nba history highest first half points

James Harden has scored the most career points in the first half, with 11,712 points.

Interpreted as:
NBA history highest first half points by a player
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
11,712
844
14.0
13.9
3.1
4.4
0.8
0.3
4.2
9.1
45.7
1.6
4.3
38.5
3.9
4.5
87.1
62.6
0.4
2.6
2.1
11,820
2,585
3,722
671
238
1,780
981
+1966
2Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
9,956
811
13.1
12.3
5.1
2.7
0.6
0.6
4.7
8.3
56.7
0.3
1.0
27.6
2.6
3.8
68.3
61.6
1.0
4.1
1.5
10,600
4,115
2,210
467
452
1,222
1,152
+1742
3LeBron James
L. James
9,937
776
13.8
12.8
3.7
4.0
0.6
0.3
4.9
9.1
54.4
0.8
2.2
37.2
2.1
2.9
72.0
61.7
0.5
3.2
1.8
10,682
2,851
3,076
480
200
1,386
541
+1198
4Stephen Curry
S. Curry
9,587
729
12.7
13.2
2.3
3.1
0.7
0.1
4.5
9.2
48.8
2.3
5.3
42.9
1.9
2.1
91.8
65.2
0.3
2.0
1.5
9,225
1,703
2,281
514
95
1,087
712
+1550
5DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
9,582
874
14.0
11.0
2.1
2.5
0.5
0.2
4.0
8.0
49.9
0.3
0.9
31.6
2.7
3.1
85.4
58.2
0.3
1.8
1.0
12,207
1,836
2,177
443
144
912
800
+5
6Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
9,102
850
12.4
10.7
3.7
4.3
0.7
0.1
3.9
8.4
47.0
0.6
1.8
34.2
2.2
2.9
74.8
55.3
0.7
3.0
2.0
10,563
3,179
3,658
628
120
1,737
907
+303
7Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
9,085
732
13.2
12.4
2.1
3.6
0.5
0.1
4.0
8.7
46.7
1.5
3.8
39.1
2.8
3.1
91.1
61.9
0.3
1.9
1.4
9,631
1,557
2,605
338
101
1,048
576
+1301
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
9,069
791
14.2
11.5
5.5
3.8
0.6
0.3
4.5
7.6
59.3
0.5
1.4
38.5
1.9
2.3
84.6
66.7
1.4
4.1
1.4
11,193
4,362
3,037
487
266
1,144
887
+2635
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
8,968
655
14.8
13.7
3.4
2.7
0.4
0.6
5.0
9.1
54.4
1.0
2.5
40.9
2.7
3.1
88.4
65.2
0.3
3.2
1.6
9,726
2,236
1,764
290
376
1,021
568
+1687
10Anthony Davis
A. Davis
8,879
671
13.5
13.2
5.3
1.5
0.7
1.1
5.1
9.4
54.6
0.2
0.7
27.4
2.8
3.6
78.7
60.5
1.3
4.0
1.1
9,036
3,542
990
465
768
756
737
+730
11Devin Booker
D. Booker
8,794
717
15.1
12.3
2.0
2.6
0.4
0.1
4.4
9.0
49.2
1.0
2.8
37.2
2.4
2.7
87.6
60.2
0.3
1.7
1.5
10,838
1,420
1,883
284
83
1,048
894
+410
12CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
8,399
787
13.4
10.7
1.8
1.9
0.4
0.2
4.1
8.5
48.5
1.4
3.3
42.8
1.0
1.3
81.7
59.2
0.3
1.5
0.9
10,514
1,419
1,490
344
174
687
692
+834
13Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
8,369
710
14.2
11.8
5.4
1.6
0.4
0.5
4.4
8.0
54.9
0.9
2.0
43.2
2.1
2.5
84.4
64.6
1.3
4.1
1.3
10,073
3,843
1,103
309
365
894
1,140
+1415
14Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8,178
512
17.3
16.0
4.3
4.4
0.6
0.2
5.3
11.1
47.8
1.8
4.8
37.4
3.5
4.6
75.9
60.6
0.5
3.9
2.1
8,876
2,219
2,239
321
109
1,051
576
+965
15Tobias Harris
T. Harris
8,054
857
12.7
9.4
3.0
1.3
0.4
0.3
3.7
7.1
51.8
0.8
2.1
40.8
1.2
1.4
86.2
61.0
0.5
2.5
0.6
10,926
2,573
1,143
352
235
544
773
+1371
16Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
8,048
834
12.3
9.6
5.1
1.6
0.4
0.3
4.2
7.8
53.3
0.6
1.5
38.4
0.7
0.9
79.2
58.7
1.1
4.0
0.8
10,278
4,276
1,311
362
284
671
654
-259
17Julius Randle
J. Randle
8,034
773
13.7
10.4
4.2
1.9
0.3
0.1
3.8
7.8
49.3
0.8
2.1
36.5
1.9
2.5
77.5
58.3
0.8
3.4
1.3
10,620
3,245
1,433
240
110
1,008
977
+193
18Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
