Who Has The Most 40 Point Games In The Nba?
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We all know that Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. But did you know that he also holds the record for the most 40 point games in the NBA?
In his illustrious career, Jordan racked up an impressive 382 40 point games. That’s more than twice as many as the next closest player, Kobe Bryant, who has only 160.
So next time you’re feeling like Jordan is the GOAT, remember that he has the numbers to back it
Michael Jordan- 8 games
Michael Jordan has the most 40 point games in the NBA with 8. The next closest players are Wilt Chamberlain and LeBron James with 7 each. Kobe Bryant, Karl Malone, and Rick Barry all have 6 games.
Wilt Chamberlain- 7 games
Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for the most 40 point games in an NBA career with 7. He accomplished this feat during the 1961-1962 season.
Kobe Bryant- 6 games
Kobe Bryant, who played for the Los Angeles Lakers for his entire 20-year career, has the most 40-point games in NBA history with 6 games. He is followed by Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain, who both have 5 games.
Karl Malone and Rick Barry- 5 games
Karl Malone and Rick Barry- 5 games
Dwyane Wade- 4 games
Allen Iverson, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Tracy McGrady- 3 games
