40-point games, 2016-17 NBA regular season

Russell Westbrook had the most 40-point games in the 2016-17 NBA regular season: 16 in 75 games. 30 players had at least one, 15 more than once, 87 in all.

Most 40-point games by player

Most 40-point games, 2016-17
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1Russell WestbrookOKC167521.31240
2James HardenHOU97512.0720
3DeMar DeRozanTOR6708.6600
4Damian LillardPOR5707.1410
4Isaiah ThomasBOS5707.1410
4Andrew WigginsMIN5776.5500
7Stephen CurryGS4745.4400
7Bradley BealWSH4725.6400
9DeMarcus CousinsSAC3515.9210
9Karl-Anthony TownsMIN3773.9300
9Kyrie IrvingCLE3684.4300
9Eric BledsoePHX3605.0300
13Klay ThompsonGS2722.8101
13John WallWSH2732.7110
13LeBron JamesCLE2692.9200
16Devin BookerPHX1721.4001
16Blake GriffinLAC1581.7100
16CJ McCollumPOR1751.3100
16Paul GeorgeIND1691.4100
16Marc GasolMEM1681.5100
16Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL1741.4100
16Kawhi LeonardSA1681.5100
16Kyle LowryTOR1571.8100
16D'Angelo RussellLAL1601.7100
16Kemba WalkerCHA1741.4100
16Kevin DurantGS1571.8100
16Kevin LoveCLE1561.8100
16Lou WilliamsLAL1731.4100
16Nikola JokicDEN1671.5100
16Zach LaVineMIN1452.2100

What the columns mean: GP

GP counts the regular-season games on file for the player that season. The last columns split the games by points.

