most career nba points before 27 years old including playoffs

LeBron James has put up the most career points by a player younger than 27 in the regular-season and playoffs, with 20,038 points.

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most career NBA points by a player before 27 years old including playoffs

	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	20,038	722	40.6	27.8	7.3	7.0	1.7	0.9	9.8	20.5	47.7	1.4	4.2	32.8	6.8	9.1	74.5	56.6	1.2	6.0	3.4	29,292	5,247	5,025	1,238	630	2,425	1,465	+3243
2	Kevin Durant K. Durant	17,646	642	38.5	27.5	7.1	3.6	1.2	1.0	9.2	19.3	47.8	1.7	4.6	37.3	7.3	8.4	87.6	59.9	0.8	6.2	3.2	24,719	4,531	2,282	786	642	2,075	1,263	+1464
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	16,728	746	35.5	22.4	5.1	4.4	1.4	0.7	7.9	17.5	44.9	1.0	3.0	33.1	5.7	6.9	82.5	54.5	1.3	3.8	2.8	26,518	3,786	3,316	1,073	490	2,099	2,049	+2556
4	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	16,117	684	35.2	23.6	7.4	3.9	1.1	0.7	8.1	17.8	45.6	2.6	7.0	36.8	4.7	5.6	83.9	58.0	0.9	6.5	2.4	24,079	5,079	2,700	753	477	1,674	1,501	+3936
5	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	16,080	551	35.4	29.2	8.6	8.2	1.3	0.5	9.9	21.1	46.7	3.1	9.0	35.0	6.3	8.4	75.2	58.8	0.9	7.7	4.0	19,505	4,742	4,524	711	251	2,197	1,291	+1333
6	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	15,889	640	36.5	24.8	6.4	3.1	1.1	0.5	8.8	19.4	45.6	0.8	2.5	32.2	6.4	7.9	80.7	54.3	2.0	4.4	3.0	23,391	4,106	1,963	723	294	1,937	1,965	+1204
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	14,554	674	32.9	21.6	9.4	4.6	1.2	1.3	7.9	14.9	53.2	0.7	2.4	28.5	5.1	7.3	70.3	59.8	1.7	7.7	2.9	22,150	6,361	3,074	786	889	1,924	2,024	+2019
8	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	14,315	637	35.1	22.5	6.4	4.4	1.4	1.1	8.1	18.5	44.0	1.3	3.7	34.4	4.9	6.5	76.0	52.7	1.8	4.6	2.3	22,378	4,077	2,824	874	694	1,471	1,288	+392
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	14,217	432	39.3	32.9	6.3	6.0	2.7	1.1	12.0	23.4	51.2	0.3	1.1	26.6	8.6	10.2	84.6	59.0	1.8	4.5	3.4	16,965	2,717	2,607	1,176	477	1,455	1,362
10	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	14,185	335	47.6	42.3	26.0				17.0	34.0	50.1				8.3	14.4	57.5	52.5				15,936	8,708					593
11	Devin Booker D. Booker	13,925	574	34.2	24.3	4.1	4.8	0.9	0.3	8.5	18.4	46.3	2.1	5.8	35.9	5.1	5.9	87.0	57.7	0.6	3.5	3.1	19,657	2,336	2,752	492	163	1,788	1,710	-53
12	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	13,765	493		27.9					11.0						6.0	7.8	76.5
13	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	13,587	448		30.3	15.7				12.6						5.1	7.5	68.7						7,043
14	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	13,057	481	37.6	27.1	12.1	2.6	0.8	2.6	10.8	18.7	57.8	0.0	0.0	6.7	5.5	10.3	53.4	58.4	4.1	8.1	3.0	18,105	5,829	1,265	388	1,259	1,444	1,691	+1108
15	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	13,001	430		30.2					10.6						9.1	10.9	83.1											1,410
16	Dwight Howard D. Howard	12,943	698	36.4	18.5	13.1	1.5	1.0	2.2	6.5	11.3	58.0	0.0	0.1	5.3	5.5	9.4	58.4	60.2	3.7	9.4	3.1	25,440	9,120	1,052	692	1,557	2,195	2,311	+2386
17	Trae Young T. Young	12,933	510	34.6	25.4	3.5	9.8	1.1	0.2	8.0	18.7	43.1	2.6	7.6	34.9	6.7	7.6	87.2	57.6	0.6	2.9	4.3	17,641	1,779	4,991	538	78	2,170	900	-223
18	Anthony Davis A. Davis	12,923	534	34.6	24.2	10.5	2.2	1.4	2.4	9.0	17.4	51.7	0.5	1.5	31.7	5.7	7.1	80.3	58.8	2.6	7.9	1.9	18,493	5,588	1,177	744	1,288	1,040	1,286	+558
19	James Harden J. Harden	12,769	611	33.3	20.9	4.6	4.9	1.5	0.4	6.2	14.0	44.1	2.1	5.7	36.6	6.5	7.6	85.6	60.3	0.7	3.9	3.0	20,363	2,833	2,988	906	268	1,828	1,579	+1962
20	Tony Parker T. Parker	12,519	734	33.8	17.1	3.1	5.5	1.0	0.1	6.8	14.0	48.4	0.5	1.7	30.9	3.0	4.1	72.3	53.9	0.5	2.6	2.6	24,795	2,283	4,052	724	54	1,881	1,428	+3484
21	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	12,488	640	38.2	19.5	10.5	4.4	1.4	1.7	7.9	16.3	48.5	0.2	0.7	30.9	3.5	4.6	75.6	53.2	2.8	7.7	2.6	24,451	6,719	2,794	887	1,100	1,654	1,648	+1492
22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	12,480	508	33.4	24.6	4.8	5.2	1.4	0.8	8.6	17.2	49.8	1.3	3.8	35.5	6.1	7.1	86.1	60.4	0.8	4.1	2.3	16,991	2,459	2,624	730	415	1,174	1,174	+1419
23	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	12,470	579	34.4	21.5	5.4	7.1	1.7	0.3	7.6	17.5	43.1	0.8	2.8	30.2	5.6	6.8	82.3	52.5	1.7	3.7	3.6	19,932	3,106	4,134	986	168	2,107	1,431	+1867
24	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12,438	575	36.9	21.6	8.7	2.5	1.1	1.1	7.4	16.0	46.1	1.4	3.8	37.7	5.4	6.3	85.8	57.6	1.3	7.4	1.9	21,205	4,993	1,414	627	642	1,093	1,643	+2725
25	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	12,377	553	34.0	22.4	3.6	5.6	1.3	0.4	8.2	17.7	46.5	2.1	5.4	39.2	3.8	4.4	87.5	57.1	0.8	2.8	2.6	18,829	1,984	3,086	737	207	1,442	1,207	+1304

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

Mitchell

RPG

8.1

Mobley

APG

5.7

Harden

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/25	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Wed 5/27	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Fri 5/29	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Sun 5/31	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

3 - 0

121

Final

108

Cavaliers

0 - 3

Sat 23 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.8

Brunson

27.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

8.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

1.8

Thompson

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.1

121.3

116.0

113.7

112.6

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

105.1

105.4

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.3

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

18.7

11.1

10.9

3.0

1.7

-1.1

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

729.5

Wembanyama

661.6

Mobley

649.6

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

720

Wembanyama

679

Cunningham

674.8

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.64

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.62

Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

57-40

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

53-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-58

36-48

38-50

36-46

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