George Yardley 30, 40 and 50-point games

How many 40-point games does George Yardley have?

George Yardley has scored 40 or more points 12 times: 12 in the regular season and 0 in the playoffs. 2 of those reached 50. His best is 52 points against the Philadelphia 76ers on Feb 4, 1958. He has 68 regular-season games of 30 or more and 9 in the playoffs.

George Yardley, games by points scored
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
Regular season47368122052
Playoffs46900034
Total51977122052

What the columns mean: GP

Every 40-point game, newest first

George Yardley, 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, 1960vs BOSW 127-1204717 REB, 2 AST, 21-31 FGRegular season
Mar 6, 1958@ LALW 132-1164919-33 FGRegular season
Feb 27, 1958vs LALW 112-1094127 REB, 2 AST, 17-30 FGRegular season
Feb 25, 1958vs HAWW 114-1134418-29 FGRegular season
Feb 19, 1958@ LALW 117-1154317-0 FGRegular season
Feb 18, 1958vs PHIW 120-984816-29 FGRegular season
Feb 4, 1958vs PHIW 118-1135220 REB, 18-31 FGRegular season
Jan 23, 1958@ LALL 128-1254415-0 FGRegular season
Jan 15, 1958@ BOSL 131-1135119 REB, 17-33 FGRegular season
Dec 26, 1957@ HAWW 110-1064814-32 FGRegular season
Oct 26, 1957vs GSL 112-1004115-0 FGRegular season
Jan 31, 1957@ LALW 111-1074011-0 FGRegular season

What the columns mean: PTS

By season

George Yardley, 30, 40 and 50-point games by regular season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1959-60PHI7371047
1958-59PHI61120037
1957-58DET723110252
1956-57DET73141040
1955-56DET7120030
1954-55DET6020032
1953-54DET63000—

What the columns mean: GP

40-point games by opponent

George Yardley, 40-point games by opponent
Los Angeles Lakers549
Philadelphia 76ers252
Boston Celtics251
Waterloo Hawks248
Golden State Warriors141

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.