oldest players with 43 point games

Michael Jordan is the oldest in a game with 43+ points. He was 40 years and 4 days old against the New Jersey Nets on February 21, 2003.

Interpreted as:
oldest players with 43 or more point regular-season games
NAMEAgePTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael 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
2Michael 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
3Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
39-020
51
4/9/2019
@
38
5
5
1
1
18
30
60.0
7
13
53.8
8
9
88.9
75.1
0
5
4
4
-5
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-334
43
3/16/1986
vs
40
7
3
2
1
16
24
66.7
0
0
11
16
68.8
69.3
3
4
4
4
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-317
45
12/31/2001
vs
39
10
7
3
0
16
32
50.0
1
3
33.3
12
13
92.3
59.7
0
10
3
2
+26
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-315
51
12/29/2001
vs
38
7
4
3
0
21
38
55.3
0
2
0.0
9
10
90.0
60.1
2
5
4
3
+24
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-296
46
2/6/1986
@
37
11
4
0
0
21
30
70.0
0
0
4
4
100.0
72.4
2
9
6
3
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-272
44
11/16/2001
vs
41
7
3
1
0
17
33
51.5
1
2
50.0
9
11
81.8
58.1
3
4
0
0
-11
9LeBron James
L. James
38-025
46
1/24/2023
vs
33
8
7
2
1
16
29
55.2
9
14
64.3
5
5
100.0
73.7
1
7
0
0
-14
10LeBron James
L. James
38-017
48
1/16/2023
vs
36
8
9
0
0
16
26
61.5
5
10
50.0
11
12
91.7
76.7
1
7
0
1
+19
11LeBron James
L. James
38-003
43
1/2/2023
@
40
11
6
1
0
16
26
61.5
0
5
0.0
11
15
73.3
66.0
0
11
3
1
+9
12LeBron James
L. James
38
47
12/30/2022
@
40
10
9
0
1
18
27
66.7
4
6
66.7
7
9
77.8
75.9
2
8
5
0
+12
13Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37-275
48
12/14/2025
@
35
3
2
3
1
16
26
61.5
12
19
63.2
4
4
100.0
86.5
0
3
3
0
-8
14Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37-245
49
11/14/2025
@
36
4
2
2
0
16
26
61.5
9
17
52.9
8
8
100.0
83.0
0
4
3
2
+9
15Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37-243
46
11/12/2025
@
34
5
5
2
0
13
25
52.0
5
16
31.3
15
16
93.8
71.8
0
5
1
2
+5
16Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
37-234
60
4/13/2016
vs
42
4
4
1
1
22
50
44.0
6
21
28.6
10
12
83.3
54.3
0
4
2
1
+7
17LeBron James
L. James
37-071
50
3/11/2022
vs
36
7
6
0
1
18
25
72.0
6
9
66.7
8
8
100.0
87.7
0
7
3
3
+22
18LeBron James
L. James
37-065
56
3/5/2022
vs
39
10
3
0
1
19
31
61.3
6
11
54.5
12
13
92.3
76.3
2
8
4
0
+13
19Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37-018
52
4/1/2025
@
37
10
8
5
1
16
31
51.6
12
20
60.0
8
8
100.0
75.3
1
9
2
2
+17
20LeBron James
L. James
37-001
43
12/31/2021
vs
29
14
4
2
2
16
26
61.5
5
10
50.0
6
9
66.7
71.8
2
12
0
1
+18
21Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
36-358
45
2/27/2009
vs
35
11
2
3
1
20
25
80.0
0
0
5
8
62.5
78.9
3
8
3
4
+17
22Stephen Curry
S. Curry
36-350
56
2/27/2025
@
34
4
3
2
0
16
25
64.0
12
19
63.2
12
12
100.0
92.5
0
4
4
0
+15
23James Harden
J. Harden
36-088
55
11/22/2025
@
35
3
7
1
0
17
26
65.4
10
16
62.5
11
14
78.6
85.5
1
2
2
1
+22
24Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
36-085
44
11/16/2014
vs
31
5
3
0
0
15
34
44.1
3
12
25.0
11
16
68.8
53.6
1
4
2
3
-34
25Kevin Durant
K. Durant
36-083
43
12/21/2024
vs
39
5
6
2
0
14
26
53.8
4
9
44.4
11
11
100.0
69.7
1
4
8
4
-9

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Team Leaders

PPG

18.8

McCollum

CJ McCollum

RPG

7.8

Sarr

Alex Sarr

APG

4.6

George

Kyshawn George
Team Rankings

ORTG

110.6

27th

DRTG

121.0

28th

NETRTG

-10.4

29th

3P%

35.2

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
26
31
.456
17.0
12
24
35
.407
20.0
13
Wizards Wizards
16
41
.281
27.0
14
15
42
.263
28.0
15
15
44
.254
29.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Sat
2/28
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
WAS Wizards

16 - 41

98

Final

119

ATL Hawks

29 - 31

Tue 24 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
43
14
.754
2
38
20
.655
5.5
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
37
23
.617
7.5
5
34
25
.576
10.0
6
32
26
.552
11.5
7
31
26
.544
12.0
8
31
28
.525
13.0
9
29
31
.483
15.5
10
28
31
.475
16.0
11
26
31
.456
17.0
12
24
35
.407
20.0
13
16
41
.281
27.0
14
15
42
.263
28.0
15
15
44
.254
29.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
42
16
.724
2.0
3
36
21
.632
7.5
4
37
22
.627
7.5
5
36
23
.610
8.5
6
34
23
.596
9.5
7
33
26
.559
11.5
8
31
28
.525
13.5
9
28
31
.475
16.5
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
36
.368
22.5
12
21
36
.368
22.5
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
17
42
.288
27.5
15
13
47
.217
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/23
@
116-110
Fri
1/23
@
147-116
Sat
1/24
@
116-139
Sat
1/24
@
111-85
Sat
1/24
@
104-95

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM