who has the most games with 40 points through 2018

Before 2018-19, Wilt Chamberlain had the most games with 40+ points, with 271 games.

Interpreted as:
Who has the most regular-season games with 40 or more points through 2018?
NAMEGPPTSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
271
13,458
49.7
25.7
20.3
37.4
54.2
9.2
16.1
57.0
55.8
6,968
500
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
173
7,813
41.4
45.2
6.5
5.1
2.8
1.1
16.9
29.5
57.2
0.7
1.9
35.0
10.8
12.5
86.2
64.6
1.9
4.6
2.7
7,157
1,116
886
489
192
472
494
+232
3Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
122
5,501
42.8
45.1
6.1
4.2
1.8
0.6
15.4
30.1
51.1
2.9
6.6
43.8
11.4
13.3
85.7
62.7
1.2
4.9
3.2
5,218
741
512
214
74
396
334
+759
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
88
3,995
45.4
17.1
11.2
13.9
80.5
309
5Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
79
3,507
44.9
44.4
4.3
6.3
2.3
0.2
15.5
30.5
51.0
2.0
5.0
40.6
11.3
13.6
83.4
60.9
1.0
3.3
3.7
3,546
339
494
185
14
294
177
+443
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
77
3,288
42.7
9.3
10.9
15.0
12.7
14.4
88.2
718
836
268
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
70
3,073
43.9
16.1
4.2
3.6
17.7
0.0
0.0
8.5
11.6
73.8
1,126
295
89
8Rick Barry
R. Barry
70
3,165
42.8
45.2
8.3
5.3
2.9
17.5
33.3
52.5
10.2
11.3
90.3
59.0
3.2
2,999
578
374
100
19
230
9George Gervin
G. Gervin
68
2,982
40.0
43.9
5.0
2.9
1.3
0.9
17.2
28.9
59.4
0.3
0.9
35.8
9.2
10.8
85.1
65.1
2,722
342
195
91
61
185
10Jerry West
J. West
66
2,891
43.8
15.8
12.2
14.4
84.8
11LeBron James
L. James
61
2,718
42.9
44.6
8.5
7.3
1.9
0.9
15.7
27.0
57.9
3.3
6.9
48.0
9.9
12.6
78.7
68.4
1.7
6.9
3.8
2,618
521
445
118
55
229
127
+464
12Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
58
2,518
43.4
15.5
17.0
28.3
60.0
9.5
12.0
79.1
64.7
899
13Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
56
2,493
41.0
44.5
7.7
3.0
1.9
0.7
16.4
29.1
56.3
1.2
2.4
50.0
10.6
12.3
86.2
64.5
3.3
4.3
3.0
2,296
429
166
105
39
167
108
14Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
52
2,271
42.1
43.7
7.1
4.5
0.1
15.8
23.7
66.5
0.0
12.2
14.4
84.6
72.8
2,188
369
236
4
171
15Kevin Durant
K. Durant
51
2,206
42.4
43.3
8.5
4.1
1.2
1.2
14.2
25.3
56.4
3.7
7.6
47.9
11.1
12.6
88.3
70.2
1.0
7.6
3.6
2,161
436
210
62
61
183
119
+286
16James Harden
J. Harden
49
2,162
39.8
44.1
6.9
8.4
2.2
0.5
13.0
24.2
53.7
4.9
10.1
48.7
13.2
15.2
86.9
71.4
1.1
5.8
4.7
1,950
339
410
110
23
231
136
+442
17Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
49
2,102
40.6
42.9
13.6
2.5
0.8
2.2
16.9
25.6
66.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
9.1
15.2
60.1
66.5
5.1
8.5
2.7
1,991
668
122
41
108
132
145
+319
18Larry Bird
L. Bird
47
2,077
42.5
44.2
10.7
6.2
1.9
17.2
28.5
60.3
1.5
3.4
44.1
8.3
8.9
93.1
68.1
1,996
504
293
87
117
19Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
47
2,075
44.1
16.1
11.9
14.6
81.6
159
20Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
45
1,987
41.8
44.2
7.7
5.1
1.7
0.9
15.7
29.5
53.4
3.5
7.4
47.1
9.2
11.9
77.4
63.6
1.8
5.9
2.9
1,880
347
228
78
41
129
88
+219
21Bernard King
B. King
45
2,003
41.4
44.5
7.9
3.6
17.0
27.8
61.3
0.1
0.4
28.6
10.3
13.3
77.5
66.1
1,862
357
164
152
22Karl Malone
K. Malone
44
1,894
41.2
43.0
11.9
3.1
1.5
1.1
15.5
23.8
64.9
0.1
0.3
23.1
12.0
15.1
79.8
70.6
2.8
9.1
3.7
1,813
524
138
66
50
161
148
+103
23Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
38
1,710
38.8
45.0
9.7
8.6
1.6
0.3
15.4
30.4
50.6
3.1
7.9
39.0
11.2
13.3
84.2
62.1
2.0
7.7
4.8
1,476
367
326
61
10
183
95
+71
24Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
37
1,634
44.2
3.2
3.2
16.3
28.8
56.4
11.6
13.4
86.9
63.6
120
16
25Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
37
1,585
42.8
17.9
17.1
30.4
56.2
0.0
8.7
11.7
74.4
60.3
664
106

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