most points in a season with less than 55 games played before this season

Before this season, Elgin Baylor posted the most points in a season with fewer than 55 games played, with 1,836 points in 1961-62.

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	NAME	PTS	GP	SEASON	TM	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	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	1,836	48	1961-62	LAL	44.4	38.3	18.6	4.6			14.2	33.1	42.8				9.9	13.1	75.4	49.2				2,129	892	222				155
2	Devin Booker D. Booker	1,471	53	2022-23	PHX	34.6	27.8	4.5	5.5	1.0	0.3	9.9	20.1	49.4	2.1	6.0	35.1	5.8	6.8	85.5	60.1	0.9	3.7	2.7	1,835	240	293	51	18	145	159	+247
3	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	1,451	54	2020-21	BKN	34.9	26.9	4.8	6.0	1.4	0.7	10.2	20.1	50.6	2.8	7.0	40.2	3.7	4.0	92.2	61.4	1.0	3.8	2.4	1,886	257	324	76	37	130	140	+229
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1,451	51	2020-21	PHI	31.1	28.5	10.6	2.8	1.0	1.4	9.0	17.6	51.3	1.1	3.0	37.7	9.2	10.7	85.9	63.6	2.2	8.4	3.1	1,585	539	145	50	69	159	123	+405
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1,434	54	1995-96	ORL	36.0	26.6	11.0	2.9	0.6	2.1	11.0	19.1	57.3	0.0	0.0	50.0	4.6	9.5	48.7	57.0	3.4	7.7	2.9	1,946	596	155	34	115	155	193
6	Michael Redd M. Redd	1,416	53	2006-07	MIL	38.4	26.7	3.7	2.3	1.2	0.2	9.0	19.3	46.5	2.2	5.8	38.2	6.5	7.8	82.9	58.6	0.8	2.9	2.3	2,036	196	124	63	9	122	78	+1
7	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	1,408	50	2024-25	TOT	35.4	28.2	8.2	7.7	1.8	0.4	9.2	20.5	45.0	3.5	9.6	36.8	6.2	7.9	78.2	58.7	0.8	7.4	3.6	1,769	409	383	89	21	179	126	+344
8	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	1,401	53	2020-21	UTA	33.4	26.4	4.4	5.2	1.0	0.3	9.0	20.6	43.8	3.4	8.7	38.6	5.0	6.0	84.5	56.9	0.9	3.5	2.8	1,771	235	277	52	15	147	117	+287
9	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	1,397	51	2006-07	MIA	37.9	27.4	4.7	7.5	2.1	1.2	9.3	18.9	49.1	0.4	1.5	26.6	8.5	10.5	80.7	58.3	1.0	3.7	4.2	1,931	239	384	107	62	216	117	+96
10	Trae Young T. Young	1,389	54	2023-24	ATL	36.0	25.7	2.8	10.8	1.3	0.2	8.0	18.7	43.0	3.2	8.7	37.2	6.4	7.5	85.5	58.5	0.4	2.3	4.4	1,942	149	583	72	11	235	109	-116
11	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	1,369	52	2024-25	PHI	37.7	26.3	3.3	6.1	1.8	0.4	9.2	21.0	43.7	3.1	9.2	33.7	4.9	5.6	87.9	56.2	0.3	3.1	2.4	1,960	174	317	91	21	124	116	-124
12	Kevin Durant K. Durant	1,366	47	2022-23	TOT	35.6	29.1	6.7	5.0	0.7	1.4	10.3	18.3	56.0	2.0	4.9	40.4	6.5	7.1	91.9	67.7	0.4	6.3	3.3	1,671	313	235	34	67	156	99	+258
13	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1,353	39	2023-24	PHI	33.6	34.7	11.0	5.6	1.2	1.7	11.5	21.8	52.9	1.4	3.6	38.8	10.2	11.6	88.3	64.4	2.4	8.6	3.8	1,309	430	219	46	66	150	112	+267
14	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	1,352	50	1977-78	NOJ	40.8	27.0	3.6	6.7	2.0	0.2	11.1	25.1	44.4				4.8	5.5	87.0	49.2	1.0	2.6	5.0	2,041	178	335	101	8	248	116
15	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1,346	51	2017-18	GSW	32.0	26.4	5.1	6.1	1.6	0.2	8.4	16.9	49.5	4.2	9.8	42.3	5.5	5.9	92.1	67.5	0.7	4.4	3.0	1,631	261	310	80	8	153	114	+485
16	Devin Booker D. Booker	1,346	54	2017-18	PHX	34.5	24.9	4.5	4.7	0.9	0.3	8.4	19.5	43.2	2.7	7.1	38.3	5.4	6.1	87.8	56.1	0.5	4.0	3.6	1,865	244	253	47	14	194	168	-358
17	Jerry West J. West	1,343	51	1967-68	LAL	37.6	26.3	5.8	6.1			9.3	18.2	51.4				7.7	9.5	81.1	59.0				1,919	294	310				152
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1,336	51	1996-97	LAL	38.1	26.2	12.5	3.1	0.9	2.9	10.8	19.4	55.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.5	9.4	48.4	55.6	3.8	8.7	2.9	1,941	640	159	46	147	146	180	+268
19	Orlando Woolridge O. Woolridge	1,330	53	1990-91	DEN	34.4	25.1	6.8	2.2	1.3	0.4	9.2	18.5	49.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.6	8.3	79.7	56.5	2.7	4.2	2.9	1,823	361	119	69	23	152	145
20	Chris Webber C. Webber	1,322	54	2001-02	SAC	38.4	24.5	10.1	4.8	1.7	1.4	9.9	19.9	49.5	0.1	0.4	26.3	4.7	6.3	74.9	54.0	2.8	7.3	2.9	2,071	546	258	90	76	158	181	+410
21	Charlie Scott C. Scott	1,322	52	1973-74	PHX	38.5	25.4	4.3	5.2	1.9	0.4	10.3	22.5	45.9				4.7	6.1	78.1	50.5	1.2	3.0		2,003	222	271	99	22		194
22	Jim Jackson J. Jackson	1,309	51	1994-95	DAL	38.9	25.7	5.1	3.7	0.5	0.2	9.5	20.1	47.2	0.7	2.2	31.8	6.0	7.5	80.5	54.9	2.4	2.7	3.1	1,982	260	191	28	12	160	92
23	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	1,298	54	1969-70	LAL	41.0	24.0	10.4	5.4			9.5	19.5	48.6				5.1	6.6	77.3	53.7				2,213	559	292				132
24	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	1,292	52	2020-21	LAC	34.1	24.8	6.5	5.2	1.6	0.4	8.9	17.5	51.2	1.9	4.9	39.8	5.0	5.7	88.5	62.2	1.1	5.4	2.0	1,772	337	269	81	21	105	82	+447
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1,289	49	1998-99	LAL	34.8	26.3	10.7	2.3	0.7	1.7	10.4	18.1	57.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.5	10.2	54.0	58.4	3.8	6.9	2.5	1,705	525	114	36	82	122	155	+225

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Team Leaders

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

Before this season, Elgin Baylor posted the most points in a season with fewer than 55 games played, with 1,836 points in 1961-62.

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33.5

8.0

8.3

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.5

31.1

28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

68.8

67.6

67.4

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

1.71

1.52

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Schedule