highest ppg by a bench player in the last 10 nba seasons

Since 2016-17, Zion Williamson has averaged the most points per game by a player off the bench, with 21.1 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
21.1
7
24.9
6.0
2.7
0.6
0.4
7.3
12.4
58.6
0.0
0.0
6.6
8.1
80.7
66.0
2.7
3.3
2.1
175
148
42
19
4
3
15
14
-27
2Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
19.4
9
22.6
9.1
2.4
0.7
2.1
7.1
13.7
52.0
1.2
3.1
39.3
4.0
5.2
76.6
60.9
1.6
7.6
2.6
203
175
82
22
6
19
23
15
+121
3Kevin Durant
K. Durant
19.3
3
22.1
6.3
4.7
1.0
1.0
6.7
11.3
58.8
1.7
2.7
62.5
4.3
5.0
86.7
71.4
0.3
6.0
3.3
66
58
19
14
3
3
10
6
+43
4LeBron James
L. James
19.0
1
29.5
8.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
11.0
54.5
0.0
2.0
0.0
7.0
8.0
87.5
65.4
1.0
7.0
5.0
30
19
8
3
0
0
5
2
+4
5Anthony Davis
A. Davis
18.5
2
30.0
11.0
2.5
0.5
2.0
6.5
15.0
43.3
1.0
3.0
33.3
4.5
5.5
81.8
53.1
5.0
6.0
2.5
60
37
22
5
1
4
5
6
-8
6CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
18.3
16
28.3
2.8
3.5
0.8
0.6
7.0
14.9
46.9
2.4
6.3
37.6
1.9
2.8
68.9
56.6
0.8
2.1
1.7
453
293
45
56
12
9
27
27
+67
7James Harden
J. Harden
18.0
1
25.7
7.0
11.0
2.0
2.0
6.0
8.0
75.0
3.0
4.0
75.0
3.0
5.0
60.0
88.2
0.0
7.0
4.0
26
18
7
11
2
2
4
2
+3
8Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
17.8
5
31.2
2.6
3.6
0.4
0.4
5.8
12.8
45.3
2.0
5.6
35.7
4.2
5.0
84.0
59.3
0.2
2.4
1.4
156
89
13
18
2
2
7
7
-12
9Ja Morant
J. Morant
17.5
2
21.6
3.0
6.5
1.0
1.0
7.0
12.5
56.0
0.5
2.0
25.0
3.0
3.5
85.7
62.3
0.0
3.0
1.5
43
35
6
13
2
2
3
3
+41
10Bradley Beal
B. Beal
16.8
15
30.9
3.3
4.1
0.9
0.4
6.1
11.5
52.9
1.6
3.9
40.7
3.1
3.5
86.8
64.5
0.6
2.7
1.7
463
252
49
62
14
6
26
39
-23
11Tyler Herro
T. Herro
16.6
149
29.1
4.5
3.2
0.7
0.2
6.1
13.6
44.7
2.3
5.8
40.5
2.1
2.5
86.4
56.6
0.4
4.1
1.9
4,339
2,480
669
470
97
26
283
193
+177
12Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
16.5
4
27.1
6.8
7.3
1.0
0.3
6.0
12.0
50.0
1.3
4.3
29.4
3.3
3.8
86.7
60.4
1.3
5.5
2.8
108
66
27
29
4
1
11
0
-24
13Tobias Harris
T. Harris
16.5
34
29.0
5.4
1.6
0.7
0.3
6.4
12.6
50.3
1.5
3.9
38.9
2.3
2.8
81.1
59.5
0.8
4.7
1.0
986
560
185
56
25
10
33
49
+111
14Lou Williams
L. Williams
16.0
389
24.4
2.4
4.0
0.8
0.2
5.2
12.3
42.4
1.5
4.2
36.4
4.0
4.6
87.3
55.8
0.4
2.0
2.0
9,508
6,225
944
1,565
297
64
795
420
+682
15Elijah Bryant
E. Bryant
16.0
1
31.6
6.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
6.0
13.0
46.2
1.0
5.0
20.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
55.9
2.0
4.0
4.0
32
16
6
3
0
1
4
4
+11
16Bennedict Mathurin
B. Mathurin
15.9
139
26.6
4.1
1.7
0.6
0.2
5.1
11.6
44.0
1.2
3.8
32.3
4.5
5.3
83.8
57.0
1.0
3.1
1.7
3,701
2,204
567
234
83
28
236
277
-67
17Brandon Miller
B. Miller
15.3
6
30.8
5.2
1.7
0.3
0.5
5.5
10.8
50.8
1.7
4.0
41.7
2.7
3.2
84.2
62.7
1.3
3.8
1.2
185
92
31
10
2
3
7
24
-9
18Keegan Murray
K. Murray
15.3
3
34.7
4.0
1.0
0.3
0.7
6.0
12.3
48.6
2.7
7.3
36.4
0.7
0.7
100.0
60.7
0.7
3.3
1.7
104
46
12
3
1
2
5
6
-20
19De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
15.2
101
25.6
3.6
1.5
0.7
0.2
5.1
11.1
46.1
2.0
5.4
38.1
2.9
3.5
84.3
60.2
0.6
3.0
1.3
2,588
1,539
364
151
72
22
134
220
+38
20Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
15.1
556
25.3
3.0
2.5
0.8
0.2
5.6
12.9
43.8
1.9
5.6
33.5
2.0
2.4
83.7
54.4
0.8
2.3
1.7
14,080
8,413
1,685
1,395
426
85
926
878
-106
21Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
14.9
9
23.0
5.6
0.9
1.0
1.3
4.7
10.4
44.7
1.2
4.3
28.2
4.3
5.3
81.3
58.2
1.3
4.2
1.0
207
134
50
8
9
12
9
32
-80
22Cedric Coward
C. Coward
14.4
15
26.1
5.7
2.7
0.9
0.5
4.7
9.8
47.6
1.7
4.5
36.8
3.4
3.8
89.5
62.8
1.4
4.3
1.3
392
216
86
41
13
7
20
30
-5
23Julius Randle
J. Randle
14.4
58
23.0
7.0
2.0
0.6
0.7
5.3
9.8
54.3
0.4
1.3
31.5
3.4
4.9
69.0
60.3
1.8
5.2
2.3
1,332
835
406
117
32
40
135
190
-127
24Zach Randolph
Z. Randolph
14.1
69
24.0
8.1
1.6
0.5
0.1
6.0
13.1
45.5
0.3
1.2
23.5
1.9
2.6
74.4
49.6
2.5
5.7
1.4
1,658
975
562
112
33
7
95
131
+129
25Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
14.0
1
30.3
3.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
11.0
45.5
3.0
6.0
50.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
58.9
2.0
1.0
3.0
30
14
3
1
0
0
3
4
0
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118.9

