youngest player with 40 points off bench

John Drew is the youngest player off the bench in a game with 40+ points. He was 21 years and 103 days old versus the Trail Blazers on January 11, 1976.

Interpreted as:
youngest player with 40 or more points in a regular-season game off bench
NAMEAgePTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1John Drew
J. Drew
21-103
42
1/11/1976
vs
41
10
2
2
1
12
25
48.0
18
19
94.7
62.9
5
5
4
2Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
21-114
44
2/4/2023
vs
29
5
5
0
0
16
23
69.6
4
5
80.0
8
9
88.9
81.6
2
3
4
2
+6
3Rodrigue Beaubois
R. Beaubois
22-031
40
3/27/2010
@
30
8
3
0
3
15
22
68.2
9
11
81.8
1
1
100.0
89.1
0
8
1
2
+21
4Brice Sensabaugh
B. Sensabaugh
22-076
43
1/14/2026
@
34
5
2
2
0
15
22
68.2
5
10
50.0
8
8
100.0
84.2
2
3
2
2
-2
5JR Smith
JR Smith
22-166
43
2/22/2008
@
33
5
1
2
0
15
25
60.0
8
14
57.1
5
8
62.5
75.4
1
4
3
3
+8
6James Harden
J. Harden
22-236
40
4/18/2012
@
36
7
3
4
0
12
17
70.6
5
8
62.5
11
11
100.0
91.6
1
6
3
2
+26
7Walt Williams
W. Williams
22-261
40
1/2/1993
vs
30
6
3
4
4
12
21
57.1
4
8
50.0
12
14
85.7
73.6
1
5
3
3
8Darius Miles
D. Miles
23-192
47
4/19/2005
@
40
12
0
4
5
19
33
57.6
1
3
33.3
8
14
57.1
60.0
4
8
1
3
0
9JR Smith
JR Smith
23-216
45
4/13/2009
vs
30
4
1
1
0
13
22
59.1
11
18
61.1
8
8
100.0
88.2
0
4
0
0
+23
10Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
23-267
40
12/27/2006
vs
32
3
5
0
0
11
17
64.7
1
3
33.3
17
19
89.5
78.9
0
3
5
2
+15
11Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
23-273
41
1/2/2007
vs
37
3
4
1
1
13
25
52.0
2
5
40.0
13
14
92.9
65.8
0
3
3
5
-5
12Andrew Toney
A. Toney
24-104
46
3/7/1982
vs
35
1
5
0
21
29
72.4
0
1
0.0
4
5
80.0
73.7
3
13JR Smith
JR Smith
24-105
41
12/23/2009
vs
30
2
3
0
0
15
25
60.0
10
17
58.8
1
6
16.7
74.2
0
2
0
1
+6
14Nate Robinson
N. Robinson
24-268
41
2/23/2009
vs
36
8
3
2
0
11
18
61.1
4
6
66.7
15
19
78.9
77.8
4
4
1
3
+7
15Mike Woodson
M. Woodson
24-333
48
2/20/1983
vs
32
3
2
1
1
22
24
91.7
1
1
100.0
3
6
50.0
90.1
0
2
16Malik Monk
M. Monk
25-020
45
2/24/2023
@
41
2
6
0
0
15
24
62.5
6
12
50.0
9
10
90.0
79.2
0
2
2
3
+22
17Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
25-093
50
4/23/1993
@
33
3
2
2
0
17
25
68.0
4
7
57.1
12
12
100.0
82.6
2
1
1
1
18Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
25-155
41
1/3/1984
vs
35
5
2
3
0
18
25
72.0
0
0
5
5
100.0
75.4
3
2
2
5
19P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
25-157
43
1/27/2024
vs
36
2
3
2
0
17
22
77.3
7
9
77.8
2
3
66.7
92.2
1
1
2
1
-7
20Jordan Crawford
J. Crawford
25-175
41
4/16/2014
@
41
5
3
1
1
16
28
57.1
2
8
25.0
7
8
87.5
65.0
1
4
3
3
-3
21Nate Robinson
N. Robinson
25-215
41
1/1/2010
@
38
6
8
1
0
18
24
75.0
3
5
60.0
2
5
40.0
78.2
3
3
4
0
+18
22Mike McGee
M. McGee
25-257
41
4/12/1985
vs
32
9
4
2
0
18
25
72.0
0
1
0.0
5
8
62.5
71.9
6
3
5
4
23Malachi Flynn
M. Flynn
25-329
50
4/3/2024
@
34
6
5
3
0
18
25
72.0
5
9
55.6
9
12
75.0
82.6
0
6
4
2
+14
24Kevin Martin
K. Martin
25-337
45
1/3/2009
@
37
2
6
1
0
13
24
54.2
7
12
58.3
12
12
100.0
76.8
0
2
5
1
+2
25Todd Day
T. Day
25-349
41
12/22/1995
vs
38
3
3
3
0
11
18
61.1
5
8
62.5
14
16
87.5
81.9
3
0
3
5
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28
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.475
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25
31
.446
17.0
12
24
35
.407
19.5
13
16
41
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26.5
14
15
42
.263
27.5
15
15
44
.254
28.5
WesternWLPCTGB
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45
14
.763
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
36
22
.621
8.5
5
34
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.607
9.5
6
35
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.603
9.5
7
33
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.559
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14.5
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27
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Thu
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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7:30 PM
Wed
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Wed
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