oldest player with 39+ points in a game

LeBron James is the oldest in a game with 39+ points. He was 40 years and 52 days old against the Trail Blazers on February 20, 2025.

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NAMEAgePTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40-052
40
2/20/2025
@
36
8
4
2
1
14
24
58.3
4
8
50.0
8
8
100.0
72.7
0
8
11
2
+8
2LeBron James
L. James
40-038
42
2/6/2025
vs
38
17
8
1
1
14
25
56.0
6
9
66.7
8
10
80.0
71.4
1
16
3
1
+7
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40-020
39
3/9/2003
@
43
8
1
1
0
13
22
59.1
0
0
13
15
86.7
68.2
1
7
3
3
+7
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40-004
43
2/21/2003
vs
43
10
3
4
1
18
30
60.0
0
0
7
8
87.5
64.1
0
10
1
2
+9
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39-349
45
2/1/2003
vs
44
3
6
1
1
18
33
54.5
0
0
9
10
90.0
60.2
1
2
2
5
+14
6LeBron James
L. James
39-342
39
12/6/2024
@
43
10
11
2
3
14
25
56.0
6
11
54.5
5
6
83.3
70.5
0
10
4
3
+3
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39-321
41
1/4/2003
vs
53
12
4
3
0
14
26
53.8
3
4
75.0
10
12
83.3
65.5
3
9
2
2
+15
8LeBron James
L. James
39-312
39
11/6/2024
@
35
7
6
1
0
15
24
62.5
6
11
54.5
3
4
75.0
75.7
0
7
5
2
-21
9Karl Malone
K. Malone
39-231
40
3/12/2003
@
42
9
7
4
0
12
19
63.2
0
0
16
22
72.7
69.7
0
9
1
2
+2
10Reggie Miller
R. Miller
39-206
39
3/18/2005
vs
36
3
2
0
0
13
18
72.2
3
5
60.0
10
10
100.0
87.1
0
3
2
1
+16
11LeBron James
L. James
39-092
40
3/31/2024
@
37
7
5
0
0
13
17
76.5
9
10
90.0
5
6
83.3
101.8
1
6
4
0
+22
12LeBron James
L. James
39-077
40
3/16/2024
vs
38
8
9
1
1
15
23
65.2
3
5
60.0
7
8
87.5
75.4
3
5
4
1
-6
13Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
39-020
51
4/9/2019
@
38
5
5
1
1
18
30
60.0
7
13
53.8
8
9
88.9
75.1
0
5
4
4
-5
14LeBron James
L. James
38-358
40
12/23/2023
@
37
7
7
2
2
13
20
65.0
5
5
100.0
9
9
100.0
83.5
2
5
3
0
+10
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-343
41
1/26/2002
vs
40
4
7
2
0
17
30
56.7
0
0
7
9
77.8
60.4
2
2
2
2
+18
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-341
40
1/24/2002
vs
40
8
2
2
0
18
29
62.1
0
0
4
7
57.1
62.3
1
7
0
2
+9
17Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-334
43
3/16/1986
vs
40
7
3
2
1
16
24
66.7
0
0
11
16
68.8
69.3
3
4
4
4
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-317
45
12/31/2001
vs
39
10
7
3
0
16
32
50.0
1
3
33.3
12
13
92.3
59.7
0
10
3
2
+26
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-315
51
12/29/2001
vs
38
7
4
3
0
21
38
55.3
0
2
0.0
9
10
90.0
60.1
2
5
4
3
+24
20Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-296
46
2/6/1986
@
37
11
4
0
0
21
30
70.0
0
0
4
4
100.0
72.4
2
9
6
3
21Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38-292
40
2/2/1986
vs
40
3
4
1
6
15
22
68.2
0
0
10
10
100.0
75.8
1
2
1
3
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38-272
44
11/16/2001
vs
41
7
3
1
0
17
33
51.5
1
2
50.0
9
11
81.8
58.1
3
4
0
0
-11
23Stephen Curry
S. Curry
38-238
41
11/7/2026
vs
36
6
6
0
0
13
19
68.4
5
10
50.0
10
10
100.0
87.6
0
6
3
3
+11
24Stephen Curry
S. Curry
38-228
44
10/28/2026
@
32
8
6
2
0
11
27
40.7
6
16
37.5
16
16
100.0
64.6
1
7
2
0
+10
25Karl Malone
K. Malone
38-137
39
12/8/2001
vs
40
7
5
1
4
14
27
51.9
0
0
11
12
91.7
60.4
3
4
1
5
+16

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