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34.3

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41
.359
27.0
12
21
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.323
29.5
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3/16
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Wed
3/18
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8:00 PM
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3/19
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8:00 PM
Last Game
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16 - 47

118

Final

138

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Sun 8 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1
46
18
.719
2
43
22
.662
3.5
3
41
25
.621
6.0
4
40
25
.615
6.5
5
36
28
.563
10.0
6
37
29
.561
10.0
7
35
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.556
10.5
8
35
30
.538
11.5
9
34
31
.523
12.5
10
33
33
.500
14.0
11
27
37
.422
19.0
12
27
38
.415
19.5
13
17
48
.262
29.5
14
16
48
.250
30.0
15
15
50
.231
31.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
51
15
.773
2
48
17
.738
2.5
3
40
24
.625
10.0
4
40
25
.615
10.5
5
40
25
.615
10.5
6
39
26
.600
11.5
7
38
27
.585
12.5
8
32
32
.500
18.0
9
32
33
.492
18.5
10
31
35
.470
20.0
11
23
41
.359
27.0
12
21
44
.323
29.5
13
21
45
.318
30.0
14
20
45
.308
30.5
15
16
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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113-127
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2/6
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112-106
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2/6
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125-138
Fri
2/6
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117-120
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2/6
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126-119

Schedule

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3/11
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8:00 PM
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3/11
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