highest ppg by an nba player playing less than 34 minutes

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up the most points per game with fewer than 34 minutes played this season, with 28.6 per game.

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highest ppg by an NBA player playing less than 34 minutes this regular season
NAMEPPGMINSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
28.6
1,108
2025-26
37
29.9
3.5
7.3
1.4
0.9
10.3
17.9
57.5
1.7
4.1
40.8
6.4
7.2
88.0
67.9
0.5
3.0
2.1
1,057
131
269
52
33
79
66
+635
2Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
27.0
1,271
2025-26
43
29.5
5.8
3.2
1.6
0.2
9.5
18.4
51.5
2.7
6.5
42.1
5.3
6.2
85.8
63.9
1.0
4.8
2.0
1,161
251
139
67
10
85
43
+204
3Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
26.7
851
2025-26
31
27.5
9.5
4.9
0.9
0.5
10.0
15.8
62.9
0.4
1.2
30.6
6.5
9.8
65.6
66.3
2.5
7.0
2.9
829
294
153
29
16
91
75
+32
4Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
26.6
532
2025-26
18
29.5
5.8
7.1
1.1
0.6
9.0
18.9
47.6
3.7
9.3
39.3
4.9
6.6
74.8
61.0
0.2
5.6
4.2
479
105
128
20
10
75
35
-23
5Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
25.5
902
2025-26
30
30.1
5.9
4.3
1.0
0.4
9.4
19.0
49.4
1.7
4.9
35.1
5.0
6.3
80.3
58.7
0.9
5.1
3.4
765
178
129
31
13
103
74
+117
6Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
24.9
1,013
2025-26
33
30.7
4.2
5.6
1.5
0.2
8.7
18.0
48.4
2.8
7.6
36.3
4.8
5.6
85.4
61.0
0.5
3.7
2.5
823
140
186
51
8
82
68
+226
7Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
24.6
712
2025-26
25
28.5
7.0
3.3
0.6
1.0
8.2
17.0
48.2
1.3
4.0
33.3
6.9
8.1
85.6
59.9
1.7
5.2
2.5
616
174
83
14
25
63
53
+86
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
24.6
775
2025-26
26
29.8
11.5
9.4
1.4
0.5
8.7
13.8
63.0
1.4
3.0
46.8
5.8
7.0
82.4
72.8
2.5
9.0
3.6
639
298
245
37
13
93
57
+313
9Devin Booker
D. Booker
24.0
781
2025-26
27
28.9
2.9
5.1
0.8
0.3
8.5
17.3
49.3
1.8
5.3
34.3
5.2
5.9
88.6
60.5
0.3
2.6
2.6
649
79
138
22
7
70
55
+115
10Kevin Durant
K. Durant
24.0
609
2025-26
20
30.5
4.5
4.4
1.2
0.9
8.7
14.9
58.1
1.8
4.2
42.9
4.9
5.4
90.7
69.4
0.4
4.1
2.3
479
90
88
23
18
46
29
+153
11Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
23.9
1,353
2025-26
50
27.1
11.0
2.8
1.0
2.9
8.5
16.3
52.2
1.6
5.0
32.5
5.3
6.5
80.9
62.4
1.9
9.1
2.1
1,196
550
139
50
145
103
109
+595
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23.5
972
2025-26
33
29.5
3.2
4.7
1.0
0.4
7.7
17.1
44.8
3.8
10.7
36.0
4.3
4.7
92.2
61.2
0.4
2.8
2.7
775
107
156
34
14
90
60
+72
13Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
22.5
430
2025-26
14
30.7
3.4
4.6
1.2
0.4
7.6
17.4
44.0
2.4
6.9
34.0
4.9
5.4
90.7
57.1
0.3
3.1
1.6
315
47
64
17
6
23
24
-132
14Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
22.4
1,110
2025-26
36
30.8
6.1
3.1
1.0
0.3
8.4
17.4
48.5
1.5
4.2
35.3
4.1
6.1
67.9
56.0
1.4
4.7
