most career 40+ point games in an nba game

26 players are tied for the most games in a game with 40+ points, with 1 game. The first three are Stephen Curry yesterday, Jayson Tatum on Tuesday and Luka Dončić 10 times.

NAMEGPPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
44
10/28/2026
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
32
8
6
2
0
11
27
40.7
6
16
37.5
16
16
100.0
64.6
1
7
2
0
+10
2Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
1
40
10/27/2026
BOS BOS
vs
BKN BKN
42
5
8
0
1
10
20
50.0
2
7
28.6
18
22
81.8
67.4
0
5
0
3
+5
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
41
10/27/2026
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
37
5
9
0
1
12
22
54.5
6
15
40.0
11
13
84.6
74.0
0
5
2
3
+7
4Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
1
47
10/26/2026
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
41
4
4
2
2
19
34
55.9
5
15
33.3
4
6
66.7
64.1
1
3
4
3
+11
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
52
10/25/2026
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
38
8
10
2
0
17
30
56.7
8
18
44.4
10
11
90.9
74.6
1
7
4
4
+3
6Jamal Murray
J. Murray
1
42
10/24/2026
DEN DEN
vs
NOP NOP
43
3
6
1
1
12
25
48.0
8
16
50.0
10
13
76.9
68.4
0
3
0
3
+14
7Devin Booker
D. Booker
1
43
10/24/2026
PHX PHX
vs
GSW GSW
36
7
7
0
1
17
25
68.0
2
7
28.6
7
8
87.5
75.4
0
7
4
1
+2
8Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
1
45
10/21/2026
MIN MIN
@
MIA MIA
33
10
3
2
1
16
29
55.2
9
17
52.9
4
5
80.0
72.1
0
10
4
1
+25
9Ty Jerome
T. Jerome
1
45
10/21/2026
MEM MEM
vs
UTA UTA
32
7
6
0
1
17
25
68.0
5
10
50.0
6
7
85.7
80.1
1
6
1
4
+22
10Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
1
40
4/10/2026
SAS SAS
vs
DAL DAL
26
13
5
1
2
14
23
60.9
2
7
28.6
10
11
90.9
71.8
3
10
2
0
+10
11Amen Thompson
A. Thompson
1
41
4/10/2026
HOU HOU
vs
MIN MIN
42
9
7
2
0
17
22
77.3
0
1
0.0
7
7
100.0
81.7
3
6
2
2
+1
12Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
1
40
4/7/2026
NOP NOP
vs
UTA UTA
38
5
6
3
0
17
29
58.6
1
7
14.3
5
5
100.0
64.1
2
3
2
2
+30
13Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
1
45
4/5/2026
DAL DAL
vs
LAL LAL
39
8
9
2
1
14
27
51.9
2
4
50.0
15
17
88.2
65.3
0
8
2
2
+11
14Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
40
4/4/2026
DEN DEN
vs
SAS SAS
44
8
13
0
3
13
25
52.0
1
5
20.0
13
15
86.7
63.3
1
7
0
4
+12
15Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
1
51
4/3/2026
DAL DAL
vs
ORL ORL
34
6
3
3
1
19
30
63.3
6
9
66.7
7
7
100.0
77.1
3
3
1
3
-2
16Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
1
43
4/1/2026
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
37
3
7
0
0
17
29
58.6
4
10
40.0
5
7
71.4
67.0
1
2
1
3
+9
17Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
1
41
4/1/2026
SAS SAS
@
GSW GSW
29
18
3
0
3
16
22
72.7
2
6
33.3
7
8
87.5
80.3
0
18
0
0
+16
18Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
42
3/31/2026
LAL LAL
vs
CLE CLE
34
5
12
2
0
13
26
50.0
6
13
46.2
10
10
100.0
69.1
0
5
0
4
+21
19Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
1
41
3/30/2026
SAS SAS
vs
CHI CHI
31
16
4
1
3
17
27
63.0
3
6
50.0
4
4
100.0
71.3
6
10
2
2
+15
20Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
1
47
3/30/2026
OKC OKC
vs
DET DET
41
5
3
2
0
12
19
63.2
2
3
66.7
21
25
84.0
78.3
2
3
4
4
+8
21Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
41
3/27/2026
LAL LAL
vs
BKN BKN
39
8
3
3
1
15
25
60.0
5
10
50.0
6
6
100.0
74.2
2
6
5
5
+19
22Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1
43
3/25/2026
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
38
6
7
1
0
15
30
50.0
4
11
36.4
9
10
90.0
62.5
1
5
5
5
+6
23Jamal Murray
J. Murray
1
53
3/25/2026
DEN DEN
vs
DAL DAL
41
6
4
0
0
19
28
67.9
9
14
64.3
6
6
100.0
86.5
2
4
4
2
+10
24Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
1
42
3/24/2026
CLE CLE
vs
ORL ORL
35
2
3
0
0
14
22
63.6
3
7
42.9
11
11
100.0
78.2
0
2
2
4
+2
25Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
40
3/23/2026
HOU HOU
@
CHI CHI
40
7
5
0
0
15
23
65.2
5
10
50.0
5
8
62.5
75.4
1
6
4
1
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Team Leaders

