highest field goal percentage in a 40 point game ever

Wilt Chamberlain has the best field-goal percentage in a game with 40+ points, at 100.0 percent against the Baltimore Bullets on February 24, 1967.

Interpreted as:
highest field goal percentage by a player in a 40 or more point regular-season game ever
NAME FG% PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
100.0
42
2/24/1967
PHI PHI
BAL BAL
45
30
10
18
18
6
14
42.9
86.9
3
2 Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
94.1
43
2/23/1991
CHI CHI
vs
CHA CHA
31
4
6
6
0
16
17
0
0
11
15
73.3
91.1
2
2
2
2
3 Jerry West
J. West
94.1
45
1/25/1967
LAL LAL
vs
BAL BAL
47
8
8
16
17
13
15
86.7
95.3
5
4 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
94.1
41
11/25/1966
PHI PHI
@
BAL BAL
43
19
4
16
17
9
11
81.8
93.9
1
5 Cedric Ceballos
C. Ceballos
93.3
40
3/9/1993
PHX PHX
@
SAC SAC
42
12
2
1
3
14
15
0
0
12
12
100.0
98.6
5
7
3
4
6 George Gervin
G. Gervin
93.3
41
1/23/1977
SAS SAS
vs
POR POR
34
4
2
1
2
14
15
13
14
92.9
96.9
0
4
6
7 Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
92.9
43
2/23/2000
MIA MIA
vs
NJN NJN
33
16
0
0
5
13
14
0
0
17
24
70.8
87.5
7
9
2
2
+6
8 Mike Woodson
M. Woodson
91.7
48
2/20/1983
KCK KCK
vs
HOU HOU
32
3
2
1
1
22
24
1
1
100.0
3
6
50.0
90.1
0
2
9 Larry Wright
L. Wright
90.0
43
10/28/1977
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
41
4
5
18
20
7
8
87.5
91.4
3
10 Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
89.5
44
4/10/2021
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
33
7
4
1
0
17
19
7
9
77.8
3
3
100.0
108.3
0
7
1
2
+31
11 Bernard King
B. King
89.5
43
12/8/1982
NYK NYK
@
DET DET
38
9
4
17
19
0
0
9
11
81.8
90.2
3
6
3
12 Don Kojis
D. Kojis
89.5
40
12/3/1969
SDR SDR
vs
CHI CHI
41
9
0
17
19
6
6
100.0
92.4
5
13 Jim Paxson
J. Paxson
88.9
40
1/15/1985
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
37
1
5
3
0
16
18
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
92.9
0
1
1
2
14 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
88.9
41
3/20/1970
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
39
15
6
16
18
9
9
100.0
93.4
2
15 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
88.9
41
2/14/1966
PHI PHI
DET DET
48
23
13
16
18
9
17
52.9
80.5
2
16 Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
87.5
44
3/19/2010
PHX PHX
vs
UTA UTA
35
7
0
1
2
14
16
0
0
16
18
88.9
92.0
2
5
5
4
+15
17 Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
87.5
40
2/20/2008
TOR TOR
vs
ORL ORL
39
5
5
1
1
14
16
1
1
100.0
11
11
100.0
96.0
3
2
1
3
+28
18 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
87.0
42
11/20/2023
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
34
13
8
1
1
20
23
0
0
2
6
33.3
81.9
6
7
5
2
+10
19 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
87.0
44
1/23/1971
MIL MIL
vs
POR POR
37
17
7
20
23
4
9
44.4
81.6
2
20 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
87.0
53
12/20/1967
PHI PHI
@
SEA SEA
45
38
6
20
23
13
26
50.0
76.9
2
21 Myles Turner
M. Turner
86.7
40
2/23/2023
IND IND
vs
BOS BOS
37
10
2
0
1
13
15
8
10
80.0
6
7
85.7
110.6
3
7
5
5
+9
22 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
86.4
44
3/2/1990
ATL ATL
vs
MIL MIL
35
9
3
1
0
19
22
1
1
100.0
5
5
100.0
90.9
3
6
1
1
23 Gene Banks
G. Banks
86.4
44
4/13/1983
SAS SAS
vs
LAL LAL
42
11
4
1
0
19
22
0
0
6
6
100.0
89.3
5
6
1
1
24 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
85.7
47
4/2/2021
MIL MIL
@
POR POR
33
12
2
1
3
18
21
0
3
0.0
11
13
84.6
87.9
1
11
4
2
+17
25 Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
85.7
42
3/3/1988
POR POR
@
PHX PHX
39
13
2
4
0
18
21
0
0
6
8
75.0
85.6
5
8
4
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Raptors Raptors
27
47
.365
32.0
12
Nets Nets
24
51
.320
35.5
13
76ers 76ers
23
51
.311
36.0
14
Hornets Hornets
18
55
.247
40.5
15
Wizards Wizards
16
58
.216
43.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
3/30
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Tue
4/1
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Thu
4/3
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Sat
4/5
MIN MIN
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
4/7
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Last Game
PHI 76ers

23 - 51

95

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118

MIA Heat

33 - 41

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
62
12
.838
2
Rockets Rockets
48
26
.649
14.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
47
28
.627
15.5
4
Lakers Lakers
45
29
.608
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5
Grizzlies Grizzlies
44
30
.595
18.0
6
Clippers Clippers
42
31
.575
19.5
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
59
15
.797
2
Celtics Celtics
55
19
.743
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks
46
27
.630
12.5
4
Pacers Pacers
43
31
.581
16.0
5
Pistons Pistons
42
32
.568
17.0
6
Bucks Bucks
40
33
.548
18.5

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/3
TOR TOR
@
ORL ORL
114-113
Mon
3/3
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
102-115
Mon
3/3
MIL MIL
@
ATL ATL
127-121
Mon
3/3
GSW GSW
@
NYK NYK
114-102
Mon
3/3
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
139-117

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
3/30
POR POR
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM
Sun
3/30
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM
Sun
3/30
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
7:00 PM
Sun
3/30
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
7:00 PM