which nba player has the most career 40 point games under 27

Moses Malone had the most games with fewer than 27 games played and 40+ points, with 26 games.

Interpreted as:
Which NBA player has the most career 40 or more point regular-season games under 27?
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Moses Malone
M. Malone
26
1,151
42.9
44.3
16.6
1.5
15.9
26.5
60.0
0.0
12.4
15.0
82.6
66.8
1,116
432
38
74
2Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
24
1,038
39.0
43.3
5.3
3.5
1.4
0.3
15.6
25.9
60.4
6.7
11.6
57.9
5.3
6.3
83.6
75.4
0.8
4.5
3.5
936
127
83
33
7
83
56
+140
3Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
23
992
43.1
17.9
7.3
8.9
82.0
4George Mikan
G. Mikan
23
1,041
45.3
16.1
13.0
15.7
82.6
5Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
22
977
39.1
44.4
4.9
6.7
1.0
0.2
15.7
28.3
55.5
4.1
9.1
45.3
8.9
10.5
85.2
67.5
1.1
3.8
2.5
860
108
148
23
4
55
43
+181
6Paul George
P. George
22
954
39.3
43.4
8.6
5.0
2.0
0.3
14.9
25.8
57.7
6.0
11.6
51.6
7.6
9.0
84.8
72.9
1.1
7.5
2.7
865
189
109
43
6
60
66
+154
7David Robinson
D. Robinson
22
980
42.8
44.5
12.4
3.5
1.9
4.4
16.0
25.6
62.5
0.1
0.5
27.3
12.4
15.3
81.3
68.9
3.5
8.8
3.5
942
272
78
42
97
77
67
8Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
22
932
39.5
42.4
6.3
3.2
1.0
0.5
16.4
28.2
58.1
1.0
2.6
38.6
8.6
10.7
80.9
64.4
2.8
3.5
2.6
869
139
70
21
11
57
75
9Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
21
894
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
10Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
21
893
43.0
42.5
13.8
3.1
2.3
0.9
14.9
22.7
65.6
1.1
3.0
35.9
11.6
14.8
78.7
72.8
5.8
8.0
3.9
903
289
66
49
18
82
66
+16
11Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
21
891
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
12Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
21
879
41.9
17.3
7.3
8.9
82.3
13Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
20
849
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
14Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
19
848
37.5
44.6
13.3
3.5
1.2
0.5
16.1
26.5
60.7
4.0
7.1
56.3
8.4
10.4
81.2
71.8
3.5
9.7
3.5
713
252
67
22
9
67
68
+121
15Kemba Walker
K. Walker
19
838
39.3
44.1
5.4
5.6
1.3
0.4
14.9
26.3
56.8
5.6
11.0
51.2
8.6
9.6
89.6
72.2
0.7
4.6
2.6
747
102
106
24
8
49
26
+71
16Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
18
769
37.3
42.7
7.3
3.8
1.3
0.5
15.8
26.0
60.9
4.1
8.6
47.7
6.9
8.7
79.6
71.6
1.6
5.7
3.4
672
132
69
23
9
61
39
+248
17Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
18
803
33.5
44.6
3.8
1.8
0.9
0.7
15.6
24.9
62.6
8.8
14.3
61.2
4.6
5.0
92.2
82.2
0.4
3.4
1.9
603
69
33
16
12
34
23
+421
18Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
18
770
39.2
42.8
10.5
2.6
1.2
1.4
15.3
23.2
65.9
0.1
0.4
25.0
12.1
14.4
84.2
72.5
4.2
6.3
2.7
705
189
46
21
25
48
69
+183
19Purvis Short
P. Short
18
796
42.2
44.2
5.7
3.2
1.2
0.1
16.9
28.7
59.0
0.9
2.2
41.0
9.4
10.6
89.5
66.3
2.6
3.1
2.9
759
102
58
22
2
53
62
20David Thompson
D. Thompson
17
741
40.2
43.6
4.6
3.1
1.2
16.6
26.5
62.7
0.0
0.0
10.3
12.1
85.0
68.4
2.2
2.5
684
79
53
21
56
21John Drew
J. Drew
17
728
37.9
42.8
12.1
2.4
15.2
26.5
57.4
0.0
0.5
0.0
12.4
16.0
77.2
63.8
645
205
41
67
22Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
17
739
42.9
43.5
5.2
7.7
16.9
29.3
57.6
9.7
11.3
85.9
63.4
730
89
131
51
23De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
16
698
39.4
43.6
4.6
6.8
2.3
0.3
16.0
28.0
57.1
4.3
9.3
46.3
7.3
9.7
75.5
67.6
0.7
3.9
3.3
630
73
108
36
5
52
50
+7
24CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
16
689
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
25Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
16
673
43.4
42.1
4.3
8.4
1.5
0.1
14.8
25.3
58.3
3.4
6.7
50.5
9.2
11.0
83.5
69.7
1.2
3.1
2.8
695
68
134
24
1
45
42
+93
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