most playoff points in a first quarter by a eastern conference rookie in a single season

Jayson Tatum has posted the most points by an Eastern Conference rookie in the first quarter in a single NBA playoff run, with 88 points in 2017-18.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	88	2017-18	BOS	19	9.0	4.6	0.8	0.7	0.2	0.0	1.6	3.2	49.2	0.3	1.0	26.3	1.2	1.3	95.8	61.5	0.0	0.8	0.5	171	16	13	4	0	10	12	+30
2	Tyler Herro T. Herro	56	2019-20	MIA	21	6.6	2.7	1.3	0.7	0.2	0.0	1.0	2.8	34.5	0.3	1.0	27.3	0.5	0.5	90.9	44.6	0.0	1.3	0.6	138	28	15	4	0	12	11	-50
3	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	37	2017-18	PHI	10	9.7	3.7	3.2	2.2	0.7	0.3	1.4	3.6	38.9	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.3	69.2	44.3	0.5	2.7	0.9	97	32	22	7	3	9	11	+13
4	VJ Edgecombe	35	2025-26	PHI	11	8.8	3.2	1.2	0.8	0.2	0.2	1.3	3.3	38.9	0.3	1.4	20.0	0.4	0.5	66.7	45.3	0.3	0.9	0.2	97	13	9	2	2	2	8	-22
5	OG Anunoby	33	2017-18	TOR	10	7.3	3.3	0.9	0.4	0.4	0.1	1.2	2.2	54.5	0.5	1.2	41.7	0.4	0.7	57.1	65.8	0.4	0.5	0.1	73	9	4	4	1	1	9	+25
6	Ben Sheppard B. Sheppard	28	2023-24	IND	17	5.2	1.6	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.6	1.1	52.6	0.5	0.9	53.3	0.0	0.0		73.7	0.0	0.6	0.2	88	10	5	2	0	3	5	+29
7	Justise Winslow J. Winslow	24	2015-16	MIA	12		2.0	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.8	1.8	45.5	0.2	0.3	50.0	0.2	0.3	66.7	51.5	0.3	0.6	0.1		11	2	4	1	1	5
8	Collin Murray-Boyles C. Murray-Boyles	22	2025-26	TOR	7	7.0	3.1	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.1	1.6	2.1	73.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0		73.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	49	2	2	4	1	2	1	-20
9	Frank Kaminsky F. Kaminsky	19	2015-16	CHA	7		2.7	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.9	2.3	37.5	0.4	1.3	33.3	0.6	0.6	100.0	53.5	0.0	1.0	0.1		7	2	3	2	1	7
10	Josh Richardson J. Richardson	18	2015-16	MIA	14		1.3	0.8	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.5	1.1	43.8	0.3	0.6	50.0	0.0	0.0		56.3	0.1	0.7	0.2		11	11	2	0	3	7
11	Myles Turner M. Turner	18	2015-16	IND	7		2.6	1.0	0.1	0.0	1.1	1.3	3.3	39.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	37.7	0.3	0.7	0.3		7	1	0	8	2	0
12	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	17	2021-22	TOR	4	8.9	4.3	2.5	1.8	0.3	0.0	2.0	3.5	57.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	58.9	0.8	1.8	0.3	36	10	7	1	0	1	3	-8
13	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	17	2016-17	BOS	12	3.2	1.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.5	1.3	40.0	0.2	0.8	22.2	0.3	0.3	75.0	50.7	0.1	0.3	0.1	39	4	1	0	2	1	2	-38
14	Jaime Jaquez Jr. J. Jaquez Jr.	15	2023-24	MIA	4	9.3	3.8	1.0	0.8	0.3	0.0	1.5	3.3	46.2	0.5	1.0	50.0	0.3	0.5	50.0	54.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	37	4	3	1	0	2	4	-21
15	Bojan Bogdanović B. Bogdanović	15	2014-15	BKN	6		2.5	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	0.5	1.5	33.3	0.0	0.0		50.0	0.2	0.3	0.3		3	3	1	0	2	4
16	Thon Maker T. Maker	14	2016-17	MIL	6	6.2	2.3	1.3	0.8	0.2	0.7	0.8	1.8	45.5	0.2	0.7	25.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	56.8	0.8	0.5	0.2	37	8	5	1	4	1	5	+7
17	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	13	2020-21	ATL	18	2.8	0.7	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.4	42.9	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.6	70.0	57.0	0.4	0.4	0.1	51	15	0	0	6	1	10	-19
18	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	13	2019-20	MIA	12	3.5	1.1	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.4	1.1	38.5	0.3	0.7	37.5	0.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	42	3	3	1	0	3	5	-10
19	Taurean Prince T. Prince	13	2016-17	ATL	6	7.1	2.2	1.8	0.3	0.2	0.0	1.0	1.8	54.5	0.2	0.2	100.0	0.0	0.0		59.1	0.3	1.5	0.0	42	11	2	1	0	0	0	+5
20	Malcolm Brogdon M. Brogdon	13	2016-17	MIL	6	7.1	2.2	1.5	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.7	50.0	0.5	0.8	60.0	0.0	0.0		65.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	43	9	6	2	0	3	3	+7
21	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	11	2020-21	PHI	7	3.8	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.9	38.5	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.1	0.3	50.0	39.6	0.0	0.6	0.1	26	4	5	0	0	1	3	+3
22	Marcus Smart M. Smart	11	2014-15	BOS	3		3.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.3	2.3	57.1	0.7	1.3	50.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	73.9	0.0	0.3	0.0		1	1	0	0	0	1
23	Pelle Larsson P. Larsson	9	2024-25	MIA	3	4.7	3.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	1.7	80.0	0.3	0.7	50.0	0.0	0.0		90.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	14	2	0	0	0	0	2	-26
24	Semi Ojeleye S. Ojeleye	8	2017-18	BOS	11	4.1	0.7	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.8	33.3	0.2	0.6	28.6	0.0	0.0		44.4	0.1	0.4	0.0	45	5	0	2	0	0	2	+5
25	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	7	2024-25	MIA	4	6.7	1.8	1.5	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.8	1.5	50.0	0.3	0.8	33.3	0.0	0.0		58.3	0.0	1.5	0.0	27	6	1	1	2	0	1	-7

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

Brown

RPG

10.7

Tatum

APG

6.8

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
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

Last Game

76ers

4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

3 - 4

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.0

Cunningham

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.2

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Cunningham

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.0

Allen

1.8

Mobley

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

127.8

126.0

116.5

114.6

113.7

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.4

105.7

107.4

108.1

108.5

110.2

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.3

17.5

13.1

3.0

2.9

1.0

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

571.2

Cunningham

475.7

Harden

464.8

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

616.5

Cunningham

493.8

Harden

471.3

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.2

Lanier

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.1

Cunningham

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.72

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.72

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Best Record ATS

50-34

54-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

40-54

36-48

38-50

36-46

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	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