most career ppg since 1996

Since 1995-96, Luka Dončić has averaged the most points per game, with 28.9 per game.

Interpreted as:
most career ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a player since 1996
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
28.9
481
35.0
8.6
8.3
1.3
0.5
9.7
20.8
46.7
3.1
8.8
34.8
6.4
8.5
75.5
58.9
0.9
7.6
4.0
16,840
13,914
4,125
3,974
606
220
1,919
1,111
+1282
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27.5
472
31.8
10.9
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.1
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.4
8.2
9.9
82.9
61.2
2.2
8.6
3.4
14,998
12,997
5,129
1,724
424
762
1,607
1,416
+2576
3Kevin Durant
K. Durant
27.2
1,158
36.7
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.3
2.0
5.0
39.0
6.5
7.3
88.2
62.1
0.7
6.3
3.2
42,510
31,486
8,017
5,064
1,195
1,307
3,658
2,213
+4984
4LeBron James
L. James
26.9
1,583
37.7
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.5
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
59,740
42,654
11,850
11,729
2,368
1,162
5,526
2,812
+7377
5Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
26.7
914
41.1
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,584
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
26.5
388
37.4
6.0
4.1
1.7
0.5
10.2
21.9
46.5
0.7
2.0
35.1
5.5
6.7
81.3
53.4
1.3
4.7
2.3
14,501
10,294
2,336
1,608
669
196
883
792
+1438
7Trae Young
T. Young
25.2
493
34.3
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.4
43.2
2.6
7.5
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.3
57.9
0.6
2.8
4.2
16,901
12,413
1,702
4,837
515
75
2,077
861
-158
8Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
25.1
900
36.2
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
32,612
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
9Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
25.0
501
33.1
4.8
5.2
1.4
0.8
8.7
17.3
50.5
1.4
3.8
35.9
6.2
7.2
86.4
61.3
0.7
4.0
2.3
16,589
12,539
2,386
2,611
720
400
1,148
1,124
+1735
10Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
25.0
576
33.8
4.3
4.7
1.4
0.3
8.9
19.6
45.2
3.1
8.3
36.8
4.3
5.1
84.0
57.3
0.8
3.5
2.7
19,496
14,412
2,497
2,733
795
183
1,559
1,395
+2796
11Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
25.0
1,346
36.1
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
48,637
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
24.8
1,057
34.0
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.5
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
35,964
26,257
4,937
6,691
1,589
279
3,275
2,373
+6253
13Devin Booker
D. Booker
24.5
710
34.4
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.3
2.1
6.0
35.1
5.3
6.1
87.2
58.0
0.6
3.4
3.0
24,408
17,386
2,868
3,762
611
202
2,156
2,072
+180
14Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
24.4
240
31.1
6.5
4.2
1.0
0.6
9.4
16.0
58.7
0.1
0.4
31.7
5.5
8.0
69.2
62.6
2.3
4.2
2.8
7,470
5,860
1,564
1,009
250
152
669
544
+289
15Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
24.3
414
34.8
5.3
4.2
1.3
0.6
8.5
18.9
45.1
2.9
8.0
36.8
4.3
5.3
80.2
57.1
0.7
4.5
2.9
14,414
10,050
2,181
1,724
548
261
1,189
831
+862
16James Harden
J. Harden
24.1
1,187
34.8
5.6
7.2
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.2
60.8
0.8
4.8
3.7
41,290
28,614
6,645
8,604
1,763
667
4,389
2,926
+4618
17Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
24.1
885
32.8
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.6
5.8
8.3
69.2
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
28,994
21,294
8,782
4,435
984
1,085
2,673
2,602
+3174
18Anthony Davis
A. Davis
24.0
807
34.3
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.5
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,708
19,385
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
19Karl Malone
K. Malone
23.8
660
36.6
9.2
4.2
1.4
0.7
8.6
17.1
50.3
0.1
0.2
30.1
6.5
8.5
77.0
57.1
1.9
7.2
2.9
24,164
15,691
6,039
2,778
919
445
1,892
1,827
+3010
20Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
23.7
779
34.5
4.1
5.6
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.4
47.4
2.4
6.1
39.4
3.8
4.3
88.8
58.4
0.8
3.3
2.5
26,879
18,433
3,173
4,365
1,022
337
1,942
1,770
+1962
21Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
23.6
585
34.5
7.3
3.8
1.1
0.7
8.2
17.8
45.9
2.6
7.1
37.0
4.5
5.4
84.0
58.3
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,185
13,784
4,293
2,243
640
384
1,389
1,232
+3645
22Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
23.0
681
34.0
11.1
3.2
0.8
1.2
8.4
16.1
52.1
1.7
4.3
39.8
4.5
5.3
83.9
62.3
2.8
8.3
2.7
23,135
15,644
7,548
2,146
552
795
1,838
2,323
+1444
23Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
22.8
143
30.7
10.8
3.6
1.1
3.5
8.2
17.3
47.7
2.2
6.3
34.0
4.2
5.1
81.6
58.4
2.0
8.8
3.4
4,386
3,262
1,546
521
163
500
485
331
+163
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
22.8
966
33.9
10.4
2.6
0.5
2.1
9.0
15.5
58.2
0.0
0.0
7.7
4.7
9.1
51.9
58.4
3.3
7.1
2.7
32,700
22,011
10,004
2,465
530
2,023
2,577
3,286
+4887
25Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
22.7
241
34.0
5.5
7.7
1.1
0.6
8.4
18.8
44.9
1.9
5.7
33.9
3.9
4.5
84.9
54.5
0.8
4.7
3.8
8,190
5,470
1,325
1,851
266
152
925
693
-256

More Mavericks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.4

Davis

Anthony Davis

RPG

11.1

Davis

Anthony Davis

APG

5.1

Nembhard

Ryan Nembhard
Team Rankings

ORTG

109.8

28th

DRTG

113.5

9th

NETRTG

-3.7

24th

3P%

34.0

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
17
22
.436
16.0
11
16
23
.410
17.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks
15
26
.366
19.0
13
14
26
.350
19.5
14
11
30
.268
23.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/15
@
8:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
5:00 PM
Mon
1/19
@
5:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/24
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
BKN Nets

11 - 26

105

Final

113

DAL Mavericks

15 - 25

Mon 12 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
28
10
.737
2
25
15
.625
4.0
3
24
15
.615
4.5
4
25
17
.595
5.0
5
22
17
.564
6.5
6
22
18
.550
7.0
7
23
19
.548
7.0
8
21
19
.525
8.0
9
20
22
.476
10.0
10
19
21
.475
10.0
11
17
23
.425
12.0
12
14
26
.350
15.0
13
11
27
.289
17.0
14
10
28
.263
18.0
15
9
32
.220
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
34
7
.829
2
28
13
.683
6.0
3
27
13
.675
6.5
4
27
14
.659
7.0
5
24
14
.632
8.5
6
23
14
.622
9.0
7
24
16
.600
9.5
8
22
19
.537
12.0
9
19
22
.463
15.0
10
17
22
.436
16.0
11
16
23
.410
17.0
12
15
26
.366
19.0
13
14
26
.350
19.5
14
11
30
.268
23.0
15
10
33
.233
25.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
12/17
@
111-105
Wed
12/17
@
114-116
Wed
12/17
@
98-99
Wed
12/17
@
143-135
Wed
12/17
@
115-126

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/15
@
2:00 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/15
@
8:00 PM