40-point games, 2017-18 NBA regular season

James Harden had the most 40-point games in the 2017-18 NBA regular season: 11 in 68 games. 29 players had at least one, 17 more than once, 72 in all.

Most 40-point games by player

Most 40-point games, 2017-18
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1James HardenHOU116816.2731
2LeBron JamesCLE4765.3310
2DeMar DeRozanTOR4745.4310
2Lou WilliamsLAC4745.4310
2Kemba WalkerCHA4745.4400
2Russell WestbrookOKC4755.3400
2Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL4705.7400
8Bradley BealWSH3773.9210
8Damian LillardPOR3684.4210
8Kevin DurantGS3644.7210
8Stephen CurryGS3466.5300
8Paul GeorgeOKC3744.1300
13Kyrie IrvingBOS2573.5200
13Devin BookerPHX2504.0200
13LaMarcus AldridgeSA2692.9200
13Khris MiddletonMIL2762.6200
13Aaron GordonORL2553.6200
18Karl-Anthony TownsMIN1761.3010
18Victor OladipoIND1701.4100
18Joel EmbiidPHI1601.7100
18CJ McCollumPOR1751.3100
18Dennis SchroderATL1641.6100
18Nikola JokicDEN1711.4100
18Nikola VucevicORL1521.9100
18Andrew WigginsMIN1761.3100
18Donovan MitchellUTAH1731.4100
18Kristaps PorzingisNY1432.3100
18Kyle LowryTOR1721.4100
18T.J. WarrenPHX1611.6100

