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NBA Players with 40+ Point Games in the 2021-22 Regular Season
Players who scored 40 or more points the most times in the 2021-22 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 2021-22 Regular Season?
Joel Embiid had 13 games of 40 or more points, more than anybody else in the 2021-22 NBA Regular Season. This also means that he scored at least 40 in 19.1% of the 68 games he played.
Most 40+ Point Games
13
Joel Embiid
(Philadelphia 76ers)
A total of 581 players scored points in the 2021-22 Regular Season and among them 45 players scored 40 or more points in a game at least once. While 19 of them scored 40 or more multiple times, the other 26 did it just once. Between those 45 players, they total 119 of such individual performances.
40+ Point Games by Player - 2021-22 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 |
(76ers) |
13 | 68 | 19.1 | 12 | 1 | - | - |
| 2 |
(Bucks) |
10 | 67 | 14.9 | 9 | 1 | - | - |
|
(Hawks) |
10 | 76 | 13.2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| 4 |
(Warriors) |
7 | 64 | 10.9 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| 5 |
(Mavericks) |
6 | 65 | 9.2 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
|
(Grizzlies) |
6 | 57 | 10.5 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| 7 |
(Bulls) |
5 | 76 | 6.6 | 4 | 1 | - | - |
|
(Celtics) |
5 | 76 | 6.6 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| 9 |
(Suns) |
4 | 68 | 5.9 | 4 | - | - | - |
|
(Nets) |
4 | 55 | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
|
(Nets) |
4 | 29 | 13.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Rk |
Player
(Team)
|
40+ Point Games |
Games played |
40+ % | Points Details | |||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||||
| 12 |
(Timberwolves) |
3 | 72 | 4.2 | 3 | - | - | - |
|
(Lakers) |
3 | 56 | 5.4 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
|
(Nuggets) |
3 | 74 | 4.1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 15 |
(Celtics) |
2 | 66 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
|
(Kings) |
2 | 59 | 3.4 | 2 | - | - | - | |
|
(Clippers) |
2 | 31 | 6.5 | 2 | - | - | - | |
|
(Timberwolves) |
2 | 74 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | |
|
(Raptors) |
2 | 70 | 2.9 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 20 |
(Knicks) |
1 | 70 | 1.4 | 1 | - | - | - |
|
(Pistons) |
1 | 82 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
|
(Jazz) |
1 | 79 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(multiple teams) |
1 | 71 | 1.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Knicks) |
1 | 80 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Cavaliers) |
1 | 68 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Pistons) |
1 | 47 | 2.1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Rockets) |
1 | 67 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(multiple teams) |
