nba leaders in first quarter scoring

Luka Dončić has the most points per game in the first quarter this season, with 12.0 per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA leaders in first quarter scoring this regular season
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
12.0
2025-26
34
11.0
2.3
2.7
0.6
0.2
3.8
8.0
47.6
1.4
3.8
37.7
2.9
3.7
78.6
62.1
0.2
2.1
1.6
374
408
78
93
20
6
53
24
-46
2Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
10.0
2025-26
38
11.7
1.3
1.8
0.3
0.0
3.6
7.1
50.6
1.1
2.7
40.8
1.7
1.9
86.5
62.6
0.2
1.1
0.6
444
380
48
68
11
1
24
16
+36
3James Harden
J. Harden
9.8
2025-26
40
11.4
1.7
2.4
0.5
0.1
3.0
6.1
48.6
1.2
3.0
39.7
2.7
3.0
88.4
66.0
0.1
1.6
1.0
455
391
67
96
19
3
39
20
+58
4Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
8.7
2025-26
32
11.2
4.1
3.8
0.5
0.3
3.4
5.4
62.6
0.6
1.4
43.5
1.3
1.5
85.1
71.4
0.8
3.3
1.3
360
278
132
123
15
9
40
20
+115
5Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
8.4
2025-26
35
11.0
1.4
1.0
0.4
0.1
3.0
5.9
50.0
1.1
2.5
42.7
1.4
1.7
81.7
62.9
0.1
1.3
0.9
386
295
48
36
13
5
30
16
+6
6Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
8.3
2025-26
39
9.7
1.9
1.6
0.2
0.2
3.2
6.3
51.0
0.6
1.7
35.8
1.3
1.6
76.6
59.1
0.3
1.6
1.0
379
325
75
63
9
6
38
22
+73
7Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
8.3
2025-26
40
10.7
1.3
2.1
0.7
0.2
2.9
6.2
46.2
1.3
3.1
41.0
1.3
1.5
86.2
60.1
0.0
1.3
0.7
427
330
51
84
27
8
26
19
+22
8Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
8.1
2025-26
42
11.3
1.5
2.2
0.4
0.2
2.9
5.5
53.0
0.4
1.0
37.5
1.9
2.2
88.0
62.9
0.1
1.4
0.8
474
340
63
94
17
10
34
21
+150
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
7.9
2025-26
39
10.3
1.6
1.2
0.3
0.3
3.0
5.8
52.0
0.6
1.5
40.7
1.3
1.4
89.3
61.7
0.1
1.4
0.6
400
308
61
48
12
13
25
10
+84
10Jamal Murray
J. Murray
7.5
2025-26
40
9.9
1.3
1.8
0.3
0.0
2.9
5.4
53.2
1.1
2.3
45.7
0.7
0.8
93.5
65.5
0.2
1.2
0.6
394
301
52
70
11
0
25
9
+61
11Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
7.2
2025-26
33
8.7
2.0
1.0
0.3
0.1
2.7
5.7
47.6
1.2
2.8
42.9
0.5
0.7
75.0
59.4
0.3
1.6
0.5
287
237
65
34
11
2
16
16
+9
12Devin Booker
D. Booker
7.1
2025-26
40
10.6
1.3
2.1
0.4
0.1
2.6
5.9
43.0
0.5
1.9
25.3
1.5
1.7
86.8
52.8
0.3
1.0
0.9
424
282
50
83
15
2
35
22
+36
13Drew Timme
D. Timme
7.0
2025-26
1
5.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.0
75.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
87.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
5
7
0
0
0
0
0
2
-12
14Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
7.0
2025-26
33
8.9
1.6
0.6
0.2
0.1
2.5
5.4
45.5
0.8
2.2
33.8
1.3
1.4
93.5
58.0
0.4
1.2
0.3
295
230
54
20
7
3
9
10
-10
15Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
6.9
2025-26
23
7.9
1.7
1.0
0.1
0.2
2.4
4.6
52.8
0.3
1.1
32.0
1.7
1.8
90.5
63.5
0.5
1.1
0.9
181
158
38
22
3
5
20
10
+38
16Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
6.8
2025-26
40
9.0
1.0
1.7
0.6
0.0
2.4
5.4
44.0
0.9
2.8
32.7
1.1
1.4
80.4
56.3
0.2
0.9
0.6
358
271
41
69
22
0
22
18
+103
17Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
6.4
2025-26
32
9.0
0.8
0.8
0.1
0.1
2.3
4.2
54.8
0.9
1.9
50.0
0.8
0.9
92.9
69.2
0.0
0.8
0.7
290
204
26
25
4
2
22
15
-96
18Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
6.3
2025-26
41
8.6
1.7
2.0
0.2
0.1
2.1
4.4
47.5
0.6
1.6
39.4
1.5
1.9
79.7
60.6
0.3
1.4
0.7
354
259
70
80
10
3
29
19
-1
19Norman Powell
N. Powell
6.3
2025-26
38
8.5
1.2
0.7
0.3
0.1
2.2
4.6
48.0
1.1
2.4
45.1
0.8
1.1
77.5
62.4
0.1
1.0
0.3
324
238
44
28
11
2
13
22
+75
20Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
6.2
2025-26
41
8.9
2.7
1.8
0.3
0.0
2.4
4.2
55.7
0.5
1.2
39.2
1.0
1.3
78.8
64.8
0.4
2.3
1.0
364
255
109
75
14
2
39
16
-5
21Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
6.2
2025-26
26
8.5
1.7
1.1
0.3
0.2
2.2
4.2
50.9
0.4
0.8
52.4
1.5
1.7
84.4
62.0
0.5
1.2
0.5
220
161
45
28
9
5
12
14
+20
22Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
6.2
2025-26
28
7.3
2.3
1.7
0.3
0.2
2.4
3.7
64.4
0.1
0.3
33.3
1.3
1.7
76.6
69.4
0.4
1.8
0.8
204
173
63
48
9
6
23
14
+74
23Brandon Ingram
B. Ingram
6.2
2025-26
43
9.2
1.6
1.3
0.4
0.3
2.4
4.9
48.1
0.5
1.4
35.0
0.9
1.1
85.1
56.9
0.3
1.3
0.9
394
265
69
54
19
12
39
15
+33
24Julius Randle
J. Randle
6.1
2025-26
44
9.5
1.8
1.6
0.3
0.0
2.3
5.0
45.2
0.8
2.1
35.1
0.9
1.2
73.1
55.6
0.3
1.5
0.5
417
269
78
72
13
2
23
21
+11
25Dillon Brooks
D. Brooks
6.1
2025-26
38
8.6
0.9
0.4
0.3
0.0
2.3
5.2
44.9
0.8
2.3
33.7
0.6
0.7
85.7
55.2
0.2
0.7
0.5
329
230
36
16
12
0
20
34
-7

