highest career ppg by a player in elimination games minimum 15 games

LeBron James has the most points per game in elimination games when playing 15+ games, with 32.8 per game.

	NAME	PPG	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	LeBron James L. James	32.8	30	44.3	10.4	7.3	1.7	0.9	11.8	23.8	49.4	2.1	5.9	35.6	7.1	9.9	72.1	58.1	1.9	8.5	3.9	1,330	983	311	220	52	28	116	67	+37
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31.1	23	47.2	25.7	3.5			12.5	22.9	54.6				6.1	13.4	45.8	54.0				1,085	715	590	80				64
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	29.9	16	42.0	7.9	3.7	0.6	1.6	9.9	21.5	46.2	2.5	6.2	40.4	7.6	9.0	84.0	58.8	1.1	6.8	3.3	672	479	126	59	10	25	53	44	+27
4	Jerry West J. West	29.3	24		6.4				11.2	22.3	50.2				7.0	8.8	79.6	56.2					704	154					68
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	28.9	15	41.2	6.1	7.0	1.5	0.7	10.1	22.8	44.4	4.3	11.9	36.5	4.3	4.7	90.1	58.0	0.7	5.4	3.0	619	433	92	105	22	11	45	32	+95
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	27.8	24		13.3				10.5	24.6	42.5				6.9	8.2	83.8	49.3					667	319					78
7	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	27.4	26	41.8	10.7	2.5	0.9	1.0	9.3	19.5	47.8	1.2	3.4	36.0	7.5	8.3	90.3	59.2	1.7	9.0	1.8	1,088	712	279	65	24	27	46	82	+5
8	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	26.9	18						9.1	21.2	42.8				8.8	11.8	74.2	51.0					484						68
9	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	26.5	17	41.1	8.8	5.9	1.1	1.0	9.0	20.5	43.8	3.0	7.9	37.8	5.5	6.6	83.2	56.6	0.9	7.9	3.2	699	451	149	100	18	17	54	42	+85
10	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	26.0	18	38.3	12.2	7.4	0.9	1.3	9.7	18.4	52.7	1.8	4.9	36.4	4.8	5.8	82.7	61.9	2.1	10.2	3.3	689	468	220	133	17	23	59	68	+51
11	Sam Jones S. Jones	25.8	18		4.7				10.8	21.3	50.9				4.2	5.4	76.5	54.6					465	84					59
12	Karl Malone K. Malone	25.4	34	41.6	10.2	3.4	1.4	0.8	9.6	20.5	47.1	0.0	0.1	20.0	6.1	8.9	68.2	52.0	2.6	7.6	2.6	1,413	863	348	114	46	26	88	122	+29
13	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	25.3	23	41.4	12.2	3.8	1.1	2.4	10.5	20.3	51.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.4	6.0	73.7	55.2	3.3	8.3	3.8	953	583	281	87	22	48	61	93
14	Jamal Murray J. Murray	25.3	15	40.3	4.9	5.1	0.9	0.3	9.5	20.4	46.4	2.3	6.3	36.8	4.1	4.5	91.0	56.6	1.0	3.9	2.7	605	380	74	77	13	4	40	33	+61
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	25.3	18	38.1	10.9	2.0	0.6	1.9	9.6	16.8	57.1	0.0	0.0		6.1	11.9	51.4	57.4	3.8	7.1	2.8	687	456	196	36	10	35	50	75	+34
16	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	25.2	15		7.7	8.9	0.0	0.0	8.5	19.9	43.0				8.1	9.7	84.1	52.2	1.0	2.5			378	115	134	0	0		42
17	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	24.4	16	38.2	6.7	1.9	1.1	0.1	8.6	20.0	43.1	0.8	2.9	28.3	6.4	7.8	81.6	52.1	1.6	5.1	2.2	611	391	107	31	18	2	35	54	-101
18	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	24.4	15	38.8	10.7	3.7	0.5	1.5	8.2	19.3	42.6	1.2	4.6	26.1	6.8	8.3	81.6	53.2	2.7	8.1	4.2	582	366	161	56	8	23	63	50	+51
19	Alex English A. English	24.0	16	35.7	6.2	4.6	0.8	0.7	9.7	19.5	49.7	0.0	0.2	0.0	4.6	5.6	83.1	54.7	2.4	3.8	2.1	571	384	99	74	12	11	33	42
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	24.0	32	39.8	11.5	3.0	1.5	2.9	9.8	18.6	52.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	4.5	6.5	69.1	56.0	3.0	8.5	2.8	1,275	767	368	95	49	94	89	123	-19
21	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	23.6	16		8.1	2.1			8.4	19.4	43.2				6.8	7.9	86.5	51.6					377	130	34				58
22	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	23.4	28	39.9	13.0	2.4	0.9	2.1	9.0	18.6	48.3	0.1	0.2	33.3	5.3	7.2	73.8	53.6	3.1	9.8	2.6	1,116	655	363	68	26	58	72	102	-45
23	Larry Bird L. Bird	23.3	24	42.8	10.7	6.1	1.8	1.1	8.8	19.8	44.2	0.3	1.3	22.6	5.5	6.1	90.5	51.9			3.2	1,027	560	256	147	42	26	76	64
24	Julius Erving J. Erving	23.2	23	38.7	6.1	4.5			9.3	19.1	48.5	0.1	0.5	12.5	4.6	5.7	80.3	53.6			3.2	891	533	141	103			67	64
25	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	23.0	21		13.0	2.2			9.6	20.7	46.3	0.0	0.0		3.8	6.1	62.5	49.2					482	273	47				81

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.6

Mitchell

RPG

8.0

Mobley

APG

6.2

Harden

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 5/21	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Sat 5/23	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Mon 5/25	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Wed 5/27	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Fri 5/29	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

4 - 3

125

Final

Pistons

3 - 4

Sun 17 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.1

Cunningham

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.9

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

1.9

Allen

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

126.0

124.5

117.3

114.5

113.7

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.4

105.7

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.0

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.3

14.5

13.8

3.0

1.7

1.6

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

627.9

Cunningham

564.7

Wembanyama

556.4

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

679

Cunningham

560.8

Harden

556.3

Wembanyama

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.68

Wembanyama

1.66

Beringer

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.66

Wembanyama

1.61

Towns

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

56-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-55

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