most points in a players first 50 starts nba

LeBron James has the most career points when starting 1+ game, with 43,180 points.

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most points by a player in a players first or more 50 starts NBA

	NAME	PTS	GS	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	43,180	1,607	1,609	37.7	26.8	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	9.9	19.5	50.6	1.6	4.7	34.8	5.5	7.4	73.7	59.0	1.1	6.3	3.5	60,605	11,997	11,909	2,399	1,179	5,615	2,847	+7412
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	36,928	1,471	1,476	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	6.6	8.9	74.2	57.7	2.4	7.7	3.1	54,852	14,968	5,248	2,085	1,145	4,524	4,578	+3010
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	33,643	1,198	1,346	36.1	25.0	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	7,047	6,306	1,944	640	4,010	3,353	+4153
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32,292	1,039	1,072	38.3	30.1	6.2	5.3	2.3	0.8	11.4	22.9	49.7	0.5	1.7	32.7	6.8	8.2	83.5	56.9	1.6	4.7	2.7	41,011	6,672	5,633	2,514	893	2,924	2,783	+1438
5	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32,224	1,184	1,187	36.7	27.1	6.9	4.4	1.0	1.1	9.4	18.7	50.3	2.0	5.0	39.1	6.4	7.3	88.2	62.1	0.7	6.2	3.2	43,571	8,180	5,192	1,226	1,331	3,759	2,259	+5003
6	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	31,560	1,460	1,522	33.8	20.7	7.5	2.4	0.8	0.8	7.3	15.6	47.1	1.3	3.4	38.0	4.8	5.4	87.9	57.7	1.0	6.6	1.6	51,368	11,489	3,651	1,210	1,281	2,494	3,601	+6541
7	James Harden J. Harden	29,077	995	1,209	34.8	24.1	5.6	7.3	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	42,038	6,757	8,782	1,780	677	4,471	2,966	+4684
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	28,596	1,197	1,207	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,918	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
9	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	28,289	1,120	1,260	34.5	22.5	6.2	2.7	1.0	0.5	8.0	18.0	44.7	1.4	3.9	35.5	5.0	6.2	81.4	54.3	1.6	4.6	2.4	43,514	7,808	3,422	1,223	644	3,052	3,543	+1528
10	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	27,160	1,131	1,299	33.1	20.9	6.9	8.0	1.6	0.3	7.5	17.2	43.8	1.1	3.7	30.8	4.7	6.1	77.1	52.6	1.6	5.4	3.9	42,973	9,021	10,333	2,037	416	5,034	3,303	+2635
11	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	26,946	1,186	1,238	35.7	21.8	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	8.7	17.0	51.2	0.0	0.1	20.2	4.4	6.2	71.2	55.3	3.3	7.8	3.0	44,222	13,748	3,058	2,162	3,830	3,667	4,383	+564
12	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	26,668	995	1,074	35.5	24.8	6.7	2.5	1.3	0.6	9.3	20.1	46.1	0.7	2.1	31.9	5.6	6.9	81.1	53.6	2.7	3.9	2.5	38,113	7,169	2,677	1,378	642	2,669	2,061	-392
13	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	26,573	1,243	1,255	34.6	21.2	4.3	4.1	1.0	0.3	7.6	16.1	47.1	0.5	1.7	30.2	5.5	6.5	84.3	55.8	0.7	3.6	2.0	43,396	5,413	5,143	1,248	414	2,464	2,793	-292
14	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	26,496	1,389	1,392	34.0	19.0	10.8	3.0	0.7	2.2	7.4	14.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	17.9	4.2	6.1	69.6	55.1	2.8	8.1	2.4	47,368	15,091	4,225	1,025	3,020	3,381	3,304	+8910
15	Stephen Curry S. Curry	26,447	1,059	1,065	34.0	24.8	4.7	6.3	1.5	0.3	8.4	17.9	47.1	4.0	9.4	42.2	4.0	4.3	91.2	62.6	0.6	4.0	3.1	36,196	4,957	6,729	1,597	281	3,298	2,384	+6239
16	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	26,397	1,285	1,343	34.2	19.7	5.6	3.5	1.3	0.6	6.5	14.5	44.5	1.6	4.3	36.8	5.2	6.4	80.6	56.8	0.8	4.8	2.6	45,880	7,527	4,708	1,752	745	3,532	3,643	+3345
17	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	26,071	1,425	1,462	34.5	17.8	10.0	3.7	1.3	1.4	7.2	14.5	49.7	0.1	0.4	27.5	3.3	4.2	78.9	54.6	2.2	7.8	2.2	50,418	14,662	5,445	1,859	2,037	3,179	3,561	+4913
18	Vince Carter V. Carter	25,728	982	1,541	30.1	16.7	4.3	3.1	1.0	0.6	6.0	13.8	43.5	1.5	4.0	37.1	3.1	3.9	79.8	53.6	1.1	3.2	1.7	46,367	6,606	4,714	1,530	888	2,590	3,995	+1817
19	Reggie Miller R. Miller	25,279	1,304	1,389	34.3	18.2	3.0	3.0	1.1	0.2	5.9	12.6	47.1	1.8	4.7	39.5	4.5	5.1	88.8	61.4	0.6	2.4	1.7	47,619	4,182	4,141	1,505	299	2,409	2,730	+2015
20	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	24,815	1,122	1,183	34.3	21.0	9.8	1.9	1.0	2.4	8.2	16.3	50.4	0.0	0.1	15.2	4.6	6.2	74.0	55.3	2.3	7.5	3.0	40,594	11,607	2,215	1,136	2,894	3,537	4,034	+412
21	Ray Allen R. Allen	24,505	1,149	1,300	35.6	18.9	4.1	3.4	1.1	0.2	6.6	14.6	45.2	2.3	5.7	40.0	3.4	3.8	89.4	58.0	0.9	3.1	2.1	46,344	5,272	4,361	1,451	244	2,709	2,858	+3491
22	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	24,368	901	914	41.1	26.7	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	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
23	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	23,757	1,012	1,073	36.7	22.1	11.7	3.9	1.5	0.8	7.9	14.5	54.1	0.5	1.9	26.6	5.9	8.1	73.5	61.2	4.0	7.7	3.1	39,330	12,546	4,215	1,648	888	3,376	3,287	+532
24	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	23,165	909	1,054	33.9	22.0	4.7	5.4	1.5	0.8	8.0	16.7	48.0	0.5	1.8	29.3	5.4	7.1	76.5	55.4	1.2	3.5	3.2	35,773	4,933	5,701	1,620	885	3,326	2,328	+2827
25	Chris Paul C. Paul	23,058	1,314	1,370	33.5	16.8	4.4	9.2	2.0	0.2	6.0	12.7	46.9	1.4	3.7	37.0	3.5	4.1	87.0	58.0	0.6	3.8	2.3	45,836	6,006	12,552	2,728	222	3,109	3,208	+6029

