most points the first half in nba game history

James Harden has put up the most career points in the first half, with 11,213 points.

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most points by a player the first half in NBA game history

	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	James Harden J. Harden	11,213	805	14.5	13.9	3.2	4.7	0.8	0.3	4.2	9.4	44.5	1.6	4.4	37.4	3.9	4.5	87.0	61.3	0.4	2.8	2.2	11,695	2,585	3,777	668	236	1,799	998	+1557
2	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	9,699	800	13.3	12.1	5.2	2.8	0.6	0.6	4.7	8.4	55.5	0.3	1.0	26.6	2.5	3.8	67.8	60.4	1.0	4.3	1.6	10,669	4,179	2,266	473	471	1,250	1,210	+1652
3	LeBron James L. James	9,404	729	14.1	12.9	3.9	4.2	0.6	0.3	5.0	9.3	53.5	0.8	2.3	36.5	2.1	3.0	71.6	60.8	0.5	3.3	1.9	10,270	2,820	3,060	462	195	1,364	527	+1047
4	Stephen Curry S. Curry	9,344	708	13.4	13.2	2.5	3.4	0.7	0.1	4.5	9.5	47.4	2.3	5.5	41.5	1.9	2.1	91.8	63.4	0.3	2.2	1.6	9,462	1,774	2,395	525	103	1,127	755	+1526
5	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	9,104	830	14.7	11.0	2.3	2.7	0.5	0.2	4.0	8.4	48.2	0.3	0.9	30.8	2.6	3.1	84.9	56.4	0.3	2.0	1.1	12,195	1,886	2,245	436	143	939	820	-10
6	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	9,085	736	13.9	12.3	2.3	3.8	0.5	0.2	4.0	9.0	44.8	1.5	4.0	37.5	2.8	3.1	91.0	59.7	0.3	2.0	1.5	10,245	1,663	2,795	362	111	1,128	622	+1133
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	8,784	823	13.4	10.7	4.1	4.7	0.8	0.2	3.9	8.8	44.8	0.6	1.9	31.5	2.2	3.0	74.4	52.9	0.7	3.3	2.2	11,020	3,346	3,900	659	126	1,821	950	+283
8	Anthony Davis A. Davis	8,777	667	13.8	13.2	5.4	1.5	0.7	1.2	5.1	9.5	53.7	0.2	0.7	26.7	2.8	3.6	78.6	59.6	1.3	4.1	1.2	9,236	3,622	1,031	479	780	782	775	+708
9	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	8,621	769	14.7	11.2	5.7	4.0	0.6	0.4	4.4	7.6	58.0	0.5	1.4	37.7	1.8	2.2	84.4	65.4	1.4	4.3	1.5	11,274	4,384	3,083	494	276	1,151	987	+2430
10	Devin Booker D. Booker	8,303	690	15.8	12.0	2.1	2.8	0.4	0.1	4.3	9.2	47.3	1.0	2.8	36.0	2.3	2.7	87.5	58.1	0.3	1.8	1.6	10,890	1,444	1,912	288	86	1,076	959	+250
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	8,268	602	14.9	13.7	3.5	2.8	0.4	0.6	5.0	9.3	53.7	1.0	2.5	39.8	2.8	3.1	88.5	64.4	0.3	3.2	1.6	8,971	2,103	1,674	270	358	977	552	+1442
12	CJ McCollum	7,921	765	14.0	10.4	1.9	2.0	0.5	0.2	4.0	8.8	45.4	1.4	3.5	40.4	1.0	1.2	81.2	55.6	0.3	1.6	0.9	10,741	1,453	1,536	352	176	703	746	+357
13	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	7,893	669	14.9	11.8	5.7	1.7	0.4	0.6	4.4	8.3	53.4	0.9	2.1	41.9	2.1	2.5	84.1	62.8	1.3	4.3	1.4	9,977	3,782	1,110	300	373	915	1,192	+1121
14	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	7,807	812	13.4	9.6	5.5	1.7	0.5	0.4	4.2	8.2	50.6	0.6	1.6	36.1	0.7	0.9	78.3	55.8	1.2	4.3	0.9	10,893	4,474	1,392	387	297	728	729	-818
15	Tobias Harris T. Harris	7,762	828	13.9	9.4	3.3	1.4	0.4	0.3	3.7	7.5	49.0	0.8	2.2	38.5	1.2	1.4	85.9	58.0	0.5	2.8	0.7	11,477	2,711	1,171	361	248	608	864	+799
16	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	7,532	789	13.3	9.5	2.3	1.2	0.5	0.3	3.6	7.9	45.5	0.8	2.2	36.2	1.5	2.1	73.2	53.9	0.7	1.6	1.0	10,471	1,776	972	398	263	751	824	+233
17	Julius Randle J. Randle	7,530	737	14.5	10.2	4.6	2.0	0.3	0.2	3.8	8.1	46.9	0.7	2.1	35.0	1.9	2.5	77.3	55.8	0.9	3.7	1.4	10,688	3,409	1,482	238	118	1,062	1,026	-204
18	Bradley Beal B. Beal	7,483	678	14.3	11.0	2.0	2.4	0.6	0.2	4.2	8.6	48.5	1.0	2.7	38.3	1.6	2.0	82.6	58.1	0.4	1.5	1.2	9,678	1,341	1,606	409	127	834	702	-264
19	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	7,350	469	17.5	15.7	4.4	4.4	0.6	0.2	5.2	11.1	47.2	1.7	4.7	36.9	3.5	4.6	75.9	59.8	0.5	3.9	2.1	8,228	2,075	2,058	284	102	987	556	+833
20	Paul George P. George	7,202	632	14.9	11.4	3.1	2.1	0.9	0.2	4.0	9.0	45.2	1.5	3.8	40.3	1.8	2.1	86.2	57.7	0.4	2.7	1.5	9,414	1,955	1,335	578	137	924	865	+1229
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	7,071	598	13.7	11.8	2.2	3.0	0.6	0.2	4.5	9.1	49.5	1.2	3.0	41.2	1.6	1.8	88.7	59.8	0.4	1.7	1.2	8,174	1,300	1,774	380	133	711	643	+884
22	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	7,054	701	14.0	10.1	3.0	2.8	0.9	0.2	3.3	6.9	48.5	0.4	1.1	33.7	3.0	3.5	85.7	59.7	1.0	2.0	0.9	9,794	2,087	1,957	621	127	614	433	+1475
23	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	6,978	661	12.1	10.6	1.9	1.2	0.4	0.3	4.0	8.7	46.0	1.7	4.2	41.1	0.9	1.0	87.3	58.0	0.3	1.6	0.9	8,015	1,262	800	279	180	565	604	+688
24	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	6,880	585	17.2	11.8	3.8	2.0	0.5	0.3	4.2	9.2	45.9	1.4	3.7	36.6	2.0	2.4	83.1	57.6	0.4	3.4	1.2	10,038	2,220	1,175	319	196	675	628	+1765
25	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	6,722	463	16.1	14.5	5.7	1.9	0.5	0.8	4.8	9.5	50.6	0.6	1.7	35.0	4.3	5.2	82.8	61.6	1.2	4.6	1.7	7,475	2,655	889	229	348	785	763	+1636

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3	Lakers	18	7	.720	5.5
4	Spurs	18	7	.720	5.5
5	Rockets	16	7	.696	6.5
6	Timberwolves	17	10	.630	7.5
7	Suns	14	12	.538	10.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 12/18	HOU	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Sat 12/20	HOU	@	DEN	5:00 PM
Sun 12/21	HOU	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Tue 12/23	HOU	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Thu 12/25	HOU	@	LAL	8:00 PM

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16 - 7

125

Final

128

Nuggets

19 - 6

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.7

Dončić

32.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.5

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.4

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

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APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.2

Cunningham

8.9

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.3

Wallace

2.1

Daniels

1.9

Bridges

BPG Leaders

2.5

Huff

1.9

Kalkbrenner

1.9

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Maxey

3.6

Porter

TS% Leaders

72.4

Green

72.0

Jokić

71.6

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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126.1

122.9

121.4

121.3

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DRtg Rankings

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111.8

112.1

112.7

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16.5

9.8

9.4

8.9

6.3

5.5

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6-20

7-18

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FanDuel Points Leaders

1,603.3

Jokić

1,301.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,223.3

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,704.3

Jokić

1,308.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,269.8

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USG% Leaders

37.8

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.3

Mitchell

MPG Leaders

39.9

Maxey

37.3

Dončić

36.9

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.83

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.57

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.95

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.57

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17-10

15-9-1

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14-9

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Worst Record ATS

8-20

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8-16

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	21	5	.808
2	Knicks	18	7	.720	2.5
3	Raptors	16	11	.593	5.5
4	Celtics	15	11	.577	6.0
5	Magic	15	11	.577	6.0
6	76ers	14	11	.560	6.5
7	Hawks	15	12	.556	6.5
8	Heat	14	12	.538	7.0
9	Cavaliers	15	13	.536	7.0
10	Bulls	11	15	.423	10.0
11	Bucks	11	16	.407	10.5
12	Hornets	8	18	.308	13.0
13	Nets	7	18	.280	13.5
14	Pacers	6	20	.231	15.0
15	Wizards	4	20	.167	16.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	24	2	.923
2	Nuggets	19	6	.760	4.5
3	Lakers	18	7	.720	5.5
4	Spurs	18	7	.720	5.5
5	Rockets	16	7	.696	6.5
6	Timberwolves	17	10	.630	7.5
7	Suns	14	12	.538	10.0
8	Warriors	13	14	.481	11.5
9	Grizzlies	13	14	.481	11.5
10	Jazz	10	15	.400	13.5
11	Trail Blazers	10	16	.385	14.0
12	Mavericks	10	17	.370	14.5
13	Kings	6	20	.231	18.0
14	Clippers	6	20	.231	18.0
15	Pelicans	5	22	.185	19.5

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 11/14	LAL	@	MIL	119-95
Sat 11/15	LAC	@	BOS	118-121
Sat 11/15	SAC	@	SAS	110-123
Sat 11/15	BKN	@	WAS	129-106
Sat 11/15	GSW	@	NOP	124-106

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Thu 12/18	ATL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Thu 12/18	NYK	@	IND	7:00 PM
Thu 12/18	MIA	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Thu 12/18	LAC	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Thu 12/18	WAS	@	SAS	8:00 PM

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