highest ppg for sf in nba history

Kevin Durant has averaged the most career points per game by a small forward, with 27.8 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 400 games played for sf in NBA history
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kevin Durant
K. Durant
27.8
981
36.9
7.2
4.5
1.1
1.1
9.5
18.9
50.6
2.0
5.1
39.1
6.7
7.6
88.5
62.6
0.7
6.6
3.2
36,203
27,300
7,106
4,453
1,045
1,121
3,131
1,911
+5422
2Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.4
846
40.0
13.5
4.3
10.3
23.8
43.1
6.8
8.7
78.0
49.4
33,863
23,149
11,463
3,650
2,596
3LeBron James
L. James
27.4
1,310
37.8
7.6
7.6
1.5
0.8
10.0
19.8
50.5
1.7
4.9
34.7
5.6
7.7
73.6
59.0
1.2
6.4
3.5
49,467
35,841
9,960
9,904
1,943
991
4,605
2,361
+6112
4Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.9
792
38.5
10.1
6.3
1.8
0.8
9.8
19.6
50.0
0.7
1.8
37.1
4.6
5.2
88.4
56.7
2.1
8.0
3.2
30,504
19,719
8,031
4,958
1,406
664
2,504
2,079
5Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
24.8
1,074
35.5
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
20.1
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
38,113
26,668
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
6Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
24.3
955
35.8
5.7
3.0
1.0
0.2
8.6
15.8
54.0
0.0
0.1
17.1
7.2
8.7
81.8
61.7
2.3
3.4
2.9
34,151
23,177
5,455
2,830
944
150
2,503
2,550
7Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
24.0
468
37.4
5.5
2.9
2.3
0.4
9.8
20.0
49.0
4.4
5.6
79.1
53.5
1.8
3.4
17,514
11,233
2,591
1,355
173
31
1,371
8Alex English
A. English
23.3
1,051
34.1
5.7
4.0
1.0
0.7
9.7
19.1
50.6
0.0
0.1
21.7
3.9
4.7
83.6
55.0
2.4
3.2
2.6
35,863
24,513
5,975
4,197
1,009
760
2,684
2,771
9Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
23.2
911
35.1
6.2
3.0
1.0
0.5
8.3
18.4
45.1
1.1
3.3
33.7
5.5
6.8
80.8
54.3
1.7
4.6
2.7
31,957
21,177
5,691
2,717
934
447
2,419
2,602
+844
10Rick Barry
R. Barry
23.2
794
36.3
6.5
5.1
2.0
0.5
9.1
20.4
44.9
1.0
3.1
33.0
4.8
5.3
90.0
51.0
0.9
4.3
2.5
28,825
18,395
5,168
4,017
1,104
269
574
2,264
11Julius Erving
J. Erving
22.8
702
34.6
7.1
4.0
1.9
1.6
9.0
17.6
51.2
0.0
0.2
25.3
4.8
6.2
77.4
56.2
2.5
4.5
3.1
24,285
16,019
4,967
2,785
1,319
1,117
1,951
1,953
12Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
22.8
713
38.4
8.6
2.3
7.9
18.7
42.1
7.0
8.7
81.0
50.6
24,897
16,266
6,129
1,665
2,764
13Paul George
P. George
22.7
692
35.5
6.6
4.0
1.8
0.4
7.7
17.6
44.0
2.8
7.4
38.5
4.4
5.1
85.8
57.2
0.9
5.8
2.9
24,540
15,725
4,599
2,783
1,226
297
2,005
1,886
+2969
14Bernard King
B. King
22.5
874
33.7
5.8
3.3
1.0
0.3
9.0
17.3
51.8
0.0
0.2
17.2
4.5
6.2
73.0
56.1
1.9
3.8
3.2
29,417
19,655
5,060
2,863
866
230
2,791
2,885
15Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
21.4
441
31.3
5.5
3.3
1.0
0.4
8.1
16.7
48.2
2.0
5.7
35.4
3.3
4.4
75.3
57.4
1.0
4.5
2.4
13,797
9,458
2,441
1,442
445
166
1,074
1,101
+1619
16Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
21.2
492
34.4
10.1
4.3
1.2
0.5
8.0
17.7
45.3
5.2
7.2
72.6
50.9
1.6
7.1
16,927
10,449
4,989
2,131
115
45
1,801
17John Drew
J. Drew
21.2
639
30.6
7.3
1.6
1.4
0.3
7.6
16.2
47.1
0.0
0.1
12.9
6.0
8.0
74.4
53.8
3.1
4.2
2.8
19,568
13,553
4,668
1,054
894
189
1,168
2,368
18Glenn Robinson
G. Robinson
20.7
688
36.8
6.1
2.7
1.2
0.6
8.1
17.6
45.9
0.9
2.6
34.0
3.6
4.4
82.0
52.9
1.5
4.6
3.1
25,346
14,234
4,189
1,879
826
389
2,147
1,847
+10
19John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
20.5
1,025
36.1
6.1
4.6
1.2
0.3
8.2
18.6
44.1
4.0
4.9
81.5
49.2
1.5
3.5
2.5
37,007
20,964
6,256
4,739
476
117
204
2,586
20Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
20.4
763
31.8
6.4
3.1
1.7
0.6
7.4
14.8
49.8
1.7
4.3
39.3
4.0
4.6
86.4
60.6
1.2
5.2
1.7
24,294
15,580
4,850
2,340
1,322
490
1,276
1,266
+4675
21Antawn Jamison
A. Jamison
20.4
453
37.2
7.7
1.8
1.0
0.4
8.0
17.3
46.1
0.8
2.3
34.5
3.6
5.0
73.1
52.3
2.8
4.9
1.9
16,873
9,222
3,493
799
463
175
868
1,087
-762
22Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
20.1
616
34.2
7.1
3.6
1.3
0.8
8.3
16.0
51.9
0.0
0.2
16.9
3.4
4.7
73.6
55.6
2.7
4.4
2.3
21,089
12,367
4,401
2,219
781
475
1,444
1,552
23Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
20.0
923
30.0
5.0
3.1
0.7
0.3
7.8
16.1
48.4
0.4
1.4
31.2
4.0
5.4
74.1
54.2
1.8
3.1
2.5
27,730
18,458
4,578
2,871
687
296
2,306
2,599
24Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
19.8
759
32.3
5.6
1.3
0.7
0.5
8.4
17.0
49.3
0.0
0.1
21.6
3.0
3.8
77.9
52.9
2.0
3.6
1.7
24,537
15,016
4,246
1,010
530
400
1,300
2,012
25Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
19.5
751
31.7
6.8
2.3
7.7
17.1
45.0
4.1
5.3
78.0
50.2
23,809
14,666
5,070
1,738
2,531

More Thunder Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

10.4

Hartenstein

Isaiah Hartenstein

APG

6.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

106.6

1st

NETRTG

13.3

1st

3P%

36.2

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
36
8
.818
2
30
14
.682
6.0
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
26
16
.619
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/21
@
9:30 PM
Fri
1/23
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/25
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/29
@
9:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

36 - 8

136

Final

104

CLE Cavaliers

24 - 20

Mon 19 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
31
10
.756
2
26
16
.619
5.5
3
25
18
.581
7.0
4
26
19
.578
7.0
5
23
19
.548
8.5
6
23
19
.548
8.5
7
24
20
.545
8.5
8
23
21
.523
9.5
9
21
22
.488
11.0
10
20
25
.444
13.0
11
18
24
.429
13.5
12
16
27
.372
16.0
13
12
29
.293
19.0
14
10
32
.238
21.5
15
10
34
.227
22.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
36
8
.818
2
30
14
.682
6.0
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
26
16
.619
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
7
27
17
.614
9.0
8
25
20
.556
11.5
9
22
22
.500
14.0
10
19
24
.442
16.5
11
18
23
.439
16.5
12
18
26
.409
18.0
13
15
29
.341
21.0
14
12
32
.273
24.0
15
10
35
.222
26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/25
@
126-111
Thu
12/25
@
117-138
Thu
12/25
@
120-105
Thu
12/25
@
140-122
Thu
12/25
@
102-109

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/21
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/21
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/21
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
8:00 PM