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28.2

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RPG

8.7

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APG

5.9

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118.5

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DRTG

114.3

13th

NETRTG

4.2

6th

3P%

36.1

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	45	23	.662	3.5
3	Knicks	44	25	.638	5.0
4	Cavaliers	41	27	.603	7.5
5	Magic	38	29	.567	10.0
6	Raptors	38	29	.567	10.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/17	CLE	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Thu 3/19	CLE	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sat 3/21	CLE	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Tue 3/24	ORL	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Wed 3/25	MIA	@	CLE	7:30 PM

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130

Final

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Cavaliers

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.9

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

10.1

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Huff

1.9

Mobley

3PM Leaders

3.9

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.9

Gobert

67.9

Jokić

67.2

Duren

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.5

120.4

119.3

118.6

118.5

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.8

111.6

112.2

112.8

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

10.8

7.6

7.5

7.0

6.4

4.2

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16-51

17-51

18-51

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NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,264.4

Jokić

3,209.8

Dončić

3,051.7

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,472.5

Jokić

3,407.5

Dončić

3,205.3

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.92

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

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40-29

39-29

Worst Record ATS

28-40

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29-39

29-38

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	48	19	.716
2	Celtics	45	23	.662	3.5
3	Knicks	44	25	.638	5.0
4	Cavaliers	41	27	.603	7.5
5	Magic	38	29	.567	10.0
6	Raptors	38	29	.567	10.0
7	Heat	38	30	.559	10.5
8	Hawks	37	31	.544	11.5
9	76ers	37	31	.544	11.5
10	Hornets	34	34	.500	14.5
11	Bucks	28	39	.418	20.0
12	Bulls	28	40	.412	20.5
13	Nets - e	17	51	.250	31.5
14	Wizards - e	16	51	.239	32.0
15	Pacers - e	15	53	.221	33.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	53	15	.779
2	Spurs	50	18	.735	3.0
3	Lakers	43	25	.632	10.0
4	Rockets	41	26	.612	11.5
5	Nuggets	41	27	.603	12.0
6	Timberwolves	41	27	.603	12.0
7	Suns - x	39	29	.574	14.0
8	Clippers	34	34	.500	19.0
9	Warriors	33	35	.485	20.0
10	Trail Blazers	33	36	.478	20.5
11	Grizzlies	23	44	.343	29.5
12	Pelicans	23	46	.333	30.5
13	Mavericks	23	46	.333	30.5
14	Jazz	20	48	.294	33.0
15	Kings - e	18	51	.261	35.5