nba leaders in first quarter total points

James Harden has put up the most career points in the first quarter, with 6,262 points.

	NAME	PTS	GP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	James Harden J. Harden	6,262	799	6,552	1,473	2,185	377	123	1,906	4,173	45.7	736	1,888	39.0	1,714	1,977	86.7	62.1	196	1,277	976	474	+1006	8.2	7.8	1.8	2.7	0.5	0.2	1.2
2	Stephen Curry S. Curry	5,414	696	5,490	1,000	1,387	308	51	1,882	3,886	48.4	968	2,257	42.9	682	743	91.8	64.3	133	867	635	396	+828	7.9	7.8	1.4	2.0	0.4	0.1	0.9
3	Anthony Davis A. Davis	5,241	660	5,509	2,167	647	288	491	2,083	3,910	53.3	77	276	27.9	998	1,279	78.0	58.6	502	1,665	442	374	+318	8.3	7.9	3.3	1.0	0.4	0.7	0.7
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	5,230	740	6,721	2,658	1,899	304	159	2,128	3,549	60.0	253	621	40.7	721	860	83.8	66.6	652	2,006	683	427	+1512	9.1	7.1	3.6	2.6	0.4	0.2	0.9
5	Devin Booker D. Booker	5,209	689	6,728	880	1,167	179	45	1,963	4,026	48.8	482	1,281	37.6	801	931	86.0	58.7	120	760	642	447	+181	9.8	7.6	1.3	1.7	0.3	0.1	0.9
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	5,200	782	5,451	2,226	1,135	252	247	2,046	3,639	56.2	131	446	29.4	977	1,402	69.7	61.1	392	1,834	613	525	+1033	7.0	6.6	2.8	1.5	0.3	0.3	0.8
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	5,143	698	5,886	926	1,650	199	63	1,756	3,734	47.0	689	1,682	41.0	942	1,048	89.9	61.3	112	814	600	307	+772	8.4	7.4	1.3	2.4	0.3	0.1	0.9
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	5,062	644	5,773	1,256	1,055	162	226	1,887	3,446	54.8	369	914	40.4	919	1,037	88.6	64.9	92	1,164	581	275	+1009	9.0	7.9	2.0	1.6	0.3	0.4	0.9
9	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	4,968	824	6,700	1,002	1,258	248	78	1,870	3,786	49.4	138	433	31.9	1,090	1,285	84.8	57.1	135	867	502	355	-261	8.1	6.0	1.2	1.5	0.3	0.1	0.6
10	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	4,726	502	5,094	1,361	1,302	183	67	1,611	3,378	47.7	556	1,454	38.2	948	1,235	76.8	60.3	132	1,229	593	304	+656	10.1	9.4	2.7	2.6	0.4	0.1	1.2
11	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	4,660	793	5,916	2,524	802	213	152	2,058	3,855	53.4	281	705	39.9	263	333	79.0	58.2	557	1,967	360	310	-287	7.5	5.9	3.2	1.0	0.3	0.2	0.5
12	LeBron James L. James	4,654	747	5,353	1,418	1,564	254	85	1,856	3,415	54.3	326	826	39.5	616	869	70.9	61.3	181	1,237	725	208	+422	7.2	6.2	1.9	2.1	0.3	0.1	1.0
13	Julius Randle J. Randle	4,619	712	6,269	1,889	854	138	65	1,749	3,636	48.1	396	1,079	36.7	725	934	77.6	57.1	317	1,572	544	456	+196	8.8	6.5	2.7	1.2	0.2	0.1	0.8
14	Tobias Harris T. Harris	4,604	792	6,088	1,499	633	201	144	1,817	3,573	50.9	470	1,122	41.9	500	571	87.6	60.2	219	1,280	293	390	+889	7.7	5.8	1.9	0.8	0.3	0.2	0.4
15	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	4,552	776	5,357	1,634	1,923	321	60	1,727	3,645	47.4	279	763	36.6	819	1,094	74.9	55.2	284	1,350	874	403	+84	6.9	5.9	2.1	2.5	0.4	0.1	1.1
16	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	4,552	774	5,955	1,004	562	232	160	1,752	3,671	47.7	395	990	39.9	653	882	74.0	56.1	288	716	408	391	+422	7.7	5.9	1.3	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.5
17	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	4,417	672	5,448	2,090	650	163	215	1,714	3,153	54.4	358	819	43.7	631	750	84.1	63.4	468	1,622	457	577	+732	8.1	6.6	3.1	1.0	0.2	0.3	0.7
18	CJ McCollum	4,270	708	5,401	680	756	168	87	1,657	3,326	49.8	608	1,366	44.5	348	429	81.1	60.7	114	566	294	287	+494	7.6	6.0	1.0	1.1	0.2	0.1	0.4
19	Paul George P. George	4,247	615	5,053	1,109	731	341	70	1,532	3,234	47.4	570	1,327	43.0	613	704	87.1	59.9	145	964	487	415	+721	8.2	6.9	1.8	1.2	0.6	0.1	0.8
20	Bradley Beal B. Beal	3,970	620	5,050	651	825	210	51	1,547	2,998	51.6	403	941	42.8	473	576	82.1	61.0	136	515	385	295	-19	8.1	6.4	1.1	1.3	0.3	0.1	0.6
21	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	3,941	665	5,333	1,143	1,082	348	66	1,372	2,622	52.3	162	432	37.5	1,035	1,207	85.7	62.5	342	801	317	181	+1052	8.0	5.9	1.7	1.6	0.5	0.1	0.5
22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3,937	509	5,420	695	891	228	145	1,458	2,812	51.8	193	534	36.1	828	977	84.7	60.7	102	593	364	325	+424	10.6	7.7	1.4	1.8	0.4	0.3	0.7
23	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	3,923	482	4,404	1,580	555	125	171	1,334	2,639	50.5	172	477	36.1	1,083	1,303	83.1	61.1	318	1,262	421	340	+1080	9.1	8.1	3.3	1.2	0.3	0.4	0.9
24	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	3,873	577	5,188	935	549	194	62	1,477	2,908	50.8	418	1,015	41.2	501	661	75.8	60.5	156	779	359	368	+1240	9.0	6.7	1.6	1.0	0.3	0.1	0.6
25	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	3,839	568	5,194	625	763	247	49	1,409	2,928	48.1	522	1,280	40.8	499	584	85.4	60.3	78	547	386	300	+967	9.1	6.8	1.1	1.3	0.4	0.1	0.7

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.0

Durant

RPG

8.9

Şengün

APG

6.2

Şengün

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.6

8th

DRTG

113.2

6th

NETRTG

5.4

6th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	DAL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Fri 10/23	HOU	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	HOU	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	ATL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 10/28	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

Rockets

2 - 4

Fri 1 May 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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

James Harden has put up the most career points in the first quarter, with 6,262 points.

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26.0

8.9

6.2

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.5

31.1

28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

68.8

67.6

67.4

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

1.71

1.52

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