players with 40 points in a game in 2008-09

JR Smith posted 45 points versus the Kings on April 13, 2009.

Interpreted as:
players with 40 or more points in a regular-season game in 2008-09
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1JR Smith
JR Smith
4/13/2009
45
DEN DEN
vs
SAC SAC
30
4
1
1
0
13
22
59.1
11
18
61.1
8
8
100.0
88.2
0
4
0
0
+23
2Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
4/12/2009
55
MIA MIA
vs
NYK NYK
39
9
4
0
1
19
30
63.3
6
12
50.0
11
13
84.6
77.0
2
7
3
3
+24
3Chris Paul
C. Paul
4/10/2009
42
NOH NOH
@
DAL DAL
42
9
7
2
0
14
25
56.0
3
6
50.0
11
12
91.7
69.4
2
7
2
1
0
4Chris Paul
C. Paul
4/3/2009
43
NOH NOH
@
GSW GSW
41
4
9
3
0
16
28
57.1
4
9
44.4
7
8
87.5
68.2
1
3
4
5
-4
5Monta Ellis
M. Ellis
4/1/2009
42
GSW GSW
vs
SAC SAC
49
9
9
2
1
16
35
45.7
0
1
0.0
10
12
83.3
52.1
1
8
4
3
+4
6Kevin Martin
K. Martin
4/1/2009
50
SAC SAC
@
GSW GSW
46
3
3
2
0
11
22
50.0
5
11
45.5
23
26
88.5
74.8
1
2
5
3
-4
7David West
D. West
3/31/2009
40
NOH NOH
@
SAC SAC
43
9
6
1
1
15
25
60.0
0
0
10
10
100.0
68.0
3
6
3
1
0
8Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3/30/2009
42
MIA MIA
vs
ORL ORL
41
4
4
4
1
16
34
47.1
0
1
0.0
10
13
76.9
52.9
0
4
1
0
+2
9Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
3/27/2009
43
DEN DEN
@
DAL DAL
42
11
1
1
0
18
29
62.1
2
3
66.7
5
6
83.3
68.0
1
10
1
4
+8
10Tony Parker
T. Parker
3/25/2009
42
SAS SAS
@
ATL ATL
39
3
10
1
0
18
25
72.0
0
0
6
6
100.0
76.0
0
3
2
2
+19
11JR Smith
JR Smith
3/20/2009
40
DEN DEN
vs
WAS WAS
35
5
3
3
1
15
23
65.2
3
8
37.5
7
8
87.5
75.4
1
4
4
0
+11
12LeBron James
L. James
3/17/2009
43
CLE CLE
vs
ORL ORL
43
12
8
4
1
15
27
55.6
4
7
57.1
9
10
90.0
68.5
2
10
6
1
+5
13Vince Carter
V. Carter
3/15/2009
41
NJN NJN
@
LAC LAC
43
7
6
2
0
13
26
50.0
5
9
55.6
10
10
100.0
67.4
2
5
3
3
+7
14Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3/14/2009
50
MIA MIA
vs
UTA UTA
52
10
9
4
2
19
39
48.7
4
11
36.4
8
9
88.9
58.2
3
7
6
2
+10
15LeBron James
L. James
3/13/2009
51
CLE CLE
@
SAC SAC
47
4
9
2
3
16
30
53.3
4
11
36.4
15
17
88.2
68.0
0
4
3
2
+6
16Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
3/9/2009
43
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
50
3
3
1
1
14
23
60.9
8
11
72.7
7
8
87.5
81.1
1
2
5
2
+1
17Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3/9/2009
48
MIA MIA
vs
CHI CHI
50
6
12
4
3
15
21
71.4
5
6
83.3
13
18
72.2
83.0
1
5
5
0
+20
18Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3/6/2009
42
MIA MIA
@
TOR TOR
40
6
8
1
1
17
23
73.9
3
5
60.0
5
7
71.4
80.5
2
4
8
0
+5
19LeBron James
L. James
3/2/2009
42
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
44
8
4
1
1
13
21
61.9
6
7
85.7
10
10
100.0
82.7
1
7
6
4
+8
20Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3/2/2009
41
MIA MIA
vs
CLE CLE
40
7
9
7
1
16
30
53.3
2
6
33.3
7
9
77.8
60.4
3
4
8
3
-7
21Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
3/1/2009
49
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
39
11
2
1
1
18
38
47.4
3
9
33.3
10
10
100.0
57.8
4
7
1
5
-11
22Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2/28/2009
46
MIA MIA
vs
NYK NYK
41
8
10
4
4
16
29
55.2
2
3
66.7
12
12
100.0
67.1
4
4
2
1
+8
23Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
2/27/2009
41
DAL DAL
vs
OKC OKC
46
9
2
0
0
16
30
53.3
1
3
33.3
8
10
80.0
59.6
1
8
3
0
+3
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
2/27/2009
45
PHX PHX
vs
TOR TOR
35
11
2
3
1
20
25
80.0
0
0
5
8
62.5
78.9
3
8
3
4
+17
25Devin Harris
D. Harris
2/25/2009
42
NJN NJN
vs
CHI CHI
41
4
6
0
0
14
23
60.9
3
8
37.5
11
11
100.0
75.4
0
4
2
4
+19
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