NBA Players with 40+ Point Games in the 1976-77 Regular Season
Players who scored 40 or more points the most times in the 1976-77 Regular Season. Summary of players with at least one performace of this kind and a full list with all the 40+ games by date.
Who had the most 40+ point games in the 1976-77 Regular Season?
Pete Maravich had 13 games of 40 or more points, more than anybody else in the 1976-77 NBA Regular Season. This also means that he scored at least 40 in 17.8% of the 73 games he played.
Most 40+ Point Games
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Pete Maravich
(New Orleans Jazz)
A total of 294 players scored points in the 1976-77 Regular Season and among them 30 players scored 40 or more points in a game at least once. While 11 of them scored 40 or more multiple times, the other 19 did it just once. Between those 30 players, they total 62 of such individual performances.
40+ Point Games by Player - 1976-77 Regular Season
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| Rk |
Player
(Team)
|
40+ Point Games |
Games played |
40+ % | Points Details | |||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||||
| 1 |
(Jazz) |
13 | 73 | 17.8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 2 |
(multiple teams) |
5 | 72 | 6.9 | 5 | - | - | - |
| 3 |
(Bullets) |
4 | 82 | 4.9 | 4 | - | - | - |
|
(Nuggets) |
4 | 82 | 4.9 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 5 |
(Hawks) |
3 | 74 | 4.1 | 3 | - | - | - |
|
(Pacers) |
3 | 78 | 3.8 | 3 | - | - | - | |
|
(Pistons) |
3 | 64 | 4.7 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 8 |
(Warriors) |
2 | 79 | 2.5 | 2 | - | - | - |
|
(Spurs) |
2 | 82 | 2.4 | 2 | - | - | - | |
|
(Spurs) |
2 | 78 | 2.6 | 2 | - | - | - | |
|
(Warriors) |
2 | 82 | 2.4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rk |
Player
(Team)
|
40+ Point Games |
Games played |
40+ % | Points Details | |||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||||
| 12 |
(Lakers) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - |
|
(Suns) |
1 | 72 | 1.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Kings) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Bucks) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Supersonics) |
1 | 72 | 1.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Cavaliers) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(76ers) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Knicks) |
1 | 76 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Bulls) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Nets) |
1 | 52 | 1.9 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Trail Blazers) |
1 | 76 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Nuggets) |
1 | 79 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Trail Blazers) |
1 | 79 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Braves) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Rockets) |
1 | 81 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Suns) |
1 | 81 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Celtics) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Jazz) |
1 | 79 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Bucks) |
1 | 78 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Total: | 62 | Points Details | ||||||
40+ Point Games by Date - 1976-77 Regular Season
(games in descending order by date)
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Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | W/L Game |
| 1977-04-10 |
(Jazz) |
41 | W 139-125 vs. Nuggets |
| 1977-04-10 |
(Nuggets) |
