youngest player to ever drop 40 point in an nba game

Cooper Flagg is the youngest in a game with 40+ points. He was 18 years and 359 days old versus the Jazz on December 15.

Interpreted as:
youngest player to ever drop 40 or more point in an NBA 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
3LeBron James
L. James
19-088
41
3/27/2004
vs
43
6
13
3
0
15
29
51.7
1
2
50.0
10
10
100.0
61.4
2
4
2
1
+10
4Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
19-103
51
4/3/2026
vs
34
6
3
3
1
19
30
63.3
6
9
66.7
7
7
100.0
77.1
3
3
1
3
-2
5Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
19-105
45
4/5/2026
vs
39
8
9
2
1
14
27
51.9
2
4
50.0
15
17
88.2
65.3
0
8
2
2
+11
6GG 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
7Kevin 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
8Anthony 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
9Anthony 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
10Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
19-306
41
3/30/2004
vs
44
5
0
2
1
19
29
65.5
2
3
66.7
1
1
100.0
69.6
0
5
4
5
+3
11LeBron 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
12Cliff 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
13LeBron James
L. James
19-364
40
12/28/2004
@
46
9
7
1
0
13
25
52.0
3
5
60.0
11
14
78.6
64.2
1
8
1
2
+8
14John Drew
J. Drew
20-022
41
10/22/1974
vs
35
18
1
3
15
29
51.7
11
17
64.7
56.2
4
15Eric Gordon
E. Gordon
20-029
41
1/23/2009
vs
44
2
4
1
0
12
19
63.2
5
7
71.4
12
14
85.7
81.5
0
2
2
4
0
16John 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
17Brandon 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
18Jalen Green
J. Green
20-060
41
4/10/2022
vs
40
1
3
1
0
14
26
53.8
4
11
36.4
9
11
81.8
66.5
0
1
0
1
0
19Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20-070
41
12/8/2008
vs
44
10
4
1
3
15
27
55.6
6
10
60.0
5
5
100.0
70.2
0
10
4
3
0
20Carl Braun
C. Braun
20-072
47
12/6/1947
@
18
35
51.4
11
21LeBron 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
22Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
20-085
40
3/29/2024
vs
38
20
7
2
1
13
22
59.1
4
9
44.4
10
12
83.3
73.3
5
15
4
2
+1
23LeBron 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
24Jaren 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
25John Drew
J. Drew
20-089
40
12/28/1974
vs
39
25
7
12
24
50.0
16
19
84.2
61.8
13
12
4

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PPG

21.1

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

RPG

7.0

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APG

4.9

Nembhard

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ORTG

110.9

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DRTG

116.3

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-5.4

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34.3

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40
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22.5
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36
42
.462
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Mavericks Mavericks
25
53
.321
37.0
12
25
54
.316
37.5
13
25
54
.316
37.5
Schedule
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Tue
4/7
@
10:30 PM
Wed
4/8
@
10:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
8:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

50 - 28

128

Final

134

DAL Mavericks

25 - 53

Sun 5 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
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22
.722
2
53
25
.679
3.5
3
51
28
.646
6.0
4
50
29
.633
7.0
5
45
34
.570
12.0
6
43
35
.551
13.5
7
43
36
.544
14.0
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43
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.544
14.0
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14.0
10
41
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29
49
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59
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37.5
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18
60
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38.5
15
17
61
.218
39.5
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16
.795
2
Spurs Spurs - x
60
19
.759
2.5
3
51
28
.646
11.5
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
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43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
9
40
39
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22.5
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.462
26.0
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37.0
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37.5
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
3/10
@
93-129
Tue
3/10
@
117-109
Tue
3/10
@
128-153
Wed
3/11
@
109-131
Wed
3/11
@
131-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
4/7
@
7:00 PM
Tue
4/7
@
7:00 PM
Tue
4/7
@
7:30 PM
Tue
4/7
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7:30 PM
Tue
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8:00 PM