Shaquille O'Neal and Rolando Blackman are tied for the fewest attempted shots in a game with 40+ points, with 13 attempts.
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Who had the fewest field goal attempts in a 40 or more point regular-season game?| NAME | FGA | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. O'Neal | 13 | 41 | 11/19/1999 |  LAL | vs |  CHI | 43 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 84.6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 77.0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | +14 | |
| 2 |  | R. Blackman | 13 | 42 | 2/17/1986 |  DAL | @ |  NJN | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 76.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 23 | 95.7 | 90.8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| 3 |  | A. Mourning | 14 | 43 | 2/23/2000 |  MIA | vs | NJN | 33 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 92.9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 87.5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | +6 | |
| 4 |  | A. Gilmore | 14 | 42 | 3/18/1977 | CHI | vs |  KCK | 39 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 78.6 | 20 | 25 | 80.0 | 84.0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | |||||
| 5 |  | G. Goodrich | 14 | 40 | 11/25/1973 | LAL | vs |  POR | 29 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 85.7 | 16 | 18 | 88.9 | 91.2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |||||
| 6 |  | K. Sears | 14 | 41 | 11/7/1958 |  NYK | @ |  DET | 17 | 12 | 85.7 | 17 | 18 | 94.4 | 93.5 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 |  | M. Turner | 15 | 40 | 2/23/2023 |  IND | vs |  BOS | 37 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 86.7 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 110.6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | +9 |
| 8 |  | A. Crabbe | 15 | 41 | 4/9/2018 |  BKN | vs | CHI | 34 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 80.0 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 108.1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +14 |
| 9 |  | R. Miller | 15 | 40 | 3/15/1995 | IND | vs |  MIL | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 80.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 98.6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 |  | C. Ceballos | 15 | 40 | 3/9/1993 |  PHX | @ |  SAC | 42 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 93.3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | 98.6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 11 |  | A. Dantley | 15 | 46 | 1/4/1984 |  UTA | vs |  HOU | 40 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 96.6 | 82.9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 12 |  | G. Gervin | 15 | 41 | 1/23/1977 |  SAS | vs | POR | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 93.3 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 96.9 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |||||
| 13 |  | J. Embiid | 16 | 42 | 3/6/2023 |  PHI | @ | IND | 37 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 68.8 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 19 | 19 | 100.0 | 86.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -4 |
| 14 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 16 | 44 | 2/10/2023 |  OKC | @ |  POR | 39 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 81.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 19 | 94.7 | 90.3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +22 |
| 15 |  | D. Cousins | 16 | 46 | 1/30/2017 |  SAC | @ | PHI | 32 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 68.8 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 20 | 22 | 90.9 | 89.6 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | -6 |
| 16 |  | K. Durant | 16 | 40 | 1/18/2017 |  GSW | vs | OKC | 34 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 81.3 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 98.0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | +31 |
| 17 |  | K. Lowry | 16 | 41 | 1/1/2017 |  TOR | @ | LAL | 39 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 75.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 98.4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +12 |
| 18 |  | I. Thomas | 16 | 44 | 12/20/2016 | BOS | @ |  MEM | 38 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 62.5 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 17 | 17 | 100.0 | 93.7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +9 |
| 19 |  | P. Pierce | 16 | 40 | 12/19/2012 | BOS | vs |  CLE | 34 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 81.3 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 102.5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | +29 |
| 20 |  | A. Stoudemire | 16 | 44 | 3/19/2010 | PHX | vs |  UTA | 35 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 87.5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 88.9 | 92.0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +15 | |
| 21 |  | C. Bosh | 16 | 40 | 2/20/2008 |  TOR | vs |  ORL | 39 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 87.5 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 96.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +28 |
| 22 |  | G. Arenas | 16 | 46 | 2/25/2006 |  WAS | vs | NYK | 30 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 81.3 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 103.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +20 |
| 23 |  | Y. Ming | 16 | 40 | 12/20/2004 |  HOU | vs |  TOR | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 81.3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 83.6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +13 | |
| 24 | | R. Miller | 16 | 40 | 1/23/1996 | IND | vs | PHX | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 75.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 94.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| 25 |  | S. Kemp | 16 | 42 | 12/10/1994 |  SEA | @ |  LAC | 46 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 68.8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 90.9 | 81.8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts going back to the 1982-83 season.
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