most points scored in a game by someone over 37 years old

Diana Taurasi has scored the most points by a player older than 37 in a game, with 42 points versus the Dream on August 3, 2023.

Interpreted as:

most points scored in a regular-season game by someone over 37 years old

	NAME	PTS	AGE	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	42	41-053	8/3/2023	PHX	vs	ATL	30	4	2	0	0	12	21	57.1	6	13	46.2	12	12	100.0	79.9	1	3	3	3	+31
2	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	34	38-073	8/23/2020	PHX	@	WAS	32	4	3	0	2	8	15	53.3	7	13	53.8	11	13	84.6	82.0	0	4	4	3	-4
3	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	32	39-357	6/3/2022	PHX	vs	CON	35	3	4	2	1	10	19	52.6	6	12	50.0	6	6	100.0	73.9	0	3	5	4	-6
4	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	32	38-082	9/1/2020	PHX	@	LVA	32	4	7	0	2	10	22	45.5	7	15	46.7	5	6	83.3	64.9	0	4	1	4	+16
5	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	31	41-357	6/2/2024	PHX	vs	LAS	29	2	0	2	0	9	14	64.3	7	9	77.8	6	6	100.0	93.1	1	1	3	4	+13
6	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	31	39-342	5/19/2022	PHX	vs	DAL	35	3	5	0	0	9	20	45.0	5	15	33.3	8	9	88.9	64.7	0	3	1	3	-10
7	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	30	40-047	7/28/2022	PHX	vs	LAS	35	6	2	2	0	7	18	38.9	5	13	38.5	11	12	91.7	64.4	0	6	6	4	+4
8	Tina Thompson T. Thompson	30	38-128	6/18/2013	SEA	vs	WAS	38	8	0	1	2	11	18	61.1	5	9	55.6	3	3	100.0	77.6	1	7	0	3	+11
9	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	29	41-051	8/1/2023	PHX	@	IND	30	5	3	0	0	10	16	62.5	5	8	62.5	4	4	100.0	81.6	0	5	5	4	+1
10	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	29	40-033	7/14/2022	PHX	vs	WAS	35	7	2	1	2	10	17	58.8	5	9	55.6	4	4	100.0	77.3	0	7	6	2	+4
11	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	28	41-349	5/25/2024	PHX	vs	DAL	30	5	2	0	0	10	20	50.0	6	13	46.2	2	2	100.0	67.0	0	5	2	2	-22
12	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	28	41-055	8/5/2023	PHX	vs	SEA	32	4	2	1	0	9	20	45.0	4	11	36.4	6	8	75.0	59.5	0	4	1	2	0
13	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	28	40-041	7/22/2022	PHX	vs	SEA	35	7	7	3	2	7	18	38.9	6	10	60.0	8	8	100.0	65.1	0	7	2	2	+20
14	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	28	38-090	9/9/2020	PHX	@	CON	39	2	7	0	0	7	19	36.8	5	15	33.3	9	10	90.0	59.8	0	2	1	3	+13
15	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	27	40-016	6/27/2022	PHX	vs	IND	32	5	2	1	0	7	17	41.2	7	15	46.7	6	7	85.7	67.2	1	4	2	5	+21
16	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	27	38-084	9/3/2020	PHX	vs	IND	25	2	3	0	0	8	14	57.1	8	13	61.5	3	3	100.0	88.1	0	2	0	3	+23
17	Tina Thompson T. Thompson	27	38-198	8/27/2013	SEA	@	SAN	33	13	0	1	2	9	17	52.9	3	5	60.0	6	6	100.0	68.7	4	9	1	3	+5
18	Jennifer Gillom J. Gillom	26	38-038	7/21/2002	PHX	vs	POR	38	7	1	0	1	8	14	57.1	2	4	50.0	8	9	88.9	72.4	2	5	2	4	-13
19	Jennifer Gillom J. Gillom	26	38-026	7/9/2002	PHX	@	WAS	35	6	2	2	0	10	18	55.6	4	5	80.0	2	2	100.0	68.9	3	3	3	1	-17
20	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	25	42-096	9/15/2024	PHX	@	CHI	29	3	6	0	0	10	20	50.0	3	10	30.0	2	3	66.7	58.6	0	3	0	3	+3
21	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	25	39-016	6/27/2021	PHX	vs	LAS	32	4	3	0	0	6	11	54.5	4	8	50.0	9	9	100.0	83.6	0	4	4	4	+13
22	Jennifer Gillom J. Gillom	25	38-025	7/8/2002	PHX	@	NYL	33	3	3	1	0	8	14	57.1	2	3	66.7	7	10	70.0	67.9	1	2	1	5	-4
23	Jennifer Gillom J. Gillom	25	38-001	6/14/2002	PHX	vs	SEA	29	2	1	1	0	9	14	64.3	3	6	50.0	4	6	66.7	75.1	0	2	1	2	0
24	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	24	41-049	7/30/2023	PHX	@	CHI	26	6	4	1	2	7	13	53.8	5	10	50.0	5	5	100.0	78.9	0	6	3	1	-13
25	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	24	39-337	5/14/2022	PHX	@	SEA	32	5	2	0	0	8	16	50.0	6	12	50.0	2	2	100.0	71.1	0	5	2	4	+5