highest ppg average in elimination games

Alex Groza has averaged the most career points per game in elimination games, with 33.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a player average in elimination games
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 Alex Groza
A. Groza
33.5
4
11.8
10.0
12.3
81.6
134
16
2 LeBron James
L. James
33.1
29
44.5
10.3
7.5
1.8
0.9
11.9
24.0
49.5
2.1
5.9
35.7
7.2
10.0
72.0
58.2
1.9
8.4
3.9
1,289
959
299
217
52
27
112
66
+54
3 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
32.8
9
38.3
9.3
7.7
1.9
0.2
11.8
25.1
46.9
3.0
9.8
30.7
6.2
9.1
68.3
56.3
0.3
9.0
3.4
345
295
84
69
17
2
31
29
+41
4 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
31.3
13
41.6
7.9
7.0
2.0
1.3
11.0
24.0
45.8
0.5
1.4
33.3
8.8
11.7
75.7
53.7
2.6
5.3
4.2
541
407
103
91
26
17
54
50
+8
5 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
6 Scotty Pippen Jr.
S. Pippen Jr.
30.0
1
36.9
11.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
9.0
21.0
42.9
2.0
7.0
28.6
10.0
10.0
100.0
59.1
4.0
7.0
5.0
37
30
11
4
0
0
5
6
-9
7 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
8 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
29.8
14
45.4
3.4
5.6
1.8
0.1
10.7
26.8
40.0
1.9
4.9
37.7
6.5
7.8
83.5
49.3
0.9
2.5
2.7
635
417
47
78
25
2
38
32
-12
9 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
29.4
14
40.9
5.9
7.0
1.4
0.6
10.3
23.3
44.2
4.4
12.0
36.3
4.4
4.9
89.9
57.7
0.8
5.1
3.1
573
411
82
98
20
9
43
29
+79
10 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
11 Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
28.0
3
37.9
11.0
4.0
1.3
0.3
8.3
21.0
39.7
2.3
5.0
46.7
9.0
11.7
77.1
53.6
2.3
8.7
3.7
114
84
33
12
4
1
11
8
-19
12 George Gervin
G. Gervin
27.9
14
39.9
5.6
3.4
1.1
1.1
10.9
22.2
49.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
6.0
7.3
82.4
54.8
3.3
559
390
79
48
15
16
43
49
13 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
27.8
11
40.7
5.0
5.2
0.5
0.1
10.4
21.0
49.4
2.7
6.6
41.1
4.4
4.8
90.6
60.2
1.0
4.0
2.6
448
306
55
57
6
1
29
24
+66
14 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
15 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
27.6
7
41.0
7.1
6.1
1.4
1.1
10.0
23.1
43.2
3.0
8.3
36.2
4.6
6.0
76.2
53.5
0.7
6.4
2.0
287
193
50
43
10
8
14
18
+43
16 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
17 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
27.3
8
40.6
7.4
5.4
0.9
0.5
9.5
23.0
41.3
2.9
9.1
31.5
5.4
6.4
84.3
52.8
1.1
6.3
4.0
325
218
59
43
7
4
32
22
-2
18 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
26.9
18
9.1
21.2
42.8
8.8
11.8
74.2
51.0
484
68
19 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
20 Billy Ray Bates
B. Ray Bates
26.5
4
38.0
3.0
3.8
2.0
0.5
11.8
22.3
52.8
0.3
1.0
25.0
2.8
3.8
73.3
55.4
1.0
2.0
4.8
152
106
12
15
8
2
19
16
21 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
26.0
14
37.9
12.6
6.6
1.1
1.4
10.1
19.6
51.3
2.0
5.3
37.8
3.9
4.6
83.1
59.9
2.4
10.1
3.3
530
364
176
92
15
19
46
52
+54
22 Dario Šarić
D. Šarić
26.0
2
39.4
9.0
4.0
1.0
1.0
8.5
15.5
54.8
2.0
3.0
66.7
7.0
8.5
82.4
67.6
4.0
5.0
1.5
79
52
18
8
2
2
3
7
-5
23 Bradley Beal
B. Beal
26.0
9
41.3
4.4
3.4
0.8
0.7
9.4
21.0
45.0
2.7
7.1
37.5
4.4
4.8
93.0
56.3
1.3
3.1
3.4
372
234
40
31
7
6
31
27
-33
24 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
25 Bernard King
B. King
25.6
9
36.1
4.3
2.4
0.9
0.1
9.7
17.4
55.4
0.1
0.4
33.3
6.1
8.1
75.3
60.8
1.4
2.9
2.3
325
230
39
22
8
1
21
31

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
140-103
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/4
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM