youngest wnba players to score 40points in a game

Maria Stepanova is the youngest in a game. She was 19 years and 139 days old against the Sacramento Monarchs on June 11, 1998.

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youngest wnba players to score 40points in a regular-season game

	NAME	Age	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-139	6/11/1998	PHX	@	SAC	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	2	50.0	56.8	0	1	0	0	-5
2	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-143	6/15/1998	PHX	vs	WAS	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	0	0	1	1	-2
3	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-156	6/28/1998	PHX	@	WAS	10	11	6	1	0	2	5	10	50.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	50.6	4	2	0	1	+7
4	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-157	6/29/1998	PHX	@	NYL	5	4	2	1	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0		2	4	50.0	53.2	1	1	0	1	+2
5	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-160	7/2/1998	PHX	@	CLE	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	+4
6	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-162	7/4/1998	PHX	@	CHA	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0		0.0	1	0	0	0	0
7	JiSu Park J. Park	19-165	5/20/2018	LVA	@	CON	15	6	3	1	0	0	2	8	25.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	33.8	2	1	1	1	-18
8	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-166	7/8/1998	PHX	@	DET	20	15	8	1	0	0	7	13	53.8	0	0		1	3	33.3	52.4	3	5	0	4	-2
9	JiSu Park J. Park	19-167	5/22/2018	LVA	@	WAS	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	17.4	1	0	1	4	-12
10	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-168	7/10/1998	PHX	vs	CLE	12	4	2	1	0	2	1	4	25.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	41.0	0	2	0	4	+9
11	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-171	7/13/1998	PHX	vs	LAS	9	8	3	0	0	1	3	7	42.9	0	0		2	2	100.0	50.8	2	1	1	0	-5
12	JiSu Park J. Park	19-172	5/27/2018	LVA	vs	SEA	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	2	0	-1
13	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-173	7/15/1998	PHX	vs	DET	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	26.6	1	2	1	3	-2
14	JiSu Park J. Park	19-176	5/31/2018	LVA	@	SEA	11	4	1	0	0	1	2	4	50.0	0	0		0	1	0.0	45.0	0	1	0	0	-11
15	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-176	7/18/1998	PHX	vs	NYL	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	1	1	-3
16	JiSu Park J. Park	19-177	6/1/2018	LVA	vs	WAS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	0	0	0
17	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-178	7/20/1998	PHX	vs	SAC	7	4	4	0	0	0	1	3	33.3	0	0		2	2	100.0	51.5	2	2	1	0	+6
18	JiSu Park J. Park	19-179	6/3/2018	LVA	@	CHI	13	0	6	3	1	2	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0		0.0	1	5	1	1	+9
19	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-181	7/23/1998	PHX	@	LAS	10	4	3	1	0	1	2	5	40.0	0	0		0	0		40.0	1	2	2	3	+6
20	Dominique Malonga D. Malonga	19-182	5/17/2025	SEA	@	PHX	10	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	0	0	0	1	-4
21	Dominique Malonga D. Malonga	19-184	5/19/2025	SEA	@	DAL	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	0	1	1	1	-2
22	JiSu Park J. Park	19-184	6/8/2018	LVA	vs	ATL	17	4	7	2	0	0	2	4	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	1	6	1	1	-15
23	Maria Stepanova M. Stepanova	19-185	7/27/1998	PHX	@	UTA	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	26.6	0	0	0	0	-8
24	JiSu Park J. Park	19-186	6/10/2018	LVA	@	PHX	22	4	11	1	1	0	2	6	33.3	0	0		0	0		33.3	2	9	1	3	+4
25	Dominique Malonga D. Malonga	19-188	5/23/2025	SEA	vs	PHX	5	2	1	0	1	0	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	0	0		33.3	0	1	0	0	0

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