best 26 year old nba player forwards in the western conference

Karl Malone has averaged the most career points per game by a 26-year-old Western Conference forward, with 31.0 per game.

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	NAME	PPG	Age	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl Malone K. Malone	31.0	26	82	38.1	11.1	2.8	1.5	0.6	11.1	19.8	56.2	0.2	0.5	37.2	8.5	11.1	76.2	62.6	2.8	8.3	3.7	3,122	2,540	911	226	121	50	304	259
2	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	29.9	26	70	40.1	6.5	4.2		0.1	10.9	20.0	54.6	0.0			8.0	10.2	78.5	61.0				2,805	2,092	456	291		10		213
3	Anthony Davis A. Davis	26.7	26	55	34.3	9.4	3.1	1.5	2.4	9.2	18.1	51.1	1.2	3.5	33.5	7.0	8.3	84.5	61.4	2.3	7.1	2.5	1,889	1,467	517	172	82	134	135	138	+285
4	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	26.1	26	78	38.7	9.7	3.1	1.2	1.5	8.5	18.5	45.9	1.2	2.9	39.9	7.9	9.1	86.9	57.8	1.2	8.5	2.3	3,020	2,032	757	240	97	119	176	219	+586
5	Kevin Durant K. Durant	25.4	26	27	33.8	6.6	4.1	0.9	0.9	8.8	17.3	51.0	2.4	5.9	40.3	5.4	6.3	85.4	63.3	0.6	6.0	2.7	913	686	178	110	24	25	74	40	+168
6	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	25.2	26	50	35.5	7.6	2.8	0.9	0.6	8.7	19.3	45.2	0.8	2.5	33.3	6.9	8.3	82.3	54.7	1.5	6.1	2.8	1,774	1,259	382	140	43	31	142	134	+154
7	Chris Mullin C. Mullin	25.1	26	78	36.3	5.9	4.1	1.6	0.6	8.7	16.3	53.6	1.1	3.0	37.2	6.5	7.3	88.9	64.3	1.7	4.3	3.1	2,830	1,956	463	319	123	45	239	142
8	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	24.4	26	47	37.1	6.5	4.8	1.3	0.9	8.7	21.5	40.6	1.6	5.0	31.2	5.4	7.2	74.7	49.4	1.0	5.6	2.6	1,745	1,147	307	225	59	41	120	88	+65
9	Elton Brand E. Brand	24.3	26	79	38.9	9.8	2.7	1.0	2.5	9.4	17.8	52.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.5	7.1	77.0	57.8	3.0	6.7	2.1	3,072	1,916	771	210	77	194	168	235	+191
10	Peja Stojakovic P. Stojakovic	24.2	26	81	40.3	6.3	2.1	1.3	0.2	8.2	17.1	48.0	3.0	6.8	43.3	4.9	5.2	92.7	62.4	1.1	5.1	1.9	3,264	1,964	508	173	108	14	153	159	+426
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	23.3	26	81	39.3	12.9	3.9	0.7	2.9	8.8	17.2	51.3	0.1	0.3	27.3	5.6	7.8	71.0	56.4	3.2	9.7	3.1	3,181	1,884	1,043	316	55	237	248	231	+557
12	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	23.2	26	55	33.1	8.2	2.0	0.9	0.5	7.8	16.2	48.0	3.2	8.0	39.9	4.5	5.0	89.9	63.1	2.2	5.9	1.4	1,820	1,278	449	110	51	26	78	100	+21
13	Chris Webber C. Webber	23.0	26	82	38.8	11.5	4.1	1.5	1.7	9.7	20.0	48.4	0.3	1.1	28.0	3.3	5.0	66.6	51.8	3.0	8.5	2.9	3,182	1,887	941	334	127	142	241	279	+73
14	Alex English A. English	23.0	27	63	37.9	8.6	3.6	1.3	1.1	9.2	18.5	49.6	0.0			4.6	5.6	82.7	54.9				2,385	1,449	542	224	83	70		203
15	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	23.0	26	82	40.5	13.4	6.0	1.4	1.6	9.1	18.1	50.2	0.2	0.9	28.2	4.6	6.1	75.1	55.3	3.0	10.5	2.8	3,321	1,883	1,102	495	113	129	229	199	+423