1 | 54 | 1.9 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Hornets) |
1 | 49 | 2.0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Bucks) |
1 | 67 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Lakers) |
1 | 60 | 1.7 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Pelicans) |
1 | 55 | 1.8 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(multiple teams) |
1 | 58 | 1.7 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Trail Blazers) |
1 | 29 | 3.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Bucks) |
1 | 66 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Lakers) |
1 | 76 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Heat) |
1 | 8 | 12.5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Knicks) |
1 | 72 | 1.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(multiple teams) |
1 | 62 | 1.6 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Raptors) |
1 | 68 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Trail Blazers) |
1 | 57 | 1.8 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Warriors) |
1 | 32 | 3.1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Knicks) |
1 | 72 | 1.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Pacers) |
1 | 42 | 2.4 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Knicks) |
1 | 37 | 2.7 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Total: | 119 | Points Details | ||||||
40+ Point Games by Date - 2021-22 Regular Season
(games in descending order by date)
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Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-04-10 |
(Knicks) |
42 | 16-28 | 6-14 | 4-4 | |
| 2022-04-10 |
(Heat) |
40 | 13-22 | 5-11 | 9-11 | |
| 2022-04-10 |
(Lakers) |
41 | 14-25 | 7-14 | 6-6 | |
| 2022-04-10 |
(Warriors) |
41 | 16-29 | 7-14 | 2-3 | |
| 2022-04-10 |
(Rockets) |
41 | 14-26 | 4-11 | 9-11 | |
| 2022-04-09 |
(76ers) |
41 | 14-17 | 2-2 | 11-15 | |
| 2022-04-07 |
(Timberwolves) |
49 | 16-28 | 6-14 | 11-14 | |
| 2022-04-07 |
(Lakers) |
40 | 15-28 | 2-6 | 8-9 | |
| 2022-04-05 |
(Nuggets) |
41 | 18-35 | 1-5 | 4-6 | |
| 2022-04-05 |
(76ers) |
45 | 18-30 | 2-3 | 7-10 | |
| 2022-04-05 |
(Bulls) |
40 | 16-26 | 0-2 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-04-05 |
(Nets) |
42 | 13-24 | 8-16 | 8-8 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-04-03 |
(76ers) |
44 | 12-26 | 3-6 | 17-20 | |
| 2022-04-02 |
(Nets) |
55 | 19-28 | 8-10 | 9-11 | |
| 2022-04-01 |
(Suns) |
41 | 17-28 | 3-6 | 4-5 | |
| 2022-04-01 |
(Clippers) |
43 | 15-24 | 11-18 | 2-2 | |
| 2022-03-31 |
(Bucks) |
44 | 14-21 | 1-4 | 15-19 | |
| 2022-03-31 |
(Bulls) |
50 | 17-26 | 2-2 | 14-15 | |
| 2022-03-30 |
(Hawks) |
41 | 13-24 | 4-12 | 11-12 | |
| 2022-03-29 |
(Bucks) |
40 | 16-24 | 1-3 | 7-10 | |
| 2022-03-29 |
(Nets) |
41 | 14-23 | 4-6 | 9-9 | |
| 2022-03-28 |
(Raptors) |
40 | 17-29 | 0-4 | 6-8 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-03-24 |
(Suns) |
49 | 16-25 | 2-5 | 15-17 | |
| 2022-03-23 |
(Nets) |
43 | 15-27 | 6-11 | 7-7 | |
| 2022-03-22 |
(Hawks) |
45 | 13-25 | 7-15 | 12-14 | |
| 2022-03-19 |
(Pistons) |
40 | 13-22 | 7-9 | 7-7 | |
| 2022-03-17 |
(Pistons) |
51 | 17-27 | 10-14 | 7-10 | |
| 2022-03-15 |
(Nets) |
60 | 20-31 | 8-12 | 12-13 | |
| 2022-03-14 |
(Warriors) |
47 | 16-25 | 7-14 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-03-14 |
(Hawks) |
46 | 15-31 | 5-14 | 11-11 | |
| 2022-03-14 |
(Timberwolves) |
60 | 19-31 | 7-11 | 15-16 | |
| 2022-03-13 |
(Nets) |
53 | 19-37 | 4-13 | 11-12 | |
| 2022-03-13 |
(Hawks) |
47 | 13-20 | 7-10 | 14-14 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-03-12 |
(Trail Blazers) |
44 | 15-21 | 6-9 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-03-12 |
(Kings) |
41 | 15-32 | 5-11 | 6-6 | |
| 2022-03-12 |
(Jazz) |
45 | 15-21 | 7-13 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-03-11 |
(Lakers) |
50 | 18-25 | 6-9 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-03-11 |
(Raptors) |
42 | 13-21 | 8-11 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-03-09 |
(Celtics) |
44 | 16-24 | 6-9 | 6-6 | |
| 2022-03-09 |
(Bucks) |
43 | 15-22 | 1-5 | 12-17 | |
| 2022-03-08 |
(Cavaliers) |
41 | 14-26 | 4-9 | 9-9 | |
| 2022-03-08 |
(Nets) |
50 | 15-19 | 9-12 | 11-13 | |
| 2022-03-07 |
(Knicks) |
46 | 18-31 | 8-16 | 2-2 | |
| 2022-03-07 |
(76ers) |
43 | 15-27 | 1-3 | 12-16 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-03-06 |
(Bucks) |
44 | 16-27 | 5-9 | 7-7 | |
| 2022-03-06 |
(Nuggets) |
46 | 16-22 | 3-5 | 11-12 | |
| 2022-03-06 |
(Celtics) |
54 | 16-30 | 8-15 | 14-17 | |
| 2022-03-05 |
(Kings) |
44 | 18-31 | 3-4 | 5-6 | |
| 2022-03-05 |
(Lakers) |
56 | 19-31 | 6-11 | 12-13 | |
| 2022-03-03 |
(Mavericks) |
41 | 15-26 | 4-10 | 7-9 | |
| 2022-02-28 |
(Grizzlies) |
52 | 22-30 | 4-4 | 4-7 | |
| 2022-02-26 |
(Hawks) |
41 | 17-24 | 1-4 | 6-6 | |
| 2022-02-26 |
(Grizzlies) |
46 | 15-28 | 3-4 | 13-15 | |
| 2022-02-25 |
(Knicks) |
46 | 13-22 | 6-11 | 14-22 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-02-17 |
(76ers) |
42 | 14-21 | 3-4 | 11-14 | |
| 2022-02-17 |
(Mavericks) |
49 | 17-35 | 7-14 | 8-12 | |
| 2022-02-16 |
(Grizzlies) |
44 | 11-20 | 1-6 | 21-25 | |
| 2022-02-15 |
(Bucks) |
50 | 17-21 | 2-3 | 14-18 | |
| 2022-02-15 |
(Hawks) |
41 | 13-22 | 4-7 | 11-13 | |
| 2022-02-14 |
(Bulls) |
40 | 16-24 | 0-0 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-02-12 |
(Mavericks) |
45 | 15-33 | 6-13 | 9-13 | |
| 2022-02-12 |
(76ers) |
40 | 11-22 | 4-5 | 14-15 | |
| 2022-02-10 |
(Raptors) |
42 | 15-26 | 6-13 | 6-7 | |
| 2022-02-10 |
(Mavericks) |
51 | 17-26 | 7-14 | 10-14 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-02-08 |
(Bucks) |
44 | 17-20 | 2-2 | 8-13 | |
| 2022-02-06 |
(76ers) |
40 | 14-23 | 2-4 | 10-11 | |
| 2022-02-06 |
(Bulls) |
45 | 18-30 | 0-2 | 9-11 | |
| 2022-02-04 |
(Pacers) |
42 | 19-26 | 1-3 | 3-3 | |
| 2022-02-03 |
(Hawks) |
43 | 16-25 | 6-10 | 5-7 | |
| 2022-02-02 |
(Mavericks) |
40 | 16-33 | 5-13 | 3-4 | |
