nba career points per game leaders since 1980

Since 1979-80, Michael Jordan has scored the most points per game, with 30.1 per game.

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	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	30.1	1,072	38.3	6.2	5.3	2.3	0.8	11.4	22.9	49.7	0.5	1.7	32.7	6.8	8.2	83.5	56.9	1.6	4.7	2.7	41,011	32,292	6,672	5,633	2,514	893	2,924	2,783	+1438
2	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	29.2	516	35.0	8.5	8.2	1.3	0.5	9.8	21.0	46.8	3.2	9.0	35.2	6.4	8.5	75.6	59.2	0.9	7.6	4.0	18,067	15,072	4,390	4,244	664	238	2,049	1,184	+1464
3	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	27.6	493	31.9	10.8	3.7	0.9	1.6	9.1	18.2	50.0	1.2	3.5	33.8	8.2	9.9	83.0	61.2	2.2	8.6	3.4	15,711	13,609	5,309	1,825	435	787	1,665	1,462	+2695
4	Kevin Durant K. Durant	27.1	1,204	36.7	6.9	4.4	1.0	1.1	9.4	18.6	50.3	2.0	5.1	39.2	6.4	7.3	88.2	62.2	0.6	6.2	3.2	44,187	32,669	8,271	5,291	1,236	1,346	3,808	2,286	+5110
5	LeBron James L. James	26.8	1,624	37.6	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	9.8	19.4	50.7	1.6	4.7	34.8	5.5	7.4	73.7	59.0	1.1	6.3	3.5	61,098	43,471	12,114	12,028	2,421	1,187	5,656	2,869	+7513
6	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	26.7	914	41.1	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	7.0	8.9	78.0	51.8	0.8	2.9	3.6	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
7	George Gervin G. Gervin	26.0	547	33.1	4.3	2.7	1.0	0.7	10.1	20.2	49.8	0.1	0.5	29.7	5.7	6.7	85.0	56.1	1.4	2.8	2.8	18,086	14,216	2,333	1,455	563	365	1,545	1,515
8	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	25.5	739	36.0	5.3	3.1	0.9	0.1	9.0	16.5	54.6	0.0	0.1	17.1	7.5	9.1	81.9	62.2	2.1	3.2	2.9	26,627	18,876	3,906	2,295	672	99	2,120	1,940
9	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	25.3	532	33.1	4.7	5.3	1.4	0.8	8.8	17.4	50.8	1.4	3.8	35.9	6.3	7.3	86.4	61.5	0.7	4.0	2.3	17,621	13,460	2,511	2,817	764	426	1,225	1,185	+2089
10	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	25.1	902	36.2	4.3	6.7	1.0	0.3	8.1	18.4	43.9	3.1	8.4	37.1	5.8	6.5	89.9	59.0	0.6	3.7	2.8	32,669	22,642	3,853	6,077	877	267	2,544	1,709	+2457
11	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	25.1	611	33.8	4.3	4.8	1.4	0.3	8.9	19.6	45.3	3.0	8.3	36.6	4.3	5.1	84.4	57.5	0.8	3.6	2.7	20,657	15,326	2,655	2,935	847	195	1,654	1,470	+2959
12	Trae Young T. Young	25.1	501	34.2	3.4	9.8	1.0	0.2	7.9	18.3	43.3	2.6	7.5	35.1	6.6	7.6	87.2	58.0	0.6	2.8	4.2	17,114	12,556	1,722	4,902	521	76	2,097	884	-190
13	Karl Malone K. Malone	25.0	1,476	37.2	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	6.6	8.9	74.2	57.7	2.4	7.7	3.1	54,852	36,928	14,968	5,248	2,085	1,145	4,524	4,578	+3010
14	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	25.0	1,346	36.1	5.2	4.7	1.4	0.5	8.7	19.5	44.7	1.4	4.1	32.9	6.2	7.4	83.7	55.0	1.1	4.1	3.0	48,637	33,643	7,047	6,306	1,944	640	4,010	3,353	+4153
15	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	24.8	1,074	35.5	6.7	2.5	1.3	0.6	9.3	20.1	46.1	0.7	2.1	31.9	5.6	6.9	81.1	53.6	2.7	3.9	2.5	38,113	26,668	7,169	2,677	1,378	642	2,669	2,061	-392
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	24.8	1,071	33.9	4.6	6.3	1.5	0.3	8.4	17.9	47.1	4.0	9.4	42.2	4.0	4.4	91.2	62.6	0.6	4.0	3.1	36,354	26,575	4,977	6,748	1,604	282	3,310	2,391	+6240
17	Devin Booker D. Booker	24.6	739	34.3	4.0	5.3	0.9	0.3	8.6	18.4	46.4	2.1	6.0	35.2	5.4	6.2	87.4	58.1	0.6	3.4	3.0	25,360	18,186	2,977	3,917	629	210	2,242	2,143	+190
18	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	24.6	444	34.8	5.3	4.1	1.3	0.6	8.6	19.0	45.2	3.0	8.1	37.0	4.4	5.5	80.2	57.3	0.7	4.5	2.9	15,465	10,914	2,333	1,833	593	283	1,279	889	+986
19	Larry Bird L. Bird	24.3	897	38.4	10.0	6.3	1.7	0.8	9.6	19.3	49.6	0.7	1.9	37.6	4.4	5.0	88.6	56.4	2.0	8.0	3.1	34,443	21,791	8,974	5,695	1,556	755	2,816	2,279
20	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	24.1	898	32.7	9.9	5.0	1.1	1.2	8.8	15.9	55.4	0.6	2.2	28.5	5.8	8.4	69.1	61.3	1.9	8.0	3.0	29,360	21,616	8,906	4,493	999	1,089	2,710	2,631	+3056
21	James Harden J. Harden	24.0	1,223	34.8	5.6	7.3	1.5	0.6	7.1	16.2	43.9	2.8	7.6	36.4	7.1	8.2	86.2	60.8	0.7	4.8	3.7	42,515	29,367	6,820	8,885	1,795	685	4,515	2,998	+4689
22	Anthony Davis A. Davis	24.0	810	34.3	10.7	2.6	1.3	2.3	9.0	17.3	52.2	0.5	1.6	29.4	5.5	7.0	79.3	59.1	2.7	8.0	2.0	27,805	19,447	8,664	2,073	1,059	1,851	1,624	1,889	+869
23	Alex English A. English	23.9	970	34.2	5.5	4.0	1.0	0.7	9.9	19.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	21.7	4.1	4.9	84.0	55.0	2.4	3.1	2.6	33,167	23,214	5,320	3,926	939	682	2,488	2,557
24	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	23.8	279	31.0	6.4	4.0	1.0	0.6	9.1	15.5	59.0	0.1	0.4	32.4	5.4	7.8	69.6	63.0	2.2	4.2	2.7	8,653	6,643	1,777	1,126	287	174	742	637	+320
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	23.7	1,207	34.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.3

Wilson

RPG

8.0

Wilson

APG

8.3

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

106.5

25th

DRTG

118.9

23rd

NETRTG

-12.4

26th

3P%

22.6

30th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Cavaliers	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Pacers	1	1	.500	1.5
10	Bulls	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Magic	0	2	.000	2.5
12	Knicks	0	2	.000	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	NYK	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Mon 11/2	CHI	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	CHI	@	NYK	7:30 PM

Last Game

Wizards

2 - 1

124

Final

120

Bulls

1 - 2

Sat 24 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.5

Jerome

33.0

Booker

30.0

Edwards

RPG Leaders

18.5

Sabonis

13.0

Zubac

12.0

Boozer

APG Leaders

11.3

Young

10.0

Johnson

9.5

Haliburton

SPG Leaders

4.3

Daniels

3.5

Porter

3.5

George

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

4.0

Kessler

4.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.5

Edwards

5.0

George

5.0

Robinson

TS% Leaders

97.0

Carter

89.8

Sabonis

84.6

Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.9

124.1

122.9

122.7

122.0

120.3

DRtg Rankings

90.5

95.9

97.3

100.6

101.4

105.7

NetRtg Rankings

24.7

24.5

23.0

15.3

14.8

12.3

Tank Leaderboard

0-2

0-3

0-2

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

157

Johnson

144.1

Wembanyama

138.7

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

160

Johnson

141.8

Embiid

140.8

Wembanyama

USG% Leaders

40.7

Dončić

37.0

Acuff

36.6

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

40.0

Murray

39.5

Jokić

39.0

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.65

Johnson

1.61

Jerome

1.61

Kessler

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Jerome

1.68

Johnson

1.65

Sabonis

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

3-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

0-3

0-2

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	3	0	1.000
2	Pistons	2	0	1.000	0.5
3	Raptors	2	0	1.000	0.5
4	Hawks	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Hornets	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Wizards	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Celtics	1	1	.500	1.5
8	Cavaliers	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Pacers	1	1	.500	1.5
10	Bulls	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Magic	0	2	.000	2.5
12	Knicks	0	2	.000	2.5
13	Nets	0	2	.000	2.5
14	Heat	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Bucks	0	3	.000	3.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	3	0	1.000
2	Lakers	2	0	1.000	0.5
3	Thunder	2	0	1.000	0.5
4	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	0.5
5	Grizzlies	2	0	1.000	0.5
6	Timberwolves	2	0	1.000	0.5
7	Clippers	1	1	.500	1.5
8	Nuggets	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Jazz	1	1	.500	1.5
10	Suns	1	1	.500	1.5
11	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.0
12	Mavericks	1	2	.333	2.0
13	Kings	0	2	.000	2.5
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Warriors	0	3	.000	3.0