40 | L 125-139 @ Jazz |
| 1977-04-10 |
(Jazz) |
45 | W 139-125 vs. Nuggets |
| 1977-04-10 |
(Cavaliers) |
42 | L 105-115 @ Celtics |
| 1977-04-09 |
(76ers) |
40 | W 125-93 vs. Bullets |
| 1977-04-08 |
(Knicks) |
41 | W 104-102 @ Braves |
| 1977-04-05 |
(Warriors) |
40 | W 132-103 vs. Lakers |
| 1977-04-05 |
(Hawks) |
41 | L 102-108 @ Suns |
| 1977-04-01 |
(Suns) |
40 | W 133-116 vs. Pistons |
| 1977-04-01 |
(Jazz) |
41 | L 106-115 vs. Cavaliers |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | W/L Game |
| 1977-03-31 |
(Pacers) |
41 | L 131-135 vs. Knicks |
| 1977-03-31 |
(Knicks) |
41 | W 135-131 @ Pacers |
| 1977-03-29 |
(Knicks) |
40 | L 126-132 @ Kings |
| 1977-03-29 |
(Kings) |
43 | W 132-126 vs. Knicks |
| 1977-03-27 |
(Spurs) |
43 | W 139-129 vs. Kings |
| 1977-03-25 |
(Jazz) |
44 | W 100-94 OT vs. Kings |
| 1977-03-23 |
(Nuggets) |
44 | L 120-122 vs. Spurs |
| 1977-03-20 |
(Jazz) |
46 | L 95-100 @ Lakers |
| 1977-03-20 |
(Celtics) |
41 | W 118-110 vs. Kings |
| 1977-03-18 |
(Jazz) |
51 | W 104-100 @ Suns |
| 1977-03-18 |
(Bulls) |
42 | W 114-112 vs. Kings |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | W/L Game |
| 1977-03-13 |
(Bullets) |
47 | L 119-122 @ Warriors |
| 1977-03-09 |
(Nuggets) |
40 | L 125-129 2OT @ 76ers |
| 1977-03-05 |
(Knicks) |
43 | L 114-117 vs. 76ers |
| 1977-03-02 |
(Bullets) |
44 | W 115-113 OT vs. Nuggets |
| 1977-03-02 |
(Braves) |
41 | L 108-116 @ Pacers |
| 1977-02-27 |
(Jazz) |
40 | L 118-135 vs. Spurs |
| 1977-02-27 |
(Bullets) |
40 | W 117-105 vs. Braves |
| 1977-02-25 |
(Jazz) |
68 | W 124-107 vs. Knicks |
| 1977-02-25 |
(Nuggets) |
40 | W 130-128 @ Kings |
| 1977-02-22 |
(Suns) |
47 | L 114-115 @ Braves |
| 1977-02-22 |
(Trail Blazers) |
43 | W 113-111 vs. Celtics |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | W/L Game |
| 1977-02-18 |
(Knicks) |
42 | L 123-124 @ Bucks |
| 1977-02-11 |
(Trail Blazers) |
41 | L 108-121 vs. Hawks |
| 1977-02-11 |
(Hawks) |
40 | W 121-108 @ Trail Blazers |
| 1977-02-09 |
(Nets) |
44 | W 93-89 OT vs. Jazz |
| 1977-02-08 |
(Warriors) |
42 | W 128-104 vs. Bullets |
| 1977-02-08 |
(Nuggets) |
40 | W 119-111 @ Trail Blazers |
| 1977-02-06 |
(Jazz) |
43 | W 99-90 vs. Rockets |
| 1977-02-04 |
(Pistons) |
40 | W 124-111 vs. Nuggets |
| 1977-01-30 |
(Spurs) |
42 | W 126-118 OT @ Supersonics |
| 1977-01-23 |
(Spurs) |
41 | W 123-118 vs. Trail Blazers |
| 1977-01-23 |
(Hawks) |
42 | L 97-104 vs. Warriors |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | W/L Game |
| 1977-01-18 |
(Jazz) |
44 | W 99-89 vs. Celtics |
| 1977-01-16 |
(Pacers) |
43 | L 115-122 @ Spurs |
| 1977-01-12 |
(Rockets) |
40 | L 97-102 @ 76ers |
| 1977-01-11 |
(Lakers) |
40 | W 101-99 OT @ Cavaliers |
| 1977-01-06 |
(Pacers) |
41 | W 103-95 @ Hawks |
| 1976-12-30 |
(Supersonics) |
42 | L 100-105 @ Cavaliers |
| 1976-12-29 |
(Pistons) |
40 | W 120-111 vs. Trail Blazers |
| 1976-12-26 |
(Jazz) |
50 | W 109-100 vs. Bullets |
| 1976-12-15 |
(Bucks) |
41 | L 125-129 @ Celtics |
| 1976-12-15 |
(Bullets) |
45 | W 104-100 vs. Kings |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | W/L Game |
| 1976-12-14 |
(Jazz) |
51 | W 120-117 vs. Kings |
| 1976-12-11 |
(Warriors) |
51 | W 124-112 vs. Rockets |
| 1976-12-07 |
(Braves) |
42 | L 103-107 vs. Pacers |
| 1976-11-30 |
(Bucks) |
43 | W 115-106 vs. Trail Blazers |
| 1976-11-21 |
(Jazz) |
41 | W 97-92 vs. Cavaliers |
| 1976-11-20 |
(Pistons) |
40 | W 116-110 vs. Celtics |
| 1976-11-09 |
(Warriors) |
43 | L 117-123 @ Nuggets |
| 1976-11-02 |
(Jazz) |
43 | W 115-97 vs. Celtics |
| 1976-10-27 |
(Spurs) |
41 | W 115-106 vs. Suns |