most 40 pt games in nba history playoffs and regular season

Wilt Chamberlain had the most games in the regular-season and playoffs with 40+ points, with 284 games.

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most 40 or more pt games by a player in NBA history playoffs and regular season

	NAME	GP	PTS	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	284	14,056		49.5	25.8				20.2	37.3	54.2				9.1	16.0	56.5	55.8					7,338					531
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	211	9,582	41.8	45.4	6.4	5.2	2.7	1.1	16.9	29.8	56.7	0.7	2.1	35.9	10.8	12.6	86.0	64.2	1.8	4.6	2.8	8,818	1,359	1,087	573	239	596	627	+243
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	135	6,066	42.8	44.9	6.2	4.3	1.7	0.6	15.4	30.0	51.4	2.8	6.4	44.2	11.2	13.1	85.9	62.8	1.2	4.9	3.2	5,779	833	574	235	82	428	368	+845
4	James Harden J. Harden	113	5,096	39.6	45.1	7.3	8.0	2.1	0.7	13.3	26.2	50.9	5.6	12.6	44.5	12.8	14.5	88.4	69.2	1.2	6.1	4.8	4,474	824	909	241	79	540	342	+1023
5	LeBron James L. James	106	4,698	42.4	44.3	8.9	7.3	1.8	0.9	15.8	27.1	58.4	3.5	7.0	49.3	9.2	11.9	77.5	68.6	1.7	7.3	3.5	4,495	948	771	187	96	369	219	+773
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	102	4,615		45.2					17.0						11.3	14.1	80.3											361
7	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	89	3,978	45.0	44.7	4.3	6.2	2.4	0.2	15.6	30.6	51.1	2.2	5.2	42.7	11.2	13.4	83.7	61.3	1.0	3.3	3.7	4,005	383	549	212	15	327	199	+545
8	Jerry West J. West	86	3,764		43.8					15.8						12.2	14.3	85.0
9	Kevin Durant K. Durant	84	3,665	42.0	43.6	8.2	4.6	1.2	1.2	14.6	25.9	56.6	3.8	8.0	47.3	10.6	11.9	89.5	70.2	0.8	7.3	3.5	3,531	686	387	100	101	298	207	+468
10	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	81	3,455		42.7	9.3	10.8			14.9						12.8	14.5	88.2						757	877				280
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	79	3,452		43.7	16.3	4.1		3.6	17.6			0.0	0.0		8.4	11.4	73.9						1,286	321		115
12	Rick Barry R. Barry	78	3,519	43.0	45.1	8.2	5.2	2.8		17.5	33.7	51.8				10.2	11.4	89.2	58.3			3.2	3,356	638	402	105		19	264
13	Stephen Curry S. Curry	76	3,411	37.0	44.9	5.5	5.8	1.3	0.3	14.9	25.9	57.6	8.3	15.1	55.1	6.8	7.4	91.7	77.1	0.8	4.7	3.4	2,814	418	442	99	22	260	156	+928
14	George Gervin G. Gervin	74	3,239	40.1	43.8	5.2	2.8	1.3	0.9	17.2	28.9	59.5	0.3	0.9	34.5	9.1	10.7	84.9	65.1				2,967	383	207	99	66		199
15	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	63	2,857	39.6	45.3	4.9	7.4	1.2	0.4	14.1	25.4	55.7	6.6	13.0	51.0	10.5	11.3	92.2	74.6	0.6	4.3	2.6	2,494	308	466	73	25	165	119	+422
16	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	63	2,733		43.4	15.3				17.0	28.6	59.6				9.3	11.8	78.8	64.2					965
17	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	61	2,612	41.3	42.8	14.2	2.7	0.8	2.4	16.9	25.9	65.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.1	15.5	58.6	65.4	5.2	9.0	2.7	2,520	865	167	46	144	162	180	+460
18	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	61	2,716	41.0	44.5	7.5	3.0	1.8	0.7	16.4	29.2	56.1	1.1	2.2	49.6	10.6	12.4	85.8	64.2	3.3	4.2	3.0	2,503	458	182	109	41	183	119
19	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	60	2,690	37.1	44.8	13.0	5.2	1.1	1.3	16.3	25.1	65.1	1.4	3.7	37.7	10.8	14.8	73.1	71.0	2.8	10.2	3.3	2,225	777	310	65	79	200	177	+418
20	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	57	2,524	39.7	44.3	9.7	8.3	1.6	0.3	15.6	30.7	50.8	3.1	8.0	38.9	9.9	12.0	82.8	61.5	2.0	7.8	4.9	2,262	554	471	93	19	281	167	+132
21	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	53	2,317	42.1	43.7	7.1	4.5		0.1	15.8	23.7	66.4	0.0			12.2	14.4	84.9	72.7				2,229	375	240		4		173
22	Larry Bird L. Bird	52	2,284	42.7	43.9	10.6	6.2	1.8		16.9	28.3	59.8	1.5	3.3	44.4	8.7	9.3	93.2	67.8				2,222	552	322	94			131
23	Bernard King B. King	52	2,307	41.1	44.4	7.7	3.6			17.0	27.6	61.7	0.1	0.3	26.7	10.3	13.2	77.7	66.4				2,137	399	185				176
24	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	52	2,288		44.0					16.1						11.8	14.5	81.5											169
25	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	51	2,259	39.3	44.3	9.6	9.4	1.5	0.4	15.1	26.8	56.4	4.8	10.5	45.3	9.3	11.8	78.8	69.3	0.9	8.7	4.1	2,007	488	479	77	21	209	138	+334