most points scored in the first quarter for a center

Nikola Jokić has scored the most career points by a center in the first quarter, with 4,705 points.

	NAME	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	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4,705	739	8.6	6.4	3.4	2.4	0.4	0.2	2.6	4.4	59.0	0.3	0.8	40.3	0.9	1.0	83.7	65.5	0.8	2.6	0.9	6,351	2,529	1,784	292	157	646	440	+1305
2	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	4,427	787	7.4	5.6	3.2	1.0	0.3	0.2	2.5	4.8	51.8	0.3	0.8	38.4	0.3	0.4	78.2	56.4	0.7	2.5	0.5	5,851	2,510	793	213	148	364	315	-420
3	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	4,120	645	8.1	6.4	3.1	0.9	0.2	0.3	2.5	4.7	53.2	0.5	1.2	42.8	0.9	1.1	84.0	62.0	0.7	2.4	0.7	5,215	1,982	612	161	212	452	585	+611
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	3,623	452	9.1	8.0	3.4	1.1	0.3	0.4	2.7	5.4	50.0	0.3	1.0	35.4	2.3	2.7	82.4	60.5	0.7	2.7	0.9	4,130	1,516	518	124	164	397	331	+994
5	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	3,454	758	6.5	4.6	1.6	0.4	0.2	0.6	1.8	3.7	48.7	0.5	1.4	38.2	0.4	0.5	80.2	57.9	0.4	1.2	0.4	4,965	1,202	321	128	418	272	419	+575
6	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	3,389	791	5.9	4.3	2.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	1.8	3.3	54.3	0.1	0.4	34.2	0.5	0.7	82.0	59.3	0.8	2.2	0.5	4,698	2,333	385	113	195	366	535	+53
7	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	2,810	749	5.7	3.8	3.8	0.5	0.4	0.3	1.7	3.3	50.2	0.0	0.1	7.8	0.4	0.8	52.4	51.2	1.2	2.6	0.6	4,305	2,869	369	268	242	437	624	-146
8	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	2,672	781	7.0	3.4	3.4	0.4	0.2	0.5	1.4	2.1	65.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	1.0	65.5	66.7	0.9	2.5	0.4	5,480	2,644	346	130	400	319	400	+882
9	Myles Turner M. Turner	2,555	582	8.5	4.4	2.1	0.5	0.2	0.6	1.7	3.5	48.8	0.4	1.1	35.7	0.6	0.8	76.3	57.4	0.4	1.7	0.4	4,933	1,223	263	143	345	228	402	-158
10	Clint Capela C. Capela	2,336	652	6.5	3.6	3.2	0.3	0.2	0.4	1.6	2.7	59.4	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.6	51.2	59.3	1.1	2.2	0.3	4,218	2,095	188	134	232	202	317	+429
11	Steven Adams S. Adams	2,313	680	6.3	3.4	2.6	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.5	2.6	59.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.7	49.3	58.7	1.1	1.5	0.5	4,287	1,758	364	213	180	317	445	+741
12	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	2,237	561	8.1	4.0	2.8	0.6	0.2	0.4	1.7	2.7	63.2	0.0	0.1	24.2	0.6	0.8	72.3	65.6	0.9	2.0	0.4	4,533	1,575	330	122	218	213	346	+471
13	Al Horford A. Horford	2,165	651	6.2	3.3	2.0	1.0	0.2	0.3	1.4	2.9	49.1	0.3	0.9	38.3	0.2	0.2	79.7	56.3	0.4	1.6	0.3	4,051	1,331	671	137	222	217	254	+971
14	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	2,109	357	4.7	5.9	2.9	1.0	0.4	0.3	2.2	4.7	46.9	0.4	1.0	39.6	1.1	1.4	78.2	55.7	0.6	2.3	0.9	1,679	1,028	373	149	123	307	316	-20
15	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	2,061	565	6.4	3.6	2.8	0.8	0.3	0.3	1.5	3.1	49.1	0.1	0.3	24.0	0.6	0.8	68.4	53.1	0.7	2.0	0.6	3,618	1,557	468	153	174	323	433	+224
16	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	2,023	397	8.5	5.1	2.9	0.5	0.2	0.2	2.3	4.0	58.2	0.0	0.1	27.1	0.4	0.5	76.8	60.1	0.8	2.1	0.4	3,374	1,159	183	88	80	154	239	-63
17	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	2,004	490	7.5	4.1	2.3	0.9	0.2	0.2	1.7	3.2	52.9	0.1	0.2	32.3	0.7	0.9	75.3	57.3	0.5	1.7	0.5	3,668	1,116	435	119	90	252	270	+423
18	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	1,975	451	6.0	4.4	2.1	1.2	0.3	0.4	1.7	3.8	46.4	0.3	0.7	37.5	0.6	0.8	79.8	53.2	0.3	1.9	0.6	2,726	966	521	134	166	259	289	+61
19	Hassan Whiteside H. Whiteside	1,859	480	5.6	3.9	3.3	0.2	0.2	0.7	1.7	3.0	57.4	0.0	0.0	42.9	0.4	0.7	58.2	58.4	1.0	2.4	0.5	2,689	1,587	106	79	346	238	334	+123
20	Enes Kanter Freedom E. Kanter Freedom	1,838	504	4.3	3.6	2.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	1.6	2.7	57.7	0.0	0.1	36.8	0.5	0.6	82.6	61.5	0.9	1.6	0.4	2,187	1,261	143	63	50	193	236	+99
21	DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	1,791	609	5.3	2.9	3.7	0.5	0.2	0.4	1.3	1.9	66.9	0.0	0.0	33.3	0.4	0.8	48.1	65.2	0.9	2.8	0.5	3,233	2,229	276	104	233	286	384	-113
22	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	1,790	541	7.3	3.3	2.8	0.5	0.1	0.3	1.4	2.4	59.3	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.5	0.7	73.9	62.0	0.9	1.9	0.4	3,930	1,506	253	63	154	196	336	+269
23	Robin Lopez R. Lopez	1,747	513	5.3	3.4	1.6	0.4	0.1	0.4	1.6	2.8	55.3	0.0	0.1	25.0	0.2	0.4	70.6	57.2	0.8	0.8	0.3	2,707	826	209	36	183	169	236	-104
24	Dwight Howard D. Howard	1,597	418	5.0	3.8	3.0	0.3	0.2	0.4	1.6	2.7	59.6	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.6	1.2	54.2	60.0	0.8	2.1	0.5	2,076	1,234	132	76	149	224	272	-73
25	Kelly Olynyk K. Olynyk	1,506	569	4.8	2.6	1.4	0.7	0.2	0.1	1.0	2.1	48.6	0.3	0.9	37.7	0.3	0.4	77.3	58.7	0.3	1.1	0.4	2,745	781	399	133	63	237	379	-250