most points per game by center in 2021

Joel Embiid scored the most points per game by a center in 2020-21, with 28.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
most points per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by center in 2021
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
28.5
2020-21
PHI PHI
51
31.1
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
1,451
539
145
50
69
159
123
+405
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
26.4
2020-21
DEN DEN
72
34.5
10.8
8.3
1.3
0.7
10.2
18.0
56.6
1.3
3.3
38.8
4.8
5.5
86.8
64.7
2.8
8.0
3.1
2,487
1,898
780
599
95
48
222
192
+384
3Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
23.4
2020-21
TOT
70
33.5
11.7
3.8
0.9
0.7
9.5
19.9
47.7
2.5
6.3
40.0
1.9
2.2
84.0
56.0
2.1
9.6
1.8
2,348
1,639
817
269
65
48
126
137
-341
4Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
20.3
2020-21
IND IND
62
36.0
12.0
6.7
1.2
0.5
7.8
14.6
53.5
0.8
2.6
32.1
3.9
5.3
73.2
60.1
2.4
9.5
3.4
2,231
1,260
742
415
75
33
213
203
-91
5Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
17.1
2020-21
MEM MEM
62
28.3
12.5
1.8
0.6
0.9
7.1
12.0
59.2
0.3
0.9
36.8
2.5
3.3
77.3
63.6
4.1
8.4
1.6
1,755
1,058
776
112
35
57
100
179
+134
6Clint Capela
C. Capela
15.2
2020-21
ATL ATL
63
30.1
14.3
0.8
0.7
2.0
6.6
11.0
59.4
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.6
57.3
60.1
4.7
9.6
1.2
1,898
956
903
49
44
129
73
145
+251
7Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
14.4
2020-21
PHX PHX
69
30.6
10.5
1.4
0.6
1.2
6.2
10.0
62.6
0.1
0.3
20.0
1.9
2.5
76.9
65.3
3.3
7.2
1.5
2,114
997
727
99
41
81
103
196
+274
8Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
14.3
2020-21
UTA UTA
71
30.8
13.5
1.3
0.6
2.7
5.5
8.2
67.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.3
5.3
62.3
68.3
3.4
10.1
1.7
2,187
1,015
960
89
40
190
118
163
+728
9Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
13.5
2020-21
TOT
70
28.5
7.0
2.9
1.1
0.6
4.8
10.0
48.4
1.8
5.3
34.2
2.1
2.5
82.9
61.0
1.2
5.7
1.8
1,997
945
489
203
79
42
126
207
-100
10Montrezl Harrell
M. Harrell
13.5
2020-21
LAL LAL
69
22.9
6.2
1.1
0.7
0.7
5.4
8.7
62.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.6
3.7
70.7
65.0
2.3
3.9
1.1
1,580
931
428
73
46
49
74
128
+42
11Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
12.8
2020-21
TOT
63
29.6
10.0
1.7
0.5
1.4
4.7
7.7
61.8
0.1
0.3
31.6
3.2
4.6
70.3
66.1
3.1
6.9
1.6
1,863
806
631
106
32
90
100
96
-203
12Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
12.3
2020-21
MIL MIL
70
27.2
5.0
0.7
0.6
1.5
4.6
9.1
50.3
1.4
4.0
33.8
1.7
2.0
84.5
61.1
1.5
3.5
0.9
1,902
859
347
50
40
103
64
149
+312
13Wendell Carter Jr.
W. Carter Jr.
11.2
2020-21
TOT
54
25.5
8.2
1.9
0.6
0.8
4.3
8.5
50.3
0.3
0.9
29.4
2.4
3.3
73.2
56.6
2.4
5.8
1.4
1,375
606
443
104
35
42
78
146
-243
14Naz Reid
N. Reid
11.2
2020-21
MIN MIN
70
19.2
4.6
1.0
0.5
1.1
4.3
8.3
52.3
0.9
2.5
35.1
1.6
2.4
69.3
59.9
1.2
3.4
1.0
1,346
784
322
72
34
76
69
179
-292
15Enes Kanter Freedom
E. Kanter Freedom
11.2
2020-21
POR POR
72
24.4
11.0
1.2
0.5
0.7
4.7
7.8
60.4
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.8
2.3
77.4
63.6
3.9
7.1
1.1
1,757
806
795
84
33
48
78
168
+155
16Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
10.4
2020-21
DET DET
56
26.8
9.3
3.6
0.8
0.9
4.2
6.8
61.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.0
3.0
66.9
63.8
2.6
6.7
1.9
1,499
581
519
202
43
50
105
186
-150
17Daniel Theis
D. Theis
9.6
2020-21
TOT
65
24.6
5.5
1.7
0.6
0.9
3.9
7.2
54.1
0.8
2.3
32.2
1.1
1.7
67.3
60.9
1.4
4.0
1.0
1,601
627
356
108
41
57
66
167
-30
18Robin Lopez
R. Lopez
9.0
2020-21
WAS WAS
71
19.1
3.8
0.8
0.2
0.6
3.8
6.0
63.3
0.1
0.3
27.8
1.4
1.9
72.3
66.1
2.0
1.8
1.1
1,353
642
272
55
15
44
75
109
-13
19Ivica Zubac
I. Zubac
9.0
2020-21
LAC LAC
72
22.3
7.2
1.3
0.3
0.9
3.6
5.5
65.2
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.9
2.4
78.9
69.3
2.6
4.6
1.1
1,608
650
519
90
24
62
81
187
+184
20Jakob Poeltl
J. Poeltl
8.6
2020-21
SAS SAS
69
26.7
7.9
1.9
0.7
1.8
3.8
6.2
61.6
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.8
50.8
61.2
3.2
4.8
1.2
1,845
593
547
134
47
123
83
172
+109
21Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
8.0
2020-21
BOS BOS
52
18.9
6.9
1.8
0.8
1.8
3.6
5.0
72.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.4
61.6
71.9
2.6
4.3
1.0
985
417
358
94
43
91
52
105
+8
22Tristan Thompson
T. Thompson
7.6
2020-21
BOS BOS
54
23.8
8.1
1.2
0.4
0.6
3.1
6.0
51.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.3
2.2
59.2
54.0
3.1
5.0
1.1
1,287
409
439
67
24
33
62
119
+24
23Steven Adams
S. Adams
7.6
2020-21
NOP NOP
58
27.7
8.9
1.9
0.9
0.7
3.3
5.3
61.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.0
2.3
44.4
59.6
3.7
5.2
1.3
1,604
438
514
111
54
38
78
113
+15
24Jaxson Hayes
J. Hayes
7.5
2020-21
NOP NOP
60
16.1
4.3
0.6
0.4
0.6
2.9
4.7
62.5
0.1
0.2
42.9
1.6
2.0
77.5
67.5
1.5
2.8
0.7
964
449
257
35
25
38
39
101
-19
25DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
7.5
2020-21
BKN BKN
57
21.9
7.5
1.6
0.3
1.1
3.3
4.4
76.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.6
50.0
73.6
2.1
5.4
1.5
1,246
426
427
93
17
65
85
116
-42
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PPG

