nba small forwards has the most 40 point games of all-time

Elgin Baylor has the most games by a small forward with 40+ points, with 88 games.

	NAME	GP	PTS	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	88	3,995		45.4					17.1						11.2	13.9	80.5											309
2	LeBron James L. James	73	3,244	41.6	44.4	8.8	7.0	1.7	0.9	15.6	26.7	58.5	3.7	7.4	50.1	9.5	11.9	79.4	69.4	1.5	7.2	3.8	3,036	640	511	125	67	277	137	+573
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	70	3,059	41.5	43.7	8.1	4.5	1.2	1.2	14.7	25.9	57.0	3.8	7.9	48.5	10.4	11.6	89.4	70.5	0.9	7.2	3.7	2,903	565	318	83	83	262	170	+391
4	Rick Barry R. Barry	70	3,165	42.8	45.2	8.3	5.3	2.9		17.5	33.3	52.5				10.2	11.3	90.3	59.0			3.2	2,999	578	374	100		19	230
5	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	56	2,493	41.0	44.5	7.7	3.0	1.9	0.7	16.4	29.1	56.3	1.2	2.4	50.0	10.6	12.3	86.2	64.5	3.3	4.3	3.0	2,296	429	166	105	39	167	108
6	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	52	2,271	42.1	43.7	7.1	4.5		0.1	15.8	23.7	66.5	0.0			12.2	14.4	84.6	72.8				2,188	369	236		4		171
7	Bernard King B. King	45	2,003	41.4	44.5	7.9	3.6			17.0	27.8	61.3	0.1	0.4	28.6	10.3	13.3	77.5	66.1				1,862	357	164				152
8	Larry Bird L. Bird	44	1,940	42.1	44.1	10.8	5.9	1.8		17.2	28.5	60.5	1.5	3.3	44.9	8.2	8.8	93.0	68.2				1,854	474	260	79			110
9	Alex English A. English	33	1,425	40.9	43.2	6.2	5.0			17.5	27.8	63.0	0.0	0.1	33.3	8.1	9.1	88.4	67.8			3.1	1,351	203	166			101	112
10	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	23	1,004	42.2	43.7	7.5	3.0	1.5	0.7	15.8	27.5	57.6	2.0	3.9	50.6	10.0	11.7	85.6	66.9	2.2	5.3	2.7	971	173	68	34	15	61	92	+68
11	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	22	932	39.5	42.4	6.3	3.2	1.0	0.5	16.4	28.2	58.1	1.0	2.6	38.6	8.6	10.7	80.9	64.4	2.8	3.5	2.6	869	139	70	21	11	57	75
12	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	21	917	39.1	43.7	8.4	4.7	0.9	0.6	14.3	25.1	57.0	6.2	11.8	52.8	8.8	9.9	88.5	74.0	0.9	7.6	2.2	820	177	98	19	12	46	42	+291
13	Paul George P. George	21	908	39.3	43.2	8.8	4.9	2.0	0.3	14.8	25.5	57.8	6.0	11.5	52.3	7.7	9.1	84.8	73.2	1.1	7.6	2.6	826	184	102	41	6	54	61	+153
14	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	19	827		43.5					18.0						7.5	9.2	82.2
15	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	18	769	37.3	42.7	7.3	3.8	1.3	0.5	15.8	26.0	60.9	4.1	8.6	47.7	6.9	8.7	79.6	71.6	1.6	5.7	3.4	672	132	69	23	9	61	39	+248
16	Purvis Short P. Short	18	796	42.2	44.2	5.7	3.2	1.2	0.1	16.9	28.7	59.0	0.9	2.2	41.0	9.4	10.6	89.5	66.3	2.6	3.1	2.9	759	102	58	22	2	53	62
17	Vince Carter V. Carter	17	745	42.3	43.8	7.9	4.4	1.6	1.2	15.2	27.5	55.2	3.8	7.6	50.4	9.6	11.2	86.3	67.7	2.5	5.4	2.7	719	134	74	27	20	46	58	+165
18	Glen Rice G. Rice	16	692	44.9	43.3	5.2	2.6	1.1	0.2	14.8	24.6	60.2	4.3	6.9	61.3	9.4	10.4	89.8	74.0	1.1	4.1	2.1	719	83	41	17	3	34	38	+93
19	John Drew J. Drew	16	686	38.3	42.9	12.4	2.4			15.3	26.8	57.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	12.3	16.0	76.6	63.4				612	199	39				63
20	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	16	711		44.4					16.6						11.2	13.6	82.5											62
21	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	14	592	42.1	42.3	6.0	3.3	2.0	1.0	13.4	23.6	56.7	3.1	6.1	51.8	12.4	15.0	82.9	70.1	0.9	5.1	3.0	590	84	46	28	14	42	47	+90
22	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	14	594	45.4	42.4	8.5	1.6	1.4	1.1	17.9	29.9	60.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.6	8.0	82.1	63.6			2.1	635	119	22	20	16	30	38
23	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	13	564	38.3	43.4	7.2	3.6	1.7	1.0	14.8	25.2	58.8	4.4	8.2	53.8	9.3	10.2	91.0	73.0	1.3	5.8	2.8	498	93	47	22	13	37	23	+193
24	George Yardley G. Yardley	12	548		45.7					16.5						12.7	15.3	83.1											39
25	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	10	438	41.0	43.8	5.4	3.1			16.0	25.3	63.2	0.8	1.0	80.0	11.0	12.9	85.3	70.7				410	54	31				31

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Team Leaders

PPG

34.3

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Kessler

APG

8.0

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

126.5

1st

DRTG

113.6

19th

NETRTG

12.8

3rd

3P%

42.1

2nd

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Fri 10/30	LAL	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
Mon 11/2	MIA	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

3 - 0

132

Final

123

Jazz

1 - 2

Sun 25 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.3

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

17.3

Sabonis

14.3

Gobert

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.0

Young

9.5

Haliburton

8.7

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.7

Flagg

3.5

Daniels

3.3

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

5.0

Robinson

4.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

86.7

Carter

85.9

Sabonis

84.6

Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.5

125.9

121.1

119.4

119.1

118.3

DRtg Rankings

98.8

101.4

101.7

102.5

105.6

NetRtg Rankings

24.5

16.4

12.8

12.7

10.6

10.4

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-3

1-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

202.8

Johnson

195.8

Edwards

194.2

Şengün

DraftKings Points Leaders

204.8

Johnson

204

Antetokounmpo

203.3

Edwards

USG% Leaders

42.3

Dončić

37.7

Edwards

35.4

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

38.7

Murray

38.0

Jokić

38.0

LaVine

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.56

Johnson

1.55

Dončić

1.52

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.61

Antetokounmpo

1.58

Johnson

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-0

4-0

3-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	0	1.000
2	76ers	3	1	.750	0.5
3	Hornets	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Celtics	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Cavaliers	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Hawks	2	2	.500	1.5
8	Wizards	2	2	.500	1.5
9	Pacers	2	2	.500	1.5
10	Magic	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Bulls	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bucks	1	3	.250	2.5
13	Knicks	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Nets	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Heat	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	4	0	1.000
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0
13	Jazz	1	3	.250	3.0
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.5
15	Kings	0	3	.000	3.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	SAC	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Elgin Baylor has the most games by a small forward with 40+ points, with 88 games.

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