most points average in the nba in the 2000s

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Kobe Bryant had the most points per game played, with 28.16.

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	NAME	PTS/GP	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	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	28.16	21,065	748	39.4	28.2	5.9	5.2	1.7	0.6	9.8	21.5	45.7	1.4	4.1	34.2	7.2	8.5	84.4	55.9	1.3	4.6	3.1	29,476	4,381	3,921	1,246	431	2,326	2,092	+3470
2	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	28.09	19,154	682	41.8	28.1	3.6	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.7	22.9	42.4	1.1	3.6	31.1	7.5	9.5	79.3	51.8	0.7	2.9	3.6	28,534	2,471	4,227	1,521	106	2,450	1,198	+1187
3	LeBron James L. James	27.53	12,993	472	40.6	27.5	7.0	6.7	1.8	0.9	9.8	20.9	47.1	1.4	4.1	32.8	6.5	8.8	73.8	55.5	1.3	5.7	3.3	19,142	3,307	3,159	830	405	1,541	951	+1669
4	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	25.18	9,922	394	37.9	25.2	4.9	6.7	1.8	1.0	8.8	18.2	48.3	0.4	1.5	28.5	7.2	9.3	77.2	56.5	1.2	3.6	3.8	14,925	1,925	2,625	720	379	1,497	1,019	+1026
5	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	24.41	16,380	671	37.5	24.4	6.3	5.2	1.4	0.9	8.9	20.3	43.5	1.5	4.4	34.0	5.2	6.9	75.0	52.2	1.5	4.8	2.5	25,177	4,230	3,489	938	617	1,684	1,305	+1523
6	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	24.2	10,768	445	36.2	24.2	6.1	3.1	1.1	0.4	8.7	18.9	46.0	0.7	2.3	30.7	6.1	7.7	79.6	54.3	2.0	4.2	3.1	16,113	2,730	1,367	503	199	1,375	1,334	+790
7	Vince Carter V. Carter	23.85	17,341	727	37.8	23.9	5.4	4.4	1.3	0.7	8.7	19.5	44.6	1.6	4.3	37.8	4.8	6.1	79.9	53.8	1.6	3.9	2.4	27,511	3,960	3,166	914	525	1,741	2,211	+731
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	23.61	18,699	792	37.5	23.6	8.9	2.8	0.9	1.0	8.2	17.3	47.4	1.3	3.5	38.2	5.9	6.7	87.4	58.3	1.3	7.6	2.0	29,734	7,020	2,200	747	830	1,545	2,073	+4665
9	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	23.28	17,812	765	37.8	23.3	6.3	4.0	1.5	0.6	7.6	17.1	44.3	1.7	4.6	36.3	6.4	8.0	80.1	56.3	1.0	5.3	3.1	28,893	4,798	3,068	1,183	480	2,376	2,201	+1925
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	23.08	15,276	662	34.7	23.1	10.6	2.7	0.5	2.2	9.1	15.5	58.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	9.5	52.2	58.7	3.4	7.2	2.7	22,941	7,029	1,789	344	1,431	1,818	2,276	+3459
11	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	22.76	9,853	433	37.4	22.8	4.2	5.5	1.8	0.2	7.3	17.2	42.7	2.1	5.8	35.8	6.0	7.4	80.9	55.7	0.9	3.3	3.3	16,175	1,828	2,387	758	103	1,438	1,365	+96
12	Kevin Durant K. Durant	22.69	3,495	154	36.7	22.7	5.4	2.6	1.1	0.8	8.1	17.9	45.3	1.0	2.8	35.9	5.5	6.3	86.7	54.9	1.0	4.4	3.0	5,653	830	397	174	128	457	256	-1152
13	Ray Allen R. Allen	22.12	16,101	728	37.9	22.1	4.4	3.8	1.2	0.2	7.7	17.1	45.2	2.7	6.7	40.3	4.0	4.4	90.0	58.2	1.1	3.4	2.3	27,561	3,238	2,801	901	143	1,674	1,623	+2189
14	Karl Malone K. Malone	21.81	7,982	366	36.0	21.8	8.5	4.2	1.4	0.7	7.8	16.1	48.1	0.0	0.1	30.2	6.2	7.9	78.5	55.5	1.6	6.9	2.9	13,191	3,129	1,548	510	243	1,051	994	+1303
15	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	21.64	16,638	769	38.2	21.6	12.1	4.7	1.3	1.6	8.5	17.1	49.9	0.2	0.7	28.6	4.4	5.6	79.4	55.4	2.6	9.4	2.6	29,345	9,288	3,603	1,037	1,206	2,003	1,882	+3322
16	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	21.42	16,431	767	36.5	21.4	11.7	3.3	0.8	2.3	8.2	16.2	50.4	0.0	0.1	20.7	5.1	7.4	68.6	55.1	3.1	8.7	2.7	27,974	8,999	2,502	589	1,786	2,070	1,993	+5468
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	21.23	3,015	142	36.1	21.2	5.9	4.4	1.5	0.5	8.7	20.1	43.1	0.2	0.8	24.1	3.7	4.6	80.5	48.0	0.9	5.0	2.4	5,124	836	621	208	65	335	290	+22
18	Chris Webber C. Webber	21.1	10,569	501	36.8	21.1	9.7	4.3	1.4	1.2	8.7	18.9	46.1	0.2	0.6	26.7	3.5	4.8	71.4	50.1	2.3	7.3	2.7	18,450	4,836	2,146	701	592	1,328	1,544	+1310
19	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	21.06	9,139	434	34.2	21.1	8.9	1.4	0.9	1.5	7.6	14.0	54.1	0.0	0.2	19.2	5.9	7.8	75.5	60.4	2.6	6.3	2.6	14,848	3,881	595	395	639	1,112	1,491	+1465
20	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	20.55	15,434	751	37.7	20.6	8.1	1.8	1.1	0.4	7.9	17.3	45.6	1.1	3.1	34.8	3.7	5.0	74.0	52.7	2.6	5.5	1.8	28,297	6,101	1,362	799	286	1,328	1,845	-837
21	Michael Redd M. Redd	20.54	11,295	550	34.0	20.5	4.1	2.3	1.0	0.1	7.2	16.0	45.2	1.8	4.6	38.6	4.3	5.1	84.3	56.3	1.1	3.0	1.6	18,708	2,272	1,254	545	63	907	945	-303
22	Glenn Robinson G. Robinson	20.28	6,957	343	35.4	20.3	6.1	2.6	1.2	0.5	8.0	17.5	45.9	0.9	2.8	33.6	3.3	3.9	83.5	52.7	1.3	4.8	2.8	12,152	2,087	883	398	182	977	874	-49
23	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	20.08	5,882	293	39.1	20.1	6.2	4.7	1.0	0.2	7.6	18.0	42.0	1.3	3.6	37.5	3.6	4.4	81.5	50.3	0.9	5.3	2.6	11,469	1,814	1,389	306	55	768	718	+726
24	Elton Brand E. Brand	19.99	12,852	643	38.0	20.0	10.1	2.6	0.9	2.1	7.7	15.2	50.3	0.0	0.0	15.4	4.7	6.4	73.6	55.5	3.9	6.3	2.5	24,420	6,520	1,674	592	1,334	1,617	1,993	-1177
25	Brandon Roy B. Roy	19.79	4,136	209	36.9	19.8	4.6	5.1	1.1	0.2	7.2	15.6	46.5	1.0	2.8	36.3	4.3	5.4	80.3	55.2	1.2	3.5	1.9	7,710	968	1,060	234	48	404	413	+342

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PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.8

14th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Kobe Bryant had the most points per game played, with 28.16.

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