33-022	45	0	3/13/1996	PHX	@	DET	45	11	2	1	0	17	29	58.6	5	6	83.3	6	6	100.0	71.1	2	9	3	3
21	Vince Carter V. Carter	33-013	48	0	2/8/2010	ORL	vs	NOH	38	7	2	0	0	19	27	70.4	6	10	60.0	4	4	100.0	83.4	0	7	2	5	+19
22	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	32-362	51	0	1/18/1996	HOU	vs	BOS	45	14	3	3	2	20	37	54.1	0	0		11	14	78.6	59.1	5	9	2	3
23	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	32-314	49	0	2/17/1961	PHI	vs	BOS		10	4			22	37	59.5				5	6	83.3	61.8				5
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32-295	45	0	12/9/1995	CHI	@	MIL	42	5	4	2	0	16	28	57.1	0	0		13	16	81.3	64.2	3	2	2	3
25	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	32-280	46	0	12/28/2024	DAL	@	POR	39	2	2	2	1	16	26	61.5	5	12	41.7	9	9	100.0	76.8	1	1	4	1	-17