16	Purvis Short P. Short	22.8	26	79	37.3	5.5	3.1	1.3	0.1	9.0	19.1	47.3	0.3	0.9	30.6	4.5	5.6	79.3	52.9	2.3	3.2	2.9	2,945	1,803	438	246	103	11	228	252
17	Danny Manning D. Manning	22.8	26	79	34.9	6.6	2.6	1.4	1.3	8.9	17.5	50.9	0.1	0.4	26.7	4.9	6.1	80.2	56.5	2.5	4.1	2.9	2,761	1,800	520	207	108	101	230	323
18	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	22.6	27	72	33.6	5.6	4.3	0.9	0.1	9.0	17.9	50.4	0.3	1.0	32.0	4.3	5.9	71.7	55.2	2.3	3.3	3.4	2,420	1,627	400	308	68	10	246	218
19	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	22.4	26	72	34.8	3.2	1.5	0.5	0.3	8.6	16.1	53.4	0.2	0.5	33.3	5.1	5.7	89.6	60.3	1.0	2.1	1.6	2,502	1,616	228	106	37	22	116	116
20	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	22.4	26	45	34.7	8.3	5.2	0.8	0.7	9.0	17.6	50.8	0.2	0.5	38.1	4.3	5.8	73.6	55.4	1.6	6.6	2.3	1,563	1,006	372	233	35	30	105	125	+348
21	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	22.2	26	82	39.3	7.0	1.9	0.9	0.5	8.4	17.9	47.0	0.8	2.5	31.1	4.6	5.8	78.9	54.2	2.4	4.7	2.2	3,226	1,822	578	156	76	45	177	197	-109
22	Michael Finley M. Finley	21.9	26	90	42.1	6.3	5.3	1.3	0.3	8.9	19.7	44.9	0.9	2.6	33.3	3.3	4.0	82.8	51.0	1.5	4.8	2.4	3,785	1,972	565	478	118	31	220	180	-84
23	LaPhonso Ellis L. Ellis	21.9	26	55	36.4	7.0	2.4	0.8	0.7	8.1	18.4	43.9	1.7	4.7	36.7	4.0	5.1	77.3	52.9	1.9	5.1	2.1	2,002	1,203	386	131	44	41	117	181	-202
24	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	21.7	26	55	36.3	8.0	2.4	0.9	0.8	8.8	17.1	51.2	0.0	0.2	18.2	4.1	5.0	81.4	56.0	2.7	5.3	2.0	1,994	1,191	442	134	51	45	111	153	+146
25	Gordon Hayward G. Hayward	21.5	26	77	34.8	5.5	3.5	1.1	0.3	7.2	15.6	46.2	2.0	5.2	37.8	5.1	6.0	83.8	58.7	0.7	4.8	2.0	2,680	1,652	423	273	82	25	152	133	+349

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.7

Markkanen

RPG

10.4

Nurkić

APG

7.2

Collier

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.1

22nd

DRTG

122.3

29th

NETRTG

-8.2

27th

3P%

34.5

25th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz	22	60	.268	42.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	UTA	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NOP	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Mon 10/26	MEM	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Wed 10/28	SAS	@	UTA	9:00 PM

Last Game

Jazz

22 - 60

107

Final

131

Lakers

53 - 29

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Karl Malone has averaged the most career points per game by a 26-year-old Western Conference forward, with 31.0 per game.

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26.7

10.4

7.2

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.5

31.1

28.8

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2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

68.8

67.6

67.4

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

1.71

1.52

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Scores

Schedule