nba coaches with the most points as players

Don Nelson has scored the most points by a coach, with 259,574 points.

	COACH	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	Don Nelson	259,574	2,398	241.7	108.2					41.8			4.2			20.9	27.4	76.3					579,595						57,689
2	Lenny Wilkens	255,733	2,487	241.5	102.8	44.4	24.0			39.8			3.1			20.7	27.6	75.2					600,505	110,457	59,687				55,022
3	Gregg Popovich	230,554	2,263	241.6	101.9	43.1	23.3	7.3	5.6	38.4	82.3	46.6	7.7	20.9	36.8	17.4	23.2	75.2	55.1	10.5	32.7	13.9	546,795	97,646	52,733	16,540	12,596	31,387	43,174
4	Doc Rivers	215,415	2,062	241.7	104.5	42.0	23.0	7.9	4.9	38.5	82.3	46.7	8.6	23.2	37.0	19.0	25.0	75.9	56.0	9.9	32.1	14.5	498,380	86,651	47,481	16,306	10,018	29,996	44,702
5	Bill Fitch	214,960	2,050	241.3	104.9	45.0	23.9			41.9			2.3			19.7	26.6	74.1					494,750	92,158	48,916				49,383
6	George Karl	209,431	1,999	241.6	104.8	42.1	23.7	9.1	5.0	39.3	83.3	47.1	5.4	14.9	36.0	20.9	27.7	75.6	54.9	12.2	29.9	15.2	483,035	84,105	47,422	18,189	9,952	30,385	46,119
7	Dick Motta	207,824	1,952	241.7	106.5					41.6			2.7			21.7	28.8	75.4					471,705						45,399
8	Jerry Sloan	205,077	2,024	241.6	101.3	41.8	25.2	8.2	5.3	37.9	79.0	48.0	3.1	9.0	34.8	22.4	29.4	76.3	55.1				488,910	84,581	51,046	16,672	10,714		48,925
9	Rick Carlisle	200,886	1,935	241.7	103.8	42.0	23.2	7.5	5.0	38.3	83.7	45.8	9.6	26.8	35.9	17.6	22.7	77.7	55.4	10.1	31.9	13.7	467,750	81,208	44,949	14,431	9,592	26,483	39,380
10	Larry Brown	200,029	2,002	241.6	99.9					38.1			2.9			21.2	28.6	73.9					483,755						46,943
11	Pat Riley	195,149	1,904	241.5	102.5	43.0	24.8			39.6	82.4	48.0	3.9			19.5	26.1	74.7	54.6				459,910	81,888	47,314				44,062
12	Rick Adelman	186,184	1,791	242.0	104.0	44.0	23.6	8.4	4.6	39.0	85.4	45.7	5.8	16.4	35.2	20.2	26.6	76.1	53.5	13.0	31.0	14.9	433,440	78,849	42,238	15,057	8,282	26,719	37,464
13	Jack Ramsay	181,984	1,647	241.3	110.5					43.9			0.7	2.7	26.6	22.5	29.9	75.0					397,380						41,578
14	Cotton Fitzsimmons	177,888	1,607	241.5	110.7					43.5			1.2			23.0	30.5	75.6					388,155						40,547
15	Gene Shue	176,743	1,645	241.5	107.4					42.9			1.1			21.1	28.4	74.3					397,300						39,513
16	Phil Jackson	169,073	1,640	241.8	103.1	43.7	24.1	8.4	5.0	39.5	83.7	47.2	5.1	14.4	35.6	19.0	25.7	73.7	54.2	13.2	30.4	14.1	396,550	71,619	39,569	13,721	8,254	23,059	35,442
17	Erik Spoelstra	151,207	1,441	241.9	104.9	42.2	23.1	7.8	4.7	38.7	82.9	46.7	10.0	27.5	36.2	17.5	22.9	76.8	56.4	9.7	32.5	14.0	348,590	60,788	33,330	11,228	6,827	20,134	27,965
18	John MacLeod	147,199	1,364	241.4	107.9	44.1	26.5			42.8	88.6	48.3	1.1	3.9	28.0	21.6	28.3	76.2	53.4				329,235	60,108	36,193				33,145
19	Red Auerbach	146,160	1,419	241.6	103.0					38.9						25.2							342,835
20	Nate McMillan	143,954	1,428	241.6	100.8	41.2	21.9	7.5	4.6	37.9	82.4	46.0	7.7	21.1	36.7	17.3	22.4	77.3	54.6	10.9	30.3	13.5	345,070	58,877	31,238	10,665	6,575	19,250	29,367
21	Doug Moe	137,078	1,157	241.6	118.5	44.5	27.5			46.5	95.8	48.5	1.4			24.4	30.7	79.6	54.2				279,530	51,444	31,870				29,137
22	Red Holzman	136,413	1,300	241.2	104.9					41.9			0.6			21.0	28.3	74.1					313,520						32,473
23	Mike Dunleavy	129,171	1,329	241.6	97.2	41.4	22.4	7.8	5.1	36.7	80.2	45.7	4.1	12.2	33.7	19.7	26.1	75.7	53.0	12.2	29.2	15.4	321,085	54,975	29,708	10,429	6,762	20,413	29,010
24	Mike D'Antoni	128,582	1,199	241.5	107.2	42.1	22.9	7.6	4.9	39.1	84.7	46.1	10.6	29.0	36.5	18.6	24.0	77.3	56.3	10.3	31.9	14.4	289,560	50,518	27,400	9,165	5,816	17,235	24,529
25	Alvin Gentry	121,336	1,170	242.0	103.7	42.9	22.9	7.2	5.1	38.8	84.1	46.2	7.8	21.9	35.8	18.2	24.2	75.1	54.7	10.9	32.0	14.8	283,100	50,164	26,739	8,466	5,978	17,271	24,167

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Team Leaders

PPG

17.3

Rollins

RPG

6.4

Portis

APG

5.6

Rollins

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.9

24th

DRTG

119.3

27th

NETRTG

-6.3

25th

3P%

38.7

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
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

Schedule

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

Last Game

Bucks

32 - 50

106

Final

126

76ers

45 - 37

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

NBA 2025-26 Betting

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