highest assisting game with 40+ points by a small forward since 2020

Since 2019-20, Jayson Tatum and Kevin Durant are tied for the most assists by a small forward in a game with 40+ points, with 10 assists.

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highest assisting regular-season game with 40+ points by a small forward since 2020

	NAME	AST	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	10	43	12/21/2024	BOS	@	CHI	36	15	0	0	16	24	66.7	9	15	60.0	2	2	100.0	86.4	1	14	4	2	+13
2	Kevin Durant K. Durant	10	42	4/29/2021	BKN	@	IND	36	3	1	0	16	24	66.7	2	4	50.0	8	8	100.0	76.3	0	3	2	3	+14
3	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	9	50	10/28/2024	ORL	vs	IND	40	13	1	2	16	26	61.5	3	9	33.3	15	22	68.2	70.1	4	9	4	4	+3
4	LeBron James L. James	9	40	3/16/2024	LAL	vs	GSW	38	8	1	1	15	23	65.2	3	5	60.0	7	8	87.5	75.4	3	5	4	1	-6
5	Brandon Ingram B. Ingram	9	41	2/5/2024	NOP	vs	TOR	30	6	0	1	16	21	76.2	8	11	72.7	1	1	100.0	95.6	1	5	0	1	+37
6	LeBron James L. James	9	48	1/16/2023	LAL	vs	HOU	36	8	0	0	16	26	61.5	5	10	50.0	11	12	91.7	76.7	1	7	0	1	+19
7	LeBron James L. James	9	47	12/30/2022	LAL	@	ATL	40	10	0	1	18	27	66.7	4	6	66.7	7	9	77.8	75.9	2	8	5	0	+12
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	9	53	3/13/2022	BKN	vs	NYK	43	6	2	0	19	37	51.4	4	13	30.8	11	12	91.7	62.7	1	5	5	3	+11
9	Kevin Durant K. Durant	9	51	12/12/2021	BKN	@	DET	41	7	1	2	16	31	51.6	5	10	50.0	14	15	93.3	67.8	0	7	5	5	+25
10	LeBron James L. James	8	42	2/6/2025	LAL	vs	GSW	38	17	1	1	14	25	56.0	6	9	66.7	8	10	80.0	71.4	1	16	3	1	+7
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	8	43	1/22/2024	PHX	vs	CHI	41	6	1	2	16	32	50.0	6	15	40.0	5	6	83.3	62.1	1	5	1	2	+3
12	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	8	41	3/1/2023	BOS	vs	CLE	36	11	0	0	13	21	61.9	4	6	66.7	11	14	78.6	75.5	2	9	3	1	+4
13	LeBron James L. James	8	41	1/28/2023	LAL	@	BOS	44	9	0	0	15	30	50.0	6	12	50.0	5	6	83.3	62.8	1	8	2	2	+1
14	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	8	41	10/25/2021	BOS	@	CHA	41	7	0	1	14	28	50.0	6	12	50.0	7	7	100.0	66.0	1	6	2	3	+22
15	Jaime Jaquez Jr. J. Jaquez Jr.	7	41	4/13/2025	MIA	vs	WAS	41	10	0	0	17	25	68.0	2	6	33.3	5	7	71.4	73.0	1	9	3	2	-4
16	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	7	45	2/7/2024	CHA	vs	TOR	38	8	0	0	17	27	63.0	6	11	54.5	5	7	71.4	74.8	5	3	1	4	-6
17	LeBron James L. James	7	40	12/23/2023	LAL	@	OKC	37	7	2	2	13	20	65.0	5	5	100.0	9	9	100.0	83.5	2	5	3	0	+10
18	Brandon Ingram B. Ingram	7	42	4/9/2023	NOP	@	MIN	42	12	2	1	16	28	57.1	1	3	33.3	9	9	100.0	65.7	3	9	4	2	+7
19	LeBron James L. James	7	46	1/24/2023	LAL	vs	LAC	33	8	2	1	16	29	55.2	9	14	64.3	5	5	100.0	73.7	1	7	0	0	-14
20	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	7	51	1/23/2022	BOS	@	WAS	33	10	0	0	18	28	64.3	9	14	64.3	6	6	100.0	83.2	2	8	1	1	+31
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6	43	12/21/2024	PHX	vs	DET	39	5	2	0	14	26	53.8	4	9	44.4	11	11	100.0	69.7	1	4	8	4	-9
22	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6	45	3/9/2024	PHX	vs	BOS	37	10	1	0	18	26	69.2	4	7	57.1	5	7	71.4	77.4	1	9	6	2	-1
23	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	6	45	11/20/2023	BOS	@	CHA	44	13	0	2	15	28	53.6	7	15	46.7	8	10	80.0	69.4	0	13	3	1	-5
24	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	6	40	3/5/2023	BOS	vs	NYK	49	11	0	0	12	30	40.0	6	17	35.3	10	12	83.3	56.7	2	9	2	2	+4
25	LeBron James L. James	6	43	1/2/2023	LAL	@	CHA	40	11	1	0	16	26	61.5	0	5	0.0	11	15	73.3	66.0	0	11	3	1	+9