24.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

RPG

7.3

Embiid

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APG

5.9

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115.4

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115.5

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23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
Raptors Raptors
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
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NYK Knicks

4 - 0

144

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114

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

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28.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

27.4

Brunson

Jalen Brunson
Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

10.7

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Jayson Tatum
Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.6

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

7.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

Franz Wagner

2.5

Eason

Tari Eason

2.4

Smart

Marcus Smart
Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.1

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.9

Allen

Jarrett Allen
Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

Desmond Bane

3.5

Brooks

Dillon Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Rui Hachimura
Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

Jase Richardson

113.6

Davison

JD Davison

113.6

Proctor

Tyrese Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings
Thunder

127.8

Knicks

126.0

Spurs

118.2

Cavaliers

114.5

Celtics

113.7

Raptors

111.7
Playoffs DRtg Rankings
Spurs

103.6

Knicks

105.7

Magic

107.4

Rockets

108.5

Pistons

109.0

Thunder

110.2
Playoffs NetRtg Rankings
Knicks

20.3

Thunder

17.5

Spurs

14.6

Celtics

3.0

Pistons

1.7

Cavaliers

1.6

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627.9

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

556.4

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Evan Mobley

540.1

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James Harden
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679

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

560.8

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James Harden

550.8

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Donovan Mitchell
Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

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Nick Smith Jr.

40.1

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Amari Williams

34.9

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Jordan Goodwin
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44.0

Thompson

Amen Thompson

42.0

Smith

Jabari Smith Jr.

41.0

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2.00

Richardson

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1.67

Wembanyama

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1.66

Beringer

Joan Beringer
Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.64

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.61

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Hornets

50-34

Spurs

55-38

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Pelicans

45-37
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-55

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
3/28
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
109-87
Sat
3/28
PHI PHI
@
CHA CHA
118-114
Sat
3/28
SAC SAC
@
ATL ATL
113-123
Sat
3/28
CHI CHI
@
MEM MEM
124-125
Sat
3/28
UTA UTA
@
PHX PHX
109-134

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
5/18
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Tue
5/19
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Wed
5/20
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
5/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Fri
5/22
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM