nba players most points in first quarter average 2025 2026 playoffs

Jalen Brunson has scored the most points in the 2026 playoffs in the first quarter, with 98 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	98	2025-26	NYK	10	11.9	9.8	1.0	2.8	0.4	0.0	3.9	7.8	50.0	1.2	2.8	42.9	0.8	0.8	100.0	60.1	0.1	0.9	0.7	119	10	28	4	0	7	1	+69
2	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	90	2025-26	DET	13	10.2	6.9	1.6	1.9	0.1	0.2	2.5	5.3	46.4	1.2	2.2	51.7	0.8	1.0	84.6	60.2	0.4	1.2	1.8	133	21	25	1	2	24	8	+20
3	Stephon Castle S. Castle	80	2025-26	SAS	11	9.2	7.3	1.5	1.4	0.2	0.1	2.5	4.5	57.1	1.1	1.5	70.6	1.1	1.5	70.6	70.8	0.3	1.2	0.5	101	16	15	2	1	6	8	+47
4	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	76	2025-26	CLE	13	9.2	5.8	1.5	0.5	0.3	0.0	2.2	5.2	41.2	0.9	2.5	36.4	0.6	0.7	88.9	52.8	0.2	1.4	0.9	119	20	6	4	0	12	6	-23
5	James Harden J. Harden	75	2025-26	CLE	13	8.5	5.8	1.1	1.4	0.7	0.1	1.9	3.6	53.2	0.8	1.6	47.6	1.2	1.4	83.3	68.3	0.2	0.8	1.2	111	14	18	9	1	15	5	-6
6	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	70	2025-26	SAS	10	8.4	7.0	3.1	0.9	0.1	1.0	2.7	4.6	58.7	0.5	1.4	35.7	1.1	1.3	84.6	67.7	0.5	2.6	0.6	84	31	9	1	10	6	4	+39
7	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	69	2025-26	PHI	11	11.5	6.3	1.5	1.9	0.4	0.1	2.3	5.7	39.7	0.5	2.0	27.3	1.2	1.5	81.3	49.3	0.2	1.4	0.5	126	17	21	4	1	6	5	-44
8	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	64	2025-26	MIN	10	9.0	6.4	1.7	0.7	0.3	0.3	2.1	5.0	42.0	0.9	2.3	39.1	1.3	1.5	86.7	56.5	0.0	1.7	0.5	90	17	7	3	3	5	7	-11
9	Paul George P. George	60	2025-26	PHI	11	10.1	5.5	0.7	0.5	0.3	0.1	2.1	4.1	51.1	1.2	2.2	54.2	0.1	0.1	100.0	66.0	0.2	0.5	0.8	111	8	5	3	1	9	5	-36
10	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	60	2025-26	OKC	8	11.6	7.5	1.1	1.3	0.3	0.1	2.9	5.8	50.0	0.3	0.9	28.6	1.5	1.9	80.0	57.0	0.3	0.9	1.0	93	9	10	2	1	8	4	+28
11	Rui Hachimura R. Hachimura	59	2025-26	LAL	10	10.6	5.9	0.9	0.4	0.3	0.2	2.4	3.9	61.5	1.0	1.8	55.6	0.1	0.2	50.0	74.0	0.2	0.7	0.2	106	9	4	3	2	2	2	+12
12	Tobias Harris T. Harris	57	2025-26	DET	13	8.2	4.4	1.8	0.5	0.3	0.2	1.6	3.6	44.7	0.2	0.9	25.0	0.9	1.3	70.6	52.3	0.2	1.6	0.4	107	23	7	4	3	5	7	+16
13	LeBron James L. James	57	2025-26	LAL	10	9.2	5.7	2.1	2.4	0.3	0.1	2.3	4.6	50.0	0.3	1.2	25.0	0.8	1.1	72.7	56.1	0.0	2.1	0.4	92	21	24	3	1	4	3	+12
14	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	55	2025-26	SAS	11	8.9	5.0	0.7	1.6	0.5	0.2	1.6	3.5	47.4	0.5	1.2	46.2	1.2	1.4	86.7	61.7	0.0	0.7	0.7	98	8	18	6	2	8	7	+34
15	OG Anunoby	54	2025-26	NYK	8	10.1	6.8	2.6	0.6	0.8	0.4	2.5	4.3	58.8	0.8	1.6	46.2	1.0	1.1	88.9	71.1	0.1	2.5	0.0	81	21	5	6	3	0	2	+56
16	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	53	2025-26	CLE	13	7.9	4.1	1.3	0.2	0.4	0.2	1.7	2.5	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.7	1.1	64.3	67.7	0.5	0.8	0.5	103	17	2	5	3	6	7	-15
17	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	50	2025-26	CLE	13	9.5	3.8	2.1	1.2	0.5	0.5	1.3	2.8	47.2	0.2	0.7	22.2	1.1	1.4	77.8	56.9	0.5	1.6	0.8	124	27	16	7	7	11	3	-29
18	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	49	2025-26	OKC	8	8.6	6.1	2.8	0.8	0.5	0.4	2.1	3.5	60.7	0.6	1.1	55.6	1.3	1.3	100.0	75.6	0.5	2.3	0.5	69	22	6	4	3	4	3	+23
19	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	48	2025-26	ORL	7	9.6	6.9	2.4	1.4	0.4	0.1	2.3	5.7	40.0	0.7	1.6	45.5	1.6	2.4	64.7	50.5	0.4	2.0	0.6	67	17	10	3	1	4	5	-4
20	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	48	2025-26	TOR	7	9.3	6.9	1.1	3.1	0.0	0.6	2.9	4.7	60.6	0.7	1.3	55.6	0.4	0.4	100.0	69.9	0.1	1.0	1.4	65	8	22	0	4	10	6	+3
21	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	47	2025-26	PHI	7	10.3	6.7	1.7	2.6	0.1	0.1	2.4	5.3	45.9	0.3	1.4	20.0	1.6	1.6	100.0	56.2	0.0	1.7	0.6	72	12	18	1	1	4	5	-18
22	Jaden McDaniels J. McDaniels	46	2025-26	MIN	12	8.3	3.8	1.3	0.7	0.1	0.2	1.6	3.8	41.3	0.1	0.7	12.5	0.6	0.7	87.5	46.4	0.4	0.9	0.5	100	16	8	1	2	6	14	-28
23	Julius Randle J. Randle	44	2025-26	MIN	12	7.2	3.7	1.5	0.3	0.1	0.0	1.4	3.6	39.5	0.5	1.2	42.9	0.3	0.5	66.7	48.2	0.3	1.3	0.4	86	18	4	1	0	5	9	-24
24	Luke Kennard L. Kennard	42	2025-26	LAL	10	8.4	4.2	0.9	0.8	0.4	0.1	1.6	3.5	45.7	0.6	1.6	37.5	0.4	0.5	80.0	56.5	0.0	0.9	0.3	84	9	8	4	1	3	5	+26
25	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	42	2025-26	NYK	10	8.5	4.2	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.2	1.8	2.7	66.7	0.4	1.0	40.0	0.2	0.2	100.0	75.3	0.0	0.8	0.4	85	8	0	0	2	4	6	+31

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More Knicks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.4

Brunson

RPG

10.0

Towns

APG

6.6

Towns

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.8

3rd

DRTG

113.3

7th

NETRTG

6.5

5th

3P%

37.3

4th

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

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

144

Final

114

76ers

0 - 4

Sun 10 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

29.3

Cunningham

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.7

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Cunningham

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Allen

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

127.8

126.0

118.2

113.7

113.6

112.1

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.6

105.7

107.4

107.7

108.5

110.2

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.3

17.5

14.6

4.4

3.0

-0.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

599.6

Cunningham

517.1

Harden

502

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

651

Cunningham

537

Harden

500.3

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.2

Cunningham

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.67

Wembanyama

1.66

Beringer

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.64

Wembanyama

1.61

Towns

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

55-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

40-55

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