highest 1st quarter ppg in nba history

Zoran Dragic has the most career points per game in the first quarter, with 10.0 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest 1st quarter ppg by a player in NBA history
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Zoran Dragic
Z. Dragic
10.0
1
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.0
80.0
2.0
3.0
66.7
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
10
0
1
0
0
1
2
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
9.2
514
10.1
2.7
2.6
0.4
0.1
3.1
6.6
47.2
1.1
2.9
37.8
1.8
2.4
76.5
59.7
0.3
2.4
1.2
5,185
4,726
1,379
1,319
184
67
609
315
+599
3Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
8.0
489
9.1
3.3
1.1
0.3
0.4
2.7
5.4
50.1
0.4
1.0
35.8
2.2
2.7
83.0
60.6
0.7
2.6
0.9
4,449
3,919
1,594
561
128
172
425
348
+1059
4Anthony Davis
A. Davis
7.8
676
8.3
3.3
1.0
0.4
0.7
3.1
5.8
52.7
0.1
0.4
27.3
1.5
1.9
78.0
58.0
0.8
2.5
0.7
5,606
5,241
2,213
663
292
498
454
380
+305
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
7.7
653
8.9
1.9
1.6
0.2
0.3
2.9
5.3
54.3
0.6
1.4
40.0
1.4
1.6
88.4
64.4
0.1
1.8
0.9
5,820
5,033
1,264
1,072
163
227
595
278
+956
6Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
7.4
527
10.5
1.3
1.7
0.4
0.3
2.7
5.4
51.0
0.4
1.0
34.7
1.6
1.8
84.8
59.9
0.2
1.1
0.7
5,549
3,910
703
901
235
146
370
338
+353
7Stephen Curry
S. Curry
7.4
729
7.9
1.4
2.0
0.4
0.1
2.6
5.5
47.2
1.3
3.2
41.6
0.9
1.0
91.8
62.7
0.2
1.3
0.9
5,727
5,397
1,049
1,469
317
59
662
421
+803
8James Harden
J. Harden
7.4
846
8.2
1.8
2.7
0.5
0.2
2.2
5.0
44.6
0.9
2.3
37.8
2.0
2.3
86.6
60.8
0.2
1.6
1.2
6,898
6,242
1,532
2,326
393
128
1,014
495
+868
9Devin Booker
D. Booker
7.2
722
9.6
1.3
1.7
0.3
0.1
2.7
5.7
47.6
0.7
1.8
36.9
1.1
1.3
86.0
57.5
0.2
1.1
0.9
6,923
5,185
910
1,205
185
45
656
476
+10
10Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
7.0
736
8.4
1.3
2.4
0.3
0.1
2.4
5.3
45.4
0.9
2.4
39.5
1.3
1.4
89.8
59.4
0.2
1.2
0.9
6,204
5,143
984
1,743
209
69
635
330
+667
11Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
6.8
441
10.2
1.4
1.2
0.4
0.2
2.5
5.3
46.0
0.9
2.3
37.8
1.0
1.2
79.4
57.4
0.2
1.2
0.8
4,484
2,980
605
549
163
79
340
221
+304
12Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
6.5
801
8.8
3.5
2.5
0.4
0.2
2.6
4.5
58.9
0.3
0.8
40.0
0.9
1.1
83.7
65.5
0.8
2.7
0.9
7,041
5,196
2,801
2,018
317
171
722
477
+1458
13Paul George
P. George
6.4
655
8.2
1.8
1.2
0.6
0.1
2.3
5.1
45.4
0.9
2.1
41.0
0.9
1.1
86.9
57.7
0.2
1.5
0.8
5,344
4,213
1,164
781
363
71
522
442
+641
14Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
6.4
818
6.8
2.8
1.4
0.3
0.3
2.5
4.5
55.4
0.2
0.6
28.7
1.2
1.7
69.3
60.3
0.5
2.3
0.8
5,556
5,200
2,283
1,179
257
257
630
567
+994
15Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
6.3
607
9.1
1.1
1.3
0.4
0.1
2.3
5.0
46.0
0.9
2.2
39.1
0.8
1.0
85.6
57.9
0.1
0.9
0.7
5,533
3,824
659
815
264
53
418
322
+882
16Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
6.2
598
7.5
1.2
1.7
0.3
0.1
2.4
4.9
49.8
0.7
1.6
42.6
0.7
0.8
89.3
59.7
0.2
1.0
0.6
4,510
3,712
696
988
209
77
359
313
+635
17Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
6.1
717
8.0
3.0
0.9
0.2
0.3
2.4
4.5
52.8
0.5
1.2
42.3
0.9
1.0
84.1
61.8
0.7
2.3
0.7
5,719
4,405
2,162
673
169
223
488
624
+654
18Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
6.0
604
7.3
1.8
1.1
0.5
0.2
2.3
4.7
49.6
0.5
1.3
40.7
0.8
1.0
87.3
58.9
0.3
1.5
0.5
4,437
3,631
1,071
665
289
100
285
212
+589
19Grant Nelson
G. Nelson
6.0
1
5.8
2.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
3.0
4.0
75.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
75.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
6
6
2
1
1
0
0
0
+6
20Jalen Green
J. Green
6.0
336
9.6
1.5
1.0
0.2
0.1
2.2
5.0
44.1
0.7
2.1
35.5
0.9
1.1
82.2
55.1
0.1
1.3
0.7
3,239
2,013
497
338
81
34
248
137
-109
21LeBron James
L. James
5.9
776
7.2
1.9
2.1
0.3
0.1
2.4
4.5
53.2
0.4
1.1
38.2
0.8
1.1
70.8
60.1
0.2
1.7
1.0
5,576
4,612
1,471
1,655
259
90
749
212
+295
22Trae Young
T. Young
5.9
498
9.2
0.9
2.8
0.3
0.0
2.0
4.7
43.3
0.7
1.9
35.6
1.2
1.4
87.8
55.9
0.2
0.7
1.1
4,581
2,953
444
1,419
145
20
552
175
-232
23LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
5.9
497
6.1
2.3
0.6
0.2
0.3
2.5
5.1
49.1
0.2
0.5
38.9
0.7
0.8
82.7
54.0
0.6
1.8
0.4
3,020
2,938
1,160
277
75
162
188
227
+48
24DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
5.9
357
4.7
2.9
1.0
0.4
0.3
2.2
4.7
46.9
0.4
1.0
39.6
1.1
1.4
78.2
55.7
0.6
2.3
0.9
1,679
2,109
1,028
373
149
123
307
316
-20
25Julius Randle
J. Randle
5.9
783
8.5
2.6
1.2
0.2
0.1
2.2
4.8
46.3
0.5
1.4
35.3
0.9
1.2
77.4
55.0
0.4
2.2
0.8
6,661
4,606
2,038
934
150
68
593
500
+78