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, 2017-18
Apr 11, 2018Paul GeorgeOKCvs MEMW 137-12340 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
Apr 6, 2018LeBron JamesCLE@ PHIL 132-13044 PTS, 11 REB, 11 AST
Apr 3, 2018Russell WestbrookOKCvs GSL 111-10744 PTS, 16 REB, 6 AST
Mar 28, 2018CJ McCollumPOR@ MEML 108-10342 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST
Mar 28, 2018LeBron JamesCLE@ CHAW 118-10541 PTS, 10 REB, 8 AST
Mar 28, 2018Karl-Anthony TownsMINvs ATLW 126-11456 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST
Mar 23, 2018LaMarcus AldridgeSAvs UTAHW 124-120 OT45 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST
Mar 22, 2018Kemba WalkerCHAvs MEMW 140-7946 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
Mar 20, 2018James HardenHOU@ PORW 115-11142 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST
Mar 20, 2018Dennis SchroderATL@ UTAHW 99-9441 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST
Mar 19, 2018LeBron JamesCLEvs MILW 124-11740 PTS, 12 REB, 10 AST
Mar 9, 2018Kevin DurantGS@ PORL 125-10840 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
Mar 9, 2018James HardenHOU@ TORL 108-10540 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST
Mar 7, 2018DeMar DeRozanTOR@ DETW 121-119 OT42 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
Mar 2, 2018Russell WestbrookOKC@ PHXW 124-11643 PTS, 14 REB, 8 AST
Feb 25, 2018James HardenHOU@ DENW 119-11441 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST
Feb 24, 2018Damian LillardPOR@ PHXW 106-10440 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST
Feb 22, 2018Stephen CurryGSvs LACW 134-12744 PTS, 6 REB, 10 AST
Feb 14, 2018Kevin DurantGS@ PORL 123-11750 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST
Feb 14, 2018Damian LillardPORvs GSW 123-11744 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
Feb 9, 2018Damian LillardPOR@ SACW 118-10050 PTS, 1 REB, 6 AST
Feb 8, 2018Kemba WalkerCHA@ PORL 109-103 OT40 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST
Feb 7, 2018James HardenHOU@ MIAW 109-10141 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
Feb 2, 2018Donovan MitchellUTAH@ PHXW 129-9740 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST
Feb 2, 2018Kemba WalkerCHAvs INDW 133-12641 PTS, 3 REB, 9 AST
Feb 1, 2018Paul GeorgeOKC@ DENL 127-12443 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
Jan 30, 2018James HardenHOUvs ORLW 114-10760 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST
Jan 27, 2018Stephen CurryGSvs BOSW 109-10549 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
Jan 26, 2018Lou WilliamsLAC@ MEMW 109-10040 PTS, 2 REB, 10 AST
Jan 26, 2018Giannis AntetokounmpoMILvs BKNW 116-9141 PTS, 13 REB, 7 AST
Jan 25, 2018Russell WestbrookOKCvs WSHW 121-11246 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
Jan 25, 2018Bradley BealWSH@ OKCL 121-11241 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST
Jan 22, 2018Andrew WigginsMIN@ LACW 126-11840 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
Jan 21, 2018Kyrie IrvingBOSvs ORLL 103-9540 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST
Jan 20, 2018Kyle LowryTOR@ MINL 115-10940 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
Jan 16, 2018Devin BookerPHX@ PORL 118-11143 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST
Jan 13, 2018DeMar DeRozanTORvs GSL 127-12542 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
Jan 10, 2018Lou WilliamsLAC@ GSW 125-10650 PTS, 2 REB, 7 AST
Jan 10, 2018Kevin DurantGSvs LACL 125-10640 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
Jan 10, 2018Kemba WalkerCHAvs DALL 115-11141 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
Jan 6, 2018Stephen CurryGS@ LACW 121-10545 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
Jan 1, 2018DeMar DeRozanTORvs MILW 131-127 OT52 PTS, 5 REB, 8 AST
Dec 31, 2017Lou WilliamsLACvs CHAW 106-9840 PTS, 2 REB, 8 AST
Dec 31, 2017James HardenHOUvs LALW 148-142 2OT40 PTS, 2 REB, 11 AST
Dec 29, 2017Russell WestbrookOKCvs MILL 97-9540 PTS, 14 REB, 9 AST
Dec 22, 2017James HardenHOUvs LACL 128-11851 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST
Dec 21, 2017DeMar DeRozanTOR@ PHIW 114-10945 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
Dec 20, 2017James HardenHOUvs LALL 122-11651 PTS, 3 REB, 9 AST
Dec 10, 2017Victor OladipoINDvs DENW 126-116 OT47 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST
Dec 9, 2017James HardenHOU@ PORW 124-11748 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST
Dec 5, 2017Bradley BealWSH@ PORW 106-9251 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
Dec 4, 2017Devin BookerPHX@ PHIW 115-10146 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST
Dec 4, 2017Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL@ BOSL 111-10040 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST
Nov 29, 2017LaMarcus AldridgeSAvs MEMW 104-9541 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
Nov 29, 2017Aaron GordonORLvs OKCW 121-10840 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST
Nov 27, 2017Lou WilliamsLACvs LALW 120-11542 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
Nov 22, 2017Khris MiddletonMIL@ PHXW 113-107 OT40 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
Nov 20, 2017Kyrie IrvingBOS@ DALW 110-102 OT47 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
Nov 16, 2017James HardenHOU@ PHXW 142-11648 PTS, 2 REB, 7 AST
Nov 15, 2017Joel EmbiidPHI@ LALW 115-10946 PTS, 15 REB, 7 AST
Nov 10, 2017Paul GeorgeOKCvs LACW 120-11142 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST
Nov 7, 2017Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL@ CLEL 124-11940 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
Nov 7, 2017Nikola JokicDENvs BKNW 112-10441 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST
Nov 5, 2017James HardenHOUvs UTAHW 137-11056 PTS, 2 REB, 13 AST
Nov 5, 2017Kristaps PorzingisNYvs INDW 108-10140 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST
Nov 3, 2017LeBron JamesCLE@ WSHW 130-12257 PTS, 11 REB, 7 AST
Nov 1, 2017T.J. WarrenPHX@ WSHW 122-11640 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST
Nov 1, 2017Bradley BealWSHvs PHXL 122-11640 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
Nov 1, 2017Khris MiddletonMIL@ CHAL 126-12143 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST
Oct 24, 2017Aaron GordonORLvs BKNW 125-12141 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST
Oct 21, 2017Giannis AntetokounmpoMILvs PORW 113-11044 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST
Oct 20, 2017Nikola VucevicORL@ BKNL 126-12141 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST