Kevin Porter Jr. has put up the most points per game in the second quarter this season, with 9.7 per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA leaders in second quarter scoring this regular 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	Kevin Porter Jr. K. Porter Jr.	9.7	2025-26	MIL	3	9.0	1.0	1.7	1.0	0.0	3.7	5.0	73.3	1.0	1.7	60.0	1.3	1.3	100.0	86.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	27	29	3	5	3	0	3	1	+16
2	Jalen Green J. Green	8.0	2025-26	PHX	1	6.4	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	50.0	2.0	5.0	40.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	58.1	0.0	1.0	1.0	6	8	1	1	1	0	1	0	+2
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	8.0	2025-26	LAL	16	7.9	1.4	2.1	0.4	0.1	2.3	4.3	54.4	0.8	1.8	46.4	2.6	3.1	83.7	71.5	0.1	1.3	0.9	127	128	23	34	6	1	15	6	+11
4	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7.8	2025-26	OKC	22	6.3	0.8	1.1	0.1	0.1	2.8	4.6	59.8	0.4	1.1	33.3	1.9	2.3	84.0	69.4	0.1	0.7	0.2	138	172	18	25	3	3	5	10	+61
5	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	7.8	2025-26	LAL	17	9.5	1.3	1.8	0.2	0.0	2.6	4.5	57.1	0.8	1.6	46.4	1.8	2.1	86.1	71.1	0.2	1.1	1.1	162	132	22	31	4	0	18	13	+9
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	7.7	2025-26	MIL	16	7.2	2.8	1.1	0.3	0.3	2.9	4.4	64.8	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.9	3.1	62.0	66.1	1.0	1.8	0.9	115	123	45	18	4	4	15	12	-18
7	Dillon Brooks D. Brooks	7.5	2025-26	PHX	16	7.6	1.2	0.3	0.3	0.0	2.8	4.9	56.4	1.0	2.3	44.4	1.0	1.1	94.1	70.2	0.5	0.7	0.6	122	120	19	4	5	0	9	9	+17
8	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	7.5	2025-26	PHI	20	9.2	1.0	1.6	0.4	0.1	2.6	5.0	52.0	0.9	2.1	43.9	1.4	1.5	90.0	65.8	0.0	1.0	0.6	184	149	20	32	7	2	11	11	+33
9	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	7.3	2025-26	POR	22	8.4	1.7	1.7	0.1	0.2	2.1	4.5	47.5	0.8	1.9	41.5	2.2	2.7	81.7	63.8	0.3	1.4	1.0	185	160	38	37	3	5	21	10	+50
10	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	7.3	2025-26	UTA	20	9.1	2.1	0.5	0.2	0.1	2.6	5.5	47.7	0.8	2.2	36.4	1.3	1.5	86.2	59.5	0.9	1.2	0.6	181	145	41	10	3	2	11	6	-41
11	Stephen Curry S. Curry	6.9	2025-26	GSW	16	7.4	0.5	0.8	0.3	0.2	2.4	5.3	44.7	1.4	3.3	42.3	0.8	0.9	92.9	60.9	0.1	0.4	0.8	119	111	8	12	5	3	13	10	-5
12	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	6.9	2025-26	BOS	21	7.9	1.2	1.6	0.4	0.0	2.7	5.2	50.9	0.6	1.5	40.6	1.0	1.0	95.2	60.8	0.1	1.0	0.8	165	145	25	34	8	1	17	12	+39
13	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	6.9	2025-26	PHI	7	6.3	1.3	0.6	0.0	0.1	2.6	4.1	62.1	0.3	0.6	50.0	1.4	1.9	76.9	69.1	0.4	0.9	0.7	44	48	9	4	0	1	5	3	-2
14	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	6.9	2025-26	NOP	20	9.0	1.6	0.8	0.3	0.1	2.2	4.5	48.9	1.2	2.6	45.1	1.3	1.4	96.3	67.2	0.4	1.2	0.3	180	137	32	16	6	2	6	14	+19
15	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	6.8	2025-26	BKN	18	8.4	1.9	1.0	0.2	0.1	2.3	4.6	51.2	1.0	2.4	40.9	1.2	1.2	100.0	67.4	0.3	1.6	0.4	152	123	34	18	4	2	8	14	-11
16	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	6.8	2025-26	ORL	22	8.6	1.6	0.9	0.3	0.0	2.4	3.9	60.5	0.4	1.0	36.4	1.7	1.9	90.5	71.8	0.5	1.1	0.4	189	150	35	19	7	1	9	12	+29
17	Anthony Davis A. Davis	6.7	2025-26	DAL	7	8.3	4.0	0.6	0.4	0.1	2.4	4.9	50.0	0.3	0.4	66.7	1.6	2.0	78.6	58.5	0.9	3.1	0.3	58	47	28	4	3	1	2	5	+8
18	Cam Thomas C. Thomas	6.7	2025-26	BKN	7	6.7	0.6	0.7	0.0	0.0	1.7	3.6	48.0	0.6	1.6	36.4	2.7	3.0	90.5	68.6	0.0	0.6	0.9	47	47	4	5	0	0	6	5	-21
19	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	6.6	2025-26	SAS	13	8.0	1.1	1.6	0.3	0.1	2.5	4.5	54.2	0.6	1.5	40.0	1.1	1.2	93.3	65.5	0.4	0.7	1.1	104	86	14	21	4	1	14	6	-7
20	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	6.6	2025-26	ATL	12	8.2	2.0	0.4	0.1	0.6	2.1	4.1	51.0	0.5	1.9	26.1	1.9	2.4	79.3	64.0	0.5	1.5	0.4	99	79	24	5	1	7	5	9	+20
21	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	6.5	2025-26	DEN	12	7.3	1.5	0.3	0.2	0.0	2.1	3.1	67.6	0.8	1.4	58.8	1.5	1.9	78.3	82.8	0.3	1.2	0.3	87	78	18	3	2	0	4	2	+43
22	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	6.4	2025-26	IND	21	8.8	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.2	2.5	4.8	53.0	0.4	1.4	30.0	1.0	1.5	64.5	59.4	0.4	1.9	0.6	185	135	48	24	8	5	13	16	-28
23	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	6.3	2025-26	LAC	12	7.7	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.0	2.2	4.3	50.0	0.4	1.2	35.7	1.6	1.6	100.0	63.0	0.1	0.8	0.7	93	76	11	11	9	0	8	8	+3
24	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	6.3	2025-26	SAS	12	8.6	3.1	0.8	0.3	1.0	2.4	4.7	51.8	0.5	1.5	33.3	1.0	1.2	85.7	61.1	0.6	2.5	0.8	103	76	37	10	4	12	10	14	+6
25	Tyler Herro T. Herro	6.2	2025-26	MIA	5	6.5	1.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	2.0	3.0	66.7	0.8	1.2	66.7	1.4	1.4	100.0	85.7	0.0	1.0	0.2	32	31	5	1	1	0	1	1	-10