2.2
807
219
111
35
10
79
85
-230
15Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
22.0
989
2025-26
33
30.0
6.4
2.7
0.8
0.2
7.6
17.0
44.9
2.9
8.5
33.7
3.8
4.3
88.7
58.1
1.2
5.1
2.4
725
210
89
28
7
78
67
-249
16Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
21.6
765
2025-26
25
30.6
2.8
5.5
0.6
0.1
7.8
16.8
46.1
2.3
6.0
38.0
3.8
4.1
91.3
57.8
0.3
2.5
2.2
539
71
137
16
2
54
51
+287
17Norman Powell
N. Powell
21.3
1,364
2025-26
48
28.4
3.3
2.3
1.0
0.2
7.2
14.9
48.3
2.5
6.6
38.3
4.4
5.3
82.8
61.8
0.3
3.0
1.9
1,023
159
109
46
11
91
102
+41
18Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
21.3
458
2025-26
16
28.6
5.5
2.4
0.9
0.3
7.6
16.8
45.0
2.1
6.4
33.0
4.1
4.3
94.2
57.0
1.9
3.6
1.3
341
88
39
14
5
21
22
-154
19Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
20.9
1,732
2025-26
59
29.4
5.6
3.1
0.9
0.5
7.9
13.0
60.4
0.0
0.1
25.0
5.2
7.3
71.3
64.5
2.0
3.6
2.0
1,234
333
183
55
32
118
133
-84
20Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
20.8
300
2025-26
10
30.0
8.7
4.3
1.2
0.1
7.4
17.8
41.6
3.1
9.3
33.3
2.9
3.6
80.6
53.7
0.7
8.0
1.7
208
87
43
12
1
17
14
+99
21LeBron James
L. James
20.7
1,051
2025-26
34
30.9
5.2
6.9
1.4
0.6
7.5
14.4
51.7
1.5
4.1
36.2
4.3
5.6
75.9
61.2
0.7
4.6
2.9
704
178
236
48
21
99
46
+107
22Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
20.6
444
2025-26
16
27.8
3.4
3.0
1.4
0.9
6.7
14.4
46.5
3.1
7.3
43.1
4.1
4.9
83.5
62.3
0.6
2.8
2.6
330
55
48
22
14
41
33
+126
23James Harden
J. Harden
20.1
845
2025-26
TOT
28
30.2
4.0
7.0
1.0
0.2
5.9
13.4
44.0
2.6
6.9
38.5
5.6
6.4
88.3
61.9
0.4
3.6
3.1
562
112
195
28
6
87
46
-40
24Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
20.0
886
2025-26
31
28.6
6.4
5.7
0.6
0.6
6.3
14.4
44.0
1.8
5.4
32.9
5.5
6.9
80.4
57.4
1.1
5.3
3.6
619
197
178
19
20
111
69
-68
25Shaedon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
19.8
1,087
2025-26
39
27.9
4.3
2.5
1.4
0.1
7.5
16.5
45.5
2.0
5.9
33.3
2.9
3.7
79.0
54.9
1.0
3.3
2.7
774
167
98
53
5
107
70
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Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

8.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

APG

7.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.9

7th

DRTG

107.7

1st

NETRTG

11.1

1st

3P%

36.5

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
64
18
.780
2
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
5/22
@
8:30 PM
Sun
5/24
@
8:00 PM
Tue
5/26
@
8:30 PM
Thu
5/28
@
8:30 PM
Sat
5/30
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
SAS Spurs

1 - 1

113

Final

122

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
3/28
@
109-134
Sun
3/29
@
127-113
Sun
3/29
@
118-135
Sun
3/29
@
88-123
Sun
3/29
@
114-99

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
5/22
@
8:30 PM
Sat
5/23
@
8:00 PM
Sun
5/24
@
8:00 PM
Mon
5/25
@
8:00 PM
Tue
5/26
@
8:30 PM