youngest player to score 42 points in the nba

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

Interpreted as:
youngest player to score 42 or more points in a regular-season game in the NBA
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
2GG 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
3Kevin 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
4Anthony 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
5Anthony 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
6LeBron 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
7Cliff 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
8John 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
9Brandon 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
10Carl Braun
C. Braun
20-072
47
12/6/1947
@
18
35
51.4
11
11LeBron 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
12LeBron 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
13Jaren 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
14Anthony 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
15Kevin 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
16Kevin 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
17Devin 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
18Trae 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
19Kenneth 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
20Anthony 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
21Luka 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
22Luka 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
23Victor 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
24LeBron 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
25Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
20-347
46
2/16/1993
@
49
21
3
0
5
19
25
76.0
0
0
8
16
50.0
71.8
3
18
6
5

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Team Leaders

PPG

20.4

Davis

Anthony Davis

RPG

10.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

APG

5.1

Nembhard

Ryan Nembhard
Team Rankings

ORTG

110.0

28th

DRTG

113.9

9th

NETRTG

-3.9

24th

3P%

33.5

30th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
9
16
20
.444
14.0
10
15
19
.441
14.0
11
Mavericks Mavericks
13
23
.361
17.0
12
12
22
.353
17.0
13
12
22
.353
17.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
11:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
9:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
8:30 PM
Wed
1/14
@
9:30 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

21 - 11

104

Final

110

DAL Mavericks

13 - 23

Sat 3 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
26
9
.743
2
23
12
.657
3.0
3
22
12
.647
3.5
4
21
15
.583
5.5
5
19
14
.576
6.0
6
20
16
.556
6.5
7
20
16
.556
6.5
8
20
17
.541
7.0
9
17
18
.486
9.0
10
17
20
.459
10.0
11
16
20
.444
10.5
12
12
23
.343
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.0
14
9
25
.265
16.5
15
6
30
.167
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
6
.833
2
25
10
.714
4.5
3
23
12
.657
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.0
5
21
11
.656
7.0
6
23
13
.639
7.0
7
21
14
.600
8.5
8
19
17
.528
11.0
9
16
20
.444
14.0
10
15
19
.441
14.0
11
13
23
.361
17.0
12
12
22
.353
17.0
13
12
22
.353
17.0
14
8
28
.222
22.0
15
8
29
.216
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
12/3
@
125-116
Thu
12/4
@
105-106
Thu
12/4
@
105-126
Thu
12/4
@
112-146
Thu
12/4
@
117-130

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM