youngest nba player to score 42 points in a game

Cooper Flagg is the youngest in a game with 42+ points. He was 18 years and 359 days old versus the Jazz on December 15.

Interpreted as:
youngest NBA player to score 42 or more points in a regular-season game
NAMEAgePTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
18-359
42
12/15/2025
@
42
7
6
1
2
13
27
48.1
1
4
25.0
15
20
75.0
58.7
1
6
4
3
-9
2Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
19-039
49
1/29/2026
vs
38
10
3
0
1
20
29
69.0
3
5
60.0
6
6
100.0
77.4
1
9
2
2
+2
3GG Jackson
GG Jackson
19-119
44
4/14/2024
vs
44
12
1
2
1
17
36
47.2
4
13
30.8
6
7
85.7
56.3
6
6
3
1
-13
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
19-200
42
4/16/2008
@
43
13
6
1
2
18
25
72.0
1
2
50.0
5
6
83.3
76.0
3
10
5
0
+14
5Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
19-225
42
3/18/2021
@
38
7
3
2
0
15
31
48.4
4
13
30.8
8
13
61.5
57.2
3
4
2
2
+9
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
19-273
42
5/5/2021
vs
38
6
7
1
1
17
22
77.3
8
9
88.9
0
1
0.0
93.6
1
5
3
4
+11
7LeBron James
L. James
19-330
43
11/24/2004
vs
38
6
5
3
1
15
22
68.2
2
3
66.7
11
12
91.7
78.8
3
3
3
3
+12
8Cliff Robinson
C. Robinson
19-362
45
3/9/1980
vs
36
10
4
19
28
67.9
1
6
7
85.7
72.4
3
9John Drew
J. Drew
20-047
44
11/16/1974
vs
39
20
5
5
16
20
80.0
12
16
75.0
81.4
3
17
5
10Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
20-052
55
11/14/2009
vs
41
5
5
0
0
21
34
61.8
7
8
87.5
6
8
75.0
73.3
1
4
4
1
+11
11Carl Braun
C. Braun
20-072
47
12/6/1947
@
18
35
51.4
11
12LeBron James
L. James
20-080
56
3/20/2005
@
48
10
5
2
0
18
36
50.0
6
12
50.0
14
15
93.3
65.7
2
8
4
0
-7
13LeBron James
L. James
20-088
44
3/28/2005
@
53
6
3
4
0
16
29
55.2
3
10
30.0
9
11
81.8
65.0
2
4
10
3
+1
14Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
20-089
43
12/13/2019
vs
29
5
1
0
1
14
21
66.7
9
15
60.0
6
9
66.7
86.1
0
5
3
5
-5
15Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20-097
48
11/10/2021
@
42
6
5
2
0
16
27
59.3
7
13
53.8
9
12
75.0
74.3
2
4
6
1
-3
16Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-116
46
1/23/2009
@
46
15
4
2
1
10
23
43.5
2
6
33.3
24
26
92.3
66.8
2
13
2
3
-7
17Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-141
47
2/17/2009
vs
43
3
2
0
0
16
27
59.3
4
6
66.7
11
13
84.6
71.8
0
3
2
3
+1
18Devin Booker
D. Booker
20-145
70
3/24/2017
@
45
8
6
3
1
21
40
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
19Trae Young
T. Young
20-163
49
3/1/2019
vs
56
8
16
1
1
17
33
51.5
6
13
46.2
9
11
81.8
64.7
1
7
9
2
-9
20Kenneth Lofton Jr.
K. Lofton Jr.
20-238
42
4/9/2023
@
40
14
0
1
0
17
25
68.0
0
2
0.0
8
12
66.7
69.4
6
8
2
3
-17
21Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20-245
49
4/7/2022
vs
39
6
8
1
0
16
28
57.1
6
14
42.9
11
14
78.6
71.7
2
4
2
2
+18
22Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
20-263
42
11/18/2019
vs
35
11
12
0
0
14
27
51.9
5
13
38.5
9
13
69.2
64.2
2
9
5
5
+11
23Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
20-274
42
11/29/2019
@
38
9
11
1
0
12
24
50.0
3
11
27.3
15
18
83.3
65.8
2
7
2
4
+3
24Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
20-314
50
11/13/2024
vs
32
6
2
1
3
18
29
62.1
8
16
50.0
6
9
66.7
75.8
1
5
1
3
+13
25LeBron James
L. James
20-345
52
12/10/2005
@
43
7
7
2
0
19
29
65.5
5
9
55.6
9
10
90.0
77.8
0
7
3
5
-3

More Mavericks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.4

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

RPG

7.1

Washington

P.J. Washington

APG

4.9

Nembhard

Ryan Nembhard
Team Rankings

ORTG

111.3

26th

DRTG

114.9

15th

NETRTG

-3.5

22nd

3P%

34.3

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
Mavericks Mavericks
21
38
.356
24.0
13
18
41
.305
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
6:00 PM
Last Game
MEM Grizzlies

22 - 36

124

Final

105

DAL Mavericks

21 - 38

Fri 27 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
38
22
.633
7.0
4
37
24
.607
8.5
5
34
25
.576
10.5
6
33
26
.559
11.5
7
31
27
.534
13.0
8
31
29
.517
14.0
9
30
31
.492
15.5
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
32
.448
18.0
12
24
36
.400
21.0
13
16
42
.276
28.0
14
15
44
.254
29.5
15
15
45
.250
30.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
16
.729
2.0
3
37
21
.638
7.5
4
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
6
34
24
.586
10.5
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
28
.525
14.0
9
29
32
.475
17.0
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
21
38
.356
24.0
13
18
41
.305
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
15
14
47
.230
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
1/26
@
87-103
Mon
1/26
@
95-104
Mon
1/26
@
122-139
Mon
1/26
@
109-107
Mon
1/26
@
102-106

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
2/28
@
7:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
8:30 PM
Sat
2/28
@
9:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
1:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM