5 Players with the most consecutive 30-point games in the NBA since 2000

#2 Kobe Bryant - 16 games

Kobe Bryant was a generational talent whose work ethic was unparalleled and so dangerous that it showed on the court, where he won five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. He scored over 33,500 points and his "Mamba Mentality" transcended beyond the sport of basketball inspiring various athletes across the globe.

Bryant's streak of 16 consecutive games where he scored 30 or more points came between January 2003 and February 2003. The streak kicked off against the Phoenix Suns where he scored 40 points. Kobe's best performance came against the Houston Rockets where he dropped 52 points, grabbed 8 rebounds and dished out 7 assists.

Kobe played in the NBA for two decades and his illustrious career was marked with 5 championships and 18 All-Star selections.

#1 James Harden - 32 games

James Harden is leading the way for the Houston Rockets

James Harden is arguably the greatest scorer of this era. Leading the Houston Rockets, Harden is currently averaging 35.2 points per game this term while shooting nearly 36% from beyond the arc.

Harden's streak started with his performance against the Lakers where he dropped 50 points and dished out 11 assists. The streak started in December 2018 and concluded in February 2019. His best performance came in a win against the New York Knicks where he scored 61 points and grabbed 15 rebounds.

Harden along with Russell Westbrook is leading the charge for the Rockets will be hoping to deliver a championship to the city of Houston this season.