longest time from start nba game first point

LeBron James has 43,404 points as a starter in his career.

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	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	43,404	1,620	37.6	26.8	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	9.8	19.4	50.7	1.6	4.7	34.9	5.5	7.4	73.7	59.0	1.1	6.3	3.5	60,978	12,084	12,008	2,416	1,184	5,641	2,858	+7477
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	36,865	1,471	37.2	25.1	10.2	3.6	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	6.6	8.9	74.2	57.7	2.4	7.7	3.1	54,718	14,933	5,234	2,078	1,142	4,505	4,557	+3010
3	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	31,203	1,460	34.6	21.4	7.8	2.5	0.8	0.9	7.6	16.0	47.2	1.3	3.5	38.4	4.9	5.6	87.9	57.8	1.0	6.8	1.7	50,542	11,349	3,614	1,194	1,259	2,459	3,503	+6658
4	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	25,839	1,425	34.9	18.1	10.2	3.8	1.3	1.4	7.3	14.7	49.8	0.1	0.4	27.2	3.4	4.3	79.0	54.7	2.2	8.0	2.2	49,698	14,523	5,402	1,828	2,003	3,136	3,494	+4913
5	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	26,452	1,389	34.1	19.0	10.8	3.0	0.7	2.2	7.4	14.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	17.9	4.2	6.1	69.7	55.1	2.8	8.1	2.4	47,304	15,067	4,223	1,025	3,019	3,377	3,301	+8896
6	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	17,268	1,350	36.3	12.8	6.3	8.8	1.9	0.3	4.5	11.4	40.0	1.4	4.1	34.8	2.3	2.9	78.6	50.7	1.3	5.0	2.9	49,039	8,553	11,934	2,618	436	3,949	2,493	+3674
7	Chris Paul C. Paul	22,693	1,314	34.0	17.3	4.4	9.3	2.0	0.2	6.1	13.0	47.0	1.4	3.7	37.1	3.7	4.2	87.1	58.2	0.6	3.8	2.3	44,628	5,827	12,237	2,672	221	3,041	3,113	+5991
8	Reggie Miller R. Miller	24,446	1,304	35.1	18.7	3.1	3.1	1.1	0.2	6.1	12.9	47.0	1.9	4.8	39.6	4.7	5.2	89.0	61.5	0.6	2.5	1.8	45,762	3,995	4,010	1,449	279	2,304	2,570	+2015
9	John Stockton J. Stockton	18,352	1,300	33.6	14.1	2.9	11.2	2.2	0.2	5.0	9.8	51.7	0.6	1.6	38.9	3.4	4.1	83.1	61.1	0.7	2.2	3.0	43,690	3,713	14,496	2,915	286	3,870	3,415	+2941
10	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	26,075	1,285	35.0	20.3	5.7	3.6	1.3	0.6	6.7	14.9	44.6	1.6	4.4	36.9	5.3	6.6	80.6	56.9	0.8	4.9	2.7	44,976	7,375	4,647	1,733	732	3,480	3,546	+3399
11	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	26,599	1,252	34.7	21.2	4.3	4.1	1.0	0.3	7.6	16.2	47.0	0.5	1.8	30.2	5.5	6.5	84.4	55.8	0.7	3.6	2.0	43,387	5,404	5,178	1,246	414	2,469	2,786	-375
12	Gary Payton G. Payton	21,221	1,233	36.4	17.2	4.1	7.1	1.9	0.2	6.9	14.7	46.7	0.9	2.7	32.0	2.6	3.5	72.9	52.8	1.1	3.0	2.4	44,827	5,047	8,697	2,370	275	2,938	3,035	+1864
13	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	31,897	1,198	38.0	26.6	5.6	5.0	1.5	0.5	9.3	20.8	44.9	1.4	4.3	32.8	6.6	7.8	83.9	55.0	1.1	4.4	3.1	45,545	6,675	6,016	1,827	581	3,741	3,072	+3847
14	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32,539	1,198	36.7	27.2	6.9	4.4	1.0	1.1	9.4	18.6	50.3	2.0	5.1	39.1	6.4	7.3	88.2	62.1	0.7	6.2	3.2	44,009	8,235	5,266	1,232	1,341	3,789	2,273	+5029
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	28,414	1,197	34.8	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.8	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,672	13,007	3,011	737	2,719	3,287	4,116	+4831
16	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	26,482	1,186	36.4	22.3	11.3	2.5	1.8	3.2	8.9	17.4	51.2	0.0	0.1	20.8	4.5	6.3	71.4	55.4	3.3	8.0	3.0	43,188	13,452	3,012	2,116	3,747	3,602	4,268	+429
17	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	11,940	1,159	33.2	10.3	10.1	2.7	1.1	0.3	4.0	8.5	47.1	0.1	0.2	25.6	2.2	2.9	76.6	52.6	3.2	6.8	2.3	38,444	11,658	3,074	1,302	360	2,653	4,119	+181
18	Tony Parker T. Parker	18,547	1,151	31.6	16.1	2.8	5.8	0.9	0.1	6.4	13.0	49.3	0.4	1.3	32.6	2.8	3.7	75.3	54.8	0.4	2.4	2.4	36,371	3,235	6,664	1,011	91	2,728	1,954	+5694
19	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	20,218	1,150	34.4	17.6	9.4	3.3	0.5	1.6	6.7	13.2	50.8	0.1	0.4	34.0	4.0	5.3	75.5	56.4	2.6	6.8	2.2	39,591	10,851	3,780	585	1,877	2,546	2,509	+1759
20	Ray Allen R. Allen	22,943	1,149	36.9	20.0	4.2	3.6	1.2	0.2	7.0	15.4	45.3	2.4	5.9	40.0	3.6	4.1	89.4	58.0	1.0	3.2	2.2	42,437	4,866	4,087	1,330	221	2,519	2,620	+3209
21	Mike Conley M. Conley	16,237	1,143	31.5	14.2	3.0	5.7	1.4	0.2	5.0	11.4	43.8	1.7	4.3	39.0	2.5	3.1	82.6	55.7	0.5	2.5	1.9	36,016	3,383	6,560	1,595	246	2,146	2,246	+2718
22	Buck Williams B. Williams	15,763	1,140		13.8	10.7				5.3			0.0			3.3	4.9	66.5						12,171						+30
23	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	25,065	1,133	34.3	22.1	7.3	8.3	1.6	0.3	8.0	18.1	44.1	1.2	3.8	31.0	5.0	6.5	77.7	52.9	1.6	5.6	4.1	38,890	8,234	9,433	1,859	346	4,592	2,957	+2693
24	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	24,445	1,122	35.4	21.8	10.1	1.9	1.0	2.5	8.5	16.9	50.5	0.0	0.1	15.3	4.7	6.4	74.0	55.4	2.4	7.7	3.1	39,762	11,363	2,185	1,119	2,852	3,472	3,914	+464
25	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	26,428	1,120	35.7	23.6	6.5	2.9	1.0	0.5	8.5	18.9	44.8	1.3	3.7	34.9	5.4	6.7	81.2	54.1	1.7	4.8	2.6	39,995	7,292	3,254	1,135	556	2,931	3,223	+1692

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	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

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Dončić

31.1

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28.8

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RPG Leaders

12.9

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11.9

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11.6

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APG Leaders

10.7

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9.9

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8.3

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SPG Leaders

2.0

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2.0

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1.9

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BPG Leaders

3.1

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1.9

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Jokić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Dončić

3,685.5

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USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

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33.4

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MPG Leaders

38.0

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37.4

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

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1.90

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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

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