nba leaders in fourth quarter scoring by year

Tristen Newton has put up the most points per game in the fourth quarter in a season, with 12.0 per game this season.

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	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	Tristen Newton T. Newton	12.0	2025-26	HOU	1	12.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	9.0	44.4	2.0	5.0	40.0	2.0	3.0	66.7	58.1	2.0	1.0	0.0	12	12	3	0	1	0	0	0	+2
2	RJ Hunter	11.0	2018-19	BOS	1	12.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	7.0	57.1	2.0	4.0	50.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	69.8	1.0	1.0	0.0	12	11	2	1	1	0	0	1	+12
3	Isaiah Thomas I. Thomas	9.8	2016-17	BOS	70	8.5	0.6	1.2	0.2	0.0	2.7	5.9	46.7	1.0	2.5	37.6	3.3	3.7	89.3	65.0	0.2	0.5	0.6	596	684	44	84	12	3	44	61	+50
4	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	9.7	2016-17	OKC	70	7.6	2.5	1.9	0.5	0.1	3.1	7.1	44.3	0.9	2.4	35.9	2.6	3.1	82.3	57.3	0.3	2.2	1.1	530	681	177	130	35	4	76	53	+142
5	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	9.3	2022-23	TOT	59	10.6	1.6	1.4	0.3	0.2	3.3	6.4	51.1	1.0	2.7	36.9	1.8	1.9	93.9	64.6	0.4	1.3	0.7	627	551	96	85	15	14	44	63	+19
6	Dahntay Jones D. Jones	9.0	2016-17	CLE	1	12.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	8.0	37.5	0.0	2.0	0.0	3.0	4.0	75.0	46.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	12	9	2	1	0	0	1	1	+2
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	8.8	2025-26	MIL	30	8.6	2.9	1.5	0.3	0.2	3.2	5.1	63.2	0.2	0.5	37.5	2.2	2.9	74.7	69.1	1.0	1.9	0.8	259	263	88	45	10	5	25	27	+34
8	Trae Young T. Young	8.7	2019-20	ATL	57	8.7	1.1	1.9	0.4	0.0	2.7	5.9	45.3	1.0	2.7	36.1	2.4	2.7	86.5	61.1	0.1	0.9	1.3	495	496	60	107	20	0	75	39	-31
9	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	8.6	2022-23	MIL	56	8.6	3.0	1.5	0.2	0.3	2.8	5.2	54.0	0.2	0.7	28.2	2.8	4.2	65.8	60.9	0.4	2.6	1.1	480	479	168	83	9	14	62	78	+105
10	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	8.5	2021-22	BKN	28	9.5	1.2	1.5	0.4	0.1	2.9	6.0	48.2	0.9	2.4	36.8	1.8	2.0	92.7	61.9	0.1	1.1	0.9	267	238	33	41	10	4	24	20	+40
11	LeBron James L. James	8.4	2022-23	LAL	55	9.3	2.0	1.9	0.2	0.2	3.0	6.0	49.4	0.7	2.1	32.5	1.7	2.3	76.8	59.7	0.3	1.7	0.8	509	462	111	107	10	9	46	46	+98
12	James Harden J. Harden	8.4	2019-20	HOU	61	8.7	1.4	1.6	0.4	0.2	2.2	5.2	41.6	1.1	3.2	33.8	3.0	3.4	85.7	62.4	0.2	1.3	1.0	529	511	88	100	22	14	63	86	+58
13	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	8.3	2021-22	CHI	74	8.8	1.5	1.3	0.3	0.1	3.0	5.5	54.6	0.2	0.5	44.1	2.1	2.4	86.1	63.2	0.2	1.3	0.5	649	612	111	93	20	5	35	53	+133
14	LeBron James L. James	8.2	2018-19	LAL	49	8.7	2.1	1.6	0.3	0.1	2.8	5.9	47.8	0.7	2.0	35.1	1.9	2.7	70.2	58.0	0.3	1.8	0.8	425	402	102	78	13	6	39	36	-28
15	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	8.1	2021-22	MIL	65	8.1	3.2	1.3	0.3	0.3	2.7	4.8	55.9	0.3	0.9	29.3	2.4	3.4	72.6	64.2	0.6	2.6	0.8	526	528	210	82	18	22	54	85	+141
16	LeBron James L. James	8.1	2023-24	LAL	65	9.5	1.9	2.0	0.3	0.2	3.0	5.6	54.0	0.6	1.7	33.9	1.4	2.0	74.0	62.4	0.3	1.7	1.0	615	525	126	133	17	10	67	40	+126
17	Tolu Smith T. Smith	8.0	2024-25	DET	1	10.1	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	6.0	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		66.7	2.0	1.0	2.0	10	8	3	0	0	0	2	1	+7
18	Malik Newman M. Newman	8.0	2021-22	CLE	1	7.7	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	5.0	60.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	68.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	8	8	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1
19	MarShon Brooks M. Brooks	8.0	2017-18	MEM	7	8.9	0.7	0.9	0.6	0.1	2.6	5.1	50.0	1.6	2.3	68.8	1.3	1.4	90.0	69.3	0.1	0.6	0.9	62	56	5	6	4	1	6	2	+15
20	Stephen Curry S. Curry	7.9	2022-23	GSW	50	7.7	1.4	1.4	0.2	0.2	2.7	5.6	48.6	1.3	3.3	40.4	1.1	1.3	87.3	63.9	0.3	1.2	0.8	384	396	72	68	8	8	40	29	+127
21	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	7.9	2022-23	POR	54	8.2	1.1	1.2	0.2	0.1	2.3	4.8	47.1	0.8	2.4	34.4	2.5	2.8	89.9	65.1	0.2	0.9	0.8	443	425	61	66	12	5	44	28	+4
22	James Harden J. Harden	7.9	2018-19	HOU	75	7.7	1.4	1.1	0.4	0.1	2.2	5.2	41.9	1.1	3.1	33.5	2.4	2.8	88.0	61.1	0.1	1.3	0.9	581	590	106	81	33	11	64	60	+37
23	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	7.9	2019-20	MIL	57	7.5	3.4	1.1	0.3	0.3	2.8	5.1	56.1	0.3	1.2	28.4	1.8	2.7	68.6	62.9	0.7	2.7	0.9	429	448	192	65	19	18	51	80	+157
24	LeBron James L. James	7.9	2021-22	LAL	55	9.5	2.1	1.8	0.4	0.3	3.0	6.1	48.7	0.7	2.4	30.8	1.2	1.5	75.3	57.7	0.3	1.8	0.7	525	432	113	97	23	15	41	43	+4
25	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	7.8	2023-24	MIL	66	8.5	2.6	1.5	0.3	0.3	2.6	4.3	60.1	0.1	0.5	26.7	2.5	3.6	69.0	66.1	0.6	2.0	0.9	563	517	170	102	20	19	57	76	+75

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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
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14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
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Tristen Newton has put up the most points per game in the fourth quarter in a season, with 12.0 per game this season.

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