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

33.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

RPG

8.8

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

8.7

Dončić

Luka Dončić
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

7th

DRTG

118.1

25th

NETRTG

-0.2

17th

3P%

34.8

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
Lakers Lakers
26
16
.619
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
7
27
17
.614
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/22
@
10:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
8:30 PM
Mon
1/26
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/28
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/30
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

26 - 16

115

Final

107

DEN Nuggets

29 - 15

Tue 20 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
31
10
.756
2
26
16
.619
5.5
3
25
18
.581
7.0
4
26
19
.578
7.0
5
23
19
.548
8.5
6
23
19
.548
8.5
7
24
20
.545
8.5
8
23
21
.523
9.5
9
21
22
.488
11.0
10
20
25
.444
13.0
11
18
24
.429
13.5
12
16
27
.372
16.0
13
12
29
.293
19.0
14
10
32
.238
21.5
15
10
34
.227
22.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
36
8
.818
2
30
14
.682
6.0
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
26
16
.619
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
7
27
17
.614
9.0
8
25
20
.556
11.5
9
22
22
.500
14.0
10
19
24
.442
16.5
11
18
23
.439
16.5
12
18
26
.409
18.0
13
15
29
.341
21.0
14
12
32
.273
24.0
15
10
35
.222
26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/25
@
126-111
Thu
12/25
@
117-138
Thu
12/25
@
120-105
Thu
12/25
@
140-122
Thu
12/25
@
102-109

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/21
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/21
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/21
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
8:00 PM