Dwight Howard 30, 40 and 50-point games

How many 40-point games does Dwight Howard have?

Dwight Howard has scored 40 or more points 6 times: 4 in the regular season and 2 in the playoffs. His best is 46 points against the Atlanta Hawks on Apr 16, 2011, in the playoffs. He has 69 regular-season games of 30 or more and 9 in the playoffs.

Dwight Howard, games by points scored
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
Regular season1,2426940045
Playoffs125920046
Total1,3677860046

What the columns mean: GP

Every 40-point game, newest first

Dwight Howard, every game of 40 or more points
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
Jan 12, 2012@ GSW 117-1094523 REB, 3 AST, 12-21 FG, 0-0 3PTRegular season
Apr 16, 2011vs ATLL 103-934619 REB, 1 AST, 16-23 FG, 0-1 3PTPlayoffs
Feb 25, 2011vs OKCW 111-884015 REB, 0 AST, 16-20 FG, 0-0 3PTRegular season
Jan 28, 2011@ CHIL 99-904015 REB, 2 AST, 14-20 FG, 0-0 3PTRegular season
May 30, 2009vs CLEW 103-904014 REB, 4 AST, 14-21 FG, 0-1 3PTPlayoffs
Feb 17, 2009vs CHAW 107-102 OT4519 REB, 0 AST, 16-23 FG, 0-0 3PTRegular season

What the columns mean: PTS

By season

Dwight Howard, 30, 40 and 50-point games by regular season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2021-22LAL60000—
2020-21PHI69000—
2019-20LAL69000—
2018-19WSH9000—
2017-18CHA8140033
2016-17ATL7410031
2015-16HOU7130036
2014-15HOU4110032
2013-14HOU7150035
2012-13LAL7630039
2011-12ORL5451045
2010-11ORL78162040
2009-10ORL8250033
2008-09ORL7991045
2007-08ORL82110039
2006-07ORL8260035
2005-06ORL82000—
2004-05ORL82000—

What the columns mean: GP

40-point games by opponent

Dwight Howard, 40-point games by opponent
Atlanta Hawks146
Charlotte Hornets145
Golden State Warriors145
Chicago Bulls140
Cleveland Cavaliers140
Oklahoma City Thunder140

Counted from the game logs on file, regular season and playoffs; NBA logs start in 1946-47. Each opponent links to every game against it.