most points scored in a month by one player nba in the last 50 years

Between September 26, 1976 and September 26, 2026, Michael Jordan has posted the most points in a month, with 676 points in March 1987.

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	NAME	PTS	MONTH	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	676	March 1987	19	40.8	35.6	5.1	5.6	3.7	1.5	12.6	25.4	49.7	0.2	0.7	21.4	10.2	11.6	87.3	58.3	1.6	3.5	4.2	776	96	107	71	28	79	45
2	James Harden J. Harden	610	January 2019	14	38.8	43.6	8.7	7.6	2.1	1.2	12.8	29.7	43.0	5.6	16.6	33.5	12.4	13.7	90.6	60.9	1.6	7.1	5.5	543	122	106	29	17	77	46	+54
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	600	March 2026	16	37.1	37.5	8.0	7.4	2.3	0.7	12.8	25.9	49.2	5.0	12.8	39.2	7.0	8.8	79.4	62.9	0.4	7.6	3.7	594	128	118	37	11	59	38	+162
4	James Harden J. Harden	592	November 2019	15	36.9	39.5	6.4	7.6	1.9	0.5	11.2	24.2	46.3	5.5	14.1	38.9	11.6	13.9	83.7	65.1	0.9	5.5	5.1	553	96	114	28	8	77	43	+141
5	George Gervin G. Gervin	590	January 1980	16	39.9	36.9	4.2	2.4	1.4	0.8	14.3	25.9	55.3	0.6	1.6	36.0	7.7	8.9	86.6	61.9				638	67	38	22	13		34
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	578	March 2006	17	42.2	34.0	4.9	4.3	1.8	0.4	12.2	28.4	42.9	1.7	6.1	28.2	7.9	8.8	90.6	52.7	0.6	4.3	3.8	717	84	73	31	7	64	45	+59
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	575	January 2014	16	38.3	35.9	6.1	6.1	1.6	0.9	11.8	21.5	54.9	2.8	6.3	43.6	9.6	10.8	89.0	68.5	0.5	5.6	3.8	612	97	97	26	14	60	35	+129
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	569	February 2003	14	41.6	40.6	4.9	3.6	2.6	0.9	13.9	29.4	47.2	2.4	5.5	42.9	10.6	12.5	84.6	58.3	0.9	4.1	3.4	583	69	50	37	13	48	33	+122
9	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	564	January 2006	13	41.6	43.4	5.6	4.1	1.8	0.1	13.9	29.6	47.0	3.5	8.9	39.7	12.0	13.4	89.7	61.1	0.5	5.1	3.5	541	73	53	23	1	46	39	+50
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	561	December 1986	15	39.3	37.4	4.6	4.0	2.3	1.5	14.1	28.9	48.7	0.1	0.6	22.2	9.1	10.7	85.6	55.7	1.9	2.7	3.0	590	69	60	35	23	45	42
11	Moses Malone M. Malone	560	March 1982	16	43.9	35.0	14.4	1.8	0.9	1.6	13.1	25.3	51.7	0.0	0.0		8.9	11.4	78.0	57.8				703	230	28	15	25		40
12	Stephen Curry S. Curry	559	April 2021	15	35.2	37.3	6.1	4.6	0.8	0.3	11.8	22.8	51.8	6.4	13.7	46.6	7.3	8.0	90.8	70.8	0.4	5.7	4.2	529	91	69	12	4	63	31	+34
13	George Gervin G. Gervin	556	March 1982	16	38.4	34.8	4.6	2.3	1.3	0.3	13.4	26.9	49.9	0.3	0.6	40.0	7.6	9.3	82.4	56.0			2.3	614	73	37	21	5	37	55
14	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	547	March 2003	15	39.5	36.5	5.7	6.3	2.0	0.7	12.3	25.1	48.8	3.2	7.5	42.5	8.7	11.1	78.9	60.8	1.7	4.1	3.3	592	86	95	30	11	49	29	+141
15	James Harden J. Harden	546	December 2018	15	36.9	36.4	5.9	7.9	1.8	0.5	10.2	22.9	44.6	5.2	12.6	41.3	10.8	12.4	87.1	64.3	0.8	5.1	5.3	554	89	118	27	7	79	51	+19
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	546	March 1990	15	39.7	36.4	8.1	5.9	3.8	0.7	13.5	24.5	55.2	1.3	3.4	37.3	8.1	9.3	87.1	63.6	2.2	5.9	2.1	595	121	89	57	11	32	44
17	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	545	December 2006	16	40.4	34.1	4.3	6.2	1.8	0.1	11.3	23.6	47.6	3.7	9.1	40.7	7.9	9.8	80.3	61.0	0.6	3.7	3.7	646	68	99	29	1	59	52	+143
18	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	544	November 2005	16	44.2	34.0	3.4	7.9	2.0	0.1	11.4	25.3	45.2	1.1	3.5	30.4	10.1	12.4	80.9	55.2	0.8	2.6	2.9	707	55	127	32	1	46	26	+7
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	540	March 2000	16	39.4	33.8	12.3	4.0	0.4	2.1	13.9	23.5	59.0	0.0	0.0		6.0	9.9	60.8	60.6	3.9	8.4	2.6	631	197	64	6	34	41	51	+161
20	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	536	January 2024	17	33.8	31.5	5.6	6.4	1.5	0.7	10.4	19.2	54.3	1.4	3.5	40.0	9.3	10.8	85.9	65.9	1.1	4.5	2.5	574	95	109	25	12	43	50	+79
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	536	March 1985	18	39.7	29.8	7.8	7.3	2.2	0.7	10.0	20.6	48.5	0.2	0.7	30.8	9.6	11.8	81.1	57.7	2.7	5.1	3.6	714	140	131	40	12	64	53
22	James Harden J. Harden	534	March 2019	15	36.0	35.6	6.3	7.0	1.9	0.8	11.2	26.0	43.1	4.5	12.9	35.2	8.7	9.7	89.7	58.8	0.5	5.8	3.8	540	95	105	28	12	57	44	+127
23	Moses Malone M. Malone	534	February 1982	14	44.6	38.1	17.3	1.9	0.9	1.3	14.1	25.5	55.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	9.9	12.5	78.9	61.5			3.3	624	242	26	13	18	46	35
24	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	531	January 2012	17	39.1	31.2	5.9	5.1	1.1	0.4	11.6	25.6	45.5	1.5	5.2	29.2	6.4	7.6	84.5	54.0	1.4	4.5	3.6	665	100	87	19	7	62	30	+37
25	Bernard King B. King	527	February 1984	16	37.1	32.9	5.6	2.0	0.9	0.3	13.1	22.8	57.7	0.0	0.0		6.7	8.6	78.1	62.1	2.0	3.6	2.9	593	89	32	14	4	46	59

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PPG

17.0

Giddey

RPG

9.0

Vučević

APG

9.1

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.0

23rd

DRTG

118.1

22nd

NETRTG

-5.1

22nd

3P%

35.6

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers	19	63	.232	41.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	CHI	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Fri 10/23	CHI	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	WAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	NYK	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bulls

31 - 51

128

Final

149

Mavericks

26 - 56

Sun 12 Apr 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

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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