nba players led in points this season less than 18 minutes

Tristen Newton averaged the most points per game with fewer than 18.0 minutes per game in 2025-26, with 12.0 per game.

	NAME	PPG	MPG	SEASON	TM	GP	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	12.0	2025-26	HOU	1	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	Obi Toppin O. Toppin	11.6	17.7	2025-26	IND	24	4.4	2.3	0.5	0.0	4.2	8.3	50.3	1.5	4.4	35.2	1.8	1.9	91.3	63.6	0.5	3.9	1.2	424	279	106	55	12	1	28	28	-33
3	T.J. McConnell	9.4	17.2	2025-26	IND	56	2.2	5.1	1.0	0.2	4.3	8.0	53.8	0.3	0.9	32.0	0.4	0.5	86.2	56.7	0.4	1.8	1.1	963	525	124	287	56	10	64	62	-134
4	Cam Whitmore C. Whitmore	9.2	16.9	2025-26	WAS	21	2.8	0.7	0.7	0.4	3.7	8.0	45.6	0.8	2.7	28.6	1.1	1.5	74.2	52.8	0.9	1.9	0.9	354	193	58	15	15	8	18	25	-152
5	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	9.2	15.8	2025-26	TOT	57	1.5	1.0	0.3	0.1	3.2	7.5	42.4	1.8	4.6	39.7	1.0	1.3	73.3	56.6	0.3	1.2	1.1	898	523	86	58	16	6	62	89	-84
6	Tristan Vukcevic T. Vukcevic	9.0	13.7	2025-26	WAS	49	3.0	1.1	0.5	0.7	3.1	6.5	47.9	1.0	2.9	34.7	1.8	2.3	78.4	60.3	0.7	2.3	1.3	671	441	147	55	23	33	62	82	-226
7	Payton Sandfort P. Sandfort	8.8	15.8	2025-26	OKC	4	2.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	3.3	6.5	50.0	1.8	4.3	41.2	0.5	1.0	50.0	63.0	0.3	2.3	0.3	63	35	10	0	1	0	1	8	-19
8	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	8.7	13.4	2025-26	DEN	65	5.1	1.2	0.2	0.6	3.5	6.0	58.2	0.1	0.4	30.8	1.6	2.1	77.2	63.0	1.6	3.4	1.1	871	567	329	78	14	37	73	133	-44
9	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	8.6	17.8	2025-26	NYK	72	1.8	1.3	0.4	0.1	3.3	7.3	45.1	1.0	3.0	32.7	1.1	1.3	83.0	54.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	1,279	622	127	96	30	9	63	123	+110
10	Simone Fontecchio S. Fontecchio	8.5	16.8	2025-26	MIA	70	3.0	1.4	0.5	0.1	2.8	6.7	41.2	1.8	4.7	37.5	1.2	1.5	84.3	57.9	0.8	2.2	0.7	1,173	597	211	101	37	9	49	104	+91
11	Bones Hyland B. Hyland	8.5	16.6	2025-26	MIN	71	1.8	2.6	0.6	0.2	3.0	6.6	45.3	1.6	4.2	38.8	0.9	1.2	78.0	59.9	0.3	1.5	1.0	1,177	604	127	188	44	17	70	120	+124
12	Jared McCain J. McCain	8.3	17.3	2025-26	TOT	67	2.0	1.3	0.5	0.1	3.0	7.2	42.5	1.5	3.8	38.5	0.8	0.9	86.4	55.1	0.3	1.7	0.8	1,160	558	137	90	35	5	56	81	+126
13	LJ Cryer	8.2	16.2	2025-26	GSW	18	1.6	1.0	0.2	0.0	2.6	6.5	40.2	2.1	5.2	39.4	0.9	1.1	89.5	59.0	0.2	1.3	0.8	292	148	28	18	3	0	14	28	+16
14	Sharife Cooper S. Cooper	8.1	17.1	2025-26	WAS	41	2.1	3.0	0.4	0.1	3.1	6.0	51.4	0.7	1.9	38.2	1.2	1.5	83.3	60.9	0.4	1.7	1.5	700	333	86	124	16	5	61	61	-184
15	Luka Garza L. Garza	8.1	16.2	2025-26	BOS	69	4.1	1.0	0.4	0.4	3.0	5.2	57.7	0.8	1.8	43.3	1.3	1.7	76.9	68.2	2.3	1.8	0.7	1,118	557	281	66	27	28	46	161	+124
16	David Roddy D. Roddy	8.0	14.6	2025-26	DEN	5	4.0	0.8	0.8	0.2	3.0	6.0	50.0	0.6	2.2	27.3	1.4	1.4	100.0	60.5	1.6	2.4	0.4	73	40	20	4	4	1	2	7	+5
17	Nate Williams N. Williams	8.0	17.1	2025-26	GSW	14	2.1	1.0	0.4	0.0	3.1	6.3	48.9	0.9	2.1	43.3	0.9	1.1	86.7	59.2	1.4	0.7	1.1	239	112	30	14	5	0	15	26	-79
18	Tyson Etienne T. Etienne	7.9	15.8	2025-26	BKN	24	1.1	1.7	0.5	0.0	2.4	6.0	40.0	1.8	4.5	39.8	1.3	1.5	83.3	58.8	0.2	0.9	0.7	380	189	27	40	11	0	16	47	-104
19	Leonard Miller L. Miller	7.8	15.6	2025-26	TOT	46	3.9	0.9	0.4	0.3	3.2	5.7	55.3	0.7	2.2	32.3	0.8	1.2	73.6	63.3	1.2	2.8	0.8	719	361	181	40	17	15	36	65	-28
20	Oscar Tshiebwe O. Tshiebwe	7.8	16.6	2025-26	UTA	27	6.6	1.2	0.6	0.2	3.4	5.4	63.4	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.8	55.1	63.3	2.9	3.8	0.8	448	211	179	32	16	5	21	39	-79
21	Paul Reed P. Reed	7.8	13.9	2025-26	DET	65	4.5	1.2	0.9	0.9	3.2	5.2	61.7	0.2	0.6	32.5	1.1	1.7	66.4	65.0	2.0	2.5	0.9	901	504	294	80	57	60	58	120	+137
22	Quinten Post Q. Post	7.7	17.3	2025-26	GSW	67	4.0	1.4	0.4	0.5	2.9	6.6	44.0	1.4	4.1	33.6	0.5	0.6	79.1	56.0	1.0	3.0	0.8	1,159	513	269	94	26	35	56	125	+60
23	Buddy Hield B. Hield	7.6	16.1	2025-26	TOT	51	2.3	1.4	0.8	0.2	2.8	6.4	43.7	1.5	4.2	34.9	0.6	0.7	81.1	56.8	0.5	1.7	0.9	819	390	116	71	39	9	48	57	-86
24	Gary Payton II G. Payton II	7.5	15.6	2025-26	GSW	73	3.6	1.7	0.9	0.3	3.3	5.7	58.3	0.5	1.7	29.1	0.4	0.5	65.0	63.2	1.4	2.2	0.8	1,142	547	265	123	67	21	62	132	-109
25	Josh Minott J. Minott	7.4	17.0	2025-26	TOT	49	3.2	0.9	0.9	0.5	2.6	5.1	50.0	1.3	3.1	41.8	1.0	1.2	78.7	65.3	1.0	2.2	0.9	834	364	158	46	44	24	43	73	-25

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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

Tristen Newton averaged the most points per game with fewer than 18.0 minutes per game in 2025-26, with 12.0 per game.

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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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Schedule