nba league average field goal percentage for point guards by decade

Point guards had a field-goal percentage of 29.4 in the 1940s.

	POSITION	DECADE	FG%	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Point Guard	1940s	29.4	2,966		7.5		1.7			2.8	9.6				1.9	2.6	71.7	35.0					22,253		4,948				6,517
2	Point Guard	1950s	35.8	11,268	26.8	8.9	3.4	3.5			3.2	8.9				2.5	3.4	73.3	42.7				223,162	100,247	31,588	39,476				27,812
3	Point Guard	1960s	42.1	14,306	26.1	11.8	3.5	4.2			4.5	10.7				2.8	3.7	76.4	48.0				373,597	169,257	49,770	60,313				37,551
4	Point Guard	1970s	45.3	25,760	26.7	11.8	2.8	4.5	1.3	0.2	4.7	10.3				2.5	3.2	78.9	50.6	0.7	1.8	2.3	686,850	303,929	70,979	114,872	21,982	2,880	14,597	62,340
5	Point Guard	1980s	46.6	35,401	24.5	9.8	2.3	5.1	1.3	0.2	3.8	8.2	0.2	0.6	28.5	2.0	2.5	79.1	52.6	0.6	1.7	2.0	868,676	346,977	82,489	180,337	44,461	5,538	69,392	74,413
6	Point Guard	1990s	44.3	44,161	24.3	9.5	2.3	4.8	1.1	0.1	3.5	8.0	0.6	1.7	34.9	1.8	2.3	78.9	52.8	0.6	1.8	1.8	1,074,307	420,646	102,683	209,811	49,415	6,093	78,550	81,880	+521
7	Point Guard	2000s	42.5	49,103	24.4	9.5	2.4	4.2	0.9	0.1	3.5	8.2	0.8	2.2	35.2	1.8	2.2	79.8	51.9	0.5	2.0	1.7	1,196,852	464,801	120,285	204,871	45,911	6,278	81,153	90,856	-306
8	Point Guard	2010s	43.1	49,486	24.3	10.6	2.7	4.3	0.9	0.2	3.9	8.9	1.0	2.9	35.6	1.9	2.3	80.8	53.3	0.5	2.2	1.8	1,203,203	525,247	133,136	212,407	45,700	9,272	88,172	88,494	+4771
9	Point Guard	2020s	44.1	32,754	23.9	11.8	3.1	4.2	0.9	0.3	4.2	9.6	1.5	4.1	36.1	1.9	2.3	81.6	55.7	0.5	2.5	1.6	782,480	386,143	101,224	138,135	29,587	8,621	53,912	55,950	+6853

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

Brown

RPG

10.7

Tatum

APG

6.8

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Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

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4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.6

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.8

Towns

10.7

Wembanyama

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

122.3

119.3

114.9

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.0

106.1

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

18.3

8.8

7.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

970.8

Wembanyama

695.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

694.6

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

958

Wembanyama

729.3

Castle

719.8

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.54

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.55

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

50-37-1

51-38

59-43

47-36

56-42

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