| 2022-01-31 |
(Warriors) |
40 | 13-23 | 7-14 | 7-8 | |
| 2022-01-26 |
(Suns) |
43 | 16-28 | 2-6 | 9-11 | |
| 2022-01-26 |
(Grizzlies) |
41 | 15-28 | 3-5 | 8-10 | |
| 2022-01-25 |
(76ers) |
42 | 12-24 | 0-3 | 18-20 | |
| 2022-01-25 |
(Timberwolves) |
40 | 14-27 | 5-13 | 7-11 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-01-23 |
(Bulls) |
41 | 15-21 | 0-0 | 11-13 | |
| 2022-01-23 |
(Celtics) |
51 | 18-28 | 9-14 | 6-6 | |
| 2022-01-21 |
(76ers) |
40 | 15-25 | 3-3 | 7-10 | |
| 2022-01-19 |
(Mavericks) |
41 | 13-24 | 4-10 | 11-12 | |
| 2022-01-19 |
(76ers) |
50 | 17-23 | 1-4 | 15-17 | |
| 2022-01-19 |
(Nuggets) |
49 | 16-25 | 3-5 | 14-16 | |
| 2022-01-17 |
(Suns) |
48 | 18-33 | 5-13 | 7-8 | |
| 2022-01-09 |
(Timberwolves) |
40 | 15-25 | 4-6 | 6-8 | |
| 2022-01-08 |
(Pacers) |
42 | 18-22 | 3-4 | 3-4 | |
| 2022-01-08 |
(Bucks) |
43 | 11-20 | 3-6 | 18-20 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2022-01-06 |
(Knicks) |
41 | 15-25 | 10-14 | 1-3 | |
| 2022-01-03 |
(Hawks) |
56 | 17-26 | 7-12 | 15-15 | |
| 2022-01-03 |
(Trail Blazers) |
43 | 13-21 | 9-16 | 8-8 | |
| 2022-01-02 |
(Celtics) |
50 | 19-29 | 5-10 | 7-8 | |
| 2021-12-31 |
(Lakers) |
43 | 16-26 | 5-10 | 6-9 | |
| 2021-12-29 |
(Grizzlies) |
41 | 13-27 | 6-7 | 9-12 | |
| 2021-12-23 |
(Knicks) |
44 | 14-27 | 7-14 | 9-9 | |
| 2021-12-23 |
(Warriors) |
46 | 13-22 | 8-14 | 12-12 | |
| 2021-12-20 |
(76ers) |
41 | 14-27 | 1-5 | 12-14 | |
| 2021-12-17 |
(Bucks) |
40 | 18-36 | 1-8 | 3-4 | |
| 2021-12-17 |
(Trail Blazers) |
43 | 12-19 | 6-11 | 13-14 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2021-12-15 |
(Hornets) |
41 | 15-19 | 5-6 | 6-6 | |
| 2021-12-13 |
(Celtics) |
42 | 16-25 | 7-13 | 3-5 | |
| 2021-12-13 |
(Hawks) |
41 | 14-22 | 5-9 | 8-9 | |
| 2021-12-12 |
(Nets) |
51 | 16-31 | 5-10 | 14-15 | |
| 2021-12-10 |
(Bucks) |
41 | 15-20 | 1-3 | 10-14 | |
| 2021-12-06 |
(76ers) |
43 | 15-20 | 1-2 | 12-14 | |
| 2021-12-05 |
(Pelicans) |
40 | 15-28 | 3-10 | 7-8 | |
| 2021-12-01 |
(Bucks) |
40 | 15-24 | 1-4 | 9-13 | |
| 2021-11-27 |
(76ers) |
42 | 12-23 | 2-4 | 16-21 | |
| 2021-11-18 |
(Warriors) |
40 | 15-27 | 9-16 | 1-1 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2021-11-17 |
(Bucks) |
47 | 18-23 | 3-4 | 8-11 | |
| 2021-11-14 |
(Hawks) |
42 | 16-26 | 8-13 | 2-2 | |
| 2021-11-12 |
(Warriors) |
40 | 15-24 | 9-17 | 1-1 | |
| 2021-11-10 |
(Timberwolves) |
48 | 16-27 | 7-13 | 9-12 | |
| 2021-11-08 |
(Warriors) |
50 | 14-28 | 9-19 | 13-13 | |
| 2021-10-29 |
(Clippers) |
42 | 15-24 | 6-9 | 6-9 | |
| 2021-10-27 |
(Bucks) |
40 | 15-23 | 3-6 | 7-9 | |
| 2021-10-25 |
(Celtics) |
41 | 14-28 | 6-12 | 7-7 | |
| 2021-10-24 |
(Grizzlies) |
40 | 13-21 | 5-7 | 9-11 | |
| 2021-10-23 |
(Clippers) |
41 | 15-25 | 5-12 | 6-6 |
Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 2021-10-22 |
(Pacers) |
40 | 15-22 | 5-9 | 5-8 | |
| 2021-10-21 |
(Warriors) |
45 | 16-25 | 8-13 | 5-5 | |
| 2021-10-20 |
(Celtics) |
46 | 16-30 | 8-14 | 6-8 |