PPG

28.8

Curry

Stephen Curry

RPG

9.2

Lendeborg

Yaxel Lendeborg

APG

6.8

Green

Draymond Green
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.6

5th

DRTG

119.4

26th

NETRTG

-1.8

18th

3P%

36.9

9th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
Timberwolves Timberwolves
3
2
.600
2.0
9
Nuggets Nuggets
2
2
.500
2.5
10
Warriors Warriors
2
3
.400
3.0
11
Suns Suns
1
2
.333
3.0
12
Clippers Clippers
1
3
.250
3.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
10/30
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sun
11/1
LAC LAC
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Mon
11/2
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Thu
11/5
MIA MIA
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sat
11/7
ORL ORL
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

2 - 3

119

Final

114

MIN Timberwolves

3 - 2

Wed 28 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

33.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

29.8

Jerome

Ty Jerome
RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

13.8

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

12.2

Gobert

Rudy Gobert
APG Leaders

10.4

Young

Trae Young

9.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
SPG Leaders

3.4

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

2.8

Williamson

Zion Williamson

2.8

Flagg

Cooper Flagg
BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

Myles Turner

2.4

Kessler

Walker Kessler
3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić

4.5

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

4.3

Camara

Toumani Camara
TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

Toumani Camara

78.8

Carter

Wendell Carter Jr.

77.3

Williams

Robert Williams III

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Trail Blazers

128.7

Rockets

123.3

Lakers

123.3

Celtics

118.0

Warriors

117.6

Grizzlies

117.5
DRtg Rankings
Raptors

98.2

Timberwolves

103.4

76ers

103.5

Thunder

106.2

Pistons

106.3

Clippers

107.5
NetRtg Rankings
Trail Blazers

18.6

Raptors

14.4

Rockets

14.2

Timberwolves

12.1

Grizzlies

9.8

Lakers

9.6
Tank Leaderboard
Pelicans

0-4

Nets

0-4

Kings

0-4

Heat

1-4

Jazz

1-4

Bucks

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

247.7

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

240.6

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
DraftKings Points Leaders

275.3

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

246

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

Luka Dončić

37.9

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

35.5

Miller

Brandon Miller
MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

Jamal Murray

37.6

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.3

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

1.58

Dončić

Luka Dončić
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.64

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Grizzlies

4-0

Rockets

5-0

Timberwolves

4-1

Pistons

4-1

Raptors

3-1

Clippers

3-1
Worst Record ATS
Suns

0-3

Heat

1-4

Jazz

1-4

Knicks

1-4

Magic

1-3

Cavaliers

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
4
1
.800
2
76ers 76ers
4
1
.800
3
Raptors Raptors
3
1
.750
0.5
4
Celtics Celtics
3
1
.750
0.5
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
3
1
.750
0.5
6
Hornets Hornets
3
2
.600
1.0
7
Hawks Hawks
2
3
.400
2.0
8
Knicks Knicks
2
3
.400
2.0
9
Wizards Wizards
2
3
.400
2.0
10
Pacers Pacers
2
3
.400
2.0
11
Magic Magic
1
3
.250
2.5
12
Bulls Bulls
1
4
.200
3.0
13
Bucks Bucks
1
4
.200
3.0
14
Heat Heat
1
4
.200
3.0
15
Nets Nets
0
4
.000
3.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Rockets Rockets
5
0
1.000
2
Grizzlies Grizzlies
4
0
1.000
0.5
3
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
3
0
1.000
1.0
4
Lakers Lakers
4
1
.800
1.0
5
Thunder Thunder
4
1
.800
1.0
6
Spurs Spurs
3
2
.600
2.0
7
Mavericks Mavericks
3
2
.600
2.0
8
Timberwolves Timberwolves
3
2
.600
2.0
9
Nuggets Nuggets
2
2
.500
2.5
10
Warriors Warriors
2
3
.400
3.0
11
Suns Suns
1
2
.333
3.0
12
Clippers Clippers
1
3
.250
3.5
13
Jazz Jazz
1
4
.200
4.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
0
4
.000
4.5
15
Kings Kings
0
4
.000
4.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
113-121
Tue
10/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
106-100
Tue
10/20
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
116-104
Wed
10/21
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
132-125
Wed
10/21
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/29
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
8:00 PM
Thu
10/29
SAC SAC
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Thu
10/29
MEM MEM
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Fri
10/30
CHA CHA
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Fri
10/30
DET DET
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM