who has had the most 40 point games in a season in the 2000's

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Kobe Bryant had the most games with 40+ points in a season, with 27 games in 2005-06.

Interpreted as:

Who has had the most 40 or more point games in a season in the 2000’s?

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	27	1,241	2005-06	LAL	41.8	46.0	6.1	3.4	2.0	0.3	15.2	31.8	47.8	3.2	7.8	41.2	12.3	14.2	86.5	60.4	1.3	4.8	2.9	1,129	164	91	55	7	77	87	+182
2	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	19	843	2002-03	LAL	42.8	44.4	5.2	4.0	2.2	0.8	15.8	32.3	48.9	2.9	6.1	48.7	9.8	11.5	85.8	59.5	0.5	4.6	3.4	814	98	76	41	15	65	46	+185
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	18	882	2006-07	LAL	45.6	49.0	7.2	4.4	1.3	0.7	16.2	30.9	52.3	3.6	7.3	49.2	13.1	15.2	86.1	65.2	1.4	5.8	2.9	822	129	79	24	12	53	53	+133
4	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	17	761	2000-01	PHI	45.1	44.8	4.1	4.1	2.8	0.4	16.1	31.8	50.5	2.1	4.9	42.2	10.6	12.4	85.7	60.1	1.0	3.1	3.5	767	69	69	47	6	60	39	+143
5	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	15	649	2005-06	PHI	45.3	43.3	4.5	8.6	1.9	0.1	15.0	29.0	51.7	1.3	3.8	35.1	11.9	13.9	86.1	61.6	0.8	3.7	3.4	679	68	129	28	1	51	29	+54
6	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	13	582	2008-09	MIA	42.1	44.8	6.0	7.2	2.5	1.8	15.5	27.7	56.1	2.5	5.2	47.1	11.2	13.7	82.0	66.4	1.4	4.6	4.0	547	78	93	32	24	52	26	+82
7	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	11	475	2005-06	WAS	42.2	43.2	3.5	6.1	2.4	0.2	13.0	23.9	54.4	4.2	8.9	46.9	13.0	15.4	84.6	70.4	0.9	2.5	4.6	464	38	67	26	2	51	35	+57
8	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	11	488	2002-03	ORL	40.5	44.4	6.6	5.2	1.9	0.8	15.1	28.3	53.4	3.8	8.0	47.7	10.4	12.9	80.3	65.3	1.6	5.0	2.7	446	73	57	21	9	30	25	+103
9	LeBron James L. James	10	461	2005-06	CLE	44.7	46.1	7.4	7.3	1.8	0.6	16.3	28.4	57.4	2.7	6.3	42.9	10.8	13.2	81.8	67.4	1.0	6.4	3.2	447	74	73	18	6	32	27	+64
10	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	10	419	2004-05	LAL	43.3	41.9	4.7	5.6	1.8	0.7	13.3	24.8	53.6	3.4	7.4	45.9	11.9	14.1	84.4	67.6	0.8	3.9	4.2	433	47	56	18	7	42	31	+75
11	LeBron James L. James	9	413	2008-09	CLE	41.8	45.9	8.0	6.8	1.7	0.9	14.9	26.3	56.5	3.7	7.0	52.4	12.4	14.6	85.5	70.1	1.1	6.9	4.4	376	72	61	15	8	40	16	+91
12	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	9	420	2006-07	WAS	41.4	46.7	3.7	6.0	2.1	0.1	14.7	26.8	54.8	5.6	10.9	51.0	11.8	13.9	84.8	70.9	0.7	3.0	3.2	373	33	54	19	1	29	32	+107
13	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	9	429	2004-05	PHI	43.7	47.7	3.8	7.2	3.0	0.1	16.0	30.3	52.7	2.3	5.8	40.4	13.3	15.7	85.1	64.0	0.6	3.2	4.0	393	34	65	27	1	36	19	+110
14	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	9	403	2001-02	PHI	45.9	44.8	5.0	5.7	2.8	0.2	15.9	33.6	47.4	2.0	5.2	38.3	11.0	13.0	84.6	57.0	1.0	4.0	4.6	413	45	51	25	2	41	17	+56
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	395	1999-00	LAL	42.6	43.9	14.8	2.8	0.6	1.7	16.6	25.9	63.9	0.0	0.0		10.8	16.8	64.2	66.0	5.1	9.7	3.1	383	133	25	5	15	28	33	+63
16	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	8	365	2003-04	ORL	42.9	45.6	6.5	5.3	2.1	0.9	15.6	30.6	51.0	5.0	10.5	47.6	9.4	11.9	78.9	63.6	1.8	4.8	3.1	343	52	42	17	7	25	11	-17
17	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	8	333	2000-01	BOS	41.8	41.6	6.0	2.4	1.9	1.3	13.4	23.3	57.5	3.0	6.0	50.0	11.9	14.1	84.1	70.6	1.4	4.6	2.6	334	48	19	15	10	21	25	+66
18	Jerry Stackhouse J. Stackhouse	8	355	2000-01	DET	44.3	44.4	3.5	3.8	1.1	0.4	14.6	28.8	50.9	2.9	7.1	40.4	12.3	14.1	86.7	63.5	0.4	3.1	4.9	354	28	30	9	3	39	18	+28
19	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	8	351	1999-00	PHI	43.3	43.9	4.6	4.1	1.3	0.1	16.0	30.9	51.8	1.9	5.1	36.6	10.0	12.9	77.7	60.0	1.5	3.1	3.3	346	37	33	10	1	26	23	+43
20	LeBron James L. James	7	314	2007-08	CLE	43.5	44.9	8.7	7.3	2.3	1.3	15.0	27.7	54.1	3.7	7.9	47.3	11.1	16.0	69.6	64.5	2.4	6.3	4.0	305	61	51	16	9	28	19	+45
21	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	7	325	2007-08	LAL	44.7	46.4	7.6	3.4	1.9	0.9	16.3	30.3	53.8	2.9	6.3	45.5	11.0	14.7	74.8	63.2	0.6	7.0	3.0	313	53	24	13	6	21	20	+24
22	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	287	2001-02	LAL	39.4	41.0	11.6	2.9	0.7	1.6	15.6	21.4	72.7	0.0	0.0		9.9	18.3	53.9	69.6	3.9	7.7	3.0	276	81	20	5	11	21	21	+70
23	Vince Carter V. Carter	6	253	2006-07	NJN	41.5	42.2	7.8	5.7	0.8	1.0	14.3	24.2	59.3	3.3	8.0	41.7	10.2	11.5	88.4	72.1	2.2	5.7	2.7	249	47	34	5	6	16	20	+38
24	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	6	256	2004-05	WAS	45.7	42.7	5.5	3.8	1.3	0.5	12.8	25.7	50.0	4.8	9.8	49.2	12.2	15.0	81.1	66.1	1.2	4.3	2.8	274	33	23	8	3	17	20	-19
25	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	6	262	2004-05	PHX	39.3	43.7	10.7	2.5	1.5	1.5	15.7	23.8	65.7	0.0	0.3	0.0	12.3	15.8	77.9	70.9	4.0	6.7	1.7	236	64	15	9	9	10	21	+55