Most games with 40+ points in an NBA career
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Wilt Chamberlain leads with 271 games with 40+ points in his career, first of 5,165 careers.
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain1959 – 1973 | 271 | |
| Michael Jordan1984 – 2003 | 173 | |
| Kobe Bryant1996 – 2016 | 122 | |
| James Harden2009 – 2027 | 107 | |
| Elgin Baylor1958 – 1972 | 88 | |
| Allen Iverson1996 – 2010 | 79 | |
| LeBron James2003 – 2027 | 79 | |
| Oscar Robertson1960 – 1974 | 77 | |
| Stephen Curry2009 – 2027 | 76 | |
| Kevin Durant2007 – 2027 | 74 | |
| Rick Barry1965 – 1980 | 70 | |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1969 – 1989 | 70 | |
| George Gervin1976 – 1986 | 68 | |
| Luka Dončić2018 – 2027 | 67 | |
| Jerry West1960 – 1974 | 66 | |
| Damian Lillard2012 – 2027 | 60 | |
| Bob McAdoo1972 – 1986 | 58 | |
| Dominique Wilkins1982 – 1999 | 56 | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 2027 | 56 | |
| Adrian Dantley1976 – 1991 | 52 | |
| Russell Westbrook2008 – 2026 | 50 | |
| Shaquille O'Neal1992 – 2011 | 49 | |
| Joel Embiid2016 – 2027 | 49 | |
| Bob Pettit1954 – 1965 | 47 | |
| Larry Bird1979 – 1992 | 47 |