lowest fg% in any game with 40+ pts

James Harden has the lowest field-goal percentage with 40+ points in a regular-season or postseason game, at 26.5 percent versus the Hawks on January 8, 2020.

Interpreted as:
lowest fg% by a player in any game with 40+ pts
NAMEFG%PTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
26.5
41
1/8/2020
HOU HOU
@
ATL ATL
40
10
10
2
3
9
34
4
20
20.0
19
23
82.6
46.5
2
8
8
2
-3
2James Harden
J. Harden
29.7
50
12/3/2019
HOU HOU
@
SAS SAS
49
9
6
4
0
11
37
4
20
20.0
24
24
100.0
52.6
3
6
5
4
-3
3Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
31.1
46
11/10/2025
DET DET
vs
WAS WAS
45
12
11
5
2
14
45
2
11
18.2
16
18
88.9
43.5
5
7
2
4
+10
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
32.4
40
11/5/1960
LAL LAL
vs
SYR SYR
25
12
37
16
16
100.0
45.4
4
5Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
32.5
41
4/18/1962
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
51
22
4
13
40
15
21
71.4
41.6
6
6Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
33.3
45
3/2/2017
OKC OKC
@
POR POR
37
7
4
1
1
12
36
6
16
37.5
15
15
100.0
52.8
2
5
4
0
-7
7Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
33.3
40
4/19/2003
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
45
11
6
4
1
8
24
3
5
60.0
21
21
100.0
60.2
2
9
2
5
+4
8Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
33.3
40
2/11/1961
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
45
8
9
27
22
23
95.7
53.9
5
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
33.3
41
11/27/1960
PHI PHI
@
LAL LAL
48
27
4
16
48
9
17
52.9
37.0
3
10Rick Barry
R. Barry
34.0
48
2/5/1967
SFW SFW
@
CHI CHI
53
9
3
17
50
14
16
87.5
42.1
4
11Stephen Curry
S. Curry
34.5
40
4/23/2015
GSW GSW
@
NOP NOP
44
5
9
0
0
10
29
7
18
38.9
13
14
92.9
56.9
1
4
3
3
+13
12John Williamson
J. Williamson
35.0
40
3/4/1978
NJN NJN
@
BUF BUF
14
40
12
12
100.0
44.2
13James Harden
J. Harden
35.1
41
1/14/2020
HOU HOU
@
MEM MEM
39
6
6
0
1
13
37
5
19
26.3
10
11
90.9
49.0
3
3
1
3
+3
14Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
35.1
45
12/28/2005
LAL LAL
vs
MEM MEM
47
7
4
2
1
13
37
4
8
50.0
15
19
78.9
49.6
2
5
2
5
-6
15Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
35.7
41
11/1/1961
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
19
15
42
11
14
78.6
42.6
2
16Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
36.1
41
3/8/2002
PHI PHI
vs
IND IND
45
3
8
2
1
13
36
1
4
25.0
14
16
87.5
47.6
0
3
4
5
+6
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
36.2
41
11/7/2002
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
46
9
4
4
0
17
47
0
8
0.0
7
7
100.0
40.9
2
7
5
3
-3
18Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
36.4
40
3/8/2006
LAL LAL
@
NOK NOK
44
6
1
3
1
12
33
2
6
33.3
14
16
87.5
50.0
4
2
2
2
+9
19Trae Young
T. Young
36.7
42
1/8/2020
ATL ATL
vs
HOU HOU
39
13
10
0
1
11
30
4
11
36.4
16
18
88.9
55.4
4
9
3
1
+4
20Grayson Allen
G. Allen
36.7
40
4/10/2019
UTA UTA
@
LAC LAC
41
7
4
1
1
11
30
5
13
38.5
13
14
92.9
55.3
2
5
3
1
-3
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
36.7
40
11/29/1986
CHI CHI
@
GSW GSW
42
5
6
4
0
11
30
0
1
0.0
18
19
94.7
52.1
3
2
2
3
22Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
36.7
49
1/26/1964
SFW SFW
@
LAL LAL
48
19
2
18
49
13
24
54.2
41.1
4
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
37.3
45
12/30/1959
PHI PHI
vs
MIN MIN
46
32
3
19
51
7
11
63.6
40.3
3
24Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37.5
42
10/30/2013
OKC OKC
@
UTA UTA
39
6
1
3
0
9
24
2
8
25.0
22
24
91.7
60.8
0
6
5
1
+3
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
37.8
47
3/27/1961
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
48
20
17
45
13
16
81.3
45.2
4
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Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
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