Diana Taurasi and Cynthia Cooper are tied for the most points by a player 35 or older in a game with more than 0 games played, with 42 points.
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highest points in a regular-season game by a player 35+ age| NAME | PTS | GP | AGE | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Taurasi | 42 | 1 | 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 |  | C. Cooper | 42 | 1 | 36-124 | 8/16/1999 |  HOU | vs |  UTA | 35 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 17 | 18 | 94.4 | 81.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +11 |
| 3 |  | D. Bonner | 41 | 1 | 35-291 | 6/8/2023 |  CON | vs |  LVA | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 81.3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +29 |
| 4 |  | N. Ogwumike | 37 | 1 | 35-030 | 8/1/2025 |  SEA | vs |  LAS | 46 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 63.9 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| 5 | | D. Taurasi | 37 | 1 | 36-051 | 8/1/2018 | PHX | @ | LVA | 34 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 17 | 18 | 94.4 | 74.2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +10 |
| 6 |  | S. Whitcomb | 36 | 1 | 36-352 | 7/7/2025 | PHX | vs |  DAL | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 79.9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +36 |
| 7 | | C. Cooper | 36 | 1 | 36-069 | 6/22/1999 | HOU | vs |  LAS | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 56.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +9 |
| 8 | | D. Taurasi | 34 | 1 | 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 |
| 9 | | D. Taurasi | 34 | 1 | 35-038 | 7/19/2017 | PHX | vs |  IND | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 68.4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +3 |
| 10 | | C. Cooper | 34 | 1 | 35-115 | 8/7/1998 | HOU | @ |  DET | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 74.7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +14 |
| 11 | | C. Cooper | 34 | 1 | 35-080 | 7/3/1998 | HOU | vs |  SAC | 37 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 66.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +18 |
| 12 | | D. Taurasi | 33 | 1 | 36-038 | 7/19/2018 | PHX | vs | LVA | 34 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 60.9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | | D. Taurasi | 33 | 1 | 35-054 | 8/4/2017 | PHX | @ |  CON | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 81.7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 |
| 14 |  | T. Thompson | 33 | 1 | 35-188 | 8/17/2010 | LAS | vs |  PHX | 36 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 63.6 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | +7 | |
| 15 | | D. Bonner | 32 | 1 | 35-338 | 7/25/2023 | CON | @ | DAL | 39 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 64.4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +6 |
| 16 | | D. Taurasi | 32 | 1 | 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 |
| 17 | | D. Taurasi | 32 | 1 | 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 |
| 18 | | C. Cooper | 32 | 1 | 35-112 | 8/4/1998 | HOU | @ | UTA | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 71.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +19 |
| 19 | | D. Taurasi | 31 | 1 | 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 |
| 20 | | D. Bonner | 31 | 1 | 35-343 | 7/30/2023 | CON | vs |  MIN | 37 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 59.7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
| 21 |  | C. Parker | 31 | 1 | 36-084 | 7/12/2022 |  CHI | vs | ATL | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 71.2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | +21 |
| 22 | | D. Taurasi | 31 | 1 | 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 |
| 23 | | D. Taurasi | 31 | 1 | 35-044 | 7/25/2017 | PHX | @ |  ATL | 34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 43.5 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 58.4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -4 |
| 24 |  | K. Smith | 31 | 1 | 35-080 | 8/23/2009 |  DET | vs |  SAN | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 87.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +16 |
| 25 |  | T. McWilliams-Franklin | 31 | 1 | 37-248 | 6/24/2008 |  WAS | vs | PHX | 33 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 88.5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -5 |
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