Every 40-point game, newest first

Every 40-point game, 2016-17
Apr 9, 2017Kyrie IrvingCLE@ ATLL 126-125 OT45 PTS, 2 REB, 9 AST
Apr 9, 2017Karl-Anthony TownsMIN@ LALL 110-10940 PTS, 21 REB, 4 AST
Apr 9, 2017Russell WestbrookOKC@ DENW 106-10550 PTS, 16 REB, 10 AST
Apr 9, 2017Andrew WigginsMIN@ LALL 110-10941 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
Apr 8, 2017Damian LillardPORvs UTAHW 101-8659 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
Apr 5, 2017Stephen CurryGS@ PHXW 120-11142 PTS, 4 REB, 11 AST
Apr 5, 2017Russell WestbrookOKC@ MEMW 103-10045 PTS, 9 REB, 10 AST
Apr 4, 2017Klay ThompsonGSvs MINW 121-10741 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST
Apr 2, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs CHAL 113-10140 PTS, 13 REB, 10 AST
Apr 2, 2017Paul GeorgeIND@ CLEL 135-130 2OT43 PTS, 9 REB, 9 AST
Apr 2, 2017LeBron JamesCLEvs INDW 135-130 2OT41 PTS, 14 REB, 11 AST
Apr 2, 2017Stephen CurryGSvs WSHW 139-11542 PTS, 1 REB, 8 AST
Mar 31, 2017DeMar DeRozanTORvs INDW 111-10040 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST
Mar 29, 2017Russell WestbrookOKC@ ORLW 114-106 OT57 PTS, 13 REB, 11 AST
Mar 29, 2017John WallWSH@ LACL 133-12441 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST
Mar 24, 2017Devin BookerPHX@ BOSL 130-12070 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST
Mar 23, 2017DeMar DeRozanTOR@ MIAW 101-8440 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
Mar 19, 2017Kyrie IrvingCLE@ LALW 125-12046 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST
Mar 19, 2017Damian LillardPOR@ MIAW 115-10449 PTS, 1 REB, 5 AST
Mar 19, 2017D'Angelo RussellLALvs CLEL 125-12040 PTS, 2 REB, 6 AST
Mar 18, 2017James HardenHOU@ DENW 109-10540 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST
Mar 7, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs PORL 126-12158 PTS, 3 REB, 9 AST
Mar 3, 2017Kyrie IrvingCLE@ ATLW 135-13043 PTS, 2 REB, 9 AST
Mar 3, 2017Russell WestbrookOKC@ PHXL 118-11148 PTS, 17 REB, 9 AST
Mar 2, 2017Russell WestbrookOKC@ PORL 114-10945 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST
Feb 28, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs UTAHW 109-10643 PTS, 11 REB, 10 AST
Feb 26, 2017Blake GriffinLACvs CHAW 124-121 OT43 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST
Feb 24, 2017Bradley BealWSH@ PHIL 120-11240 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
Feb 24, 2017DeMar DeRozanTORvs BOSW 107-9743 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
Feb 15, 2017Andrew WigginsMIN@ DENW 112-9940 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
Feb 14, 2017Andrew WigginsMINvs CLEL 116-10841 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
Feb 14, 2017DeMarcus CousinsSAC@ LALW 97-9640 PTS, 12 REB, 8 AST
Feb 11, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs GSL 130-11447 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST
Feb 11, 2017James HardenHOUvs PHXW 133-10240 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST
Feb 10, 2017Nikola JokicDEN@ NYW 131-12340 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST
Feb 10, 2017Giannis AntetokounmpoMILvs LALL 122-11441 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST
Feb 6, 2017Bradley BealWSHvs CLEL 140-135 OT41 PTS, 5 REB, 8 AST
Feb 5, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs PORW 105-9942 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST
Feb 2, 2017James HardenHOUvs ATLL 113-10841 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST
Feb 1, 2017Isaiah ThomasBOSvs TORW 109-10444 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST
Feb 1, 2017Eric BledsoePHXvs LACL 124-11441 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST
Jan 30, 2017DeMarcus CousinsSAC@ PHIL 122-11946 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST
Jan 30, 2017Isaiah ThomasBOSvs DETW 113-10941 PTS, 0 REB, 8 AST
Jan 28, 2017Stephen CurryGSvs LACW 144-9843 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST
Jan 28, 2017Eric BledsoePHXvs DENL 123-11241 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST
Jan 27, 2017James HardenHOU@ PHIW 123-11851 PTS, 13 REB, 13 AST
Jan 26, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs DALW 109-9845 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST
Jan 25, 2017Marc GasolMEMvs TORW 101-9942 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST
Jan 22, 2017Eric BledsoePHX@ TORW 115-10340 PTS, 6 REB, 13 AST
Jan 21, 2017Kawhi LeonardSA@ CLEW 118-115 OT41 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
Jan 21, 2017Isaiah ThomasBOSvs PORL 127-123 OT41 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
Jan 18, 2017Kevin DurantGSvs OKCW 121-10040 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST
Jan 17, 2017James HardenHOU@ MIAL 109-10340 PTS, 12 REB, 10 AST
Jan 10, 2017DeMar DeRozanTORvs BOSW 114-10641 PTS, 13 REB, 0 AST
Jan 10, 2017James HardenHOUvs CHAW 121-11440 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST
Jan 8, 2017James HardenHOU@ TORW 129-12240 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST
Jan 6, 2017Stephen CurryGSvs MEML 128-119 OT40 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
Jan 6, 2017Andrew WigginsMIN@ WSHL 112-10541 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST
Jan 5, 2017Russell WestbrookOKC@ HOUL 118-11649 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST
Jan 1, 2017Kyle LowryTOR@ LALW 123-11441 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST
Jan 1, 2017CJ McCollumPOR@ MINW 95-8943 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
Dec 31, 2016James HardenHOUvs NYW 129-12253 PTS, 16 REB, 17 AST
Dec 30, 2016Isaiah ThomasBOSvs MIAW 117-11452 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST
Dec 23, 2016Russell WestbrookOKC@ BOSW 117-11245 PTS, 11 REB, 11 AST
Dec 23, 2016Zach LaVineMINvs SACL 109-10540 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
Dec 20, 2016DeMarcus CousinsSACvs PORW 126-12155 PTS, 14 REB, 1 AST
Dec 20, 2016Isaiah ThomasBOS@ MEMW 112-109 OT44 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
Dec 19, 2016Russell WestbrookOKCvs ATLL 110-10846 PTS, 11 REB, 7 AST
Dec 18, 2016Bradley BealWSHvs LACW 117-11041 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
Dec 17, 2016Karl-Anthony TownsMINvs HOUL 111-109 OT41 PTS, 16 REB, 5 AST
Dec 15, 2016Damian LillardPOR@ DENL 132-12040 PTS, 3 REB, 10 AST
Dec 10, 2016LeBron JamesCLEvs CHAW 116-10544 PTS, 9 REB, 10 AST
Dec 6, 2016John WallWSHvs ORLL 124-11652 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST
Dec 5, 2016Klay ThompsonGSvs INDW 142-10660 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
Dec 3, 2016Lou WilliamsLAL@ MEML 103-10040 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
Nov 30, 2016Karl-Anthony TownsMINvs NYL 106-10447 PTS, 18 REB, 2 AST
Nov 23, 2016Damian LillardPOR@ CLEL 137-12540 PTS, 7 REB, 11 AST
Nov 23, 2016Kevin LoveCLEvs PORW 137-12540 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST
Nov 21, 2016Bradley BealWSHvs PHXW 106-10142 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
Nov 13, 2016Andrew WigginsMINvs LALW 125-9947 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
Nov 13, 2016Russell WestbrookOKCvs ORLL 119-11741 PTS, 12 REB, 16 AST
Nov 11, 2016Kemba WalkerCHAvs TORL 113-11140 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST
Nov 4, 2016Damian LillardPOR@ DALW 105-9542 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
Nov 2, 2016DeMar DeRozanTOR@ WSHW 113-10340 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
Nov 1, 2016James HardenHOU@ CLEL 128-12041 PTS, 7 REB, 15 AST
Oct 28, 2016Russell WestbrookOKCvs PHXW 113-110 OT51 PTS, 13 REB, 10 AST
Oct 26, 2016DeMar DeRozanTORvs DETW 109-9140 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST