most 18 points games in nba history by player

LeBron James has the most games with 18+ points, with 1,447 games.

	NAME	GP	PTS	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	1,447	40,952	38.1	28.3	7.6	7.4	1.5	0.8	10.4	20.1	51.8	1.7	4.9	35.9	5.8	7.8	74.1	60.2	1.2	6.4	3.5	55,076	10,980	10,728	2,200	1,090	5,057	2,605	+7401
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1,223	34,053		27.8	12.3				11.5			0.0	0.0	10.0	4.9	6.7	72.3						15,104
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	1,221	33,616	38.4	27.5	10.6	3.6	1.4	0.8	10.1	19.0	53.1	0.1	0.2	27.8	7.3	9.7	75.1	59.2	2.6	8.0	3.1	46,851	12,929	4,406	1,766	1,001	3,784	3,840	+2979
4	Kevin Durant K. Durant	1,096	31,240	37.3	28.5	7.1	4.5	1.0	1.1	9.8	19.2	51.2	2.1	5.3	40.0	6.7	7.6	88.2	63.1	0.7	6.4	3.2	40,906	7,745	4,882	1,150	1,259	3,498	2,126	+5400
5	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1,037	30,165	38.7	29.1	5.6	4.9	1.6	0.5	10.1	21.9	46.4	1.6	4.5	34.9	7.2	8.6	84.0	56.7	1.2	4.4	3.1	40,148	5,850	5,109	1,640	524	3,229	2,706	+4288
6	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	998	25,577	37.0	25.6	8.5	2.7	0.9	0.9	9.0	18.0	50.2	1.6	3.7	42.8	6.0	6.8	88.5	61.1	1.1	7.3	1.8	36,964	8,439	2,697	888	930	1,840	2,469	+6356
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	961	30,783	39.0	32.0	6.3	5.3	2.5	0.9	12.1	23.8	50.7	0.6	1.8	33.5	7.3	8.7	83.8	57.9	1.6	4.7	2.8	37,471	6,090	5,108	2,368	823	2,682	2,555	+1352
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	914	25,075	37.3	27.4	11.8	2.8	0.7	2.5	10.9	18.4	59.2	0.0	0.0	4.8	5.7	10.6	53.7	59.5	3.9	7.9	2.9	34,117	10,804	2,531	605	2,272	2,627	3,150	+4395
9	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	885	23,835	36.8	26.9	6.7	3.0	1.1	0.5	9.6	20.2	47.5	1.6	4.0	39.0	6.2	7.5	82.3	57.3	1.7	5.0	2.7	32,568	5,907	2,672	956	475	2,367	2,598	+2808
10	James Harden J. Harden	862	25,100	37.0	29.1	6.1	8.1	1.6	0.6	8.6	18.8	45.8	3.4	8.9	38.5	8.5	9.8	86.8	63.1	0.8	5.3	4.1	31,872	5,256	6,969	1,399	531	3,571	2,165	+4776
11	Moses Malone M. Malone	860	22,521	38.2	26.2	14.1	1.6			9.0	17.5	51.8	0.0			8.1	10.4	77.9	59.4				32,863	12,114	1,343				2,183
12	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	855	22,502	38.5	26.3	12.2	2.8	2.0	3.4	10.5	19.6	53.3	0.0	0.1	21.4	5.4	7.3	73.0	57.6	3.7	8.6	3.2	32,960	10,449	2,380	1,672	2,949	2,766	3,178	+510
13	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	835	23,912	37.8	28.6	7.3	2.7		0.6	10.7	22.2	47.9	0.8			6.6	7.9	82.5	55.6				31,543	6,088	2,275		542		1,655	-116
14	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	826	21,997		26.6					10.7			0.0			5.2	7.6	68.4
15	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	824	21,541	36.7	26.1	4.6	4.5	1.1	0.3	9.3	18.6	49.9	0.7	2.1	34.0	6.9	8.0	85.7	59.1	0.7	3.9	2.0	30,244	3,823	3,708	883	278	1,663	1,859	+1059
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	820	23,627	35.0	28.8	4.9	6.4	1.6	0.3	9.7	19.6	49.4	4.7	10.6	44.6	4.7	5.1	91.8	65.8	0.7	4.3	3.2	28,739	4,038	5,269	1,288	220	2,626	1,805	+6192
17	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	814	20,675		25.4					10.1						5.2	6.3	82.5
18	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	813	28,806		35.4	24.0				14.3						6.8	12.9	52.4						19,529
19	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	811	23,939		29.5				0.1	10.4						8.6	10.2	84.4									1
20	Jerry West J. West	810	23,693		29.3					10.5						8.3	10.1	82.1
21	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	802	20,472	38.0	25.5	6.4	4.0	1.5	0.6	8.3	17.5	47.6	2.0	4.9	41.4	6.8	8.4	81.5	60.3	1.0	5.4	3.0	30,465	5,147	3,183	1,214	499	2,385	2,337	+3000
22	Alex English A. English	791	21,697	36.5	27.4	6.0	4.4			11.4	21.5	52.9	0.0			4.7	5.6	84.3	57.4				28,837	4,714	3,456				2,233
23	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	790	21,030	35.6	26.6	7.6	8.5	1.7	0.3	9.5	20.3	47.0	1.5	4.3	34.6	6.1	7.7	79.1	56.2	1.7	5.9	4.2	28,117	5,997	6,689	1,339	265	3,326	2,069	+2830
24	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	780	20,384	37.8	26.1	10.9	2.1	1.1	2.8	10.3	19.3	53.1	0.0	0.1	19.8	5.6	7.5	75.2	57.9	2.6	8.3	3.3	29,506	8,526	1,659	832	2,201	2,564	2,782	+643
25	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	779	18,934	37.6	24.3	12.2	3.2	0.8	2.4	9.4	17.5	53.7	0.0	0.2	17.7	5.4	7.6	71.3	58.2	3.3	8.9	2.7	29,272	9,465	2,465	629	1,886	2,108	2,069	+5606

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.6

Mitchell

RPG

8.0

Mobley

APG

5.9

Harden

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.5

10th

DRTG

112.1

12th

NETRTG

4.5

13th

3P%

37.0

10th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Hawks	6	4	.600	2.0
5	Raptors	5	4	.556	2.5
6	Cavaliers	5	4	.556	2.5
7	Knicks	4	4	.500	3.0
8	Wizards	4	5	.444	3.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Mon 11/9	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Wed 11/11	CLE	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Fri 11/13	CLE	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	DAL	@	CLE	7:30 PM

Last Game

76ers

8 - 2

Final

119

Cavaliers

5 - 4

Fri 6 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.9

Curry

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.7

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.6

Young

9.3

Jokić

8.5

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.8

Dunn

2.7

Gillespie

2.6

Daniels

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.7

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.4

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

76.3

Matković

75.9

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.9

121.1

118.7

118.2

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.6

106.6

108.2

108.6

108.7

NetRtg Rankings

10.6

10.0

9.5

9.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-8

1-7

2-6

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

567.5

Dončić

565.1

Wembanyama

477.8

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

550.3

Wembanyama

501

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.6

Dončić

36.6

Wembanyama

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

37.0

Murray

36.9

Acuff

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.03

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

9-1

7-2

6-2

7-3

6-3

Worst Record ATS

1-8

1-6

2-7

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	8	2	.800
2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	6	4	.600	2.0
5	Raptors	5	4	.556	2.5
6	Cavaliers	5	4	.556	2.5
7	Knicks	4	4	.500	3.0
8	Wizards	4	5	.444	3.5
9	Heat	3	6	.333	4.5
10	Pacers	3	6	.333	4.5
11	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.0
12	Magic	2	6	.250	5.0
13	Nets	2	6	.250	5.0
14	Bulls	1	7	.125	6.0
15	Bucks	1	8	.111	6.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	8	2	.800
2	Rockets	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Thunder	7	2	.778	0.5
4	Spurs	7	2	.778	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	6	2	.750	1.0
6	Timberwolves	7	3	.700	1.0
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	1.5
8	Warriors	6	3	.667	1.5
9	Nuggets	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Mavericks	5	4	.556	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	5	.444	3.5
12	Suns	2	5	.286	4.5
13	Clippers	1	7	.125	6.0
14	Kings	1	8	.111	6.5
15	Jazz	1	8	.111	6.5