player most 40 point games with under 30 fga

Michael Jordan had the most games with 40+ points and fewer than 30 field-goal attempts, with 96 games.

Interpreted as:
player most 40 or more point regular-season games with under 30 fga
NAMEGPPTSFGAMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
96
4,191
2,507
40.3
43.7
6.0
5.3
2.7
1.1
15.9
60.9
0.6
1.6
39.2
11.2
13.0
86.1
68.5
1.6
4.4
2.8
3,868
580
507
263
101
270
277
+115
2James Harden
J. Harden
77
3,391
1,815
38.7
44.0
7.2
8.3
2.1
0.7
12.6
53.4
5.5
11.4
47.9
13.4
15.3
87.5
72.7
1.0
6.2
4.8
2,981
554
638
163
56
367
217
+877
3Stephen Curry
S. Curry
65
2,898
1,579
35.9
44.6
5.3
5.4
1.4
0.3
14.5
59.8
8.5
14.7
57.7
7.0
7.6
92.7
80.7
0.6
4.7
3.4
2,333
343
353
94
17
219
123
+798
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
65
2,805
1,665
41.5
43.2
5.9
4.5
1.8
0.6
14.1
55.2
2.9
5.9
49.5
11.9
14.0
85.2
67.9
1.0
4.9
3.3
2,697
384
292
115
41
217
174
+520
5LeBron James
L. James
61
2,646
1,526
40.8
43.4
8.7
7.0
1.7
0.9
15.2
60.7
3.8
7.1
54.1
9.2
11.5
80.1
72.1
1.6
7.2
3.8
2,488
533
425
101
53
231
109
+534
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
59
2,524
1,437
40.6
42.8
8.2
4.2
1.1
1.2
14.6
60.1
3.7
7.3
50.7
9.8
11.0
88.9
73.3
0.9
7.2
3.8
2,396
482
250
64
72
227
129
+352
7Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
52
2,270
1,251
38.9
43.7
4.6
7.4
1.2
0.3
13.5
56.0
6.2
12.4
49.5
10.5
11.4
92.1
75.0
0.5
4.0
2.7
2,023
238
385
61
17
142
105
+332
8Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
50
2,160
1,259
38.2
43.2
9.2
9.1
1.7
0.4
14.3
56.9
4.9
10.8
45.0
9.7
12.0
80.7
70.9
0.9
8.3
3.5
1,908
458
455
85
22
177
134
+417
9Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
48
2,113
1,129
36.3
44.0
12.8
5.4
1.1
1.3
16.1
68.6
1.3
3.1
41.7
10.5
14.6
71.8
73.5
2.6
10.1
3.3
1,743
612
260
54
60
159
140
+308
10Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
42
1,766
1,020
40.1
42.0
13.3
2.5
0.8
2.3
16.4
67.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
9.2
15.4
60.2
67.7
4.8
8.5
2.8
1,686
557
103
35
96
116
124
+288
11Karl Malone
K. Malone
42
1,799
984
41.1
42.8
12.0
3.1
1.5
1.2
15.2
65.0
0.1
0.3
23.1
12.3
15.4
80.0
70.9
2.9
9.1
3.7
1,725
502
130
61
49
154
142
+103
12Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
41
1,786
958
36.2
43.6
13.3
4.7
1.2
2.0
14.3
61.3
1.3
3.5
38.2
13.6
15.7
86.6
72.0
2.7
10.6
3.5
1,485
546
191
50
84
143
132
+473
13Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
36
1,533
976
44.3
42.6
4.1
6.8
2.3
0.1
14.6
53.7
1.8
4.4
41.8
11.6
13.9
83.6
64.1
1.0
3.1
3.5
1,596
149
243
82
3
126
73
+207
14Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
31
1,349
807
40.1
43.5
8.6
3.1
1.5
0.5
15.5
59.6
1.5
2.5
57.7
11.0
12.6
87.5
68.9
3.8
4.9
2.5
1,243
268
97
48
17
79
52
15Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
30
1,286
712
36.5
42.9
5.3
5.8
1.9
0.9
14.5
61.0
2.1
4.3
49.2
11.8
13.3
88.9
72.5
0.8
4.5
2.3
1,096
158
175
58
27
69
73
+389
16Devin Booker
D. Booker
29
1,260
735
37.0
43.4
5.0
6.0
1.1
0.5
15.6
61.6
3.7
7.9
46.5
8.6
9.8
87.6
73.3
0.7
4.3
3.8
1,074
146
173
33
15
111
87
+276
17Anthony Davis
A. Davis
28
1,184
663
38.3
42.3
13.4
3.4
1.4
2.0
14.7
62.1
1.1
2.7
42.7
11.7
13.4
87.5
71.5
3.6
9.8
1.8
1,073
375
94
38
55
50
67
+322
18Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
28
1,218
737
41.9
43.5
7.3
3.0
1.3
0.6
15.6
59.3
3.1
5.8
54.0
9.2
10.7
86.0
70.1
2.0
5.3
2.5
1,174
203
84
35
16
69
98
+103
19Larry Bird
L. Bird
27
1,147
704
42.1
42.5
10.5
6.3
1.6
1.1
16.2
62.2
1.7
3.5
47.9
8.4
8.9
94.2
70.8
1.7
8.8
3.3
1,138
283
171
44
30
90
63
20Trae Young
T. Young
26
1,127
622
36.9
43.3
3.6
9.0
1.1
0.1
13.7
57.2
5.1
10.5
48.7
10.8
12.3
87.9
73.8
0.5
3.0
4.8
958
93
234
29
3
125
48
+150
21Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
26
1,133
641
38.8
43.6
4.4
5.3
1.6
0.5
15.3
62.1
5.5
9.5
57.5
7.5
8.3
90.3
77.0
0.5
3.8
2.9
1,010
114
139
42
14
75
66
+200
22Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
26
1,118
693
39.1
43.0
9.3
8.6
1.5
0.2
14.9
56.0
2.9
6.3
46.6
10.2
12.4
82.4
66.9
1.8
7.5
5.2
1,016
242
224
38
6
136
69
+105
23Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
25
1,082
607
38.2
43.3
8.4
4.5
1.1
0.7
14.2
58.6
6.0
11.0
54.2
8.8
9.8
89.8
75.6
0.7
7.7
2.2
955
210
112
27
18
55
53
+364
24Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
25
1,105
604
38.3
44.2
11.8
8.0
1.8
1.0
15.7
64.9
2.7
5.4
50.7
10.1
12.1
83.8
75.0
3.4
8.4
3.1
957
294
201
45
26
77
74
+315
25Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
25
1,053
603
41.5
42.1
6.0
5.9
2.4
1.4
14.3
59.2
1.4
2.9
47.2
12.2
14.9
81.8
68.6
1.2
4.8
4.2
1,038
151
148
61
35
106
55
+216
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1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
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6
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46
36
.561
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7
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45
37
.549
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8
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45
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.549
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9
44
38
.537
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10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
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32
50
.390
28.0
12
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31
51
.378
29.0
13
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20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
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22
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