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.1

Powell

Norman Powell

RPG

10.0

Adebayo

Bam Adebayo

APG

6.5

Mitchell

Davion Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.4

12th

DRTG

114.2

11th

NETRTG

2.2

13th

3P%

36.0

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
42
36
.538
15.0
9
41
36
.532
15.5
10
Heat Heat
41
37
.526
16.0
11
30
47
.390
26.5
12
29
48
.377
27.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
4/7
@
7:30 PM
Thu
4/9
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
6:00 PM
Last Game
WAS Wizards

17 - 60

136

Final

152

MIA Heat

41 - 37

Sat 4 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
21
.731
2
52
25
.675
4.5
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
48
29
.623
8.5
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
34
.558
13.5
7
43
35
.551
14.0
8
42
36
.538
15.0
9
41
36
.532
15.5
10
41
37
.526
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
30
47
.390
26.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
48
.377
27.5
13
18
59
.234
38.5
14
Nets Nets - e
18
59
.234
38.5
15
17
60
.221
39.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
61
16
.792
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
2.5
3
50
27
.649
11.0
4
50
28
.641
11.5
5
48
29
.623
13.0
6
46
31
.597
15.0
7
42
35
.545
19.0
8
40
38
.513
21.5
9
39
38
.506
22.0
10
36
41
.468
25.0
11
25
52
.325
36.0
12
25
53
.321
36.5
13
24
53
.312
37.0
14
Kings Kings - e
21
57
.269
40.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
57
.269
40.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/8
@
116-119
Sun
3/8
@
118-126
Mon
3/9
@
129-139
Mon
3/9
@
138-100
Mon
3/9
@
129-150

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
4/5
@
6:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:30 PM