7,876
818
12.4
9.6
2.1
1.2
0.5
0.3
3.6
7.5
48.4
0.8
2.1
39.4
1.5
2.1
74.4
57.2
0.6
1.5
0.9
10,104
1,734
948
386
259
705
757
+620
19Bradley Beal
B. Beal
7,483
666
13.5
11.2
1.9
2.2
0.6
0.2
4.3
8.4
50.9
1.1
2.6
40.8
1.7
2.0
82.9
60.7
0.4
1.4
1.1
8,989
1,246
1,457
379
116
755
643
-78
20Paul George
P. George
7,432
650
13.8
11.4
2.9
1.9
0.9
0.2
4.1
8.5
47.9
1.5
3.6
42.5
1.8
2.1
86.4
60.9
0.4
2.5
1.3
8,959
1,854
1,232
562
131
848
783
+1458
21Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
7,262
689
10.8
10.5
1.7
1.1
0.4
0.2
4.0
8.1
48.8
1.8
4.0
44.4
0.8
1.0
87.1
61.6
0.3
1.5
0.8
7,420
1,185
740
263
168
533
540
+1070
22Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
7,253
605
12.7
12.0
3.2
1.9
0.9
0.3
4.5
8.6
51.5
1.0
2.4
41.8
2.1
2.4
87.4
61.9
0.5
2.6
0.9
7,713
1,909
1,126
539
189
538
438
+1445
23Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
7,225
709
13.1
10.2
2.8
2.6
0.9
0.2
3.4
6.6
51.0
0.4
1.1
35.8
3.0
3.5
86.1
62.2
0.9
1.9
0.8
9,315
1,977
1,841
603
117
576
391
+1600
24Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
7,161
488
15.8
14.7
5.5
1.9
0.5
0.7
4.9
9.4
51.8
0.6
1.7
36.2
4.3
5.2
83.3
62.7
1.1
4.4
1.6
7,724
2,698
924
230
347
790
755
+1848
25Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
7,132
603
15.9
11.8
2.0
2.3
0.7
0.1
4.3
9.1
47.3
1.5
3.9
39.3
1.7
2.0
85.6
59.5
0.3
1.7
1.2
9,560
1,196
1,399
408
89
751
616
+1557

More Rockets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.9

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

8.8

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

6.2

Sengun

Alperen Sengun
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

9th

DRTG

113.3

8th

NETRTG

5.0

7th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
50
28
.641
12.0
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
Rockets Rockets
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
4/7
@
11:00 PM
Thu
4/9
@
8:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
9:30 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

49 - 29

117

Final

116

GSW Warriors

36 - 42

Sun 5 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
21
.731
2
53
25
.679
4.0
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
49
29
.628
8.0
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
35
.551
14.0
7
43
35
.551
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.5
9
42
36
.538
15.0
10
41
37
.526
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
47
.397
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
49
.372
28.0
13
Nets Nets - e
19
59
.244
38.0
14
18
60
.231
39.0
15
17
61
.218
40.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
62
16
.795
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
3.0
3
50
28
.641
12.0
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
9
40
38
.513
22.0
10
36
42
.462
26.0
11
25
53
.321
37.0
12
25
53
.321
37.0
13
25
54
.316
37.5
14
Kings Kings - e
21
58
.266
41.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
58
.266
41.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/9
@
130-124
Mon
3/9
@
106-120
Tue
3/10
@
122-128
Tue
3/10
@
111-122
Tue
3/10
@
134-117

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/6
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
9:00 PM